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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting: Remax Palm Realty
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate with us as we welcome and support a new local business to our community! Join us for an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony honoring Remax Palm Realty. \n\n\n\nThis is a great opportunity to connect with local professionals\, show your support\, and help us give a warm welcome to one of our newest members. \n\n\n\n\n\nCome out early\, meet the business owners\, and network with fellow Chamber members and community leaders. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to celebrating together. Please RSVP below!
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/ribbon-cutting-remax-palm-realty/
LOCATION:Remax Palm Realty – PG Office\, 301 W Marion Ave\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Ribbon Cutting
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SUMMARY:Business After Hours: Crews Bank & Trust/Gator Wilderness Camp School for boys
DESCRIPTION:glasses for wine and champagne from crystal\n\n\n\nUnwind and connect with fellow Chamber members at our Business After Hours networking event!Join us for relaxed conversation\, valuable connections\, and a chance to build relationships with local professionals at Crews Bank & Trust\, cohosted by Gator Wilderness Camp School for boys. \n\n\n\n🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM📍 Location: \n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy great company\, light refreshments\, and meaningful networking with the local business community.Please RSVP below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/business-after-hours-crews-bank-trust/
LOCATION:Crews Bank & Trust – Punta Gorda\, 2331 Tamiami Trail\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Business After Hours
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SUMMARY:Networking Luncheon: Celtic Ray Public House
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, collaborate\, and build relationships with fellow Chamber members at our Monthly Networking Luncheon!Take a break in the middle of your day to enjoy great conversation\, meaningful connections\, and networking with local professionals. \n\n\n\n🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM📍 Location:  Celtic Ray Public House \n\n\n\n145 E. Marion Ave \n\n\n\nPunta Gorda FL 33950 \n\n\n\nEnjoy lunch while engaging with members of the local business community in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.Please purchase your tickets below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/networking-luncheon-tbd-2/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Luncheons
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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening: Goodwill - Punta Gorda
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate with us as we welcome and support a new local business to our community! Join us for an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony honoring Goodwill! \n\n\n\nThis is a great opportunity to connect with local professionals\, show your support\, and help us give a warm welcome to one of our newest members. \n\n\n\n\n\nCome out early\, meet the business owners\, and network with fellow Chamber members and community leaders. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to celebrating together. Please RSVP below!
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/ribbon-cutting-grand-opening-goodwill-punta-gorda/
LOCATION:Goodwill – Punta Gorda\, 10175 Tamiami Trail\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Ribbon Cutting
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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting: My Place Hotels
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate with us as we welcome and support a new local business to our community! Join us for an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony honoring My Place Hotels. \n\n\n\nThis is a great opportunity to connect with local professionals\, show your support\, and help us give a warm welcome to one of our newest members. \n\n\n\n\n\nCome out early\, meet the business owners\, and network with fellow Chamber members and community leaders. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to celebrating together. Please RSVP below!
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/ribbon-cutting-my-place-hotels/
LOCATION:My Place Hotels\, 24490 Sandhill Blvd\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33983
CATEGORIES:Ribbon Cutting
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SUMMARY:Business Over Breakfast: Wyvern Hotel
DESCRIPTION:two cups of coffee on the table. morning breakfast at the cafe\n\n\n\nStart your day networking with local professionals at our Monthly Business Over Breakfast meeting!Join us for great conversations\, new connections\, and a delicious breakfast at the Wyvern Hotel. \n\n\n\n🕢 Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM📍 Location: \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nCome early\, connect\, and build meaningful relationships with fellow local professionals.Please RSVP below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/business-over-breakfast-wyvern-hotel/
LOCATION:Wyvern Hotel\, 101 E Retta Esplanade\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Business Over Breakfast
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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting: Chapman Insurance Group
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate with us as we welcome and support a new local business to our community! Join us for an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony honoring the new Punta Gorda location of Chapman Insurance Group! \n\n\n\nThis is a great opportunity to connect with local professionals\, show your support\, and help us give a warm welcome to one of our newest members. \n\n\n\n\n\nCome out early\, meet the business owners\, and network with fellow Chamber members and community leaders. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to celebrating together. Please RSVP below!
