Are you looking to add some networking into your schedule before a busy summer arrives? We’ve got you covered!
Check out these events that are happening throughout the state, broken down by region of the state and week. Jump to the section you’re looking for below:
- Massachusetts Business Network
- Cape Cod + Islands
- Central Massachusetts
- Greater Boston
- North Shore
- South Coast
- South Shore
- Western Massachusetts
- Statewide
Massachusetts Business Network
Week of May 4, 2025
Powering Small Businesses Together: Learning & Networking
Celebrate National Small Business Week by joining us for an inspiring in-person networking and learning event designed specifically for Massachusetts small business owners! We’re thrilled to be partnering with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) in Eastern MA, ME, RI & VT to host this event on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at The Collective Co. in Scituate, MA from 6 pm – 8 pm EST. Connect with fellow entrepreneurs, gain valuable insights, and hear firsthand experiences from successful local business leaders.
Mastering Instagram for Your Business
For businesses that serve a local customer base, it’s crucial to have a presence on Instagram. However, with the algorithm constantly changing and new features frequently being added, it can be hard to keep up with knowing what works and what doesn’t! This webinar will share the ins and outs of Instagram and give an overview of how you can master it for your business. In this Lunch & Learn — held on Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 12 pm — social media experts will share how you can be successful on Instagram.
Celebrate & Connect: National Small Business Week 2025 Virtual Networking Event
Join us for a special virtual networking event in honor of National Small Business Week on Thursday, May 8th at 10 am! This is your opportunity to connect with fellow small business owners, share experiences, and build meaningful relationships within your community.
Cape Cod + Islands
Week of May 4, 2025
33rd Annual Meeting
Please join us to celebrate our successful community partnerships and impact at the CDP’s Annual Meeting on Wednesday, May 7th. We will share progress on our strategic plan, elect new Board leadership, and recognize recipients of our two annual awards: the Gwen Pelletier Award for Excellence in Community Service and the Norm Edinburg Award for Excellence in Entrepreneurship.
A thriving community is only possible through partnership and collaboration, and we are grateful for the CDP’s friends and supporters working with us to strengthen the Lower and Outer Cape community.
Falmouth Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Award Dinner 2025
Join us at the Sea Crest Beach Hotel for cocktails, dinner, and a celebration of the Outstanding Falmouth Citizen of the Year, Kathy Walrath. This will be held on Thursday, May 8th.
Business After Hours with The Rose & Crown
Join Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce at our Business After Hours networking event hosted by The Rose & Crown, Thursday, May 8th, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, 23 South Water Street.
Week of May 11, 2025
Business Before Hours
Join this event on Tuesday, May 13th.
Good Evening Networking at Pelham House Resort
Attend this event on Wednesday, May 14th.
Eastham Chamber Business After Hours at Orleans Waterfront Inn
The Eastham Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend the Thursday, May 15th Business After Hours hosted by Orleans Waterfront Inn, plus a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the Inn’s 150th anniversary!
What better way to create business and customer loyalty than to join your business friends and neighbors at a Members’ Networking and Social.
Come and meet the Innkeepers, Ed Maas, Erin Maas, and Josh Santiago. Catch up with some friends, find out what is happening in Eastham, taste some incredible appetizers, drink some wine, and possibly win some awesome door prizes.
Week of May 18, 2025
Evening Networking at RCA Electric
Join us on Wednesday, May 21 for some Business After Hours networking fun at RCA Electric in Mashpee. Open to all!
May After Hours @ The Sagamore
Join CCYP for our After Hours event at The Sagamore on Wednesday, May 21!
Central Massachusetts
Week of April 27, 2025
Business After Hours at Escapology Waltham
Attend this event on Thursday, May 1st.
Week of May 11, 2025
34th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament
Join us for a sunny afternoon of golf at the Indian Ridge Country Club on Monday, May 12th. This foursome scramble format is great for golfers of all abilities and lends itself to networking with fellow members of the business community. Registration includes access to the driving range prior to the tournament, a lunch buffet, cocktail reception, and dinner.
