Join us for Business After Hours! Bring those business cards and be ready to learn more about our host business.

Enhance your personal and professional network in a relaxed environment by joining other busy professionals after hours. Held monthly at Daytona Regional Chamber Member business locations, these social gatherings are focused on connecting members with each other. Local businesses open their doors to these sponsored events which feature networking, food, drinks, and prizes. Bring plenty of business cards and come ready to have fun!

Hope to see you there!

If you have any questions, please contact Joshua Caudill at Joshua@daytonachamber.com.

Join us for the 2026 BOOST Your Business Training Series presented by TD Bank, where you will learn from expert presenters how to give your business the leg up that you need to grow and thrive. 

Event Details:

Topic: "Master Your Business Finances: Changes in QuickBooks & Upgrades in the Banking Center"

Session Description:
The Banking Tools platform in QuickBooks Online has undergone a major overhaul in the last year. But fear not: Kathy Grosskurth is ready to help you navigate the changes! Join Kathy as she guides you through a comprehensive overview of what you "need to know" to effectively navigate and conquer working within the new platform.

Live demonstrations will showcase the key components, empowering you to build confidence in navigating the updated tools within the new banking interface!

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:
 

*Identify key changes in the updated QuickBooks Online Banking Tools interface and workflow

*Apply navigation techniques to manage banking transactions effectively within the new platform

*Use core Banking Tools features to improve accuracy and confidence in day-to-day bank feed processing

Presenter: Kathy Grosskurth, Bookkeeping Clean & Simple

• Cost:
  • $15 Advance Registration will end Aug 19 
  • $25 General Registration Aug 20 - Aug 26
  • $50 Non-Member (reguardless of date)

Who Should Attend:

Small business owners, entrepreneurs, managers, and professionals looking to enhance their business knowledge and skills are encouraged to attend BOOST Your Business events.

Benefits of Attending:

• Network with fellow small business owners and professionals.
• Gain valuable insights and strategies to grow your business.
• Access resources and support from the Daytona Regional Chamber of Commerce.

Join the Daytona Regional Chamber of Commerce for our NEW Policy & Progress Series presented by our Advocacy Champions (AdventHealth, Charter Spectrum, Daytona Beach Area Association of Realtors, Daytona International Speedway and Nascar, and WastePro). The topic for this event is Florida's Property Tax Future. Our expert panel will provide insight into Florida's Amendment 3 (2026) - Save Our Homes From Excessive Property Tax and explain the potential benefits and challenges that it's passage would pose to homeowners, businesses, and local governments. The panel will also discuss what the future of property tax discussions may look like and what future proposals for property tax relief may entail. 

Panelists include:

- Senator Jeff Brandes, Founder, FL Policy Project

- George Recktenwald, CM, and Ryan Ossowski, CFO, Volusia County

- Deric Feacher, CM, and Michael Chambliss, IA, City of Daytona Beach

 

For questions or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Drake Wyman, Advocacy Director, at 386.255.7174 or drake@daytonachamber.com

 

Advance Registration is $35 and will be open until August 25th, 2026.

Regular Registration is $50 and will open August 26th, 2026. 

Future Member Registration is $70 regardless of registration date. 

Tickets for the event include admission and lunch. 

Join us for our September Eggs & Issues Membership Meeting on Growing an Innovation Ecosystem. This event will explore the resources available to aspiring entrepreneurs and existing businesses in Volusia County that help them tpo grow, scale, and ultimately, develop a thriving business ecosystem.

Stay tuned for more information regarding panel participants in the coming days.

For Daytona Regional Chamber members, Advance Registration is available for $25 through Thursday, September 3rd.  Beginning September 4th, General Admission may be purchased for $35. Remember, you must log into your member portal to access the discounted member pricing.

For future members, registration is $70 regardless of registration date.

For assistance with registration, please contact Drake Wyman Advocacy Director +1(386)255-7174 or at drake@daytonachamber.com

Join us for Business After Hours! Bring those business cards and be ready to learn more about our host business.

Enhance your personal and professional network in a relaxed environment by joining other busy professionals after hours. Held monthly at Daytona Regional Chamber Member business locations, these social gatherings are focused on connecting members with each other. Local businesses open their doors to these sponsored events which feature networking, food, drinks, and prizes. Bring plenty of business cards and come ready to have fun!

Hope to see you there!

If you have any questions, please contact Joshua Caudill at joshua@daytonachamber.com.

Mark your calendar and plan to join the Daytona Regional Chamber Ambassadors as we cut the ribbon for Concentra.

Contact: Lori McMullin, Membership Development Director, at 386.523.3680 or lori@daytonachamber.com.

Mark your calendar and plan to join the Daytona Regional Chamber Ambassadors and Leesburg Chamber representatives as we cut the ribbon for TownPlace Suites by Marriott Daytona Beach Oceanfront.

Contact: Lori McMullin, Membership Development Director, at 386.523.3680 or lori@daytonachamber.com.

