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The Inaugural Vista Made Showcase is a networking event to discover all the amazing products created right here in Vista!
From large manufacturing businesses to the smallest homemade products, let's show what Vista is made of. Some of our participants include:
⦁ The Steeping Giant
⦁ Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps
⦁ Prohibition Brewing Company
⦁ Fix Auto Vista
+ More!
When: Wednesday, November 12 | 5:00 - 7:00pm
Where: Morris B. Vance Community Room | 200 Civic Center Dr.
Participation registration is FREE for Vista Chamber members!
| | | | Civics Bee Regional Vista Competition | |
We're proud to partner with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation to bring the National Civics Bee to Vista for the 2025-2026 program year. This annual initiative – now expanding to all 50 states in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary in 2026 – invites middle school students to showcase their civics knowledge, engage in their communities, and build trust in others and institutions through a nonpartisan, multi-round competition.
APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN NOW! Learn more and start the application process here.
| | Velocity, Vista Chamber Podcast: Ask Us! | |
We want to hear from you for our next episode of Velocity, Vista Chamber Podcast.
Is there something you’ve always wanted to know about Vista’s business community, Chamber events, or local happenings? Get your questions in through the link below, we might feature your question on the show!
| | | | | Conéctate: Latino Business Mixer | |
Join us for an exciting evening of networking, culture, and opportunity at our Latino Business Mixer! Connect with fellow Latino entrepreneurs, professionals, and business leaders in a vibrant atmosphere designed to build meaningful relationships and foster collaboration.
When: Thursday, November 6 | 4:00 - 6:00pm
Where: Mariscos El Pacifico | 702 S Santa Fe Ave.
Learn more and register here.
| | Business Spotlight: Boys & Girls Club of Vista | |
The Boys & Girls Club of Vista (BGCV) provides safe, fun, and quality youth development programs for kids ages 5-18 at seven sites in Vista & Oceanside. BGCV is open “when kids need us most” – after school, most school holidays and during the summer. The Club offers a variety of financial assistance, so no child is turned away.
Read more and learn how you can support them here.
| | | | | Viva La Pooch is Magnificent! | |
Oudette Torres is the owner of Viva La Pooch Pet Salon in Downtown Vista at only 25 years old! Her and her staff let their love for dogs show through every haircut on every dog that walks through their door.
Learn more about Viva La Pooch in the Fall issue of Vista Magazine. Read now here.
| | 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.
Please take a minute to leave us a review here.
| | | | | Business Bites - October 22 | |
Don't pack your lunch this Wednesday, join us at Raising Cane's for Business Bites!
When: Wednesday, October 22 | 12:00 - 1:00pm
Where: Raising Cane's | 303 Vista Village Dr.
Register now here.
| | | | Member Orientation - October 23 | |
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!
When: Thursday, October 23 | 3:30 - 4:30pm
Where: The Film Hub | 170 Eucalyptus Ave.
Register now here.
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Wednesday, October 22 at 2:00pm
1165 E Taylor St.
RSVP
Join us to celebrate the City of Vista's Public Works Department for obtaining their green business certification.
| | | | Vista High School October Job Fair | |
Looking for motivated, entry-level employees? Vista High School students are eager and ready to work — and you can meet them in person right here on campus!
Join us for our upcoming Vista High School October Job Fair and connect directly with hundreds of students looking for part-time, full-time, and seasonal positions. Many are ready to start immediately. Learn more and sign up here.
When: Friday, October 24 | 11:44am - 12:24pm
Where: Vista High School | 1 Panther Way
| | | | Changes to Your Electric Bill - Learn What's New | New Bill Structure: New bill structure: SDG&E introduced a new line item called the Base Services Charge on your electric bill. It’s not an added fee, but a restructuring of existing charges. Get details at sdge.com/BaseServicesCharge. | | | | Senior Scam Stopper Summit | |
Come hear the latest updates on scam prevention from District Attorney Summer Stephan, San Diego County Sheriff Kelly Martinez, County of San Diego Assessor/Recorder/County Clerk Jordan Marks, Vista Mayor John Franklin, experts from the FBI, and the office of Supervisor Jim Desmond. Learn how to keep yourself and your loved ones safe. Seniors, their caregivers, and families are all welcome to attend this free event.
When: Thursday, October 30 | 9:00 - 11:00am
Where: Vista Civic Center | 200 Civic Center Dr.
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When: Friday, October 24 | 5:00 - 9:00pm
Where: Downtown Vista
Come dressed as your best ghost, goblin, or super-hero and trick-or-treat at the many booths set up along Main Street. 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.
| | | | Fall Antique Tractor Show | |
When: Saturday, October 25 & Sunday, October 26 | 9:00am - 4:00pm
Where: Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum | 2040 N Santa Fe Ave.
Learn more here.
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When: Saturday, October 25 | 11:00am - 2:00pm
Where: Burtech Family Vineyard | 1325 Pipeline Dr.
Learn more and purchase tickets here.
| | | | Muscles on Main Trunk or Treat Car Show | |
When: Sunday, October 26 | 9:00am - 2:00pm
Where: Vista Village Shopping Center | 25 Main St.
Learn more here.
| | | | 6th Annual VetFest & Veterans Day Parade | |
When: Tuesday, November 11 | 9:00am - 12:00pm
Where: California Center for the Arts Escondido | 340 N Escondido Blvd.
Learn more here.
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