July 7, 2026

2026 Clambake

presented by PNC

July 30, 2026 | 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Toledo Zoo Malawi Event Center |2 Hippo Way, Toledo

Tables and individual tickets are selling quickly for the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce Clambake presented by PNC, returning July 30 at the Toledo Zoo Malawi Event Center with an all-new "From Sea to Shining Sea" theme celebrating America 250.

This signature summer event brings together hundreds of business and community leaders for an evening of relaxed networking, regional-inspired cuisine, live entertainment, and memorable experiences.

Reserve your table for eight or purchase individual tickets today to be part of one of the Chamber's most anticipated events of the year.

Looking to showcase your business? A limited number of Experience Sponsorships are still available, offering premium on-site visibility, digital promotion, and meaningful opportunities to engage with attendees throughout the evening. Sponsorship deadline is this THURSDAY at 5:00 p.m.

Don't wait—secure your seats or sponsorship before they're gone!

Reach out to Julie Sanderson, Signature Events Manager, to learn more and reserve your Experience Sponsorship today!

Welcome New June Members

The Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce is excited to welcome the businesses and organizations that joined the Chamber in June 2026! Our newest members represent a wide range of industries and services, further strengthening the Toledo Region's vibrant business community.



We encourage you to learn more about these organizations and join us in welcoming them to the Chamber family.

Grounds for Discussion

presented by NAMI Greater Toledo

TOMORROW! July 8, 2026 | 7:30 - 9:00 a.m.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Toledo| 2250 N. Detroit Ave., Toledo

This no-cost, casual, monthly morning gathering is designed to spark conversations, expand your network, and help you build relationships that strengthen your business. Over coffee and open dialogue, you’ll meet new peers, exchange ideas, and walk away with connections that matter.

Turn Your Brand Into Growth: AI-Powered Branding & Marketing Workshop

July 9, 2026 | 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.

TolHouse| 1447 N. Summit St, Toledo

Join us for an interactive event, brought to you by the Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC), designed to help small business owners strengthen their brand, simplify their marketing, and leverage AI tools to create content more efficiently. Through a panel discussion and hands-on breakout sessions led by industry experts, you'll learn practical strategies to clarify your brand message, maintain consistency, and market your business without feeling overwhelmed.

Hear insights from:

• Mekka Don, Founder & CEO, ELLIFLY
• Shaundretta Boykins, Ohio Minority Business Development Division
• Ebony Carter, NWO Minority Business Assistance Center

Summer Legislative Reception

presented by Buckeye Broadband

August 14, 2026 | 7:30 - 9:00 a.m.

National Museum of the Great Lakes |1701 Front St., Toledo

Build Relationships. Shape Policy. Strengthen Our Region.

Connect with fellow business leaders and the elected officials shaping the future of the Toledo Region at the Summer Legislative Reception presented by Buckeye Broadband on Friday, August 14.

This annual event offers a unique opportunity to engage directly with local, state, and federal policymakers, ask questions about the issues impacting your business, and build the relationships that help drive meaningful dialogue and informed decision-making.

Bringing together the private and public sectors strengthens our collective voice and helps foster a business climate that supports economic growth and prosperity throughout the Toledo Region.

Members of the Ohio General Assembly, local elected officials, and federal and statewide officeholders have been invited to attend.

Reserve your spot today and be part of the conversations shaping our region's future.

America 250 – Business Spotlight Opportunity

If your business would like to be featured in this historic community celebration, contact: iharrison@buckeyebroadband.com

See spotlight examples here.

America’s 250th anniversary is a once-in-a-lifetime milestone marking a quarter-millennium of freedom, innovation, and community.

In that spirit, the Toledo Regional Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Buckeye Broadband to present a spotlight series of local businesses that are at the heart of our region’s economy.

Participating businesses will receive a professionally produced video feature and year-long patriotic exposure across television, streaming, and social platforms as part of the “Celebrate 250: Local Pride. National Spirit.” campaign.

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