2026 Ribbon Cutting for Social Genius Party Store

Join us as we celebrate Social Genius Party Store with a ribbon-cutting ceremony!  Hosted by:

Social Genius Party Store 21000 S Frankfort Square Rd. Suite K Frankfort, IL 60423

2026 February Meet, Greet & Network

Join us for our monthly Meet, Greet & Network This is a free event, but please register so we know how many to expect.  What to expect: - 8:00 - 8:30 AM: Networking time will allow you to mingle with other attendees, make new contacts, and catch up with familiar fa......More

Join us for our monthly Meet, Greet & Network This is a free event, but please register so we know how many to expect.  What to expect: - 8:00 - 8:30 AM: Networking time will allow you to mingle with other attendees, make new contacts, and catch up with familiar faces. - 8:30 - 9:30 AM: The main meeting will commence, introducing our Location Sponsor and Event Sponsor for the month. Following introductions, we will hear from our speaker who will give a 10-minute educational presentation. New Members: You will be welcomed to the membership and have 1 minute to give an elevator speech. Members: You will have an opportunity to deliver your 30-second commercial to share about yourself or your business. Bring a guest! Current members can bring a guest to any Meet, Greet, & Network event and participate in our Member Referral Program. For more information, click here! This is a great opportunity to learn, network, and grow your community connections! Get to know our speaker: Raven Fisher  Raven Fisher is the founder of Nave Wellness Center, a mental health therapy services group dedicated to empowering your path onward through virtual and in-person therapy sessions. As a licensed clinical professional counselor, Raven is passionate about creating supportive spaces where people can heal, grow, and reconnect with their strengths. At Nave Wellness Center, she leads a team of clinical therapists committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to the community through individual therapy, groups, workshops, and outreach. Raven also enjoys collaborating with local organizations to promote mental wellness and practical strategies for stress management, mindfulness, and overall well-being. We look forward to seeing you there!

Prestwick Country Club 601 Prestwick Dr Frankfort, IL 60423

Crisis Center for South Suburbua Be the One Gala

Gala description: Be the One: Color the World with Compassion Guests will be immersed in an evening that will include a themed dinner and drinks, live entertainment, interactive painting, storytelling, auctions, raffles, and more. All proceeds will benefit survivors o......More

Gala description: Be the One: Color the World with Compassion Guests will be immersed in an evening that will include a themed dinner and drinks, live entertainment, interactive painting, storytelling, auctions, raffles, and more. All proceeds will benefit survivors of domestic violence and their children by providing emergency shelter, housing, counseling, advocacy, education and a 24-hour hotline.  

Event date: Saturday, February 21, 2026 Event location: The Odyssey Venue, 19110 S. Ridgeland Ave., Tinley Park, IL 60477 Number of guests: 400-500 Age range of guests: 21 years old and up ?

2026 Bubbly & Chocolate Walk

Bubbly & Chocolate Walk Join us for the 6th Annual Bubbly & Chocolate Walk in downtown Frankfort on February 22nd from noon to 4pm! Spend the afternoon sampling delicious sparkling wines, chocolate treats, and small bites—all while exploring the fantastic shops ......More

Bubbly & Chocolate Walk Join us for the 6th Annual Bubbly & Chocolate Walk in downtown Frankfort on February 22nd from noon to 4pm! Spend the afternoon sampling delicious sparkling wines, chocolate treats, and small bites—all while exploring the fantastic shops in our community. Bring your family and friends and make some sweet memories together as you support our local member businesses! Special thanks to The Wine Thief for their contribution of their curated sparkling wines for this event! Welcome to the Bubbly & Chocolate Walk! We’re excited to have you join us for this delicious adventure. Here’s what you need to know to make the most of your experience: Check-In: Start your day by checking in at our designated location. You’ll receive your guidebook, souvenir bag, and wristbands here. Guidebook: Your guidebook will feature a handy map showing all the participating businesses, along with details on what each spot will be serving—whether it’s bubbly, a chocolate treat, or an appetizer. Sampling: As you visit each location, make sure to get your guidebook marked after trying a sample. You’ll want to check off each stop to keep track of your delicious journey! Designated Drivers: If you’re a designated driver, we want to ensure you enjoy the event as well! You are welcome to sample the chocolate and appetizer stops. Have Fun: Take your time to enjoy each stop, and be sure to shop at our local businesses while you’re at it. Don’t forget to take lots of pictures and feel free to tag us on social media! @frankfort.chamberofcommerce @frankfortilchamber This is a 21 and older event and IDs will be verified at check-in. Check-in is at the Breidert Green stage from 11:30 am - 1:00 pm. All ticket sales are final. No refunds.

