2026 Chamber Connect - January

Join us for our first Chamber Connect of 2026! This free networking opportunity allows you to meet and connect with some of our newest Chamber members. January Featured New Members: TBA   Location: The Mill Event Center 431 S. Columbus St., Lancaster ......More

Join us for our first Chamber Connect of 2026! This free networking opportunity allows you to meet and connect with some of our newest Chamber members. January Featured New Members: TBA   Location: The Mill Event Center 431 S. Columbus St., Lancaster Registration Closes Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 12 p.m. Special thanks to Fairfield County Foundation for sponsoring our January Chamber Connect!  

The Mill Event Center 431 S. Columbus St. Lancaster

2026 State of the City Address

Join the Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce for the 2026 Lancaster State of the City Address! Hear from local officials on current and upcoming projects within the city. When: Thursday, Feb. 12 Registrations and Lunch 11:15 a.m. Presentation......More

Join the Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce for the 2026 Lancaster State of the City Address! Hear from local officials on current and upcoming projects within the city. When: Thursday, Feb. 12 Registrations and Lunch 11:15 a.m. Presentations 12 p.m. Where: Crossroads Ministry Center 2095 W. Fair Ave., Lancaster Lunch: TBA Gluten-Free and Vegetarian meal options available Registration Deadline: Thursday, Feb. 5 at 4 p.m.

Crossroads Ministry Center 2095 W. Fair Ave.

2026 Fairfield County Safety Fair

Join the Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce for the 2026 Fairfield County Safety Fair on Tuesday, March 3!   Hosted by the Fairfield County Safety Council – a service of the Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber – the event will feature over 30 local and......More

Join the Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber of Commerce for the 2026 Fairfield County Safety Fair on Tuesday, March 3!   Hosted by the Fairfield County Safety Council – a service of the Lancaster Fairfield County Chamber – the event will feature over 30 local and regional vendors offering health and safety information for area employers, workers, and the general public.    The Safety Fair takes place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Fairfield County Workforce Center, located at 4465 Coonpath Road in Carroll. The event is open to the public with free admission and parking.   30+ Local and Regional Vendors, including:   Wolf Country Radio Broadcasting live from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Fairfield County Workforce Center 4465 Coonpath Road NW, Carroll

2026 State of the Schools

Mark your calendars for the 2026 State of the Schools Address - Thursday, March 26 at a new location, the Levacy Center. Guest Speakers: TBA   Schedule: Registration and Networking: 11 to 11:30 a.m. Lunch Buffet: 11:30 a.m. Program: 12 p.m. Registration......More

Mark your calendars for the 2026 State of the Schools Address - Thursday, March 26 at a new location, the Levacy Center. Guest Speakers: TBA   Schedule: Registration and Networking: 11 to 11:30 a.m. Lunch Buffet: 11:30 a.m. Program: 12 p.m. Registrations Close Thursday, March 19 at 4 p.m.!

New Location Levacy Center 1550 Sheridan Drive Lancaster

2026 Chamber Connect - April

Join us for Chamber Connect on April 22! This free networking opportunity allows you to meet and connect with some of our newest Chamber members. April Featured New Members: TBA   Location: The Mill Event Center 431 S. Columbus St., Lancaster Registra......More

Join us for Chamber Connect on April 22! This free networking opportunity allows you to meet and connect with some of our newest Chamber members. April Featured New Members: TBA   Location: The Mill Event Center 431 S. Columbus St., Lancaster Registration Closes Tuesday, April 21 at 12 p.m. Special thanks to the Fairfield Federal Savings & Loan for their support and sponsoring this month's Chamber Connect!

The Mill Event Center 431 S. Columbus St. Lancaster

2026 Fairfield Leadership Graduation and Presentations

The 2025-2026 Fairfield Leadership Graduation and Project Presentations will take place Friday, April 24! Join us at the Fairfield County Workforce Center as participants present their capstone projects to this year's participating nonprofit organizations.  ...More

The 2025-2026 Fairfield Leadership Graduation and Project Presentations will take place Friday, April 24! Join us at the Fairfield County Workforce Center as participants present their capstone projects to this year's participating nonprofit organizations.  

Fairfield County Workforce Center 4465 Coonpath Road Carroll, OH

2026 Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet & Trade Show

Fisher Catholic High School 1803 Granville Pike, Lancaster

2026 Business After Hours - Double Edge Brewing Co.

Join your fellow Chamber members for a fun, casual evening with drinks, free appetizers, and networking! Appetizers courtesy of the Chamber of Commerce   Where: Double Edge Brewing Co. 158 W. Chestnut St., Lancaster   When: Thursday, June 11 ......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: Double Edge Brewing Co. 158 W. Chestnut St., Lancaster   When: Thursday, June 11 4 to 6 p.m.   This is a free event exclusively for Chamber of Commerce members Registration is required by Wednesday, June 10 at 4 p.m. Thanks to Park National Bank for sponsoring our June Business After Hours at Double Edge!

Double Edge Brewing Co. 158 W. Chestnut St., Lancaster

2026 Chamber Connect - July

Join us for Chamber Connect on July 15! This free networking opportunity allows you to meet and connect with some of our newest Chamber members. July Featured New Members: TBA   Location: The Mill Event Center 431 S. Columbus St., Lancaster Registrati......More

Join us for Chamber Connect on July 15! This free networking opportunity allows you to meet and connect with some of our newest Chamber members. July Featured New Members: TBA   Location: The Mill Event Center 431 S. Columbus St., Lancaster Registration Closes Tuesday, July. 14 at 12 p.m. Special thanks to Kumler Collision and Automotive for their support and sponsoring this month's Chamber Connect!

The Mill Event Center 431 S. Columbus St. Lancaster

2026 40th ATHENA Awards 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. Registrations Close Wednesday, August 5 at 12 p.m. # # # Nominations for the 2026 ATHENA Leadership Award will open Friday, April 17. Click HERE to submit a nomination for the 2026 ATHENA Leadership Award. Nominations are due by Friday, June 5 at 4 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