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/ribbon-cutting-chapman-insurance-group/
LOCATION:Chapman Insurance Group – Punta Gorda\, 517 S. Tamiami Trail\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Ribbon Cutting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T183000
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SUMMARY:Business After Hours: Military Heritage Museum Cohost- Ascent Data
DESCRIPTION:glasses for wine and champagne from crystal\n\n\n\n\nUnwind and connect with fellow Chamber members at our Business After Hours networking event!Join us for relaxed conversation\, valuable connections\, and a chance to build relationships with local professionals at the Military Heritage Museum. \n\n\n\n🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM📍 Location: \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nEnjoy great company\, light refreshments\, and meaningful networking with the local business community.Please RSVP below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/business-after-hours-military-heritage-museum/
LOCATION:Military Heritage Museum\, 900 W Marion Ave\, Punta Gorda\, FL\, 33950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business After Hours
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T180000
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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting: Roscoe's Bakery (Project Ottalaus)
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate with us as we welcome and support a new local business to our community! Join us for an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony honoring Roscoe’s Bakery & Project Ottalaus that helps support men’s mental health. \n\n\n\nThis is a great opportunity to connect with local professionals\, show your support\, and help us give a warm welcome to one of our newest members. \n\n\n\n\n\nCome out early\, meet the business owners\, and network with fellow Chamber members and community leaders. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to celebrating together. Please RSVP below!
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/ribbon-cutting-roscoes-bakery-project-ottalaus/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Ribbon Cutting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T140000
DTSTAMP:20260826T132151Z
CREATED:20260508T010043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T132151Z
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SUMMARY:Networking Luncheon: Pecoraro's
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, collaborate\, and build relationships with fellow Chamber members at our Monthly Networking Luncheon!Take a break in the middle of your day to enjoy great conversation\, meaningful connections\, and networking with local professionals at Pecoraro’s . (location is the in the building that was previously Doughbar) \n\n\n\n🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM📍 Location: \n\n\n\nPecoraro’s \n\n\n\n520 King St.  \n\n\n\nPunta Gorda FL 33950 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy lunch while engaging with members of the local business community in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.Please purchase your tickets below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/networking-luncheon-tbd-3/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Luncheons
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T074500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T083000
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CREATED:20260814T025429Z
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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting: Aspen Dental
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate with us as we welcome and support a new local business to our community! Join us for an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony honoring Aspen Dental’s new Punta Gorda location! \n\n\n\nThis is a great opportunity to connect with local professionals\, show your support\, and help us give a warm welcome to one of our newest members. \n\n\n\n\n\nCome out early\, meet the business owners\, and network with fellow Chamber members and community leaders. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to celebrating together. Please RSVP below!
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/ribbon-cutting-aspen-dental/
LOCATION:Aspen Dental – Punta Gorda\, 26280 Tamiami Trail\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33952
CATEGORIES:Ribbon Cutting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T183000
DTSTAMP:20260710T023052Z
CREATED:20260710T023049Z
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UID:10000360-1787851800-1787855400@puntagordachamber.com
SUMMARY:Women in Business Networking Group: The Local Lighting Shop
DESCRIPTION:Join us at The Local Lighting Shop in Punta Gorda as they share the leadership lessons behind their success and how a women-led culture has helped their business thrive. \n\n\n\nWe would love to see you there!  \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP Below!
