Williston Area Chamber of Commerce

06/25/2026

🥐✨ You're invited to help us celebrate a delicious new addition to Downtown Williston!

Join the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce as we welcome Boulangerie 8 West with an official Ribbon Cutting & Milestone Celebration!

📅 Friday, June 26
🕛 12:00 PM
📍 8 West Broadway, Williston, ND

Come meet owner Lali Slann, tour Williston's newest specialty bakery, and discover an incredible selection of freshly baked breads, pastries, desserts, and other delicious offerings.

Can't make it in person? We'll be livestreaming the ribbon cutting on the WACC page!

Let's show our support for another wonderful local business and give Boulangerie 8 West a warm Williston welcome. We hope to see you there! 🎉🍞🥐

06/24/2026

🎉 New Chamber Member? Don't forget to activate your GrowthZone account!

Your GrowthZone member portal is your gateway to making the most of your Chamber membership.

✅ Update your business profile
✅ Add your logo and photos
✅ Post job openings
✅ Promote events and specials
✅ Connect with other Chamber members
✅ Access member resources and benefits

A complete profile helps customers and fellow members find and learn more about your business.

Need help getting started? Reach out to the Chamber team. We're happy to help you get set up and maximize your membership benefits!

06/22/2026

Why Join the Chamber?

🤝 Your business deserves a community that supports growth.

When you join the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce, you're not just adding your name to a directory. You're gaining access to networking opportunities, business resources, community connections, event promotion, and a team that advocates for local businesses.

Your success helps strengthen our entire community.

Ready to get involved? We'd love to connect with you.

06/20/2026

☀️ Hello, Summer! ☀️

The first day of summer is here, bringing longer days, warmer weather, and plenty of opportunities to connect, grow, and enjoy everything our community has to offer.

Summer is a season of momentum. It's a time to get out, meet new people, support local businesses, attend community events, and make the most of the opportunities around us.

Whether you're planning new business goals, exploring local events, or simply enjoying the sunshine, we hope this season brings fresh energy and new possibilities.

Here's to a summer filled with growth, connection, and community. 🌻

What are you looking forward to most this summer in Williston?

06/19/2026

Celebrate America's 250th Birthday at the Downtown Williston Block Party! 🎉🇺🇸

Great Northern Events, in partnership with the Williston Area Chamber of Commerce, is bringing an unforgettable celebration to downtown Williston on Saturday, July 4, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM!

Enjoy a full day of fun featuring:
🎶 Live music by The MoonCats
🍔 Food and drink vendors
🎈 Kids activities
🎉 Family-friendly fun all day long

We're currently seeking vendors to help make this celebration even bigger and better! We'd love to feature food vendors, beverage vendors, kids activities, local makers, and unique experiences.

Interested in being a vendor?
📞 Contact Crysta at 701-577-3673 for details.

Let's come together to celebrate our nation's 250th birthday with an amazing community party in Downtown Williston! 🇺🇸❤️💙

06/18/2026

The Art & Wine Walk is TONIGHT! This amazing community event is hosted by the Williston Downtowners Association.

The event kicks off at the James Memorial Art Center where you'll pick up your map and wine tasting materials. You're not going to want to miss what our amazing local artists have been putting together. You can buy your ticket online: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-williston-downtowners-art-and-wine-walk-tickets-1986482928915?fbclid=IwY2xjawShMVtleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFOOXUzc3JvSFRobHNkREM4c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHo6ULJ8gr7itvT0nbPIABhpkh9ww_7JzcYwMnYGxoHH9fDOXqa0EhC2AOYdx_aem_yXtn7nqWjIvxJKO_ul-61w

You’ve met the artists, you’ve had the wine. But… you aren’t quite ready to head home yet. Good news, folks- your Art & Wine Walk ticket also acts as your pass to live music at Great Northern Events tomorrow night! (6/18/26)

Enjoy the gritty, catchy sounds of red dirt rock, blues and country with some Latin percussive flare from the powerhouse duo El Wencho, starting at 7:30p.

Didn’t attend the Art & Wine Walk? You’re still welcome! Cover charge is $10 and the show begins at 7:30p.

06/16/2026

💡 Tip Tuesday

Don't wait until you need help to build your network.

The best time to make connections is before you need them.

Attend local events, introduce yourself to fellow business owners, and stay involved in your community. When challenges arise or opportunities appear, you'll already have trusted relationships to lean on.

Strong businesses are built on strong connections.

The Chamber is more than events and meetings. It's a network of people who want to see each other succeed.

🌟 What local business has made a positive impact on your journey?

06/11/2026

🎉 Business After Hours is TONIGHT!

Join us during Economic Development Week 2026 for an evening of networking, community connections, and celebration as we spotlight the growth, innovation, and opportunities shaping Williston's future.

🤝 Williston Chamber Business After Hours
Hosted by Williston Economic Development

📅 Thursday, June 11
⏰ 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Williston State College Healthcare Training Facility

This is your chance to connect with fellow business professionals, entrepreneurs, community leaders, and decision-makers from across the region.

✨ Great networking
🍔 Food
🥂 Drinks
🎁 Giveaways & prizes
🎉 Fun atmosphere
🌟 Community connections

Whether you're looking to grow your business, meet new people, learn more about what's happening in Williston, or simply enjoy a great evening with the community, you won't want to miss it.

Economic Development Week is all about celebrating the momentum that keeps Williston moving forward, and there's no better place to do that than Business After Hours.

Tag a coworker, friend, or fellow business owner and make plans to join us!

06/10/2026

You’re not going to want to miss tomorrow’s Business After Hours, hosted by Williston Economic Development!

There will be a chance to win Sun Country vouchers, refreshments, and an evening full of networking. Stop by to meet the Economic Development team and check out the new Healthcare Training Facility at Williston State College.

✈️ Need a Vacation? ✈️
Join us at Business After Hours on Thursday, June 11, from 5:30 - 7:30 pm for a chance to win a Sun Country Airlines $100 Travel Voucher, as well as other door prizes! We'll give a peek tomorrow 👀 at what you could have a chance to win!

Williston Area Chamber of Commerce

06/10/2026

💡 "Your network is your net worth. Every conversation is an opportunity."

Some of the best opportunities in business don't come from advertising. They come from relationships.

A conversation at a Chamber event could lead to a new customer. A connection over coffee could become a partnership. An introduction today could open a door months or even years down the road.

That's why networking matters.

The Williston Area Chamber of Commerce exists to bring people together, helping businesses connect, collaborate, and grow. Whether you're a longtime member or new to the community, every handshake, conversation, and introduction has the potential to create something meaningful.

Get involved. Attend events. Join a committee. Introduce yourself to someone new.

You never know where one conversation might lead.

🤝 What's the most valuable business connection you've made in Williston?