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SUMMARY:Women In Business Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Women In Business Networking Event- \n\n\n\nAn evening of connection\, inspiration and empowerment
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/women-in-business-networking-event-2/
LOCATION:Florida Premier Contractors\, 25450 Airport Rd\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Flip Flop Ball - TT's Tiki Bar
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a tropical night full of fun\, music\, and island vibes! The Second Annual Flip Flop Ball is here! Get your tickets below and check out our sponsorship opportunities! Have your business featured at this wonderful event! See details below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/2nd-annual-flip-flop-ball-tts-tiki-bar/
LOCATION:TT’s Tiki Bar\, 33 Tamiami Trail\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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SUMMARY:Networking Event: Women in Business
DESCRIPTION:Location:  \n\n\n\nLove Your SELFie Studio-2826 S.Tamiami Trail\, Port Charlotte \n\n\n\nWe have officially launched Women in Business\, a new networking and leadership group created by women\, for women\, and built to elevate the incredible business owners\, professionals\, and community leaders who shape Punta Gorda every day.This group is not about surface-level networking. It’s about connection with purpose. It’s about women supporting women\, sharing real experiences\, opening doors\, mentoring the next generation\, and strengthening our local economy through collaboration instead of competition. \n\n\n\n\n\nWomen in Business is for the leaders who:Build companies\, teams\, and familiesShow up for their employees\, customers\, and communityWant meaningful connections\, not just exchanged business cardsBelieve that when women rise together\, the entire community benefitsThe Punta Gorda Chamber recognizes that women are not just participating in our local economy\, they are driving it. This group is an intentional space to celebrate that impact\, amplify voices\, and create momentum for what’s next.If you are a woman in business\, a professional leader\, an entrepreneur\, or a community changemaker…this is for you.The movement starts now. And the women of Punta Gorda are invited to lead the way.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/networking-event-women-in-business/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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SUMMARY:The 12th Annual Punta Gorda Short Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Punta Gorda / Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau  and Asbury Shorts/USA Presents The 12th Annual Punta Gorda Short Film Festival Hosted by the Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce. \n\n\n\nDoors open at 6 pm. Event Begins at 7 pm.  \n\n\n\nAll tickets $25.00 in advance. Tickets on sale – Online ONLY \n\n\n\nTickets available on event night at the door $30.00
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/the-12th-annual-punta-gorda-short-film-festival/
LOCATION:Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference Center\, 75 Taylor St\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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SUMMARY:Women In Business Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Location coming soon!! RSVP now and watch for updates! \n\n\n\n\n\nSomething Powerful Is Coming for the Women Who Lead Our CommunityMarch is International Women’s Month. A time to celebrate strength\, leadership\, and the women who move our businesses and community forward. This year\, the Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce is proud to do more than celebrate. We’re taking action.We are officially launching Women in Business\, a new networking and leadership group created by women\, for women\, and built to elevate the incredible business owners\, professionals\, and community leaders who shape Punta Gorda every day.And we’re kicking it off on a date that says it all.March Fourth.The only day on the calendar that literally tells us what to do.This group is not about surface-level networking. It’s about connection with purpose. It’s about women supporting women\, sharing real experiences\, opening doors\, mentoring the next generation\, and strengthening our local economy through collaboration instead of competition.Women in Business is for the leaders who:Build companies\, teams\, and familiesShow up for their employees\, customers\, and communityWant meaningful connections\, not just exchanged business cardsBelieve that when women rise together\, the entire community benefitsThe Punta Gorda Chamber recognizes that women are not just participating in our local economy\, they are driving it. This group is an intentional space to celebrate that impact\, amplify voices\, and create momentum for what’s next.Launching during International Women’s Month is no coincidence. Neither is March Fourth. This is a call to action. A moment to step forward\, take your seat at the table\, and be part of something that will shape the future of women’s leadership in Punta Gorda.If you are a woman in business\, a professional leader\, an entrepreneur\, or a community changemaker…this is for you.The movement starts now.The momentum begins March Fourth.And the women of Punta Gorda are invited to lead the way.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/women-in-business-networking-event/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Business After Hours,Featured Events
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SUMMARY:Halloween Event: Chamber After Dark
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a spine-tingling night of fun at TT’s Tiki Bar on October 25th! Join us for the Halloween Chamber After Dark\, a festive evening packed with: \n\n\n\n\n Music\n\n\n\n Delicious Food & Drinks\n\n\n\nCostume Contest with Prizes\n\n\n\nSpookified Activities\n\n\n\nSilent Auction\n\n\n\nExclusive V.I.P. Section\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re looking to mingle\, show off your costume\, or just enjoy the Halloween vibes\, this event has something for everyone! \n\n\n\n🎟️ Admission: $40🎟️ V.I.P. Tickets: $100🕖 Event Starts at 7 PM \n\n\n\n💼 Sponsorships Available Below!
