BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Thornton OED - ECPv6.18.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Thornton OED X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://businessinthornton.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Thornton OED REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20250309T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20251102T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20260308T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20261101T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20270314T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20271107T080000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:MDT DTSTART:20280312T090000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20281105T080000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260612T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260612T163000 DTSTAMP:20260609T185716Z CREATED:20260609T185709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T185716Z UID:10002079-1781280000-1781281800@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Deja Foods Ribbon Cutting DESCRIPTION:Join the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerce and the Office of Economic Development as we celebrate a new Thornton Business! \nDeja Foods Ribbon Cutting\nDate: June 12\nTime: 4pm\nLocation: 451 E 84th Ave.\, Thornton CO URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/deja-foods-ribbon-cutting/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260616T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260616T130000 DTSTAMP:20260602T175003Z CREATED:20260602T175003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T175003Z UID:10002077-1781611200-1781614800@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Customize AI: Learn how to Create Custom Prompts Tools and Tips DESCRIPTION:Customize AI: Learn how to Create Custom Prompts Tools and Tips\nšŸ“… June 16\, 2026\nšŸ•’ 12:00 PM\nšŸ“ Online \nPresenter: SCORE \nWorkshop Description: \nIn this virtual SCORE Denver session\, Iā€™ll show you how to create custom prompts that match your voice\, set up AI tools tailored to how you actually run your business\, and learn the small tips that make a huge difference. \nYouā€™ll leave with prompts and tools built for your business\, not someone elseā€™s. Perfect for small business owners\, solopreneurs\, coaches\, and service providers who want AI that works the way they do. \nNo experience needed. Have your laptop ready and a task youā€™ve been putting off\, weā€™ll get it checked off your list. \nĀ  \nRegister Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/customize-ai-learn-how-to-create-custom-prompts-tools-and-tips/ LOCATION:Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center\, 550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170\, Thornton\, CO\, 80229\, United States CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center GEO:39.8693438;-104.9798212 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center 550 E. Thornton Parkway Suite 170 Thornton CO 80229 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170:geo:-104.9798212,39.8693438 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260616T131500 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260616T134500 DTSTAMP:20260609T171624Z CREATED:20260609T171557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T171624Z UID:10002078-1781615700-1781617500@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:RedPoint Center Ribbon Cutting DESCRIPTION:Join the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerce and the Office of Economic Development as we celebrate a new Thornton Business! \n\nRedPoint Center Ribbon Cutting \nDate: June 16 \nTime: 1:15 PM \nLocation: 9025 Grant St Suite 100\, Thornton\, CO 80229 URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/redpoint-center-ribbon-cutting/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260617T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260617T130000 DTSTAMP:20260508T191719Z CREATED:20251215T190552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260508T191719Z UID:10002041-1781686800-1781701200@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Food Truck Certification Event DESCRIPTION:Food Truck Certification Event\nDate: Wednesday\, June 17Ā \nTime: 9:00 AM ā€“ 1:00 PM\nLocation: HCA HealthONE Mountain Ridge ā€“ Parking lot on the NW corner of Grant St & Russell Blvd \nCalling all food truck owners! The City of Thornton is hosting a one-stop\, drive-through style Food Truck Inspection & Registration Event\, designed to make it easier and faster for you to get fully certified to operate in Thornton. \nThornton Fire Department\nšŸ“§ FireDept@ThorntonCo.gov\nšŸ“ž 303-538-7658 \nLearn More and Register Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/food-truck-certification-event-6-17-26/ CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260618T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260618T183000 DTSTAMP:20250605T182533Z CREATED:20250130T203700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T182533Z UID:10001089-1781802000-1781807400@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Chamber Connect Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Join the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerceā€™s Chamber Connect networking event\, occurring every 3rd Thursday of the month at 5pm! \n*This is not a City of Thornton event* \nVisit www.thorntonareachamber.com for more details URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/chamber-connect-networking-event/2026-06-18/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260622T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260622T170000 