Calendar of Events - Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce
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Mercer Island Connect: Network Together After Hours
10/14/2026
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Women in Business Group: Coffee Meetup
10/22/2026
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Mercer Island Connect: Networking Luncheon
10/29/2026
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Business Workshop: Done With You: A Hands-On AI Workshop for Business Owners
11/5/2026
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Events in the month of September 2026
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9/3/2026

Mosaic MI is a monthly Open Mic and Listening Room on Mercer Island bringing local musicians AND engaged listeners together for a community-powered music experience. Mosaic MI is dedicated to providing an inclusive space for all talent levels, from seasoned musicians to those only performing for their pets in basements. Mosaic MI is for anyone in high school and older searching for a supportive space to share their songs and be inspired by others. Come, witness this amazing evening and see what it's all about.

Come join-- free to attend! Be part of the Mosaic. Learn more and sign up for monthly email reminders at http://mosaicmusicmi.com

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9/4/2026
5 Chamber Speed Networking Breakfast
Friday, September 4th
7:30am-9:00am

Hilton Garden Inn
1800 NW Gilman Blvd
Issaquah, WA 

Join chamber members and guests from Issaquah, Newcastle, SnoValley, Sammamish, and Mercer Island for breakfast and fast connections. 

$45 member price (for current chamber members)
$65 guest price 

Registration closes Friday, August 28th

Mercer Island Connect is the chambers networking event series. Finding time in your schedule while trying to work can be hard, so we have options each quarter for you to connect with others when it is best for you.From early mornings, afternoons, evenings, and even industry specific opportunities, there is sure to be something for you! 

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9/6/2026

Business at the MI Farmers Market

Join us at the Farmers Market on designated Sundays for a special Chamber spotlight experience! Each week, a featured Chamber member business takes center stage with their own booth at the market — introducing themselves to the community, connecting with locals, and showcasing what they have to offer.

Whether a longtime island staple or a fresh face to Mercer Island stop by the Chamber Business Booth to meet your local businesses. 


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9/8/2026

Are you thinking of starting a business?

Do you already have a business but want it to grow?

Are you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with?

Schedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches!

Drop-In Coaching sessions are held at the Mercer Island Community Center, 8236 SE 24th ST, Mercer Island, WA 98040.

Note: Please limit reservations to one session. 

Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330


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9/9/2026

The Chamber’s Board of Directors meets monthly to review organizational business, financial reports, and strategic initiatives. These meetings provide an opportunity for the board to discuss ongoing programs, evaluate progress toward goals, and make decisions that guide the Chamber’s operations and community impact.

This is a regularly scheduled governance meeting of the Chamber’s leadership team.

This is a closed meeting. 


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9/10/2026

The Resilience Edit

Venue: Columbia Bank branch address 7803 SE 27th St, Suite 170 Mercer Island, WA 98040

Date: 9/10/2026

Time: 5.30pm

 

About the event:

This inspiring event showcases a beautiful partnership between Blooming Orchid and LifeWire, celebrating resilience, hope, community, and new beginnings through a thoughtfully curated capsule collection. Each hand-embroidered piece tells a powerful story, with $100 from every item sold supporting LifeWire's mission to end domestic violence.

At Columbia Bank, we're proud to bring together local businesses, community members, and nonprofit partners for meaningful events that strengthen our communities and support important causes.

We hope you'll join us for an evening of connection, purpose, and impact as we celebrate the unveiling of The Resilience Edit.
 


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9/13/2026

Business at the MI Farmers Market

Join us at the Farmers Market on designated Sundays for a special Chamber spotlight experience! Each week, a featured Chamber member business takes center stage with their own booth at the market — introducing themselves to the community, connecting with locals, and showcasing what they have to offer.

Whether a longtime island staple or a fresh face to Mercer Island stop by the Chamber Business Booth to meet your local businesses. 


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9/13/2026
50 Over 50: The Portrait Experience Gallery Exhibit Images and Stories of 50 Women

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9/15/2026
Nazzaro Law invites you to Brass Tacks: Legal Fundamentals for Starting Your Own Venture, a free virtual session for anyone starting or growing a business. We'll break down the legal basics that matter most early on: choosing the right formation type, understanding S-corp elections, and protecting your personal assets from day one. Not everyone can hire an attorney right away, but you can still make informed decisions.

Open to everyone. Knowledge is power!

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9/16/2026

Speakers

Mercer Island City Councilmembers

Wendy Weiker and Julie Hsieh


Coffee & Conversations
Wednesday, September 16th
11:00am -12:00pm
Mercer Island Community & Event Center 

The Coffee & Conversations series allows business leaders in the community to engage in an intimate setting with city and regional leaders for discussions that are affecting businesses directly. Such conversations bridge the gap, allowing views, voices, and conversations to take place in the ever-changing economic map of our community.

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9/20/2026

Business at the MI Farmers Market

Join us at the Farmers Market on designated Sundays for a special Chamber spotlight experience! Each week, a featured Chamber member business takes center stage with their own booth at the market — introducing themselves to the community, connecting with locals, and showcasing what they have to offer.

Whether a longtime island staple or a fresh face to Mercer Island stop by the Chamber Business Booth to meet your local businesses. 


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9/21/2026
Nazzaro Law, in partnership with KeyBank and Key4Women, invites you to The Executive Exchange, a new gathering for women leading established businesses. This invitation-only kickoff mixer is for women ready to spend less time in the weeds and more time actually leading. Enjoy light bites and real conversation at Wine Me Up, a women- and Black-owned business in Issaquah.

Space is limited. Register Here!

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9/24/2026

Running a business can feel lonely. It doesn't have to be.

Join our Women's Business Owner's Table Talk, an exclusive Chamber member roundtable where business owners can workshop challenges, share insights, celebrate successes, and learn from one another.

✅ Members Only
✅ Business Owners Only

Let's talk shop.


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9/27/2026

Business at the MI Farmers Market

Join us at the Farmers Market on designated Sundays for a special Chamber spotlight experience! Each week, a featured Chamber member business takes center stage with their own booth at the market — introducing themselves to the community, connecting with locals, and showcasing what they have to offer.

Whether a longtime island staple or a fresh face to Mercer Island stop by the Chamber Business Booth to meet your local businesses. 


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9/29/2026

Home Equity & Real Estate Workshop

Venue: Columbia Bank Branch address 7803 SE 27th St, Suite 170 Mercer Island, WA 98040

Date: 9/29/2026

Time: 6pm

Flyer: Attached

About the event:

Join us for a complimentary home equity and real estate workshop featuring local experts, Manisha Nigam, Realtor at Exp Realty and Dulcie Patner, Home Loan Officer at Columbia Bank. They will be sharing practical insights for buyers, sellers, and homeowners, status of the current housing market and how to optimize your home equity. Bring along your housing questions for an interactive Q&A!


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