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/halloween-event-chamber-after-dark/
LOCATION:TT’s Tiki Bar\, 33 Tamiami Trail\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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SUMMARY:Annual Banquet - Anchored in Excellence: Navigating the Future Together
DESCRIPTION:You Are Cordially InvitedAnchored in Excellence: Navigating the Future Together \n\n\n\nThe Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend our Annual Banquet\, an evening dedicated to celebrating achievements and charting a course for the future alongside fellow members and local leaders. \n\n\n\nWhen signing up for a Full Table\, if you do not know all of your attendees\, please put TBD in their place. We will contact you closer to the event date to finalize attendee names. \n\n\n\nDate: Friday\, September 26\, 2025Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PMLocation: Charlotte Harbor Event & Conference CenterTicket Includes: Admission to the event and dinnerDress Code: Coastal Cocktail Attire \n\n\n\nSponsorships Have Been Announced!\n\n\n\nA limited number of sponsorships have been released and are expected to fill quickly.To ensure your organization is represented\, we encourage you to secure your spot as soon as possible by signing up below. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDJ Sponsor – $3\,000 (Exclusive)\n\n\n\n\nTurn Up the Volume on Your Brand \n\n\n\n\nSponsorship Includes: \n\n\n\n\nLogo recognition on stage near DJ booth\n\n\n\n“Powered by [Your Company]” DJ announcements throughout the event\n\n\n\nRecognition in all event marketing materials (social media\, email\, website\, etc.)\n\n\n\nOpportunity to place branded items at the DJ booth\n\n\n\nCompany mention in press release (if applicable)\n\n\n\nShoutout during opening and closing remarks\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBar Sponsor – $2\,500\n\n\n\nRaise a Glass with [Your Company] \n\n\n\nSponsorship Includes: \n\n\n\n\nCustom “Signature Cocktail” named after your company or product\n\n\n\nCompany logo on bar signage and drink menu\n\n\n\nOpportunity to provide custom cocktail napkins or branded cups\n\n\n\nRecognition on event website and social media\n\n\n\nCompany verbal recognition during event\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nPhoto Booth Sponsor – $2\,000 (Exclusive)\n\n\n\nSmile for the Camera — Sponsored by [Your Company] \n\n\n\nSponsorship Includes: \n\n\n\n\nCompany logo on all printed and digital photo booth strips\n\n\n\nBranded signage at photo booth area\n\n\n\nOpportunity to provide branded props or backdrop\n\n\n\nRecognition on event website and social media\n\n\n\nTagged photos on social media shared with your brand’s hashtag\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nDessert Table Sponsor – $1\,500 (Exclusive)\n\n\n\nSweeten the Night with [Your Brand] \n\n\n\nSponsorship Includes: \n\n\n\n\nBranded “Dessert Table Sponsored by [Your Company]” signage\n\n\n\nOption to include branded dessert picks or takeaway boxes\n\n\n\nRecognition on event website and social media\n\n\n\nOption to place business cards or promotional material at dessert table\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSkipper Sponsor – $500\n\n\n\nSponsorship Includes: \n\n\n\n\nSocial Media post featuring your business and it’s contribution to the Chamber this year
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/annual-banquet-anchored-in-excellence/
LOCATION:Charlotte Harbor Event and Conference Center\, 75 Taylor St\, Punta Gorda\, FL\, 33950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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SUMMARY:Business Booster Seminar: AI-Driven Marketing and Business Development
DESCRIPTION:ATTENTION BUSINESS OWNERS!  \n\n\n\nAI is no longer optional — it’s the future of marketing\, and it’s moving FAST. If you’re not using AI to grow your business\, you’re already falling behind. \n\n\n\n On July 9\, 2025\, the Punta Gorda Chamber is bringing in AI marketing expert Zeev Wexler for an exclusive seminar that will transform how you market your business. \n\n\n\n Learn how to harness AI tools to save time\, boost engagement\, and drive sales. \n\n\n\n Get ahead of your competition with real\, actionable strategies. \n\n\n\n Walk away with the knowledge you need to thrive in the AI era. \n\n\n\n Seats are limited — don’t miss this opportunity to future-proof your business!
