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East Valley Parkway Business District Merchant Meeting
Escondido East Valley Parkway Business District Merchant Meeting
California Center for the Arts & Escondido Rotary
Ribbon Cutting & Unveiling Ceremony Join us as we celebrate the unveiling of the new Rotary Centennial Stage, generously donated to the California Center for the Arts, Escondido by the Rotary Club of Escondido.
Leadership Luncheon: An Inside Look at Aldea Escondido
### Leadership Luncheon: An Inside Look at Aldea Escondido Join us for this month's Leadership Luncheon featuring representatives from **Aldea Escondido**, one of the Chamber's valued members, as they share the vision, progress, and community impact of this exciting proposed residential development. Designed as a thoughtfully planned village-style community, Aldea Escondido aims to provide new for-sale single-family homes while preserving the character and connectivity that make Escondido unique. The project emphasizes community engagement, sustainable design, quality amenities, fire safety preparedness, and opportunities for homeownership to meet growing housing demand in our region. During this informative presentation, attendees will learn about the project's planning process, anticipated timeline, community benefits, and how Aldea Escondido fits into the future growth and economic vitality of Escondido. This is a great opportunity to gain insight into one of the city's significant development projects and ask questions directly from the project team. Whether you're a business owner, community leader, resident, or simply interested in Escondido's future, we invite you to join us for an engaging discussion and networking opportunity.
115th Annual Installation Gala: "Warriors of Growth"
115th Annual Installation Gala Warriors of Growth ? Leading Escondido Forward Join the Escondido Chamber of Commerce for a historic evening as we celebrate 115 years of leadership, business advocacy, and community impact at our Annual Installation Gala. This year?s theme, Warriors of Growth, honors the resilience, courage, and vision of the leaders who continue to champion Escondido?s business community and guide our Chamber into its next chapter. Guests will enjoy an elegant evening featuring a cocktail reception, dinner, the installation of the 2026?2027 Board of Directors, recognition of outstanding business and community leaders, and the installation of our new Board Chair, Yessenia Mendoza. Together we will celebrate the legacy of the Chamber while looking ahead to the future of our city and the continued growth of our business community.
Young Professionals Joint Mixer w/Chase:The Entrepreneurial Spirit
Join us for a dynamic evening of connection, insight, and inspiration designed to empower entrepreneurs, strengthen community relationships, and help local businesses grow through authentic collaboration and meaningful networking. The Entrepreneurial Spirit is more than a networking event ? it is a celebration of the entrepreneurs, leaders, creators, and changemakers building strong and vibrant communities throughout North San Diego County. This engaging evening brings together local professionals, business owners, community leaders, creatives, and entrepreneurs for authentic conversations, valuable insights, and meaningful connections. Guests will enjoy an inspiring fireside chat, practical marketing strategies for today?s digital world, community-centered discussions, refreshments, and opportunities to collaborate with fellow entrepreneurs and organizations. Whether you are launching a business, growing your brand, supporting your community, or looking to expand your professional network, this event is designed to inspire and empower. Come connect, collaborate, and celebrate the entrepreneurial spirit. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS ? Networking with local entrepreneurs and community leaders ? Marketing in a Digital World presentation ? Fireside chat with business and community leaders ? Community-building conversations ? Professional networking opportunities ? Inspiration and collaboration ? Refreshments and light bites FEATURED SESSION Marketing in a Digital World Presented by Adri Brunner Coaching for Impact | Chase for Business Learn practical strategies to elevate your brand presence, connect authentically with your audience, and market effectively in today?s digital landscape. FIRESIDE CHAT Featuring David Zumaya-Cafecito Business Network- and Yesenia Mendoza-Escondido Chamber- A conversation focused on building your brand, authentic community engagement, entrepreneurship, and creating meaningful business connections. WHO SHOULD ATTEND? ? Entrepreneurs ? Small business owners ? Startups ? Creatives and innovators ? Community leaders ? Marketing professionals ? Nonprofit leaders ? Students and emerging entrepreneurs ? Anyone passionate about community and collaboration
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East Valley Parkway Business District Merchant Meeting
Escondido East Valley Parkway Business District Merchant Meeting
Chamber Patriotic BBQ -Kick Off the New Year at Our Annual Patriot BBQ!
