Supporting businesses and the community in working together to make Grand Ledge

a great place to live and do business

Our monthly Coffee and Conversation Meeting for March is Wednesday March 8th at 9am.

Make plans to join us in the Grand Ledge City Hall community room located at 310 Greenwood Street for coffee and lively discussions!

This is free and open to the public!

The annual St Patrick's Day Parade is Saturday March 11th at 2pm. The parade starts at the Sawdon Building on Jenne Street and then heads north on Bridge Street, ending at the fire station.

To register for the parade, please click here.

We have started a leadership certificate program!

To sign up or learn more about this monthly program, click here.

The first session is April 11th.

Due to weather, we rescheduled the Emerge Celebration of business growth and expansion.

It will now be held on Thursday April 20th from 5:30-7:30pm at the new Flour Child Bakery expansion event venue. There will be cocktails, desserts, music and featured speakers from businesses who have grown in the past few years.

For more information about this event, please click here.

The Chamber Annual Awards Dinner presented by Michigan Premier Events will be Thursday April 27th at the Grand Ledge Opera House.

To reserve your tickets, Please click here!

Registration is now open for Market on the Grand this year!

Book your spot on River Street every Saturday from May 20th-September 23rd from 9am-1pm.

Yankee Doodle Day is expanding their community partners this year. The Xavier DeGroat Autism Foundation and Mudge's Follies will be joining forces with the chamber for an all-day celebration on Saturday June 17th.

We are planning the following:

9am- Market and Crafters at JC Park
11am Parade Begins on Bridge Street
Noon-3pm- Kids Activities, food and beer at JC Park, DeGroat Foundation activities
6pm-7pm- Mudge's Follies on the Rotary Club Stage, beer tent opens back up
7pm-10pm- Salute to our military, Global Village Band
Dusk- Fireworks set off from the Island

Beer Tent will close at 11pm

Our schedule is almost complete for Music in the Park this summer!

The season kicks off on Thursday June 22nd on the Rotary Club Stage at JC Park.

We will have nine exciting concerts to bring you!

Stay Tuned!

If your business wishes to sponsor any of our chamber events, please click here.

If you as an individual wish to donate to one our chamber events, please click here!

Foundation Information

2023 Chamber Sponsored Community Events

March 8th- Coffee and Conversation at 9am in City Hall
March 11th- St Patrick's Day Parade at 2pm Register Here
April 11th- first Leadership Program session
April 12th- Coffee and Conversation at 9am in City Hall
April 20th- Emerge Celebration
April 27th- Annual Chamber Awards Dinner at the Opera House Vote for someone here
May 10th-Coffee and Conversation at 9am in City Hall
May 20th- First Day of the Market on the Grand Sign up here
June 14th- Coffee and Conversation at 9am in City Hall
June 17th- Yankee Doodle Day
June 22nd- First Music in the Park
July 12th-Coffee and Conversation at 9am in City Hall
August 9th- Coffee and Conversation at 9am in City Hall
August 11th Golf Scramble at Grand Ledge Country Club
August 17th- Last Music in the Park
September 13th-Coffee and Conversation at 9am in City Hall
September 23rd- Last Market on the Grand
October 7th- Grand Ledge Fall Fest and Beer Fest
October 11th-Coffee and Conversation at 9am in City Hall
October 27th Bridge Street Trick or Treat
November 8th- Coffee and Conversation at 9am in City Hall
December 1st- Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting
December 13th-Coffee and Conversation at 9am in City Hall

For a list of community events from our members and partners, please click here!

You Can Help the Chamber Build a Stronger Community

Being a Chamber member adds prestige to your business, solidifies your standing in the business community, and sets your business above the rest. It also shows your community support and pride!

A membership can help your business gain visibility and connect with potential customers, build a network, and reach out through unique marketing opportunities.

Members are included in the Chamber's online Member Directory where they can showcase their business' products and services to the community.

Members can also advertise in this weekly eNewsletter and on the Chamber's website for greater visibility. If you are interested, please contact Amy Hoyes

Become a Member

Did you know that even if you don't own a local business that you can still show your support for Grand Ledge by helping the Chamber build a stronger community? The chamber hosts several large festivals and your "friendship" helps make those events happen!

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