Volunteer with YP & Help-The-Hooch: Oct. 18th
Every year, Keep Columbus Beautiful partners with Columbus Water Works to clean 105 tons of trash from the Chattahoochee River, which supplies 100% of the daily water for Middle Chattahoochee Communities. This year marks the 31st Help-the-Hooch Cleanup and Watershed Festival. Join us for the Tri Community Cleanup on Saturday, Oct. 18th, followed by the Watershed Thank-You Festival with food, drinks, entertainment, and free t-shirts (while supplies last).
Register to Volunteer Here.
YP Meet Up: October 2025
Join YP and One Small Step after work on Thursday, October 2nd, 2025,
anytime from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at the Nonic Rooftop Bar.
Just show up; no registration is required.
YP Meet Up: September 2025
Join YP after work on Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025, from 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM at Jarfly..
Just show up; no registration is required.
Cocktails & Company: August 2025
Mark your calendars for Thursday, August 28th, 2025, at 5:30 PM at the CSU Illges Gallery for Cocktails & Company, presented by Synovus, with Columbus State University President, Dr. Stuart Rayfield.
*This event is only for young professionals ages 21-40.*
Register to attend Here: Young Professionals Cocktails and Company - August 2025
YP Meet Up: August 2025
Join YP after work Tuesday, August 19th, 2025
from 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM at BMerrell's.
Just show up; no registration is required.
YP Meet Up: July 2025
Join YP after work next Thursday, July 24th, 2025
from 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM at Stirrup Trouble.
Just show up; no registration is required.
YP Board Meet & Greet
Are you interested in learning more about joining the YP Board or just want to get to know them better?
Join us at Jarfly on June 26th from 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM for a meet & greet.
No registration required.
YP Meet Up: June 2025
Join YP after work next Tuesday, June 17th, 2025
from 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM at Super Regular.
Just show up; no registration is required.
Cocktails & Company: May 2025
Mark your calendars for Thursday, May 29th, 2025, at 5:30 PM at the Columbus Country Club for Cocktails & Company, presented by Synovus, with Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel with Aflac Inc., Audrey Boone Tillman.
*This event is only for young professionals ages 21-40.*
Register to attend Here:
YP Meet Up: May 2025
Join YP after work next Tuesday, May 6th, 2025
from 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM at SaltCellar.
Just show up; no registration is required.
YP Meet Up: April 2025
Join YP after work next Thursday, April 17th, 2025
from 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
at the Rooftop Bar at Hotel Indigo.
Just show up; no registration is required.
Finance Matters
Join us at the new Synovus Place building at noon on Wednesday, April 9th, 2025, to hear from Market Intelligence Experts, Cal Evans and Brooke Blackwell, as we discuss the current market outlook and effects of regulatory changes for our related job industries. A light lunch will be provided.
This event is open to Young Professionals ages 21-40.
RSVP Here: YP Finance Matters
Cocktails and Company - March 2025
Mark your calendars for Thursday, March 20th, 2025, at 5:30 PM at the Green Island Country Club for the first Cocktails & Company event of the year, presented by Synovus, with the new President and CEO of VisitColumbusGA Ashley Woitena.
This event is only for young professionals ages 21-40.*
Register to attend Here: Young Professionals Cocktails and Company - March 2025
YP Meet Up: March 2025
Join us for a YP Meet-up at Scofflaw Brewing on Tuesday, March 11th, 2025,
from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
No RSVP is required.
2025 YP Kickoff
Mark your calendars for the Columbus Georgia Young Professionals 2025 Kickoff presented by Georgia Power! You'll learn what the program has to offer as well as mingle with other young professionals while enjoying hors d'oeuvres and drinks. We will be sharing exciting updates coming to our program within the next year. This is sure to be a fun and informative evening.
*Must be 21 or older to attend.
RSVP Here: 2025 YP Kickoff
YP meet Up: February 2025
Join us for a YP Meet-up at Mix Market on Tuesday, February 18th, 2025,
from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
No RSVP is required.
