The Recovery Center Designation of STAR Behavioral Health Program Ribbon Cutting

The Recovery Center is celebrating the Designation of being the only STAR Behavioral Health Program in the state of Ohio on Tuesday, August 11 at 4:00 p.m.!       

201 S. Columbus Street Lancaster

2026 40th ATHENA Award Banquet

2026 40th ATHENA Awards Banquet Recognizing women leaders in Lancaster & Fairfield County Thursday, Aug. 13 The Mill Event Center 431 S. Columbus St., Lancaster Registration & Cocktail Hour: 5:30 p.m. Dinner: 6:15 p.m. Program: 7 p.m. Adjourn: 7:30 p.m. ......More

2026 40th ATHENA Awards Banquet Recognizing women leaders in Lancaster & Fairfield County Thursday, Aug. 13 The Mill Event Center 431 S. Columbus St., Lancaster Registration & Cocktail Hour: 5:30 p.m. Dinner: 6:15 p.m. Program: 7 p.m. Adjourn: 7:30 p.m.   Past ATHENA Award recipients receive complimentary registrations, please email [email protected] for your complimentary registration.   Please be sure to mark any dietary restrictions of those you are registering as this is the only way for us to communicate dietary restrictions with the caterers.   If you do not receive a confirmation email upon registering please email [email protected] or call our office at 740-653-8251. Registrations Close Wednesday, August 5 at 4 p.m. # # # Nominations for the 2026 ATHENA Leadership Award open Friday, April 17. Click HERE to submit a nomination for the 2026 ATHENA Leadership Award. Nominations are due by Friday, June 5 at 11:59 p.m. # # # About the ATHENA Awards Banquet: Each year, the Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce has the honor of recognizing female leaders in our community. Robert D. McGraw helped start the annual tradition in 1985. Since then, the McGraw family has continued their support of the ATHENA Leadership Award, recognizing outstanding female leaders in Lancaster and Fairfield County.

The Mill Event Center 431 S. Columbus St., Lancaster

2026 YPFC Lunch Takeover

YPFC Lunch Takeover "It's Just Lunch!" Join the Young Professionals of Fairfield County for a laid-back networking event over lunch. Grab your own lunch from Chick Fil A and enjoy the opportunity to connect, network, and hang out with fellow YPs in a relaxed setti......More

YPFC Lunch Takeover "It's Just Lunch!" Join the Young Professionals of Fairfield County for a laid-back networking event over lunch. Grab your own lunch from Chick Fil A and enjoy the opportunity to connect, network, and hang out with fellow YPs in a relaxed setting. When: Wednesday, August 19 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Come & go as you please! Location: Chick-Fil-A 1513 Ety Road, Lancaster Registrations Close Tuesday, August 18 at 4 p.m. Registration assists us with knowing how many seats we'll need!

Chick-Fil-A 1513 Ety Road Lancaster

2026 Business After Hours - Rhonemus Cellars

Join your fellow Chamber members for a fun, casual evening with drinks, free appetizers, and networking! Appetizers courtesy of the Chamber of Commerce   Where: Rhonemus Cellars 1151 George Road NE, Lancaster   When: Thursday, August 20 4 t......More

Join your fellow Chamber members for a fun, casual evening with drinks, free appetizers, and networking! Appetizers courtesy of the Chamber of Commerce   Where: Rhonemus Cellars 1151 George Road NE, Lancaster   When: Thursday, August 20 4 to 6 p.m.   This is a free event exclusively for Chamber of Commerce members Registration is required by Tuesday, Aug. 18 at 4 p.m. Thanks to Friendly Bremen Banking Center for sponsoring our August Business After Hours at Rhonemus Cellars!

Rhonemus Cellars 1151 George Road NE Lancaster

Evoke Beauty Salon & Spa Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting

Evoke Beauty Salon & Spa is celebrating their Grand Opening on Tuesday, August 25 at 4:00 p.m.!       

2567 E. Main Street Unit C Lancaster

2026 Small Business University - Cyber Threats to American Small Business

Cyber Threats to American Small Business Presented by: Steve Gaines, Tri-State Technical Broadband LLC Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, making it more important than ever for small businesses to be prepared. Join Steve Gaines for an informative presentatio......More

