Ribbon Cutting: Around the Curtain Children's Theater

Join us for a Ribbon Cutting as we celebrate with our member, Around the Curtain Children's Theater, and the Open House for their new location! Around the Curtain Children's Theater (ATC) provides extraordinary live theatre and interactive educational experiences for......More

Join us for a Ribbon Cutting as we celebrate with our member, Around the Curtain Children's Theater, and the Open House for their new location! Around the Curtain Children's Theater (ATC) provides extraordinary live theatre and interactive educational experiences for children of all ages. We inspire young people to visualize their potential, enhance family relationships, and invest in the future of our community. Every season of our Huntsville children’s theatre is packed full of laughter and thrills, singing and dancing, and exploration and excitement, all just for kids! Also, join ATC throughout the year with semester-based classes, workshops, and summer programs for an education in the arts.

Parking available on-site.

MEMBER EVENT: People, Profit, & Performance – Aligning HR Decisions with Financial Strategy

People, Profit, & Performance: Aligning HR Decisions with Financial Strategy Every people decision has a financial impact. Whether you're hiring, promoting, adjusting compensation, adding benefits, managing performance, or deciding when to add headcount, the decisi......More

People, Profit, & Performance: Aligning HR Decisions with Financial Strategy Every people decision has a financial impact. Whether you're hiring, promoting, adjusting compensation, adding benefits, managing performance, or deciding when to add headcount, the decisions made by HR and leadership teams directly influence profitability, cash flow, capacity, culture, and long-term growth. Join Veronica Cram, Founder & Principal Consultant of InSight Strategic Solutions, for a practical and engaging Lunch & Learn focused on helping leaders make smarter workforce decisions through a financial lens. Drawing from her experience serving as a CFO and strategic advisor to growing businesses across the country, Veronica will share real-world examples, lessons learned, and actionable tools that leaders can immediately apply within their organizations. This session is designed for HR professionals, business owners, executives, and managers who want to better understand the relationship between people strategy and business performance. Topics We'll Explore How hiring decisions impact profitability, cash flow, and capacity Determining when your organization can truly afford additional headcount The hidden costs of turnover, disengagement, and poor hiring decisions Compensation strategies that attract and retain talent without compromising financial health Using labor metrics and workforce data to support better decision-making Building accountability between HR, finance, and leadership teams Creating a workplace where both employees and the business can thrive What You'll Walk Away With Participants will leave with practical tools and frameworks to: Evaluate workforce decisions through both a people and financial lens Better align compensation, staffing, and retention strategies with organizational goals Understand the true cost of turnover and employee disengagement Use key workforce metrics to support leadership conversations Identify opportunities to improve productivity, profitability, and employee experience Make more confident people decisions that support sustainable growth Sponsored by:

Westlawn Office Center Conference Room Enter via the left-most set of doors (Orion entrance) at the front of the building.

2026 Member Orientation 101 (Aug)

Welcome! Here's a jump-start for your new membership or a refresher for those who have been connected for a while. New and existing members are welcome to attend this orientation to learn more about the features and benefits of Chamber membership. This event is desi......More

Welcome! Here's a jump-start for your new membership or a refresher for those who have been connected for a while. New and existing members are welcome to attend this orientation to learn more about the features and benefits of Chamber membership. This event is designed to introduce you to our organization, its mission, and the many opportunities and benefits available to you. You’ll have a chance to meet fellow Chamber members, learn about upcoming events, and discover how to become more engaged. Also, learn how to utilize the Member Information Center and take advantage of ALL your membership has to offer.

Chamber Auditorium

Ribbon Cutting: Bubbles Express Car Wash

Join us for a Ribbon Cutting as we celebrate with our member, Bubbles Express Car Wash! Bubbles Express Car Wash is a locally owned and operated business dedicated to providing a fast, high-quality, and exceptional car wash experience in North Alabama. By combining a......More

