Massachusetts Business Events to Attend in October 2024

September 25, 2024  | 

Q4 of 2024 is right around the corner! Make the most of the last three months of the year by building your connections.

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

Week of October 6, 2024

Working Smarter, Not Harder, in Your Business with AI

Want to work smarter, not harder, in your business? AI is the way to go. When used intentionally and strategically, AI is an incredible way to automate tasks and bring your business on the fast track to growth.

In this Lunch & Learn — held on Wednesday, October 9th at 12 pm — experts will share real examples of how you can use AI in your business.

Register for the event here.

Cape Cod + Islands

Week of September 29, 2024

Business After Hours at Tugboats

Join us for our next Business After Hours at Tugboats at the Hyannis Marina on Wednesday, October 2nd.

Come unwind and connect! Foster meaningful business relationships, exchange ideas, and explore potential collaborations.

Don’t miss this chance to expand your professional network and enhance your business prospects. We look forward to the opportunity to connect with you!

Register for the event here.

Week of October 6, 2024

Enterprising Women 2024

Enterprising Women is the premier women’s business and networking event in the region, bringing together varied experts to provide advice and inspiration in a hands-on setting. This event is largely made possible by the generosity and support of Cape Cod 5. It will be held on Tuesday, October 8th.

Register for the event here.

Business After Hours with The Nantucket Inn

Join Nantucket Island Chamber of Commerce at our Business After Hours networking event hosted by The Nantucket Inn, Thursday October 10th, 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm, 1 Miller Lane.

Make connections new and old in the beautifully redecorated space The Nantucket Inn’s team so eloquently created. It will be a networking night to remember with scrumptious hors d’oeuvres and a 50/50 raffle benefiting their Nonprofit Spotlight, NISDA and one lucky winner! (Don’t forget to bring cash to participate!)

Register for the event here.

Week of October 13, 2024

Eastham Chamber Business After Hours at Remo’s Good Eats Pizzeria

Attend the Eastham Chamber Business After Hours at Remo’s Good Eats Pizzeria on Tuesday, October 15th.

Register for the event here.

62nd Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner

“Make waves” at our 62nd Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner on Wednesday, October 16th from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.

Join us to celebrate our accomplishments, award the Business, Non-Profit, and Volunteer of the Year, and elect the Officers for our 2024-2025 Board of Directors.

Reservations are required.

Tickets are $65.00 per person.

Register for the event here.

Harwich Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament

Attend this Golf Tournament on Thursday, October 17th.

Register for the event here.

Business After Hours

The Orleans Chamber of Commerce will be hosting their Business After Hours on Thursday, October 17th.

Register for the event here.

October After Hours @ Provincetown Brewing Company

Join CCYP for our October After Hours Connect event at Provincetown Brewing Company on Thursday, October 17. Enjoy networking, appetizers, a cash bar, and local giveaways. Thank y!u to Ptown Brewing for generously hosting us and to the Cape Cod and Islands Association of Realtors, the Provincetown Business Guild, and the Provincetown Chamber for partnering with us!

Register for the event here.

Week of October 20, 2024

Taste of Dennis

Sample cuisine from over a dozen local Dennis restaurants and caterers, bid on merchandise, services and experiences from Dennis Chamber members in our silent and live auctions. This year’s event will be held on two floors at the Pelham House Resort. Live music and cash bar on both floors. This will be held on Tuesday, October 22nd.

Register for the event here.

Good Morning Networking at Cape Cod Coffee with the Mashpee & Cape Cod Chambers

Start your work day with networking, coffee & breakfast treats, and learn more about Cape Cod Coffee on Friday, October 25th at 8 am!

Register for the event here.

Central Massachusetts

Week of September 29, 2024

Golf Classic

Sign up for the Golf Classic on Tuesday, October 1st.

Register for the event here.

Week of October 6, 2024

Concord Museum – October Business After Hours Networking

Tuesday, October 8th, 5:30-7pm at the Concord Museum.

