Category: Clubs and Organizations

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Winter Park Chamber of Commerce

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The mission of the Winter Park Chamber of Commerce is to develop, promote, and sustain a vital, thriving business climate throughout the community and to initiate support and enhance the civic, educational, and economical well-being of the area. The Winter Park Chamber of Commerce provides members with a variety of networking opportunities throughout the year. The most well known event, Business After Hours, is held the third Thursday of every month (with some exceptions) at different locations. These events allow members to circulate among members of the Chamber. The Chamber also hosts several governmental luncheons throughout the year featuring local, state, and federal officials. These include the State Legislative Luncheon, the Winter Park City Commission/Mayor's Luncheon, the Education Luncheon, and the Orange County Commissioners Luncheon. In addition to these networking events, the Chamber has a variety of annual special events: the annual Taste of Winter Park featuring over 35 food and beverage vendors, the Fall Golf Classic, the Night Golf Tournament, the "Havana Nights" Auction, the Autumn Art Festival featuring 140 Florida artists, the Annual Membership Awards Celebration, the Winter Park Business Expo, the Political Mingle and the Ye Olde Home Town Christmas Parade, held each year on the first Saturday in December.