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September 18 - Advanced Radon Mitigation |
September 20 - Street Art Fest |
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NEW Chamber Members! |
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Be a Part of Highland’s Most Colorful Day of the Year!
Street Art Fest returns Saturday, Sept. 20 (rain date: Sept. 21), transforming the Highland Square into a vibrant open-air gallery. Dozens of artists will turn the streets into masterpieces, while visitors enjoy art, live music, shopping, food, and fun kids’ activities. |
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Thank you 2025 Sponsors for your support!!! |
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Art Square Sponsors
Michelangelo Sponsors Highland Arts Council
The Korte Company Voegele Studio
Picasso Sponsors AVH Ink & Vinyl
Skyline Community Realty Group Da Vinci Sponsors
DigitalArtz Gateway Digital Media Group
Highland Rotary Club Luitjohan Flooring Scheffel Boyle St Paul School & Parish Steve Schmitt Chevrolet
Terra Properties Ziegler Jacob Insurance
Monet Sponsors Becker Jewelers CC Food Mart Constitution Bank Epoc Experience/Fathom BJJ
Highland Arts Center/Highland Music School Highland Lions Club
Highland Printers HSHS St Joseph's Hospital
It's Party Time! Kloss Furniture
Korte & Luitjohan Contractors Lee's Fine Jewelry
Mazzio's Italian Eatery Michael's Coffee Shop
On Board Charcuterie Plocher Construction
Powers Advisory Group The Smile Shoppe
Sparlin Plumbing Spengel-Boulanger
Straeter Thinking |
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Event Sponsors Kids Korner Sponsors Highland Optimist Club Scott Credit Union Entertainment Sponsors
Big R Farm & Home Highland Jaycees
Artist Bag Sponsors
Counselors Associates Ltd Driscoll Brickwork
Edward Jones - Brian Becker The Greenhouse Florist & Gift Shop
Highland Printers Trouw Nutrition Friends of the Fest Happy Faces - Face Painting Highland Nutrition Center Kalmer Landscape Supply Myrtle & Grace Preferred Flooring Rosenthal Optometric Steve Schmitt Chevrolet Turf Bar & Banquet |
Thank you to the Highland Civic Woman's Club for hosting the Kids Korner! |
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SHOUT OUT to AVH Ink & Vinyl for hooking us up with these AMAZING Street Art Fest T-shirts this year!
Click the link below to order!! |
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Highland Farmer's Market
Farmers Market on the Square Tuesdays from 4-7pm |
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See below for some of the events offered and click the link below for a FULL list! |
Book Club Meets 4th Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm |
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HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Opens New Outpatient Infusion Service Public Ribbon Cutting Event scheduled on Sept. 9
HIGHLAND, Ill. — The HSHS St. Joseph’s Hospital Highland and the Highland Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a Ribbon Cutting event for the newly opened Outpatient Infusion Services area on Tuesday, Sept. 9, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. The department is located inside the outpatient surgery department at the hospital. |
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Highland Health Care Center Hosting Free Community “Drive-Through Health Fair” on Friday, Sept. 12, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
HIGHLAND, IL. (Aug. 11th, 2025) – Highland Health Care Center, in Highland, is hosting a community drive-through health fair on the grounds of the skilled nursing care facility on Friday, Sept. 12, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. It is free and open to all ages. The event, to be held at 1450 26th St., Highland, IL., will feature: · Blood pressure, blood sugar, and vital sign screenings and is open to the public. · Hydration station will be provided. · Drive through, get a checkup, and grab your free health and wellness bag!! |
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Click images for a full view of flyers |
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Highland Historical Society
Homestead Harvest Days - SEP 5-7 |
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| The Highland Historical Society is hosting the 37th Annual Homestead Harvest Days!
Food~Drink~Crafts~Demonstrations~Tours and SO much more! Visit their website below for more information!! |
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Relevant Pregnancy Options 5k Run, 2m Walk - SEP 13 |
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Olde Wicks Factory Fall Sip & Shop - SEP 14 |
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| We’re excited for another Fall Sip & Shop at the historic Olde Wicks Factory in Highland.
We’ll have up to 90 vendors in three venue halls, all indoors, food trucks, live entertainment and (4) bars serving up Fall Specialty drinks.
Tickets are $3 at the door. Kids 10 & under are Free - no strollers / wagons allowed to help keep walkways clear. (50% of tickets sales will go to Holly's House of Hope)! |
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Highland Arts Council
Watercolor Class - Sep 10 - Oct 8 |
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| The Highland Arts Council is hosting a 5 week Watercolor Class! See below for more information and to get signed up!!! |
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The Sweet Spot Golden Ticket Promotion - SEP 18 |
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| We’d love to invite all Highland Chamber members to participate in this year's Bulldog Bar Golden Ticket promotion!
If you’d like to participate with your own prize in this year’s Golden Ticket Promotion, please email Dylan by Sept. 18th and we’ll share details + next steps! |
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Highland Rotary Club $20,000 Raffle - Drawing SEP 20 |
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| Want a Chance to Win $20,000 While Supporting Your Community?
