Events
Attending Harrogate District Chamber of Commerce meetings are a key benefit of Chamber membership, which enable our members to meet and build excellent business relationships with many other members. Our meetings are informative, educational and relevant to supporting business. They are usually held on the second Monday of each month at members' venues in and around Harrogate.
Our meetings are FREE for members and non-members attending their first meeting. Guests must then join to attend further meetings.
Members and guests arrive from 17.30 for informal networking, when complimentary refreshments are served. The meeting commences at 18.15, finishing by 20.00.
York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority
13th October 2025 - Members & First Time Visitors
17:30 - 20:00
Meet the team from the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority along with the regional Leaders
The evening will provide a platform for YNYCA to share their achievements and their plans for supporting local businesses.
Hear from
Jo Coles – Deputy Mayor for Policing, Fire & Crime
Tom Campbell – Policy Officer to the Deputy Mayor for York & North Yorkshire
James Farrar – Chief Executive for York & North Yorkshire Combined Authority
David Ryden – Head of Business Growth and Innovation
This event is to be held on 17:30 - 20:00. Chamber members and guests must register their attendance on the Chamber website (see information below).
Venue: Harrogate Theatre (A unique opportunity to experience Harrogate Theatre in its 125th year)
Bank of England
10th November 2025 - Members & First Time Visitors
17:30 - 20:00
Join Harrogate Chamber for our annual financial meeting, featuring insight from Paul Mount, the Bank of England’s Deputy Agent for Yorkshire and the Humber.
In his presentation, Paul will discuss the role of the Bank of England in maintaining economic stability, exploring the factors that contributed to this and outlining the Bank of England's future strategies. He will also share the Bank's outlook on the future trajectory of inflation, economic growth, and employment in the UK.
Venue: Rooster's Brewing Co. Taproom, Unit H5, Fifth Avenue, Hornbeam Park Ave, Harrogate HG2 8QT
Business Safari
08th December 2025 - Members Only
17:30 - 20:00
Our December meeting is our Christmas Business Safari which will be fun, fast and furious. Business owners or their representatives are tasked with delivering short pitches that encapsulate the essence of their business, including any special offers and samples.
Join us for Coffee and Canapé whilst meeting other Chamber members in our own 'Speed Dating for Business' event.
Venue: Cedar Court Hotel, Park Parade, Harrogate HG1 5AH
Our interesting meeting topics vary to reflect both changes in local and national issues, as well as key subjects affecting business.
Proposals or suggestions for future meetings topics, format and venues would be welcome. Any comments or feedback on past meetings would also be very welcome to guide the Management Group.