Chamber Calendar
State of the State Luncheon
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Please join us for our 2026 State of the State Luncheon on Thursday, October 15, at 11:30 a.m. at the Baylor Club. We will be joined by Lt. Governor Dan Patrick providing a preview of the upcoming 90th Legislative Session followed by a panel discussion. Re
Business After Hours hosted by The Will
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us on Thursday, October 15, 2026, from 5:00–7:00 PM for Business After Hours at The Will! Connect with fellow Chamber members and local professionals while enjoying great food, drinks, live music, and the laid-back atmosphere that makes The Will ...
2026 Tip Off Luncheon
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
The Annual Tip Off Sports Luncheon, with presenting sponsor Jim Turner Chevrolet, is the precursor to basketball season in Waco. The next luncheon will be held on October 16, 2026. Join us from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. at the Waco Convention Center.
Ribbon Cutting for Joy's School of Dance
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Join the Greater Waco Chamber for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, October 16, 2026, at 4:00 PM as we celebrate the expansion of Joy’s School of Dance! The business community is invited to attend and show their support as we celebrate this exciting m
Business PowerHour: "Healthcare Innovations in 2026: A Physician's Perspective"
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Business PowerHour will be held Tuesday, October 20th from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. Lunch and Networking kicks off at 11:30 AM and the presentation begins at 11:45 AM. Our guest speaker will be Dr. Bradford Holland with Coryell Health Medical Clinic.
Ribbon Cutting for Groundworks
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Join the Greater Waco Chamber for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 12:00 PM as we celebrate Groundworks. The business community is invited to attend and show their support as we welcome a company dedicated to helping protect and
1000 Friends of Waco
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
1000 Friends of Waco would like to invite the community to participate in our monthly roundtable discussion focusing on Greater Downtown Waco. This monthly meeting series includes updates from various stakeholders working in the greater downtown area ...
State of the City and County Luncheon
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Please join us for our annual State of the City and County Luncheon on Wednesday, October 21 at 11:30 a.m. at The Hurd Welcome Center. We will hear an update and a look ahead from City of Waco Mayor Jim Holmes and McLennan County Judge Scott Felton.
Ribbon Cutting for KFI Workforce Solutions
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Join the Greater Waco Chamber for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM as we celebrate KFI Workforce Solutions. The business community is invited to attend and show their support as we welcome a company dedicated to helpin
Waco YP Morning Meet Up
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Waco Young Professionals invite you to the Morning Meet Up! Join us before your work day to grab a cup of coffee and make a new connection.
Ribbon Cutting for Sud Daddeez
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Join the Greater Waco Chamber for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 11:30 AM, as we celebrate Sud Daddeez Car Wash! The business community is invited to come meet the team, make some connections, and help us celebrate this new c
Celebrating 90-Years of Chamber Membership for Bird Kultgen Ford
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Please join us for a 90-Year Milestone Award Presentation honoring Bird Kultgen Ford on Thursday, October 22nd at 4:00pm to 7:00pm. Chamber members are welcome to attend and help us celebrate this remarkable milestone and show their support. We hope to ...
2026 Waco Under 40 Celebration
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Waco Under 40, with presenting sponsor Bird Kultgen Ford, celebrates dynamic young leaders under the age of 40, from McLennan County. Nominees represent not only the young leaders who demonstrate a tremendous positive impact in their ...
2026 inWaco Job Fair
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Greater Waco is the place to start and grow your business. Reserve your booth at our upcoming inWaco Job Fair and meet motivated job seekers ready to join your team!
Leadership Waco Alumni Network Lunch & Learn
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
The Conversations Great Leaders Have: Creating Alignment, Accountability & Healthy Culture
Ribbon Cutting for Tuff Shed
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Join the Greater Waco Chamber for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at 4:30 PM as we celebrate Tuff Shed! The business community is invited to attend and show their support as we celebrate Tuff Shed and their Woodway-area location.
Waco YP Happy Hour
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Waco Young Professionals invite you to the June Happy Hour! This month we will be meeting up at Element Hotel Waco. Join us after the work day for a drink or two and make a new connection.
Ribbon Cutting for 7 Brew Coffee
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Join the Greater Waco Chamber for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, November 2nd at 3:00 PM as we celebrate the opening of 7 Brew Coffee’s newest Waco location, at the corner of New Road and Franklin Avenue! The business community is invited to attend
Ribbon Cutting for Anytime Fitness
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Join the Greater Waco Chamber for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, November 4th at 3:00 PM as we celebrate the expansion of Anytime Fitness Waco! The business community is invited to attend and help celebrate this exciting milestone. The expanded
Networking Forum hosted by El Conquistador
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Get Ready to Network! Join us for the Networking Forum, our popular member networking event, on Thursday, November 5th at El Conquistador! Come ready to connect, share, and grow your business. Prepare your quick 60-second elevator pitch to introduce y..
