Email from Arlington Chamber of Commerce Share This Email Share This Email Share This Email THIS WEEK AT YOUR CHAMBER FEBRUARY 2 - 6 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2 Ambassador Committee Meeting 4:00 - 4:45 p.m. Virtual TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3 LeadShare Group Meeting 8:45 - 10:00 a.m. Virtual WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4 Government Affairs & Economic Development Committee: Chamber Day WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4 LeadShare Group Meeting 11:45 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Offsite Lunch THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5 Regional Networking Breakfast 8:00 - 10:30 a.m. Belle Haven Country Club Sold Out THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5 LeadShare Group Meeting 11:45 a.m.- 1:00 p.m. Chamber Boardroom FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6 Hospitality Awards 7:30 - 9:30 a.m. AC Hotel Arlington National Landing VIEW EVENTS CALENDAR SUPPORTING SMALL BUSINESSES AFTER INCLEMENT WEATHER The recent snowstorm forced many Arlington small businesses to close or operate at limited capacity for several days, cutting off critical revenue and disrupting operations. As our community gets back to normal, now is a powerful opportunity to show support for the small businesses that make Arlington vibrant and resilient. Please consider shopping local and supporting affected businesses including retail shops and restaurants, personal services, and home services. Every purchase helps offset revenue lost during weather-related closures, supports local jobs, and ensures our businesses can continue serving the Arlington community. To find and support the members of the Arlington Chamber, please visit our Business Directory. BUSINESS DIRECTORY Grand Sponsor JOIN US FOR ARLINGTON'S BEST NIGHT OUT: 102ND ANNUAL BUSINESS GALA Saturday, February 21 I 6:30 – 11:30 p.m. I The Ritz-Carlton, Pentagon City Experience the glamour of Vintage Hollywood at 102nd Annual Arlington Business Gala and celebrate Arlington's vibrant business community. The night will offer a spectacular silent auction, three-course dinner, premium networking, and unforgettable memories. Only a limited number of tickets left. Purchase your tickets today for Arlington's Best Night Out! PURCHASE TICKETS The Gala Silent auction is open to anyone and event attendance is not required to win. To view our auction items and place your bids, please visit our auction page. Want to increase your chances of winning one of the fantastic items at a fraction of their value? Purchase a Best of Raffle ticket! The winner will have the opportunity to choose from any of the live auction items available at the Gala. The items in the Best of Raffle are: Two Wizards Basketball Courtside Seats for February 22 (Courtesy of Shy Pahlevani) 7-10 Nights at Antigua Hammock Cove (Courtesy of Elite Island Resorts) One Week Stay in Rehoboth Beach (Courtesy of Jamie Nicholas and Joy Laramie) BEST OF RAFFLE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE MEETING: CHAMBER DAY Wednesday, February 4 Join local chambers and business leaders from across the Commonwealth for Chamber Day at the Capitol, hosted by the Virginia Chamber of Commerce. The Virginia Chamber will host a formal program from 9:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Following the program, the Arlington Chamber will convene meetings with all five members of our County’s General Assembly delegation in the afternoon. Afterward, members of the business community, policymakers, and state, local, and regional chambers are invited to join the evening’s Old Dominion Assembly Legislative Reception. To attend, please register for the Virginia Chamber program here, and use the promo code "25off" at checkout to receive a $25 discount. Once registered with the Virginia Chamber, please email Government Affairs Manager John Musso at [email protected] to be added to the Arlington Chamber legislator meetings. Registration closes on Tuesday, February 3. REGISTER BUSINESS RESOURCE FAIR Wednesday, February 4 I 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. I Marymount University The Arlington Chamber of Commerce is proud to partner with the Ballston BID for a free, one-stop resource event created to support the growth and success of small businesses, startups, and entrepreneurs. Meet face-to-face with key local and regional organizations ready to help your business move forward, including the Arlington Chamber of Commerce, Arlington Economic Development’s BizLaunch, Marymount University's Center for Career Development, Virginia Department of Small Business & Supplier Diversity, Arlington County Commissioner of Revenue, and Arlington Transportation Partners. Whether you’re looking for expert guidance, new tools, or valuable connections, this collaborative event brings everything together in one place giving you practical insights and direct access to resources designed to help your business thrive. REGISTER Grand Sponsor RESCHEDULED: HOSPITALITY AWARDS Friday, February 6 I 7:30 – 9:30 a.m. I AC Hotel Arlington National Landing Due to inclement weather, the Hospitality Awards have been rescheduled to Friday, February 6. We are sincerely grateful to the AC Hotel Arlington National Landing for their flexibility and partnership in accommodating this change, and we appreciate the understanding as we prioritize safety while preserving the opportunity to celebrate our hospitality community as strong and vibrant as it is. If you have any questions, please contact our Events & Programs Director, Andra Popescu, at [email protected]. COMING SOON WOMEN IN BUSINESS NETWORKING Wednesday, February 11 I 5:00 – 6:30 p.m. I NOVA Optique + Eyecare Don't miss the first Women in Business Networking event of 2026! This series is focused on building connections, sharing ideas, and mutual support among women in business. It’s a welcoming space to exchange knowledge, get inspired, and explore new opportunities with those who understand the unique journey of being a woman in the professional world. While this program is focused on women, we welcome all entrepreneurs, executives, and professionals of all levels eager to network and create connections. Our inclusive community is committed to empowering one another and navigating the challenges women face in business every day. REGISTER We are grateful to our members who have recently renewed their commitment to the Arlington Chamber of Commerce. Your continued support strengthens our business community and helps us advocate, connect, and grow together. Arlington Outdoor Education Association (Arlington Outdoor Lab) Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Co. – Clarendon CFO Services Group Columbia Pike Partnership Dream Project VA IMEG LGBT+ Counseling Collaborative Northern Virginia Association of Realtors PathForward Restoration 1 of Washington DC Roggenart Rosslyn Business Improvement District SER Restaurant Tacos Yes Please The Crossing Clarendon   ANNUAL CORPORATE SPONSORS   Having trouble viewing this email? 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