EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING

The Greater Issaquah Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Issaquah School District and our local higher education institutions, produces Great Careers, a workforce development program dedicated to exposing and educating Issaquah high school students about altern......More

The Greater Issaquah Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Issaquah School District and our local higher education institutions, produces Great Careers, a workforce development program dedicated to exposing and educating Issaquah high school students about alternative career paths beyond four-year degrees. This event highlights opportunities in technical trades, certificate programs, and other non-traditional education routes. Through Great Careers, students can engage with business exhibitors, gain insights into various industries, and explore potential future careers directly from professionals and companies in their community. Interested in learning more about Great Careers? Contact Pete Norby at [email protected]. 

Wine Uncorked: How to Taste Wine - at Carnation Farms

A fun, flavorful introduction to wine tasting—sip, learn, and explore with sommelier Janet Beeby! Wine isn’t just a drink—it’s a passport to history, geography, and cultures around the world. Think of this class as your very own tasting adventure! Join sommelier Ja......More

A fun, flavorful introduction to wine tasting—sip, learn, and explore with sommelier Janet Beeby! Wine isn’t just a drink—it’s a passport to history, geography, and cultures around the world. Think of this class as your very own tasting adventure! Join sommelier Janet Beeby as she guides you through the art of tasting, helping you sharpen your palate, uncover your favorite flavors, and discover new wines to love. We’ll explore the basics of wine—from aromas and flavors to key characteristics—while sipping a variety of wines along the way. The class will feature a generous snack board to complement the wines and keep appetites happy. Get ready to taste, learn, and have fun! This interactive event will take place at Carnation Farms and is perfect for those who want a lively introduction to wine tasting or who want to build on their existing knowledge!

Carnation Farms 28901 Northeast Carnation Farm Road Carnation, WA 98014

AFTER HOURS - NETWORKING EVENT with SAMMAMISH CHAMBER

Double your networking! Join the Issaquah & Sammamish Chambers for a stimulating After Hours Networking Event at Big Block Brewing. Connect with fellow chamber members and local professionals for an evening of casual networking and meaningful conversations. Enjoy be......More

Double your networking! Join the Issaquah & Sammamish Chambers for a stimulating After Hours Networking Event at Big Block Brewing. Connect with fellow chamber members and local professionals for an evening of casual networking and meaningful conversations. Enjoy beer and bites in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere while building relationships with businesses from both Issaquah and Sammamish. It’s the perfect way to mix, mingle, and toast to a prosperous year ahead.

Big Block Brewing 3310 E Lake Sammamish Pkwy SE Sammamish, WA 98075

AMBASSADOR COMMITTEE MEETING

The Ambassador Committee meeting is a key gathering for Chamber ambassadors to connect, collaborate, and plan initiatives that foster positive relationships between the Greater Issaquah Chamber of Commerce and its members. The committee is focused on supporting memb......More

The Ambassador Committee meeting is a key gathering for Chamber ambassadors to connect, collaborate, and plan initiatives that foster positive relationships between the Greater Issaquah Chamber of Commerce and its members. The committee is focused on supporting member engagement, enhancing the Chamber’s visibility, and building community relationships through outreach and events.

Farm-to-Table Valentine's Dinner with Carnation Farms at A単ejo Tequila Bar

Join Carnation Farms for an intimate meal at Añejo designed around communal seating and a simple idea: Share the Love. Expect communal seating, warm conversation, and a thoughtfully crafted meal meant to be enjoyed together. Your ticket includes a glass of bubbly to ki......More

Join Carnation Farms for an intimate meal at Añejo designed around communal seating and a simple idea: Share the Love. Expect communal seating, warm conversation, and a thoughtfully crafted meal meant to be enjoyed together. Your ticket includes a glass of bubbly to kick off the evening, plus your choice of one cocktail (Margarita or Old Fashioned) or wine, followed by a multi-course dinner with both Carnivore and Vegetarian options. Additional beverages will be available for purchase throughout the night. The Menu Local Cheese—Farmview sourdough, honeycomb, mostarda Sablefish Ceviche*—Winter Citrus, pomegranate, plaintain Braised Kingshire Mole*—Belted Kingshire beef, farm-smoked chipotle, almond Pavlova—Passionfruit, raspberry, dark chocolate *vegetarian option available Whether you’re celebrating with a partner, friends, or simply a love of good food, this Valentine’s dinner is an invitation to slow down, gather around the table, and savor the season—together.  

