All Events

4/27/2026 - 4/27/2027

WED

April

Legal Issues for Start-Up Businesses

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

An attorney speaks on a variety of legal topics of interest to start-up businesses, including steps to protect assets and reduce liability exposure, strategies for getting paid, provisions to include in contracts and much more. Designed to help you ...

WED

April

FIGFCU 90th Anniversary Celebration

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Join Farmers Insurance Group Federal Credit Union as we celebrate 90 years of community, connection, and service.

THU

April

A Community Dialogue on Second Chance Hiring: The Benefits of Supporting Justice-Involved Individuals

7:30 AM - 9:30 AM

The April Business Breakfast brings together community organizations, employers, and advocates to spotlight the powerful impact of second chance hiring. This event is designed to spark meaningful dialogue around the many benefits of supporting ...

THU

April

2026 SMSD Student Chamber Startup Showcase

10:30 AM - 12:15 PM

Mark your calendars for the an inspiring celebration of student innovation and entrepreneurship! Join us on Wednesday, April 30th, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at The Culture House in Oak Park Mall for the SMSD Student Chamber’s first-ever Startup Showcase.

THU

April

Professional Edge | Project Management Under Pressure: When Should You Go Red?

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join KU Professor of the Practice Douglass Smith, Ph.D., M.P.M., M.B.A., PMP to discuss ethical escalation, executive trust, and leadership judgment in high-stakes environments. In project management, some of the most difficult decisions are not ...

THU

April

Employment Law Institute Webinar Series

11:30 AM - 1:40 PM

Join us on the last four Thursdays in April for the 2026 Employment Law Institute - a webinar series of timely and relevant updates on the latest employment law information you need to know. Learn more and register at: ...

FRI

May

Accessing Capital 101

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Learn the fundamentals of banking and what it takes to get your company a business loan. Whether you are a first-time borrower or experienced borrower you are guaranteed to learn something new. This course includes the following topics: • determining ...

SAT

May

Growing Futures - Run for the Roses

4:30 PM - 8:30 PM

On May 2nd, Growing Futures will host its 3rd annual Kentucky Derby–themed fundraiser, Run for the Roses, at Hallbrook Country Club. More than 300 community members will gather for Johnson County’s premier Derby celebration. Guests will enjoy themed ...

TUE

May

QuickBooks Fundamentals - for Online Users

12:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Learn how to set up your business using this popular online accounting program - the right way. In this beginning-level seminar, you will learn how to create your own chart of accounts; set up customers and vendors; generate invoices, receive payments ...

TUE

May

IRS Small Business Tax Workshop

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Learn the basics of complying with IRS regulations, including business use of the home, self employment tax, employee versus independent contractor, payroll taxes, and electronic filing (EFTPS). Also learn record-keeping requirements for business ...

WED

May

Coffee Chat: A Guide to Real World Learning for Employers

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Invest in high school students and build a brighter future! Join us for a coffee chat to learn more about the power of high school internships and ways businesses can engage with these opportunities. This information session will cover: ...

THU

May

EDC Investors May Luncheon

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Join the Economic Development Council for an inside look at how data, demand, and destination appeal are reshaping retail site selection.

THU

May

Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting – Lifted Logic

3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

Join us as we help celebrate the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting of Lifted Logic’s new home in Overland Park!

THU

May

Ribbon Cutting - AesthetiCare Med Spa + Wellness

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Join us in celebrating the opening of AesthetiCare's 4th Kansas City location with a ribbon cutting!

FRI

May

Soccer Capital of America® Pop-Up Shop - Central Bank

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Stop by our 79th Street and 151st Street branch and join the fun! In partnership with Sporting Kansas City’s official Sporting Style store, we’re bringing a pop-up experience to select Central Bank locations, with more coming soon!

FRI

May

Public Policy & Advocacy Committee Meeting

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Please join us for our April PPA meeting...

SUN

May

Mother's Day Brunch at Sheraton

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Celebrate Mom with a memorable Mother’s Day Brunch at Sheraton. Join us for a thoughtfully curated brunch experience featuring seasonal favorites, chef‑inspired dishes, and sweet treats, all served in a warm and welcoming setting. Gather with family ...

TUE

May

Business Startup Bootcamp

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Ready to launch your business but not sure where to start? Our Business Startup Bootcamp is a fast-paced, interactive 4-hour session designed to equip aspiring entrepreneurs with the essential knowledge and tools to start a successful business. You’ll ...

TUE

May

Young Professionals - CEO Unplugged Series

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Join other young professionals for our CEO Unplugged Series that features a panel of top executives sharing insights on career and personal success. Young professionals will learn from a diverse panel of executives about how ...

WED

May

Wednesday Wake-up at Johnson County Museum

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Join us for our monthly Wednesday Wake-up networking coffee event on the second Wednesday of every month! This member-only event is a great way to make connections, develop lasting business relationships and create new ...

WED

May

Ribbon Cutting - Homestead Estates of Overland Park

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Join us in celebrating the new ownership of Homestead Estates of Overland Park with a ribbon cutting!

WED

May

Trademark & Copyright Basics

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

For the small business owner wanting to learn how to protect their business name, logo, content and creative works. Focus is on protecting trademarks and copyrights while avoiding infringing upon the rights of others. The basics of the patent process ...

FRI

May

Spring Social with Academy Bank

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

You’re invited to join Academy Bank for an in‑branch Spring Social at our Quivira branch. Stop by to connect with our team, enjoy light refreshments, and spend time networking in a relaxed, social setting. We’d love to see you there. Please feel free ...

MON

May

Tee It Up for Safehome

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

For over 30 years, Tee It Up for Safehome has helped support our clients and raise awareness about the issue of domestic violence.

TUE

May

Member Orientation

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

You're invited to our Member Orientation designed to help you learn more about the Overland Park Chamber and opportunities available for you to access as a member. If you are new to the OP Chamber or new to a business or ...

WED

May

Joint Speed Networking Lunch with Lenexa Chamber

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Join us for an exciting and productive Speed Networking Lunch with OP Chamber AND Lenexa Chamber members...

WED

May

EDC: Small Business Showcase

3:45 PM - 5:30 PM

Opportunity Now investors and EDC investors are invited to register to join the Leadership Overland Park cohort and micro grant recipients for a closing showcase focused on small business growth and local investment.

WED

May

Ribbon Cutting - Holiday Inn Express & Suites Overland Park South

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Join us in cutting the ribbon on Holiday Inn Express & Suites Overland Park South!

THU

May

Professional Headshots with Lifted Logic Media

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Looking to refresh your headshot or elevate your brand visuals? We’re offering professional photography sessions exclusively for our Kansas City business friends.

THU

May

SBC: Owner's Roundtable

8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Join area business owners for a temperature check on the state of small business ownership in 2026. Come ready to meet other small business owners, share what's keeping you up at night, and how we can support one another to grow our small business economy.

THU

May

Modern Professional Selling: Human Performance + AI Capability

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Become the kind of sales professional who leads AI — not the one replaced by it. Sandler and Centriq are teaming up to build a new pathway into modern professional selling—where human influence and AI-enabled execution work together.

SAT

May

Soccer Capital of America® Pop-Up Shop - Central Bank