Community Impact Forums

Impact Forums

Community Impact Forums cover a variety of focus areas such as cities and towns, health and wellness, business and economy, education and childcare. These events are aimed at giving information and updates to the community on these topics as well as create open discussion and dialogue on how we can grow and improve.

Previous Events

News & Updates
Community Impact Forum: Health & Wellness
Community Impact Forum: Health & Wellness

We’re so grateful to our incredible speaker panel from Lutheran Health Network, Parkview DeKalb, St. Martin's Healthcare, DeKalb County Center of Aging, YMCA of DeKalb County, Northeastern Center, Bowen Center, DeKalb Pregnancy Center, and Fortify Life for their insights and collaboration. We’re lucky to have such dedicated individuals working for our community!

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Upcoming Events

Events List
Butler Farmers Market
Jun 14
Butler Farmers Market

Experience the best of local produce, handmade goods, and more at the Butler Farmers Market held from 10 AM to 1 PM at 120 W. Main Street, Butler, IN.

Waterloo Main Street's Summer Parade & Festival
Jun 14
Waterloo Main Street's Summer Parade & Festival

Join us for a day of summer fun at Waterloo Main Street's Summer Parade & Festival on Saturday, June 14th, along W Van Vleek Street in Waterloo!

Fueling Leadership: Men's Luncheon
Jun 17
Fueling Leadership: Men's Luncheon

Join us for the First Annual Fueling Leadership: Men's Luncheon, an inspiring new event presented by the DeKalb Chamber Partnership. This professional gathering is designed to celebrate leadership, foster meaningful connections, and empower the men shaping our local business community.

Coffee Chats with the Chamber
Jun 18
Coffee Chats with the Chamber

Join us every other month for Coffee Chats with the Chamber, this month at the Deli at Sixth & Main! You can chat with Chamber staff, network with fellow locals, and get all the insider info you need.

Annual Youth for Christ Campus Life Golf Outing
Jun 24
Annual Youth for Christ Campus Life Golf Outing

Join us for the 3rd Annual Youth for Christ Campus Life Golf Outing. Support our efforts while learning about how we connect students in your community. Plus, win amazing prizes!

Money Management Mistakes that Sink Small Businesses
Jun 25
Money Management Mistakes that Sink Small Businesses

Join us for a practical, no-fluff workshop designed to help small business owners avoid the most common financial pitfalls. Kim Borland, CEPF, will walk you through real-world strategies to manage your money with confidence. We’re also excited to welcome guest speaker Erica Filson, EA, Owner of Arise Tax in Garrett!

Byler Lane: Red, Wine, and Brew
Jun 28
Byler Lane: Red, Wine, and Brew

Mark your calendars! Join us on June 28 for Red Wine & Brew—a summer evening full of great drinks, good vibes, and local fun at Byler Lane Winery. Whether you're sipping on your favorite red or enjoying a cold brew, it's the perfect way to kick back and celebrate the season.

Local Cruise-In
Jul 4
Local Cruise-In

Celebrate Independence Day with Auburn Main Street at the Local Cruise-In on Friday, July 4th, from 10 AM to 2 PM!

Butler Farmers Market
Jul 12
Butler Farmers Market

Experience the best of local produce, handmade goods, and more at the Butler Farmers Market held from 10 AM to 1 PM at 120 W. Main Street, Butler, IN.

Butler Main Street's Annual Butler Days Car Show
Aug 9
Butler Main Street's Annual Butler Days Car Show

Join us for Butler Main Street's 19th Annual Butler Days Car Show on Saturday, August 9th, from 8 AM to 1 PM at 215 South Broadway, Butler, IN!

2nd Saturday: Culture Fest
Aug 9
2nd Saturday: Culture Fest

Celebrate diversity and heritage at Auburn Main Street's Culture Fest on Saturday, August 9th, from 10 AM to 2 PM!

Byler Lane: Ladies Day
Aug 16
Byler Lane: Ladies Day

Girls support girls—and what better way to do it than with a day full of shopping, sipping, and celebrating at Byler Lane Winery! Enjoy local vendors, food trucks, live music, mimosas, and more. Bring your besties, your kiddos (yes, it’s kid-friendly!), and make a day of it.

Coffee Chats with the Chamber
Aug 20
Coffee Chats with the Chamber

Join us every other month for Coffee Chats with the Chamber—a casual, no-pressure meet-up where you can chat with Chamber staff, network with fellow locals, and get all the insider info you need.

Butler Farmers Market
Sep 13
Butler Farmers Market

Experience the best of local produce, handmade goods, and more at the Butler Farmers Market held from 10 AM to 1 PM at 120 W. Main Street, Butler, IN.

Byler Lane: Jeep Jam
Oct 4
Byler Lane: Jeep Jam

Join us for Jeep Jam, a free, family-friendly event packed with fun! We’re talking food trucks, live music by The Motor Folkers, a Jeep decorating contest, costumes encouraged (yes, even for the grown-ups!), and an ice cream truck for the cherry on top.

2nd Saturday: Pumpkin Fest
Oct 11
2nd Saturday: Pumpkin Fest

Get into the fall spirit at Auburn Main Street's Pumpkin Fest on Saturday, October 11th, from 10 AM to 2 PM!

2nd Saturday: Chocolate & Wine Tour
Nov 8
2nd Saturday: Chocolate & Wine Tour

Indulge your senses at Auburn Main Street's Chocolate & Wine Tour on Saturday, November 8th, from 10 AM to 2 PM!

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