Save the date for our annual MEGA MIXER on Thursday, August 27th!

This is an opportunity for your member business or organization to table, network, and connect, while showcasing what it is that you do.

This is a FREE member benefit!

Sign-ups now open! Sign-ups due by August 7th. First come, first served – sign-ups will be accepted until all spaces are filled.

Have you ever wanted to host or co-host a Chamber mixer?

Chamber mixers provide businesses with a unique chance to open their doors to fellow chamber members, guests, and the wider community. As the host, your business gets the chance to extend a warm welcome to attendees and showcase the valuable goods and services you offer to the community. Hosting a mixer also comes with the added advantages of pre-event advertising and recognition in our E-newsletter. It’s a win-win opportunity for both your business and our community!

Fill out the application below!

2026 Mixer Host Schedule:

Each month’s mixer is hosted by a different Chamber member! Mixers are generally held on the fourth Thursday of each month unless otherwise noted. Mixers take place from 5:30-7:00 PM.

• January 22nd: The Club for Fitness | 1570 Betty Ct, McKinleyville
• February 26th: Blue Lake Casino Hotel Kinetik and Redwood Room | 777 Casino Way, Blue Lake
• April 23rd: MCSD & Boys & Girls Club of the Redwoods |McKinleyville Teen Center, 1705 Gwin Rd, McKinleyville
• May 28th: McKinleyville Ace Home & Garden Center | 2725 Central Ave Suite A, McKinleyville
• June 24th *Wednesday*: Sea Goat Farmstand & Folk School | 1450 Hiller Rd, McKinleyville
• July 22nd *Wednesday*: Ridgefield Weddings and Events | 2242 Fickle Hill Rd, Arcata
• August 27th: MCSD, Mad River Radio | McKinleyville Activity Center, 1705 Gwin Rd, 5-7 PM – Early start!
• September 16th *Wednesday* : Multi Chamber Mixer | Perigot Park | 351 South Railroad Avenue, Blue Lake
• October 22nd: Coast Central Credit Union | 1968 Central Ave Suite 2, McKinleyville
• November 18th *Wednesday*: Mad River Community Hospital | 3800 Janes Rd, Arcata, CA 95521
• December: No Mixer- Enjoy the Holidays!

Thank You to Our 2025 Mixer Hosts!

The McKinleyville Chamber of Commerce extends our heartfelt gratitude to all the amazing businesses and organizations that hosted our mixers throughout 2025. These events are a cornerstone of our mission to nurture business and build community. Thanks to your dedication and hospitality, our members and the wider community have enjoyed wonderful opportunities to connect, collaborate, and grow together.

Here’s to our incredible 2025 hosts:

• January: Six Rivers Brewery
• February: Blue Lake Casino Hotel
• April: Eureka Natural Foods
• May: Hooven & Co., Inc.
• June: Adult Day Health Care of Mad River
• July: Sea Goat Farmstand & Folk School
• August: MCSD, Mad River Radio, & All of the Members who participated in the Mega Mixer
• September: Essential Elements Spa
• October: Coast Central Credit Union
• November: Hendricks Business Center, and co-hosts, North Coast Rape Crisis Team (NCRCT), Rise Up Athletics, Wild Planet Foods, Life Plan Humboldt, and Humboldt Builder’s Exchange

Your enthusiasm and creativity made every mixer special, and we are so thankful for your efforts.