DTSTAMP:20260609T185848Z CREATED:20260609T185842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T185848Z UID:10002080-1782145800-1782147600@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:K1 Speed Ribbon Cutting DESCRIPTION:Join the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerce and the Office of Economic Development as we celebrate a new Thornton Business! \nK1 Speed Ribbon Cutting\nDate: June 22\nTime: 4:30pm\nLocation: 16059 Grant St\, Thornton\, CO 80023 URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/k1-speed-ribbon-cutting/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260624T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260624T170000 DTSTAMP:20260602T174624Z CREATED:20260602T174624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T174624Z UID:10002076-1782315000-1782320400@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Cybersecurity and Fraud Protection DESCRIPTION:Cybersecurity and Fraud Protection\nšŸ“… June 24th\nšŸ•’ 3:30 ā€“ 5:00 PM\nšŸ“ In Person at the Alliance Center\n550 Thornton Pkwy Suite 170\, Thornton\, CO 80229 \nPresented by Andy Figueroa (Vice President\, Senior Business Consultant) with Chase Bank \nWorkshop Description: \n\nWhy cybersecurity matters for every business: How cyberattacks can impact operations\, finances\, customer trust\, and reputationā€”and why even small or niche businesses are targets (often via automated\, opportunistic attacks)\nHow to recognize common attacks: The mechanics\, red flags\, and response steps for threats like social engineering\, phishing\, smishing\, vishing\, Business Email Compromise (BEC)\, ransomware\, and AI-enabled scams\nPractical ā€œwhat to doā€ guidance when something feels suspicious: How to slow down\, verify identity/payment changes via a second trusted channel\, avoid clicking unknown links/attachments\, and use reporting/escalation processes\nPreventive controls every business should implement: Core protective habits and controls like multifactor authentication (MFA)\, securing devices and networks\, keeping software patched/updated\, and setting boundaries for safe and responsible AI use\nBuilding a security-first culture through training and practice: Why most incidents start with simple mistakes\, how regular training and simulations (like phishing tests) reduce risk\, and an end-of-session exercise using real-world scenarios to apply what you learned.\n\nĀ  \nRegister Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/cybersecurity-and-fraud-protection/ LOCATION:Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center\, 550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170\, Thornton\, CO\, 80229\, United States CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center GEO:39.8693438;-104.9798212 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center 550 E. Thornton Parkway Suite 170 Thornton CO 80229 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170:geo:-104.9798212,39.8693438 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260716T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260716T183000 DTSTAMP:20250605T182533Z CREATED:20250130T203700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T182533Z UID:10001090-1784221200-1784226600@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Chamber Connect Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Join the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerceā€™s Chamber Connect networking event\, occurring every 3rd Thursday of the month at 5pm! \n*This is not a City of Thornton event* \nVisit www.thorntonareachamber.com for more details URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/chamber-connect-networking-event/2026-07-16/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260813T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260813T130000 DTSTAMP:20260810T231046Z CREATED:20260730T150856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T231046Z UID:10002081-1786622400-1786626000@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Marketing with AI DESCRIPTION:Marketing with AI\nšŸ“… Thursday\, August 13\nšŸ•’ 12:00 ā€“ 1:00 PM\nšŸ“ Zoom \nPresenter: SCORE \nJoin us for a one hour webinar as Jam Anderson walks you through proven steps and AI tools that will elevate your marketing performance and client awareness. Jam will show how you can use AI tools like Claude\, ChatGPT or Gemini to build your brand\, identify your customer avatar\, and then create marketing campaigns that put you on track to show up everywhere you need to be while running your business. \nAs the successful founder of Jamout.AI\, she shares helpful insights into the use of AI especially for other small business owners. In this session Jam shares helpful insights into the following marketing topics for small businesses. \n\nLeading AI tools that help you with Marketing your products or services\nQuick steps that help you build your brand through AI\nCreating and working with your customer avatar\nUsing AI to automate your outreach to new and existing customers\nExploring helpful ways to use AI as part of your marketing strategy\n\nRegister Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/marketing-with-ai/ LOCATION:Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center\, 550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170\, Thornton\, CO\, 80229\, United States CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center GEO:39.8693438;-104.9798212 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center 550 E. Thornton Parkway Suite 170 Thornton CO 80229 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170:geo:-104.9798212,39.8693438 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260814T084500 