4/10/2025
April Luncheon
Location: Ben's Pretzels
Sponsored By: Trading Post Outfitters
Location: Ben’s Pretzels
100 E Berkshire
Shipshewana, IN 46565
Registration has Closed for this event.
4/16/2025
Ambassadors and board alike - join us as we welcome BZ Auto into the Chamber membership!
Location: BZ Auto *Ford Store*
309 US 6
Ligonier, In 46767
4/30/2025
Women supporting women: join us for the ConnectHER Conference! This connecting event is all about the women of the county - business owners, managers, CEOs, employees, and more! If you're a woman, and you're leading your tribe, this event is for you! Be challenged by keynote speakers, dive deep into topics with break-out facilitators, and hear from a panel of local women leaders who are making a difference. The question is...are you ready to be connected?
Conference Schedule
8:00 AM - Registration and Vendor Hall Opens
9:00 AM - Welcome, Keynote 1 - Whitney Bandemer
10:15 AM - Break/Vendor Fair
10:30 AM - Morning Breakouts
- Breakout 1 - Marion Wiggins and Andi Sherman
- Breakout 2 - Sarah Payne
- Breakout 3 - Jenny Landez
- Breakout 4 - Christie Browning
11:30 AM - Vendor Fair/EmpowHER Lunch
12:45 PM - (Vendor Fair Closes) Keynote 2 - Dr. Anika
1:45 PM - Afternoon Breakouts
- Breakout 1 - Marion Wiggins and Andi Sherman
- Breakout 2 - Sarah Payne
- Breakout 3 - Jenny Landez
- Breakout 4 - Christie Browning
2:45 PM - Break
3:00 PM - Keynote 3 - Barry Shrock
4:00 PM - Closing Remarks/Giveaways
4:30 PM - Dismissal
Location: Blue Gate Garden Inn
800 S Van Buren St.
Shipshewana, IN 46565
There are currently 63 spots remaining out of 200
5/7/2025
Discover the vibrant world of auctioneering and get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at some of LaGrange County's most successful family owned businesses!
The Bidding & Bites Tour offers Chamber members a unique opportunity to dive into the rich culture of auctioneering that thrives within our community. Learn the art of the auction, explore the history behind it, and see firsthand how this tradition supports local businesses.
But that's not all! This tour also grants you special access to some of our community's most successful family owned businesses, giving you a peek behind the curtain at what makes them thrive. Plus, enjoy delicious bites along the way as you network and connect with fellow Chamber members.
Don't miss this exclusive experience to learn, connect, and savor the best of LaGrange County!
Location: LaGrange County Convention & Visitors Bureau
350 S Van Buren St
Shipshewana, IN 46565
Registration is Coming Soon for this event
5/8/2025
May Luncheon
Location: ---
Sponsored By: ---
Location: Delt Church Park
6455 S 200 W
Wolcottville, IN 46795
5/9/2025
Step into the past and explore the present with the History & Heritage Tour!
This exclusive experience gives Chamber members behind-the-scenes access to the operations of some of LaGrange County’s most iconic businesses. Discover how these local gems contribute to our community’s vibrant culture and thriving tourism industry.
Get an insider’s look at the venue that hosts some big names in music and entertainment while also exploring how LaGrange County is making waves in national health research and improving lives both locally and beyond.
In addition to these exclusive visits, you’ll learn about the rich history that makes LaGrange County’s tourism industry truly unique. From heritage stories to modern-day successes, this tour connects the past with the present.
Don’t miss this chance to learn, connect, and experience the legacy of LaGrange County!
Location: LaGrange County Convention & Visitors Bureau
350 S Van Buren St
Shipshewana, IN 46565
Registration is Coming Soon for this event
5/22/2025
Chamber After Hours: Connect, Showcase, and Grow!
Join us for Chamber After Hours, an exclusive members-only event designed to strengthen connections within the LaGrange County Chamber of Commerce. This bi-monthly networking opportunity allows members to host fellow professionals in their space, offering behind-the-scenes tours and a firsthand look at their operations. Whether they're highlighting products, services, or company culture, this relaxed, after-hours setting is the perfect chance to showcase what makes their business unique. Enjoy refreshments while connecting with fellow professionals in a relaxed, after-hours setting. Don’t miss out on this exciting way to engage with the Chamber community—we look forward to seeing you there!
Location: Tirestar of Wolcottville
102 E Dutch St
Wolcottville, IN 46795
5/23/2025
This event is free to all community members. You need not be a chamber member to attend.
Registration is requested, light refreshments and beverages are provided.
