Events

Meet college students eager to get involved in local organizations as summer, fall, or winter semester interns at our annual Amherst Area Employers Internship Fair + Arts & Humanities Internship Fair.

Our monthly After 5 events are designed to bring local business professionals together in a welcoming atmosphere, where you can meet with Chamber members and expand your network. New in 2026: Select After 5 events are being combined with our signature programs, creating larger, more dynamic gatherings and even greater opportunities to network and engage!

Start your morning with meaningful connections at Coffee Connects—our newest networking series created for those whose workday starts early. Enjoy a welcoming, casual environment to meet fellow professionals, exchange ideas, and build relationships before the day gets underway.

Each year, our Amherst Area Chamber of Commerce's Legislative Breakfast brings together business, civic, and community leaders to discuss the latest policy developments at the state and local level for this special event. This interactive session is a wonderful opportunity to connect, discuss, and advocate for matters that shape our local economy and community well-being.

Start your morning with meaningful connections at Coffee Connects—our newest networking series created for those whose workday starts early. Enjoy a welcoming, casual environment to meet fellow professionals, exchange ideas, and build relationships before the day gets underway.

Celebrating excellence, impact and legacy! Each year, the Amherst Area Chamber bestows A+ Awards to individuals and organizations that enrich the life of the community through their work in business, education, and civic engagement across the area that the Chamber serves: Amherst, Belchertown, Hadley, Leverett, Pelham, Shutesbury, and Sunderland. Presented by PeoplesBank, the A+ Awards […]