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260814T090000 DTSTAMP:20260805T194711Z CREATED:20260805T193742Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T194711Z UID:10002087-1786697100-1786698000@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:DICK'S House of Sport Thornton Ribbon Cutting DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate a new Thornton Business! \nDICKā€™S House of Sport Thornton Ribbon Cutting\nDate: Friday\, August 14\nTime: 8:45 AM\nLocation: 16401 Washington St\, Thornton CO 80023\nWebsite: https://stores.dickssportinggoods.com/co/thornton/1610/Ā  URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/dicks-house-of-sport-thornton-ribbon-cutting/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260820T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260820T120000 DTSTAMP:20260810T202718Z CREATED:20260805T200010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T202718Z UID:10002089-1787223600-1787227200@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Colorado Sales Tax 201 DESCRIPTION:Colorado Sales Tax 201\nšŸ“… Thursday\, August 20\nšŸ•’ 11:00 AM ā€“ 12:00 PM\nšŸ“ Zoom \nPresenter: SCORE \nIn Colorado a single sale can be taxed by the state\, the county\, the city\, and sometimes a special district all at once\, and thereā€™s a specific code that tells you exactly which of those apply to your sale ā€“ get it wrong\, and you end up collecting and paying the wrong amount to the wrong places. \nIt also helps to know that not all your revenue is taxable: what you sell in total (gross sales) and what actually gets taxed (taxable sales) are two different numbers\, and certain sales can be excluded or reduced through exemptions and deductions\, as long as you can document them. \nIn this intermediate workshop\, we will discuss: \n\nReviewing Colorado state and local sales tax returns and what information is required\nComparing your POS and accounting reports to the sales tax return. Why donā€™t they match?\nWhat a Jurisdiction Code is and why it is important\nHow to find the correct Jurisdiction Code\nWhat you collected vs. what you owe\nGross sales vs. Taxable sales\, Exemptions and Deductions\nQ&A\n\nĀ  \nRegister Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/colorado-sales-tax-201-2/ LOCATION:Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center\, 550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170\, Thornton\, CO\, 80229\, United States CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center GEO:39.8693438;-104.9798212 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center 550 E. Thornton Parkway Suite 170 Thornton CO 80229 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170:geo:-104.9798212,39.8693438 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260820T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260820T200000 DTSTAMP:20260730T151546Z CREATED:20260730T151546Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T151546Z UID:10002086-1787248800-1787256000@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Business Appreciation Party DESCRIPTION:Business Appreciation Party\nDate: Thursday\, August 20\nTime: 6:00 ā€“ 8:00 PM\nLocation: Malibu Jackā€™s Thornton\n10001 Grant St\, Thornton\, CO 80229 \nConnect with fellow professionals while enjoying delicious food\, refreshing drinks\, fun games\, and great company. \nRegister Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/business-appreciation-party-2/ CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260828T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260828T113000 DTSTAMP:20260818T231653Z CREATED:20260818T231553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T231653Z UID:10002092-1787914800-1787916600@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Grab and Crab Cajun Seafood Ribbon Cutting DESCRIPTION:Join the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerce and the Office of Economic Development as we celebrate a new Thornton Business! \nGrab and Crab Cajun Seafood Ribbon Cutting\nDate: Friday\, August 28\nTime: 11am\nLocation: 3909 East 120th Avenue\, Thornton\, CO 80233 URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/grab-and-crab-cajun-seafood/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260829T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260829T200000 DTSTAMP:20260805T194945Z CREATED:20260805T194945Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T194945Z UID:10002088-1788015600-1788033600@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Bites on the Block DESCRIPTION:Bites on the Block presented by the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerce\nDate: Saturday\, August 29\nTime: 3:00 ā€“ 8:00 PM\nLocation: Eastlake\, Thornton (Intersection of Lake Ave and 1st St) \nĀ  \nRegister Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/bites-on-the-block-2026/ LOCATION:Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center\, 550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170\, Thornton\, CO\, 80229\, United States CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center GEO:39.8693438;-104.9798212 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center 550 E. Thornton Parkway Suite 170 Thornton CO 80229 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170:geo:-104.9798212,39.8693438 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260909T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260909T130000 DTSTAMP:20260810T232045Z CREATED:20260810T232045Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T232045Z UID:10002091-1788955200-1788958800@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Business Safety and Camera Placement in Action