Events & Activities

The Chamber coordinates a variety of membership activities to promote interaction among the business members. Membership Breakfasts and Business After Hours provide monthly opportunities for networking and interaction, while other activities are scheduled at different times during the year. All members are notified via the e-newsletter of upcoming events, activities, and programs that may be of interest to your business.

  • Membership Breakfasts - Held the 2nd Wednesday of each month February through November with an average attendance of 225. This structured meeting offers networking time and provides an opportunity to learn more about the host business. Each breakfast is sponsored by a Chamber member or group of members, who can update the membership on their products and services. Average breakfast sponsorship costs run $3000-$4500 dependent upon location. View the Membership Breakfast Dates
  • Business After Hours - Chamber members host other members at their place of business for a fun, informal, non-structured social networking time after hours, with an average attendance of 100 people. At times, multiple businesses co-sponsor this event. Notification of upcoming BAH events is sent to all Chamber members via the weekly e-newsletter.
  • Business Seminars - Many of our members host business seminars during the year on various topics of interest. Once scheduled, notification of seminars is sent to the membership via the weekly e-newsletter.
  • Chamber Business Showcase - Visit the upper level of The Mall at Johnson City and visit the forty+ participants that will be showcasing their products and services.  The 2010 Chamber Business Showcase is scheduled for Thursday, May 6th.  Email Barbara to request an application:  mentgen@johnsoncitytnchamber.com
  • Annual Membership Meeting - Attendees enjoy the official exchange of the gavel between Board chairs at this luncheon event, in addition to the Hall of Fame announcement, and local entertainment. The 2010 Annual Meeting was held January 22nd at The Millennium Centre.
  • Golf Tournament - Golfers enjoy a networking luncheon, hours of play, contest prizes, and post-game awards ceremony during this annual event. The 2010 Golf Tournament is scheduled for Monday, June 7th at The Johnson City Country Club.    Email Barbara to request golf tournament information: mentgen@johnsoncitytnchamber.com
  • Taste of Johnson City - Ticket holders enjoy an evening of fine food and beverage as area restaurateurs and distributors showcase their finest delicacies. The 2010 Taste of Johnson City is scheduled for Monday, September 13th at the Johnson City Country Club.
  • Annual Christmas Parade - The 2010 Christmas Parade is scheduled for Saturday, December 5th, time TBD.