Join us for a Ribbon Cutting as we celebrate with our member, Bubbles Express Car Wash! Bubbles Express Car Wash is a locally owned and operated business dedicated to providing a fast, high-quality, and exceptional car wash experience in North Alabama. By combining advanced wash technology with premium amenities and exceptional customer service, you get the peace of mind that every wash will leave your car sparkling. In addition to the wash tunnel, all guests can access: Complimentary self-serve vacuums with specialized attachments Automatic floor mat cleaners Compressed air wands Microfiber towels infused with a cleaning agent for interior and exterior touch-ups Multi-purpose cleaner for glass, wheels, door jambs, and interior surfaces Complimentary air fresheners The Bubbles Clean Car Guarantee

MEMBER EVENT: Back-to-Work Speed Networking

Back-to-Work Speed Networking* Summer vacations are over and the kids are back in school — and you are ready to jump back into business with fresh energy! Join us for a fun, fast-paced, in-person speed networking event. This is a fantastic opportunity to reboot your ......More

Back-to-Work Speed Networking* Summer vacations are over and the kids are back in school — and you are ready to jump back into business with fresh energy! Join us for a fun, fast-paced, in-person speed networking event. This is a fantastic opportunity to reboot your business strategies, make valuable new connections, share ideas, and meet your next referral partner! *Important Note on Registration: Due to limited seating and our goal of creating a great experience for everyone, this event is carefully curated. We review all waitlist requests to build a strong, high-value group. Joining the waitlist does not guarantee a spot. If selected, you’ll receive an invitation email with a link to claim your ticket. ​Thank you so much for your understanding!  We can’t wait to bring together a wonderful group of professionals who can support and inspire one another. Whether you’re switching jobs, expanding your network, or just looking to connect face-to-face, we’d love to have you join us!   Join the waitlist HERE.

Gigaparts

2026 Business After Hours @ Stars and Strikes

Grow Your Professional Network @ Business After Hours! Join the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber for Business After Hours hosted at Stars and Strikes, an evening of networking with fellow Chamber members, professionals, and business leaders from across the region. ......More

Grow Your Professional Network @ Business After Hours! Join the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber for Business After Hours hosted at Stars and Strikes, an evening of networking with fellow Chamber members, professionals, and business leaders from across the region. Stars and Strikes provides a fun, energetic setting to build new relationships, strengthen existing partnerships, and expand your professional network in a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're looking to make new connections, reconnect with familiar faces, or simply enjoy an evening with the local business community, Business After Hours is the perfect way to end the workday.

Stars and Strikes Huntsville

MEMBER EVENT: Interactive Gallery Opening

Join us for the grand opening of the "Homebody" exhibition, featuring original oil paintings by local artist Sara Julia Murphy. Spend the evening exploring the collection, meeting the artist, and creating and enjoying art together as a community.  Collaborative artw......More

Join us for the grand opening of the "Homebody" exhibition, featuring original oil paintings by local artist Sara Julia Murphy. Spend the evening exploring the collection, meeting the artist, and creating and enjoying art together as a community.  Collaborative artwork Try linocut printing - create your own postcard or art print Paint a keepsake magnet Art scavenger hunt (win prizes!) Explore dozens of original oil paintings Shop original artwork and affordable prints Enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks Meet the artist ​ Co-hosted by Habitat ReStore of the River Valley.

Ribbon Cutting: Quantum Systems

Join us for a Ribbon Cutting as we celebrate with our member, Quantum Systems! At Quantum-Systems Inc., we develop, design, and produce fully autonomous uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) for frontline forces, providing aerial intelligence to enhance operational efficienc......More

Join us for a Ribbon Cutting as we celebrate with our member, Quantum Systems! At Quantum-Systems Inc., we develop, design, and produce fully autonomous uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) for frontline forces, providing aerial intelligence to enhance operational efficiency and decision-making. We are more than just a drone manufacturer; we are an aerial data intelligence company that provides multi-sensor data collection products to government agencies and commercial enterprises. Our electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) systems boast industry-leading flight endurance, ease of operation, and reliability. Customers in the public and private sectors alike use Quantum-Systems’ versatile UAS for defense, security, humanitarian, and geospatial operations. With a world-class team and nearly a decade of experience in drones, robotics and imagery collection, Quantum-Systems has a proven technology stack and a strong track record of building best-in-class UAS systems that provide mission-critical data to operators.

