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Benefits & Sponsorships

For over a century, the Bardstown-Nelson County Chamber of Commerce has been the united voice for our area's businesses.

Our success is powered by the dedication of many members committed to making our community thrive. We believe Bardstown-Nelson County is a wonderful place to live and work, and we work hard every day to keep it that way.

Why Join?

Chamber Mission

The mission of the Bardstown-Nelson County Chamber of Commerce is to make a positive impact on our community by connecting members to build strong businesses, strengthening our local economy.

 

Why Your Membership Matters

When you join the Chamber, you make your business and our community stronger.

A strong Chamber is essential for securing a vibrant future for Bardstown-Nelson County. Your membership provides the foundation for us to deliver vital programs and services.

We work hard to create a great business climate by:

  • Fostering Strong Business Relationship
  • Providing Programs, Networking, and resources to our members.

You get access to a powerful network, professional development opportunities, and exclusive marketing benefits to boost your business visibility and success.

 

Here’s an outline of the programs and services that the Chamber offers and some ways that you can make the Chamber work for you:

PROGRAMS & BENEFITS

  • Business Referrals
  • Enhanced Listing
  • Gift Check Program
  • Insurance
  • Membership Directory printed/online
  • Monthly E News
  • Monthly Connects / Networking
  • Online Job Posting
  • Relocation Packet
  • Ribbon Cutting
  • Shop Local Advertising Campaign
  • Social Media
  • Sponsorship Opportunities/Advertise
  • Workforce/Hub Website
  • XLR8 Classes
  • Young Leaders
  • Young Professionals Network

EVENTS

  • Annual Dinner- February 2026
  • Women's Breakfast- March 2026
  • National Civics Bee- Spring 2026
  • Home Coming- July 4, 2026
  • Chamber Chase- July 2026
  • Golf Scramble- August 2026
  • Breakfast on the Dinner Train- Fall
  • Cheers to Bardstown with Bardstown Main Street- September 2026
  • Unlocking the Chamber Code Conference- October 2026
  • Shop Local 'Round Bardstown- November 29, 2025
  • Monthly Connects
  • Community Forum Luncheons - March & September 2026

COMMITTEES & GROUPS

  • Board of Directors
  • Ambassadors
  • Young Professionals