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/women-in-business-networking-group-the-local-lighting-shop/
LOCATION:The Local Lighting Shop – PG\, 1105 Taylor St\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T235959
DTSTAMP:20260821T021206Z
CREATED:20260821T021046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T021206Z
UID:10000369-1788220800-1788307199@puntagordachamber.com
SUMMARY:2nd Annual Wicked Window Wars
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to show off your spooky side! The Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce invites local businesses to participate in the 2nd Annual Wicked Window Wars\, a fun community-wide Halloween decorating contest designed to bring creativity\, excitement\, and seasonal spirit to our local business community. \n\n\n\nBusinesses are encouraged to transform their storefronts\, windows\, offices\, or customer-facing spaces into festive Halloween displays. Whether you go spooky\, silly\, haunted\, or family-friendly\, this is your chance to showcase your creativity\, attract visitors\, and earn bragging rights as one of the spookiest businesses in town. \n\n\n\nParticipating businesses will be featured by the Chamber throughout the contest\, helping promote your business while creating a festive atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. \n\n\n\nRegistration opens September 1.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/2nd-annual-wicked-window-wars/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260908T183000
DTSTAMP:20260828T022717Z
CREATED:20260828T015710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T022717Z
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SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting: Pecoraro's
DESCRIPTION:A FRESH NEW CHAPTER IS COMING TO KING STREET!Join the Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce as we celebrate the Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting of Pecoraro’s Italian Kitchen!Come check out Pecoraro’s Italian Kitchen\, enjoy some refreshments\, meet the team\, and help us celebrate another local business continuing to invest in our downtown community!📅 Monday\, September 8⏰ Gathering begins at 5:00 PM✂️ Ribbon Cutting at 5:30 PM \n\n\n\n\n\n🍕 Refreshments will be served!Ribbon cuttings are about more than scissors and a photo. They’re an opportunity for our community to show up for the people who take chances\, invest their dollars\, create jobs\, and keep Punta Gorda’s business community thriving.So come hungry\, bring a friend\, and help us officially welcome Pecoraro’s Italian Kitchen to its fresh new chapter!We’ll see you on King Street!
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/ribbon-cutting-pecoraros/
LOCATION:Pecoraro’s\, 520 Kings St\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Ribbon Cutting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T083000
DTSTAMP:20260520T234946Z
CREATED:20260520T234941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T234946Z
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SUMMARY:Business Over Breakfast: First Baptist Church
DESCRIPTION:two cups of coffee on the table. morning breakfast at the cafe\n\n\n\nStart your day networking with local professionals at our Monthly Business Over Breakfast meeting!Join us for great conversations\, new connections\, and a delicious breakfast at First Baptist Church where Lisa Hardy with Parakaleo Training will be speaking. \n\n\n\n🕢 Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM📍 Location: \n\n\n\n\n\n☕ Come early\, connect\, and build meaningful relationships with fellow local professionals.Please RSVP below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/business-over-breakfast-first-baptist-church/
LOCATION:First Baptist Church\, 459 Gill St\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Business Over Breakfast
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260909T100000
DTSTAMP:20260828T021921Z
CREATED:20260828T021902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T021921Z
UID:10000373-1788944400-1788948000@puntagordachamber.com
SUMMARY:Ribbon Cutting: Punta Gorda City Hall
DESCRIPTION:A New Chapter for Punta Gorda City Hall! \n\n\n\nJoin the Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce and the City of Punta Gorda as we celebrate the grand reopening of our beautifully restored City Hall! \n\n\n\nThis historic building has been part of the heart of Punta Gorda for generations\, and we’re excited to celebrate its restoration and the beginning of its next chapter. \n\n\n\n📅 Wednesday\, September 9⏰ 9:00 AM \n\n\n\n\n\nCome celebrate our history\, our community\, and the future of the city we’re so proud to call home. \n\n\n\nWe love our city. We love our community. And we hope you’ll celebrate with us!
