Annual Events & Awards Ceremonies

The Chamber’s Annual Events & Award Ceremonies offer members a chance to honor members of the Greater Boston business and government community and connect with peers in a more social environment.

ANNUAL MEETING & DINNER

Held in May, this event is the high point of the Chamber’s program calendar and among the largest gatherings of business leaders in Greater Boston, attracting more than 1,000 attendees.  A highlight of the program is the induction of one or more accomplished citizens into the Academy of Distinguished Bostonians. Click here to see a full list of past distinguished Bostonians. Click here to view photos of the 2008 Annual Meeting & Dinner.

*Save the date!*
The Chamber's 100th Annual Meeting & Dinner
will be held on May 19, 2009, at the
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center.

ANNUAL HOLIDAY RECEPTION
The Holiday reception is a traditional highlight of Boston’s holiday season and provides an opportunity to meet the region’s leaders and newsmakers from business and government.

CHAMBER GOLF & TENNIS TOURNAMENT
The annual Chamber Golf and Tennis Tournament underscores the Chamber’s summer programs calendar.  Chamber members are encouraged to network with colleagues as they compete on the course or the court.

PINNACLE AWARDS
These annual awards honor business and professional women who have demonstrated excellence in entrepreneurship, management, and lifetime achievement.  Held in January, The Pinnacle Award Luncheon is one of the Chamber’s largest events, with more than 1,000 people in attendance. Click here to see past Pinnacle Award winners.

SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARDS
Presented annually since 1985, these awards recognize the contributions and achievements of one or more outstanding small businesses in the Greater Boston area.

The 2008 Small Business of the Year Awards will be held on Thursday, October 16! Click here to register.

CHAMBER NIGHT AT THE RED SOX
This annual outing to Fenway Park is a popular highlight of the summer.  The event includes a pre-game reception and the opportunity to enjoy a Sox game with 250 fellow members and co-workers.

ANNUAL SUMMER RECEPTION
Chamber members gather on the roof of the new Taj Boston Hotel (formerly the Ritz-Carlton) to enjoy a spectacular view of Boston’s skyline while socializing with their peers at this popular summer after-hours event.

Click here to register for the 2008 Annual Summer Reception on Wednesday, August 6.

ARNOLD Z. ROSOFF AWARDS FOR ACHIEVEMENT IN WORKFORCE DIVERSITY

The Chamber has partnered with The Ad Club of Boston to recognize, reward, and promote corporate diversity initiatives that have a positive economic and social impact on an organization or a community.

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Chamber members gather at the Annual Holiday Reception in December.