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Join the Brandon Riverview Chamber of Commerce for our October Monthly Luncheon as we bring an important and timely conversation to the business community: The Business of Cannabis: Connecting Industry & Community.
This month’s luncheon, sponsored by Siesta G and ACE Heating & Cooling, will feature a special panel of local business leaders and industry professionals for a conversation about the evolving cannabis industry and its connection to the broader Tampa Bay business community. Lunch catered by Texas Roadhouse!
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Oct. 24 - Trick or Treat Street
Get ready for one of the Brandon Riverview Chamber of Commerce's biggest community events of the year! Trick or Treat Street, presented by Hess Orthodontics, is an incredible opportunity for BRCC member businesses to connect with local families, increase their visibility, and showcase their business to thousands of people from throughout our community.
BRCC member businesses are invited to set up a booth, decorate for Halloween, and hand out candy to children as families make their way through Trick or Treat Street. This is your chance to put your business front and center while participating in a fun, family-friendly community tradition.
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Nov. 1 - Community Health & Wellness Fair
The Brandon Riverview Chamber of Commerce is proud to present our Community Health & Wellness Fair, sponsored by AdventHealth, a fun, engaging event designed to connect our community with the latest information, resources, and trends in health, wellness, and medical care.
This family-friendly fair, hosted by Oh So Rustic, will bring together local health and wellness businesses, medical providers, and community organizations alongside interactive activities, on-site health screenings, food trucks and more! This is your opportunity to showcase your health and wellness business directly to families, individuals, and decision-makers in our community.
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Nov. 4 - Brandon Riverview Wonder Women!
Calling All Wonder Women! Ladies, mark your calendars and join the Brandon Riverview Wonder Women and the Working Women Of Tampa Bay for a very special morning focused on women’s health, connection, and community!
We are excited to welcome a panel of physicians who will lead an important conversation about women’s health. This is a wonderful opportunity to hear directly from medical professionals, gain valuable information, ask questions, and learn more about taking care of ourselves through every stage of life.
A special THANK YOU to AdventHealth Riverview, our event sponsor, for helping us bring this meaningful program to the women of our Chamber and community!
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Oct. 12 - NO INSPIRE Networking Group
Due to the federal holiday, there will be no INSPIRE meeting this week. Join us next week for INSPIRE, a faith-driven networking group dedicated to fostering authentic connections, encouragement, and spiritual growth among Chamber members and the business community.
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TIME: No meeting today
LOCATION: First Citizens Bank, 10670 Palm River Road, Tampa
ADMISSION: Open to all Chamber members. Visitors are welcome to attend twice.
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Oct. 13 - BRCC 101
Join us for BRCC 101 - Orientation and Refresher!
This engaging session is perfect for new members, longtime members, and anyone interested in learning more about the Chamber before joining. You’ll discover all the ways to connect, engage, and grow your business through Chamber programs, events, and resources. There is no charge to attend! Whether you’re new, seasoned, or just curious — you’ll leave with fresh insights, new connections, and practical tools to maximize your membership and make the most of being part of our thriving business community.
All are welcome — we can’t wait to see you there! Free to attend.
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TIME: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
LOCATION: BRCC Office, 6437 Watson Road, Lower Level, Riverview
ADMISSION: Please register to attend.
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Join us for RISE Networking Group, a relationship building group of BRCC meeting weekly on Thursday mornings.
This week's speaker is Michael Beiter with Preservation 1st Financial Group!
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TIME: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
LOCATION: BRCC, 6437 Watson Road, Lower Level, Riverview
ADMISSION: Open to all Chamber members. Visitors are welcome to attend twice.
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Co-Chairs:
Me'Lanie' Munusami, G-FORCE Parking Lot Striping of Tampa
John Plumstead, East of Tampa
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Oct. 15 - Florida Small Business Development Center - Office Hours at BRCC
The Florida Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Hillsborough County assists existing and emerging businesses in Hillsborough County, through no-cost confidential business consulting, information, and low-cost training.
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TIME: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
LOCATION: BRCC Office, 6437 Watson Road, Lower Level, Riverview
ADMISSION: By appointment only.
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Oct. 15 - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Express Auto Tags of Brandon
Join the Brandon Riverview Chamber of Commerce as we celebrate the Grand Opening of Express Auto Tags of Brandon! Guests can enjoy refreshments as well as the company of Hillsborough County Tax Collector, Nancy Milan! This is a wonderful networking opportunity and way to support a fellow Chamber member.
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TIME: 9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
LOCATION: 2052 Badlands Drive,
Brandon
ADMISSION: Please register to attend.
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Oct. 15 - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for CALI - Rivervew
Join the Brandon Riverview Chamber of Commerce as we celebrate the Grand RE-Opening of CALI - Riverview! Guests can enjoy food and beverages during lunch after the ribbon is cut. This is a wonderful networking opportunity and way to support a fellow Chamber member!
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TIME: 10:45 AM - 11:45 AM
LOCATION: 11230 Sullivan St.,
Riverview
ADMISSION: Please register to attend.
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Oct. 15 - Business After Hours at Gran Agave
Chamber members, it’s time to unwind, connect, and grow your network! Join us for Business After Hours at Gran Agave on Thursday, October 15th from 4:00–6:00 PM.
