Calendar of Events - Greater Kirkland Chamber of Commerce

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Kirkland Chamber Holiday Party
12/5/2024
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Ribbon Cutting for Pinckney Cookie Cafe
12/11/2024
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Annual Ambassador Committee Holiday Party
12/12/2024
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Kirkland Winter Wine Walk
12/13/2024
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Networking Lunch at Moss Bay Hall
1/2/2025
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Engage Kirkland at Northwest Cellars
1/16/2025
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Events in the month of September 2024

Date	Event
9/5/2024	Networking Lunch at Side Hustle Taproom Come join us for our networking luncheon; an excellent way to introduce yourself to the Kirkland Business community, expand your network, and grow your community. This month we’re meeting at Side Hustle Taproom located in downtown Kirkland. Lunch is a Dutch treat at the host location. Each person will receive their own check for their order. What to know Dress Code: Business Casual Venue: Side Hustle Taproom Address: 15 Lake Street, Unit 201, Kirkland, WA 98033 Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM To learn more about Side Hustle Taproom, we recommend connecting with them on Instagram and Facebook, and exploring their website. We look forward to having you join us and contribute to the success of Kirkland’s business community! more info...
9/9/2024	Listen and Talk 6th Annual Fall Classic Golf Tournament Tee up to support Listen and Talk! Join us at our 6th annual Listen and Talk Fall Classic Golf Tournament to raise funds for Listen and Talk’s programs and services for deaf and hard-of-hearing children and their families. Compete at the fantastic Mill Creek Country Club in beautiful Snohomish County. Play for prizes, enjoy a tasty grab and go breakfast and savor a delectable catered lunch with your friends and family. Don’t miss this exciting event! Register now! more info...
9/9/2024	2nd Anniversary Celebration at Urban Eyes Come browse our extensive selection of eyewear and enjoy a cupcake on us! While you're here don't forget to check out Dr. Dana's favorite eyewear from the year! more info...
9/11/2024	Ribbon Cutting for Temperature Pro Join us for a celebratory ribbon cutting at TemperaturePro as we commemorate a new business opening in our Kirkland community! Richard and his team at TemperaturePro have put together a cool, fun-filled agenda for us: Welcome & Networking: Mingle with fellow HVAC enthusiasts, local business owners, and friends. Refreshments and appetizers will be provided. Keynote Address: Get ready for wisdom hotter thana summer day! Ribbon-Cutting Extravaganza: Giant scissors? Check. Enthusiastic applause? Double-check. Let's slice through that ribbon and declare our love for perfectly conditioned air! Guided Tours: Ever wondered what happens behind those service vans? Our tech wizards will reveal the magic - how compressors hum, coils chill, and filters high-five each other (okay, maybe not that last part) Wine Tasting: Nothing pairs better with air conditioning than a fine Merlot. NW Cellars will be serving samples of their local private-label wines. Raise your glass to a climate-controlled future. Cool Swag Giveaway: Score limited-edition TemperaturePro gear and other prize giveaways when you register What to Know Venue: TemperaturePro Kirkland Address: 11905 124th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98034 Time: 5pm Council: Councilmember Penny Sweet will be in attendance This event will be a joint event with Bellevue Chamber making it a great opportunity to meet others on the Eastside! To learn more about Temperature Pro, we recommend connecting with them on Instagram, Facebook, Linkedin, X, and Youtube and exploring their website . Please make sure to register to receive all future communication regarding this event and for final headcount. It's very appreciated! more info...
9/12/2024	8th Annual 'Sustainable September' Fashion Show Find your inner Fashionista at the Kirkland Chamber of Commerce’s 8th Annual Sustainable Fashion Show! Join us for a stylish afternoon where local boutiques will showcase the latest trends, with each ensemble modeled by our very own Chamber and community members. Arrive early for a glamour shot at our photo booth, savor complimentary wine and bubbles, and enter into exciting raffle drawings - all while enjoying a delightful plated lunch and the season's most fashionable looks. Ticket Information: $100 for members, $125 for non-members Your ticket includes lunch, a swag bag, and a few delightful surprises Raffle tickets are available separately in sets of 3 for $30 Swag Bags & Raffles Every attendee will receive a complimentary swag bag filled with exclusive items from brands like Arbonne with Christie Thompson, Business Ladies of Society (BLOS), F45 Training Kingsgate, First & Main Design Market, First Financial NW Bank Kirkland, Gina Brown at Home Trust Financial, HeyDay Skincare Kirkland, J.McLaughlin Kirkland, Jazmin Col Shop, Jolene Messmer with Movement Mortgage, Kitchen