Our Mission
The St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce shall be the preeminent leader of business in order to ensure the economic growth and vitality for all in our community.
Signature Events
Thinking Outside the ‘Burg – Atlanta Edition (2024)
Thinking Outside the ‘Burg – Atlanta Thinking Outside the ‘Burg is the Chamber’s annual benchmarking trip to discover successful strategies to bring home and grow smarter. For the 2024 trip, we’ve chosen to visit Atlanta, GA where more than 60 of St. Pete’s greatest leaders from a variety of backgrounds and industries will convene to…
Read More2024 Good ‘Burger Awards
2024 Good ‘Burger Awards Presented by the Bank of Tampa and Compass Land & Title About Good ‘Burger In honor of a former mayor who referred to his citizens as “burgers” (as in St. Petersburgers), the Good ‘Burger Awards were established to honor large and small business owners, and community leaders who contribute in a…
Read MoreNew Members
- TWEEDS Custom Suits
- SeaEO Luxury Boat Charters
- Top Buttons St. Pete
- Flow Pros Plumbing
- Egan Painting LLC
- Veterinary Emergency Group
- Florida Insurance Center
- Cummins Cederberg
- Hundle
- The Irons Club
- AXXOS
- St. Pete Athletic
- Jackson Pools
- ExtensisHR
- Real Property Management Tampa St. Pete
- LandCrafters
- Galen College of Nursing
- Ellison Companies
- NCN Electric
- Guardian Telecom Advisors
- Florida Department of Education
- Edward Jones- Paul Haskins
- Steele Diamond Sealing and Pressure Washing
- Home Owners Value
- Muddy Water Kava
- ECOmersion
Member Bright Spots
Leadership & Advocacy
St. Petersburg voters learn & inquire at Meet the Candidates event
St. Petersburg voters learn & inquire at Meet the Candidates event The St. Petersburg Area Chamber of Commerce organized the biannual Meet the Candidates event on August 6, located at Tropicana Field. The Tampa Bay Rays and Orlando Health were co-presentors of this event which featured the only opportunity…
Read MoreShaping the Future of St. Petersburg’s Waterfront
Shaping the Future of St. Petersburg’s Waterfront: Task Force Meeting Recap The Downtown Waterfront Master Plan Task Force met on Monday, July 22, to discuss key projects shaping St. Petersburg’s waterfront. The meeting featured presentations by Cheryl Stacks from the City of St. Petersburg, and Jared Schneider from Kimley Horn.…
Read MoreCommunity Project Info Session Recap
Applications open for Leadership St. Pete Community Project Attention Nonprofits! Leadership St. Pete (LSP) is seeking a beneficiary for its 2025 Community Project. Each LSP class gives back to the community by annually fundraising and working hands-on to improve a nonprofit’s site or facility. Formerly known as the Class Project,…
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Get to Know Whiskers Workspace
Get to Know Whiskers Workspace Where Productivity Meets Feline Companionship Opening on August 15, Whiskers Workspace LLC is poised to transform the co-working landscape in St. Petersburg. Founded by Diane Emery, this innovative space seamlessly blends a professional work environment with the calming presence of cats, offering a unique haven…
Read MoreCelebrating: The Barn UPT’s Ribbon Cutting
The Ribbon Cutting at The Barn UPT The Barn UPT: Ribbon Cutting and Beyond Introducing The Barn UPT: This past week, the St. Petersburg Chamber of Commerce had the privilege of commemorating a significant milestone for one of our cherished community gems, The Barn UPT. Celebrating its first anniversary with…
Read MoreEntrepreneurial Academy: Mattie’s Story to Success
Fall 2023 Entrepreneurial Academy Graduation Mattie Velasco’s Story: Struggles – The Entrepreneurial Academy – Success Introduction to Mattie & The Spring Entrepreneurial Academy As we look forward to the Spring 2024 Entrepreneurial Academy, we’re inspired by stories of transformation. Mattie Velasco’s journey, in particular, stands out. From her battles with addiction…
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