Elk Rapids Area Young Professionals Coffee Chat
Date and Time
Thursday Jan 15, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM EST
Location
118 Bridge Street
Elk Rapids
Contact Information
231-264-8202
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Description
Elk Rapids Area Young Professionals – 2026 Kick-Off New year. New connections. Coffee in the morning, drinks after work.
Join the Elk Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce for a Young Professionals kickoff designed to help you connect, learn, and have a little fun.
Join the Elk Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce for a Young Professionals kickoff designed to help you connect, learn, and have a little fun.
Come for one — or make a day of it!
Morning Coffee ChatStart the day at The Dam Shop with a relaxed coffee hang alongside fellow young professionals. You’ll also hear from Erika DesJardins of the Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy, who will share insights on local conservation work, winter recreation on protected lands, and ways to get involved through seasonal volunteer opportunities.
9:00 – 10:00 AM
After-Work Meet-UpWind down after work at Short’s Brewing Pull Barn. Grab a drink, make new connections, and continue the conversation with Erika as she joins us again to talk more about land conservation, outdoor access, and community involvement — all in a casual, social setting.
4:30 – 5:30 PMWhether you’re new to the area, growing your career, or simply looking to expand your network, this is a great way to kick off 2026 with connection and community.
Bring a friend and come hang out — we can’t wait to see you there!
Printed courtesy of www.elkrapidschamber.org/ – Contact the Elk Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce for more information.
305 US-31 North, Elk Rapids, MI 49629 – (231) 264-8202 – info@elkrapidschamber.org