Tune-Up Bellevue Kirkland, Prada Beauty Bellevue, Raining Cookies, Restore Hyper Wellness , Scissors & Scotch, She Plays with Fire, SpaBeautyMD, Unity Coffee Co, Urban Eyes, VALENTINO Beauty Bellevue, Walla Walla Clothing Co, and Ziply Fiber. *Raffle prizes* include items from: F45 Training Kingsgate, HeyDay Skincare Kirkland, J.McLaughlin Kirkland, Jo Malone Nordstrom Bellevue, Kitchen Tune-Up Bellevue Kirkland, La MER Nordstrom Bellevue, Link x Lou Seattle, Prada Beauty Bellevue, Rachel Rausch Photography, Restore Hyper Wellness, Scissors & Scotch, Sound Medical Weight Loss, VALENTINO Beauty Bellevue, Via Lago, Walla Walla Clothing Co, The Woodmark Hotel & Still Spa Vendors include: Ameriprise Fena Flowers, Jazmin Col Shop, La Mer Nordstrom Bellevue, Link x Lou, Prada Beauty Bellevue, Well Center, VALENTINO Beauty Bellevue, and Ziply. Thank to our local merchants who participated in dressing our models and showcasing the latest trends: Divalani Style, Esme and Elodie, F45 Kingsgate, J.McLaughlin Kirkland, Pendleton, Prada Beauty Bellevue, Seattle Thread Company, Urban Eyes, VALENTINO Beauty Bellevue, Via Lago, and Walla Walla Clothing Co. Thank to our volunteers: Alicia Quaco, Beth Gale, Elizabeth Burt, Gina Brown, Karin Quirk, Megan Sethia, Nancy Khoury, Nancy Waldner, Rachel Rausch-Johnson, Stacy Bernard, and Zanetta Marczynska. This event is proudly brought to you by: Amazon, Bob Hale - Chamber Ambassador, Fena Flowers, First Financial Northwest Bank, Masha Kuchura Parte' Events, Pixel Perfect Memories, Puget Sound Energy, Taira Marie Photography, Waste Management, and Ziply Fiber. more info...
9/14/2024	Homeward Pet - There's No Place Like Home 5k Walk/Run Run on Down the Yellow Brick Road! You are invited to walk or run with us on a scenic 3.1 mile timed loop along the Sammamish River. This is a community event for all past and current Adopters, Volunteers, Donors & Supporters. Well-behaved pets on standard 4-6’ leashes are also encouraged to attend! Registration: $35.00/person 9:30am Vendor Fair and Day of Registration 10:30 Timed Race Start by our Race Day Wizard of Oz! 11:30-1:00pm Food, Music, Local Vendors, Demonstrations, and more! Ready to take some Sweet Steps for Shelter Pets? Become a member of the Lollipop Guild! During registration, set up a team with a fun name & set a fundraising goal. Tell your friends & family about the reasons that you support Homeward Pet & encourage them to support your fundraising goals. Compete with your friends & earn prizes for hitting different levels. You can participate whether or not you run or walk in the 5K event. Although we do hope you'll come out that day and celebrate with us. Costumes, vendors, music, animals & animal lovers. Help us get Toto (and all his friends) Home. There truly is no place like home. more info...
9/14/2024	Lux Aestis- The Light of Summer Join us for an evening of exceptional choral music, showcasing the remarkable talents of this smaller chamber choir, led by founding director Jim Peterson. Over the past decade, the Carillon Chamber Choir has consistently delivered outstanding and artistically exceptional performances. This diverse repertoire will surely captivate everyone. Experience the timeless charm of Medieval music with Sumer Is Icumen In, the enchanting Swedish carol I Denna Ljuva Sommartid, and the evocative pop song Fields of Gold by Sting. The evening will also feature the exceptional Lambros Lambrou, a hidden gem of Kirkland, who will accompany many pieces and perform the first movement of Rachmaninoff's Second Sonata as a solo pianist. The program celebrates the essence of our favorite Seattle-area season. Come and enjoy a memorable musical journey that perfectly captures the spirit of summer! more info...
9/19/2024	1st Annual Fairfax Behavioral Health 'Health Fair' The Kirkland Chamber is excited to partner with Fairfax Behavioral Health’s 1^st Annual Health Fair on September 19^th, 2024 from noon-2pm. The event will be open to the public and held outside at their Kirkland campus. Many local health partners and agencies will be exhibiting at this event showcasing resources available through nonprofits, government, and other resources. If you’re not familiar with Fairfax Behavioral Health, they are a mental health hospital in the Seattle metropolitan area that specializes in psychiatric and detox treatment. They strive to meet and respond to the needs of our community by offering a continuum of care and evidenced-based programs at multiple locations within our region that provides treatment for children and adults. more info...
