2027 Salute to Small Business Week & Awards Luncheon

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SAVE THE DATE FOR SMALL BUSINESS WEEK! May 3-7, 2027

The Abilene Chamber of Commerce will be spotlighting individuals and businesses who, through their independent entrepreneurial spirit, play a vital role in building the community and the economy. To be nominated is a reward in itself and a nomination serves as a great tribute to a company's leadership and employees. All small business nominees and recipients will be recognized at the Salute to Small Business Luncheon. 


Small Business Award Categories

Small Business Community Investment Award
Family-Owned Business of the Yea
Small Business Young Entrepreneur of the Year
New Business of the Year


See All 2026 Winners Here  |  List of Previous Winners Here


Small Business Activities for the Week

SMALL BUSINESS WEEK KICK-OFF: MON., MAY 3
It's the most wonderful time of the year! Help us as we pay tribute to the work you all have done over the past year at our Small Business Week Kick-Off!
 
Are you a business without a storefront? Let us help celebrate your business with a Ribbon Cutting during! Click here to get more info.
 
SALUTE TO SMALL BUSINESS WEEK AWARDS LUNCHEON: WED., MAY 5
Join us for our annual Salute to Small Business Awards Luncheon where we honor and recognize the recipients of the 2027 Small Business Awards.

SMALL BUSINESSES SOCIAL MEDIA DAY THURS., MAY 6
Let’s show the strength of our business community! Give a shoutout to your favorite small businesses and help us flood the feed with local pride. Tag the Abilene Chamber and use #SupportABISmallBiz so we can amplify your post and celebrate them right alongside you. Together, we’ll make some noise for the businesses that keep Abilene thriving.