Regional Advisory Board
Join us on Tuesday, December 10th for the Hennepin West Consortium Regional Advisory Board meeting at Hennepin Technical College in Eden Prairie. This will be an opportunity for employers to engage with Career & Technical educators and career counselors working with high schoolers & post-secondary students in the five industries areas of: Business & Management, Health Sciences, Human Services, Manufacturing & Engineering & Technology and Arts, Communications & IT. Employers of all sizes & industries are welcome! Agenda TBA.
Ribbon Cutting: Kumar’s Express Stadium Village
Kumar’s Express is your go-to spot for fresh and flavorful Indian food in Minneapolis. Located at 815 Washington Ave SE, we bring fast casual dining with a focus on easy service and authentic meals. Whether you’re dining in, grabbing takeout, or booking catering, we make sure every order is simple, quick, and enjoyable. Enjoy premier quality, full-service garment cleaning without leaving your home or office when choosing dry cleaning pick-up and delivery services, contact-free, with Martinizing. Providing dry cleaning and laundry services to Plymouth, MN and surrounding areas. Join us for a ribbon cuttin and grand opening on April 23rd.
St. Paul Area Chamber Event: Young Professionals: Toastmasters!
Join us for an interactive evening focused on building real world communication skills in a fun, low pressure environment. In partnership with Toastmasters, this hands on “Confidence Lab” will include guided exercises, small group activities, and a live demo to help attendees practice thinking on their feet, speaking with clarity, and showing up with confidence. Guests will enjoy mocktails, connect with fellow young professionals from across the region, and walk away with practical tools they can use right away.
TwinWest Legislative Breakfast 2026
Join us for our TwinWest Legislative Breakfast, a mid-session discussion with the four leaders of the Minnesota Legislature. For the past few years, these events have lived on in the memory of west metro business people and government affairs staffers, and we're thrilled to be partnering with Fluence Advisory to revive them! Network and connect before hearing from our current Representatives and Senators in the western part of the Twin Cities. Don't miss out, get your ticket today as seats are limited.
Member Event: FamilyWise: Celebration of Family Wellbeing
Let’s celebrate 50 years of strengthened families, supported parents, thriving children, generous donors, and dedicated staff and volunteers.
Member Event: Destination Uplift Webinar Series
Destination Uplift is a free digital marketing education program created and funded by Westopolis, the destination marketing organization for St. Louis Park and Golden Valley, in partnership with leading marketing agency TwoSix Digital. This yearlong series is designed to equip local businesses with practical, up-to-date marketing strategies they can put to work right away. Beginning in late February, Destination Uplift will feature one new webinar each month, covering the latest digital marketing trends, tactics, and tools. The series kicks off with a live, in-person event on February 26 in the Parkdale Training Room at the Westopolis offices, complete with a continental breakfast
Ribbon Cutting: Martinizing Cleaners- Plymouth
Life is busy. Martinizing servicing Plymouth and the surrounding areas is here to make your laundry and dry cleaning services a breeze. We have an option to fit every need, offering on-demand and pick-up and delivery services on your schedule. Our goal is to make your life easier by combining expert garment care, convenience, and the best customer service you will find anywhere. Enjoy premier quality, full-service garment cleaning without leaving your home or office when choosing dry cleaning pick-up and delivery services, contact-free, with Martinizing. Providing dry cleaning and laundry services to Plymouth, MN and surrounding areas. Join us for a ribbon cuttin and grand opening on April 23rd.
2026 Golden Valley & St. Louis Park Business Connections
About this series: This updated series provides the business community an opportunity to connect with local city leaders, Chamber leadership and local businesses to have meaningful conversations, make new connections and stay informed about issues facing their local community. These gatherings held monthly and are open to the public and free to attend.
2026 Bloomington Business Connections
This updated series provides the business community an opportunity to connect with local city leaders, Chamber leadership and local businesses to have meaningful conversations, make new connections and stay informed about issues facing their local community. These gatherings are open to the public and free to attend. Attendees from different cities are encouraged to attend as well.
