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Join us for our “We Love Our Members” Business Mixer, where all members are free to attend! *
We encourage you to bring along your coworkers who are also Chamber members, even if they don’t usually attend Business Mixers. It’s a great opportunity to catch up with fellow Vista Chamber members and meet professionals from all over North County while making new connections together.
When: Wednesday, February 11 | 5:00 - 7:00pm
Where: The Film Hub | 170 Eucalyptus Ave.
*Members must pre-register online by Wednesday, February 11 at 12:00pm for free entrance. Non-members must pay entrance fee of $40.
| | Ice Cream Pints Available for Sale! | |
We will have pints of ice cream from Handel's Homemade Ice Cream available for sale at our Business Mixer. Proceeds go towards supporting the Rising Star of the Month Program scholarship fund.
Available flavors:
- Chocoholic Chunk
- Graham Central Station
- Mango (Vegan)
| | | The Velocity Summer Internship Program is a partnership with the Vista Unified School District. | | Velocity Summer Internship Program: Applications Now Open! | |
• The Velocity Summer Student Internship Program is open to incoming high school seniors, graduating class of 2027.
• Students must live in Vista or attend a school that's part of the Vista Unified School District.
• The Vista Chamber of Commerce covers the interns' pay for up to 100 hours.
• Businesses must be members of the Vista Chamber of Commerce.
Student application deadline: Sunday, April 5 at 11:59pm.
Business application deadline: Friday, April 10 at 11:59pm.
| | Regional Civics Bee Competition - Deadline Extended! | |
Essay Submission Deadline Extended! Due to widespread storm impacts, the National Civics Bee® has implemented an extension of the essay submission deadline to February 17, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time. Apply today here.
This annual, nonpartisan competition encourages young people to flex their civics knowledge, get involved in their communities, and top students will get to compete for grand prizes including a $100,000 education savings plan contribution for the national champion. When they win, schools win too! The first-place winner in each state may also secure a $5,000 donation for their school.
| | For any questions, reach out to workforce@vistachamber.org. | | | | Wear Your Vista! - Official Merch | |
We’re so excited to share this fresh line of tees, hats, totes, and more — all designed to celebrate the place we love and the community that makes Vista shine. 💙
Whether you’re repping your hometown pride or hunting for the perfect local gift, this collection is made for you. Shop online and show off those Vista vibes!
SHOP NOW
| | We Want to Hear From You! | |
It's extremely important for us to hear from our members and from the community on what we're doing right.
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| | | | | Business Mixer at The Film Hub - February 11 | |
Join us for our 'We Love Our Members' Business Mixer where all members come in for free!* Catch up with fellow Vista Chamber Members and meet professionals from all over North County to make new connections.
When: Wednesday, February 11 | 5:00 - 7:00pm
Where: The Film Hub | 170 Eucalyptus Ave.
*Members must pre-register online for free entrance. Non-members must pay entrance fee of $40. Register here.
| | | | Vista Young Professionals Networking Morning - February 18 | |
Join our Vista Young Professionals group for a networking morning! Meet and catch up with fellow young professionals in the area in a relaxed environment. Not a young professional? Share with someone in your team to get them involved!
When: Wednesday, February 18 | 8:30 - 9:30am
Where: Cat & Craft Cafe | 3211 Business Park Dr.
Register here.
| | | | Member Orientation - February 19 | |
If you are new to the Chamber, or the new point of contact for your company, this reception is to welcome you and your associates! We will help you to maximize your membership, have some fun, meet the staff and established members!
When: Thursday, February 19 | 3:30 - 4:30pm
Where: The Film Hub | 170 Eucalyptus Ave.
Register here.
| | | | Business Bites - February 25 | |
Don't pack your lunch today, join us at Sky Sushi for Business Bites! Enjoy their delicious food while you catch up with other professionals in the community and make new connections. Don't forget to bring your business cards!
When: Wednesday, February 25 | 12:00 - 1:00pm
Where: Sky Sushi | 620 Hacienda Dr. #106
Register here.
| | | | Education Committee Meeting - February 25 | |
This month Matthew Insco from the Bureau of Labor Statistics will present an overview of current economic trends, including national and local employment, labor costs, and inflation measures.
When: Wednesday, February 25 | 4:00 - 6:00pm
Where: The Film Hub | 170 Eucalyptus Ave.
Register here.
| | | | Tri-City Hospital Auxiliary Seeking Volunteers | Tri-City Hospital Auxiliary is an all-volunteer organization. Our team of over 200 volunteers support over 10 different hospital departments and interact with staff, patients, visiting family and friends. We are often the first face of the hospital. Learn more about the Tri-City Hospital Auxiliary as well as volunteer opportunities here. | | | | Intuit QuickBooks x Mailchimp Small Business Hero Program | |
Deadline: February 14, 2026
The Intuit QuickBooks and Mailchimp Small Business Hero Program awards $20,000 grants to U.S. small businesses with owners aged 18 or older that show courage, perseverance, and integrity. Three winners are chosen each quarter and receive both funding and resources to help grow their business. Nominations are open to anyone who wants to recognize a small business hero in their community. Learn more here.
| | | | SDCCU Financial Wellness Wednesdays Presents a Free Romance Scams Prevention Webinar | San Diego County Credit Union (SDCCU), one of California’s largest credit unions, will host a complimentary Romance Scams webinar on Wednesday, February 11 at 12:00 p.m. by former San Diego County Deputy District Attorney Paul Greenwood. The webinar is part of SDCCU’s Financial Wellness Wednesdays offering free educational webinars on a variety of topics aimed at bettering your financial well-being. Learn more and register here. | | | | Misadventure & Co. Weekly Events | |
When: Dates & time varies
Where: Misadventure & Co. | 2420 Grand Ave. Suite C
Learn more here.
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When: Every Saturday | 8:00am - 12:00pm
Where: San Diego County Courthouse | 345 S Melrose Dr.
Learn more here.
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When: Saturday, February 14 | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Where: Alta Vista Botanical Gardens | 1270 Vale Terrace Dr.
Learn more here.
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