Beat the Heat: Cool Zones Open Throughout Chula Vista

Cool Zones are open throughout Chula Vista, providing safe, air-conditioned spaces to escape the heat and stay hydrated.

Please take precautions during extreme temperatures—drink plenty of water, avoid prolonged outdoor activity, never leave children or pets in vehicles, and check in on neighbors who may need assistance.



Stay cool, stay hydrated, and stay safe!

Help Keep Pets Fed in Our Community! 🐾

The City of Chula Vista Animal Services Pet Food Pantry is here to support local pet owners by providing free dog and cat food while supplies last.

Whether you need a little extra help or would like to give back, this community resource is making a difference for families and their furry companions.

Pet Food Pantry Details:

📍 130 Beyer Way, Chula Vista, CA 91911

Tuesday–Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

✔️ Dog & cat food only (dry or wet food)

✔️ Available during regular business hours

✔️ While supplies last

 Naturescape 2026!

Join Naturescape on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 8:00 AM–12:00 PM at Mountain Hawk Park (1475 Lake Crest Dr.) for a free community event focused on sustainable landscaping.

🌱 Learn from landscaping experts

🌱 Discover tips for creating and maintaining eco-friendly gardens

🌱 Enter to win raffle prizes

🌱 Take home a free plant!

Whether you’re a gardening pro or just getting started,

Naturescape has something for everyone. We hope to see you there!

🎓 Community Forum: Help Shape the Future of Higher Education

Join the South County Higher Education Planning Task Force for a community forum to share your ideas and help shape the future of higher education in South County.

Saturday, July 25, 2026

10:00 – 11:30 AM

High Tech High School

1945 Discovery Falls Drive, Chula Vista

Be part of the conversation and make your voice heard!

Power Up Your Fleet with FREE Expert Support! ⚡🚛

Thinking about electrifying your fleet? Now's the perfect time. San Diego fleet operators can take advantage of SDG&E's Transportation Electrification Advisory Services (TEAS) program—a FREE resource that helps businesses confidently transition to electric vehicles.



Whether you operate delivery vans, trucks, or buses, TEAS offers personalized guidance, planning tools, and expert support to help you reduce costs, improve efficiency, and drive toward a cleaner, more sustainable future.

Start planning your fleet's electric future today!

sdge.com/TEAS

Cruise Into Our August Chamber Mixer! 🚗

Join the Chula Vista Chamber of Commerce for an evening of networking, great conversations, and community connections at the Rambler Coffee Shop! Whether you're looking to grow your business, meet fellow professionals, or simply unwind after work, this is the perfect opportunity to connect in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.

Enjoy handcrafted coffee and snacks from Sammy's & The Rambler Coffee Shop, hosted cocktails by Red Lotus Libations, retro arcade games, foosball, and learn more about our neighbors at the Living Coast Discovery Center.

📅 Thursday, August 20, 2026

🕠 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

📍 Rambler Coffee Shop

225 Bay Blvd., Chula Vista, CA 91910

Members: $10 | Non-Members: $15

RSVP by August 15, 2026, and register early for your chance to win a bottle of Don Julio 1942!



We look forward to seeing you there for an evening of networking, fun, and building stronger business connections in our community!

Introducing Our Newest Chamber Members

Welcome Aboard!



With more than 60 years of experience, Hermosillo is a leading design-build construction company specializing in industrial, manufacturing, commercial, healthcare, distribution, and institutional projects. Their integrated approach combines planning, design, and construction to deliver high-quality facilities with innovation and efficiency.

We're excited to have Hermosillo as part of our Chamber community and look forward to supporting their continued success while building stronger connections throughout the South Bay.

Welcome to the Chamber!!

Pathways Family Therapy provides professional mental health counseling and therapeutic services to individuals, couples, and families.

The practice focuses on helping clients navigate personal challenges, improve communication, and build stronger relationships within a safe environment.

Member Features, Promotions & Community News

Celebrating Young Water Conservation Champions!



The Otay Water District recognized six talented student artists as winners of its 2026 "Being Water Wise is..." Student Poster Contest, a competition that challenged K–12 students to create artwork promoting the importance of water conservation and responsible water use. Winners from the elementary and middle school divisions were honored for their creativity, with their posters advancing to the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California's regional competition for a chance to be featured in the 2027 Student Art Calendar.

View Full poster winners here

CVESD Community Expo – Save the Date!



Join the Chula Vista Elementary School District for the 5th Annual Community Expo on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 84 East J Street, Chula Vista. This free family-friendly event will feature community resources, district programs, interactive activities for kids, and free food while supplies last. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with local organizations and kick off the 2026–27 school year together!

Donate Blood. Save Lives. Honor a Legacy. ❤️



Join the American Red Cross Blood Drive in honor of Dante Longo on Sunday, August 9, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista/Eastlake.

Just one hour of your time can help save up to three lives. Schedule your appointment today and make a meaningful difference in our community while honoring Dante's memory.

Sweetwater Authority Community Open House – Save the Date! 💧

Get an inside look at how your drinking water is treated and delivered during the Sweetwater Authority Community Open House!

Saturday, August 22

11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Robert A. Perdue Water Treatment Plant

100 Lakeview Avenue, Spring Valley, CA 91977

Don't miss this free community event! Be sure to RSVP using the QR code or registration link on the event flyer.

Discover SunGarden Terrace Assisted Living & Memory Care 🌿

Looking for compassionate care for a loved one? SunGarden Terrace offers personalized care plans, engaging activities, nutritious meals, and a warm, welcoming environment designed to feel like home.

2045 Skyline Drive, Lemon Grove, CA 91945

(619) 462-5831

Schedule a complimentary lunch tour today and see what makes SunGarden Terrace so special!

Stay Cool & Save More This Summer! 🌞❄️

Small thermostat changes can lead to big energy savings. Raise the temperature when your business is unoccupied and let a smart thermostat automatically adjust your settings throughout the day. It's an easy way to reduce cooling costs while keeping your business comfortable.

More Information here

Planning for Your Business Legacy

Building a business that lasts for generations takes planning. Join this free 3-part workshop series, developed by MassMutual and SCORE, to learn strategies for business succession, retirement, and long-term legacy planning—helping you prepare your business and your future for generations to come.