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2026 Small Business Celebration

September 24, 2026 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (EDT)

Description

Join us for the Roanoke Regional Chamber's Annual 

Small Business Celebration & Awards Ceremony

A night dedicated to recognizing the businesses, entrepreneurs, and community leaders who help make the Roanoke Region thrive. Save the date for Thursday, September 24, 2026, at the Braeloch Event Space at Glenburn Farms for an evening of celebration, inspiration, and meaningful connections. 

Throughout the evening, we will present awards honoring excellence in business, innovation, and community impact, including:

  • Regional Business of the Year (Established Businesses - Over 5 Years in Business)
  • Regional Emerging Business of the Year (Under 5 Years in Business)
  • Inspiration Award
  • People's Choice Award – For-Profit Business
  • People's Choice Award – Nonprofit Organization

In addition, we will recognize our 2026 Officers of the Month, celebrating the dedicated law enforcement officers who have gone above and beyond in service to our region.

Enjoy an evening of networking, celebration, and recognition while connecting with fellow business professionals in one of the area's most picturesque venues. Whether you're attending to cheer on a nominee, support a local business, or celebrate the strength of our regional business community, this is an event you won't want to miss

Know a deserving business or individual? Submit your nominations today! 

🏆 Regional Business Awards https://business.roanokechamber.org/form/Fill/r6K9nu7p

🏆 People's Choice Award https://business.roanokechamber.org/form/Fill/r6K9nu7p 

The celebration doesn't end when the awards conclude! Following the program, enjoy an evening of networking with fellow business and community leaders 

Event Details:

Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Braeloch Event Space at Glenburn Farms

Registration: 

  • Chamber Members: $75 per person 
  • Small Business Supporter: $100 per person
  • Table Sponsor: $800 

We look forward to celebrating the incredible businesses and individuals who continue to shape the future of the Roanoke Region. We hope to see you there!

Time

Schedule

Doors Open & Registration: 5:00 p.m. 

Networking: 5:30 – 6:00 p.m. 

Awards Program: 6:00 – 6:45 p.m.

Networking: 6:45 – 7:00 p.m. 

Pricing

Chamber Members: $75 per person

  • Dinner
  • 1 drink ticket

Small Business Supporter: $100 per person

  • Dinner
  • 1 drink ticket

 Table Sponsor: $800

Event-Specific Benefits

  • One reserved table of 8 
  • Recognition in slide presentation, signage, and table signage
  • 1 complimentary drink ticket per person

  Marketing Benefits

  • Recognition on event webpage (100,000+ annual visits)

*Seating is limited. Early registration is highly recommended.
*No refunds, nonattendance does not alleviate balance due

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Contact Information

Name: Kelli Best
Email: kbest@roanokechamber.org
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