Membership Appreciation Month
Celebrating the Members Who Make Bay County Thrive
An all new Bay County Chamber event launching September 2025
What It’s All About
The Bay County Chamber of Commerce is proud to dedicate the entire month of September to YOU — our incredible members! From networking events to exclusive tours and a prestigious awards luncheon, this month is all about recognizing the businesses, individuals, and organizations that help us Build a Better Bay.
Event Lineup
First Friday: Member Appreciation Kickoff
Friday, September 5
Start the month with good vibes, great connections, and a few surprises.
Member Appreciation Awards Luncheon
Tuesday, September 16 | Holley Academic Center, FSU PC
Celebrate the individuals and businesses making big waves in Bay County. Seating is limited — reserve early!
Industry Tours
All month long
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the industries powering our community. Stay tuned for tour announcements!
Sporting Clay Tournament & Gun Raffle
Friday, September 26
Our annual tournament brings the fun (and the friendly competition) with an exclusive prize giveaway.
Award Categories
Award Categories - Outstanding Business of the Year
- Outstanding Community Organization of the Year
- Outstanding Small Business of the Year
- Outstanding Minority Owned Business of the Year
- Outstanding Business Woman of the Year
- Outstanding Veteran Owned Business of the Year
- Outstanding Young Professional of the Year
- Outstanding Ambassador of the Year
- Outstanding Military Affairs Committee Member of the Year
Help Us Celebrate!
Whether you're attending, sponsoring, or cheering us on from afar, we can’t wait to celebrate YOU.
Questions? Contact Jennifer Wright at Jennifer@baychamberfl.com for more info.