DESCRIPTION:Business Safety and Camera Placement in Action\nšŸ“… Wednesday\, September 9\nšŸ•’ 12:00 PM ā€“ 1:00 PM\nšŸ“ Malibu Jackā€™s ā€“ 10001 Grant St\, Thornton\, CO 80229 \nPresenter: Thornton PD \nPut the concepts from our previous Business Safety classes into practice with guidance from the Thornton Police Department. Prior to the class\, participating businesses will receive an on-site visit from a Thornton Police officer who will conduct a walkthrough of the property\, evaluate existing or proposed security camera systems\, assess camera placement\, and identify opportunities to improve visibility and overall safety. Officers will also discuss any business-specific concerns and provide tailored recommendations. \nDuring this class\, the Thornton Police Department will share common observations and lessons learned from the site visits\, highlighting best practices and real-world examples. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from one another\, ask questions\, and discuss practical strategies for improving the safety and security of their businesses. \nEMAIL NOW TO SCHEDULE YOUR FREE WALK THROUGH WITH AN OFFICER PRIOR TO THE CLASS AT tpd.businessSafety@thorntonco.gov \nĀ  \nRegister Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/business-safety-and-camera-placement-in-action/ LOCATION:Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center\, 550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170\, Thornton\, CO\, 80229\, United States CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center GEO:39.8693438;-104.9798212 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center 550 E. Thornton Parkway Suite 170 Thornton CO 80229 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170:geo:-104.9798212,39.8693438 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260915T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260915T170000 DTSTAMP:20260827T152929Z CREATED:20260827T152929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T152929Z UID:10002094-1789488000-1789491600@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Scaling Up Your Small Business DESCRIPTION:Scaling Up Your Small Business\nšŸ“… September 15\, 2026\nšŸ•’ 4:00 ā€“ 5:00 PM\nšŸ“ Online \nPresenter: SCORE \nYouā€™ve been successful in starting your own small business. Thatā€™s a huge accomplishment\, because 20% fail in the first year. But now what? \nTake an hour with SCORE and Thornton Alliance Business Center to learn about putting your small business in growth mode. In future sessions there will be lots of time to talk about sales and marketing and finances. But\, for this hour weā€™re going to talk about two key ingredients for success; the right strategies and the right people. \nIn this session weā€™ll look at the typical challenges to growth for small companies. Next\, weā€™ll look at how research and strategy and regular reviews can result in successful plans for the future. Finally\, to make things work as you grow\, weā€™ll look at how to organize your most precious resource\, people. \nYou will still need to market and sell your products or services. To do so successfully\, join us as we talk about the importance of the right strategies and the right people.\nAt this session\, attendees will have a chance to: \n\nUnderstand what has to change for a start-up to shift into sustainable growth\nRecognize some of the typical challenges growing companies face\nLearn about organizing the efforts and attention for yourself and your employees\nEvaluate different approaches to delegating work\nConsider how to organize for growth while also developing leaders\n\nRegister Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/scaling-up-your-small-business/ LOCATION:Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center\, 550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170\, Thornton\, CO\, 80229\, United States CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center GEO:39.8693438;-104.9798212 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center 550 E. Thornton Parkway Suite 170 Thornton CO 80229 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170:geo:-104.9798212,39.8693438 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260917T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260917T183000 DTSTAMP:20250605T182533Z CREATED:20250130T203700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T182533Z UID:10001092-1789664400-1789669800@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Chamber Connect Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Join the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerceā€™s Chamber Connect networking event\, occurring every 3rd Thursday of the month at 5pm! \n*This is not a City of Thornton event* \nVisit www.thorntonareachamber.com for more details URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/chamber-connect-networking-event/2026-09-17/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260924T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260924T193000 DTSTAMP:20260910T143326Z CREATED:20260910T143326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T143326Z UID:10002095-1790271000-1790278200@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:ABAC & CHCC Co-Hosted Mixer DESCRIPTION:Alliance Business Assistance Center (ABAC) & Colorado Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (CHCC) Co-Hosted Mixer\nDate: Thursday\, September 24\nTime: 5:30 ā€“ 7:30 PM\nLocation: Real de Minas ā€“ 10180 Grant St\, Thornton\, CO 80229 \nCome celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at our joint ABAC and CHCC networking party! \nRegister Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/abac-chcc-co-hosted-mixer/ CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261013T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261013T170000 DTSTAMP:20260923T185608Z CREATED:20260923T185608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T185608Z UID:10002097-1791907200-1791910800@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Last-Minute Holiday Marketing: Building a Digital Marketing Push That Converts DESCRIPTION:Last-Minute Holiday Marketing: Building a Digital Marketing Push That Converts\nšŸ“… October 13\, 2026\nšŸ•’ 4:00 ā€“ 5:00 PM\nšŸ“ Online \nPresenter: SCORE \nJoin the Thornton Alliance Business Center and SCORE for a timely and action-oriented holiday marketing plan you can execute quickly! \nDesigned for our local small business owners who gain revenue during the holiday season\, weā€™ll cover many helpful topics on how to make the most of this holiday season. \n\nHow to create a four-week content calendar\nWhy emotional storytelling is important during the holidays\nHow compelling social media content can convert consumers\nWhy meaningful gift-giving matters\nThe importance of giveaways and limited-time offers\nHow newsletters can improve your conversion rate\nThe importance of being found in local searches\nThe importance of sharing positive reviews\n\nRegister Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/last-minute-holiday-marketing/ LOCATION:Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center\, 550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170\, Thornton\, CO\, 80229\, United States CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center GEO:39.8693438;-104.9798212 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center 550 E. Thornton Parkway Suite 170 Thornton CO 80229 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170:geo:-104.9798212,39.8693438 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261015T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261015T183000 DTSTAMP:20250605T182533Z CREATED:20250130T203700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T182533Z UID:10001093-1792083600-1792089000@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Chamber Connect Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Join the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerceā€™s Chamber Connect networking event\, occurring every 3rd Thursday of the month at 5pm! \n*This is not a City of Thornton event* \nVisit www.thorntonareachamber.com for more details URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/chamber-connect-networking-event/2026-10-15/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261023T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261023T153000 DTSTAMP:20261022T190307Z CREATED:20261022T190022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T190307Z UID:10002100-1792767600-1792769400@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:El Jefe Cafe and Cocktails Ribbon Cutting DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate a new Thornton Business! \nEl Jefe Cafe and Cocktails Ribbon Cutting\nDate: Friday\, October 23\nTime: 3:00 PM\nLocation: 2300 E 120th Ave Thornton\, Colorado 80233 URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/el-jefe-ribbon-cutting/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261029T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261029T093000 DTSTAMP:20260826T222201Z CREATED:20260826T222201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T222201Z UID:10002093-1793262600-1793266200@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Business Resource Meeting DESCRIPTION:Date: Thursday\, October 29\nTime: 8:30 AM ā€“ 9:30 AM\nLocation: Living Spaces\n16395 Washington St\, Thornton\, CO 80023 \nThis one-hour\, interactive session features updates and resources\, networking with local business owners\, a Q&A\, and direct connections to city departments and community partners. \nĀ  \nLearn More and Register Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/business-resource-meeting-oct-29/ CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261104T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261104T130000 DTSTAMP:20260810T231817Z CREATED:20260810T231645Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T231817Z UID:10002090-1793793600-1793797200@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Emergency Planning II: Building Your Emergency Binder DESCRIPTION:Emergency Planning II: Building Your Emergency Binder\nšŸ“… Wednesday\, November 4\nšŸ•’ 12:00 PM ā€“ 1:00 PM\nšŸ“ Topgolf ā€“Ā 16011 Grant St\, Thornton\, CO 80023 \nPresenter: Thornton PD \nTake the next step in preparing your business for emergencies by creating a customized emergency preparedness binder. Building on the concepts introduced in Emergency Planning I\, this hands-on session will help you organize critical information\, procedures\, contacts\, and reference materials into a practical resource your team can rely on during an emergency. \nYour completed binder will serve as both a real-time incident response guide and an ongoing training tool for employees\, helping ensure your business can respond quickly\, effectively\, and with confidence when unexpected situations arise. Whether youā€™re refining an existing plan or creating one for the first time\, youā€™ll leave with a structured resource designed to strengthen your businessā€™s resilience and preparedness. \nNote: You do not need to have attended Emergency Planning I to participate in this workshop. \nĀ  \nRegister Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/emergency-planning-ii-building-your-emergency-binder/ LOCATION:Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center\, 550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170\, Thornton\, CO\, 