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Ribbon Cutting with Golden State Paint for new Watsonville Location
Date: 2026-03-12T17:00:00
Description: We’re excited to announce the grand opening of the new Golden State Paint Co. location in Watsonville, CA! As a locally owned Benjamin Moore retailer, they bring years of experience serving the Central Coast with high-quality products and unmatched customer service. Come celebrate their Watsonville Storefront opening with a ribbon cutting, and enjoy complimentary tacos.
Location: Golden State Paint Co.
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationLucky Day Lunch & Learn with RVS Technology Group
Date: 2026-03-17T12:00:00
Description: RVS Technology Group is hosting an exclusive Lunch & Learn at the Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, March 17, from 12:00–1:00 p.m. — and this one is not your average midday meeting. Join us to meet the Women of IT from RVS Technology Group, enjoy lunch on us, and walk away with real, practical insights that help protect your business, reduce downtime, and strengthen your technology foundation.
Location: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationMonterey County Stem Talent Expo
Date: 2026-03-18T13:00:00-08:00
Description: This exciting, free, one-day event will connect STEM industry leaders to talented students.
Location: Hartnell College
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationBookkeeping Made Easy: Keep Calm and Get Organized
Date: 2026-03-19T11:00:00
Description: Join us and take control of your business finances today! Bookkeeping for Small Business Workshop. Is it accounting, tax preparation, or financial organization? The answer is YES. Find out how bookkeeping ties all these elements together to keep your business on track.
Location: Salinas Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationMilla Legal Document Services 10-Year Anniversary Mixer
Date: 2026-03-19T17:00:00-08:00
Description: Join us for a 10-Year Anniversary Chamber Mixer with Milla Legal Document Services, co-hosted with TMD Creative. Enjoy refreshments, drink, and connect with chamber members in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Milla Legal Document Services specializes in providing self-help services to the public, offering expert assistance in various legal matters. Their services include: Living Wills and Trusts, Trust Amendments, Deed Preparation, Name Changes, Divorce, Family Law Cases, and more. To learn more about the event, visit salinaschamber.com.
Location: Milla Legal Document Services
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationHow to Sell Your Services with Confidence and Authenticity
Date: 2026-03-24T10:30:00
Description: Sales don’t have to feel awkward, pushy, or fake — especially when you’re selling yourself and your services. In this interactive 90-minute workshop, you’ll learn how to confidently lead in-person and phone sales calls that convert potential customers without the cringe. Discover a step-by-step process to structure your conversations, overcome objections with ease, and close more clients while staying authentic to your brand voice.
Location: Location not available
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationIntroduction for the Caltrans Small Business Program
Date: 2026-03-25T12:00:00-08:00
Description: Join us for an enlightening session presented by Richard Myerscough and Traci Adams District Small Business Liaisons for Districts 5 & 10, respectively. Richard and Traci will offer invaluable insights into the Caltrans Small Business Program, guiding you through: - Program Overview. - What is the Caltrans Small Business Program, and how can it benefit your business? - Certification Know-How: Learn about the range of business certifications that Caltrans recognizes, making your firm more competitive for state contracts. - Community Resources: Find out about the resources available to both emerging and established businesses to optimize your relationship with Caltrans. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered in a live Q&A. Equip your business with the knowledge and tools needed to pave your own road to success with Caltrans!
Location: Salinas Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More information105th Annual Awards Luncheon
Date: 2026-04-09T10:00:00
Description: The Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to host the 105th Annual Awards Luncheon. This premier event is a vibrant celebration of achievement, business excellence, member milestones, and community spirit, drawing over 400 influential business leaders and community members from across the Salinas Valley. As the largest networking event in Monterey County, it’s an unparalleled opportunity to connect, collaborate, and celebrate local success stories. Save the date!
Location: Sherwood Hall
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationLunch and Learn with Hastie Financial Group
Date: 2026-04-14T12:00:00
Description: Join us for an informative Lunch and Learn with Hastie Financial Group. Topics include financial literacy and investing. Tune in via Zoom or in person. Lunch will be provided. For more information, visit SalinasChamber.com.
Location: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationLife Time Sea Otter Classic
Date: 2026-04-16T00:00:00
Description: Four days of world-class cycling, trail running, family programming, camping, and one of the largest outdoor sports expo in North America. Includes professional and amateur bike racing, the Sea Otter Trail Run, Family Bike Day, kids’ races, demos, and a full festival environment. Website: www.seaotterclassic.com.
Location: WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationMonterey County Works & City of Greenfield Multiple Employer Job Fair
Date: 2026-04-16T16:00:00
Description: Monterey County Works is proud to be teaming up with the City of Greenfield for a Multiple Employer Job Fair on Thursday, April 16th from 4:00pm-6:30pm at the Greenfield City Council Chamber at 599 El Camino Real in Greenfield. Employer set up is at 3pm. There is no fee to attend. Employer registration is mandatory. Space is limited. A table and two chairs will be provided. Please register here: https://forms.office.com/g/EU9rAueyDU
Location: City of Greenfield
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationUnderstanding Caltrans Small Business Codes
Date: 2026-04-22T12:00:00
Description: Join us for an enlightening session presented by Richard Myerscough and Traci Adams District Small Business Liaisons for Districts 5 & 10, respectively. Richard and Traci will offer invaluable insights into the Caltrans Small Business Program, guiding you through: Learn about UNSPC & NAICS business codes, Caltrans bid item codes, How these codes can benefit your company profile, Keyword descriptions and how they can get your company noticed. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered in a live Q&A. Equip your business with the knowledge and tools needed to become certified!
