The Montrose Chamber’s New Normal It’s interesting to reflect back on how much we missed the “old normal” and how frightened and even resentful we were of a “new normal.” However, as we have resumed in-person events again this year and as we continue to plan our much anticipated Montrose Craft Beer Fest 2022 and […]
It’s Time for the Hometown Country Fair! Your Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce is busily preparing for one of our community’s premier family events. On Saturday, April 30 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. the annual Hometown County Fair, now in its 16th year, returns to Crescenta Valley Park. What makes the Fair so fun? […]
Montrose is in Bloom Spring is finally here and we have a slew of exciting upcoming events for families and businesses! Be sure to check out all of them below. Our unique Easter event was so well-received last year that we decided to bring it back as an annual event! The last day to place […]
March ‘Madness’ Comes to the Crescenta Valley Be prepared for some crazy happenings this month. March is the first month of spring – officially this year it’s March 20 – and while temperatures start warming, gardens spring to life and new leaves appear on our trees, there is always the unexpected blast of cold, rainy, […]
Marching Together into Spring With the recent winter coronavirus surge subsiding and mask mandates changing, we are starting to feel really united and especially optimistic. At the beginning of the year we at the Chamber decided to pause having in-person events but we now feel confident to once again host in-person events. Please be sure […]
A Hard ‘Goodbye’ but Also a Wonderful New ‘Hello’ We are starting off 2022 with a hard goodbye to our 2020-21 MVCC president Raffi Ashdjian. Raffi brought a multifaceted perspective to the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce. Between his experience at the Glendale Area Schools Credit Union as the director of Marketing and Business Development […]
The Days of Wine and Roses Why is February so special? The hectic Christmas and holiday season has passed, the Super Bowl will soon be a memory and we still have a couple of months before our taxes are due. So what is the big deal surrounding February? More than any other time of the […]
Coming Together in the New Year Happy New Year! As we enter another year during a still unprecedented time, we can’t help but ask ourselves how our resolutions will be different this year. It feels as though the only hope we’ve held on to for the last (almost) two years is that we return to […]
2022: It’s Going To Be A Very Good Year Now that 2021 is behind us and the fizz from the champagne bubbles is beginning to settle, check out the plans we have for 2022! Due to safety and health concerns, our Chamber has decided to cancel the Jan. 19 CV Chamber Board Installation and Mary […]
‘Tis the Season to Shop Local As we enter December with full hearts, ready to finish our holiday shopping, we must remember that many of our Montrose shops are owned and operated by local families and they need our collective love and support this holiday season. As the quote states, “Behind every small business is […]