9/26/2024	Ambassador Meeting Ambassador Committee: Get Involved and Make a Difference Are you looking for a way to deepen your involvement with the Kirkland Chamber? The Ambassador Committee is an incredible volunteer opportunity for our members to expand personal and professional relationships, gain valuable knowledge, and help grow local businesses. Ambassadors meet monthly to collaborate with fellow committee members, all while representing the Chamber in meaningful ways. Why Become an Ambassador? As an Ambassador, you will: Help deliver new member plaques Represent and support the Chamber at ribbon-cuttings and key events Serve as an advocate and mentor for new members and incoming businesses Be featured in e-newsletters and on social media with a personalized Ambassador Tip Stay informed of Chamber news and initiatives first Participate in providing feedback to the Chamber and local businesses Engage in networking, collaboration, and community-building activities Gain access to 5-10 exclusive spotlight presentations where Ambassadors can showcase their businesses or areas of expertise. Additional Perks: It’s volunteer-driven – a great way to give back while building connections. Must be a Chamber member to join. A fantastic way to get more involved with the Chamber and the business community. If you’re ready to expand your impact and become a key representative of the Chamber, consider joining the Ambassador Committee today! more info...
9/26/2024	Co-Chamber Networking Mixer with Kirkland & Woodinville Chambers We're excited to invite you to a Co-Chamber Networking Mixer hosted both by the Woodinville and Kirkland Chamber of Commerce. This event is a wonderful way to connect and network with fellow local businesses, discover what makes the Eastside community thrive, and showcase your business. Make sure to bring plenty of business cards as this is a great opportunity to not only connect with one chamber, but two! You never know who you'll meet. During this event, you can expect: Exciting activities from both StretchLab Kirkland and F45 Kingsgate Light bites, beverages, and wine (psst - Chick-fil-A and Sparkman Cellars might just be on the menu) What to Know Venue: F45 Kingsgate Address: 12506 NE 144th St, Kirkland, WA 98034 Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM Thank you to our event sponsors: Bernie Martin with Summit Insurance Group, Chick-fil-A Totem Lake, F45 Kingsgate, Sparkman Cellars, and StretchLab Kirkland. This event is currently sold out. If you are still interested in attending, please email us at rachelm@kirklandchamber.org more info...
9/26/2024	Sip and Shop Party at First and Main Mark your calendars for September 26th, from 5-7pm, for our exclusive Sip and Shop event. Be the first to explore our holiday collection featuring Frasier Fir and Lafco fragrances, local artisan goods, and more. Indulge in light bites, complimentary sips, live music by Pierce Goddard, and special discounts while you browse. more info...
9/27/2024	Sip and Shop at J.McLaughlin Sip, Shop and celebrate Fall! Join us for an afternoon of sips, shopping and fall styling! Event Details: Date: Friday September 27th Time: 1pm-5pm 15% of sales will benefit the Kirkland Arts Center more info...
9/28/2024	TOPs 2024 Auction: Rally Together for Youth Join us in making a positive impact on local youth's lives through tennis! Tennis Outreach Programs (TOPs) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization located at Eastside Tennis Center (ETC) in Kirkland. Our organization utilizes tennis as a tool for character development and to instill lifetime skills, including for those who may not have the means or opportunity to play. We serve over 3,500 unique youth annually and your support allows us to provide financial assistance, schools outreach, adaptive programs for those with autism, hard of hearing, and much more! All proceeds will go towards our TOPs Programs to serve more youth and in more ways. Ways to make a difference: Donate an item, gift certificate, or experience Purchase Your Tickets HERE Become a Sponsor Questions? Reach out to Sarah Watanabe at swatanabe@tennisoutreach.org. more info...
9/28/2024	Atlas Free's 13th Annual Freedom Gala Join us for the 13th Annual Freedom Gala: Once Upon a Time is Now One of the most anticipated nights in the fight against human trafficking unfolds this fall. Get ready for an unforgettable evening of storytelling, inspiration, and impact. This is your invitation to be the change you want to see in the world. Together, we can illuminate the path forward to a world without exploitation. Your investment will make this evening possible and inspire generosity that will echo for generations. We can’t wait for this special evening for our community to gather and make a difference in the fight against sex trafficking. Tickets sold out fast last year, so make sure to get yours soon. more info...

Run on Down the Yellow Brick Road!

You are invited to walk or run with us on a scenic 3.1 mile timed loop along the Sammamish River.

This is a community event for all past and current Adopters, Volunteers, Donors & Supporters. Well-behaved pets on standard 4-6’ leashes are also encouraged to attend!

Ready to take some Sweet Steps for Shelter Pets?

Become a member of the Lollipop Guild!

During registration, set up a team with a fun name & set a fundraising goal. Tell your friends & family about the reasons that you support Homeward Pet & encourage them to support your fundraising goals. Compete with your friends & earn prizes for hitting different levels.

You can participate whether or not you run or walk in the 5K event. Although we do hope you'll come out that day and celebrate with us. Costumes, vendors, music, animals & animal lovers.

Help us get Toto (and all his friends) Home. There truly is no place like home.