Special Events
The Chamber hosts an assortment of special events throughout the year. Stay tuned for the following opportunities!
ChamberLinks Golf Outing
The 36th annual ChamberLinks Golf Outing occurs on the third Friday of September at White Deer Golf Course in Montgomery, Pennsylvania. Mark your calendar for a day of valuable networking with Chamber members on the golf course.
Championship Luncheon
Held in celebration of Championship Weekend at the Little League World Series®, the Championship Luncheon is hosted by the Chamber and Lycoming County Visitors Bureau. This exciting event features a dynamic Q&A session with a Major League Baseball Hall of Famer and brings together community members, business leaders, and baseball fans alike.
Grand Slam Breakfast
Marking the start of the Little League World Series®, the Grand Slam Breakfast is hosted annually by the Chamber and Lycoming County Visitors Bureau. This fan-favorite event features a lively Q&A session with a Major League Baseball Hall of Famer and brings together community members, baseball enthusiasts, and local leaders.
Grand Slam Parade
The Grand Slam Parade, in its 19th year, is the kick-off to the 78th Little League World Series® in Williamsport, Pennsylvania and will welcome the 20 teams that have made it to the 2025 Little League World Series®.
The 2024 parade had over 40,000 people in attendance. WNEPTV, the ABC affiliate out of Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, is our broadcast television partner and will air it live on their main station.
Participants include all 20 Little League teams, a former Major League Baseball Player/Manager (TBA), regional and local marching bands, dance groups, floats, fire trucks and much more.
Morning Member Connections
Connect over breakfast with fellow business leaders and local officials while gaining valuable federal legislative updates from state legislators and representatives. This event offers a chance to network and discuss current and emerging policy issues impacting our region.
Pie Day 5K
Kick off your Thanksgiving morning with the Pie Day 5K, a fun run/walk tradition hosted by the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce and Be You Boldly founder Cecilia Fink.
Proceeds benefit local causes including K’s for Cancer and the River Valley Regional YMCA Livestrong program, supporting cancer patients and survivors in Lycoming County. Whether you’re racing or strolling, it’s a meaningful way to start your holiday.
Williamsport Welcomes the World
Held on the Friday of Championship Weekend during the Little League World Series®, this vibrant downtown celebration is hosted by the City of Williamsport and the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce.
Featuring live music, family-friendly activities, food and merchandise vendors, and a welcoming atmosphere, the event draws thousands as the community celebrates with teams, families, and visitors from around the world.
Tour of Lights
Take a scenic “Tour of Lights” aboard a Williamsport Trolley! Families will enjoy a sightseeing tour of the beautiful holiday lights across the city.
Santa Express Train Excursion
Join us for the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce Annual Santa Express Train Excursions. The entire family will enjoy meeting Santa and friends aboard each trip.
Children will receive goodie bags, and passengers will be entertained with a Christmas story and holiday music.
Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce
102 W. Fourth St.
Williamsport, PA 17701
(570) 326-1971
chamber@williamsport.org
