Networking Events:

Chamber Business Round-Up

1st and 3rd Wednesday networking breakfast.

Hosted by member businesses, locations change monthly and breakfast is provided by the host. Every attendee has an opportunity to stand up and give a 30 second commercial for their business. Admission is free. It is encouraged to bring door prizes that will showcase your business as these will be given away during each meeting. Average attendance is 30-45 people at these meetings.

Membership Luncheon

Located at the Mesquite Convention Center, Membership Luncheons are held three times per year. These are banquet style lunches featuring an informative speaker and are well attended by City of Mesquite elected officials, directors and Mesquite ISD administrative employees. Admission (includes lunch) is $20 for Members and $25 for non-Members. Average attendance is 50-65 people at these meetings.

Lunch & Learn

A new addition to the Chamber's networking events in 2011, these casual lunches are held four times per year. They are designed to be a series of mini-seminars and are held at varying locations. Admission is typically $10 for Members and $15 for non-Members but is subject to change as the program evolves.

Last Appointment

After-hours networking at its best! These events are held four times per year and often feature a special game or activity. Locations vary; watch your emails and the Chamber's home page for updates.

Annual Events:

Celebrate Mesquite!

Held on the evening of the last Friday in January at the Mesquite Convention Center, this event celebrates the accomplishements of the previous year, honors many individuals who have made an outstanding difference in the Mesquite community, and features the Mayor's State of the City Adress. Business dress is typical attire for this event.

Rodeo Parade

The Chamber partners with the Exchange Club of Mesquite to produce this time-honored event. The Rodeo Parade is a 55 year old tradition here in Mesquite, TX. Legend has it that the parade was originally began when the founder of the Mesquite Rodeo and ProRodeo Hall of Famer, Neal Gay, rode through the middle of town (up and down Main Street and Davis and on Heritage Square) heralding that rodeo season was beginning. Today, the Mesquite Championship Rodeo still thrives and the parade remains a cherished memory for many generations.

Chamber.Golf.Classic.

There aren't many better ways to business than at the golf course on a beautiful day. The Mesquite Chamber has been ordering up perfect weather for this event for many years! Whether you are a novice player or a little more on the competative side, the Mesquite Chamber encourages all who are interested to come out and play (amateurs only, please).

Casino Party

The Chamber's casino party is a very young event. It made its debut in 2010 with an outstanding response. The event includes dancing, drinks, hor d'ourves, casino games, door prizes and raffles. (Sorry, no money to be won here!)

Taste & Trade

Mesquite's own trade show has been running for over 15 years now. Every year, dozens of businesses come together to showcase their services and products. Local restaurants pass out samples of their featured dishes and everyone has games and prizes for cunsumers to enjoy. It is a cummunity oriented event but not limited or restricted to Mesquite businesses only.