September 17th, 2026


Join more than 600 business, civic, nonprofit, and community leaders for the Bronx Chamber of Commerce's 2026 Annual Gala, Hustle. Heart. History. The Bronx as the Blueprint for Growth.


As the Chamber's premier annual celebration and fundraiser, the Gala brings together the people and organizations driving the Bronx forward. This year's theme honors the borough's rich history, unwavering resilience, and entrepreneurial spirit—recognizing that the Bronx has long served as a blueprint for innovation, opportunity, and inclusive economic growth.


Together, we'll celebrate the outstanding businesses, leaders, and changemakers whose vision and dedication continue to strengthen our borough while reflecting on the Bronx's remarkable momentum and the exciting future ahead. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable evening of networking, inspiration, and celebration.

Meet Our 2026 Honorees Explore Sponsorships, Tickets & Tables

2026 HONOREES


Joseph P. Kelleher Award of Excellence

Anthony Mormile

Orange Bank & Trust Company

Corporate Partner of the Year

DoorDash

Developer of the Year

Elizabeth Velez

Velez Organization

Business of the Year

Joseph Coleman

RiteCheck

Bronx Champion in Government

Hon. Nathalia Fernandez

 New York State Senator

Sponsorships, Tables, And Tickets


SPONSORSHIPS

Showcase your brand to more than 600 influential business, government, nonprofit, and community leaders while demonstrating your commitment to the Bronx. Explore sponsorship opportunities designed to maximize your visibility.

  • Bronx Champion ($25,000)

    • 30 second video promoting your business to be played at the Gala during dinner, which will also be available for viewing on our website
    • 4 tables of 10
    • Gold page ad in our Keepsake Directory Journal
    • Interview on a Friday Extra segment
    • Logo featured on our gala home page
    • Enhanced Recognition on signage, social media and all marketing done for the Gala

  • Bronx Hero ($20,000)

    •  3 tables of 10
    • Gold page ad in our Keepsake Directory Journal
    • Interview on a Friday Extra segment
    • Logo featured on our Gala website home page
    • Enhanced Recognition on signage, social media and all marketing done for the Gala

  • Bronx Entertainment Sponsor ($15,000)

    • Your logo featured on sign at front stage near the entertainment the whole evening
    • Recognition onstage from our celebrity guests throughout the evening
    • 2 tables of 10
    • Gold page ad in our Keepsake Directory Journal
    • Logo featured on our Gala website home page
    • Recognition on signage, social media and all marketing done for the Gala

  • Bronx Partner ($10,000)

    • Sponsor Bronx Chamber Membership for 4 businesses
    • 2 tables of 10
    • Gold page ad in our Keepsake Directory Journal
    • Logo featured on our Gala website home page
    • Recognition on signage, social media and all marketing done for the Gala

  • Bronx Supporter ($5,000)

    • Sponsor Bronx Chamber Membership for 2 businesses
    • 1 table of 10
    • Full page ad in our Keepsake Directory Journal – on a first come, first served basis
    • Logo featured on our website home page
    • Recognition on signage, social media and all marketing done for the Gala

TABLES & TICKETS

Reserve your seat at one of the Bronx's premier business celebrations. Whether you're hosting clients, recognizing your team, or attending as an individual, tables and tickets offer an unforgettable evening of networking, celebration, and connection.

  • Prospective Member Table ($4,500)

    $4,500 FOR TABLE OF 10 

  • Prospective Member Ticket ($500)

    One ticket to the 2026 Bronx Chamber Annual Gala

  • Member Table ($3,500)

    $3,500 FOR TABLE OF 10

  • Member Ticket ($400)

    One ticket to the 2026 Bronx Chamber of Commerce Annual Gala