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/ribbon-cutting-punta-gorda-city-hall/
LOCATION:Punta Gorda City Hall\, 326 W Marion Ave\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Ribbon Cutting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260912T220000
DTSTAMP:20260807T003750Z
CREATED:20260720T021924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T003750Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Annual Awards Banquet: Miami Vice - White Theme
DESCRIPTION:2026 Punta Gorda Chamber Annual Banque\n\n\n\nMiami Vice White Theme\n\n\n\nJoin the Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce for an unforgettable evening celebrating business excellence\, community leadership\, and the vibrant spirit of Punta Gorda at our 2026 Annual Banquet. This year’s Miami Vice White Theme will transform the evening into a stylish South Florida-inspired experience filled with networking\, dining\, awards\, and entertainment. \n\n\n\nGather with fellow Chamber members\, business professionals\, community leaders\, and guests as we recognize outstanding achievements\, including the prestigious Business of the Year Award\, and celebrate another successful year in our thriving community. \n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\n\n\n📅 Saturday\, September 12\, 2026🕕 6:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\nDress Code\n\n\n\n🤍 Miami Vice White Theme Attire \n\n\n\nGuests are encouraged to embrace the theme by wearing white or predominantly white cocktail\, resort-chic\, or business formal attire. Think classic Miami glamour with a modern coastal twist! \n\n\n\nDining Options\n\n\n\nGuests must select one of the following entrée choices during ticket purchase: \n\n\n\nA. Chicken Vera CruzCherry tomatoes\, capers\, olives\, and tapenade \n\n\n\nB. Marinated Flank SteakSautéed peppers and onions with chimichurri sauce \n\n\n\nC. Pasta Primavera (Vegetarian/Vegan Option Available)Penne pasta with heirloom tomatoes\, asparagus\, red peppers\, mushrooms\, roasted garlic\, extra virgin olive oil\, and shaved Parmesan \n\n\n\nTicket Information\n\n\n\n🎟️ General Admission: $125 per person \n\n\n\n🎟️ Miami Vice South Beach Table (Seats up to 8): $1\,000 per table \n\n\n\n⭐ VIP Experience: Add a VIP Pre-Reception ticket for an additional $25 and enjoy exclusive early access to a special pre-event reception before the banquet begins. \n\n\n\nAdvance ticket purchase is required for all attendees. Tickets will not be available at the door. \n\n\n\nFor sponsorship opportunities please contact Diane Ford at reception@puntagorda-chamber.com \n\n\n\n**Important Meal Selection Notice**\n\n\n\n🍽️ Meal selections must be made at the time of ticket purchase. Due to venue planning requirements\, meal choices cannot be changed\, substituted\, or modified after purchase. Please review your selection carefully before completing your registration. \n\n\n\nReserve Your Spot Below!\n\n\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you for an exciting evening of celebration\, connection\, recognition\, and Miami-inspired style as we honor the businesses and individuals who help make Punta Gorda a thriving community.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/2026-annual-awards-banquet-miami-vice-white-theme/
LOCATION:Isles Yacht Club\, 1780 W Marion Ave\, Punta Gorda\, FL\, 33950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T183000
DTSTAMP:20260521T003018Z
CREATED:20260521T001437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T003018Z
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SUMMARY:Business After Hours: Animal Welfare League
DESCRIPTION:glasses for wine and champagne from crystal\n\n\n\nUnwind and connect with fellow Chamber members at our Business After Hours networking event!Join us for relaxed conversation\, valuable connections\, and a chance to build relationships with local professionals at Animal Welfare League. \n\n\n\n🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM📍 Location: \n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy great company\, light refreshments\, and meaningful networking with the local business community.Please RSVP below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/business-after-hours-animal-welfare-league-2/
LOCATION:Animal Welfare League\, 3519 Drance St\, Port Charlotte\, Florida\, 33980
CATEGORIES:Business After Hours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T190000
DTSTAMP:20260828T023458Z
CREATED:20260828T005835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T023458Z