Cyber Threats to American Small Business Presented by: Steve Gaines, Tri-State Technical Broadband LLC Cybersecurity threats continue to evolve, making it more important than ever for small businesses to be prepared. Join Steve Gaines for an informative presentation on today's cybersecurity landscape and practical strategies to help protect your business. Steve will discuss common threats, including phishing, ransomware, and AI-driven attacks, along with actionable steps businesses can take through employee education, technology, and proactive planning. Attendees will also learn effective incident response strategies to help minimize financial and reputational damage in the event of a cyberattack. Whether you are a business owner, manager, IT professional, or employee, this session will provide practical tools to strengthen your organization's cybersecurity and reduce risk. Small Business University will take place Wednesday, August 26 at the Fairfield County Workforce Center, 4465 Coonpath Road in Carroll. Sign-in and lunch begin at 11:30 a.m., with the presentation starting at Noon. Cost - $25 Chamber members at the Promoter Level may qualify for free SBU registrations, contact Cheryl to see if your business qualifies! Registration closes Wednesday, August 19 at 4 p.m. Speaker Bio: Steve Gaines - Tri-State Technical Broadband LLC Stephen Gaines has been married for 30 years, has 8 children, 2 grandchildren, coaches High School soccer and is the President of his local youth soccer league.  He is a graduate of both Hocking College in Computer Science and Eastern Kentucky University in Homeland Security & Emergency Response.  He has thirty years of experience in IT working for many of the largest companies on Earth, specialized in banking, trading floor technologies and cybersecurity.  He is the owner of Infotech Midwest LLC and Mustang Satellite & Broadband.  He is a specialist in cyber and physical security, having helped hospitals, banks, universities and especially small businesses learn about the dangers of and how to protect themselves from cyber threats.

Fairfield County Workforce Center 4465 Coonpath Road, Carroll

Beyond Scatter One-Year Anniversary Ribbon Cutting

Beyond Scatter is celebrating their One-Year Anniversary on Thursday, August 27 at 4:00 p.m.!       

636 E. Main Street Lancaster

2026-2027 Fairfield Leadership Application Deadline

Applications are being accepted for the 2026-2027 Fairfield Leadership Program! Download an application and learn more about the program by visiting lancoc.org/leadership. Fairfield Leadership is an eight-month program......More

Applications are being accepted for the 2026-2027 Fairfield Leadership Program! Download an application and learn more about the program by visiting lancoc.org/leadership. Fairfield Leadership is an eight-month program offered by the Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce. The program is designed to help the Lancaster and Fairfield County community meet its need for the active participation of informed, dedicated community leaders. Ideal participants are rising stars in any organization, those who possess ability, have demonstrated commitment to community service and have potential for responsible and effective leadership. The program runs once a month from September through April. If you are interested in participating in the 2026-2027 Fairfield Leadership program, and have questions, please contact Cheryl Barber at [email protected]  or 740-653-8251.     

2026 Chamber Golf Outing

The 2026 Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing will be Friday, Sept. 11!     Location:  The View Golf Course 1511 George Road NE, Lancaster ​Sign-ins open at 8 a.m. Shotgun start at 9 a.m.   Two and Four-person teams availabl......More

The 2026 Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing will be Friday, Sept. 11!     Location:  The View Golf Course 1511 George Road NE, Lancaster ​Sign-ins open at 8 a.m. Shotgun start at 9 a.m.   Two and Four-person teams available Includes cart and greens fees; Breakfast, lunch, snacks; 2 drink tickets per person; and contest entries (Longest Putt, Longest Drive, Closest to the Pin) * * * * ALL player registrations are due no later than Friday, Sept. 4 at 12 p.m. * * * * Not a golfer? Check out our Patio Party for lunch, drinks and networking, taking place during the Golf Outing from 11 to 1. Tickets include a boxed lunch and two drink tickets. Network with fellow Chamber members and enjoy music from Wolf Country Radio. Participate in the Putts For Proof Contest during the golf outing for your chance to win bourbon prizes! (Must be 21+ to participate in Putts For Proof) One Attempt - $10 • Three Attempts - $20 Golf mulligans and Putts For Proof attempts are cash only If you do not receive a confirmation email upon registering please email [email protected] or call our office at 740-653-8251.

The View Golf Course 1511 George Road NE Lancaster, OH 43130

2026 Chamber Patio Party

Join the Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce for our Patio Party during the Annual Golf Outing on Friday, Sept. 11 from 11 to 1 at The View Golf Course! Tickets are $30 each and includes a boxed lunch and two drink tickets. Network with fellow Chamber mem......More

Join the Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce for our Patio Party during the Annual Golf Outing on Friday, Sept. 11 from 11 to 1 at The View Golf Course! Tickets are $30 each and includes a boxed lunch and two drink tickets. Network with fellow Chamber members and enjoy music from Wolf Country Radio.  * * * ALL Patio Party registrations are due no later than Friday, Sept. 4 at 12 p.m. * * *                                         Participate in the Putts For Proof Contest during the Patio Party for your chance to win bourbon prizes! (Must be 21+ to participate in Putts For Proof; Cash only) One Attempt - $10 • Three Attempts - $20

The View Golf Club 1511 George Road NE, Lancaster

2026 Rivet Society - Women's Self Defense Program

Join The Rivet Society for their next event on Tuesday, September 15! Women's Self Defense Program Presented by the Fairfield County Sheriff's Community Response Unit Registration & Lunch begin at 11:30 a.m. Program starts at 11:50 a.m. Registrations c......More

Join The Rivet Society for their next event on Tuesday, September 15! Women's Self Defense Program Presented by the Fairfield County Sheriff's Community Response Unit Registration & Lunch begin at 11:30 a.m. Program starts at 11:50 a.m. Registrations close Thursday, September 10 at 4 p.m. Sponsored By:  

The Levacy Center 1550 Sheridan Drive Lancaster