Join us for Brew & Build, a dynamic networking event designed to connect members and prospective members while providing valuable business insights. Held six times a year, each session is hosted by a board member and features a 10-minute expert-led presentation on key business topics, followed by open networking.

Event Highlights:

-Build meaningful business connections

-Gain expert insights on business topics

-Valuable early morning networking and community connections

Date: September 25th, 2026

Time: 8:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Cost: $15 Member Registration | $30 Non-Member Registration

10 Tips Topic: "Life Is Full of SHIFT: Navigating Change in Your Business"

Presented by:  Teresa Rand, President & CEO, Rand Consulting LLC

Hosted by: Daytona Regional Chamber Board Member Ryan Page, President & CEO, Intracoastal Bank

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and grow!

Contact: Lori McMullin, Director of Business Development, at 386.523.3680 or lori@daytonachamber.com.

 

Celebrate Excellence in Our Business Community!

Join us for an unforgettable evening as we honor the outstanding achievements of businesses and professionals in our region! This special event will feature the presentation of several prestigious awards, including:

• Small Business of the Year: Daytona Escape Room Experience
• Nonprofit of the Year: Boys & Girls Clubs of Volusia/Flagler Counties 
• Marvin Samuels Memorial Leadership Award: Kelly Kwiatek, Halifax Health
• Young Professional of the Year: Nate Gittner, Halifax Health 
• Milestone Anniversaries – If your business is celebrating a milestone anniversary, submit it to the Chamber today to be recognized during this event!

Come celebrate our incredible honorees and their contributions to our local business community.

Admission:

• $55 for Daytona Regional Chamber members
• $80 for non-members

For sponsorship opportunities, contact Kelly Amy, Member Engagement Director, at kelly@daytonachamber.com or 386.229.5759.

Don't miss this exciting celebration!

Mark your calendar and plan to join the Daytona Regional Chamber Ambassadors as we cut the ribbon for David Weekey Homes/Preserve at The Cays.

Contact: Lori McMullin, Membership Development Director, at 386.523.3680 or lori@daytonachamber.com.

In partnership with the Volusia Manufacturers' Association and the Southeast Manufacturing & Technology Coalition, the Daytona Regional Chamber presents Manufacturing & Technology Day. This program is designed to strengthen the talent pipeline across the Daytona Beach region in the manufacturing and technology sectors for both current and future needs.

Student Career Immersion Program: 10am-1pm

Collaborating with Volusia County Schools, students from across the region will participate in a career immersion event from 10am - 1pm. These future members of the workforce will have the chance to explore career paths with companies right here in our community, hear from industry leaders who will describe the opportunities available, and visit one of our local manufacturing sites to see the operation in action. 

Adult Job Fair: 2:30-5:30pm

Joining forces with CareerSource Brevard Flagler Volusia, these same organizations will hold a job fair from 2:30pm - 5:30pm to fill immediate and near future needs by connecting with current jobseekers. Although the job fair will be free to attend, jobseekers must register in advance.

For more information on this event, contact Ken Phelps, Vice President of Resource Development, at (386) 523-3675 or ken@daytonachamber.com.

In this art exhibition, Isabella (Izzy) Losskarn and Jeff Schofield comment on the wasteful aspects of contemporary society, through brightly colored assemblages and hyper realistic imagery that challenges the viewer to reflect on mass consumption, over-production, and the manufactured business of everyday life. Izzy Losskarn is a pastel artist, researcher, and writer who uses visual metaphor to criticize the intersection of capitalism, sex, and gender. Jeff Schofield is both a sculptor and an architect by training. His artworks comment on human transgressions of natural and constructed environments. Museum hours are Monday-Saturday, 10 am-4 pm; Sunday, 12-4 pm

Everyone 50 years of age or older interested in improving his or her lifestyle is encouraged to participate in the Ormond Beach Senior Games. Come and Enjoy Fun, Fellowship and Friendly Competition! 2026 Sporting Events Basketball Shooting Bowling Golf Pickleball Powerlifting Shuffleboard Swimming Table Tennis Tennis Track & Field ALL Seniors Are Welcome To Participate! Registration Deadline: Monday, September 28, 2026

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Join us for our next Economic Prosperity Hour, presented by Halifax Health, as we bring together local leaders to share timely updates on the economic forces shaping our region.

This informative, fast-paced session will feature insights from key sectors including residential and commercial real estate, the stock market, the Ormond Beach City Commission, and Ormond Beach Economic Development—providing valuable perspectives for business owners, professionals, and community partners.

We’re honored to welcome to welcome CareerSource Brevard Flagler Volusia to give a presentation.

Stay informed, make connections, and gain the knowledge you need to stay ahead in today’s evolving economic landscape.

 

Chamber. Coffee. Connect.

Formally - New Member Orientation

This program is to provide our new member’s businesses an opportunity to learn about the Chamber’s programs and how to best utilize their membership, and to network with other Chamber members

This program is a Chamber Member only program.

Networking Group 1

Network Group #3