Location: LaGrange County Commissioners Room
114 W Michigan Street, Ste #11
LaGrange, IN 46761
Registration is Coming Soon for this event
6/3/2025
This event is a fantastic opportunity for business owners and entrepreneurs alike to receive in-depth educational opportunities to be exponentially successful in their industry. Join us for experienced keynote speakers, breakout facilitators, a panel of current business owners, and more!
Event Itinerary
8:00 AM - Doors open, Resource Fair open
8:30 AM - Welcome, Keynote 1
9:15 AM - Break
9:30 AM - Talk 1
10:00 AM - Roundtable 1
10:30 - 10:35 AM - Break
10:35 AM - Talk 2
11:05 AM - Roundtable 2
11:35 AM - Networking Lunch and Resource Fair
12:20 PM - Keynote 2
1:05 PM - 1:15 PM - Break
1:15 PM - Talk 3
1:45 PM - Roundtable 3
2:15 - 2:30 PM - Break
2:30 PM - Keynote 3
3:20 PM - Closing Remarks
3:30 PM - Dismissal
Location: MEC
455 E Farver St.
Shipshewana, IN 46565
Registration is Coming Soon for this event
6/12/2025
June Luncheon
Location: Topeka Pizza
Sponsored By: First State Bank
Location: Topeka Pizza
118 S. Babcock St
Topeka, IN 46571
6/17/2025
Calling all HR professionals in LaGrange County! This event is a great opportunity to network with peers in the Human Resources profession, gain insights across industry lines, and learn about topics specific to the HR role.
This event will have a presenter/facilitator, as well as round-robin roundtable-type discussions around sub-topics. In March, we'll focus on Workplace Safety, with small group discussion following this theme.
There is no cost to attend this event. Coffee will be provided.
7/10/2025
July Luncheon
Location: LaGrange Church of God
Sponsored By: LigTel Communications
Location: LaGrange Church of God
777 N. Detroit Street
LaGrange, IN 46761
7/16/2025
Be equipped, encouraged, and empowered to be the best woman you can be! As an ongoing piece of the ConnectHER Conference, attend this quarterly roundtable designed just for women to connect, learn, and build a better community. Join us!
Location: The Garage Community Center
111 W Lafayette St.
LaGrange, IN 46761
7/24/2025
Chamber After Hours: Connect, Showcase, and Grow!
Join us for Chamber After Hours, an exclusive members-only event designed to strengthen connections within the LaGrange County Chamber of Commerce. This bi-monthly networking opportunity allows members to host fellow professionals in their space, offering behind-the-scenes tours and a firsthand look at their operations. Whether they're highlighting products, services, or company culture, this relaxed, after-hours setting is the perfect chance to showcase what makes their business unique. Enjoy refreshments while connecting with fellow professionals in a relaxed, after-hours setting. Don’t miss out on this exciting way to engage with the Chamber community—we look forward to seeing you there!
Location: LaGwana
2465 N Co Rd 850 W
Shipshewana, IN 46565
8/1/2025
Join us on the green for a great opportunity to connect with your clients, fellow Chamber members, and community stakeholders! The Chamber Golf Classic is a four person scramble tournament with many opportunities to win big!
Location: Heron Creek
615 W 050 N
LaGrange, IN 46746
Registration is Coming Soon for this event
8/14/2025
August Luncheon
Location: ---
Sponsored By: Bowen Health
Location: TBD
, IN
8/22/2025
This event is free to all community members. You need not be a chamber member to attend.
Registration is requested, light refreshments and beverages are provided.
Location: LaGrange County Commissioners Room
114 W Michigan Street, Ste #11
LaGrange, IN 46761
Registration is Coming Soon for this event
9/11/2025
September Luncheon
Location: Sturges-Young Auditorium
Sponsored by Mike Howard with Hosler Realty
Location: Sturges-Young Auditorium
201 N Nottawa St
Sturgis, MI 49091
9/16/2025
Calling all HR professionals in LaGrange County! This event is a great opportunity to network with peers in the Human Resources profession, gain insights across industry lines, and learn about topics specific to the HR role.
This event will have a presenter/facilitator, as well as round-robin roundtable-type discussions around sub-topics. In March, we'll focus on Benefits, with small group discussion following this theme.
There is no cost to attend this event. Coffee will be provided.
9/25/2025
Chamber After Hours: Connect, Showcase, and Grow!
Join us for Chamber After Hours, an exclusive members-only event designed to strengthen connections within the LaGrange County Chamber of Commerce. This bi-monthly networking opportunity allows members to host fellow professionals in their space, offering behind-the-scenes tours and a firsthand look at their operations. Whether they're highlighting products, services, or company culture, this relaxed, after-hours setting is the perfect chance to showcase what makes their business unique. Enjoy refreshments while connecting with fellow professionals in a relaxed, after-hours setting. Don’t miss out on this exciting way to engage with the Chamber community—we look forward to seeing you there!
