Meet Emily Stupnik, the Rowlett Area Chamber of Commerce's new director of programming and special events. She will lead community engagement initiatives, signature events, and business networking programs.


With a background in workforce development, education, and strategic partnerships, Emily brings a passion for service and innovation to her work. She has held leadership roles in nonprofit, education, and public-private sectors. Emily formerly served as President of the Rowlett Rotary Club and is now an Assistant District Governor for Rotary District 5810.


She holds a Master of Arts in Communication Studies from the University of Alabama, with an emphasis on organizational leadership.


Emily is committed to fostering meaningful connections, promoting local businesses, and creating impactful experiences that support the growth and vitality of the Rowlett community and the Rowlett Area Chamber.


Welcome aboard, Emily!

MAKE A CONNECTION WILL NOT MEET NEXT WEEK - JULY 3RD!






MONTHLY SPONSOR


Partnering with customers to create a more sustainable world.


Republic Services has been a trusted partner for sustainable recycling and waste solutions for decades. Today, we’re a leader in environmental services.


As a leader in the environmental services industry, Republic Services is vital in making the planet a better place today and for future generations.


Thank you, Rick Bernas, for your generosity as MAC's monthly sponsor! Your continual financial support of the chamber benefits our events and programming greatly.




Thursday Morning

8:00 AM | Bowl-A-Rama


Spotlight Speakers


Dr. Asa Hadsell - Main Street Chiropractic


Chamber Members: $1.00

Non-Members: $10.00

First-timers always FREE


To facilitate faster check-in, please register online!

June Breakfast Sponsors

State Farm

Right at Home

Bloomhouse

Robbert's Rides


We would love for you to become a breakfast sponsor for July.

Contact any staff member or sign up at this week's Make a Connection!

Special thanks to Bloomhouse for providing the delicious coffee for our MAC meetings.


Discover beauty again


Experience luxury flowers that last. From everyday arrangements and seasonal bouquets to weddings, events, and floral subscriptions. Every Bloomhouse design is crafted with care, thoughtfully priced, and made to bring beauty into your life, one bloom at a time.


Looking for that special centerpiece or flower arrangement?


Look no further than Bloomhouse Flowers & Coffee located at 4113 Main Street, Rowlett

Time is running out to register for our Freedom 5K & Fun Run/Walk!

If you haven't registered, do it today!


Friday, July 4, 2025 | 7:30 AM

Rowlett Community Park | 8700 St Andrews Ln, Rowlett 75089


The Rowlett Freedom 5K/Fun Run/Walk on July 4th is a fantastic way to celebrate our community and Independence Day, and we can't wait to see you there. Prizes will be awarded for all age categories, from children to senior citizens. Participants receive a race t-shirt, bib, and swag bag.

We love having lunch with our members while supporting local restaurants!

Be a part of our June Lunch Mob!


June 27, 2025 | 12 Noon


Arboledas Mexican Grill

8701 Liberty Grove Rd

Rowlett, TX 75089


Please RSVP to terry@rowlettchamber.com

REGISTRATION DEADLINE FOR CLASS 34: AUGUST 1, 2025

Ready to grow your leadership skills, connect with community leaders, and make a real impact? Want to be part of the "best class ever"?


Leadership Rowlett is now accepting participants and sponsors for our 2025-26 class!

  • Sharpen your leadership skills
  • Learn about our community
  • Build lasting relationships
  • Get involved in shaping Rowlett’s future


The program begins this September. Full-day sessions run from October to May.


Sponsorship opportunities available — support tomorrow’s leaders while gaining visibility for your business! Sponsorship allows you or an employee to attend a full-day session with the class.


For more information, visit this LINK

Call: 972-475-3200

Email: sharon@rowlettchamber.com


Join us in building the future of Rowlett!

Click on the event to register.


Every Thursday at 8:00 AM (except July 3rd and other holiday weeks)

Make a Connection: Splits Grill in Bowl-a-Rama

No registration required!


July 10, 2025 | 5:30 - 7:30 PM: Emerging Leaders Happy Hour

Splits Grill/Bowl-a-Rama


July 15, 2025 | 8:30 AM: Senior Service Alliance

Hosted by Right at Home, In-Home care and assistance

Rowlett Chamber of Commerce | 4418 Main Street


July 17, 2025 | 5:00 - 6:30: Party with a Purpose

Want to host this fun social networking event at your business?


July 30, 2025 | 8:30 AM: Donuts & Details - Maximize your Membership!

Rowlett Chamber of Commerce | 4418 Main Street

From the City of Rowlett



Fireworks on Main

Friday, July 4 (5:00pm - 10:00pm)

Pecan Grove Park - 5300 Main Street

Celebrate Independence Day with an evening full of family fun, community spirit, and patriotic pride. Enjoy live music from Emerald City Band, delicious eats from dozens of food trucks, a Kids' Zone packed with games and activities, and a spectacular fireworks show! Admission is free - bring lawn chair, blanket or umbrella! Details here


Sign up for Women's Safety Course

The Rowlett Police Department is launching its first annual Women’s Safety Course on July 17—a free, four-week program designed to empower women with tools to reduce their risk of becoming a victim of crime. The course includes classes on general safety, scam awareness, basic self-defense, and firearm education. This class is open to women 18 and older and capped at 20 people. To apply, email Officer Mitchell at emitchell@rowlett.com.


Join Waitlist for Summer Camp

Summer Camp is BACK in Rowlett! Ready to make some unforgettable memories this summer? Our Camp Pecan (ages 6–9) and Rowlett Rangers (ages 10–12) are packed with fun, games, outdoor adventures, and daily trips to the Wet Zone. Join the waitlist because spots have filled up quickly.

Click here to sign up!


Swim Lesson Registration Still Open

Make a splash this summer with swim lessons at the Wetzone Waterpark! Whether you're just starting out or ready to level up your skills, we've got a class for every swimmer. Register online or stop by the Rowlett Community Centre (5300 Main St) Questions? Call (972) 412-6170 for more info!


Capture Rowlett:

Photography Contest Open!

Shutterbugs of all ages and abilities are invited to enter the Photography Contest sponsored by the Arts and Humanities Commission. Entries are due August 8 and 9 and you can bring home cash prizes. Visit Rowlett.com/Photography for entry form and additional details. Click here for details and submission guidelines.