The Highland Rotary Club is excited to launch this year’s Annual Cash Raffle—and YOU could be our next big winner!
Only 500 tickets will be sold
Grand Prize: $20,000
2nd Prize: $1,000
3rd Prize: $500
Drawing: September 20, 2025 at the Highland Street Art Festival
Early Bird Drawings begin August 12!
Buy your ticket before then and you’ll be entered to win your $100 back—or receive an extra entry in the grand prize drawing!
This isn’t just a raffle—it’s an investment in our community. |
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Leaps of Love
24 Hour Laps for Leaps - September 19-20 |
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| Click HERE for more information on this family friendly event for a GREAT cause!!!
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Silver Lake Veterinary Services Pet Health Clinic - SEP 20 |
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Silver Lake Veterinary Services is offering a pop-up pet health day at their mobile clinic! Saturday, Sep 20 10:00am - 2:00pm |
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Cedarhurst Coffee & Donuts - September 25 |
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Attend an informative Coffee & Donuts chat to learn more about a phone captioning service! |
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Equity Realty Group Mike Fix Memorial Golf - October 11 |
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| Join us on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Bent Oak Golf Course in Breese, IL for a day of fun, friendly competition, and a great cause! This four-person scramble is open to all skill levels. Gather your team and help us honor the memory of Mike Fix while supporting a cause near and dear to Mike — the Breese Dog Park. Click HERE for more information!
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Metro East Humane Society
Muttster Mash - October 18 |
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| Click HERE for more information on this family friendly event for a GREAT cause!!!
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Greg Holthaus Memorial Fund Wiffleball Tournament - OCT 5 |
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Get signed up for the 12th Annual Greg Holthaus Memorial Fund Wiffle Ball Tournament for a day of fun, friendly competition, and a great cause! |
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Holly's House of Hope
Quarterly Newsletter - Click to Read! |
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Lipic's Engagement Breast Cancer Awareness Apparel |
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| Show your support for Breast Cancer Awareness month with apparel from Lipic's Engagement! Contact Shawn for more information! |
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Athletico Physical Therapy |
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Unwind Services to Elevate Your Beauty |
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Apex
Welcome new Personal Trainers / Fall Youth Speed & Strength Class |
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Heart & Soul Yoga with Sharon
September & October Class Schedule |
Hello! With the weather changing a little bit this past weekend, it's time to look at the upcoming fall season. Attached are the September and October schedules. Click HERE for more information! |
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Lipic's Engagement Customer Service Week/Limited Time Offer |
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| National Customer Service Week 2025 is right around the corner—how will your business recognize the incredible people who keep your customers coming back? Whether you're a business owner, part of an HR team, or in management, now is the perfect time to start planning a meaningful way to celebrate your frontline staff.
From personalized gifts and team appreciation events to branded apparel or recognition programs, there are countless ways to show your customer service team they’re valued. How will you make it count this year? Whether it is 4 employees or 40K employees, Lipic's Engagement can help you with your decisions today. |
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St. Paul School Upcoming Events |
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Recurring/Ongoing Announcements |
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View past streams and upcoming live streams of Highland Sports through the link below! |
| | Help Complete the Puzzle with LOL! Let’s have some FUN and help us reach our goal! Help us present 15 families with a $100 gift card by donating a piece of the puzzle! Your support makes a difference! |
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| What's Up Highland Podcast |
Does your organization have something to share with the community? If so, Joe & Jeff invite YOU to join their podcast and get the word out! |
| Are you looking to treat your employees or clients with something sweet? The Cookie Doode offers a variety of bulk order options to suit your needs! From delightful cookie platters perfect for office gatherings to individually bagged cookies for larger events, we have you covered.
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For Information about Welcome Club, Click on the image below!!! |
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Catch up on all the latest news and read
The Pioneer Newspaper |
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Discover Downstate Illinois is looking for to help promote your event!
If you have an event that you would like posted, following their link HERE! |
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| | Is Your Business Hiring?
Submit Your Own Job Listing - If you would like your company's open positions listed on the Chamber website, you can do so by entering them from your member home page.
1) Sign in with the log in and password you set up when you joined the Chamber or when we transitioned to the new website. If you need the info resent or have questions, just let us know, we are HAPPY to help!
2) Click on Resources
3) Choose Submit Job Board - enter your job information
When you complete your entry, it will be pending until approved by the Admin(Hillarie). These are checked weekly for approval.
Click HERE for a full listing of job postings from our website!
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Chamber Office Hours
Monday - Thursday:
9am - 3pm
If you would like to meet with us and want to ensure that we are in the office, feel free to call ahead of time as we may be out and about visiting with Chamber members.
Thank you!
DEADLINE for getting information in the Chamber weekly newsletter is Thursday by 9:00am.
If you miss the cut-off date, we keep your information for the next publication. Please submit your information to
hillarie@highlandillinois.com or taylor@highlandillinois.com
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