The Annual Golf Tournament an excellent opportunity to get to know fellow Chamber members and friends while enjoying fresh air and friendly competition on the course. Golfers will have a fun-filled afternoon complete with golf, networking, special contests, lunch, dinner and more!
Spring into Networking with Sukoon Direct Primary Care
Join us for a refreshing evening of connection and conversation at Sukoon Direct Primary Care on Tuesday, May 13th. Enjoy light appetizers, beer & wine, and the chance to meet fellow chamber members in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Let’s celebrate the season and support one of our incredible local businesses!
JV Mechanical — Business After Hours
Attend this networking event on Tuesday, May 13th.
May Metrowest Networking & Social Event w/ Mass Professional Networking
Mass Professional Networking would like to invite you to our May Metrowest Business Networking & Social Event at Newton Marriott in Newton, MA from 6:00pm – 8:00pm on Wednesday, May 14th.
Business After Hours at The Silver Unicorn
You’re invited to a special Business After Hours networking event at The Silver Unicorn Bookstore — where community and conversation come to life among the shelves!
Step away from the screen and experience the simple joy of turning real pages in a warm, welcoming space. Connect with fellow professionals, enjoy light refreshments, and support a small business that reminds us why shopping local matters. It will be held on Wednesday, May 14th.
Bedford & Lexington co-host Multi-Chamber Networking at Inn at Hastings Park
Join us for a Multi-Chamber of Commerce Networking Event co-Hosted by Lexington and Bedford Area Chambers of Commerce on Thursday, May 15, 2025!
Networking PM at Row 24
Attend this networking event on Thursday, May 15, 2025!
Morning Coffee
Concord Chamber of Commerce morning coffee!
On Thursday, May 15th at 8:30-10am, come join us at The Guild of Human Services in Concord.
Kickstart your day with coffee and conversations. Connect with local businesses, share ideas, and expand your network!
Annual Meeting and Awards Celebration 2025
The Corridor 9/495 Regional Chamber of MetroWest will be hosting their Annual Meeting and Awards Celebration on Friday, May 16th.
Week of May 18, 2025
Business After Hours
The Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their Business After Hours at Berlin Country Club on Tuesday, May 20th.
Networking Night at Everett Bank
Join the Woburn Chamber and Stoneham Chamber for a night of networking at Everett Bank on Wednesday, May 21st!
Joint Networking Event with the MetroWest Chamber
The ABA and MetroWest Chamber of Commerce do it again! Another great networking event that will have you passing out business cards and making connections. Join members from both organizations for a night of networking on Thursday, May 22nd! Light hors d’oeuvres will be served and a cash bar of beer and wine will be available. Come meet new people, get your elevator speech ready and make new connections!
Week of May 25, 2025
After Hours Networking at the Horseshoe Grill
Join us for appetizers and conversation at the Horseshoe Grill in North Reading on Wednesday, May 28th. A great way to relax after work and connect with your fellow Chamber Members.
Greater Boston
Week of April 27, 2025
Coffee Hour
Join us for a meaningful morning of networking and connection at our upcoming Coffee Hour, proudly hosted by WORK Inc. at South Shore Bank’s Wollaston location on Thursday, May 1st.
Week of May 4, 2025
Business After Hours
Join us for an evening of networking with Rockland Federal Credit Union on Wednesday, May 7th! Expand your network and watch your net worth grow.
Networking Night at Margarita’s
Attend this networking event on Wednesday, May 7th!
Celebrate Cambridge Small Business
The Chamber in collaboration with the City of Cambridge is proud to celebrate National Small Business Week on Thursday, May 8th. Join us and our host East Cambridge Savings Bank for an evening of networking, delicious food & beverages, as well as our “Small Business Awards” where we honor some outstanding small businesses in Cambridge.
This promises to be a fun event for Chamber members and the entire Cambridge small business community.
Week of May 11, 2025
Business After Hours
Join us for a Business After Hours at Trillium in Canton on Thursday, May 15th. Their spacious brewery features a delicious menu, craft beers and newly opened distillery.
Enjoy a tour of the facility along with drinks, apps and a networking experience like no other. We will be joined by members from the United Chamber of Commerce as well!
Feel free to bring a guest.
