Programs and Events
Programs and events throughout the year
Annual Programs and Events
Annual Celebration
Annual Celebration is the membership event of the year, held in the fall, highlighting the successes of the Greater Lafayette Business Community. Join us as we raise a glass to the companies and volunteers who partner with us to be the voice of business, create jobs and help our members thrive. This is a sit-down dinner with a networking reception.
Business Expo
The Business Expo features products and services from local businesses and organizations. It is held in the fall. This is an opportunity to showcase your business to companies and consumers in our area, gain qualified leads, and make valuable business connections.
Robotics in Manufacturing Camp
The Robotics in Manufacturing Camp is designed to bring career awareness to students. Students are introduced to a portion of the technologies that are used in manufacturing. The camps are held during the summer months. Learn more.
Golden Apple Awards
The Golden Apple Awards honor five exceptional educators from the Greater Lafayette Community that have been nominated by past and present students, parents, and administration. Learn more.
Golf Outing
The Golf Outing is an annual tournament full of networking, camaraderie and fun! The tournament is a double shot-gun start with several prizes offered for players. There are two flights, morning and afternoon. Lunch and beverages included.
Greater Lafayette Christmas Parade
Downtown Lafayette will light up with holiday magic - join the community as we welcome the holiday season with a lighted Christmas parade.
Manufacturing Week
Manufacturing month is organized into 3 age groups serving K-12 students within our 9 regional counties. This event is held the week of the National Manufacturing Day.
Learn more.
Quarterly Programs and Events
Quarterly Development Series
Four unique luncheons designed to deliver timely, important, and impactful messages.
Monthly Programs and Events
Small Business of the Month
The Small Business of the Month program is designed to recognize the dedication, innovation and entrepreneurial spirit displayed by Greater Lafayette small businesses. The award recipient is selected by the SBOM committee. Learn more.
Wabash Valley Lean Network
The Wabash Valley Lean Network is a state-wide, member-driven group. They focus on applying Lean principles and continuous improvement methods to eliminate waste in business processes so member organizations can gain a competitive edge.
Lafayette Farmers Market
The Lafayette Farmers Market have some of the best vendors & local farmers selling produce & products in our community markets!
Learn more.
Strategic Insights
Strategic Insights is a unique platform for business owners to present their success strategies. Featuring local entrepreneurs who have pioneered innovative business methods, this program empowers Greater Lafayette Commerce members with creative solutions and practical insights.
Rise & Shine
A breakfast event unlike any other around. Networking, content-driven program, door prizes, community outreach and fun! Don’t forget to bring your business cards.
GLC Connectors
GLC Connectors is a member group focused on helping businesses raise their visibility, build referral networks and grow. These speed networking sessions offer members a chance to connect with fellow members, uncover opportunities to broaden their customer base and expand their professional network.
For more information, email info@greaterlafayettecommerce.com or call (765) 742-4044.