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SUMMARY:City Council Candidate Q&A with the Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, September 22 | 5:30–7:00 PMPunta Gorda Isles Civic Association2001 Shreve St\, Punta Gorda\, FL 33950 \n\n\n\nSEATS ARE LIMITED- RSVP BELOW \n\n\n\nSpecial Guest Moderator: Stacey Deffenbaugh Meyer \n\n\n\nYour city. Your businesses. Your community. Your vote. \n\n\n\nLocal elections matter. The decisions made at City Hall directly impact our businesses\, our economy\, our neighborhoods\, and the future of Punta Gorda.On Tuesday\, September 22\, the Punta Gorda Chamber of Commerce invites our community to join us for a City Council Candidate Q&A\, featuring the candidates running in Punta Gorda’s contested City Council races. \n\n\n\n📅 Tuesday\, September 22⏰ 5:30–7:00 PM \n\n\n\n\n\nThe Punta Gorda Chamber is a nonpartisan organization\, and this event is not about telling anyone how to vote. It’s about giving voters an opportunity to hear directly from the candidates about the issues affecting our city…particularly business\, economic development\, tourism\, growth\, infrastructure\, and Punta Gorda’s future.And we want our business community involved in the conversation.❓ What do YOU want to ask the candidates?Business owners and Chamber members are encouraged to submit questions they would like to see addressed during the forum. Please email your questions to smclaughlin@puntagorda-chamber.com for consideration.The Chamber will select the questions in advance\, but candidates will not receive the specific questions beforehand. We want our community to hear authentic answers and see how each candidate thinks about the opportunities and challenges facing Punta Gorda.Political neutrality should never mean civic disengagement.Come informed. Hear the candidates. Learn where they stand.Then\, when Election Day arrives\, make your voice heard. \n\n\n\nOPEN TO THE PUBLIC • ALL COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND  \n\n\n\nSEATS ARE LIMITED- RSVP BELOW
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/city-council-candidate-qa-with-the-punta-gorda-chamber-of-commerce/
LOCATION:Punta Gorda Isles Civic Association\, 2001 Shreve St\, Punta Gorda\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Free Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260923T140000
DTSTAMP:20260522T021309Z
CREATED:20260522T020227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T021309Z
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SUMMARY:Networking Luncheon: TBD
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, collaborate\, and build relationships with fellow Chamber members at our Monthly Networking Luncheon!Take a break in the middle of your day to enjoy great conversation\, meaningful connections\, and networking with local professionals. \n\n\n\n🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM📍 Location: \n\n\n\nEnjoy lunch while engaging with members of the local business community in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.Please purchase your tickets below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/networking-luncheon-tbd-4/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Luncheons
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T083000
DTSTAMP:20260520T235515Z
CREATED:20260520T235509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T235515Z
UID:10000343-1791963000-1791966600@puntagordachamber.com
SUMMARY:Business Over Breakfast: Valerie's House
DESCRIPTION:two cups of coffee on the table. morning breakfast at the cafe\n\n\n\nStart your day networking with local professionals at our Monthly Business Over Breakfast meeting!Join us for great conversations\, new connections\, and a delicious breakfast at Valerie’s House. \n\n\n\n🕢 Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM📍 Location: \n\n\n\n\n\n☕ Come early\, connect\, and build meaningful relationships with fellow local professionals.Please RSVP below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/business-over-breakfast-valeries-house-2/
LOCATION:Valerie’s House\, 233 East McKenzie St\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Business Over Breakfast
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260828T014100Z
CREATED:20260828T013811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T014100Z
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Neighborhood Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:THE CITY OF PUNTA GORDA & THE PUNTA GORDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCEARE PROUD TO HOST THETHIRD ANNUAL NEIGHBORHOOD FALL FESTIVAL \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis free\, family-friendly festival kicks off the holiday season and celebrates communityconnections that make Punta Gorda special! \n\n\n\n This year will feature free food\, a costume contest\, trick or treating\, games\, arts & crafts\, a dessert walk\, live entertainment\, and threebrand-new elements: a “Bewitching Beasts” pet category added to the costume contest\, a SponsorCorner for swag giveaways and a Nonprofit Expo where attendees can explore opportunities to get more involved with local nonprofits!  \n\n\n\nLast year’s festival had over 800 attendees\, more than 25 trick-or-treat partners\, and dozens of local business sponsors.With your help\, we can make 2026 even bigger and better! \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWith YOUR support\, we hope to make the 2026 festival bigger and better\,continuing the City’s commitment to celebration and community fun!As a Fall Festival sponsor\, you gain visibility in the community while aligning your brand with fun\,togetherness\, and Harborside Hometown pride.There will be plenty of opportunities for digital promotion\, in-person engagement\, andrelationship building with residents\, visitors\, and other local businesses \n\n\n\n\nBE A 2026 NEIGHBORHOOD FALL FESTIVAL SPONSOR!