The 98th Annual Arlington Business Gala is currently accepting donations for its Silent Auction. Donating an item to the Silent Auction is a great way to gain exposure for your organization while supporting the Chamber. Popular items that do well include vacation packages, restaurant gift cards, and sporting and theater tickets.

To submit your item, complete our Silent Auction Donation form and send it to Allison Lewis, Events Associate, at [email protected] before Thursday, March 31.

Don't forget to register for the Arlington Business Gala and join more than 190 attendees for Arlington's Best Night Out!

For more information about the Arlington Business Gala, contact Cassie Bate Hurley, Senior Director of Marketing & Operations, at [email protected].

We will be joined by Erik Rison, Vice President of Policy and Research for the Virginia Chamber. He will discuss this year's Virginia General Assembly Session and its possible implications on the business community.

This meeting is restricted to members of the Chamber. To receive the link for this meeting, please contact Elizabeth Addington, Operations Manager, at [email protected].

Don't miss the chance to meet Arlington’s members of the Virginia Senate and House of Delegates at the tenth annual Legislative Breakfast. This event offers the opportunity to hear about the recent General Assembly session, legislation they patroned, and the outlook for the Commonwealth from the legislators who represent Arlington in Richmond.

Do you know of an Arlington business that delivers exceptional quality of service to their customers, is an industry leader or offers a unique approach to delivery of goods or services, and displays an interest in and concern for the Arlington community? Nominate them for the 36th Annual Arlington Business Awards!

To nominate a business, complete and submit the nomination form and any supplemental information by 12:00 p.m. on Friday, April 1 to Allison Lewis, Events Associate, at [email protected]. 

For a list of Best Business Award Past Winners, please click here.

Join us for our Business After Business at VIDA Fitness in Ballston! Build your network while enjoying food, beer, wine, and soft drinks, all in the price of registration! Creating connections in this relaxed setting is a great way to end your business day.

Register for our Small Business Roundtable with Kate Vasiloff, Untold Research as she discusses how organizations can use research to quantify their impact for use with grant writing, attracting donors, and more. This Small Business Roundtable will touch on these and other ways research can help all organizations reach their goals.