80229\, United States CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center GEO:39.8693438;-104.9798212 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Alliance / Alianza Business Assistance Center 550 E. Thornton Parkway Suite 170 Thornton CO 80229 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=550 E. Thornton Parkway\, Suite 170:geo:-104.9798212,39.8693438 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261105T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261105T183000 DTSTAMP:20261006T163834Z CREATED:20261006T163834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T163834Z UID:10002099-1793896200-1793903400@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Fall Business Networking Party DESCRIPTION:Business Networking Party\nDate: Thursday\, November 5\nTime: 4:30 ā€“ 6:30 PM\nLocation: K1 Speed Thornton ā€“ 16059 Grant St\, Thornton\, CO 80023 \nšŸ On your mark\, get set\, GO! \nJoin us for go-kart racing at the new K1 Speed in Thornton while connecting with local business owners and professionals! Enjoy networking\, food and drinks\, games and activities\, and prizesā€”all in a fun and energetic setting. Bring your business cards\, make new connections\, and unwind at this unique networking event. \nAdults only. \nRegister Here URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/fall-business-networking-party/ CATEGORIES:Alianza Business Assistance Center,Alliance Business Assistance Center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261106T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261106T103000 DTSTAMP:20261022T190634Z CREATED:20261022T190219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T190634Z UID:10002101-1793957400-1793961000@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Going\, Going\, Gone! Ribbon Cutting DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate a new Thornton Business! \nGoing\, Going\, Gone! Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening\nDate: Friday\, November 6\nTime: 9:30 AM\nLocation: 16521 Washington Street\, Thornton\, CO 80020 URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/going-going-gone-ribbon-cutting/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261116T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261116T123000 DTSTAMP:20261022T190753Z CREATED:20261022T190747Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261022T190753Z UID:10002102-1794830400-1794832200@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Sploot Ribbon Cutting DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate a new Thornton Business! \nSploot Ribbon Cutting\nDate: Monday\, November 16\nTime: 12:00 PM\nLocation: 4243 E 136th Ave\, Suite 348 Thornton\, CO 80602 URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/sploot-ribbon-cutting/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261119T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261119T183000 DTSTAMP:20250605T182533Z CREATED:20250130T203700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T182533Z UID:10001094-1795107600-1795113000@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Chamber Connect Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Join the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerceā€™s Chamber Connect networking event\, occurring every 3rd Thursday of the month at 5pm! \n*This is not a City of Thornton event* \nVisit www.thorntonareachamber.com for more details URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/chamber-connect-networking-event/2026-11-19/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261217T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261217T183000 DTSTAMP:20250605T182533Z CREATED:20250130T203700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T182533Z UID:10001095-1797526800-1797532200@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Chamber Connect Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Join the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerceā€™s Chamber Connect networking event\, occurring every 3rd Thursday of the month at 5pm! \n*This is not a City of Thornton event* \nVisit www.thorntonareachamber.com for more details URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/chamber-connect-networking-event/2026-12-17/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270121T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270121T183000 DTSTAMP:20250605T182533Z CREATED:20250130T203700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T182533Z UID:10001096-1800550800-1800556200@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Chamber Connect Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Join the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerceā€™s Chamber Connect networking event\, occurring every 3rd Thursday of the month at 5pm! \n*This is not a City of Thornton event* \nVisit www.thorntonareachamber.com for more details URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/chamber-connect-networking-event/2027-01-21/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20270218T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20270218T183000 DTSTAMP:20250605T182533Z CREATED:20250130T203700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T182533Z UID:10001097-1802970000-1802975400@businessinthornton.com SUMMARY:Chamber Connect Networking Event DESCRIPTION:Join the Thornton Area Chamber of Commerceā€™s Chamber Connect networking event\, occurring every 3rd Thursday of the month at 5pm! \n*This is not a City of Thornton event* \nVisit www.thorntonareachamber.com for more details URL:https://businessinthornton.com/event/chamber-connect-networking-event/2027-02-18/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR