WEEK OF MARCH 6, 2023
THURSDAY, MARCH 9
8:00AM-9:00AM
Receive reports and updates each month from federal, state, and county legislative representatives and city government. Additional reports to include utilities, and Sheriff’s Department updates. REGISTER
Upcoming Chamber Events
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15 8:00AM-9:00AM
Get Connected! – Coffee Connections is held on the third Wednesday morning of every month at 8:00 AM, and is hosted by a member business.
It’s not just a cup of coffee, but an opportunity to meet with other business professionals and community leaders, build new partnerships, make new friends, and exchange ideas in a comfortable and intimate environment.
Coffee Connections is FREE to all members and $20 for prospective members. REGISTER
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22 8:30AM-9:30AM
Join the San Marcos Chamber of Commerce for coffee and an informative and informal conversation with Clean Energy Alliance CEO Barbara Boswell.
What is Clean Energy Alliance? Learn what changes are coming, benefits of being a Clean Energy Alliance customer and what to expect as the service rolls out in April.
Community Connect is a FREE, public series bringing voices to the table with the latest community dialogue to keep you informed.
This series spotlights conversation with individuals and organizations in San Marcos. What’s on people’s minds about public safety, health, infrastructure, community, and current events? What strategies are individuals and organizations using to strive and thrive, and how can we work together toward a common purpose, place, past or perspective.
Connecting residents with a wealth of resources for a better tomorrow! REGISTER
THURSDAY, MARCH 23 4:00PM-6:00PM
The San Marcos Chamber’s spirited mixers bring together a packed house of professionals from a variety of industries and company sizes to network, build relationships and have fun – all while checking out an exciting new location every month.
Enjoy delicious hors d’oeuvres, opportunity drawings, no-host bar, and an evening of cheer! REGISTER
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29 3:00PM-4:30PM
The San Marcos Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us at an Open House event that is designed to educate our members and prospective members on how to get the best return on your Chamber membership investment.
Whether a new new member, a long-standing member, or thinking about becoming a member, the Open House provides valuable information on all the benefits, resources and opportunities that the San Marcos Chamber has available to their member businesses.
This event also provides a great networking opportunity to meet other Chamber members as well as Chamber Staff and Board Members. REGISTER
- The Open House is free, and advance registration is preferred.
- 3:00pm – 4:00pm Interactive Program
- 4:00pm – 4:30pm Networking
SUNDAY, APRIL 2 9:00AM-5:00PM
Ring in Spring and Celebrate the Season!
Hosted by the San Marcos Chamber of Commerce,
the San Marcos Spring Fling offers guests the chance to celebrate the spring season with a street festival of 200+ local crafters, retailers, and nationwide vendors. This premier family festival has something for everyone! MORE INFO
► Over 200+ Artisans & Crafters, Retailers & Nationwide Vendors
► Kids Festival with inflatables & carnival rides
► Delicious Culinary Creations
► Beer & Wine Garden
► Two Stages with Live Music & Local Bands
Farmers Market
EVERY TUESDAY 3:00 PM-7:00 PM
Beautiful open-air market which features fresh, local produce, baked goods, cheese, eggs, yogurt, fresh flowers, prepackaged foods, delicious hot foods, artisans and crafters, live music! MORE INFO
Community News
After three years, The San Diego & Imperial Valley SBDC Network is pleased to bring government agencies, prime contractors, and resource partners to you in one place!
Participants will learn what is expected of vendors; what are certifications and how they work, where to find the buyers and opportunities, and how to make an impact marketing their goods and services. These events help small businesses get contracts!
This NO COST event has been made possible with the generous support of The State of California Department of General Services, The County of San Diego, The Small Business Administration (SBA), the California Office of the Small Business Advocate (CalOSBA), MiraCosta College, Southwestern College and many more! REGISTER
Expected attendees include (Subject to Change):
- Department of Transportation
- San Diego, Orange, & Imperial APEX Accelerator
- SDUSD
- San Diego, Orange, Imperial APEX Accelerator
- Sundt Construction
- CALPIA – Joint Venture Program
- Caltrans Small Business Team District 11
- San Diego Metropolitan Transit System
- Port of San Diego
- Metropolitan Water District of So. CA
- City of San Diego
- North County Transit District
- San Diego Housing Commission
- San Diego County Regional Airport Authority
- CA Department of General Services
- Department of Parks and Recreation
- General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
San Marcos Chamber of Commerce | 251 North City Drive #128, San Marcos, CA 92078