Ribbon Cutting for Capitol Bearing & Hydraulics
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Join the Greater Waco Chamber for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, November 6, 2026, at 11:30 AM as we celebrate Capitol Bearing & Hydraulics! The business community is invited to come out and help us welcome Capitol Bearing & Hydraulics to Waco. Serv
Leadership Waco Alumni Network - Baylor Homecoming Parade
12:00 AM
Join the LW alumni for a leisurely stroll along the Baylor homecoming parade route. Families are welcome to join.
Ribbon Cutting for Chiota Aviation, LLC
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Please join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, November 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM as we celebrate Chiota Aviation and their new location inside the Freeman Jet Center! Come see their new space, help us celebrate this exciting milestone, and stay for an
Business After Hours hosted by AC Hotel by Marriott Waco
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us on Tuesday, November 10th for Business After Hours in the Barcelona Ballroom at the AC Hotel by Marriott Waco! Connect with local professionals while enjoying great food and drinks in one of downtown Waco’s newest upscale hospitality destination
Waco YP Industry Tour
11:45 AM - 1:00 PM
Join the Waco YPs for our Industry Tour at Fallas Automation!
Business PowerHour: November 2026
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Business PowerHour will be held Tuesday, November 17th from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. Lunch and Networking kicks off at 11:30 AM and the presentation begins at 11:45 AM. Topic to be posted soon. Please stay tuned!
Waco YP Volunteer Opportunity
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
The Waco YPs will volunteer together to process toys for Mission Waco's Christmas Toy Store. The Christmas Toy Store exists to provide a dignified shopping experience for families to purchase new toys for a discounted price. Join us for this annual ...
1000 Friends of Waco
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
1000 Friends of Waco would like to invite the community to participate in our monthly roundtable discussion focusing on Greater Downtown Waco. This monthly meeting series includes updates from various stakeholders working in the greater downtown area ...
2026 Leading Waco Women Fall Summit and Leadership Award Presentation
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Leading Waco Women Fall Summit and Leadership Award Presentation
Business After Hours hosted by The Carlson Law Firm
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us on Wednesday, December 2nd for Business After Hours at The Carlson Law Firm! Connect with local professionals while enjoying great food and drinks and take the opportunity to explore the hotel’s versatile event spaces and dining offerings. This
2026 Economic Outlook Luncheon
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Join us as we partner with presenting sponsors The First National Bank of Central Texas and Kelly, Realtors to conduct your Chamber’s annual Economic Outlook Luncheon. This year we are pleased to welcome Dr. Ray ...
1000 Friends of Waco
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
1000 Friends of Waco would like to invite the community to participate in our monthly roundtable discussion focusing on Greater Downtown Waco. This monthly meeting series includes updates from various stakeholders working in the greater downtown area ...
2027 MidTex Farm & Ranch Show
The 2027 MidTex Farm & Ranch show is Jan 5-6, 2027 The FREE two-day MidTex Farm & Ranch Show offers exhibitors a first-rate forum to showcase their products and services to Central Texas farmers and ranchers.
Ribbon Cutting for Poise and Power Pilates
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Join the Greater Waco Chamber for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, January 5, 2027, at 4:00 PM as we celebrate the grand opening of Poise & Power Pilates! The business community is invited to attend and show their support as we welcome Poise & Powe
Networking Forum hosted by Di Campli's Italian Ristorante
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Get Ready to Network! Join us for the Networking Forum, our popular member networking event, on Thursday, November 5th at El Conquistador! Come ready to connect, share, and grow your business. Prepare your quick 60-second elevator pitch to introduce y..
Chamber Ambassador Recruitment Drive
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Interested in becoming a Chamber Ambassador? Join us at the Chamber on Thursday, January 7th from 4:00–5:00 p.m. for an inside look at our Ambassador Program! Ambassadors serve as the Chamber’s official goodwill representatives, welcoming members, supp
2027 Leadership Waco Alumni Reunion
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Leadership Waco Alumni Reunion Reconnect, reminisce, and celebrate the Leadership Waco experience! Join us for the Leadership Waco Alumni Reunion, where graduates from all classes come together to: -Reconnect with classmates -Network with alumni from ...
Networking Forum hosted by Baylor Club
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Get Ready to Network! Join us for the Networking Forum, our popular member networking event, on Thursday, November 5th at El Conquistador! Come ready to connect, share, and grow your business. Prepare your quick 60-second elevator pitch to introduce y..
Talent Forward Waco - Education to Workforce Forum
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Greater Waco’s strategic workforce challenge is meeting the demand of current and future business and industry as our economy continues to grow and evolve. Amidst the ever-changing landscape of the workforce, strong alignment between the business and ...
inWACO Health Careers Showcase
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us for a special event highlighting health science career pathways, education partners, and an opportunity to connect with Waco’s leading health science employers! Juniors and Seniors only.