Location: Lakeland Jr/Sr High School
0825 E 075 N
LaGrange, IN 46761
10/9/2025
October Luncheon
Location: ---
Sponsored By: MedMutual Protect
Location: TBD
, IN
10/15/2025
Be equipped, encouraged, and empowered to be the best woman you can be! As an ongoing piece of the ConnectHER Conference, attend this quarterly roundtable designed just for women to connect, learn, and build a better community. Join us!
Location: The Garage Community Center
111 W Lafayette St.
LaGrange, IN 46761
11/4/2025
Get ready to bid at the LaGrange County Chamber of Commerce's 16th Annual Power of the Purse & Wallet on Tuesday, November 4th at the Farmstead Inn & Conference Center in Shipshewana!
This event is open to the public and ALL PROCEEDS go towards Lakeland, Prairie Heights, and Westview's Boomerang Backpacks and Blessings in a Backpack Programs, which provide food to children facing food scarcity throughout the school year, during their weekends and holiday breaks.
We invite everyone to join in this special day, bid generously, and help ensure that No Tummy Goes Hungry!
This DINNER event will consist of a meal, a live purse auction, and a packed purse raffle. With the purse raffle, you'll get to purchase raffle tickets for your shot to win a purse/bag filled with awesomeness.
6:00 pm - Doors Open/Cocktail Hour
6:30 pm - Lunch is Served
7:00 pm - Live Auction Begins
Location: Farmstead Inn & Conference Center
370 S Van Buren St.
Shipshewana, IN 46565
Registration is Coming Soon for this event
11/4/2025
Get ready to bid at the LaGrange County Chamber of Commerce's 16th Annual Power of the Purse & Wallet on Tuesday, November 4th at the Farmstead Inn & Conference Center in Shipshewana!
This event is open to the public and ALL PROCEEDS go towards Lakeland, Prairie Heights, and Westview's Boomerang Backpacks and Blessings in a Backpack Programs, which provide food to children facing food scarcity throughout the school year, during their weekends and holiday breaks.
We invite everyone to join in this special day, bid generously, and help ensure that No Tummy Goes Hungry!
This LUNCH event will consist of a meal, a live purse auction, and a packed purse raffle. With the purse raffle, you'll get to purchase raffle tickets for your shot to win a purse/bag filled with awesomeness.
11:00 am - Doors Open/Cocktail Hour
11:30 am - Lunch is Served
12:00 pm - Live Auction Begins
Location: Farmstead Inn & Conference Center
370 S Van Buren St.
Shipshewana, IN 46565
Registration is Coming Soon for this event
11/13/2025
November Luncheon
Location: The Carriage House
Sponsored By: Youth for Christ
Location: The Carriage House
5280 S 500 W
Topeka, IN 46571
11/14/2025
This event is free to all community members. You need not be a chamber member to attend.
Registration is requested, light refreshments and beverages are provided.
Location: LaGrange County Commissioners Room
114 W Michigan Street, Ste #11
LaGrange, IN 46761
Registration is Coming Soon for this event
11/20/2025
Chamber After Hours: Connect, Showcase, and Grow!
Join us for Chamber After Hours, an exclusive members-only event designed to strengthen connections within the LaGrange County Chamber of Commerce. This bi-monthly networking opportunity allows members to host fellow professionals in their space, offering behind-the-scenes tours and a firsthand look at their operations. Whether they're highlighting products, services, or company culture, this relaxed, after-hours setting is the perfect chance to showcase what makes their business unique. Enjoy refreshments while connecting with fellow professionals in a relaxed, after-hours setting. Don’t miss out on this exciting way to engage with the Chamber community—we look forward to seeing you there!
Location: Coffee & Cream
8015 E 750 S
South Milford, IN 46786
12/11/2025
December Luncheon
Location: Blue Gate Restaurant
Location: Blue Gate Restaurant
195 N Van Buren St.
Shipshewana, IN 46565
12/16/2025
Calling all HR professionals in LaGrange County! This event is a great opportunity to network with peers in the Human Resources profession, gain insights across industry lines, and learn about topics specific to the HR role.
This event will have a presenter/facilitator, as well as round-robin roundtable-type discussions around sub-topics. In March, we'll focus on Next-Generation Workforce, with small group discussion following this theme.
There is no cost to attend this event. Coffee will be provided.
12/18/2025
You've supported us all year and have been a champion of Chamber endeavors...now it's time for us to celebrate you, and to celebrate a successful year together!
Registration is Coming Soon for this event