Kick Off the New Year at Our Annual Patriot BBQ! Join us as we kick off a new fiscal year with our signature community celebration?the Annual Patriot BBQ and Escondido Chamber Potato Salad Cook-Off! This family-friendly event brings together community members, local leaders, elected officials, candidates for public office, business professionals, and neighbors for an afternoon of fellowship, networking, and fun! Meet our newly elected Board Members, Ambassadors, and Volunteers, learn about our mission and upcoming initiatives, and discover how you can become involved through membership and community engagement opportunities. Think Your Potato Salad Is the Best in Town? Put your recipe to the test in the Escondido Chamber Potato Salad Cook-Off! Whether your recipe is a cherished family tradition or a creative new twist on a classic favorite, we invite you to enter the competition and share your culinary talents with the community. Contest participants must register in advance through the event sign-up link. Guests attending the event will have the opportunity to sample the entries and cast their votes for the coveted People's Choice Award. A panel of local elected officials will also participate in judging to select the Elected Officials' Choice Award winner. Enjoy an Afternoon of Community and Celebration Guests will enjoy: Light bites and refreshments Delicious ice cream to cool off on a summer afternoon Opportunities to meet local leaders and community members Information about membership and volunteer opportunities The exciting Potato Salad Cook-Off and awards presentation Whether you're a longtime supporter, a prospective member, a proud home chef, or simply looking for a fun community event, we invite you to join us for an afternoon of food, friendship, and community spirit. Admission $10 ? Family-Friendly ? Open to the Entire Community Come celebrate, connect, compete, and help us launch another successful year of serving our community!
AI Town Hall Event
? Join the Conversation Shaping the Future of AI! The Escondido Chamber of Commerce is proud to partner with Cafecito Business Network, Builders & Backers Network, and Any AI You Want for an engaging and interactive AI Town Hall. This community forum is designed to explore the opportunities and challenges of artificial intelligence across industries, from business automation and healthcare to education, workforce development, art, and emerging technologies. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions, vote on topics that matter most, and participate in meaningful discussions with AI experts and innovators. ? Monday, July 13 ? 5:30 PM ? 7:30 PM ? Escondido Chamber of Commerce 720 N. Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 Whether you're a business owner, entrepreneur, educator, student, or simply curious about how AI is transforming our world, this event is for you. ? Come learn, ask questions, and share your perspective
Economic Development Committee
Works to assist, retain and grow existing businesses in Escondido while striving to attract new businesses and ventures with the focus on positive economic impacts and job creation for our citizens. Also focuses on the local and regional economy including projects and policies that impact the city?s ability to thrive, grow and prosper.
Joint Networking Event w/Poway & Ramona Chamber of Commerce
You re Invited! Join Us for a Joint Chamber Mixer with the Poway Ramona Chamber of Commerce! Expand your network and connect with business professionals from across our region at the Poway Chamber s July Mixer! Thursday, July 23, 2026 5:00 PM 7:00 PM The Lookout at Lake Poway 14644 Lake Poway Road, Poway, CA 92064 ...
Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening for Back Nine Escondido
Back Nine Escondido Grand Opening & Charity Fundraiser! Join us as we celebrate the grand opening of Back Nine Escondido while supporting an incredible cause! Enjoy an afternoon of golf, food, drinks, contests, simulator demos, and an exciting silent auction?all benefiting Pro Kids | First Tee San Diego, helping empower local youth through the game of golf. Event Schedule 1:00 PM ? Sign-In, Pizza & Mingle 1:30 PM ? Opening Remarks 2:00?3:00 PM ? Closest to the Pin & Long Drive Contests 2:00?3:00 PM ? Silent Auction 2:00?3:30 PM ? Golf Simulator Demonstrations Silent Auction Highlights Bid on exciting items including: Callaway Putter Wellputt Pro Putting Mat Performance Evaluation Hats & Apparel Back Nine Membership Professional Golf Lessons Round at Colina Park Back Nine Tee Times Every dollar raised supports Pro Kids | First Tee San Diego and their mission to inspire and empower youth through education, character development, and the game of golf. Bring your family, invite your friends, and come celebrate this exciting new addition to Escondido while making a positive impact in our community. We look forward to seeing you there!
Lunch Bunch: Bros Kabob
Having lunch? Why not join other community members and build relationships while helping one of our member restaurants build their business. No agenda just lunch and networking.
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720 N. Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 – (760) 745-2125 – info@escondidochamber.org