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6/12 Business After Hours Mixer - East County Art Association
Date: 2026-06-12T17:00:00-07:00
Description: Join us at the Opening Night Reception of East County Art Association's Ocean Love Exhibit.
Location: East County Art Association
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More information2026 La Mesa Flag Day Parade “Celebrate America’s 250 with a Salute to Old Glory”
Date: 2026-06-13T17:00:00Z
Description: No description
Location: La Mesa
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationCelebrate America's 250th w/ Beach Blanket Blastoff - San Diego Air & Space Museum
Date: 2026-06-13T19:00:00Z
Description: Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary in unforgettable style at Beach Blanket Blastoff — a one-of-a-kind evening that blends the energy of a 1960s beach party with the awe and ambition of the early Space Age. This special event also honors two extraordinary aviation pioneers — Seymour “Si” Robin and Clay Lacy.
Location: San Diego Air & Space Museum
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationFree Youth Safety Workshop | June 13th, 12pm - 2pm
Date: 2026-06-13T19:00:00Z
Description: Youth Safety Workshop Join us for a free community event designed to help kids build confidence, awareness, and practical safety skills. Students will learn age-appropriate tools for staying safe, making smart choices, and knowing what to do in uncomfortable situations. Each child will also leave with a Youth Safety Kit. Use the link to sign up! https://sparkpages.io/?i=_zBEb
Location: Aspire Martial Arts
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationFireside by the Lake - Firepit Rentals
Date: 2026-06-13T18:00:00-07:00
Description: Get ready to light up the night! Firepits include lake entrance fees for up to 6 people, wood, fire-starter, and Adirondack chairs. We offer add-on packages to make your evening extra special. If you are interested in purchasing one of the add-on packages or reserving a firepit, please call (619) 390-1623. ADD ONS: Give Me S’mores: S’mores are a campfire tradition! Package includes graham crackers, marshmallows, chocolate, and s’mores roasting sticks. Price: $16.99. Corn Hole Rentals: Includes boards and bags. Price: $17.99 for 3 hours.
Location: Lake Jennings
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More information2026 San Diego Construction Hike for Hope - Hike with Us to Fight Suicide!
Date: 2026-06-14T15:45:00Z
Description: Hike for Hope provides an opportunity to enjoy our natural surroundings and acknowledge the ways in which suicide and mental health conditions have affected our lives and the lives of those we care about. We hope you will join us in the beautiful setting of the Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve for this hope-filled event.
Location: Los Peñasquitos Canyon Preserve
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationCrush Inflammation and Ignite your Health Anti-inflammatory workshops!
Date: 2026-06-15T17:00:00-07:00
Description: Join our 5-week Anti-inflammatory program to Crush Inflammation and Ignite your Health. Our first workshop takes place Monday, April 22, 2024 from 5pm-7pm. We are located at San Diego Oasis, Suite 325 - Eddie Omens Room. This event is your opportunity to learn new ways to combat inflammation, and ignite your overall well-being. Whether you're looking to improve your diet, incorporate more movement into your daily routine, or simply want to feel your best, this event is for you!
Location: Oasis - Eddie Omens Room
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationGovernment Affairs Committee Meeting
Date: 2026-06-16T14:30:00Z
Description: The Government Affairs, Infrastructure, and Land-Use Committee advocates for policies that support a thriving business environment in East County. The committee monitors local, state, and federal legislation; engages with elected officials; and provides input on issues related to transportation, development, zoning, and public infrastructure. Its mission is to ensure that the voice of the business community is heard in shaping the region’s growth and public policy landscape.
Location: Hybrid
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationRefer East County
Date: 2026-06-16T14:45:00Z
Description: The San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce offers a FREE networking group to our Chamber Members. Promote yourself, your brand, your business while connecting with fellow business owners.
Location: McGrath Family YMCA
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More information6/16 Groundbreaking for Generations Healthcare Bradley Court
Date: 2026-06-16T22:00:00Z
Description: Please join us for Generations Healthcare Bradley Court Groundbreaking Celebration as they mark the beginning of an exciting new chapter. Enjoy food, drinks and a meaningful moment of celebration together.
Location: Bradley Court Behavioral Health Campus Expansion
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationMembership & Ambassador Committee Meeting
Date: 2026-06-17T19:30:00Z
Description: Support the Chamber while promoting your business! Join the Membership and Ambassador committee to contribute ideas for membership growth, support, and advocacy. Ambassadors are representatives of the Chamber at ribbon-cuttings, community celebrations and serve as host and hostesses at Chamber events. One of your roles as a Chamber ambassador is to welcome new members and answer any questions they may have about the Chamber. Being an Ambassador is a lot of fun and make a lot of connections.