A HUGE thank you to Chamber members Chris Gay (2nd Amendment Armory) and Lynn Langowski (Hillsborough County Property Appraiser's Office) for sponsoring this event!
This is the perfect chance to step away from the office and into a relaxed, fun atmosphere where real relationships are built. Mix and mingle with fellow Chamber members, make new connections, strengthen existing ones, and enjoy great conversation—all while supporting our awesome member, Gran Agave!
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TIME: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
LOCATION: 5924 Providence Rd.,
Riverview
ADMISSION: Please register to attend.
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Oct. 16 - Military Affairs Council Meeting
Join us for the Military Affairs Council Meeting, a dedicated voice and resource for our military community—past, present, and their families—throughout Hillsborough County.
This month, we’re pleased to welcome Joseph Brace with Primerica Financial Services, who will present:
Financial Readiness After Service: Building Stability, Protecting Benefits & Planning for the Future!
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TIME: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
LOCATION: 6437 Watson Road, Riverview
ADMISSION: Please register to attend.
| | | Oct. 16 - Networking@Noon EAST | |
Join us for Networking@Noon EAST, a dynamic business networking and relationship-building group of the Brandon Riverview Chamber of Commerce, designed to help professionals grow through meaningful connections.
This week's speaker is Lauri Cuartas with Professional Pets Florida!
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TIME: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
LOCATION: JF Kicks Restaurant & Patio Bar, 3345 Lithia Pinecrest Road, Valrico
ADMISSION: Open to all members. Visitors may attend twice.
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Oct. 16 - Networking@Noon WEST
Join us for Networking@Noon WEST, a dynamic business networking and relationship-building group of the Brandon Riverview Chamber of Commerce, designed to help professionals grow through meaningful connections.
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TIME: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
LOCATION: Brandon Crossroads Bowl, 609 Crater Lane, Tampa
ADMISSION: Open to all members. Visitors may attend twice.
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Co-Chairs:
Barb Smith Gray, Flutterby Media
Joseph Brace, Primerica Financial Services
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Oct. 16 - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Grease Monkey Valrico
Join the Brandon Riverview Chamber of Commerce as we celebrate the Grand Opening of Grease Monkey Valrico! Stop by to meet the team, tour our new location, enjoy refreshments and raffles, and connect with fellow Chamber members.
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TIME: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
LOCATION: 3618 Lithia Pinecrest Rd.,
Valrico
ADMISSION: Please register to attend.
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Oct. 17 - Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Little Learning Lab
Join the Brandon Riverview Chamber of Commerce as we celebrate the Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of Little Learning Lab™. Bring the entire family for a fun-filled celebration featuring our official ribbon-cutting ceremony, guided preschool tours, complimentary food, exciting giveaways, free uniforms, special enrollment promotions, and family-friendly activities!
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TIME: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
LOCATION: 11719 Symmes Road,
Riverview
ADMISSION: Please register to attend.
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Brandon Parade of Lights
The Brandon Parade of Lights planning committee is looking for sponsors and participants! The third annual parade will be on December 12, 2026 starting at 5:30 pm. What great exposure for your business or organization! We expect attendance to be well over 5,000 this year. To sign up as a sponsor or participant, please submit by October 31, 2026 at www.brandonparadeoflights.com
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Riverview High School Boys' Basketball - Sponsorship Opportunities
Contact Coach Anthoine Corpening at anthoine.corpening@hcps.net
| | | Volunteer Opportunity - Seeds of Faith Garden | | | | | |
Oct. 17 - Suncoast Credit Union Juntos y con Ritmo Concert
We're excited to share that Suncoast Credit Union will host its inaugural Juntos y con Ritmo concert on Saturday October 17th at the Yuengling Center in Tampa (formerly the USF Sundome) as part of our celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The event will bring together music, culture, and community while supporting local nonprofit organizations selected through partnerships with Hispanic chambers of commerce throughout our footprint.
| | | Oct. 24; Nov. 14, 21; Dec. 12, 19 - Leadership Redefined | | | Oct. 24; Nov. 14, 21; Dec. 12, 19 - Leadership Redefined | | | |
Nov. 6 - CEOs in Schools
By spending just one day on campus, you’ll inspire students, encourage teachers, and strengthen the connection between our schools and the business community. Together, we’re preparing the future workforce and showing students that their success matters. You can make a difference in one day! Get Involved - CEOs in Schools
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Nov. 8 - Guitar Pull - Sponsorship Opportunities
What if you could place your brand directly in front of Tampa Bay’s most engaged, high-spending consumers at one of the year's most anticipated events?
On Sunday, November 8, 2026, 99.5 QYK returns to the iconic Mahaffey Theater in Downtown St. Petersburg for Guitar Pull 2026. Since 2015, Guitar Pull has stood as a staple of Tampa Bay entertainment—an intimate, acoustic storytelling evening where country music’s biggest stars share the stage, their songs, and the stories behind them. This year’s lineup features powerhouse talent including Carly Pearce, Greylan James, Jacob Hackworth, Vincent Mason, and Zach John King. Contact Donn Scott Jr -
Beasley Media Group Team
| | | Nov. 13 - New Life Village Home for the Holidays | | | |
Nov. 14 - Inspirational Hope, Inc. Thanksgiving Drive
Supporting local seniors and veterans, we’re collecting non-perishable food items and turkeys to help provide Thanksgiving support.
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