Business After Hours Hosted by Roundhouse Brewery & WAPOA

Business After Hours hosted by Roundhouse Brewery & WAPOA

Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce

Gather your team, friends, family and join us for our most popular networking event, Business After Hours, hosted by Roundhouse Brewery and Whitefish Area Property Owners Association (WAPOA) at Roundhouse Brewery’s location on Hwy 371 on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, from 4:30 – 6:00PM. Guests will enjoy this highly popular networking event by mixing with other Chamber members, a variety of delicious heavy appetizers, beverages/beer, chances for prizes, live music, and learning more about these two amazing Chamber members from Mark Lelwica, owner of Roundhouse Brewery and Tony Coffey of the WAPOA during their interview with Matt Kilian, Brainerd Lakes Chamber President, as part of this free business networking social event.

Guests are encouraged to stay until the end for a chance to win fabulous prizes provided by the host and attendees!

Everyone is invited to learn more about the Chamber and gain exposure for their business by attending this free event. Business After Hours attendees pass the microphone and introduce themselves to the group, so bring your business cards and get ready to network! Attendees are also encouraged to bring door prizes. As a courtesy to the host, advanced registration is recommended. To make your reservation, register at the link below or call (218) 829-2838.

Host Prizes

Guests are encouraged to stay until the end for a chance to win fabulous prizes provided by the host and attendees!

$100 gift card for axe throwing, food and beverages provided by Roundhouse Brewery
2- $50 gift cards for Crosslake area restaurants provided by WAPOA

Event Timeline

4:30 PM: Networking, appetizers, and beverages
5:20 PM: Introductions
5:30 PM: Host interview
5:50 PM: Drawing for door prizes (must be present to win!)

Meet the Hosts

Roundhouse Brewery crafts superior beers starting with the highest quality ingredients and a passion for the pursuit of an exceptional pint. They believe deeply in the community and strive to provide not only a great beer but an enjoyable experience while listening to a local band on stage outside, throwing axes with your friends in the Wreck Room, gratifying your tastebuds from their Dining Car menu or gathering with family in their Union Station event space.

Whitefish Area Property Owners Association (WAPOA) has led the effort since 1970 to permanently protect the land and water on and around the Whitefish Chain of Lakes in central Minnesota. WAPOA is a non-profit organization that is a stewardship of the natural world throughout the Whitefish Area and the Pine River Watershed.

Music Bingo at Roundhouse Brewery
Everyone is encouraged to stay for Music Bingo after Business After Hours!