STRATEGIC VISIT: PHOENIX

The Cobb Chamber’s 2026 Strategic Visit will take us to Phoenix, Arizona on October 18–21, 2026. Known for its bold innovation, rapid economic growth, and stunning desert landscape, Phoenix provides the perfect backdrop for exploring best practices that can inspire progress in Cobb County. Ranked #1 in economic development, Phoenix is a national leader in talent attraction, regional collaboration, sustainability, and key industries including advanced manufacturing, aerospace and defense, healthcare, bioscience, technology, and tourism.

Discover how Phoenix is managing rapid growth while advancing opportunity and prosperity. Get ready for big ideas and a little desert magic! Thank you to Presenting Sponsor, Brasfield & Gorrie.

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CHAMBER EVENTS

TUESDAY, APRIL 14

COBB YOUNG PROFESSIONALS BRAVES OUTING

Cobb Chamber & Truist Park
5:30 to 10 p.m.
Yearlong Presenting Sponsor: Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15

SMYRNA AREA COUNCIL

Brawner Hall
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Aaron Bisges, General Manager of StillFire Brewing, and Chief Brian Marcos, Smyrna Fire Department
Series Presenting Sponsor: Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Program Sponsor: Barrow Wrecker Service
Networking Sponsor: CROFT & Associates

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TUESDAY, APRIL 21

MARQUEE "TUESDAY"

Coca-Cola Roxy
9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Governor Brian Kemp
Marquee Sponsor: Superior Plumbing
Program Sponsors: Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP and Pinnacle Financial Partners

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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22

NORTHWEST COBB AREA COUNCIL

Acworth Community Center
7:30 to 9 a.m.
Shaping Tomorrow’s Workforce: Inside the Newest Cobb Innovation & Technology Academy
Series Presenting Sponsor: Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Program Sponsors: Crane Elder Law Firm and Credit Union of Georgia
Networking Sponsor: CROFT & Associates

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COMMUNITY EVENTS

SATURDAY,
APRIL 4

Sip, Connect & Network
Divinely Elegant Vines
3 to 5 p.m.

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SUNDAY, APRIL 5

Resurrection (Easter) Sunday and Pancake Breakfast
First Christian Church
9:30 a.m. to Noon

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MONDAY, APRIL 6

Optimizing Your Online Presence Through GA4 (Google Analytics) Webinar
KSU Webinar | 10 a.m.

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TUESDAY, APRIL 7