The Village of Gurnee Chamber of Commerce

10/08/2026

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10/08/2026

09/28/2026

🐻 BEARS. MONDAY NIGHT. FREE HOTEL STAY. 🏨

Watch Bears vs. Eagles tonight at Twyla’s Lounge and enter to win a FREE STAY at The Ten Hotel!

📺 TVs at every table
🍺 $10 domestic b**r buckets
🍕 $10 pizzas
🍗 $11 wings

Winner announced after the game. Must be present to win.

Come for the Bears. You might leave with a hotel stay.

👉 Reserve your table on OpenTable:
https://www.opentable.com/r/twylas-lounge-gurnee

09/25/2026

Welcome to Gurnee!!

09/24/2026

What a fantastic Annual Business Luncheon!

Thank you to everyone who joined the Village of Gurnee Chamber of Commerce for our Annual Business Luncheon at The Ten Hotel & Convention Center.

A special thank you to Mayor Thomas Hood and Economic Development Director Ellen Dean for sharing their insights and updates with our business community. We’re grateful for their continued commitment to Gurnee and the businesses that call our community home.

And a huge thank you to our Silver Sponsor, Advia Credit Union, for supporting this year’s luncheon and the Chamber. Partnerships like these help us continue creating opportunities for local businesses to connect, grow, and succeed.

Most importantly, thank you to our members and guests who came out, connected, and helped make the afternoon such a success.
When Gurnee businesses come together, our entire community gets stronger.

📸 Credit: Janelle Rominski Photography + Photo Booths

09/21/2026

LAST CALL TO ATTEND!

Join us this Wednesday, September 23 for the Village of Gurnee Chamber of Commerce Annual Business Luncheon, featuring Mayor Tom Hood.

This is a great opportunity to connect with local business leaders, hear important updates from the Village of Gurnee, and be part of the conversation about our community and its future.

📍 Ten Hotel and Convention Center
6161 W. Grand Avenue, Gurnee
🕚 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Check-in and networking begin at 11:00 AM, with the program beginning at noon.

This is your last call to register and attend.

Register today at https://business.gurneechamber.com/.../annual-business...

09/18/2026

MEMBER NEWS: College of Lake County’s Urban Farm Center Grand Opening!

Something fresh is growing in Lake County! Join College of Lake County for a free community celebration at its new Urban Farm Center.

📅 Saturday, October 17
🕑 2–6 p.m.
📍 Lakeshore Campus, 34 N. Sheridan Rd., Waukegan, IL

Explore the facility, sample food from local farmers and vendors, and enjoy art, music and community. Admission is free, and everyone is welcome!

Bring a friend and help celebrate this exciting addition to Lake County!

09/18/2026

Due to the the predicted rain tomorrow evening, Bonfire & Brew has been canceled. There may be an alternative date. We will share that as soon as we know more.

09/17/2026

CALLING ALL ARTISTS! 🎨🎭🎶

Warren's National Art Honor Society is hosting a Fine Arts Career Expo on Friday, October 2nd from 4:00–6:00 PM in the Almond Black Box Theater!

Inspire the next generation by sharing your career journey, offering guidance, distributing promotional materials, and connecting with Warren students. We are looking for artists, musicians, thespians, animators, designers, small business owners, and college reps!

For more info or to sign up, visit: https://tinyurl.com/WTHSArtsExpo

Sign up by Monday, September 21!

💛🎭🎨🖌🎶🎸

09/17/2026