Week of May 18, 2025
Coffee Connect
Back by popular demand, this venue has earned its place as an annual tradition—and for good reason.
Enjoy coffee and casual morning conversation on Tuesday, May 20th surrounded by the open-air green space at the heart of The Street’s vibrant retail and dining destination.
Coffee Connects are hosted by chamber member businesses across Newton, Needham, Watertown, and Wellesley and typically draw 70+ local professionals. They’re a great way to grow your network, learn about chamber programs, and connect with fellow members.
Week of May 25, 2025
May Boston Networking & Social Event w/ Mass Professional Networking
Mass Professional Networking would like to invite you to our May Boston Business Networking & Social Event at Scholars in Boston, MA from 6:00pm – 8:00pm on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025. All professionals are welcome whether you are simply working on building your network, looking for business leads, looking for a new job or just like to meet people.
North Shore
Week of May 4, 2025
WBL x PGA Women’s Networking Summit
The Women’s Networking Summit — held on Monday, May 5th — is an event that brings together business professionals and golfers. The event is designed to allow women to network and build relationships over what it takes to maintain balance both at home, work, and on the course!
After Hours
Think chamber events are all suits and speeches? Think again.
Join us for an epic Business After Hours at Gametime Lanes—the Northshore Mall’s brand-new axe bar, bowling alley, and arcade—on Wednesday, May 7 from 5:30–7:30 PM.
Mix and mingle with local professionals while hurling axes, hitting strikes, or going head-to-head in the arcade. Whether you’re leveling up your networking game or just in it for the fun, this is one chamber event you won’t want to miss.
Business + bowling + beer = not your average Wednesday!
Week of May 11, 2025
Business Networking Mixer
The Merrimack Valley Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its Business Networking Mixer on Monday, May 12th.
Coffee Connection
Kickstart your day with coffee and networking at MassHire North Shore’s office on Washington Street on Thursday, May 15th.
Awards Dinner
The Salisbury Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 Awards Dinner, taking place on May 15th at Hungry Traveler in Salisbury, MA. This annual event is our opportunity to celebrate and recognize the individuals, businesses, and organizations making a real impact in our community. We invite you to help us honor these outstanding contributors by submitting your nominations today!
Week of May 18, 2025
May Networking Mixer
Attend this networking event on Wednesday, May 21st.
Business After Hours
All are welcome to join us at CK Pearl in Essex for our May Business After Hours on Wednesday, May 21st.
Please join us for a fun evening of networking and light appetizers. A cash bar will be available.
We encourage chamber members to bring their team or colleagues, and if you can’t make it, please send someone on your behalf.
We hope to see you there!
Week of May 25, 2025
North Shore Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours
Join the North Shore Chamber of Commerce to meet friends, make business connections, and support a great non-profit on Thursday, May 29th.
Come mingle on the deck of Ferncroft Country Club and enjoy light fare and passed hors d’oeuvres, along with a cash bar.
South Coast
Week of April 27, 2025
Cinco de Mayo Networking
The BBA is happy to once again welcome the Cranberry Country Chamber and its members to join our annual networking event on Thursday, May 1st.
Come as you are – dirt on your boots or a tie coming from the office, this event is casual and friendly to all!
Week of May 11, 2025
Business After Hours
Join us for a Business After Hours on May 14th, from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM! This networking event is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, exchange ideas, and expand your business opportunities in a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy light refreshments, conversations, and make valuable contacts that could benefit your business for years to come. Don’t miss out on this chance to elevate your network and gain fresh perspectives—mark your calendar and come ready to mingle!
Week of May 18, 2025
Business After Hours
Join us as Red Hand Brewing opens their doors JUST FOR US on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 from 5:30 – 7:30 pm!
Business After Hours
Join us at Century House on Thursday, May 22nd for BayCoast Bank’s Business After Hours!
Week of May 25, 2025
Business Networking
Join us for our May Business After Hours on Thursday, May 29th hosted by Mansfield BIO-Incubator. Come for an informal social where businesspeople get together, exchange ideas and develop new relationships. There will be food and drink and plenty of relationship building.