\n\n\n\n\nBuzzworthy Bites SponsorThe fastest way to someone’s heart is through their stomach! This sponsor helpscover the cost of the community meal provided free of charge to attendees and eventvolunteers\, and enjoys top-tier sponsorship benefits including: \n\n\n\n– Logo and branded “Food Sponsored By [Your Company]” event signage andsignage in the food preparation and serving areas– Option for sponsor staff to host a fall-themed interactive activity or game– Premium placement at the Sponsor Corner to provide branded swag\, giveaways\,or discount coupons– Opportunity for sponsor staff to volunteer with food service– Top placement in digital promotion on theCity’s social media accounts– Featured mentions in theCity’s Weekly Highlights Report (5K+ subscribers)– Framed certificate of appreciation and event photo. \n\n\n\nVIP (Very Important Party) SponsorA sure way to get the party started! This sponsor covers the cost of the fun\, likemusical entertainment\, inflatables\, or a dunk tank\, and enjoys top-tier sponsorshipbenefits including: \n\n\n\n– Logo and branded “Entertainment Sponsored By [Your Company]” eventsignage and signage in the entertainment areas– Premium placement at the Sponsor Corner to provide branded swag\, giveaways\,or discount coupons– Top placement in digital promotion on theCity’s social media accounts– Featured mentions in theCity’s Weekly Highlights Report (5K+ subscribers)– Option for sponsor staff to host a fall-themed interactive activity or game– Option to introduce musical entertainment (subject to entertainer approval)– Framed certificate of appreciation and event photo \n\n\n\nFright & Delight SponsorEncourage the creative vibes – from spooky to trendy and everything in between!This sponsor covers the cost of the costume contest and prizes\, and enjoyssponsorship benefits including: \n\n\n\n– Logo and branded “Costume Contest Sponsored By [Your Company]” eventsignage and signage in the costume contest areas– Dedicated placement at the Sponsor Corner to provide branded swag\,giveaways\, or discount coupons– Featured inclusion in digital promotion on theCity’s social media accountsMentions in the City’s Weekly Highlights Report (5K+ subscribers)– Option to participate in contest judging– Certificate of appreciation and event photo with costume contest winners \n\n\n\nPunta Gorda PowerhouseIt take a village! Make festival dreams a reality with entry-level sponsorship to coverdecorations\, promotional materials\, candy\, game supplies\, and more! Sponsorshipbenefits include: \n\n\n\n– Logo included in event signage– Inclusion in digital promotion on the City’s social media accounts– Mentions in the City’s Weekly Highlights Report (5K+ subscribers)– Certificate of appreciation \n\n\n\nCustom SponsorshipSponsorships comes in all shapes and sizes! This custom sponsor could providedonations for services\, volunteers\, event promotion\, supplies or materials – thepossibilities are endless! Sponsorship benefits include: \n\n\n\n– Logo included in event signage– Placement at Sponsor Corner to provide branded swag\, giveaways\, or discountcoupons (available to sponsorships valued at $500 or more)– Inclusion in digital promotion on theCity’s social media accounts– Mentions in theCity’s Weekly Highlights Report (5K+ subscribers)– Certificate of appreciation \n\n\n\n*For Custom Sponsorship\, please contact the Chamber at reception@puntagorda-chamber.com
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/3rd-annual-neighborhood-fall-festival/
LOCATION:Laishley Park\, 100 Nesbit St\, Punta Gorda\, FL\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Free Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261020T183000
DTSTAMP:20260521T002408Z
CREATED:20260521T002400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T002408Z
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SUMMARY:Business After Hours: Illusion's Salon and Spa
DESCRIPTION:two cups of coffee on the table. morning breakfast at the cafe\n\n\n\nUnwind and connect with fellow Chamber members at our Business After Hours networking event!Join us for relaxed conversation\, valuable connections\, and a chance to build relationships with local professionals at Illusion’s Salon and Spa \n\n\n\n🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM📍 Location: \n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy great company\, light refreshments\, and meaningful networking with the local business community.Please RSVP below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/business-after-hours-illusions-salon-and-spa/
LOCATION:Illusion’s Salon and Spa\, 115 Taylor Street\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Business After Hours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T140000
DTSTAMP:20260522T020751Z
CREATED:20260522T020746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T020751Z
