Events Calendar

Join us for Lead Where You Live, a community-focused leadership event designed to inspire, connect, and empower local leaders. This event brings together professionals, business owners, and community members to learn from impactful speakers, share ideas, and discover new ways to strengthen Surry County and the surrounding region. ... read more

Join us in celebrating Vroom Blooms, a husband-and-wife team bringing creativity, quality, and sustainability to life through their small business. Dedicated to offering high-quality products at fair prices, building a transparent supply chain, and fostering a supportive community, Vroom Blooms is more than a shop?it?s a mission. Come show your support as we welcome them with an official ribbon cutting! ... read more

You are invited to the State of Mount Airy breakfast on Wednesday, October 15th at 8:30am. Please join us for a delicious full breakfast, host by Cross Creek Country Club while City Manager, Darren Lewis, and his team updates us on all things Mount Airy. Don’t miss the opportunity to be informed and to connect with your peers. Topics will include: • Department Overview • City Budget • Grant Projects • The Granstone Conference Center • Balladeer Hotel ... read more

Join us for the 2025 Candidate 101 at the Surry County Service Center in Dobson. This is event is hosted in partnership with the Surry County Board of Elections and the Chamber's Public Policy Committee. This session is designed to demystify the process of becoming a candidate and provide the essential knowledge needed to run a successful campaign. Whether you're seriously considering a run or simply curious about how it all works, this is a great opportunity to get your questions answered. There is no cost to attend. What You’ll Learn: How to file as a candidate Campaign finance basics and reporting requirements Important deadlines and legal obligations Tips for building a campaign team and strategy The role of local elected officials Who Should Attend: First-time candidates Community members interested in public service Supporters and campaign volunteers Following the forum, you are invited to a networking session at Uncorked, where food trucks will be available to enhance the evening?s experience. Engage in meaningful discussions and connect with community members in a relaxed setting. ... read more

Join us as we celebrate the grand opening of Morning Glory Ridge Events & Lodging! Tour this stunning new venue, enjoy refreshments, and meet the team behind this beautiful space. Whether you?re planning a special event or seeking a peaceful getaway, Morning Glory Ridge offers the perfect setting to gather, relax, and make memories. Don?t miss the chance to welcome this exciting new addition to our community! ... read more

Lunch & Learn: Make Your Marketing Work Harder — How Powerful Branding Drives Real Results If you’ve ever posted, boosted, or promoted your business online and wondered why it’s not working — this session is for you. Join Jillian Sheets, founder and strategic designer behind Root & Rise Branding Studio, for an engaging and eye-opening Lunch & Learn all about how strong branding transforms your marketing results. Jillian will break down the difference between branding vs. marketing, share real-world examples of businesses that get it right, and walk you through a mini brand audit to help you uncover what’s holding your marketing back. You’ll walk away with: A clear understanding of how branding directly impacts your marketing performance Practical next steps to make your brand more consistent & recognizable Easy shifts to make your social media strategy more effective and human-centered This isn’t another generic marketing talk — it’s an empowering, practical session built to help businesses turn marketing confusion into brand clarity, and start showing up online with confidence. Plant the roots of your brand, and watch your business rise. ... read more

Join Mount Airy Public Library for their Grand Re-Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony! The library invites the community to celebrate this exciting milestone as they officially cut the ribbon and showcase their renewed commitment to serving Mount Airy.? ? Come out to support Mount Airy Public Library as they reopen their doors and continue their mission of providing knowledge, connection, and resources to our community! ... read more