POSTPONED::YP Meet Up: January 2025
Due to weather concerns, this event has been postponed.
Join us for a YP Meet-up at Jarfly on Tuesday, January 21st, 2025, from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM.
No RSVP is required.
Leadership Edge: December 2024
Join us for an exciting Leadership Edge event on Tuesday, December 3rd, featuring Jamie Thomas, Sr. Director of Mission Advancement at Enrichment Services Program with special guest speaker & author Brian K. Fitzpatrick. We will discuss "Building Leadership Resilience - Resisting the Urge to Quit."
Register NOW to secure your seat at this inspiring luncheon.
Lunch will be provided.
***This event is for Young Professionals only, ages 21 - 40.***
Register Here: 2024 Young Professionals Leadership Edge - December
YP Meet Up: November 2024
Join us for a YP Meet UP at Stirrup Trouble's new craft cocktail lounge on Wednesday, November 20th, 2024 from 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM.
Cocktails & Company; November 2024
Mark your calendars for Thursday, November 14th, 2024, at 5:30 PM at Nonic Rooftop Bar for Cocktails & Company, presented by Synovus, with the President of The Cotton Companies, Chris Woodruff. Chris has been instrumental in casting the vision and in leading the effort to redevelop multiple areas of our community into thriving multi-use areas like Highside Market, Midcity Yards, and Fetch Park.
*This event is only for young professionals ages 21-40.*
Register Here: 2024 Young Professionals Cocktails and Company - November (columbusgachamber.com)
What's On The Ballot?
Join us at the City Services Center on Oct. 1st for a conversation with Director of Elections and Registrations, Nancy Boren. Lunch will be provided.
RSVP Today: 2024 Young Professionals What's On The Ballot (columbusgachamber.com)
YP Meet Up: September 2024
Join us Monday, September 16th, 2024 for trivia at Fetch Park. Come pet some pups, play trivia, make some new friends, and win prizes.
Entry is free for humans, pups are extra. Learn more about being your dog here.
Cocktails & Company: August 2024
Mark your calendars for Thursday, August 22nd, 2024, at 5:30 PM at The Food Mill for Cocktails & Company, presented by Synovus, with Executive Director Olivia Amos.
Reserve your seat today!
YP Meet Up: August 2024
Join YP after work next Thursday, August 15th
from 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
at the Rooftop Bar at Hotel Indigo.
Just show up; no registration is required.
Leadership Edge: August 2024
Join us for an exciting Leadership Edge event on Monday, August 12th, featuring Denise Eckley with Goodwill! We will discuss what to know when you want to talk to your boss about a problem, raise, promotion, etc.
Register Now to secure your seat at this inspiring luncheon.
Lunch will be provided.
Health & Wellness Event: July 2024
Join YP at Rumble Boxing next Thursday, July 25th, 2024 for a fun intro into boxing and tour of the studio.
Participants will learn the six essential punches of boxing and one defensive move; this is a total body workout as after they do the bag side of the workout, they will switch to the bench side where they will do HIIT/strength style training.
How long is the demo/class?
Demo class is 30 minutes (6 rounds - 3 on the bag and 3 on the floor.)
What do you need to bring?
Rumble will provide gloves, towels, and hand wraps.
You only need to bring a water bottle and be ready to have some fun :-)
*Required Dress for this event is gym clothes and tennis shoes.
RSVP Here: 2024 Young Professionals Health and Wellness Event - July (columbusgachamber.com)
YP Meet Up: July 2024
Come hang out with us on Tuesday, July 16th from 7PM - 9PM for Trivia at Jarfly. No registration required.
YP Meet UP - June 2024
Come hang out with us at Saltcellar’s new Happy Hour. No registration required.
2024 Adulting 101: Grilling Edition
Young Professionals is excited to finally host an in-person cooking class, specifically grilling. Join us at Char-Broil to learn the ins and outs of grilling and cook some yummy food! You must register for this event, as we have a limited capacity.
RSVP Here: 2024 YP Adulting 101: Grilling Edition (columbusgachamber.com)