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SUMMARY:Networking Luncheon: Wild Orchid
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, collaborate\, and build relationships with fellow Chamber members at our Monthly Networking Luncheon! \n\n\n\nWe are proud to have the owners of Modern Era as our guest speakers for this event. \n\n\n\nTake a break in the middle of your day to enjoy great conversation\, meaningful connections\, and networking with local professionals at Wild Orchid. \n\n\n\n🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM📍 Location: \n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy lunch while engaging with members of the local business community in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.Please purchase your tickets below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/networking-luncheon-wild-orchid/
LOCATION:Wild Orchid\, 124 Cross St\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Luncheons
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T183000
DTSTAMP:20260522T015552Z
CREATED:20260522T015151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T015552Z
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SUMMARY:Business After Hours: Centennial Bank
DESCRIPTION:Unwind and connect with fellow Chamber members at our Business After Hours networking event!Join us for relaxed conversation\, valuable connections\, and a chance to build relationships with local professionals at Centennial Bank . \n\n\n\n🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM📍 Location: \n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy great company\, light refreshments\, and meaningful networking with the local business community.Please RSVP below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/business-after-hours-centennial-bank-3/
LOCATION:Centennial Bank\, 401 Taylor Street\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business After Hours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T140000
DTSTAMP:20260522T021732Z
CREATED:20260522T021722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T021732Z
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SUMMARY:Networking Luncheon: TBD
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, collaborate\, and build relationships with fellow Chamber members at our Monthly Networking Luncheon!Take a break in the middle of your day to enjoy great conversation\, meaningful connections\, and networking with local professionals. \n\n\n\n🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM📍 Location:TBD \n\n\n\nEnjoy lunch while engaging with members of the local business community in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.Please purchase your tickets below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/networking-luncheon-tbd-7/
LOCATION:Florida
CATEGORIES:Luncheons
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261209T083000
DTSTAMP:20260521T000739Z
CREATED:20260521T000732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T000739Z
UID:10000344-1796801400-1796805000@puntagordachamber.com
SUMMARY:Business Over Breakfast: Friends of the Punta Gorda Library
DESCRIPTION:two cups of coffee on the table. morning breakfast at the cafe\n\n\n\nStart your day networking with local professionals at our Monthly Business Over Breakfast meeting!Join us for great conversations\, new connections\, and a delicious breakfast at Friends of the Punta Gorda Library \n\n\n\n🕢 Time: 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM📍 Location: \n\n\n\n\n\n☕ Come early\, connect\, and build meaningful relationships with fellow local professionals.Please RSVP below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/business-over-breakfast-friends-of-the-punta-gorda-library/
LOCATION:Friends of the Punta Gorda Library\, 401 Shreve Street\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950
CATEGORIES:Business Over Breakfast
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261215T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261215T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T193112Z
CREATED:20260522T022231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T193112Z
UID:10000353-1797336000-1797343200@puntagordachamber.com
SUMMARY:Combined Networking Luncheon and Holiday Party: TT's Tiki Bar
DESCRIPTION:Connect\, collaborate\, and build relationships with fellow Chamber members at our Monthly Networking Luncheon! Take a break in the middle of your day to enjoy great conversation\, meaningful connections\, and networking with local professionals at TT’s Tiki Bar. \n\n\n\n🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM📍 Location: \n\n\n\n\n\nEnjoy lunch while engaging with members of the local business community in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.Please purchase your tickets below.
URL:https://puntagordachamber.com/event/combined-networking-luncheon-tts-tiki-bar/
LOCATION:TT’s Tiki Bar\, 33 Tamiami Trail\, Punta Gorda\, Florida\, 33950\, United States
CATEGORIES:Luncheons
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