Kalispell Chamber of Commerce March Coffee Connect

Coffee Connect is the Flathead Valleyâs premier morning networking and relationship-building business meeting. We grow relationships, promote doing business locally, exchange connections, and support each other. The program features a host, a spotlight speaker, testimon......More

Coffee Connect is the Flathead Valleyâs premier morning networking and relationship-building business meeting. We grow relationships, promote doing business locally, exchange connections, and support each other. The program features a host, a spotlight speaker, testimonials for Chamber members, and âpass the micâ to meet each other. Non-member guests are welcome to participate in two Coffee Connects before joining the Kalispell Chamber. Questions? Contact Amanda Hewitt at [email protected] or 406.758.2806. Our amazing AMBASSADOR team will make sure we are lively, engaging, and growing Kalispell businesses and their relationships!

Kalispell Chamber of Commerce, 2 S. Main St., Kalispell, 59901

From Idea to Revenue: A Business Model Canvas Workshop

The Business Model Canvas (BMC) is a simple but powerful tool used by entrepreneurs, startups, established small businesses, mission-driven community based ventures and individuals to map out customers, value, revenue, and operations in a clear, strategic way. This han......More

The Business Model Canvas (BMC) is a simple but powerful tool used by entrepreneurs, startups, established small businesses, mission-driven community based ventures and individuals to map out customers, value, revenue, and operations in a clear, strategic way. This hands-on workshop will help you use the Business Model Canvas to clarify how your business might actually work and which assumptions and elements you might need to refine and adjust, whether youâre looking to Launch a new ideaTest and refine your business modelAdd new products or servicesPrepare for funding or growthNavigate changes or challengesCome prepared with: A business idea or existing business or venture to work onA general sense of your key customer(s)Any current pricing or offerings (if you have them)By the end of the session, you will have: A better understanding of the nine core elements of a strong business modelIdentified your key customer segments and how to reach and keep themClarified your value proposition and revenue streamsA completed Business Model Canvas and clarity on which elements to further test for the next 30 daysFacilitated by Diane Conradi and Kathleen Warner. Space is limited so please RSVP.

Wachholz Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center at FVCC, 715 Grandview, Kalispell, MT, 59901

Lakeside/Somers Chamber of Commerce March BASH

đ March Networking Chamber BASH â Kick Off Spring With Us! đ Join us on March 31st for our next Networking Chamber BASH, hosted by Zen Den Wellness Spaâvoted the Flathead Valleyâs BEST Spaâand Northern Lights Design, all taking place at the Lakeside Business Center. BAS......More

đ March Networking Chamber BASH â Kick Off Spring With Us! đ Join us on March 31st for our next Networking Chamber BASH, hosted by Zen Den Wellness Spaâvoted the Flathead Valleyâs BEST Spaâand Northern Lights Design, all taking place at the Lakeside Business Center. BASH is the Lakeside Somers Chamberâs relaxed, community-driven networking hour designed to bring local business owners, employees, creatives, and community members togetherâwhere familiar faces meet new ones and conversations come easy. This monthâs hosts offer the perfect blend of wellness and creativity. Step inside Zen Den Wellness Spa and discover why the community voted them the Flathead Valleyâs BEST spa, then connect with the team at Northern Lights Design and learn how they help bring your flooring and design ideas to life. Itâs a wonderful opportunity to support two standout local businesses while building meaningful connections of your own. Early in the evening, our hosts will share a brief, casual âabout usâ momentâwho they are, what they do, and why they love being part of this communityâbefore everyone gets back to mingling. Our Chamber President and Executive Director will also provide quick updates, including details about an exciting new event weâre looking to host this year. Youâll find name tags to spark conversations (because remembering names matters), friendly faces, light bites or drinks depending on the host, and often a fun raffle or giveaway. Whether youâre new to the area, growing your business, or simply staying connected, BASH is an easy, low-pressure way to start collaborations, strengthen relationships, and support our local economy. Come kick off spring with us and get your business networking in full bloom! đˇ Small town roots. Growing community. Real connections. Open to Chamber members and the community. Free for members and $5 for guests.

Lakeside Business Center, 100 Bierney Creek Rd, Lakeside, MT, 59922

Whitefish Chamber of Commerce April Business Buzz

Taking place on the first Thursday of each month from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at a different local Chamber members business, the Buzz brings members together to get caffeinated, hear updates from Chamber staff, and connect with other local businesses.So mark your calendars fo......More

Taking place on the first Thursday of each month from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at a different local Chamber members business, the Buzz brings members together to get caffeinated, hear updates from Chamber staff, and connect with other local businesses.So mark your calendars for “Business Buzz” Thursday, April 2, at Sotheby’s International Realty, Whitefish.

