Upcoming Events

October 2026

6 Stronger Together Breakfast (7:30-9:00 AM)
7 Chamber CONNECT Orientation (10-11 AM)
13 Eye Opener Breakfast Program (7:30 9 AM)
13 Leadership Battle Creek Kickoff (7:30-9 AM)
13 Chamber Sponsored Trip to Italy (8-12 days)
16 Rap with your Reps (8:30-9:30 AM)
21–23 Michigan State Chamber Conference in Kalamazoo
28 Women in Business: POWER HOUR (4-5 PM)
30 Reverse Trick-or-Treating our members (all day)

November 2026

1 Daylight Saving Time
3 Election Day
5 Armed Forces Appreciation Luncheon (11:30-1:00 PM)
10 Eye Opener Breakfast Program (7:30-9:00 AM)
11 Veterans Day
12 Leadership Battle Creek (9-4 PM)
13 Women in Business Luncheon (11:30-1:00 PM)
18 Business Roundtable (10 AM)
21 Downtown Battle Creek Christmas Parade (5:45 Start)
23 Sale of Holiday Chamber Gift Certificates (4:30 -6:00 PM)
24 Sale of Holiday Chamber Gift Certificates (11:00-1:00 PM)
25 Sale of Holiday Chamber Gift Certificates (7:30-9:00 AM)
26 Chamber Office Closed for Holiday
27 Chamber Office Closed for Holiday
28 Small Business Saturday

December 2026

8 Eye Opener Breakfast Program (7:30-9:00 AM)
10 Leadership Battle Creek (9-4 PM)
17 Career CONNECT (3:30 5:00 PM)
24 Chamber Office Closed for the Holidays

January 2027

4 Chamber Office Reopens
6 Executive Exchange (invite only)
12 Eye Opener Breakfast (7:30-9 AM)
14 Leadership Battle Creek (9-4 PM)
15 Rap with your Reps/Advocacy in Action (8:30-9:30 AM)
18 100 Acts of Service Project (all day)
20 Chamber CONNECT Orientation (10-11 AM)
22 State of the Business Community Luncheon (11:30-1:30 PM)
27 Women in Business: POWER HOUR (4-5 PM)

February 2027

1 Love Battle Creek & Calhoun County Launch Nominations (online campaign)
5 Women in Business Luncheon (11:30-1:00 PM)
9 Eye Opener Breakfast Program (7:30-9:00 AM)
11 Leadership Battle Creek (9-4 PM)
15 President’s Day Chamber Office Closed
15 Love Battle Creek & Calhoun County Voting Begins (online campaign)
17 Business Roundtable (10-11 AM)
18 Career CONNECT (3:30 5:00 PM)
26 Bourbon BINGO (5:00 9:00 PM)

March 2027

9 Eye Opener Breakfast (7:30-9:00 AM)
11 Leadership Battle Creek (9-4 PM)
16 Executive Exchange (invite only)
20 Around the World in a Night International Fair ( 4-8 PM)
24 Women in Business: POWER HOUR (4-5 PM)
26 Chamber Office Closed Good Friday

April 2027

7 Chamber CONNECT Orientation (10-11 AM)
8 Leadership Battle Creek (9-4 PM)
13 Eye Opener Breakfast (7:30-9:00 AM)
16 Rap with your Reps/Advocacy in Action (8:30 9:30 AM)
21 Business Roundtable (10-11 AM)
22 Career CONNECT (3:30 5:00 PM)
23 Women in Business Luncheon (11:30-1:00 PM)
28 Annual Business Excellence Awards (5-8 PM)

May 2027

2-8 National Small Business Week
5 Calhoun County Career Fair (TBD)
11 Eye Opener Breakfast Program (7:30-9:00 AM)
12 Community IMPACT Day (1-4 PM)
19 Women in Business: POWER HOUR (4-5 PM)
31 Chamber Office Closed – Memorial Day

June 2027

1 Truckin’ Tuesday Season Launch (11:00 1:00 PM)
2 Executive Exchange (invite only)
8 Eye Opener Breakfast Program (7:30-9:00 AM)
15 Truckin’ Tuesday (11:00 1:00 PM)
16 Business Roundtable (10:00 11:00 AM)
25 Chamber’s Nine Hole Golf Outing (9:00 1:00 PM)
29 Truckin’ Tuesday (11:00 1:00 PM)

July 2027

5 Chamber Office Closed forhe 4 of July Holidayth
7 Chamber CONNECT Orientation (10-11 AM)
13 Eye Opener Breakfast Program (7:30-9:00 AM)
13 Truckin’ Tuesday (11:00 1:00 PM)
14 Designer Purse BINGO (5:00 9:00 PM)
16 Rap with your Reps / Advocacy in Action (8:30 – 9:30 AM)
23 Women in Business Luncheon (11:30 1:00 PM)
27 Truckin’ Tuesday (11:00 1:00 PM)

August 2027

10 Eye Opener Breakfast Program (7:30 9:00 AM)
10 Truckin’ Tuesday (11:00 1:00 PM)
17 Truckin’ Tuesday (11:00 1:00 PM)
18 Business Roundtable Discussion (10:00 11:00 AM)
18 Women in Business: POWER HOUR (4:00 5:00 PM)
28 12th Annual Backyard Burgers & Brews Festival (5:00 10:00 PM)

September 2027

6 Chamber Office Closed Labor Day Holiday
10 Women in Business Luncheon (11:30-1:00 PM)
14 Eye Opener Breakfast Program (7:30-9:00 AM)
22 Executive Exchange (invite only)
29 Business Roundtable (10-11 AM)

Relocation Booklet Tear Sheet

Love Battle Creek & Calhoun County Tear Sheet

Field Trip Friday Tear Sheet

Chamber Gift Certificate Tear Sheet

What's Up Wednesday Tear Sheet

Battle Creek Area Chamber of Commerce Refund/Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Policy by Host/Sponsor

The Battle Creek Area Chamber of Commerce and Chamber Foundation reserves the right to cancel a program/event due to low enrollment or other circumstances which would make the program/event non-viable.
If the Chamber cancels a program/event, registrants will be offered a full refund.
Should circumstances arise that result in the postponement of an program/event, registrants will have the option to either receive a full refund or transfer registration to the same program/event at the new, future date.

Registration Cancellation by Participant

Unless specifically stated on the registration materials, the deadline to receive a refund for your registration is 5 business days before the event.
Registration cancellations received prior to the deadline may be eligible to receive a refund.
Cancellations received after the stated deadline will not be eligible for a refund.
Cancellations will be accepted via phone, fax or e-mail, and must be received by the stated cancellation deadline.
All refund requests must be made by the attendee or credit card holder.
Refunds will be credited back to the original credit card used for payment.
Invoices will be processed and sent to those who make reservations and are a “No Show” to the program/event.

These above policies apply to all Chamber program/events unless otherwise noted in the corresponding event materials. Please read all individual event information thoroughly.