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Events

This is our combined event calendar for the Business and Community events so you can best plan your activities in the central Connecticut community.  We want you to know what a vibrant and active community looks like!

Community Events  |   Business Events

May 2025

Golf Committee Weekly Meeting

RSVP Now Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber Conference Room

Description: This is a weekly Golf Committee meeting. As this group is assisting with the planning and soliciting sponsorships for the annual tournament. This committee begins meeting in January in order to plan for the June tournament.

Location Info: 546 S Broad Str., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Monthly Education & Technology Committee Meeting

RSVP Now Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
At Midstate Conference Room

Description: This committee plans cradle-to-career educational opportunities for students and member businesses. It promotes bussiness education and training partneships in the greater Meriden area. The group also reviews and approves member workshop programming and partnerships like those with SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives).

Location Info: 546 S Broad St, Suite 2C, Meriden, CT

Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Golf Committee Meeting

RSVP Now Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber Conference Room

Description: This group helps plan and solicit sponsorships for the annual tournament. This committee begins meeting in January to plan for the June tournament.

Location Info: 546 S Broad Str., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

June 2025

Health & Wellness Council Monthly Meeting

RSVP Now Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
At Complete Care Meriden

Description: Health and Wellness Council is dedicated to identifying and promoting best practices in community and employee health and wellness through programming.

Location Info: 845 Paddock Ave., Meriden, CT

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Kiwanis Club of Meriden Strawberry Shortcake Sale

RSVP Now Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
At Polish Legion of American Veterans

Description: Kiwanis Club of Meriden will be holding their annual Strawberry Shortcake Sale. Each delicious, homemade, 16-oz dessert supports Kiwanis projects and programs for kids in our local community. They strongly encourage pre-orders but welcome walk-in customers while supplies last!

Location Info: 193 E. Main St., Meriden (behind Masjid Al-Rawdah masque)

Contact Info: Pre-order your Strawberry Shortcakes by clicking here or call Cheryl at 203-631-9899. Pick-up at PLAV or Free Delivery to Meriden/Wallingford for orders of 6+ desserts. Any questions, please e-mail.

Golf Tournament Players

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM–8:00 PM
At Hunter's Golf Club

38th Annual Ray Parmentier Classic Golf Tournament

RSVP Now Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
At Hunter's Golf Course

Description: Save the Date for the 39th Annual Ray Parmentier Golf Classic to benefit the Midstate Chamber's Sanford S. Shorr Educatoin Awards.

Location Info: Westfield Rd., Meriden

EmpowHER Women's Group

RSVP Now Friday, June 13, 2025 at 10:00 AM–11:00 AM
At Meriden Library

Description: Join us as we continue to strengthen our new women in business group for chamber members to network, discuss leadership and industry topics, and have fun!

Location Info: 105 Miller St., Meriden, CT

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Government & Business Committee Meeting

RSVP Now Friday, June 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce

Description: This Committee monitors local, state (in coordination with CBIA) and federal (in coordination with the U.S. Chamber) legislatve issues impacting businesses and considers programs to add value for chamber members.

Location Info: Chamber Conference Room-546 S Broad Str, Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

HR (Human Resources) Roundtable Committee Meeting

RSVP Now Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM–10:00 AM
At Midstate Conference Room

Description: This group meets every other 3rd Tuesday of the month and the main focus of this group is discussions in relation to various HR issues/topics. Join us for this very insightful discussion, networking, problem-solving, and best practices.

Location Info: 546 S Broad Str., Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: RSVP to the Midstate Chamber of Commerce at 203-235-7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

HOLA Monthly Meeting

RSVP Now Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 3:30 PM–4:30 PM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce - TBD

Description: HOLA (The Hispanic Outreach Leaders in Action) engages Hispanic businesses so that, through the Chamber, they can obtain exposure, growth, and involvement in the community.

Location Info: TBD

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Membership and Ambassador Committee Meeting

RSVP Now Friday, June 20, 2025 at 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce

Description: The Membership andAmbassador Committee will be holding their monthly meeting. The group provides outreach to prospective and active members and any member of the Chamber may join the committee if they are interested in helping the Chamber grow and retain members, while promoting their business as well.

Location Info: 546 So. Broad St., Meriden, CT

Contact Info: info@midstatechamber.com

Midstate Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting

RSVP Now Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM–5:00 PM
At Meriden Public Library, Room 6, 105 Miller St., Meriden

Description: The Chamber Board of Directors is made up of business leaders from different sectors who meet monthly to provide oversight to the Chamber's program of work and set policy for the organization. The Board meets on the second Wednesday of each month.

Location Info: Meriden Public Library, Room 6, 105 Miller St., Meriden

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

July 2025

Health & Wellness Council Monthly Meeting

RSVP Now Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 8:30 AM–9:30 AM
At Midstate Chamber Conference Room

Description: Health and Wellness Coumcil is dedicated to identifying and promoting best practices in community and employee health and wellness through programming.

Location Info: 546 S. Broad St., Ste. 2C, Meriden, CT

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

STEM Gems Summer Camp - Save the Date

Monday, July 7, 2025 through Friday, July 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM–3:00 PM

Description: Save the date for STEAM Train's STEM GEMS Summer Camp.

Contact Info: More information to come.

Midstate Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Meeting

RSVP Now Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM–5:00 PM
At TBD

Description: The Chamber Board of Directors is made up of business leaders from different sectors who meet monthly to provide oversight to the Chamber's program of work and set policy for the organization. The Board meets on the second Wednesday of each month.

Location Info: TBD

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

EmpowHER Women's Group

RSVP Now Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM–11:00 AM
At Meriden Library

Description: Join us as we continue to strengthen our new women in business group for chamber members to network, discuss leadership and industry topics, and have fun!

Location Info: 105 Miller St., Meriden, CT

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

Government & Business Committee Meeting

RSVP Now Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM–3:00 PM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce

Description: This Committee monitors local, state (in coordination with CBIA) and federal (in coordination with the U.S. Chamber) legislatve issues impacting businesses and considers programs to add value for chamber members.

Location Info: Chamber Conference Room-546 S Broad Str, Suite 2C, Meriden, CT 06450

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

HOLA Monthly Meeting

RSVP Now Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM–4:30 PM
At Midstate Chamber of Commerce - TBD

Description: HOLA (The Hispanic Outreach Leaders in Action) engages Hispanic businesses so that, through the Chamber, they can obtain exposure, growth, and involvement in the community.

Location Info: TBD

Contact Info: Call the Midstate Chamber at 203.235.7901 or info@midstatechamber.com.

CTSBDC - Understanding the Business Loan Process

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM–1:00 PM
At Your Computer

Description: This will give you Basic knowledge to successfully apply for a loan and strengthen your business financial readiness. This webinar is designed to help small business owners navigate the loan application process with confidence. You will gain a clear understanding of what lenders look for, what documemts are required, and how to prepare your business financials to improve your chances of approval. Speaker will be Scott Arnold, CTSBDC Business Advisor.

Contact Info: Click here for more information and to register.