Amarillo Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses and promotes community events. This organization aims to foster economic development and enhance the community's quality of life. Self-described as dedicated to business advocacy.

Amarillo Chamber of Commerce

Amarillo Chamber of Commerce | 232 followers on LinkedIn. MAKING AMARILLO A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE, LEARN, WORK &amp; PLAY. | The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce was established in 1926 to be the leader for the improvement of the economy of Amarillo. The Mission of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce is to enhance business and industry growth while preserving a high quality of life. The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce works as an advocate for businesses in and around Amarillo.

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Join us for a FREE Business After Hours networking event on Thursday, November 7, from 5-7pm at Hodgetown Stadium with the Sod Poodles at 715 S Buchanan. "Business After Hours" are FREE business networking events hosted by one of our Amarillo Chamber members. Bring business cards and meet new faces. There will be food & drinks, a fun atmosphere, and most importantly, NETWORKING! Get more information on our website at https://lnkd.in/ezggE2t5 .

Governmental Affairs Council Meeting Recap ✍ It was a packed boardroom for the Governmental Affairs Council (GAC). Leaders from Pantex gave the council an update on the transition to the new government contractor as well as the goals and priorities over the next 10 years. The council also began preparing key priorities that they will present to legislators during the 2025 Panhandle Days in Austin event February 11-13. Contact Jason Harrison at (806) 342-2018 for more information on this council.

Ag & Natural Resources Council Meeting Recap! The Chamber's Ag & Natural Resources Council held their first meeting of the new fiscal year last week at the Chamber. The council, chaired by Brice Sheets of Alpha Media, met to discuss outreach trips for 2025 as well as the legislative priorities for the 2025 session. The council's mission is to increase the visibility of agriculture and awareness of its importance to the Panhandle economy by supporting urban and rural water conservation and education; involvement in the development of agriculture related issues; and providing input on regulatory policies that affect agriculture and natural resources. The Ag Council will once again co-host the Texas Wheat Symposium and Ag Appreciation Lunch as part of the Amarillo Farm & Ranch Show held at the Civic Center Grand Plaza on Wednesday, December 4th. Visit https://lnkd.in/gDURY9AK for more information on the Ag Lunch and make plans to join us for this free event. For more information on this council, contact Jason Harrison at (806) 342-2018

The 28th Annual Chamber Good Times Celebration Barbecue Cook-Off had a record-breaking attendance of approximately 10,000 people this year. We want to thank each and every one who came out and supported, sponsored, cooked, served, volunteered, judged, and helped in any way. We are especially grateful to our presenting sponsors, Tyson Foods , Reed Beverage , and United Supermarkets, LLC . We could not do this without them. This BBQ Cook-Off not only brings people together for a good time and highlights the community spirit of Amarillo but also showcases the talent and dedication of local BBQ enthusiasts. Truly a GOOD TIMES CELEBRATION. Amarillo is a great place to live, learn, work & play. Thanks for being a part of making Amarillo so special. Mark your calendar for Thursday, October 2, 2025 (the first Thursday in October), when we do it all over again. View, print, or download more photos from our online Flickr album at https://lnkd.in/gZkvHkFc .

⭐ Recent Board of Directors Meeting ⭐ The Chamber Board of Directors met last month at Reed Beverage for the end of the fiscal year and recognized and thanked Board Chairman, Spanky Assiter for his service to the Chamber for the last several years. Additional board members were given a small token of appreciation for their service as they transitioned off the board. New City Manager, Grayson Path was the program and gave an update from the City and introduced himself to our group, as he prepares to serve as the City's representative on the Chamber Board. You can see our new list of Board Members on our website.

We had a great time at FirstBank Southwest Downtown Tower last month at Business After Hours. Mixing and mingling is what our business community does best! 💚 Please Note that we will NOT have a Business After Hours in October. We will start back another After Hours in November at the Amarillo Sod Poodles Baseball . Stay tuned to our page for more details coming soon!

𝟮𝟴𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗸-𝗢𝗳𝗳 Make plans to join us for the Chamber Barbecue Cook-Off on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at the Tri-State Fairgrounds. This event is presented by Reed Beverage, Tyson Foods, United Supermarkets, and our almost 100 cooking teams. Everything is included in the ticket price...food, drinks, and live music! Tickets are on sale now at the Chamber office at 1000 S Polk, downtown OR you can also get tickets at the Box Office, and by phone at 806-378-3096, and online at PanhandleTickets.com . *Due to a software issue, tickets will NOT be sold through United Supermarkets, Market Street or Amigos this year

Networking is the name of the game, folks! Unleash your hustle. The Chamber Business After Hours are the networking hotspot for the Amarillo Business Community. If you weren't there last week, you missed out. The turnout was excellent, with 168 attendees- the highest number to date for an After Hours! Thanks for hosting a great event, Amarillo National Bank ! 💙👔👗 You have another opportunity to network for free in September with an EXTRA Business After Hours. We will be at the FirstBank Southwest Downtown Tower on September 19th. Mark your calendars!

Business After Hours at FirstBank Southwest (9/19/24) Join us for a FREE Business After Hours networking event on Thursday, September 19th, from 5-7pm at the FirstBank Southwest Downtown Tower on the 1st floor at 600 S Tyler St, Suite 100. "Business After Hours" are FREE business networking events hosted by one of our Amarillo Chamber members. Bring business cards and meet new faces. There will be food & drinks, a fun atmosphere, and most importantly, NETWORKING! For more information, visit our website at https://lnkd.in/ezggE2t5 .

Business After Hours at Amarillo National Bank (9/5/24) Join us for a FREE Business After Hours networking event on Thursday, September 5th, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Amarillo National Bank, 410 S Taylor St, 16th floor, in downtown Amarillo. "Business After Hours" are FREE business networking events hosted by one of our Amarillo Chamber members. Bring business cards and meet new faces. There will be food & drinks, a fun atmosphere, and most importantly, NETWORKING! For more information, visit our website at https://lnkd.in/ezggE2t5 .

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