Chamber at a Glance 2026

Check out our interactive publication featuring our 2026 programs, chamber benefits, community events, and more.

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Chamber at a Glance

A Place to Learn, Connect, & Grow.

Serving and Advocating for Hudsonville Area Businesses Since 1984.

To our Hudsonville Area Businesses, Welcome to all of our future members, and a big thank you to our current members for being part of our Chamber community! Whether you’re new or have been with us for years, you’re a key part of our mission to help local organizations learn, connect, and grow in the Hudsonville area. Our Chamber team is here to support you—whether that’s through networking, advocacy, sharing resources, or helping you connect with the community. Your success is our priority, and we’re excited to be part of your journey. Through valuable connections and opportunities, we want to help you hit your goals, tackle your challenges, and grow your business. Don’t

hesitate to reach out—our team is always here for you. Together, let’s build a stronger, thriving business community! - Lindsey Hicks, Chamber Director

Support & Advocate

Vision for Growth

Rooted in Integrity

“On behalf of Hudsonville Public Schools, I want to express our sincere gratitude to the Hudsonville Chamber of Commerce. Your continued partnership is invaluable. You consistently champion our schools, fostering a strong connection between our students and the local business community. We deeply appreciate your support of our educational programs and initiatives, and especially your dedication to creating opportunities for our students to thrive. Thank you for being such a wonderful champion for Hudsonville’s future!”

- Dr. VanderJagt, Superintendent, Hudsonville Public Schools

Join the Hudsonville Chamber Learn by attending expert-led education and leadership development designed to help you and your team grow. Connect with business leaders, decision-makers, community partners, and local families through networking programs, festivals and events, roundtables, and leads groups. Grow through Chamber programs, events, and resources, gaining tools and strengthening relationships.

Networking Build genuine relationships that lead to collaboration, referrals, and long-term growth.

Collaboration Build trust, share ideas, and discover opportunities to work together.

Visibility Connect with Hudsonville through community festivals and events at a discounted rate.

Advertising Promote your business through exclusive opportunities to increase awareness among residents and local businesses.

Be In The Know Stay connected to municipal updates, community developments, and growth opportunities.

Professional Development Learn from industry experts through a wide range of business topics and leadership opportunities.

Yearly Investment:

business.hudsonvillechamber.com/member/newmemberapp Join Today!

$285 for 10 employees or less $325 for 11-25 employees $375 for 26-50 employees $425 for over 50 employees *Non-profit rates available.

We never want cost to stop you from connecting with us. That’s why the first representative from your business can attend our regularly scheduled networking events for free!

Our Member Benefits

Roundtable Groups Join a roundtable group centered around discussions, collaboration, and idea exchange within a shared sector of business or job position. Business Coaching Exclusive coaching and team building support for local business growth specializing in business strategy, leadership development, and growth enablement. Multi-Chamber Networking Programs Connect with business leaders from nine other local Chambers to expand your network. Ribbon Cutting Host a ribbon cutting in partnership with the Hudsonville Chamber and local municipality to help celebrate your new business, expansion, or renovation. Access to Advice & Counsel The Chamber has partnered with SCORE to provide free access to business coaching and the Small Business Association of Michigan. These partnerships allow us access to advice and counsel for your business. Sponsorships Looking to get more involved in our business programs and community events? We have annual sponsorship packages tiered to fit your business, as well as a la carte options throughout the year. Advertising Opportunities Purchase an ad in our Direct Mailers (that go out to everyone in 49426), in our Area Guide publication (a snapshot of Hudsonville and member directory), or in Hudsonville Balloon Day’s autograph booklet. For business to business sales, we offer MEAL booth’s where you can advertise your products and services to other organizations at our monthly Thursday luncheons. Leads Groups Get grouped with people from different industries for $100 a year. Share ideas. Share leads. Celebrate and grow together.

Community Events

Looking for something to do in Hudsonville? The Chamber provides a variety of free family events throughout the year. Sponsorships available for members.

Concerts on the Green June 4, 11, 18, 25 | 7:00pm–8:30pm Veteran’s Park

Happenings on Harvey July 9, 16, 23, 30 | 6:00pm–8:00pm Harvey Street | Downtown Hudsonville

Chalk It Up August 12 | 9:00am–1:00pm Harvey Street | Downtown Hudsonville

Urban HayDay October 10 | 10:00am–3:00pm Downtown Hudsonville

Tree Lighting & Parade November 19 Downtown Hudsonville

Find the Elf Doors December–January Downtown Hudsonville

www.hudsonvillechamber.com/festivals-events

Multi-Chamber Golf Outing June 17 at Pigeon Creek Golf Course

Mark your calendars for our annual Multi-Chamber Golf Outing! Join us for a day on the course and enjoy networking with members from the Hudsonville, Allendale, and Grandville/Jenison Chambers. Bring your team and be part of the fun! Proceeds go toward two $1,000 Community Impact scholarships to support our local students.

$160 Per Golfer

$600 Team of Four

Sponsorships Available

Multi-Chamber Golf Outing Wednesday, May 13

On May 13th the Hudsonville Chamber partners with the West Coast Chamber on their annual Community Impact Day. This serve day is designed to bring businesses and nonprofits together to create local impact and support meaningful projects across the community.

Read more about how to get involved and participate at www. hudsonvillechamber.com/community-impact-day.

Best of Hudsonville Awards Voting Opens October Help us celebrate our local businesses by highlighting their products, ser- vices, and positive impact on our community. Winners will be announced at our Chamber Christmas event on December17. Find more details and vote at www.hudsonvillechamber.com/best-of-hudsonville-awards. Placemaking Initiative Fund Spring Application Opens March 9 The Placemaking Initiative helps fund community projects in Hudsonville. Placemaking projects prioritize pedestrians and enhance public spaces for community enjoyment. These grants are financially supported by Hudsonville Chamber members as an optional fee associated with their annual dues. Find more details at www.hudsonvillechamber.com/placemaking-fund.

Hudsonville Chiropractic awarded in 2025 for a downtown mural project.

Board of Directors

John Behrens Farmhaus Cider

Erika DeVries - Board President West Michigan Community Bank

Jessica Talsma-Smith Talsma Furniture

Nate Nelson - Former President Edward Jones

Henry Samaniego Meijer

Andrew Smith - Treasurer City of Hudsonville

Paige Poelman Paige Larue Photography

R. Tyler Dotson City of Hudsonville

Anthony Kesteloot Christian Brothers Automotive

Jerry DeGroot Unity Christian High School

Dr. Doug VanderJagt Hudsonville Public Schools

Daniel Bennett Bennett & Co Gunsmithing

Dr. Mark Carey Hulst Jepsen Physical Therapy

Ambassadors

Jessie Jennings RE/MAX of Grand Rapids

Kaitlin Verkaik Love Your Neighbor

Brittany Mesman Lake Michigan Credit Union

Anne Radke West Michigan Works!

Chamber Team Lindsey Hicks Executive Director lhicks@hudsonville.org (616) 669-0200 ext. 1411

Brynne Bayle Marketing & Event Coordinator bbayle@hudsonville.org (616) 669-0200 ext. 1421

www.hudsonvillechamber.com

Photo credit: Paige Larue Photography Northbound Studio

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