Location: HYBRID - In person & on Zoom
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationFinance Committee Meeting
Date: 2026-06-17T22:00:00Z
Description: The Finance Committee is responsible for overseeing the Chamber’s financial health, ensuring transparency, accountability, and strategic allocation of resources. The committee works closely with the Chamber Board of Directors to review budgets, monitor financial performance, and support long-term fiscal planning that aligns with the Chamber’s mission and goals.
Location: HYBRID - In person & on Zoom
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationClassic Car Show
Date: 2026-06-18T00:00:00Z
Description: The 32nd Annual La Mesa Classic Car Show & Live Music Event rolls into downtown La Mesa beginning June 4th, 2026 - August 27th every Thursday from 5 - 8 pm. Visitors can stroll down La Mesa Blvd. to see beautiful classic cars, trucks, and vans (located between 4th St. - Spring St.) and listen to live music every week from local bands that play atop the iconic La Mesa Lumber truck "stage" located at 3rd & La Mesa Blvd. + a DJ, also from 5 - 8 pm! This is a FREE, family-friendly community event! Come out and celebrate summer with family & friends. And, be sure to dine, shop & explore all that La Mesa Village has to offer while you're here!
Location: Classic Car Show
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationCreative Nights - Journey Community Church
Date: 2026-06-17T18:45:00-07:00
Description: Meet other creatives, get inspired, and learn to create with the Creator! Join our monthly gathering of artists, videographers, musicians, designers, tattoo artists, etc... all mediums welcome! We need a night to meet other creatives, drink coffee together, get inspired, and learn to create with the Creator. Whether or not you call yourself an artist, EVERYONE is creative, so we welcome you to come explore your God-given creativity through the Visio Divina exercise. Together we will read a Scripture, go and create something independently, and then return to share our creation in community. Bring your own art supplies/musical instrument/camera/poetry notebook ... and an open heart.
Location: Journey Community Church
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationThe Lemon Grove Farmers Market
Date: 2026-06-18T07:00:00Z
Description: The Mobile Farmers Market brings local organic produce to you while you shop our neighborly vendors at Treganza Heritage Park!
Location: Treganza Heritage Park
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More information6/18 Business After Hours Mixer - Chamber Open House
Date: 2026-06-18T17:00:00-07:00
Description: Join us at the Chamber for a Member Appreciation Open House. It'll be a party in the parking lot with delicious food from Buckboard BBQ, beverages, music, and more! W/ a special presentation from SDG&E
Location: San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationCrush Inflammation and Ignite your Health Anti-inflammatory workshops!
Date: 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z
Description: Join our 5-week Anti-inflammatory program to Crush Inflammation and Ignite your Health. Our first workshop takes place Monday, April 22, 2024 from 5pm-7pm. We are located at San Diego Oasis, Suite 325 - Eddie Omens Room.
Location: Oasis - Eddie Omens Room
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationRefer East County
Date: 2026-06-23T14:45:00Z
Description: The San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce offers a FREE networking group to our Chamber Members. Promote yourself, your brand, your business while connecting with fellow business owners.
Location: McGrath Family YMCA
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More information2026 JR SEALS SUMMER CAMP
Date: 2026-06-23T16:00:00Z
Description: Fundamental skills instruction for new lacrosse players and those experienced in competitive lacrosse that is engaging and fun for all ages. Each and every camper will learn essentials in how to win and lose, how to respect teammates and coaches, and the importance of having fun. Lunch both days! Athletic Trainer on site. Each player will receive a sublimated reversible pinnie.
Location: Sportsplex at 4S Ranch
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More information2026 JR SEALS SUMMER CAMP
Date: 2026-06-24T16:00:00Z
Description: Fundamental skills instruction for new lacrosse players and those experienced in competitive lacrosse that is engaging and fun for all ages. Focus on the growth of all levels of players in the Box & Outdoor game. Skill development training, for both the boys’ and girls’ game. Each and every camper will learn essentials in how to win and lose, how to respect teammates and coaches, and the importance of having fun. Lunch both days! Athletic Trainer on site. Each player will receive a sublimated reversible pinnie. Four complimentary tickets to the Seals 2026/2027 Season Opener!
Location: Sportsplex at 4S Ranch
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationClassic Car Show
Date: 2026-06-25T00:00:00Z
Description: The 32nd Annual La Mesa Classic Car Show & Live Music Event rolls into downtown La Mesa beginning June 4th, 2026 - August 27th every Thursday from 5 - 8 pm. Visitors can stroll down La Mesa Blvd. to see beautiful classic cars, trucks, and vans (located between 4th St. - Spring St.) and listen to live music every week from local bands that play atop the iconic La Mesa Lumber truck "stage" located at 3rd & La Mesa Blvd. + a DJ, also from 5 - 8 pm! This is a FREE, family-friendly community event! Come out and celebrate summer with family & friends.
