Economic Development

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce PM Connections
2022-05-10 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) | Brewery Fire, 4337 Old Taneytown Rd., Taneytown, MD, 21787
A networking event at Brewery Fire, sponsored by The City of Taneytown! Learn about the host and mingle with other business owners and professionals. Develop new relationships and business contacts. Be sure to bring your name tag and lots of business cards. PM Connections are free for members. Non-members – $20

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Celebration
2022-05-12 16:00 - 18:00 | Postal XPress N More, 52 North Main Street, Suite 2, Union Bridge, MD, 21791
Join us as we celebrate the Grand Opening of Postal Xpress N More!
Postal Xpress N More is independently owned and operated has been in business for 6 years with 2 locations: Ellicott City and now Union Bridge!
Join us for a grand opening celebration with a ribbon cutting, DJ, lite appetizers and drinks, and a raffle for a 52 inch TV!
Ribbon Cutting to take place at 5p.m.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Celebration
2022-05-14 08:00 - 08:30 | Downtown Westminster Farmers Market, 27 Railroad Ave, Westminster, MD, 21157
Join us as we celebrate the Grand Opening of the Downtown Westminster Farmers Market!
Ribbon Cutting to take place at 8 AM.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Celebration
2022-05-17 13:00 - 16:00 | COVID Testing & Wellness, 1604 Ridgeside Drive Suite 202, Mt. Airy, MD, 21771
Join us for the Grand Opening celebration of COVID Testing and Wellness! Ribbon cutting to take place at 1:30 p.m.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce – PM Connections
2022-05-26 16:00 - 18:00 | Wastler Auto Service & Tire Pros, 4174 Ridge Road, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States
A networking event hosted by a Wastler Auto Service & Tire Pros! Learn about the host and mingle with other business owners and professionals. Develop new relationships and business contacts. Be sure to bring your name tag and lots of business cards. PM Connections are free for members and their guest. Non-members – $20

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Orientation
2022-06-02 08:30 - 09:30, 2022-07-07 08:30 - 09:30, 2022-08-04 08:30 - 09:30, 2022-09-01 08:30 - 09:30 | Carroll County Chamber of Commerce, 9 East Main St., Westminster, MD, 21157-5006, United States
Join us for an in-depth look at the CARROLL COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
New member businesses and their representatives are welcome to attend.
Current member businesses and their representatives who need a refresher are also welcomed and encouraged to participate.
Not a member but interested in joining and want to learn more? You are welcome to come as well!
You will meet the Chamber staff and volunteers. Be sure to bring your business cards and begin building relationships with other new members.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce – Launch Carroll
2022-06-02 17:00 - 19:00 | Island Green Family Fun Center, 1199 South Pleasant Valley Rd., Westminster, MD, 21158, United States
Launch Carroll is Carroll County, MD’s premier young professionals networking and leadership development community for people ages 21-45. We aim to equip and energize the next generation of business leaders and help them establish successful careers and businesses. Through networking events, community service projects and professional development opportunities, we will help launch the next generation of business leaders and professionals right here in Carroll County.
This event is proudly sponsored by:
NWSB Bank
If you are a young professional doing business in Carroll County please join us for this great event! Please note that you do NOT need to be a member of the Chamber to attend. We hope to see you there!

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce PM Connections
2022-06-07 16:00 - 18:00 | Shipley’s Diamonds & Fine Jewelry, 1224 N. Main Street, Hampstead, MD, 21074, United States
Join the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce for a networking event hosted by Shipley’s Diamonds & Fine Jewelry. Learn about the host and mingle with other business owners and professionals. Develop new relationships and business contacts. Be sure to bring your name tag and lots of business cards. PM Connections are free for members and their guest. Non-members – $20

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Leadership Carroll Commencement
2022-06-14 12:00 - 13:30 | Martins Westminster, 505 Jermor Lane, Westminster, MD, United States
Join us as we celebrate the commencement of the Leadership Carroll Class of 2022
This event proudly sponsored by: Shelter Systems

