CHAMBER NEWS & EVENTS
The Business Brief Series - Episode 7
We’re excited to launch The Business Brief, our new video series spotlighting Avon Chamber member businesses. Each episode will highlight the great work you do that make our local business community.
Check out the latest episode featuring Ray Skillman Hyundai - CLICK HERE
Want to be featured in an upcoming episode?
Interested in being featured?
Email the Chamber office at info@avonchamber.org to learn more.
CHAMBER NEWS & EVENTS
26TH ANNUAL AVON CHAMBER GOLF OUTING
SWAG BAG AND DOOR PRIZE DONATIONS ARE NEEDED!
Want to advertise your business during the golf outing? Any donation, no matter how big or small is greatly appreciated. If you would like to donate, please email us at info@avonchamber.org
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
If you would like to volunteer, we would love to have you for a fun & fill day. Please email us at info@avonchamber.org
MEMBER NEWS & EVENTS
GRAMMY-NOMINATED PIANO SENSATION JIM BRICKMAN BRINGING CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION TO PLAINFIELD
PLAINFIELD, IN (July 14, 2026) – It’s Christmas in July and Hendricks Live! is proud to announce the best-selling solo pianist of our time, Jim Brickman, is bringing “A Christmas Celebration Live!” to downtown Plainfield on Wednesday, December 9th. This performance is part of the 2026 season presented by Hendricks County Bank and Trust and supported by Hendricks Regional Health.
Tickets go on sale this Friday, July 17 at hendrickslive.org/events.
Join Us for the $1M Moonshot Launch!
We recently announced a $1M Moonshot Grant Opportunity to our community. This is a rare, one-time opportunity to “shoot for the moon” and dream boldly to solve our community’s most significant challenges.
Click here to download and read the RFP.
Made possible through the Giving Indiana Funds for Tomorrow (GIFT) IX Community Support Grants Program offered by Lilly Endowment Inc., this initiative reflects an extraordinary investment in our future: of the $3 million awarded, $1 million has been set aside to fund a single, transformational project or program capable of changing the trajectory of Hendricks County. You can learn more on our website.
If you haven't already, RSVP to join us and other community partners for a networking lunch and the launch of our $1M Moonshot Grant Opportunity!
When: Thursday, July 30, 2026 from 11:30am - 1pm
- Arrival and Networking Lunch: 11:30am - 12:15pm
- Program Announcement: 12:15pm - 12:30pm
- Q&A: 12:30 - 1pm (HCCF Staff will be available until 2pm to continue answering questions)
- If you have any questions prior to the event, please send them to HCCF VP of Programs, Eric Hessel (eric@hendrickscountycf.org), so that they can be answered at the lunch.
- We will produce an FAQ combining inquiries from before and during the event.
Where: MADE@Plainfield - 1610 Reeves Rd, Plainfield, IN 46168
RSVP by: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 by NOON
Please know, attendance is not required to participate in the moonshot grant program. This is an opportunity to network and learn more. We understand if your schedule does not allow you to attend.
Hendricks County Professional Women Monthly Luncheon
JOB FAIR
Sippin' for Susie's Place
21+ ONLY
When: August 15, 2026
Where: Terre Haute Casino & Resort
Try your luck, sample bourbon (and other adult beverages!), and support Susie's Place's Terre Haute Center.
Presented by Impact Insurance Restoration, with special thanks to Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits.
BADGES & BIRDIES
August 22, 2026
West Chase Golf Course
The Plainfield Police Department are launching a new golf outing later this summer, open to the public, with all proceeds going to Susie's Place.
Sponsorships, team registration, and more are open now.
Register HERE
HENDRICKS COUNTY WOMEN CONNECT
HENDRICKS COUNTY WOMEN CONNECT
TRIVIA NIGHT
2026 TOX AWAY DAYS
AVON PARKS AND RECREATION 2026 DATES
TOWN OF AVON PUBLIC 2026 MEETING DATES
Avon Town Council Meeting (ATC)
Thursday, July 23, 2026 | 7:00pm | Avon Town Hall
Avon Plan Commission (APC)
Monday July 27, 2026 | 6:30pm | Avon Town Hall
Department of Storm Water management (DSWM)
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 5:30pm | Avon Town Hall
Avon Parks, Recreation and Beautification Council (PRBC)
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | 6:30pm | Avon Town Hall
Avon Town Council Work Session
Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 7:00pm | Avon Town Hall
Avon Town Council Meeting (ATC)
Thursday, August 13, 2026 | 7:00pm | Avon Town Hall
Avon Redevelopment Authority (RDA)
Monday, August 17, 2026 | 5:30pm | Avon Town Hall - TAC Room
Avon Redevelopment Commission (RDC)
Friday, August 17, 2026 | 6:00pm | Avon Town Hall - TAC Room
Avon Board of Zoning Appeals
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 | 6:30pm | Avon Town Hall
Avon Plan Commission (APC)
Monday August 24, 2026 | 6:30pm | Avon Town Hall
Avon Town Council Meeting (ATC)
Thursday, August 27, 2026 | 7:00pm | Avon Town Hall
Public meetings are held in person at Avon Town Hall, they are live streamed out, but we are not accepting comments via Facebook/YouTube/Twitch. All are welcome, as allowed by the state, to attend in person.
AVON COMMUNITY SCHOOL CORPORATION 2026 BOARD MEETING DATES
August 10 (Mon.) Regular Session 7:00 pm Professional Development Center at White Oak ELC
August 24 (Mon.) Budget Working Session 5:30 pm Professional Development Center at White Oak ELC
September 14 (Mon.) Regular Session 7:00 pm Professional Development Center at White Oak ELC
September 30 (Wed.) Budget Hearing 5:30 pm Professional Development Center at White Oak ELC
October 5 (Mon.) Regular Session 9:15 am Avon High School
October 26 (Mon.) Budget Adoption & Working Session 5:30 pm Professional Development Center at White Oak ELC
November 9 (Mon.) Regular Session 7:00 pm Professional Development Center at White Oak ELC
November 23 (Mon.) Working Session 5:30 pm Professional Development Center at White Oak ELC
December 14 (Mon.) Regular Session 7:00 pm Professional Development Center at White Oak ELC
School Board Meetings are held at 7pm unless otherwise noted.
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP 2026 BOARD MEETING DATES
All meetings are held at the Washington Township Government Center - 311 Production Drive in Avon. All meetings start at 3:00pm unless otherwise noted.
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 (2027 Budget Workshop)
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (Public Hearing for 2027 Budget followed by Regular Board Meeting)
Thursday, October 22, 2026 (Adoption of 2027 Budget and Regular Board Meeting)
Thursday, November 19, 2026
Tuesday, December 15, 2026
YORK AUTOMOTIVE PROGRAM
Lincoln Financial / Avon Chamber Group 401(k) Program
As an Avon Chamber of Commerce Member, you have access to benefits and resources that can make a difference for your business and your employees.
Want to better understand the value of joining the Avon Chamber 401(k) program? Click HERE to watch this quick video.
HELP SUPPORT THE PLAINFIELD LIONS CLUB
The Avon Chamber of Commerce now has a collection box for old, unwanted eyeglasses.