Come to our monthly Chamber Business After Hours Networking event!

Grab a business neighbor, come have fun, mingle, network, and develop in-person relationships with your fellow Concord Business Owners… Looking forward to seeing you there!

Register for the event here.

Modern Wellness Business After Hours

Attend this After Hours event on Thursday, October 10th.

Register for the event here.

MultiChamber Indoor Golf Event

Join us at Birdie Bar in Waltham on Thursday, October 10th. This spectacular indoor golf bar will be the host for this all in one multichamber. There will be food, golf, and networking included in your member price of $35. As usual, a cash bar for drinks. If golf is not your thing – feel free to enjoy the other activities.

Register for the event here.

Networking night with 126 Self Storage

Attend this networking night with 126 Self Storage on Thursday, October 10th.

Register for the event here.

Week of October 13, 2024

2024 Annual Meeting

Join us at Lenzi’s on Tuesday, October 15th as we celebrate 2024 and look ahead to 2025! This year we’ll honor outgoing Jeanne D’Arc Credit Union President and Chief Executive Officer, Mark Cochran.

Register for the event here.

Women in Business Networking at Krave Kitchen and Bar

Join us for a dynamic Women in Business networking event featuring guest speaker, Andrea Liebross, on Tuesday, October 15th!

Connect with inspiring women from Arlington, Medford, Woburn, and Winchester as we come together to share experiences, insights, and build meaningful relationships. Don’t miss this opportunity to network, learn, and empower each other in a supportive and collaborative environment. Food will be provided by Krave Restaurant and Bar, cash bar. Don’t forget your business cards.

Register for the event here.

Business After Hours: Edward M. Kennedy Health Center

Join us for our next Business After Hours at the Edward M. Kennedy Health Center!

Date: October 15th

Time: 5:00 PM

Location: 41 Cape Rd, Milford, MA

Come check out their brand new facility, enjoy delicious appetizers, and sip on complimentary drinks while you network with fellow professionals! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect and grow your business.

Register for the event here.

October 2024 Member Event – Collaborative Event with MRCC & Bridges By Epoch

Join us on Wednesday, October 16, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. to meet with the Marlborough Chamber of Commerce and its new President and CEO, Michelle Mercier, at the beautiful Bridges by Epoch.

Our host will showcase their wonderful food offerings and offer tours of this state-of-the-art memory care facility located in the Whole Foods plaza in Sudbury.

Our speaker and special guest is Diane Darling, author, speaker, and expert on efficient, effective business communications, including networking and LinkedIn. You will come away with actionable tips and techniques for making the most of interactions with people in any setting.

Sudbury and Marlborough Chamber Members, Register today!

Register for the event here.

Networking PM at Fogo de Chao

Join us this month for Networking PM at Fogo de Chao on Thursday, October 17th.

Register for the event here.

Week of October 20, 2024

Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce 3rd Annual Meeting

Attend the Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce’s 3rd Annual Meeting on Wednesday, October 23rd.

Register for the event here.

Greater Boston

Week of September 29, 2024

Fall Festival

In partnership with the City of Revere, the Revere Chamber of Commerce will be offering Vendor Table space for local businesses and vendors to purchase, that are interested in participating and vending their products and services during this amazing day long Festival in the City of Revere. It will be held on Saturday, October 5th.

Register for the event here.

Week of October 13, 2024

Oktoberfest

The Brookline Chamber of Commerce will be hosting Oktoberfest on Thursday, October 17th.

Register for the event here.

Week of October 20, 2024

Business After Hours and Panel at BSU

Please join us on Thursday, October 24th for an entrepreneurial business panel followed by an evening of networking at Bridgewater State University! This is a great opportunity for potential and existing entrepreneurs to learn about helpful resources, network with local businesses, and hear from entrepreneurs who have successful businesses.