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Celebration
2022-06-18 11:00 - 16:00 | Advanced Vacuum Company, Inc., 1215 Business Parkway North, Westminster, MD, 21157
Join us at Advanced Vacuum Company for a ribbon cutting ceremony as we celebrate their 50th Anniversary! Ribbon cutting to take place at noon and more details to come!
Since 1972, ADVACO has been the benchmark in comprehensive vacuum equipment repair. From standard preventative maintenance rebuilds to major overhauls, ADVACO offers the most comprehensive, reliable and cost effective vacuum equipment service solutions available.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Commissioner Breakfast
2022-06-21 08:00 - 09:30 | Carroll County Public Library – Eldersburg Branch, 6400 Hemlock Lane, Eldersburg, MD, 21784
Featuring Commissioner Ed Rothstein- District 5: Eldersburg & Sykesville
An opportunity to meet with Carroll County Commissioners, learn about current issues, strengthen community ties, share information and get answers to important questions.
This meeting is proudly sponsored by: Carroll County Public Library

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce – Carroll Biz Challenge Meet & Greet
2022-06-23 17:00 - 19:30 | TownMall of Westminster, 400 N. Center St., Westminster, MD, 21157
The Carroll Biz Challenge showcases local entrepreneurs and gives them the exciting opportunity to pitch their new business ideas, to make great connections, get loads of publicity, and compete for a $5,000 cash prize (plus additional prizes worth thousands more), the $1,000 People’s Choice Award, and the $1,000 United Way of Central Maryland Changemaker Challenge Award.
Come out to the TownMall of Westminster and meet the contestants, judges and sponsors of the 2022 Carroll Biz Challenge in an evening charged with entrepreneurial electricity!

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce – PM Connections
2022-06-30 16:00 - 18:00 | Historical Society of Carroll County, 1838 Emerald Lane, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States
A networking event hosted by The Historical Society of Carroll County! Learn about the host and mingle with other business owners and professionals. Develop new relationships and business contacts. Be sure to bring your name tag and lots of business cards. PM Connections are free for members. Non-members – $20

Virtual Conversation with U.S. Senator Ben Cardin
2022-07-11 13:00 - 14:00 | Virtual Meeting, MD, United States
Please join U.S. Senate Committee on Small Business & Entrepreneurship Chair Ben Cardin (D-Md.) for a virtual discussion about small business policy. The senator will provide an update about the measures he is pushing in Congress to address the challenges facing Maryland small business owners, including workforce development, capital access, and business mentorship and technical training.

Carroll County Chamber - PM Connections
2022-07-14 16:00 - 18:00 | Carroll County Farm Museum, 500 S. Center St., Westminster, MD, 21157, United States
A networking event hosted by The Carroll County Farm Museum. Learn about the host and mingle with other business owners and professionals. Develop new relationships and business contacts. Be sure to bring your name tag and lots of business cards. PM Connections are free for members. Non-members – $20

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce PM Connections
2022-07-28 16:00 - 18:00 | Westminster Rescue Mission, 658 Lucabaugh Mill Rd., Westminster, MD, 21157, United States
A networking event hosted by Westminster Rescue Mission and sponsored by Barnes-Bollinger Insurance Services, Inc! Learn about the host and mingle with other business owners and professionals. Develop new relationships and business contacts. Be sure to bring your name tag and lots of business cards. PM Connections are free for members. Non-members – $20

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Breakfast at the Fair
2022-08-01 08:00 - 09:30 | Burns Hall at Carroll County Ag Center, 706 Agricultural Center Dr, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States
Join us for Breakfast at the Carroll County 4-H & FFA Fair. Meet some of the volunteers who organize the Fair and the kids who bring their projects to exhibit. After breakfast take a tour of the exhibits. The Fair began as a picnic on August 14, 1897 and attracts thousands of visitors annually to see the exhibits and entertainment.
Free parking available in the grass field off of Ag Center Dr. Enter fairgrounds through the Commercial Vendors Display area. NOTE: Wear comfortable shoes. NOTE: There is no parking available on the blacktop at the Cooperative Extension Office.
Community Media Center will be streaming live all week at week at the Fair. Stop by to say hello as you come in for breakfast.
This event proudly sponsored by:
Barnes-Bollinger Insurance Services, Inc.
MidAtlantic Farm Credit ACA

Carroll County Restaurant Week
2022-08-07 - 2022-08-14 | 55 East Main Street St. 113, Westminster, MD, 21157, United States
The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with The Carroll County Department of Economic Development, and Carroll County Tourism, invite you to enjoy 8 days of delicious dining during Restaurant Week 2022!
Restaurant Week, an annual event hosted by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce, is a week-long celebration of Carroll County’s finest cuisine! This event is designed to encourage the discovery of new restaurants or repeat visits to your favorite eatery within Carroll County. Participating restaurants offer a fixed price menu during the restaurants’ operating hours, every day of the week throughout restaurant week.
To see participating restaurants, visit our Restaurant Week Page and/or Follow Us on Facebook!

