Host

Host a CBAD Happy Hour.

Happy Hours are where members make new connections. Host one and put your business in front of up to 200 local professionals.

Request to hostUpcoming Happy Hours

[[PLACEHOLDER: photo, a CBAD Happy Hour at a member business]]

The basics

You get a 60 to 70 word profile in the Carlsbad Business Journal, 2 to 3 email blasts, a listing on the Chamber calendar, and a chance to welcome the guests.

When: Third Wednesday of the month, 5 to 7 PM

Who can host: Catalyst and Champion members, at a member location. You don't need to be a restaurant.

Cancellation: $200 fee if the host cancels within 60 days of the confirmed date

Host provides

  • A venue for about 200 attendees
  • Heavy hors d'oeuvres for 100 to 150
  • Tables for registration, raffle and bar
  • Two reserved parking spaces for staff
  • A bar (beer and wine $6 to $8 for members), trash cans, clean-up and sound

Chamber provides

  • Staffed registration and raffle tables
  • Supplies and signage
  • Promotion before the event
  • An ABC license application if you don't have a bar

Ready to host?

Send a request and we'll follow up to schedule.

Request to host

Questions: Kathy Steffen, (760) 931-8400 x212