The business panel will take place from 4-5PM in Rondileau Student Center (RSU) Room 119 and feature Dan Evans, Evan’s Machine Company; and Jeni Mather, JM Pet Resort & Veterinary Clinic with support from Jay Pike, CPA, Citrin Cooperman. (Additional panelists TBA). After hours networking will follow from 5-7:15PM in RSU Room 201 where attendees will enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres and beverages.

Register for the event here.

North Shore

Week of October 6, 2024

Coffee Connection at Lightmark Creative

Come to Lightmark Creative for the Salem Chamber’s October Coffee Connection on Thursday, October 10th! At Lightmark Creative, they do video and marketing the right way by helping you find your spark and create content your audience will remember. Join us for Coffee and networking in Lightmark’s studio space upstairs at 70 Washington Street, Suite 320 (3rd floor of Masonic Building).

Register for the event here.

Week of October 13, 2024

MVCC Business Networking Mixer and Paranormal Discussion at Smolak Farms

Network with other business owners at the MVCC Business Networking Mixer and Paranormal Discussion at Smolak Farms on Tuesday, October 15th.

Register for the event here.

Week of October 20, 2024

40th Anniversary of the Greater Beverly Chamber of Commerce

Celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Greater Beverly Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, October 23rd.

Register for the event here.

South Coast

Week of October 6, 2024

Broaden Your Business networking at Bittersweet Farm

Join us at Bittersweet Farm in Westport for Broadening Your Business Networking Lunch on Wednesday, October 9th at 12:00-1:30 pm.

Register for the event here.

Week of October 13, 2024

Diversity in Business Expo

Grow Your Business and Discover New Opportunities! This event is a vendor showcase for Women, Minority, LGBTQ+, Disability-Owned and/or Veteran-owned Businesses. The event will also feature small business resource organizations and will be held on Wednesday, October 16th.

Vendor Tables: $25 for TACC Members; $35 for Non-Members.

Register for the event here.

South Shore

Week of September 29, 2024

Pembroke Chamber of Commerce: After Hours

Join the Pembroke Chamber of Commerce for their After Hours on Tuesday, October 1st.

Register for the event here.

Week of October 6, 2024

Chamber Fall Golf Classic

Join us for a fun day on the links at the Chamber’s Fall Golf Classic on Monday, October 7th!

Tee off with fellow professionals for a day of friendly competition, networking, and camaraderie. Whether you’re an avid golfer or just looking to enjoy a beautiful autumn day outdoors, this event offers something for everyone. With exciting contests, great prizes, and plenty of opportunities to connect with other members of the business community, the Fall Golf Classic is an event you won’t want to miss. Sign up today and be part of the action!

Please note, there is no reception post golf. There will be the course bars & grills for golfers to enjoy throughout the tournament.

Thank you to our Fall Golf Classic presenting sponsor North Easton Savings Bank.

Register for the event here.

South Shore Women’s Business Network After Hours

Join us for an insightful event on “Tools and strategies to help you run your business more easily and effectively” with Victoria Robilliard, CEPA Financial Advisor with Edward Jones on Tuesday, October 8th.

Victoria works to understand what is important to you today, and where you want to be tomorrow. I am your partner along the journey of getting from here to there

At our event, Victoria will share tools essential tools and strategies to streamline business operations will be discussed, along with best practices for project management, communication, and time management. Common issues faced by entrepreneurs will be identified, and strategies for overcoming financial obstacles, managing cash flow, and budgeting will be shared. Strategies for handling growth, scaling operations, and maintaining profitability will be covered.

We look forward to seeing you!

Register for the event here.

Week of October 13, 2024

Business After Hours

Please join the Marshfield Chamber of Commerce and members of the South Shore Young Professionals for a joint Member Network Series – After Hours event at the Cask ‘n Flagon on Wednesday, October 16th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. There will be a selection of hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. Thanks to our member, the Cask ‘n Flagon for hosting us! Our Member Network Series is a great way to get out and socialize, connect with other business leaders in the community, and hear about all of the great work the Chamber is doing in town. Bring a friend….or two!

Looking forward to seeing you all in person!

