9/1/26 Newsletter - Brunswick County Chamber of Commerce

We’re still smiling after such a great day at the 5th Annual Brunsco Classic Golf Tournament! Thank you to everyone who joined us at Sea Trail Golf Resort and helped make this year’s tournament such a success. We’re incredibly grateful to our Presenting Sponsor, Makai Brewing, for five years of continued support, along with all of our sponsors, golfers, volunteers, and businesses who made the day possible.

Click the photos below to see the full tournament album and catch some of our favorite moments from the day!

September is already getting off to a busy start, and we’d love to see you at one of this week’s events:

Monday, September 1
Ambassador Meeting | 8:30–9:30 AM
Women in Business Special Speaker Tina Bowen at Makai Brewing | 3:00–4:00 PM

Thursday, September 3
PERKS, Presenting Business: Bumblebee Digital Marketing | 8:00–9:00 AM
Ribbon Cutting for Tuscan Sunset Restaurant and Lounge | 4:00–5:00 PM

And that’s just the beginning! We have plenty more happening throughout September, so be sure to check out our Chamber calendar, save the dates that work for you, and come join us. We’re looking forward to another great month with our Chamber community!

We’re Hiring: Membership & Communications Coordinator

We’re currently accepting applications for a full-time Membership & Communications Coordinator. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to build relationships with our members and play an active role in supporting the work we do throughout Brunswick County.

Interested in joining us? Take a look at the full job description to learn more about the position and qualifications:
https://brunswickcountychamber.chambermaster.com/jobs/info/administrative-support-clerical-membership-communications-coordinator-850

Ready to apply? Please email your resume and cover letter to sbarnes@brunswickcountychamber.org.

Women in Business Save the Dates

2026 Women in Business save-the-date schedule

Mark your calendars for the remaining 2026 Women in Business events. Each gathering is designed to bring women together through networking, professional development, and meaningful connections within our business community.

Whether you’re joining us for a monthly meeting, our shopping event, a featured speaker, or the Women of Impact Awards, we hope you’ll save these dates and be part of another great year of Women in Business.

The Women in Business program is proudly supported by our Program Sponsors, First Bank and Novant Health.

NC Oyster Festival

North Carolina Oyster Festival

Mark your calendars! The 45th Annual North Carolina Oyster Festival returns to Ocean Isle Beach, October 16–18, 2026, for another unforgettable weekend of live music, delicious food, shopping, family activities, and community fun. The weekend kicks off with Community Night on Friday, October 16, from 6:00–8:00 PM, featuring live music by The Sea Cruz Band.

As we prepare for one of Brunswick County’s largest annual events, there are several ways to get involved. We’re currently looking for volunteers to help throughout the festival, and businesses are invited to become Banner Sponsors, giving their brand high-visibility exposure to thousands of festival attendees while supporting this long-standing community tradition.

Volunteer Registration:
https://form.jotform.com/260133740565150

Become a Banner Sponsor:
https://www.jotform.com/form/260134358680154

Thank you for helping make the 2026 North Carolina Oyster Festival another memorable celebration for our community and visitors alike.

New Members

Our Chamber community continues to grow, and we’re excited to welcome our newest members who joined us in July.