MEMBER EVENT: Alabama Governor’s Safety & Health Conference (3 days)

The Alabama Governor’s Safety & Health Conference is the premier safety and health conference in the Southeast. This event is in its 38th year.    Take this opportunity to receive top-quality training from experts across the industry via engaging keynote speakers and ......More

The Alabama Governor’s Safety & Health Conference is the premier safety and health conference in the Southeast. This event is in its 38th year.    Take this opportunity to receive top-quality training from experts across the industry via engaging keynote speakers and more than 50 concurrent sessions. Learn about innovative products and services from the 70+ vendors in attendance. Our activities, designed to create connections among attendees, will also help you increase your professional network.    Who Will Benefit? Safety & Health Professionals Plant Superintendents Human Resource Managers Compliance Managers Loss Control Specialists Building Superintendents Safety Training Supervisors State Agencies Environmental Professionals Occupational Health Nurses Case Managers Workers’ Compensation Managers   To register:  By phone: Call the Registration Services Office at 205-348-3000. It is open Monday–Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:45 p.m.  Via website: Click this link to register online. By email: Print the registration form and email a copy, along with your company Purchase Order, to [email protected] 

Perdido Beach Resort

MEMBER EVENT: NISPOM Deep Dive (3 days)

Increase your understanding of NISPOM. Taking this course helps demonstrate application of DCSA Gold Standard Criteria Because not everyone works in all NISPOM disciplines, this course is designed to refresh current skills and dive into unfamiliar NISPOM areas. Th......More

Increase your understanding of NISPOM. Taking this course helps demonstrate application of DCSA Gold Standard Criteria Because not everyone works in all NISPOM disciplines, this course is designed to refresh current skills and dive into unfamiliar NISPOM areas. This is also ideal for Facility Security Officers (FSO) who are not security professionals, but appointed to the task.  Course includes: NISPOM ISP and ISOC Certification Master Exam Prep Establishing an Insider Threat Program Under NISPOM How To Get U.S. Government Contracts and Classified Work ​NISPOM Fundamentals training is for those who want to understand performing under classified contracts. This training is for defense contractors and employees who want to: Increase grasp of NISPOM Study for Industrial Security Professional (ISP)and the Industrial Security Oversight Certification (ISOC) Certifications Demonstrate compliance Understand security clearances and how to perform on government contracts ECU or credit recommendations for recertification This training dives into National Industrial Security Program (NISP) requirements to protect classified information so that the student can better grasp the elements of National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM). When finished, the student will have a better understanding of how it applies to their cleared employees, facilities and protection for classified information.  NISPOM Fundamentals training is for those who want to understand performing under classified contracts, senior management officials, Insider Threat Program Senior Officials, Facility Security Officers, Cleared Defense Contractors, Cleared Employees, and those studying for Industrial Security Professional (ISP) and Industrial Security Professional Oversight Certification (ISOC). This course is helpful for: Retirees or others looking for a career change College students looking for opportunities  Industrial security employees FSOs Seasoned professionals studying for security certification Those seeking more in-depth NISPOM study ​

Georgia Tech Research Institute

2026 Doing Business With NASA

Join the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber for an informative session designed to help small businesses better understand how to work with NASA and its supporting contractor ecosystem. This presentation will provide insight into NASA’s procurement process, small busines......More

Join the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber for an informative session designed to help small businesses better understand how to work with NASA and its supporting contractor ecosystem. This presentation will provide insight into NASA’s procurement process, small business programs, upcoming opportunities, and strategies for positioning your company for success within the aerospace and technology sectors.   Attendees will gain practical guidance on navigating government contracting requirements, building relationships within the NASA supply chain, and identifying pathways to compete for contracts and partnerships. Whether your business is new to federal contracting or looking to expand its presence in the aerospace industry, this session will offer valuable tools, resources, and connections to help you engage with one of the nation’s leading innovation agencies.   GUEST SPEAKERS Gabe Gros Licensing Executive​, MSFC Michael Smith Center Opportunity Manager, NASA Dave Truitt SBIR/STTR MSFC Center  

Huntsville/Madison County Chamber

MEMBER EVENT: FTI Defense Grand Opening Celebration

FTI Defense is expanding with the opening of our new Technology and Innovation Center. Please join us with special guest Congressman Dale Strong and other VIPs to celebrate our growth and expansion in the Huntsville market.