Register for the event here.

Business After Hours at Topnotch Design Studio

A great opportunity to socialize and network after hours!

Thursday, October 17th from 4:00 – 6:00 PM at Topnotch Design Studio in Hanover.

This Business After Hours is open to all levels of membership.

Open to South Shore Chamber members only. Lots of parking behind the building!

Register for the event here.

Western Massachusetts

Week of September 29, 2024

2024 Arrive@5: October

Join the GNCC at Fitzwilly’s for our October Arrive@5! Note that this month’s event will take place on TUESDAY, October 1st due to the Rosh Hashanah holiday.

Register for the event here.

After Hours x GB Eats

We’re collaborating with GB Eats and hosting a takeover dinner on Thursday, October 3rd!

Register for the event here.

Week of October 6, 2024

After 5 Connections

Please join us for a great evening event of networking. This month’s After 5 Connections will be held on October 8, 2024 from 5 pm – 7 pm at East Mountain Country Club. The theme of this month’s event is Oktoberfest! 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.

Register for the event here.

Oktoberfest

Join us as we celebrate the freshness of fall with one of many tasty cold beers offered from our friends at Vanished Valley and enjoy some delicious German eats on Wednesday, October 9th.

Register for the event here.

October After 5 – Hitchcock Center

Attend the October After 5 at Hitchcock Center on Wednesday, October 9th.

Register for the event here.

October Networking Event

Join us for Fall Networking at Deep Roots Distillery on Wednesday, October 9th.

Register for the event here.

TEDxBerkshires

TEDx Berkshires is a local, independently organized event that seeks to bring the exciting TED-like experience to the Berkshires by presenting top thinkers who are also amazing speakers. It will be held on Thursday, October 10th.

Register for the event here.

Week of October 13, 2024

2024 Business After Hours at Hampton Inn

Come out to network and celebrate new renovations at Hampton Inn on Tuesday, October 15th! Sponsored by Polish National Credit Union and Hampton Inn.

Register for the event here.

BVCC’s Business After Hours At Willard House Clock Museum with VBN & FBHN

Attend the BVCC’s Business After Hours At Willard House Clock Museum with VBN & FBHN on Thursday, October 17th.

Register for the event here.

Week of October 20, 2024

2024 QHCC After 5 – October

Quaboag Hills Chamber of Commerce invites members and non-members to another exciting networking event on Wednesday, October 23rd. This After 5 will be taking place at the Hardwick Vineyard & Winery! Interact with your peers in the barn or out on the deck.

Lite appetizers provided by the Chamber and the Hardwick Vineyard & Winery. Cash bar available.

Register for the event here.

Business After Hours: AIS

Business After Hour events allow for connecting with all types of businesses, members and non-members. Each event is held at a different member location and offers a unique setting and experience.

AIS is opening their doors for a night of networking – meet up with friends, make a new connection, and enjoy the unique location for Manufacturing Month on Thursday, October 24th! Featuring catered appetizers and a cash bar!

Register for the event here.

Grow Holyoke Awards Ceremony

Join us for an exceptional evening celebrating the outstanding achievements and remarkable contributions of our business owners in Holyoke on Friday, October 25th. This year’s honorees include Business of the Year Rewarding Insurance Agency, Businesspersons of the year Miguel Rivera & Lidia Rodriguez, Henry A. Fifield Volunteer of the year Carl Eger Jr, and Nonprofit of the year River Valley Counseling Center. They have helped shape our city over the years, and we are proud to showcase their accomplishments.

Our cocktail hour will begin at 5 pm and include a stationary app table, music, networking, and photobooth. We will begin dinner, programming, and awards promptly at 6:30. This year we have called upon the talented Peppermill Catering to showcase a full buffet dinner! After our ceremony, stay for a night of dancing with Hits by Hector! Hope to see you there!

Register for the event here.

Want to Include Your Future Event?

If you would like to submit future events for our upcoming monthly event blogs, please fill out our contact form.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Scroll to Top