Welcome to the Sedona Chamber’s
Annual Event Calendar for FY2018-19
For more information on these and other events, go to Upcoming Chamber Events.
Community Pulse
The Community Pulse event is a partnership between the City of Sedona and the Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau to provide a forum for sharing information on important local topics and issues.
If you missed the presentation on January 8th – you can view it here.
When: Tuesday, July 16th, 2019 8:00 – 9:30 a.m.
Where: Sedona Rouge Hotel & Spa, 2250 W State Route 89A, Sedona
RSVP: Please RSVP HERE to attend
Contact: Teri Ruiz, Director of Partner Services for more information.
Monthly Networking Mixers
Join your fellow Chamber partners for our monthly networking mixers. Meet and greet local business owners, restaurateurs and entrepreneurs to help grow your network of business relationships.
When: The 4th Thursday of each month, from 5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Where: Partner Businesses – See schedule below
RSVP: No RSVP – $10 for partners / $15 for non-partners – at the door
Contact: Teri Ruiz, Director of Partner Services for more information
FY 2019 Mixer Dates and locations:
- TUESDAY, June 25, 2019: Regional Mixer at Blazin M Ranch
- Thursday, July 25, 2019: Sedona Golf Resort, 35 Ridge Trail Drive, Sedona 86351
- Thursday, August 22, 2019: TBD
- Thursday, September 26, 2019: Poco Diablo Resort, 1752 SR179, Sedona 86336
- Thursday, October 24,2019: SNAP Fitness in the Village of Oak Creek at the Collective, 7000 AZ-179 Suite C200, Sedona, AZ 86351
- Thursday, December 5, 2019: Sedona Arts Center, 15 Art Barn Road
If you are interested in hosting a monthly Chamber mixer, please the review the criteria, complete the application and return the completed form to Teri Ruiz, Director of Partner Services.
Coffee Chat
Join Sedona Chamber of Commerce President/CEO and board members for an open ‘Coffee Chat’ at the Administrative Office 45 Sunset Drive & SR 89A in West Sedona.
When: Tuesday, June 18th, from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Where: The Sedona Chamber Administrative Office 45 Sunset Drive
RSVP: Free – no RSVP necessary
Contact: Erin Bruce, Office Manager for more information
Strategies for Success
Next Topic: Manage your online reputation
Presented by TripAdvisor, Sheri McLaughlin, Destination Marketing Manager.
When: Wednesdays from 8:00 – 9:30 a.m. FREE, but please RSVP for each event you would like to attend.
Manage your online reputation – Wednesday, July 10th RSVP HERE
3 million visitors, how do I get my fair share? – Wednesday, August 14th RSVP HERE
The power of tiny marketing – Wednesday, November 13th RSVP HERE
Too many hats? How to juggle the roles of owning a small business – Wednesday, December 11th RSVP HERE
Social media: what small business owners need to know – Wednesday, January 8th RSVP HERE
Motivate and train your staff in customer service & engagement – Wednesday, February 12th RSVP HERE
5 tips to make your restaurant’s social media appetizing – Wednesday, June 10th RSVP HERE
Where: Sound Bites Grill, 101 N State Route 89A Ste F29, Sedona 86336
Contact: Erin Bruce, Office Manager for more information.
You can download this PDF for the complete schedule.
Sponsored by:
Partner Benefit Review
Please join us for our monthly Partner Benefit Review workshop. Learn more about the functions and features of Chamber partnership. All partners, whether old or new can benefit from attending.
When: Friday, June 21st, 2019 from 8:00 – 9:30 a.m.
Where: The Sedona Chamber Administrative Office 45 Sunset Drive
RSVP: Please RSVP HERE to attend
Contact: Teri Ruiz, Director of Partner Services for more information
Business Forum
Business Forums are opportunities for partners to dialog with others in their business sector and the Chamber on topics unique to their industry. The topics of discussion are determined by participants.
The next business forum is on the Associations/Organizations business sector. Business Forums are by Invitation Only.
When: Wednesday, July 9th, 2019 from 8:00 – 9:30 a.m.
Where: Sedona Community Center, 2615 Melody Lane, Sedona 86336
RSVP: Business Forums are by Invitation Only.
Contact: Teri Ruiz, Director of Partner Services for more information
Speed Networking
Speed Networking is a structured, fast paced and fun way to help participants to interact and exchange information with other Professionals.
During an interaction, participants quickly share their professional backgrounds and business goals, usually in under 3 minutes.
When: TBD
Where: Sedona Red Rock High School Cafeteria, 995 Upper Red Rock Loop Rd, Sedona 86336
RSVP: Cost $10 for partners, $15 for non-partners. Please RSVP
Contact: Teri Ruiz, Director of Partner Services for more information
FREE Shredding Event for our Sedona Community
This shred event is open to the Community. Please call the Sedona Chamber Administrative office if you have any questions.
When: Thursday, September 19th, 2019 from 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Where: The Sedona Chamber Administrative Office 45 Sunset Drive
RSVP: 928.204.1123
Contact: Erin Bruce, Office Manager for more information
Next upcoming date: January 9th, 2020
Monthly Marketing Monday
Join our friends and your fellow Chamber partners, Hank and Sharyn Yuloff, of Yuloff Creative Marketing Solutions, as they present easy and inexpensive ways to market your business.
When: Monday, June 24th, from 8:00 – 9:30 a.m.
Where: The Sedona Chamber Administrative Office 45 Sunset Drive
RSVP: Free to Partners – Please RSVP HERE
Contact: Teri Ruiz, Director of Partner Services for more information
SCORE & SBDC Counseling
Free, confidential business counseling from SCORE (Senior Corp of Retired Executives) and SBDC (Small Business Development Center) is available to any business owner or entrepreneur, whether just starting up or working to improve an existing small business.
When: By Appointment – Wednesday afternoons 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Where: The Sedona Chamber Administrative Office 45 Sunset Drive
RSVP: Call Wade Bell to schedule your appointment at 609.792.5812 or email him.
Contact: Teri Ruiz, Director of Partner Services for more information
For more information on SCORE, click here.
For more information on Yavapai SBDC or Coconino SBDC.
Our Annual Partner Meeting
The Sedona Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau hosts our Annual Partnership Meeting. The Chamber’s annual meeting offers Partners an opportunity to learn about our work and see highlights from fiscal year 2019. October 16th from 7:30 -9:30 a.m. at Hilton Sedona Resort at Bell Rock, Canyon Ballroom. Enjoy a complimentary breakfast and network.
When: Wednesday, October 16th, 2019 from 7:30 – 9:30 a.m.
Where: Hilton Sedona at Bell Rock, Canyon Ballroom, 90 Ridge Trail Dr, Sedona 86351
RSVP: Please RSVP HERE to attend
Contact: Erin Bruce, Office Manager for more information
If you missed the 2018 meeting – you can find a copy of our presentation here.