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Chamber Awards Gala

Western Elegance Awards Gala with Hors D'oeuvres & Cash Bar 
📅 January 20, 2026 | 📍 Cody Cattle Company

Chamber Awards Gala 2026

Nominate Individuals & Businesses by December 31

We're opening up the Cody Chamber's annual awards to nominations from the public. You will be asked to provide the name of the person or business you are nominating, which award you think they deserve, and you will have a chance to tell why they deserve to win.

A committee of Cody Chamber board members and other community members will review all nominations to select finalists and winners.

👉 Access the official Nomination Form now

Which Awards Will Be Presented?
Scout Award - Honors an individual who has been a longstanding, guiding presence in the Cody community. This recognition celebrates a history of leadership, mentorship, and lasting contributions that have helped shape both the Chamber and our community over time.
Business of the Year Award - Presented to a Chamber member business that exemplifies overall excellence in operations, customer service, and community impact. Things that also can be considered are business performance, employee engagement, and meaningful contributions to Cody’s economy and quality of life.
Non-Profit of the Year Award - Celebrates a nonprofit organization that makes a significant and measurable difference in Park County. Judges will look at mission impact, volunteer involvement, financial stewardship, and partnerships that enhance community well-being.
Woman-Owned Business of the Year Award - Presented to a Chamber member business that exemplifies overall excellence in operations, customer service, and community impact. Things that also can be considered are business performance, employee engagement, and meaningful contributions to Cody’s economy and quality of life.
Veteran-Owned Business of the Year Award - Presented to a Chamber member business that exemplifies overall excellence in operations, customer service, and community impact. Things that also can be considered are business performance, employee engagement, and meaningful contributions to Cody’s economy and quality of life.
Outstanding Board Member - Acknowledges a current Chamber Board member who has gone above and beyond in their service, leadership, and advocacy for the Chamber and its mission. Judges will consider contributions of time, expertise, and impact on organizational success.
Volunteer of the Year - Celebrates an individual whose volunteer service has significantly enhanced the work of the Chamber and the Cody community. Judges will evaluate commitment, leadership, and measurable impact of their volunteer contributions.
Rising Star Award - Presented to a new or emerging business (operating less than 5 years) that shows strong potential for long-term success. Judges will assess innovation, early achievements, and contributions to Cody’s business climate.

Who Should Attend?

Whether you're a named finalist or just want to watch the ceremonies unfold, you won't want to miss this elegant Western networking event! Bring some coworkers or friends and join us in celebrating some of Cody's most outstanding businesses, leaders, and volunteers.

Attendance is open to Chamber members and non-members: $25 per person.

👉 Register now on the Chamber's Online Calendar

Sponsorship Opportunities

Title Sponsor

$1,000; quantity: 1

  • Logo on all event materials
  • Stage recognition
  • 5 minutes of speaking time at the event
  • 4 complimentary tickets
  • Social media spotlight

Food & Beverage Sponsor

$750; quantity: 1

  • Name printed on all materials
  • 2 complimentary tickets
  • Signage will be at the buffet lines and the bar acknowledging your sponsorship and your business

Presenting Sponsor - Scout Award

$500; quantity: 1

  • Name printed on all materials
  • 2 complimentary tickets
  • Presentation of the Scout Award on stage with business highlight

Presenting Sponsor - Business of the Year Award

$500; quantity: 1

  • Name printed on all materials
  • 2 complimentary tickets
  • Presentation of the Business of the Year Award on stage with business highlight

Supporting Sponsor

$200; quantity: up to 15

  • Recognition in event program
  • Option to present an award

 

👉 To sponsor, contact Macie at 307-586-1585 / macie@codychamber.org

Hosted by the Cody Country Chamber of Commerce

The Chamber exists to support local businesses and professionals. With the 2026 Awards Gala, we're looking to bring a little Western elegance and shine to the Winter months while celebrating the hard work, innovation, and dedication that make our businesses and communities great.

📅 January 20, 2026
📍 Cody Cattle Company

👉 We'll see you there! Register now.

Thank You to 2026 Sponsors:

Be our first sponsor! Email macie@codychamber.org to save your spot.

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