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Brainerd Lakes Chamber

Brainerd Lakes Chamber

For more than 100 years, the Brainerd Lakes Chamber of Commerce has strengthened the businesses that strengthen our communities. We are Lakes Proud.

Don't miss a special Business After Hours in celebration of LAKES PROUD

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Tuesday, April 27 | 4:30-6:00 PM | The District of the Northern Pacific Center

Show off your Lakes Proud spirit at Business After Hours! This special event is hosted in celebration of Lakes Proud and in partnership with Notch 8 Chow House and Drinkery, Loco Espress Coffee House and Boutique, Goody’s Gourmet Treats, and The Smokestack BBQ Supply Store, all of which are located in The District of the historical Northern Pacific Center.
 
Guests will visit each of our four host businesses during the social hour. While touring each business, enjoy savory appetizers and tasty treats accompanied with aromatic coffee and local craft beer. 
 
Everyone is invited to learn more about the Chamber and gain exposure for their business by attending this free event. Attendees are also encouraged to bring door prizes. As a courtesy to the host, advanced registration is recommended. If you are unable to attend, join us live on Facebook for our program at 5:30 PM.
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Northern Pacific Center Event Space Building
Northern Pacific Center Event Space Building
Northern Pacific Center Event Space Building
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Event Timeline

4:30 – 5:30PM: Check in at the ‘Ticket Booth’ located outside to receive your train ticket. Tickets will be color coordinated with the host business that you will start at. Enjoy tasty treats, learn about the business, and network at each stop. The train bell will ring every 15 minutes to signal moving to the next stop (business). Make sure to have your train ticket punched at each stop!
 
5:30 PM: Walk over to The Exchange across the parking lot for the program. Drop your completed train ticket (4 punches plus your name) in the tumbler for a chance to win the prizes.
 
5:35 PM: Welcome and introductions.
 
5:40 PM: Learn more about each business.
 
5:55 PM: Each of our five hosts will provide two gift baskets filled with specialty items from their business. Make sure you’re in attendance for a chance to win one of these fabulous prizes!
 
6:00 PM: Host businesses will remain open to allow for shopping and additional networking.

Grand Prize

The four hosts will provide a large prize wagon filled with specialty items from each of their businesses, including a food and drink package for four to the new restaurant, Notch 8. The total prize package is valued at over $400! Make sure you attend to be entered to win!

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All COVID safety guidelines will be followed at this event, with registration limited to 250 attendees to ensure social distancing. Attendees will be required to wear masks. Hand sanitizer will be readily available. Snacks and beverages will be served in individual packages. 

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