A ejo Tequila Bar 8032 Falls Avenue Southeast #SUITE A Snoqualmie, WA 98065

BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING

The Chamber’s Board of Directors meets monthly to review organizational business, financial reports, and strategic initiatives. These meetings provide an opportunity for the board to discuss ongoing programs, evaluate progress toward goals, and make decisions that guid......More

The Chamber’s Board of Directors meets monthly to review organizational business, financial reports, and strategic initiatives. These meetings provide an opportunity for the board to discuss ongoing programs, evaluate progress toward goals, and make decisions that guide the Chamber’s operations and community impact. This is a regularly scheduled governance meeting of the Chamber’s leadership team.

STATE OF THE CITY BREAKFAST

2026 State of the City Breakfast Hosted by the Issaquah Chamber of Commerce   Join business leaders, community influencers, elected officials, and residents for the 2026 State of the City Breakfast, a signature annual event focused on Issaquah’s future. This engagin......More

2026 State of the City Breakfast Hosted by the Issaquah Chamber of Commerce   Join business leaders, community influencers, elected officials, and residents for the 2026 State of the City Breakfast, a signature annual event focused on Issaquah’s future. This engaging morning gathering offers an opportunity to hear directly from City leadership, connect with key stakeholders, and strengthen partnerships that support a thriving Issaquah.   THE 2026 STATE OF THE CITY IS GENEROUSLY SPONSORED BY:

Eastridge Church

GREAT CAREERS 2026

GREAT CAREERS 2026 The Great Careers event connects local businesses with motivated high school students in grades 9–12 who are actively exploring career paths that begin with certifications and two-year degrees. This event offers employers a unique opportunity to bu......More

GREAT CAREERS 2026 The Great Careers event connects local businesses with motivated high school students in grades 9–12 who are actively exploring career paths that begin with certifications and two-year degrees. This event offers employers a unique opportunity to build early awareness of their industry, showcase career pathways, and inspire the next generation of skilled talent. Hosted at Lake Washington Institute of Technology, the event includes campus tours and a high-energy career expo where businesses can engage directly with students, educators, and community partners. Participating organizations gain visibility, strengthen their future workforce pipeline, and demonstrate their commitment to workforce development and the local community. The deadline to register is February 13th, but space is limited and there are only a couple of spots per industry so please register as soon as possible. Please check out the images and video below to learn more about this impactful event.    

Lake Washington Institute of Technology 11605 132nd Avenue NE Kirkland, WA 98034

AMBASSADOR COMMITTEE MEETING

The Ambassador Committee meeting is a key gathering for Chamber ambassadors to connect, collaborate, and plan initiatives that foster positive relationships between the Greater Issaquah Chamber of Commerce and its members. The committee is focused on supporting memb......More

The Ambassador Committee meeting is a key gathering for Chamber ambassadors to connect, collaborate, and plan initiatives that foster positive relationships between the Greater Issaquah Chamber of Commerce and its members. The committee is focused on supporting member engagement, enhancing the Chamber’s visibility, and building community relationships through outreach and events.

EDUCATION COMMITTEE MEETING

The Greater Issaquah Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Issaquah School District and our local higher education institutions, produces Great Careers, a workforce development program dedicated to exposing and educating Issaquah high school students about altern......More

The Greater Issaquah Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Issaquah School District and our local higher education institutions, produces Great Careers, a workforce development program dedicated to exposing and educating Issaquah high school students about alternative career paths beyond four-year degrees. This event highlights opportunities in technical trades, certificate programs, and other non-traditional education routes. Through Great Careers, students can engage with business exhibitors, gain insights into various industries, and explore potential future careers directly from professionals and companies in their community. Interested in learning more about Great Careers? Contact Pete Norby at [email protected]. 

5 CHAMBER BREAKFAST

Hilton Garden Inn 1800 NW Gilman Blvd Issaquah WA 98027