Location: Caltrans District 5 & 10
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationLunch and Learn with Alliance on Aging
Date: 2026-04-28T12:00:00
Description: Save the date for a Lunch and Learn with Alliance on Aging. More information coming soon. Register for in-person or via Zoom.
Location: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationARCpoint Labs Monterey Bay New Brand Unveiling & Ribbon Cutting
Date: 2026-04-30T16:00:00
Description: Join us at ARCpoint Labs Monterey Bay for a Joint Ribbon Cutting Ceremony hosted by the Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce and the Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce celebrating Medical Laboratory Professionals Week and the unveiling of ARCpoint Labs’ new brand!
Location: ARCpoint Labs of Monterey Bay
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationSelling Goods and Services to Caltrans
Date: 2026-05-27T12:00:00
Description: Join us for an enlightening session presented by Richard Myerscough and Traci Adams District Small Business Liaisons for Districts 5 & 10, respectively. Richard and Traci will offer invaluable insights into the Caltrans Small Business Program, guiding you through: The CAL-Card, a streamlined Caltrans purchasing process, Commodities and services Caltrans procures, Cal eProcure, California’s government marketplace, Caltrans internal purchasing processes, Required forms to do business with Caltrans, DSBLs and their role in procurement. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered in a live Q&A. Equip your business with the knowledge and tools needed to become certified!
Location: Caltrans Facility
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationLunch Connect with The Valley Restaurant and Catering
Date: 2026-06-03T12:00:00-08:00
Description: More information coming soon, save the date!
Location: The Valley Restaurant and Catering
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationCalifornia Rodeo Salinas & Monterey Regional Airport Chamber Mixer
Date: 2026-06-16T17:30:00
Description: Join us for the Annual California Rodeo Salinas and Monterey Regional Airport Chamber Mixer with the Salinas Valley and Monterey Peninsula Chambers of Commerce as we gear up for the California Rodeo Salinas in July. Dust off your boots, throw on your cowboy hats, and join us for a fun evening in celebration of one of Salinas' most loved events. Tickets cost $10 for members and $20 for non-members.
Location: Monterey Regional Airport
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationUnderstanding Caltrans Procurement and Service Contracts
Date: 2026-06-24T12:00:00-08:00
Description: Join us for an enlightening session presented by Richard Myerscough and Traci Adams District Small Business Liaisons for Districts 5 & 10, respectively. Richard and Traci will offer invaluable insights into the Caltrans Small Business Program, guiding you through: Differentiate between goods & services, Where to search for previous Caltrans purchases, Basic overview of procurement methods, How this information can help your business. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered in a live Q&A. Equip your business with the knowledge and tools needed to become certified!
Location: Caltrans Office
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationKnow Your Caltrans Small Business Resources
Date: 2026-07-22T12:00:00
Description: Join us for an enlightening session presented by Richard Myerscough and Traci Adams District Small Business Liaisons for Districts 5 & 10, respectively. Richard and Traci will offer invaluable insights into the Caltrans Small Business Program, guiding you through: Assess and determine your firm's Goal(s), Learn how to provide goods and services to Caltrans, Identify resources inside and outside of Caltrans, after certification, Free resources available from Caltrans partners. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered in a live Q&A. Equip your business with the knowledge and tools needed to become certified!
Location: Online
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationMonterey Motorsports Festival
Date: 2026-08-15T17:00:00
Description: Monterey Motorsports Festival (MMF) is a premier car culture event taking place as the only Saturday night event during Monterey Car Week that blends automotive excellence with lifestyle, design, and community. MMF features a curated mix of hypercars, supercars, classic and modern vehicles alongside music, food, wine, and immersive brand experiences. Last year’s festival featured a headline performance by Las Vegas DJ Dillon Francis, continuing MMF’s tradition of high-energy music entertainment that complements the automotive excitement. Among its most anticipated attractions is Donut Island, where performance vehicles are showcased in motion — bringing automotive performance to life beyond static displays.
Location: Monterey County Fair & Event Center
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
More informationHow to Make Your Caltrans Certification Work for You
Date: 2026-08-26T12:00:00-07:00
Description: Join us for an enlightening session presented by Richard Myerscough and Traci Adams District Small Business Liaisons for Districts 5 & 10, respectively. Richard and Traci will offer invaluable insights into the Caltrans Small Business Program, guiding you through: Utilizing Caltrans resources for your certification needs, Goals and benefits of certification, Cal eProcure, California’s government marketplace, How to network and navigate through Contractors Corner. Don’t miss this opportunity to get your questions answered in a live Q&A. Equip your business with the knowledge and tools needed to become certified!
Location: Caltrans District Office
Source: Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce
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