Hyannis, MA — September 22, 2025— The Greater Hyannis Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce its 43rd Annual Meeting & Awards Ceremony, taking place on Thursday, October 9, 2025, from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM at the brand-new Margaritaville Resort in Hyannis. This year’s celebration brings a touch of the tropics to Cape Cod with a Hawaiian theme, encouraging guests to trade their business attire for floral shirts, island dresses, and festive aloha spirit.
The evening will feature a cocktail hour with tropical-inspired beverages, a buffet dinner, and the presentation of the Chamber’s prestigious annual business and community awards. Guests can also look forward to prizes for the best Hawaiian-themed looks.
Honoring Local Excellence
The Chamber is proud to recognize outstanding businesses and individuals whose contributions strengthen the fabric of our community:
• Business of the Year: Comfort Inn, Hyannis
• Small Business of the Year: Ideal Butchery and Marketplace, Hyannis
• Henry C. Farnham Unsung Hero Award: Talita da Rocha, Vacation Cape Cod
• John F. Kennedy Jr. Community Service Award: Housing Assistance Corporation
• Patrick M. Butler Citizen of the Year: Lisa Oliver, The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod
“These awards celebrate the best of our community—the businesses, leaders, and unsung heroes who make Barnstable and Cape Cod thrive,” said Marty Bruemmel, President & CEO of the Greater Hyannis Chamber of Commerce. “We’re thrilled to honor their accomplishments and share in an evening of networking, celebration, and island-inspired fun.”
Event Details
Date & Time: Thursday, October 9, 2025, 5:00 – 8:00 PM
Location: Margaritaville Resort, Hyannis
Tickets: $85 per person; tables of 10 available
Reserve Your Spot Today! www.Hyannis.com/Events
Sponsors
Sponsors: Cape Cod 5, CCB Media, iHeart Media Cape Cod, Cape Cod Healthcare, Coxswain Media, Cape Cod Divorce and Mediation, Lemonadio, Island Cafe and Grill, Cape Cod’s 102.3/106.5
This year’s event is made possible thanks to the generous support of our sponsors.
Underwriting Sponsor: The Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod
The Greater Hyannis Chamber of Commerce continues to be the leader in business and economic promotion for the seven villages of Barnstable. Join us as we reflect on the past year’s successes, recognize our award recipients, and set the course for another strong year—tropical flair included!