EAC and Member Calendar of Events
Halloween Party at Gail Borden Public Library
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us for Halloween family fun. This Halloween party will include stories, activities, and more. We will also trick-or-treat throughout the library.
Join EisnerAmper Toys for Tots Toys Drive
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Spread Holiday Cheer and Make a Difference in the Community
Curious about apprenticeships for your business?
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
ECC is hosting an Apprenticeship Expo on Nov. 21. To start the day, we’re holding a Business Information Session for employers who are interested in learning more about apprenticeship opportunities.
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
Apprenticeship Expo 2024 at Elgin Community College
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Expo is open to the public. Individuals interested in apprenticeships and employers seeking to establish apprenticeship programs are encouraged to attend. The Expo will feature employers, union trades, colleges, and resource tables.
Workplace Reasonable Suspicion Training: Drug and Alcohol Seminar
9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
How to approach an employee suspected of impairment
Made in Chicago: The Golden Age of Manufacturing -1872-1972 program at Gail Borden
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Chicagoland was the manufacturing capital of the WORLD! More appliances, bicycles, candy, clothing, furniture, musical instruments, toys, and more were mass-produced in Chicagoland than anywhere else on the planet.
Representative Moeller's Holiday Toy Drive
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Between November 18th and December 9th, we are collaborating with Aunt Martha’s Carpentersville Community Health Center to collect new, unwrapped gifts for children in foster care. Gifts should be selected for youth aged twelve to seventeen years and ...
Corporate Compliance Reporting Law Webinar
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
The Federal Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) went into effect on January 1, 2024. Every business, unless an exemption applies, will need to submit a Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) report to the U.S. Treasury. Your deadline to file is December ...
Elgin Theatre Company presents The Christmas Express
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
This nostalgic theatrical greeting card is full of eccentric small-town characters
Chicagoland Crooner Stevie Swing returns to Moretti’s Elgin
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Chicagoland Crooner-Legends Tribute Artist Stevie Swing returns with his eclectic and exciting blend of Vintage Faves & Forgottens
Yankee Cowboy live at Old Republic Kitchen + Bar
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
The Midwest's Hottest Country Rock Band: Yankee Cowboy! Upbeat, exciting, modern country music with rockin' blasts from the past
Breakfast or Lunch with Santa
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Join us for Breakfast or Lunch with Santa. Bring down the family and hang out with the big guy himself.
Photos with Santa at the Cobblestone
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The historic Nancy Kimball Cobblestone House will be filled with holiday cheer, the perfect backdrop for your photos. Book a 15 minute time block, and take your own photos in any format you would like
Ribbon Cutting at The New Public Safety Center
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Come celebrate with the community at the New Public Safety Center, there will be a building tour and commemorative giveaways
An Almost Winter Day
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Make s'mores, decorate cookies, enjoy craft projects, get a balloon animal, drop-off a letter to Santa (and get a reply from the North Pole)
Gray Matters Podcast Festival at Side Street Studio Arts
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Side Street Studio Arts (SSSA) presents the inaugural GRAY MATTERS Podcast Festival, An evening of thoughtful, enlightening, and informative podcasts.
Chicago Repertory Ballet at the Elgin Community College Arts Center
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Chicago Repertory Ballet is Chicago's contemporary Ballet company focused on examining the dance genre from a contemporary perspective.
Elgin Theatre Company presents The Christmas Express
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Just in time for the holidays ETC presents The Christmas Express. This nostalgic theatrical greeting card is full of eccentric small-town characters, wise cracking their way to finding the true wonder of Christmas.
Photos with Santa at the Cobblestone
10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
The historic Nancy Kimball Cobblestone House will be filled with holiday cheer, the perfect backdrop for your photos. Book a 15-minute time block, and take your own photos in any format you would like.
LGBTQ+ Book Club: The Pairing by Casey McQuiston at Gail Borden Public Library
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
All are welcome to read and discuss LGBTQ+ literature. This month's book is The Pairing by Casey McQuiston.
The Nitz & Howe Experience 25th Anniversary Live at The Hemmens
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Elgin fasten your seat belts...it’s going to be a crazy night with Chicago’s two wild and crazy guys – After Dark Award winners Daryl Nitz and George Howe
Chamber Chat Monthly Radio Broadcast Featuring Local Businesses
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...
