Events Calendar
SCOOPS Ice Cream Parlor
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Heartland United Way and volunteers serve up tasty treats at the American Junior Simmental Association National Classic, in an effort to raise money for the various organizations we serve in our four-county area. Scoops will be open from 1 to 4 ...
RC: Red Bow & Co.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join us for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony celebrating Red Bow & Co., a subdivision of BRT! Come learn more about BRT's bulk popcorn and fudge offerings.
3rd Annual Summer Intern Social
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The Grand Island Area Economic Development Corporation (GIAEDC) & Chamber of Commerce invite local businesses to encourage their college interns and recent college graduates to attend the 3rd Annual Summer Intern Social. The event will be held in the ...
Lutz Webinar: Understanding Your Numbers: Accounting Basics for Life and Business
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Do your financial statements feel like a foreign language? Understanding the numbers behind your business and personal finances is crucial for making informed decisions. Join Lutz experts Joe Donovan and Steve Nebbia as they break down the fundamentals ...
Christmas in July Golf Tournament: GIRMC Foundation
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Join Bryan Health and Grand Island Regional Medical Center as we raise funds for hospital growth and patient support. Sponsorship packages are available, and openings for 4-person teams. Register today: tinyurl.com/en774pr4
Nebraska Craft Brew Tasting Event
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Join us for free samples of six local craft breweries including Boiler Brewing, Code Brewing, Infusion, Corn Coast Brewing Company, Kros Strain & Divots Brewery. Meet & greet with the owners & brew masters of each of these awesome local breweries. ...
RC: Flatwater Wealth
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Join us for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony celebrating Flatwater Wealth's Expansion!
Update on Hypertension Management
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute in collaboration with CHI Health St. Francis are presenting FREE community education sessions. Please join us for Update on Hypertension Management Presented by: Dr. Doug Kosmicki
YP: New Member Coffee
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Join the Grand Island Young Professionals Group for a New Member Coffee at 22 & Vine, located inside the Grand Island Casino Resort! If you're a new member, we highly encourage you to attend. Grab a cup of coffee, breakfast, and meet some other ...
YP: Fightin' Cranes Baseball Game
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join the Grand Island Young Professionals to see the Fightin' Cranes play the Freemont Moo! This event if free and open to all YP members.
Tour of Heartland United Way Agencies
This unique opportunity allows community members to ride on a comfortable charter bus, sponsored by Aurora Public Schools, as we explore Heartland United Way’s 20 Community Partners. Throughout the day, you'll join us to hear inspiring stories and ...
BAH: Nebraska State Fair
4:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Join us for a Business After Hours at the Nebraska State Fair!
GIAEDC & Chamber 2026 Golf Outing
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Join us for our second annual GIAEDC and Chamber 2026 Golf Outing at Indianhead Golf Club.
Imagination Bacon
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Imagination Bacon: Bacon & Brews for Books is a bacon & brew fest featuring local craft brew and wine samples alongside unique bacon-inspired appetizers. This fun event supports Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Program, which mails a free, ...
Lutz Webinar: What's New in Microsoft 365: AI Tools & Productivity Features
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Are you getting the most out of your Microsoft tools? With continuous updates and new AI features rolling out, it’s easy to miss the enhancements that matter. In this webinar, Lutz Tech experts Ryan Wade and German Agraz will highlight the latest ...
YP: Chief Industries Corporate Headquarters Business Tour
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join the Grand Island Young Professionals for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the brand new Chief Industries Corporate Headquarters in Grand Island's Prairie Commons development. Get an inside look at this impressive new facility, featuring a ...
GICC Booster Club Golf Tournament
12:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Friday, August 14, 2026 Indianhead Golf Club 12:30 Shotgun Start $150 Per Player, $600 Per Team (4)
RC: Caring for People Services
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Join us for a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony celebrating Caring for People Services!
SCOOPS Ice Cream Parlor at Nebraska State Fair
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
The Heartland United Way and volunteers serve up tasty treats at the Nebraska State Fair, in an effort to raise money for the various organizations we serve in our four-county area. Scoops will be open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. outside the Cattle Barn. ...
Lutz Webinar: Designing a Better Employee Experience from Onboarding to Offboarding
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Employee experience is more than a buzzword, it is the thread that connects recruitment, retention, and culture. From the first day on the job to the final exit interview, every step of the employee journey influences how people view your organization. ...
Nebraska Facilities Week
Nebraska Facilities Week (NFW) is a statewide collaboration event for administrators, facilities leaders, maintenance teams, and operational staff across sectors such as healthcare, hospitality, public service, and other facility focused industries. ...
BAH: Greater Grand Island Community Foundation
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Join us for a BAH at the Greater Grand Island Community Foundation!
Lutz Webinar: NE Sales & Use Tax
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Are you confident your business is keeping up with Nebraska’s latest sales and use tax changes? Even small oversights can lead to costly penalties, which is why staying informed is essential. In this webinar, Lutz experts Stacy Watson and Lindsay Rouse ...
YP: 20th Anniversary Celebration
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Join the Grand Island Young Professionals Group as we celebrate our 20th Anniversary! We’re excited to welcome guest speaker Courtney Glock for an evening of connection, celebration, and recognition. Schedule: 5:30 PM | Social Hour 6:30 PM | Program ...
Big Idea Grand Island 2026
4:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Join us for the 5th Annual Big Idea Grand Island! Big Idea Grand Island 2026 will award $15,000 worth of prizes to three lucky entrepreneurs. 10 entrepreneurs will be selected to pitch their idea in two minutes or less in our live pitch event. It's a ...
Lutz Webinar: Executive-Level Strategies for Strong Cybersecurity
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
What would happen if your organization experienced a major cyber breach tomorrow? The fallout goes far beyond IT, it can mean financial loss, reputational damage, and legal exposure. In this webinar, Lutz experts Jim DeBoer and Scott Kroeger will ...
Lutz Webinar: Driving Nonprofit Growth Through Effective Board Strategy
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Nonprofit boards play a pivotal role in guiding growth, but the path forward is rarely simple. From funding and staffing constraints to evolving community needs, today’s nonprofits face challenges that require fresh thinking and stronger alignment ...
Lutz Webinar: Understanding Cost Allocation in Construction Accounting
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Cost allocation is one of the most critical elements of construction accounting. Knowing how to properly separate direct and indirect costs not only impacts job costing but also drives more accurate financial reporting and better decision-making. In ...
YP: EPIC Discovery Center Tour
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join the Grand Island Young Professionals Group for an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour at the brand new EPIC Discovery Center! Please make sure to register so we can get an accurate headcount.
Lutz Webinar: Year-End Tax Update for Business Owners & Individuals
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Tax season is right around the corner, and year-end planning can make a big difference in how prepared you feel heading into 2027. In this webinar, Lutz experts Dan Sweeney, Leslie Masek, and John Hundtoft will walk through recent federal and Nebraska ...