Sotheby’s International Realty, Whitefish, 204 Central, Whitefish, MT, 59937

Mentor Monday

Free Office Hours for Entrepreneurs — Every Week at WIECBuilding something? You don’t have to figure it out alone.Every week, experienced members of our Builder-in-Residence network are on-site and available to meet with you — no appointment needed, just stop by. Mentor......More

Free Office Hours for Entrepreneurs — Every Week at WIECBuilding something? You don’t have to figure it out alone.Every week, experienced members of our Builder-in-Residence network are on-site and available to meet with you — no appointment needed, just stop by. Mentor Monday | Mondays, 10am–12pm Sit down with someone who has built a company or organization from the ground up. Bring your big questions, your stuck points, or just the thing that’s been keeping you up at night. Mentors are generalists who have been in your shoes.Expert Thursday | Thursdays, 10am–12pm Need answers in a specific area? Our experts bring deep knowledge in fields like HR, legal, accounting, marketing, finance, and more. Come with a focused question and leave with real guidance.Both sessions are free, in-person at WIEC, and open to anyone building a business, nonprofit, or new idea in Northwest Montana.

Wachholz Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center at FVCC, 715 Grandview, Kalispell, MT, 59901

Columbia Falls April Coffee with the Chamber

Our April Coffee with the Chamber event is on Tuesday, April 7th, 2026 from 8:30-9:30 am at Land to Hand MT in Columbia Falls. Start your morning off with business connections and coffee. Schedule: Business networking from 8:30-9:00 am followed by introductions o......More

Our April Coffee with the Chamber event is on Tuesday, April 7th, 2026 from 8:30-9:30 am at Land to Hand MT in Columbia Falls. Start your morning off with business connections and coffee. Schedule: Business networking from 8:30-9:00 am followed by introductions of all attendees from 9:00-9:30am. Bring your business cards to share with others. Coffee, pastries and water provided! Meet Our Host: Land to Hand MT Our HistoryOriginally Farm Hands – Nourish the Flathead, Land to Hand is a grassroots, community organization founded by farmers, eaters, business leaders, and food system planners from around the Flathead Valley. Our interests include ecologically sound, socially just, and economically viable ways of growing food and making it accessible to everyone regardless of income. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit – our EIN is 27-2056363. Donations to our organization are tax deductible under federal and state laws. Our MissionThe mission of Land to Hand MT is to build a strong community food system that fosters socially just ways of accessing food. Learn More: https://landtohandmt.org Coffee with the Chamber is a monthly networking event hosted by a different Chamber member business. Interested in hosting? Contact Andrea, [email protected] for more information.

Land to Hand MT, 279 Veterans Dr, Columbia Falls, MT, 59912

Evergreen Chamber of Commerce April Energizer

First Interstate Bank Evergreen, 100 E. Cottonwood Dr., Kalispell, MT, 59901, United States

April Brew x Build

Be part of a monthly gathering at the WIEC where entrepreneurs, students and creators come together to talk, learn and connect. No slides or formalities, just people and good conversation. Grab a coffee and dive into new ideas, share challenges and discover opportunitie......More

Be part of a monthly gathering at the WIEC where entrepreneurs, students and creators come together to talk, learn and connect. No slides or formalities, just people and good conversation. Grab a coffee and dive into new ideas, share challenges and discover opportunities in a casual, collaborative environment. It’s free and informal, focused on building connections and community. Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of every month for Brew x Build.

Wachholz Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center at FVCC, 715 Grandview, Kalispell, MT, 59901

Expert Thursday

Free Office Hours for Entrepreneurs — Every Week at WIECBuilding something? You don’t have to figure it out alone.Every week, experienced members of our Builder-in-Residence network are on-site and available to meet with you — no appointment needed, just stop by. Mentor......More

Free Office Hours for Entrepreneurs — Every Week at WIECBuilding something? You don’t have to figure it out alone.Every week, experienced members of our Builder-in-Residence network are on-site and available to meet with you — no appointment needed, just stop by. Mentor Monday | Mondays, 10am–12pm Sit down with someone who has built a company or organization from the ground up. Bring your big questions, your stuck points, or just the thing that’s been keeping you up at night. Mentors are generalists who have been in your shoes.Expert Thursday | Thursdays, 10am–12pm Need answers in a specific area? Our experts bring deep knowledge in fields like HR, legal, accounting, marketing, finance, and more. Come with a focused question and leave with real guidance.Both sessions are free, in-person at WIEC, and open to anyone building a business, nonprofit, or new idea in Northwest Montana.

Wachholz Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center at FVCC, 715 Grandview, Kalispell, MT, 59901

Bigfork Chamber of Commerce April Sundowner

Join us for our monthly networking event at the Bigfork Library from 5 pm to 6:30 pm. Plan to attend and network with business professionals in the community and hear about upcoming events. Don’t forget to bring a few dollars for raffle tickets for you chance to win gr......More

Join us for our monthly networking event at the Bigfork Library from 5 pm to 6:30 pm. Plan to attend and network with business professionals in the community and hear about upcoming events. Don’t forget to bring a few dollars for raffle tickets for you chance to win great prizes! The Public is welcome and there is no cost to attend! Sundowners are always held the 2nd Thursday of every month at 5 pm. Location varies.

