Events

HCGP events bring together business leaders, educators, elected officials, and community members to share ideas, recognize success, and shape the future of Hamilton County.

2026 Hamilton County Legislative Forum

Please join us for the 2026 Hamilton County Legislative Forum at Briggs Woods Conference Center! This important event serves as a prime opportunity to discuss vital issues impacting our community, businesses, and region.

This event is free to attend, but registration is required. To register, please fill out the form below.

For any questions, please contact Elizabeth Berg at elizabeth@amesalliance.com

Annual Meeting

Join us for the 2026 Hamilton County Growth Partnership Annual Meeting! By attending this event, you will hear updates from the Hamilton County Growth Partnership and remarks from our keynote speaker, CEO of Fareway Stores, Reynolds Cramer.

Schedule of events:
11:00am – Doors open and lunch begins
11:30am – Program start
1:00pm – event to conclude

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Business & Industry Breakfast

Honoring Employers. Strengthening Connections.
Our Business & Industry Breakfast is a time to recognize the major employers that power Hamilton County’s economy. The event features industry spotlights, networking opportunities, and discussions about local business needs and growth.

Small Business & Entrepreneur Events

Fueling Ideas. Supporting Growth.
We host and sponsor events that promote small business and entrepreneurial development, including workshops, networking mixers, and business showcases. Whether you’re launching a startup or scaling your side hustle, there’s something for you here.

Legislative Forum

Bridging Policy and Community Priorities
HCGP brings together elected officials and local stakeholders to discuss key policy issues impacting our region. Our annual Legislative Forum is a place for open dialogue about rural priorities, economic policy, and opportunities for collaboration.

State of Education

Connecting Education & Economic Development
This annual event brings together local school superintendents, educators, and business leaders to discuss K–12 programming, workforce alignment, and future opportunities. It’s a vital conversation about how education shapes economic growth in Hamilton County.