Location: Classic Car Show
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationThe Lemon Grove Farmers Market
Date: 2026-06-25T07:00:00Z
Description: The Mobile Farmers Market brings local organic produce to you while you shop our neighborly vendors at Treganza Heritage Park!
Location: Treganza Heritage Park
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationChamber Board of Directors Meeting
Date: 2026-06-25T15:00:00Z
Description: The San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce has a robust and diverse Board of Directors who lead the Chamber. The Board of Directors is the policy body of the Chamber of Commerce. They are the advocates and visionaries of the community and the Chamber.
Location: San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationLa Mesa Lumber BBQ & Product Showcase
Date: 2026-06-25T17:00:00Z
Description: It's that time of year again for our summer BBQ's and Product Showcases at La Mesa Lumber! We hope you can join the fun and enjoy FREE food and check out a great variety of vendors! It all takes place Thursday, June 25th from 10 am - 2 pm.
Location: La Mesa Lumber
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationMilVet Connect Networking
Date: 2026-06-25T22:00:00Z
Description: UMGC San Diego is excited to be hosting our MilVET Connect at the new Support The Enlisted Project (STEP) building. MilVet Connect will bring together community partners, employers, and resource organizations to support our military-connected community. This event is open to all!
Location: STEP San Diego
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More information6/26 Dine & Dialogue - Assemblymember Chris Ward
Date: 2026-06-26T19:00:00Z
Description: Assemblymember Chris Ward represents California’s 78th Assembly District, which includes San Diego and El Cajon. First elected in 2020, he serves as Chair of the Assembly Committee on Arts, Entertainment, Sports, and Tourism and Chair of the California Legislative LGBTQ Caucus, as well as leading the Select Committee on Biotechnology and Medical Technology. A proven leader on housing access, homelessness, climate action, and responsible budgeting, Ward has authored landmark legislation to launch California’s first community solar program, curb ghost guns, and strengthen behavioral health and government transparency. Before joining the Assembly, he served on the San Diego City Council, where he championed the city’s Equal Pay Ordinance and chaired the Regional Task Force on the Homeless. Ward holds degrees from Johns Hopkins University and Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government and lives in University Heights with his family.
Location: San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationWater District Wave-In
Date: 2026-06-27T16:00:00Z
Description: Welcome to Water District Wave-In Day! Open to the public. Come join us at The Water Conservation Garden for a day filled with fun activities and educational workshops all about water conservation. Learn about ways to save water in your daily life and how to create a sustainable water future. From interactive exhibits to hands-on demonstrations, there's something for everyone to enjoy! This event is open to the public, but special FREE admission for our JPA members and Garden Members are always free. This includes Helix Water District ratepayers, Sweetwater Authority ratepayers, Otay Water District ratepayers, Grossmont College enrolled students & current staff, Cuyamaca College enrolled students & current staff. Must bring proper documentation to receive free entry on this day. Please see our website for more information, www.thegarden.org.
Location: The Water Conservation Garden
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More information11 San Diego Businesses Compete in Virtual CONNECT ALL @ the Jacobs Center’s Union Bank Startup Pitch Competition
Date: 2026-06-28T00:00:00-07:00
Description: 11 Startups. Five-minute pitches. Three grant prizes. One judging panel. And the audience (watching from their screens). The cohort of local startup companies, ranging from cocktail kits to online nursing test prep to concussion-monitoring technology, will compete in the virtual CONNECT ALL @ the Jacobs Center’s Union Bank Startup Pitch Competition for grant prizes of $7,500 for first place, $5,000 for second place and $2,500 for third place.
Location: CONNECT ALL @ the Jacobs Center
Source: Joe & Vi Jacobs Center
More informationMotorcycles in the Park - San Diego Automotive Museum
Date: 2026-06-28T14:30:00Z
Description: On the 4th Sunday of every month, from 7:30 to 9 am, Motorcycles in the Park is where fellow riders gather in the parking lot just outside the San Diego Automotive Museum in beautiful Balboa Park to talk all things motorcycles. After your coffee, hanging out, and mingling in the parking lot, come on in to check out our refreshed motorcycle exhibit inside the museum. Doors open at 8 am. We're asking for our community to help support the San Diego Automotive Museum and our IGNITE Academy students by entering our sweepstakes. One entry gives you a chance to win $90,000 cash or a 2025 Porsche Taycan. Use promo code 2XWIN to double your entries. ENTER NOW >>> sdautomuseum.org/win
Location: San Diego Automotive Museum
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationFishing Swap Meet
Date: 2026-06-28T15:00:00Z
Description: Join Us for the Fishing Swap Meet! Looking for great deals on fishing gear, tackle, and accessories? Whether you're a seasoned angler or just starting out, our Fishing Swap Meet is the perfect place to find everything you need to reel in your next big catch! Admission and participation are FREE. Expect great deals on rods, reels, lures, and accessories, there’s something for everyone. Meet other anglers and swap stories, tips, and tricks. Have fishing gear to sell or trade? Reserve your space today by downloading an application from our website. Limited Spaces Available: Don’t wait! Contact us to book your spot. Stay tuned for updates and sneak peeks!