Bigfork Library, 186 Bridge St., Bigfork, MT, 59911

Kalispell Chamber of Commerce April Coffee Connect

Coffee Connect is the Flathead Valley’s premier morning networking and relationship-building business meeting. We grow relationships, promote doing business locally, exchange connections, and support each other. The program features a host, a spotlight speaker, testimon......More

Coffee Connect is the Flathead Valley’s premier morning networking and relationship-building business meeting. We grow relationships, promote doing business locally, exchange connections, and support each other. The program features a host, a spotlight speaker, testimonials for Chamber members, and ‘pass the mic’ to meet each other. Non-member guests are welcome to participate in two Coffee Connects before joining the Kalispell Chamber. Questions? Contact Kirk Fritz @ [email protected] or 406-758-5054. Our amazing AMBASSADOR team will make sure we are lively, engaging, and growing Kalispell businesses and their relationships!

Thrivent Kalispell, 322 2nd Ave W, Suite C, Kalispell, MT, 59901, United States

Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Training

Join us for a Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Training for Food and Beverage Manufacturers in the Flathead this April. We’re excited to offer this live, instructor-led class, which will explain the requirements of the Preventive Controls for Human Fo......More

Join us for a Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Training for Food and Beverage Manufacturers in the Flathead this April. We’re excited to offer this live, instructor-led class, which will explain the requirements of the Preventive Controls for Human Food regulation of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), and how your company may benefit from creating or updating a HACCP Plan. Participants will work in small groups to practice HACCP concepts such as creating Hazard Analysis, and Critical Limit definition, and Process Flow charts needed to develop a HACCP Plans. WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?• An overview of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA)• How HACCP works in coordination with GMPs and other Prerequisite programs• Why customers and distributors want you to have a HACCP Plan• Critical elements of the HACCP Plan, including the 12 steps of the Codex Alimentarius, SOPs, Hazard Identification, Critical Control Points, and more. WHO SHOULD PARTICIPATE?Safety ManagersTraining SupervisorsLead TechniciansPackaging Supervisors & ManagersRegulatory PersonnelDirector/VP Food SafetyMaintenance ManagersProduction Supervisors & LeadsSanitation SupervisorsPlant ManagersQuality Assurance Coordinators & Managers The value of this course is $600, but it is available at no cost to you. Spaces are limited and this course fills up so RSVP Today!

Montana West Economic Development, 44 2nd Avenue West, Kalispell, MT, 59901, United States

Columbia Falls Chamber April Membership Luncheon

Join the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce at Cedar Creek Lodge on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 from 11:30 – 1:00pm for our Chamber membership luncheon. Registration fee includes the featured presentation and a catered lunch. Featured Presentation: State of the City......More

Join the Columbia Falls Area Chamber of Commerce at Cedar Creek Lodge on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 from 11:30 – 1:00pm for our Chamber membership luncheon. Registration fee includes the featured presentation and a catered lunch. Featured Presentation: State of the City Presented By: Eric Hanks, City Manager of Columbia Falls Topics: Growth Policy – Land Use Plan Zoning and Subdivision RegulationsConstruction Projects – Road and Sidewalks River’s Edge Pinewood Aquatic CenterCommunity Interest – Resort Tax, Short Term RentalsFeatured Caterer: Stageline Pizza Luncheon Cost: Chamber Members: $16.00/person Non-Chamber Members: $20.00/person Register by noon on Monday, April 13th, 2026 to be guaranteed lunch.

Cedar Creek Lodge, 930 2nd Ave. W., Columbia Falls, MT, United States

Kalispell Chamber of Commerce April UNWIND

Join us for UNWIND Business After Hours Networking – one of the Flathead’s largest networking events! UNcover What’s Interesting, New, and Developing! We think one of the best ways to grow your business is by building relationships and connecting with other business com......More

Join us for UNWIND Business After Hours Networking – one of the Flathead’s largest networking events! UNcover What’s Interesting, New, and Developing! We think one of the best ways to grow your business is by building relationships and connecting with other business community members from all edges of the Flathead Valley. Each month’s UNWIND is hosted at a different Discover Kalispell Chamber member business, highlighting and giving them the chance to show off while affording you the opportunity to rub shoulders with other business professionals. UNWINDs feature a variety of food and beverage options and usually include raffles and split-the-pot opportunities. Use these free relationship building events to build brand name recognition, make connections, and grow your business. These events are open to Discover Kalispell Chamber members and the local community!

Big Sky IV Care, 560 Cascade Loop Suite 1, Kalispell, MT, 59901, United States