EAC 43rd Annual "Thanks and Giving" Community Thanksgiving Luncheon
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Black Wednesday Show: Punk Rock at the Haus
6:00 PM - 11:30 PM
The Black Wednesday Show of the Ages. Punk Rock at the Haus. Bands: Counterpunch, Brokedowns, Bad Planning, Chicken Happen, Binx Doors
Black Wednesday with the Semple Band live at Old Republic Kitchen + Bar
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
The Igloo is back at Old Republic with the best live music in Elgin. Join us for the largest Black Wednesday Party in Elgin.
Representative Moeller's Holiday Toy Drive
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Between November 18th and December 9th, we are collaborating with Aunt Martha’s Carpentersville Community Health Center to collect new, unwrapped gifts for children in foster care. Gifts should be selected for youth aged twelve to seventeen years old.
The Downtown Elgin Holiday Cheers Sips of the Season Beverage Crawl
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sip and stroll as you support local businesses on Small Business Saturday. Visit 20+ Downtown Elgin businesses each offering a hot holiday beverage for you to sample
Second annual Holidays at The Haight market
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Choose to shop small and local with us this Small Business Saturday at the second annual Holidays at The Haight Market.
Holiday Cheer Bell Ringer
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Join the Holiday Cheer! 🔔🎄 Want to be part of the ultimate holiday experience? The Elgin Area Chamber is seeking festive volunteers to ring bells for the Salvation Army! When: November 30th, 2023 Where: Outside the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce ...
Photos with the Grinch
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
A Grinchy Good Time Awaits, Join us for a festive photo opportunity with The Grinch himself! While shopping Small Business Saturday, stop by the Elgin Area Chamber to capture a memorable moment.
Elgin Tree Lighting Ceremony
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Residents and visitors will gather at DuPage Court to view the annual tree-lighting ceremony
Winter Break Camp with South Elgin Parks & Recreation Dept.
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Join the South Elgin Parks & Recreation Department for good winter fun indoors and out. We will have activities planned for the day
Small Business Saturday Weekend Pop Up Book Sale
12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Stop by the Main Library Lobby and stock up for the winter with these great gift ideas for the upcoming holidays.
Representative Moeller's Holiday Toy Drive
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Between November 18th and December 9th, we are collaborating with Aunt Martha’s Carpentersville Community Health Center to collect new, unwrapped gifts for children in foster care. Gifts should be selected for youth aged twelve to seventeen years old.
Holiday Brass Concert
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Elgin Symphony Orchestra Brass and Percussion sections come to Schaumburg for a concert of Holiday music.
ECC American Roots Ensemble at the ECC Arts Center
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Experience the heartbeat of America with our exciting American Roots music concert! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with the soulful sounds of blues, the twang of country, the foot-stomping rhythms of bluegrass, and the heartfelt melodies ...
New Laws Forum
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
The New Laws Forum focuses on the new laws and legal developments that will affect ALL Illinois employers in 2025 and beyond.
ECC 75th Anniversary Business After Hours
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Don’t miss this networking event including eleven chambers of commerce! As part of ECC’s 75th anniversary, we invite you to enjoy appetizers, beer, and wine while networking with business leaders throughout the region. Enjoy 75th anniversary giveaways, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
PADS Dance Kickoff Party at Vern's Tavern
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Looking for fun before the Pads Stars Dance
Meet The Grinch at Rookie’s Elgin
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
You better watch out...You better not cry...The Grinch is coming to town. Join us at Rookies Elgin to Meet the Grinch
Margaritas & Mistletoe 2024 at The Haight!
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Margaritas & Mistletoe is back at The Haight! Please join us for a holly jolly evening of margaritas, mistletoe, and holiday cheer! 🎄 Sip on festive margaritas, mingle with friends old and new, and maybe even find yourself under the mistletoe! ...
Pads of Elgin Sing-Along Messiah
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
PADS of Elgin is honored to have been selected as the charity partner for the Elgin Sing-Along Messiah on Friday
Please Join PADS of Elgin as the Charity Partner for the Elgin Sing-Along Messiah
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Embrace the holiday spirit at a community sing-along at Elgin Community College
Representative Anna Moeller’s Holiday Toy Drive
7:00 AM - 12:00 PM
State Representative Anna Moeller is partnering with Aunt Martha’s to collect new toys for children in foster care. We will be accepting toys or gift cards for children between the ages of 1 month to 17. years.
Abstract Art Workshop w/Marisol Cervantes at Side Street Studio Arts
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Create a fun and dynamic abstract painting by using collage art as inspiration. This process is a great way to unwrap your creativity and dive into the world
The Nutcracker Presented By M3 Dance
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
The 7th Annual Production of The Nutcracker is sure to entertain and dazzle you. Featuring both students and professional artists
Mid Century Christmas with Leslie Goddard at the Elgin History Museum
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Christmas in America from the 1940s through the 1960s meant aluminum trees, department store Santas, and TV specials. Every kid wanted an Easy Bake Oven, a G.I. Joe or a Slinky. Look back at this optimistic era in a fun illustrated lecture, using ...