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce New Member Meet & Greet
2022-08-11 16:00 - 18:00 | TownMall of Westminster, 400 N. Center St., Westminster, MD, 21157
Join us for a special PM Connection, a mini expo of businesses that have recently joined the Chamber of Commerce.
New members, existing members and those who would like to learn more about how the Chamber can help them grow are invited to attend. Mingle with other business owners and professionals develop new relationships and business contacts.
This event proudly sponsored by:
Blair Copywriting and Communications, LLC

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Carroll Biz Challenge
2022-08-18 17:00 - 21:00 | Carroll Arts Center, 91 West Main St., MD, 21157, United States
It’s like American Idol meets Shark Tank, only it’s LOCAL!
The Carroll County Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the 11th annual Carroll Biz Challenge! For the last decade, The Biz Challenge has showcased local entrepreneurs and given them the exciting opportunity to pitch their new business ideas, to make great connections, get loads of publicity, and compete for a cash prize plus additional prizes worth thousands more. Dozens of entrepreneurs will enter. Five will be chosen to pitch their ideas before a panel of judges and a live audience. Only one will walk away with the grand prize.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Commissioner Breakfast
2022-08-23 08:00 - 09:30 | Explorations Common at 50 East, 50 East Main St., Westminster, MD, 21157, United States
Featuring Commissioner Dennis Frazier- District 3: Westminster
An opportunity to meet with Carroll County Commissioners, learn about current issues, strengthen community ties, share information and get answers to important questions.
This meeting is proudly sponsored by: Carroll County Public Library

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: Flood Department
2022-08-24 17:00 - 19:00 | Flood Department, 505 E Ridgeville Blvd, Suite B, Mt. Airy, MD, 21771, United States
Join the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce for a Ribbon Cutting Celebration for the Flood Department’s new location! Ribbon cutting to take place at 5:30 PM. Light refreshments will be served.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: Smoothie King Westminster
2022-08-25 14:00 - 17:00 | Smoothie King Westminster, 29 Englar Road, MD, 21157, United States
Join the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce for a Ribbon Cutting Celebration for the grand opening of Smoothie King Westminster! Ribbon cutting to take place at 2:30 PM.

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce PM Connections
2022-08-25 16:00 - 18:00 | Together We Own It, 77 John Street, Westminster, MD, United States
A networking event hosted by Together We Own It. Learn about the host and mingle with other business owners and professionals. Develop new relationships and business contacts. Be sure to bring your name tag and lots of business cards. PM Connections are free for members and their guest. Non-members – $20

Ribbon Cutting Celebration - Pipe the Side Brewing
2022-08-30 15:30 - 17:30 | Pipe the Side Brewing Company, 721 Hanover Pike, Suite 147, Hampstead, MD, 21074, United States
Pipe the Side Brewing Company is EXPANDING! Join the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce for a ribbon cutting celebration as they unveil their expanded taproom! Ribbon cutting to take place at 4 PM.
Light refreshments, samples, and 15% off your tab! Bring your own vinyl records to play in the taproom!

Carroll County Chamber of Commerce - Leadership Carroll PM Connections
2022-09-08 16:00 - 18:00 | Best Western Conference Center, 451 WMC Drive, Westminster, MD, 21158
Join the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce for a welcome reception for the Leadership Carroll Class of 2023.
Open to Leadership Carroll Alumni and Chamber Members. Meet the incoming class, network with friends both old and new.

Ribbon Cutting Celebration: Eldersburg Eye Care
2022-09-10 10:00 - 13:00 | Eldersburg Eye Care, 5957 Exchange Drive Suite 114, Eldersburg, MD, 21784, United States
Join the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce for a Ribbon Cutting Celebration for the Grand Opening of Eldersburg Eye Care! Ribbon Cutting to take place at 11AM.