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/business-booster-seminar-ai-driven-marketing-and-business-development/
LOCATION:Four Points by Sheraton\, 33 Tamiami Trl\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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SUMMARY:Flip Flop Ball - The Tiki's
DESCRIPTION:Wiggle your toes and celebrate flip flop weather at the chamber’s Flip Flop Ball\, a spectacular evening of summer vibes with a relaxed beach theme\, on Saturday\, April 5\, 6-9pm at TT’s Tiki Bar at the Four Points by Sheraton\, 33 Tamiami Trl\, Punta Gorda\, FL 33950.Enjoy a Polynesian fire dancer\, Hawaiian music\, laid-back conversation\, special tropical drinks\, fine food\, a silent auction with valuable prizes\, and much more. Break out your Hawaiian shirt and Hula skirt and celebrate the start of Spring by the harbor.Tickets are $100 per person. Call the chamber at (941) 639-3720 for details.  Thank you to our sponsors:• Bora Bora Sponsor: Friendly Floors\, Military Heritage Museum\, and Whitco Insurance Agency.• Tahiti Sponsor: Florida Premier Contractors• Bali Sponsors: State Farm Agency-Mike Martin\, and George F. Young• Maui Sponsor: The Flip Flop Shop\, Hyper Fiber\, Michael Saunders & Co.\, Pool Boy\, Red Tiki Tours LLC\, Tamiami Tavern\, Time Realty Services Inc. 
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/flip-flop-ball-3/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T180000
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SUMMARY:Flip Flop Ball - Cancelled
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URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/flip-flop-ball-cancelled/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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SUMMARY:Annual Awards Banquet
DESCRIPTION:Dinner Menu\n\n\n\nCaesar Salad with Herbed Croutons\, Shaved Parmesan\, Classic Dressing \n\n\n\nChicken Parmesan with Spaghetti and Marinara Sauce (Spaghetti and Marinara for Vegetarian’s) \n\n\n\nDevils Cake with Fudge Icing\, Fresh Berries \n\n\n\nSunseeker Bread Service \n\n\n\nBEVERAGES \n\n\n\nIced Tea \n\n\n\nCoffee \n\n\n\nIced Water
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/annual-awards-banquet/
LOCATION:Sunseekers Resort\, 5500 Sunseeker Way Charlotte\, Charlotte Harbor\, fl\, 33980
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T160000
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SUMMARY:Poker Walk
DESCRIPTION:Come See Our Animal Ambassadors for the Poker Walk!
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/poker-walk-3/
LOCATION:Downtown Punta Gorda
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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SUMMARY:Sunday Brunch with Zarita Dixon & the Suncoast Swing Band
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URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/sunday-brunch-with-zarita-dixon-the-suncoast-swing-band/
LOCATION:The Tikis\, 33 Tamiami Trail\, Punta Gorda\, FL\, 33950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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