Chamber Networking Events

 

Join us at Court Jester Aberdeen for our next Networking Luncheon!


Tuesday, Oct. 27 from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m.

1077 NJ-34 A, Aberdeen, NJ 07747


Cost: $30 members, $40 nonmembers

Cultivating Connections at C1 Farm


Thank you to Stacey and David Hernandez for hosting us last week! MACOC members enjoyed a unique evening of networking at C1 Farms, featuring farm tours, visits with the rescued animals, and plenty of opportunities to make new connections. From local farms to hands-on experiences, our events offer members a fun and engaging way to build relationships, discover local businesses, and grow their professional networks.


Click here to view more photos from the event.

Upcoming Events

  • Tuesday, November 3 - After-hours event at 3BR Distillery
  • Thursday, December 10 - MACOC Holiday Party at Maloney's on Main


Watch your email for details and registration links in the coming weeks!

 

Member News and Events

 

Welcome New Members


Nulevel Health, Joe Giaconia



Click the link to view website. Watch your email for spotlights on new members.

 

Aberdeen Bonfire Bash



Although the rainy weather cancelled the highly-anticipated Aberdeen Day celebrations, the Township put together an amazing evening of fun for the community at their annual Bonfire Bash!


Click here to view photos from the event.

Matawan Day 2026 Fall Festival


On behalf of the Board of Directors, we give our heartfelt thanks to the sponsors, volunteers, businesses, vendors, and attendees who contributed to the success of the Matawan Day Fall Festival.


We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did! We invite you to view photos here from the day and encourage any feedback via email here.

 

Woman's Club of Matawan Luncheon and Games.


Wednesday, October 21 from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.


Click for flyer.

 

Senior and Memory Care Resource Fair at Matawan Municipal Center.


In partnership with the Borough of Matawan and the Peaceful Pines Memory Care Residence Community, the Matawan Aberdeen Public Library is offering information, support, and community for seniors and their caregivers. Find the resources, guidance, and connections you need--all in one place--to help you and your loved ones navigate the journey of aging.


Wednesday, October 21 from 3:30-6:30 p.m. Please email our Social Worker, James, with any questions: Socialwork@mapl.org.


All are welcome and this is a free event.

 

Vendors Wanted: Early Bird Pricing End October 22.


Supporting the Matawan Historical Society and Matawan Borough Recreation.


WHAT SELLS HERE: Blow molds, glass ornaments, ceramic trees, bubble lights, putz houses, vintage Santas, tinsel and aluminum trees, holiday tins, linens, nativities, Christmas kitsch of every stripe. We ask that vendors bring a majority of vintage and antique Christmas and holiday items - that’s what our shoppers are coming for, and that’s what makes this show different from every other flea market. 


Saturday, November 14 | 8 AM - 3 PM

Matawan Borough Hall & Gymnasium, 201 Broad St, Matawan

• Setup: Friday 11/13, 6–8 PM or Saturday 11/14, 6–7:30 AM

• Need a special accommodation? Just tell us at registration.


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AUSA Monmouth Chapter is having a 60th Birthday Bash.


On Thursday, October 29th, we will celebrate our Chapter’s 60th Birthday and also thank our community partners with an informal dinner/networking event at the American Hotel in Freehold. 


Please see attached for sign-up information. Should be a nice night!



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Walk for Fulfill with Artemis Studio


Join the Artemis Studio team on November 8th from 10 AM – 12 PM as they walk to support Fulfill (Monmouth County Foodbank) and help make a difference in our community.


Artemis is accepting monetary donations and/or non-perishable food items. Want to walk? Sign up on the sheet available at Artemis Studio! Can’t make it but still want to participate? You can Sponsor A Stylist and support their walk.


Call Artemis Studio for more details: (732) 566-0022

 

20th Annual Turkey Trot


The 20th Annual Matawan Turkey Trot 5K & Fitness Walk will take place on Saturday, November 28.


$30 through October 16, $35 begins Oct. 17

$40 on race day


Net proceeds support Matawan Borough Downtown Beautification and Parks & Recreation programs. Donations are also being accepted for the Maatwan Food Pantry.


Click here to register or click the flyer for more information.

 

Need space for an event?


Woman’s Club of Matawan is available for rental! Beautiful elegant historic building behind Main Street, Matawan. High ceilings, wooden tables and chairs, parking lot, lobby, kitchen, beautiful daylight. Seats up to 80.


Please email GFWCMatawan@gmail.com for more information or leave a message: 732-705-7638.

 


Click here to read the digital version of the October issue of All Around Matawan-Aberdeen.

 

There's a lot happening at the Matawan-Aberdeen Public Library!


To read all about upcoming events- Click here.

 

Not a Member of MACOC? Join Now!


5 Benefits of Joining a Chamber of Commerce

(Courtesy of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Read the article here.)

  • Create valuable business contacts
  • Increase your credibility
  • Expand your professional network 
  • Access business resources and tools
  • Support your professional development


Ready to Grow Your Business? 

Click Here today to join the Matawan-Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce

*Check with your accountant about taking the membership as a tax-deductible business expense.

Thank you to our 2026 Community Partner Sponsors:

Jay Russel & David Weissman, Owners

732-629-8278

Chris Parmigiani, President

732-708-6211

Dr. Frank Mandarino, CEO

732-617-8000

Gionna Francolino, Branch Manager

732-240-4500

Tony Szatkowski, Owner

732-866-4488

Click on logo to visit their websites.

Business Resources


New Edition of Small Business Manual - Get yours here!


The New Jersey Business Action Center released a new edition of their Small Business Manual, which can either be downloaded or ordered at no cost. Click this link to secure your copy.

The New Jersey Business Action Center (NJBAC) is a business-first resource that can help you get answers from government agencies, all at no cost and confidential. Call the business helpline at 1-800-JERSEY-7 for help or more information.

Check out the many Workshops for Entrepreneurs and Businesses at Brookdale. Visit their website to find out more.

Free training programs offered by NJDOL- for all businesses with 1 employee to 1,000 employees.

Click here for the flyer on the free Occupational Safety Training 

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