WEST PALM BEACH, FL — August 14, 2025 –The Chamber of Commerce of the Palm Beaches is proud to announce three new events that highlight the entrepreneurial spirit, cultural richness, and community strength that define Palm Beach County.
A black-tie gala supporting innovation and small business. An historic tribute to Hispanic business leaders. A high-energy morning of Pickleball and networking. These events reflect The Chamber’s commitment to building meaningful connections, expanding access to opportunity, and celebrating local leadership.
The Inaugural West Palm Beach Mayor’s Gala
📍 Kravis Center for the Performing Arts
📅 Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
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A new tradition begins on May 2, when civic, business, and community leaders come together for the Inaugural West Palm Beach Mayor’s Gala, an elegant evening celebrating innovation, entrepreneurship, and the leadership shaping our city’s future.
Hosted at the iconic Kravis Center, this black-tie gala will feature live entertainment and an open bar, impactful storytelling, and inspiring recognition of the people and partnerships driving economic opportunity in West Palm Beach.
Proceeds will benefit two community-centered initiatives: The Chamber’s Innovation Hub, which provides education, mentorship, and peer support to local entrepreneurs, and the Mayor’s Jumpstart Academy, which provides microgrants and training to small business owners across the city.
More than a celebration, the Mayor’s Gala is a commitment to the inclusive growth and collaborative spirit that define our community.
Profiles of Impact: Avanzando Hispanic Business Leaders in Palm Beach County
📍 Historical Society of Palm Beach County – Richard and Pat Johnson Palm Beach County History Museum
📅 Wednesday, September 17, 2025 | 5:30 – 7:30 PM
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In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, The Chamber, and its Avanza Committee are partnering with the Historical Society of Palm Beach County on a groundbreaking exhibition recognizing the contributions of Hispanic business leaders across our region.
Titled “Profiles of Impact: Avanzando Hispanic Business Leaders in Palm Beach County,” this is the first time The Chamber and the Historical Society have partnered to honor Hispanic business leadership. The exhibit will showcase stories of resilience, innovation, and influence from Hispanic entrepreneurs and executives across sectors including architecture, tourism, hospitality, and healthcare.
The community is invited to a free opening reception on September 17 to celebrate the launch of this powerful tribute and the leaders who continue to shape Palm Beach County’s economic landscape.
The Chamber Pickleball Cup at the World Pickleball Classic
📍 Gardens Tennis Center | Palm Beach Gardens
📅 Friday, November 14, 2025 | 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
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The Chamber is hitting the court this fall with the inaugural Chamber Pickleball Cup. This is a new signature event designed to serve up community spirit, friendly competition, and high-energy networking.
The Chamber Pickleball Cup will feature mixed doubles play across two skill divisions, followed by a lively awards reception. Whether you’re a beginner, a seasoned player, or want to connect, the Pickleball Cup promises fun and visibility for all involved.
This isn’t just a tournament, it’s a celebration of connection, camaraderie, and Chamber spirit.
All these new events are bold expressions of The Chamber’s mission to connect, advocate, and grow a strong business community across Palm Beach County.
We invite you to participate, sponsor, and help shape these new traditions.
