Harlingen
Events
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The Importance of a Business Plan – Let’s Talk Business Series
SBA Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office 2422 E. Tyler Ave., Suite E, Harlingen, TX, United StatesA good business plan guides you through each stage of starting and managing your business. You’ll use your plan as a roadmap for how to structure, run and grow your new business. It’s a way to think through the key elements of your business. Business plans can help you get funding or bring on new business partners. Investors want to feel confident they’ll see a return on their investment. "The…
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Women EmPOWERment Night
Hilton Garden Inn Harlingen Convention Center 751 Harlingen Heights Drive, Harlingen, TX, United StatesGet ready for an evening of inspiration, empowerment and connection at the second annual Women's EmPOWERment Night on March 6. The evening includes women speakers sharing their powerful stories, experiences and journeys to success. Speakers include: Nathali Parker Weisman – Co-Owner and CEO of KLP Construction Supply Natasha A. del Barrio – CEO of Bert Ogden Auto Group Erin Elizabeth Gámez – Texas House of Representatives, District 38 Lucy Ann…
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Business Contracting Certifications: Qualifications and Benefits for your Business
SBA Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office 2422 E. Tyler Ave., Suite E, Harlingen, TX, United StatesThe U.S. government is the largest customer in the world. It buys all types of products and services — in large and small quantities — and is required by law to consider buying from small businesses. To expand the number of businesses capable of participating in the governmental marketplace, this April 11 session will provide you with an understanding of the requirements for government contracting and the know-how to obtain…
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Third Annual CEO Shark Tank Competition
TSTC University Center 2424 Boxwood Street, Harlingen, United StatesJoin the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce on May 2 for an exciting evening as 11 Harlingen CISD students pitch their innovative business ideas in front of a live audience. This event is free and open to the public, so come out and support the next generation of entrepreneurs in our community.
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Margarita Scramble Golf Tournament
Tony Butler Golf Course 2640 Golf Course Drive, Harlingen, United StatesJoin the Greater Chamber of Harlingen at the Tony Butler Golf Course on May 31 for the Margarita Scramble Golf Tournament featuring golf, margaritas and good company. This event is perfect for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels - whether you're a pro or just starting, everyone is welcome. Grab your clubs, gather your friends, and get ready for a day of friendly competition on the green. After the game,…
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Women Empowering Women Workshop
Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce 311 E. Tyler Ave., Harlingen, TX, United StatesThe Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce hosts an empowering afternoon with Susie Neaville from JPMorgan Chase on June 5 for Women Empowering Women. Neaville will dive into “Money Matters: How to Manage, Monitor and Maximize Your Finances.” Whether you're building your business or working toward personal goals, this workshop is packed with practical tips to help you take control of your financial future. RSVP by June 3.
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Financing Options for your Business: A Lender Panel Discussion
SBA Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office 2422 E. Tyler Ave., Suite E, Harlingen, TX, United StatesLet’s Talk Business The U.S. Small Business Administration recognizes that supporting entrepreneurship is a team effort. “Financing Options for your Business: A Lender Panel Discussion” is the last in a series of 12 specifically developed with the local entrepreneur in mind. Money is the lifeline of any business, and securing financing is a significant factor. Many entrepreneurs find the task daunting and are unsure where to begin. This June 27…
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Luna Awards Luncheon
Harlingen Convention Center 701 Harlingen Heights Drive, Harlingen, TX, United StatesThe Luna Awards on Aug. 27 celebrates the achievements of women, women-owned businesses and advocates who promote and develop women at all levels in Architecture, Engineering and Construction. Award categories include: A/E/C Firm of the Year Service Firm of the Year Woman of the Year A/E/C Outstanding Administrative Professional of the Year Single tickets are $50; reserved tables are $750. Register online.
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Business Over Breakfast with Beacon
The Greater Chamber of Harlingen 311 East Tyler Ave., Harlingen, United StatesJoin the Greater Chamber of Harlingen on Oct. 2 for Business Over Breakfast with Dr. Benjamin Clinton, Founder of Beacon Administrative Consulting. This interactive session, adapted from John Maxwell’s "Everyone Communicates, Few Connect", will give small business owners, managers and team leads practical tools to communicate more effectively, build influence, and drive results. Come ready to learn, network, and walk away with strategies you can apply the same day.< Key…
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State of the County Luncheon 2025
TSTC Cultural Arts Center 1902 N. Loop 499, Harlingen, United StatesJoin the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce for the 2025 State of the County Luncheon on Dec. 18. This annual event offers valuable insight into the progress, priorities and future of Cameron County. Hear directly from county leaders as they discuss key initiatives and community developments shaping our region. Speakers include: Cameron County Judge Eddie Treviño, Jr. Commissioner Pct. 1 Sofia C. Benavides Commissioner Pct. 2 Joey Lopez Commissioner Pct.…
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State of the State Luncheon
TSTC Cultural Arts Center 1902 N. Loop 499, Harlingen, United StatesJoin the Harlingen Area Chamber of Commerce for the State of the State Luncheon on Jan. 15 at the TSTC Cultural Arts Center. This signature event will feature distinguished federal and state elected officials sharing key updates, insights, and priorities that impact our region and the State of Texas. Connect with business leaders, community members, and policymakers shaping the future of our state. For table reservations or sponsorship opportunities, contact…
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Let’s Talk Business Series: Managing Cash Flow Basics
SBA Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office 2422 E. Tyler Ave., Suite E, Harlingen, TX, United StatesSBA Lower Rio Grande Valley presents "Managing Cash Flow" on Feb. 13, emphasizing cash flow management as an essential competency of business ownership. No matter where you are in the development of your business, this session encourages you to answer questions about your business and prepare to meet with your accountant to analyze the flow of cash in and out of your business. During this session, learn: The purpose of…
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