South Shore
Week of April 27, 2025
2025 Marketing Summit
Cape & Plymouth Business Media will be hosting their 2025 Marketing Summit on Thursday, May 1st at Alden Park in Plymouth.
Week of May 4, 2025
Business After Hours
Join the Pembroke Chamber for their After Hours on Tuesday, May 6th.
Business After Hours
A great opportunity to socialize and network after hours. Weather permitting, we will be outside on the patio. Please dress for the weather!
It will be held on Thursday, May 8th from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Fuel America in Weymouth.
Week of May 11, 2025
Hanover Chamber Annual Dinner
The Hanover Chamber 2025 Annual Dinner will be held on May 14th from 6:30PM – 9:30PM at Laura’s Center for the Arts at the YMCA – Emilison Branch in Hanover. We will honor Hanover’s 2025 Business of the Year; plus other surprise grants!
SSYP 15th Annual Golf Tournament
The South Shore Young Professionals and Pinehills Golf Club team up again for our annual event at this world class golf course on Wednesday, May 14th! Each attendee will enjoy 18 holes of golf with cart access, a grilled lunch provided on course, opportunities to participate in a raffle full of items donated by local businesses, and a dinner and awards reception after the round.
Business After Hours
Please join us for our monthly Business After Hours event on Thursday, May 15th! Unlock new opportunities and connect with fellow professionals at our upcoming Business After Hours gathering. This event is the perfect chance to build relationships, share ideas, and expand your network in a relaxed and engaging atmosphere. Don’t miss out—bring your business cards and get ready to mix, mingle, and make lasting connections. We look forward to seeing you there!
Networking on the Green
Please join the Marshfield Chamber of Commerce for a day of golf at the Green Harbor Golf Club on Friday, May 16th!
Western Massachusetts
Week of May 4, 2025
After 5 Networking Event
Join us for a delightful evening of networking at Loomis Lakeside at Reeds Landing, a beautiful retirement living community nestled in the heart of Springfield, on Wednesday, May 7th. With its stunning view of Lake Massasoit, Loomis Lakeside is the perfect oasis for our After 5 Networking event.
Arrive@5 Networking Event
Join us for our monthly ARRIVE@5 networking event with our host, Northampton Media Group, on Wednesday, May 7th! Connect with your community and grow your circle of professional connections. This month we’ll also feature our signature Warm Welcome pre-party beginning at 4pm — perfect for those who are new to the Chamber community, or just want an easy start before the main event begins!
Business After Hours
Members of the Southern Berkshire Chamber are invited to join us for our monthly networking event on Thursday, May 8, from 5pm to 7pm. The May BAH will be held at Fairview Hospital’s Outpatient Rehabilitation Center.
Week of May 11, 2025
After 5 Connections
Please join us for a great evening event of networking. This month’s After 5 Connections will be held on May 13, 2025 from 5 pm – 7 pm at Pioneer valley Fiberglass Pools and Spas! This is a great opportunity to meet new business contacts. Chamber members attend for free. The non-member price is $10 to attend. We hope you can join us.
Business After Hours
You won’t want to miss this fun & engaging Business After Hours & CLI Alumni Meet Up at Pickle-It Pickleball on Tuesday, May 13th! Network with fellow professionals while enjoying the fast-growing sport of pickleball. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, play, learn about our CLI Program and unwind in a lively and social atmosphere!
May Networking Event
Attend this networking event on Wednesday, May 14th!
May After 5
Attend this event on Wednesday, May 14th!
Week of May 18, 2025
Business After Hours
Join us May 20 for an evening of networking, music, local catered food, raffles, and drinks at the newly renovated Otter River Pub. Connect with fellow professionals in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
Statewide
Week of May 11, 2025
AMA Boston May (Virtual) Meet Up
AMA Boston invites you to our May Virtual Networking Meet-up from 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm on Tuesday, May 13th!
Join us for a fun hour of networking and socializing with other marketing professionals. Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals in a relaxed and casual setting. Our hosts, Erica Brookhyser and Shawn Fitzmaurice, will kick the evening off before you jump into breakout rooms to continue the conversation.
Come ready to share ideas, make new contacts, and have a great time! We look forward to seeing you there!
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