Chamber Calendar | Carthage Area Chamber of Commerce

New Year’s Baby Gift Basket
Winterfest
Citizen of the Year Dinner
Carthage Farmers Market

Citizen of the Year Dinner
Community Trash & Treasure Days
Sounds of Summer Concert Series:
Fireworks Festival

Autumn Glory Fest
Business Awards Dinner
Holiday Parade
Memory Tree

In conjunction with Carthage Area Hospital and the Carthage Area Hospital Auxiliary, the Chamber puts together a gift basket of local business donations to welcome the first baby of each New Year at Carthage Area Hospital.

Winterfest Events Flyer
Cardboard Sled Races
Women’s Fry Pan Toss
Sponsorship Form

Every February, the community gathers for sleigh rides, cardboard sled races, snowmobile rides, food, music, and more at Carthage Recreational Park in celebration of outdoor winter fun. The event is typically held on the 2nd Saturday of February. Click the links above for more info and event registration forms.

Co-hosted with the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE) Lodge 1762, to honor an individual nominated for his/her volunteerism and dedication to the community. Nominations must be turned in no later than 3/26/2021.

The 2020 recipient is ROBERT SLIGAR!
The annual dinner will be held on May 19th, 2021. Reservations are required! Dinner will be your choice of Prime Rib or Fish with a cheesecake dessert. Reservations can be made via phone at 315.493.3590 or via email at carthagenychamber@gmail.com (please indicate your dinner choice when making your reservation.)

Farmers Market Registration Form
Farmers Market Regulation 2020
Farmers Participation Agreement
Crop Plan
Rules & Procedures for Farmers

Every Friday, end of May through mid-October, get your farm-fresh and locally-made items from the market! 2021 Market will open May 28th!

On the first Saturday of June, garage and rummage sales are held all throughout the Twin Villages.

Bought to you by the villages of Carthage, West Carthage, and the towns of Wilna and Champion, free concerts on Thursday evenings in July and August. More information regarding the 2021 concert series will be released soon.

Vendor Information Letter
Vendor Registration Form
Sponsor Request Form

In July, residents are treated to a dazzling fireworks show over the Black River. The festival includes craft and food vendors, kids’ activities, and live music until dark when the “must-see” fireworks show begins. Currently, the July celebration is scheduled for July 10, 2021. More information will be released soon.

Our area’s renowned fall foliage is showcased alongside our Farmers Market and the local agricultural industry.

Every fall, the Chamber recognizes our members that have made a significant impact on our community. The 2021 Business Awards are currently scheduled for October 19, 2021. Nominations are due by September 3rd, 2021.

Business Person of The Year Nomination Form

Sponsorship Form
Parade Entry Form

The Chamber kicks off the holiday season with a joyous and popular parade that highlights the community’s fine businesses and organizations. This year's parade has been canceled, but we are encouraging the community to join the decorating contest!

A memorial service and tree lighting ceremony are held to remember past loved ones and honoring those who are still with us. Donations are collected to sponsor a bulb on the tree. The community is welcomed to the tree lighting and virtual prayer service in the center of downtown Carthage at the Village Green Park on Saturday, December 4, 2021