Location: Fishing Swap Meet
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationCrush Inflammation and Ignite your Health Anti-inflammatory workshops!
Date: 2026-06-29T00:00:00Z
Description: Join our 5-week Anti-inflammatory program to Crush Inflammation and Ignite your Health. Our first workshop takes place Monday, April 22, 2024 from 5pm-7pm. We are located at San Diego Oasis, Suite 325 - Eddie Omens Room. This event is your opportunity to learn new ways to combat inflammation, and ignite your overall well-being. Whether you're looking to improve your diet, incorporate more movement into your daily routine, or simply want to feel your best, this event is for you!
Location: Oasis - Eddie Omens Room
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationRefer East County
Date: 2026-06-30T14:45:00Z
Description: The San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce offers a FREE networking group to our Chamber Members. Promote yourself, your brand, your business while connecting with fellow business owners.
Location: McGrath Family YMCA
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More information2026 JR SEALS SUMMER CAMP
Date: 2026-06-30T16:00:00Z
Description: Fundamental skills instruction for new lacrosse players and those experienced in competitive lacrosse that is engaging and fun for all ages. Focus on the growth of all levels of players in the Box & Outdoor game. Skill development training for both the boys’ and girls’ game.
Location: Salt Creek Recreational Center
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More information6/30 Spotlight Seminar - Will & Trusts w/ Mattia & Yousif Law
Date: 2026-06-30T17:00:00-07:00
Description: Join us at the Chamber for a Spotlight Seminar presented by Mattia & Yousif Law. They'll discuss the importance of a will and trust and how best to protect your assets | Ensure your estate is set up properly and prevent government intervention | Structure care for minor children and pets | Title assets properly to avoid probate
Location: San Diego Regional East County Chamber of Commerce
Source: San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce
More informationSAVE THE DATE Grow with Google Workshop In Collaboration with the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce
Date: 2026-08-25T09:00:00
Description: Join us for an informative and empowering virtual workshop designed to help businesses and entrepreneurs grow their digital presence, strengthen their marketing strategies, and learn valuable tools to support business success. This is a virtual workshop you will not want to miss! Hosted in collaboration with the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce. Additional details and registration information coming soon.
Location: Location not available
Source: San Diego County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
More informationSAVE THE DATE Latinos Unidos 2026 United We Can!
Date: 2026-09-03T17:30:00
Description: The San Diego County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce invites you to save the date for our annual Latinos Unidos event — an evening dedicated to uniting communities, building connections, and creating opportunities. Each year, we select five organizations to collaborate with us in bringing together business leaders, entrepreneurs, community partners, and professionals from throughout San Diego County for this highly anticipated networking event. Limited opportunities will be available, including VIP tables, vendor tables, and partnership participation. Full details coming soon.
Location: Jamul Casino
Source: San Diego County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
More informationNHA Thanks Supporters of The First Annual Golf Gathering
Date: 2026-09-09
Description: The Neighborhood House Association successfully kicked off their First Annual Golf Gathering Friday, September 9 at Sycuan Resort in El Cajon. Title Sponsor Union Bank joined forces with San Diego’s largest human service agency to launch the fund-raising event. With over 100 participants and sponsors from all over the county, the agency was able to raise funds that will benefit the 22,000+ families that NHA serves each year.
Location: Sycuan Resort
Source: Friendship Clubhouse
More information2026 Illuminada Gala
Date: 2026-09-19T18:00:00
Description: An evening celebrating leadership, business excellence, and community impact.
Location: The US Grant Hotel
Source: San Diego County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
More informationIluminada Gala 2026
Date: 2026-09-19T18:00:00
Description: An evening celebrating leadership, business excellence, and community impact. Join us for an unforgettable evening honoring the professionals shaping our region. Set in the iconic US Grant Hotel, this formal gala brings together San Diego’s business and community leaders for a night of celebration and connection.
Location: The US Grant, a Luxury Collection Hotel, San Diego
Source: San Diego County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
More informationtaste of college area
Date: 2026-09-27T11:00:00-07:00
Description: Our favorite culinary event of the year, Taste of College Area, will be held on Sunday, September 27, 2026 from 11AM to 3PM. Join us to sample some of the best bites and sips from College Area's diverse eateries. The afternoon will showcase a world of different restaurants, each just as delicious as the last.
Location: College Area
Source: College Area Business District
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