Through our broad programme of events you can mingle with potential clients and suppliers as well as becoming friendly with plenty of other Edinburgh and Lothian business people who can help you out with information, support and contacts.
Events coming up in the near future are listed below. Visit Full Events Programme for a list of all the Networking Events we have scheduled for the next 12 months.
Please also view the Latest News for information on other events organised or supported by the Edinburgh Chamber.
Forthcoming Events
- Wednesday 14 May 2008
'Leading Lady' Women in Business Lunch - Started in 1947, the Edinburgh International Film Festival is home to innovative & exciting cinema and is one of the most popular international festivals. It has presented some of cinema's most important & thrilling moments. Come and hear from Ginnie Atkinson, the festival’s ‘leading lady’ on what it takes to run one of the world’s most successful festivals.
- Wednesday 21 May 2008
After Hours - Looking to meet new contacts and promote your business in a relaxed environment? Then don't miss our must-attend event where members will have an opportunity to meet fellow guests over drinks and a 2-course meal - and we will ensure competitors are kept apart. This format is an ideal way of generating new business opportunities in an informal atmosphere.
- Tuesday 27 May 2008
'Making Headlines' Breakfast Connections - The Scotsman is a famous Edinburgh institution. Now part of the Johnston press stable, the Scotsman, Evening News and Scotland on Sunday are facing up to the challenges of online & multimedia channels, and the appetite for news on demand. Hear from Michael Johnston, MD, who will share with us his future plans for tackling these challenges. Book by 19th May and take advantage of the Matchmaking for Business service.
- Wednesday 28 May 2008
2000 Party - Thursday 19 June 2008
'On the Rocks' Leith Reception - Join us for an indulgent evening of networking & whisky tasting at The Scotch Malt Whisky Society. With an opportunity to sample some of the world’s finest selection of single cask, single malts whiskies, the 18th Century vaults provides a unique setting to network with fellow members. A fun night to be had by all!! Cost includes buffet, wine & whisky drams.
- Tuesday 24 June 2008
'Your Money or Your Life' Breakfast Connections - Recent reports forecast a gloomy future with the Northern Rock affair, housing market slump and the great credit crunch. Come along to our breakfast and hear from Owen Kelly, the new Chief Executive at Scottish Financial Enterprise. Owen will discuss the changing climate for the Scottish Financial Services industry and will lead a discussion of the implications. Book by 16th June to use our Matchmaking for Business service.
- Thursday 3 July 2008
Speed Networking Marathon - On your marks, get set, go! This event offers a true feast of networking opportunities and is not one for the faint hearted. During the morning we ensure you meet a minimum of 20 delegates face-to-face, and you will have the opportunity to network with other guests informally over a buffet lunch.
- Thursday 7 August 2008
After Hours - An opportunity to network and socialise with fellow members in a relaxed and laid-back environment. Competitors are kept apart. Cost includes 2 course meal, tea/coffee and wine.
See Full Events Programme for all Chamber events scheduled over the next 12 months.


