4th Annual Holiday Awards Gala
We are excited to be celebrating the 4th Annual Holiday Awards Gala at the Walkers Ballroom.
Join us for a festive evening celebrating the outstanding achievements of our community members. Get ready to enjoy delicious food, live music, and of course, the highly anticipated awards ceremony. Don't miss this opportunity to come together and honor those who have made a difference in our community. We can't wait to see you there!
Voting for the 2025 Business Awards is now closed!
Small Business Week Breakfast
Come help us Celebrate Small Business Week at Crossroads Restaurant!
Reps from the CBDC, Valley Ren, Chambers Plan, WTBS, Scotiabank, WHRM, Nova Scotia Works, and more will be on hand to answer all your small business questions.
There will be lots of opportunity for networking. You’ll never know who you will meet!
Cost: $10 for Chamber members. Includes breakfast and coffee/tea.
For more info contact: heather@avonchamber.ca
Sip, Socialize & Connect
This Event is Now Full!
Questions? Contact Heather: heather@avonchamber.ca
Garlic Festival
This year marks the 11th anniversary of this wonderfully fragrant festival.
Downtown Windsor will once again host the Garlic Festival Street Fair.
For more information please check out their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/windsornsgarlicfest
Board Meeting
Join us at the CBDC Board Room for our monthly board meeting. Members Welcome.
If you are interested in attending or have any questions please email Heather at: heather@avonchamber.ca
Morning Coffee & Networking
Come grab a coffee and chat with other local business owners.
Avon Chamber of Commerce AGM
Join us at 53 Main Street, Hantsport (School Street Studio Glass - Back Room)
You are cordially invited to attend the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Avon Chamber of Commerce, an important occasion where we reflect on the past year, discuss plans for the future, and continue building a vibrant business community together. The meeting this year will include a Special Resolution vote to officially change the name to "Avon Chamber of Commerce Society" from our legal operating name of "West Hants Chamber of Commerce". Members may vote in person or by proxy.
Light refreshments will be served.
If you would like to vote on matters presented at the AGM, but are unable to attend, you may appoint a proxy by submitting the form here.
Please RSVP as soon as possible.
For more information please reach out heather@avonchamber.ca
Board Meeting
Join us at the CBDC Board Room for our monthly board meeting. Members Welcome.
If you are interested in attending or have any questions please email Heather at: heather@avonchamber.ca
Chamber Breakfast
Join us for breakfast and receive valuable tips from Tourism Nova Scotia guest speakers on the upcoming tourist season season, tools available for businesses, and how to best prepare your business.
Don’t have a business directly relating to tourism? No worries! Come network with other business owners. You never know who you’ll meet!
$9 for members - cash at the door or e-transfer.
Board Meeting
Join us at the CBDC Board Room for our monthly board meeting. Members Welcome.
If you are interested in attending or have any questions please email Heather at: heather@avonchamber.ca
Morning Coffee & Networking
Come grab a coffee and chat with other local business owners.
The 2nd Windsor Winterthing
What’s Windsor’s #Winterthing? On Saturday March 8, 12:00-8:00pm, wander through town and find fire pits, food, facepainting & photo opps! Demonstrations & giveaways too! Fresh air, shopping, or a bite to eat; welcome to #Windsor. We’ve got so many fun things to enjoy in March.
Board Meeting
Join us at the CBDC Board Room for our monthly board meeting. Members Welcome.
If you are interested in attending or have any questions please email Heather at: heather@avonchamber.ca
Morning Coffee & Networking
Come grab a coffee and chat with other local business owners.
3rd Annual Holiday Awards Gala
We are excited to be celebrating the 3rd Annual Holiday Awards Gala at the historical Churchill House in Hantsport.
Join us for a festive evening celebrating the outstanding achievements of our community members. Get ready to enjoy delicious food, live music, and of course, the highly anticipated awards ceremony. Don't miss this opportunity to come together and honor those who have made a difference in our community. We can't wait to see you there!
Use promo code MEMBER to receive the $20 member rate. Non-member tickets are $30 each.
Voting NOW OPEN!
Show your support by casting your vote for this year’s award nominees. Click the button below to view nominees and vote for those who have inspired and contributed to our community.
Voting Closes Tuesday, November 26th at Midnight.
Small Business Breakfast
It’s all hands on deck to help you with questions you have about running your small business. Get advice from Amanda Hennigar of Scotiabank on Small Business Banking, and learn what assistance can be offered from other organizations including: Stephen Shaw, Executive Director of the CBDC Hants-Kings, Richelle Brown Redden, Senior Economic Development Officer, Valley Regional Enterprise Network, Tim Carr, President, Avon Chamber of Commerce.
Network with other small business owners while gaining some valuable information, and enjoying a delicious breakfast! Cost: $5 cash at the door for Chamber members.
Yoga for Small Business Owners
Come let Sarah show you how to relieve some of that small business stress! Learn practices that will help your focus and general well-being. There are 18 complimentary spaces available for Chamber member businesses. Register with Heather: Heather@avonchamber.ca
Lunch & Learn at Mosaic Market
Join Michelle at Mosaic Market for a delectable lunch and some great nutritional tips for small business owners who work long hours away from their own kitchens. Network with other small business owners while you all focus on your own wellness. Five free spots available to Chamber members. Register with Heather: Heather@avonchamber.ca
Guided Hike & Picnic Lunch
Spend some time decompressing and enjoying the beautiful Fall colours on the trails at Castle Frederick Farms. Picnic lunch will be provided to the first 5 Chamber members to register. Register with Heather: Heather@avonchamber.ca
Mayoral Candidate Forum
Exciting News!
Join us for a Mayoral Candidate Forum on October 2 at 6:30PM.
We’ll be gathering at the Brooklyn Civic Centre to learn more about our mayoral candidates in the upcoming municipal election. Don’t miss out on the chance to hear what each candidate has to say.
Hosted by the Avon Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Brooklyn Fire Department Auxiliary
Do you have a question for the Candidates? Please submit your question below.
Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia Business Tour
Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia/The Emerald Room
106 Gerrish Street, Windsor
Tour of Mermaid Theatre complex
Social Hour & Business Networking
Cash Bar at The Emerald Room
Questions? Contact Heather: heather@avonchamber.ca
Avon River Days
Avon Chamber is a proud sponsor of 2024 Avon River Days
For more info: avonriverdays.ca
Avon Chamber of Commerce Monthly Board Meeting
Join us for our monthly board meeting at the CBDC Board Room.
Non board members are welcome to attend.
For more information please reach out heather@avonchamber.ca
Avon Chamber of Commerce AGM
Join us for our AGM at the Spitfire Arms Alehouse.
Please RSVP as soon as possible.
No charge for ACC Members. Non-members $20 at the door.
For more information please reach out heather@avonchamber.ca
Morning Coffee & Networking
Come grab a coffee and chat with other local business owners.
Avon Valley Floral “Sip & Stroll”
Join Avon Valley Floral, the Avon Chamber of Commerce, Falmouth Fruit & Vegetable company, and Cherry Tree Distillery for an evening of networking against the backdrop of Avon Valley Floral in full bloom. Experience tours from experienced growers, learning more about a local company that employs up to 200 full time and seasonal staff. Make new connections while sipping cocktails exploring this local hidden gem!
Chamber Breakfast - Walker’s Restaurant
Please join us for an informative morning with Joe Kinsman from Southwest Nova Insurance, while he answers your questions regarding the Chambers Plan insurance benefits package available to Chamber members.