2024 Business After Hours Holiday Extravaganza

Description

Join us for a festive evening at the Jingle & Mingle Business After Hours Holiday Extravaganza at Town Hall of Madden's Resort on Tuesday, December 10, from 4:00 to 7:30 PM. Guests will enjoy mingling with 50+ area businesses and organizations, networking with old friends and new, savory appetizers, beverage samples, cash bars and jingling with chances to win prizes!

Kick off the holiday season by exploring a diverse array of local businesses and organizations at the Business After Hours Holiday Extravaganza, featuring unique products and services perfect for holiday shopping. Enjoy delicious seasonal treats and beverages as you network and forge valuable connections with potential clients and partners.

Cost to attend is $5 (all food and drink samples included). This event is open to the public, so bring a friend or coworker! Register in advance and pay online or choose to be invoiced. Or, pay at the door with cash or check. 

Wear fun holiday attire and bring plenty of business cards for a night filled with fun, laughter, and opportunity. Let's celebrate the season together and support our local businesses!

Enjoy live Christmas music provided by Tom Pavek!

We look forward to celebrating the spirit of the season with you!

Purchase raffle tickets 5/$5, 20/$10, or 30/$20 for a chance to win 50+ fabulous prizes donated by the exhibitors! Place your tickets in the box next to the prize at each exhibitors' table. Winners will be drawn and announced on Wednesday, December 11. Winners will pick up their prizes at the Brainerd Lakes Chamber, 224 West Washington Street, Brainerd, MN 56401.
 

 We invite all Chamber Members the perfect opportunity to showcase your business or organization while connecting with fellow entrepreneurs and community members in a cheerful, holiday atmosphere at the Business After Hours Holiday Extravaganza! All booths include a 6 foot skirted table, 2 chairs, 2 attendee tickets, and access to electricity. Exhibitors are required to provide a $75-$100 value prize for the raffle drawings and an appetizer or dessert to be served at your booth. Appetizers and desserts are available for purchase with your booth (include serving dishes and utensils).

Booth spaces are limited. Don't wait to sign up! 
(Registration deadline is December 2; Appetizer / dessert order deadline is November 26)

Business Booth: $400 (1 Available)

• Additional Business Booth: $350
• Booths located in the main room (booths 1-51)
• Booth includes a 6 ft skirted table, 2 chairs, 2 attendee tickets and access to electricity
  • Exhibitor needs to provide their own extension cord
• Required to serve an appetizer or dessert purchased from Madden's Resort at your booth
  • Madden's Resort appetizer menu available to view (click here) 
  • Purchase items on the exhibitor registration link
  • The only businesses who are allowed to bring in food/beverages to be served are those who sell  those items (ie: restaurants, grocery stores/deli, liquor store, wholesale)
• Required to provide a $75-$100 value prize for the silent raffle
  • Display your business name tagged prize at your table
  • Chamber will provide a receptacle at your table for attendees to place their ticket in for a chance to win your prize! (Winning tickets will be drawn on Wednesday, December 11)
• Booth and appetizer fees must be paid in full by December 6, otherwise you will not be allowed to participate in the event

Non Profit Booth: $300 (SOLD OUT)

• Booth located in the foyer (booths 52-61)
• Booth includes a 6ft skirted table, 2 chairs, 2 attendee tickets and access to electricity
  • Exhibitor needs to provide their own extension cord
• Required to serve an appetizer or dessert purchased from Madden's Resort at your booth
  • Madden's Resort appetizer menu available to view (click here) 
  • Purchase items on the exhibitor registration link
  • The only businesses who are allowed to bring in food/beverage to be served are those who sell  those items (ie: restaurants, grocery stores/deli, liquor store, wholesale)
• Required to provide a $75-$100 value prize for the silent raffle
  • Display your business name tagged prize at your table
  • Chamber will provide a receptacle at your table for attendees to place their ticket in for a chance to win your prize! (Winning tickets will be drawn on Wednesday, December 11)
• Booth and appetizer fees must be paid in full by December 6, otherwise you will not be allowed to participate in the event

• Advantage Home Pros
• AGC Agency Inc.
• American National Bank of MN
• BeMobile Verizon
• Brainerd Area Youth for Christ
• Brainerd Lakes Area Psychiatry
• Brainerd Lakes Chamber
• Bridges to Home Health Care Chartered
• Brown Design
• Camp Confidence Lions Club
• Central Lakes College
• Comfort Keepers Home Care
• Confidence Learning Center
• Cosmetic and Family Dentistry
• Craguns Resort on Gull Lake
• CTC
• Culligan Water Conditioning
• Deerwood Bank
• Explore Brainerd Lakes Welcome Center
• GLS Promotions
• Grand View Lodge
• Hill's Auto and Tinting Solutions
• Indigo Signs
• Jack Pine Brewery
• JAG Interior Solutions
• Lakeland PBS
• LARJP
• Life Link III
• Linden Hill Historic Estate
• M2H Mental Health
• Madden's Resort
• Members Cooperative Credit Union
• Midwest Security and Fire
• MPGXtreme
• Muzzle Blast Media
• National Bank of Commerce
• National Loon Center
• Nor-Son Construction
• North Central Medical Supply & Equipment
• North Star Family Medicine
• Notice Wellness
• R & J Broadcasting
• Renewal by Andersen
• SCORE
• Tamarack Creative
• The Center
• The Teehive
• Viking Label & Packaging
• WAVE Young Professionals Network
• Widseth
• Wings Financial Credit Union
• WonderTrek Children's Museum

• Gift basket from The Smokestack BBQ Supply Store
• Chamber Bucks ($100)
• 2- Yeti Roadie Coolers ($250 value each) 
• Free in-office Tooth Whitening
• Boggs Bags with CTC promo items
• $75 gift certificate
• Car Detailing or Tinting gift certificate ($100 value)
• Govee Smart Corner Floor Lamp
• Linden Hill swag gift basket
• 4- 18 Hole Rounds of Golf at Golden Eagle Golf Course
• Blink Home Security Camera System
• $75 Main Street Ale House gift Card
• $75 Ernies on Gull gift card
• Loon themed gift basket ($100 value)
• Free IV, spa warming package, chocolate & candle ($200 value)
• Yoga pass
• Charcuterie Board
• Pizza Paddle
• 9-5 Survival Kit (Stanley cup, blanket, notebook, coffee, chocolates, pens)
• Minnesota themed gift basket
• Free year of PBS Passport and a Masterpiece Mug
• $100 Gift Card
• Business essentials gift basket
• 'Get Grilling' package
• Gift Card for Cub Foods
• Coffee break gift basket
• Cold winters night gift basket
• Solo stove, smores basket and 2 camp chairs
• Gourmet snack basket
• Spa basket and gift card
• Gift Certificate for donuts
• Free TMS consultation, JBL headphones and thermos
• $100 Cub Foods gift card
• Medical equipment basket
• 4- $25 gift cards
• Get Comfortable gift basket- Stanley cup, cozy socks, hat and mittens
• 2 Camping chairs and a blanket
• 2 Passes to the Nickelodeon Universe & Moose Mountain Adventure Golf + 4 tickets to the MN Golden Gophers Men's basketball game on 12/29
• Maluna cooler with tumbler and blanket
• Play Outdoors Everyday basket
• 1 Night Pine Beach Golf Package
• Holiday / winter themed gift basket