Chamber Member News & Updates
UF/IFAS Nassau County Extension Peanut Butter Challenge
UF/IFAS Nassau County Extension Peanut Butter Challenge Peanut butter is a powerful tool in the fight against hunger, due to its high content of protein, healthy fats, and fiber. These work together to help you feel full longer. Help Nassau County fight hunger by joining the UF/IFAS Nassau County Extension Office in their annual peanut…
Read MoreTickets for Barnabas Center’s 12th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraising Luncheon on Sale this Month
Tickets for Barnabas Center’s 12th Annual Empty Bowls Fundraising Luncheon on Sale this Month Fernandina Beach, FL — Tickets go on sale on October 1 for the 12th annual Barnabas Center Empty Bowls Luncheon that will take place on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island. This heartfelt…
Read MoreOctober is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month Commissioner Alyson McCullough presents a proclamation to Micah’s Place declaring October 2025 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Nassau County, FL. At the Monday, September 22, 2025 meeting, the Board of County Commissioners approved a Proclamation declaring the month of October 2025 as Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Nassau…
Read MoreAmelia Island Chamber Music Festival Adds 14-Time Grammy-Award Winning Artist Emmylou Harris to Its 25th Anniversary Season
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Adds 14-Time Grammy-Award Winning Artist Emmylou Harris to Its 25th Anniversary Season Amelia Island, FL — October 1, 2025 — The Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival (The Festival) is thrilled to announce an extraordinary addition to its 25th Anniversary Season: Emmylou Harris and Friends on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at…
Read MoreSt. Michael Academy’s Fourth Annual Pickleball Tournament
St. Michael Academy’s Fourth Annual Pickleball Tournament St. Michael Academy’s Fourth Annual Pickleball Tournament is just around the corner. Please help us make the event a success – spread the word and sign up to participate! October 25th and 26th at Central Park Pickleball Fields. Proceeds will go toward P.E. and outdoor programming & equipment for…
Read MoreSt. Marys River Management Committee Volunteer Opportunity
St. Marys River Management Committee Volunteer Opportunity The Nassau County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is currently seeking a volunteer for fill a vacancy on the St. Marys River Management Committee. The St. Marys River Management Committee is a quasi-judicial advisory panel established by an interlocal agreement between Baker and Nassau counties in Florida and Camden…
Read MoreBarnabas Center Calls for Nominations for 5th Annual Hometown Heroes Fashion Show
Barnabas Center Calls for Nominations for 5th Annual Hometown Heroes Fashion Show Fernandina Beach, FL — September 29, 2025 — Barnabas Center is now accepting nominations for its 5th annual Hometown Heroes Fashion Show, to be held on February 23, 2026. This year’s theme, “Celebrating Believers in Our Youth”, will honor everyday champions who dedicate…
Read More2025 Right Whale Festival
2025 Right Whale Festival Saturday, November 1st | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday, November 2nd | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM The Right Whale Festival celebrates the annual return of endangered North Atlantic right whales to the warm coastal waters off northeast Florida and Georgia, where they give birth to and nurse their young.…
Read MoreInvesting in Public Safety: New Collective Bargaining Agreement with Nassau County Fire Rescue Professionals
Investing in Public Safety: New Collective Bargaining Agreement with Nassau County Fire Rescue Professionals County Commissioners and representatives from Nassau County Fire Rescue – Local 3101 at the Monday, September 22, 2025 meeting following the ratification of the new Local 3101 Bargaining Agreement Over the past several fiscal years, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC)…
Read MoreWildlight Introduces New ‘Garden District’ and Taps Top Builders for Nature-Immersed Expansion
Wildlight Introduces New ‘Garden District’ and Taps Top Builders for Nature-Immersed Expansion WILDLIGHT, Fla.—Sept. 22, 2025—Wildlight, a mixed-use master-planned community in Nassau County, is launching the Garden District, a new phase that builds upon its “town in nature” vision by emphasizing natural surroundings and outdoor living. Initial homebuilders of the new Garden District will include…
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