Calendar of Events
2025 MCCC Ribbon Cutting: Aquatic Holliday
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Please join us as we celebrate the GRAND OPENING of Aquatic Holliday! Bloomington’s own freshwater aquarium installation and maintenance business. There will be a drawing for a FREE 5- or 10-gallon aquarium starter kit (installation and supplied ...
2025 - Solopreneur's Monthly Meeting
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Solopreneurs Co-Chaired by Brian Plath and Amanda Jones Mission: The Solopreneurs Resource Group is a varied and flexible forum which exists to provide a sounding board, offer professional feedback, share resources, and serve as support for small ...
2025 - Ag Awards Dinner
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Agriculture Awards DinnerSocial Hour - 5:30pmDinner and Program - 6:30pmOn Thursday, November 21, 2024, the Chamber will honor the best in 2024 McLean County agriculture at the McLean County Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Awards Dinner at the ...Th
2025 - Business Before Hours - November - Jack Lewis Jewelers
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2025- MCCC Ribbon Cutting: WMBD/WYZZ
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Please join us for the GRAND OPENING of WMBD/WYZZ’s new office in Bloomington-Normal!
2025 - Business Education Presentation December - Best Practices in Budgeting, Reporting, and AP Automation
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Business Education Presentation: Best Practices in Budgeting, Reporting, and AP Automation Presenter: Jon Coffman Description: TBD
2025- MCCC Ribbon Cutting: Brighter Smiles & Beauty
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Please join us as we celebrate the NEW location of Brighter Smiles and Beauty! Join us for a night of fun, community, and good vibes as we officially break in the new beauty lounge. Here’s what you can expect: ✨ Exclusive giveaways & prizes ✨ ...
2025 - Let's Do Lunch: December 5th
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Are you interested in networking with other local businesspeople in a low pressure, casual environment? If so, our Let's Do Lunch! series is perfect for you. Come meet and mingle with people from across the county while enjoying lunch and facilitated ...
2025 - BNYP After Party - December
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The BNYP After Party, formerly known as the BNYP Ice Mixer, is a night full of reflection and celebration of the past year! Join us as we celebrate the accomplishments of the Bloomington-Normal Young Professionals program and honor some of our most ...
2025 - Small Business Roundtable
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Small Business Roundtable Chaired by Terry Ballantini Mission: The Small Business Roundtable exists to provide a monthly forum for small business owners to discuss relevant topics in a confidential setting. Membership: The Small Business ...
2025 - Business After Hours - December - Parke Regency Hotel & Conference Center & Bonchon
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2025 - Business Education Presentation December - Steps to Creating an Effective Financial Plan
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Business Education Presentation: Steps to Creating an Effective Financial Plan Presenter: Kyle Foster Description: TBD
2025 - Women Elevate Women - December Social
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Women Elevate Women Chaired by Jen Johnson Mission: To foster intentional connections with career-oriented women seeking professional inclusion to share best practices, challenges, and lessons learned. Membership: The Women Elevate Women Group is ...
2025 - Business Owners Support System
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Business Owners Support System Chaired by Ryan Scritchlow Mission: The Business Owners Support System exists to provide a monthly forum for small business owners to discuss managing and operating a business in a confidential setting. Membership: The ...
2025 - Solopreneur's Monthly Meeting
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Solopreneurs Co-Chaired by Brian Plath and Amanda Jones Mission: The Solopreneurs Resource Group is a varied and flexible forum which exists to provide a sounding board, offer professional feedback, share resources, and serve as support for small ...
2026- MCCC Ribbon Cutting: Home Sweet Home Ministries
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Please join us as we celebrate the GRAND OPENING of The Bridge, Home Sweet Home Ministries new non-congregate shelter village. This is the first of its kind for McLean County! Tours of the facility will be available after the ribbon cutting.
2026 - Business After Hours - January - RE/MAX Rising
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business Before Hours - January - Kumon Math & Reading Center of Bloomington
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Annual Gala
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
2025 marks the 125th anniversary of the McLean County Chamber of Commerce, and we’re kicking off a year-long celebration with the 15th Annual Business Excellence Awards at our Annual Gala, presented by Commerce Bank. This milestone is more than just a ...
2026 - Let's Do Lunch: February 13th
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Are you interested in networking with other local businesspeople in a low pressure, casual environment? If so, our Let's Do Lunch! series is perfect for you. Come meet and mingle with people from across the county while enjoying lunch and facilitated ...
2026 - Business After Hours - February - ServiceMaster KRS
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business Before Hours - February - Lifelong Access
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business After Hours - March - Killarney's Irish Pub
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business Before Hours - March - Farnsworth Group
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business After Hours - April - McLean County Arts Center
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business Before Hours - April - University of Illinois Community Credit Union
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business After Hours - May - Four Seasons Health Club
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business Before Hours - May - The Baby Fold
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business After Hours - June - Prairie State Bank & Trust
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business Before Hours - June - AAA Auto Club Group
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business Before Hours - July - Bloomington Eye Professionals
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business After Hours - August - Synergy HomeCare
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business Before Hours - August - Heartland Community College
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business After Hours - September - Widmer Interiors
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business Before Hours - September - The Chateau
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business After Hours - October- Illinois State Athletics
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business Before Hours - October - First State Mortgage/First State Bank
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...
2026 - Business After Hours - November - Westminster Village
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking with the Chamber is about more than exchanging business cards - it's about creating intentional connections with those within your community. Building your network is key to not only helping your business grow but in helping it thrive. When ...