Participating Downtown Frankfort Businesses

2026 February Lunch & Learn

This presentation will be focused on "AI Search Optimization: The Meeting You Can't Afford to Miss" presented by Dan Peterson from FlipSwitch Social Media.  🎟 Tickets: • Members: $30 • Non-Members: $35  

Social 45 Craft Kitchen 20805 LaGrange Rd. Frankfort, IL 60423

Frankfort Culinary Caravan, a fundraiser for MorningStar Mission

Jump on the bus and ride with us to 3 area Frankfort restaurants!  We'll eat at each one (included in the price of your ticket) and safely return you to the beginning point (TBD in January 2026 so watch for future updates) for dessert and coffee!        ??? call Peggy S......More

Jump on the bus and ride with us to 3 area Frankfort restaurants!  We'll eat at each one (included in the price of your ticket) and safely return you to the beginning point (TBD in January 2026 so watch for future updates) for dessert and coffee!        ??? call Peggy Sue at MorningStar Mission (815)722-5780.

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Camp Manitoqua S'Winter

Have you ever heard your child tell camp stories and imagined what it’s truly like? Have you wondered what it would be like if you were a camper yourself? We have exciting news for you! This winter Camp Manitoqua is offering our summer in winter experience, S’Winter, w......More

Have you ever heard your child tell camp stories and imagined what it’s truly like? Have you wondered what it would be like if you were a camper yourself? We have exciting news for you! This winter Camp Manitoqua is offering our summer in winter experience, S’Winter, where you as a parent can also participate in camp! You and your camper will have a day together where you get to take part in some of the Camp classics like the Art Hut, a Chapel service, and Portable Initiatives! We’re excited to offer this experience to 1st through 8th graders and can’t wait to see you and your camper enjoy this S’Winter day together! Grades 1st - 8th and parent(s)  

Camp Manitoqua 8122 W. Sauk Trail Frankfort, IL 60423

2026 March Meet, Greet & Network

Join us for our monthly Meet, Greet & Network This is a free event, but please register so we know how many to expect.  What to expect: - 8:00 - 8:30 AM: Networking time will allow you to mingle with other attendees, make new contacts, and catch up with familiar fa......More

Join us for our monthly Meet, Greet & Network This is a free event, but please register so we know how many to expect.  What to expect: - 8:00 - 8:30 AM: Networking time will allow you to mingle with other attendees, make new contacts, and catch up with familiar faces. - 8:30 - 9:30 AM: The main meeting will commence, introducing our Location Sponsor and Event Sponsor for the month. Following introductions, we will hear from our speaker who will give a 10-minute educational presentation. New Members: You will be welcomed to the membership and have 1 minute to give an elevator speech. Members: You will have an opportunity to deliver your 30-second commercial to share about yourself or your business. Bring a guest! Current members can bring a guest to any Meet, Greet, & Network event and participate in our Member Referral Program. For more information, click here! This is a great opportunity to learn, network, and grow your community connections! Get to know our speaker: Sharon Newman Sharon is a powerful advocate in the home care industry, bringing over 24 years of expertise to seniors and families navigating aging, recovery, and everyday support. As President and CEO of The Right Choice Home Care, she leads a top-rated, BBB-accredited agency known for its compassionate approach and exceptional service. A Certified Dementia Practitioner, Sharon combines advanced knowledge with genuine heart, ensuring every client receives thoughtful, personalized care. Her leadership is driven by a deep commitment to quality, dignity, and trust—setting the standard for what exceptional home care should look like and ensuring families feel confident, supported, and truly cared for. We look forward to seeing you there!

Camp Manitoqua 8122 W Sauk Trail Frankfort, IL 60423

2026 Women in Business Awards

Women in Business Awards Women in Business Awards Night is an evening dedicated to celebrating the many talents, contributions, and leadership of women in our community. Held in conjunction with National Women’s History Month, this special event honors women who mak......More

Women in Business Awards Women in Business Awards Night is an evening dedicated to celebrating the many talents, contributions, and leadership of women in our community. Held in conjunction with National Women’s History Month, this special event honors women who make a meaningful impact through their businesses, careers, and community involvement. Guests will enjoy a night of recognition and celebration as we present awards across a variety of categories that highlight the diverse ways women lead and inspire. Award categories include Behind the Scenes, Community Supporter, Family Business, Future Star, Mentor, Superwoman, and Sustainable Change Maker. Join us as we come together to recognize the hardworking women who shape our local business community and help it thrive—often in ways both seen and unseen.  

CD & ME 23320 LaGrange Rd Frankfort, IL 60423

Lincoln-Way Foundation Midnight and Moonlight Dinner Gala

Join us for an unforgettable evening in support of Lincoln-Way students! Enjoy a night of dining, drinks, and lively entertainment featuring Howl at the Moon Dueling Pianos. This special fundraising event benefits the students of Lincoln-Way High School District 210 t......More

Join us for an unforgettable evening in support of Lincoln-Way students! Enjoy a night of dining, drinks, and lively entertainment featuring Howl at the Moon Dueling Pianos. This special fundraising event benefits the students of Lincoln-Way High School District 210 through educational grants and scholarships. Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses looking to make an impact while gaining valuable community exposure.

Odyssey