Ecker Gala 2024: Celebrating Our Legacy, Embracing Our Future
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Promote Your Business and Network at Ecker Center’s Annual Gala! Ecker Center for Behavioral Health invites you to be part of our Annual Fundraising Gala on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at the Highland Loft in Elgin. Help us raise ...
Representative Moeller's Holiday Toy Drive
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Between November 18th and December 9th, we are collaborating with Aunt Martha’s Carpentersville Community Health Center to collect new, unwrapped gifts for children in foster care. Gifts should be selected for youth aged twelve to seventeen years
The Modern Investigator's Toolbox Webinar
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Discover the latest tools and techniques in insurance defense investigations with Ben Friederich from Abacus Research.
Mayor Kaptain's Annual State of the City Address to the Business Community
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Please join us for Mayor Kaptain's Annual "State of the City" Address to the Elgin Area Chamber on Wednesday, December 11 at 7:30 a.m. In an exclusive event for the business community, Mayor Kaptain will celebrate Elgin's achievements while planting ...
Holiday Light Tour
5:45 PM - 8:30 PM
The great thing about the holiday season is even though it maybe be dark and cold outside it will be bright and warm with us. Join us for a warm sit-down meal at the Village Squire and then go see the bright lights as we tour houses that have decorated ...
Elgin Symphony Orchestra presents ‘Holiday Spectacular’
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will offer three opportunities this year to enjoy its annual “Holiday Spectacular”. The concerts have become a tradition for many families across the area, as the award-winning Orchestra partners with the Elgin Master ...
Elgin Symphony Orchestra presents ‘Holiday Spectacular’
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will offer three opportunities this year to enjoy its annual “Holiday Spectacular”. The concerts have become a tradition for many families across the area, as the award-winning Orchestra partners with the Elgin Master ...
Primer on Subrogation Rights and Strategy
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Don't miss this insightful discussion on the complexities of workers' compensation and civil litigation. Reserve your spot today
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
Midnight Magic: New Year’s Eve Celebration with AACKC
8:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Event by AACKC - African American Coalition of Kane County, Jeremy Hayes and Gertrude Lawton McClain Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago Northwest - Elgin Get ready for an unforgettable night at Midnight Magic: New Year’s Eve! Join us from 7 PM to 2 AM for ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
McAllister: Compensability Analysis for the Common, Every Day Claim
9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Join us for a deep dive into the McAllister v. IWCC case. We'll discuss its implications for everyday injury claims and how it impacts future workers' compensation cases.
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
New Employment Laws Update Seminar
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Don't miss this opportunity to stay informed on the latest employment law changes. We will be navigating the Complex World of Employment Law.
HR Roundtable Join Your Leading HR Professionals
8:30 AM - 11:30 AM
This is a great way for you to network and discuss your issues along with finding a solution.
Chamber Chat Monthly Radio Broadcast Featuring Local Businesses
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
Stars Dance For PADS of ELGIN
5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Join us for an unforgettable night filled with inspiring stories, wonderful company, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact.
Chamber Chat Monthly Radio Broadcast Featuring Local Businesses
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
Save the Date for CASA Kane County's Children Champion Celebration Gala!
5:00 PM - 11:00 PM
On Saturday, March 1, 2025, CASA Kane County will host our 31st Annual Children's Champion Celebration Gala; an inspirational and sell-out evening featuring a spectacular dinner, dance, raffles, and live and silent auctions. Please join ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
Chamber Chat Monthly Radio Broadcast Featuring Local Businesses
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
Chamber Chat Monthly Radio Broadcast Featuring Local Businesses
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
Chamber Chat Monthly Radio Broadcast Featuring Local Businesses
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
Chamber Chat Monthly Radio Broadcast Featuring Local Businesses
9:15 AM - 10:00 AM
Tune in to WRMN 1410 AM the fourth Tuesday of every month from 9:15 to 10:00 a.m. to listen to Chamber Chat, the radio show hosted by the Elgin Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Carol Gieske. Conversations on Chamber Chat feature Chamber and ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...
EARN I Networking Group - Elgin Area Referral Network
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Could you use a part-time sales force to grow your business? Interested in getting more leads? How about talking with business owners/managers who have been there and can offer their advice? If so, then our networking group EARN I is for you! EARN, ...