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The Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the theme for our highly anticipated annual Christmas Parade: “Twinkle Through Time.” This beloved tradition has been bringing our community together since 1953, and this year we’re asking everyone to join us on December 6th at 5:00 PM to welcome in the holiday season.
Read MoreThe Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce (GWCC) offi cially closed out its fi scal year by hosting the 2026 Premier Business Awards and Luncheon on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at the Colonial Heritage Club. The newly rebranded awards are a continuation and celebration of the GWCC’s enduring mission to advocate, collaborate, and create an environment in which local businesses can grow and succeed.
Read MoreThe Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce (GWCC) hosted the regional competition for this year’s National Civics Bee on March 25 at Jamestown Settlement.
Read MoreThe Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce’s Military Affairs Committee successfully sent 145 active-duty service members home for the holidays through its annual Home for the Holidays fundraising campaign.
Read MoreThe two-day community event celebrates the city’s sweet reputation as the Pancake Capital of the World with live entertainment, a sausage dog sprint, pancake decorating, a Major League Eating pancake eating contest, and more activities the entire family can enjoy
Read MoreLast week, we at the Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce held our 2024 Annual Meeting & Business Awards at the Jamestown Settlement. We celebrated the past fiscal year and welcomed the new one.
Read MoreKAUFMAN & CANOLES, P.C. is pleased to announce that DUSTIN H. DEVORE has been named the Managing Director of the firm’s Williamsburg office, effective May 21, 2024.
Read MoreThe Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce's Military Affairs Committee was able to send 43 active duty service members, stationed at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center and US Navy Naval Weapons Station in Yorktown, home this year through its Home for the Holidays fundraising campaign.
Read MoreThe Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that it is partnering with Baylands Family Credit Union to offer the $500 Baylands Pathways to Dreams Scholarship to benefit students taking part in the Chamber’s Pathways2Careers program.
Read MoreGreater Williamsburg Chamber’s Christmas Parade to be held Sunday, December 3rd, 2023 at 5 PM. This year’s theme is “Jingle Bell Jubilee.” Parade entry registration opens Sept. 5.
Read MoreThe Greater Williamsburg Chamber of Commerce announces Candidate Forum Breakfast Sept. 18th. This moderated event aims to provide insight into the positions and priorities of candidates as they gear up for the November 2023, elections for the Senate of Virginia and the Virginia House of Delegates.
Read MoreThe Military Affairs Committee coordinated its annual Home for the Holidays campaign, fundraising holiday travel stipends for service members at the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown and U.S. Naval Weapons Station Yorktown.
Read MoreThe Greater Williamsburg Chamber is pleased to announce and congratulate the recipients of the 31st Annual Small Business of the Year Award, 4th Annual Early Stage Business of the Year Award, and 1st Annual Home-Based Business of the Year Award.
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