Venue Sponsor:
Building community through business and culture
Join us for our Vaisakhi Celebration centred on community cohesion, shared values, and meaningful connection.
Vaisakhi is a powerful reminder of the importance of unity, gratitude, service, and cultural pride. Celebrated as a harvest festival and a time of spiritual reflection, its messages are universal: encouraging us to support one another, celebrate diversity, and strengthen the communities in which we live and work.
This event brings together businesses, community leaders, and professionals from all backgrounds to explore how cultural understanding and shared traditions can foster stronger, more cohesive communities. Through discussion, reflection, and cultural activity, we will celebrate what connects us while learning from our differences.
Speakers
Why attend
✔️ Gain a greater understanding of how cultural traditions promote unity and belonging
✔️ Join an insightful discussion on strengthening community cohesion through shared values
✔️ Learn and share traditions from different cultures
✔️ Make meaningful connections with businesses and individuals committed to positive social impact
Who should attend
• Business owners and leaders committed to building inclusive and connected communities
• Organisations seeking to strengthen relationships across diverse communities
• Community leaders and professionals passionate about social cohesion and collaboration
• Individuals interested in cultural learning, shared traditions, and community impact
Agenda
• 6:00pm: Registration and Arrival Drinks
• 6:10pm: Buffet and Networking alongside activities
• 7:00pm: Welcome: Monica Ghai, ABCC President
• 7:05pm: Panel Discussion: Community Cohesion & Sharing Cultural Traditions
• 7:30pm: Q&A
• 7:35pm: Networking alongside activities
• 8:30pm: Event Close
Activities
🌼 Celebrate Gratitude: Share anonymous messages of appreciation - a meaningful way to recognise and celebrate colleagues, friends, and connections.
🚪 Open Doors This Vaisakhi: Offer professional opportunities to help someone else grow and see how small gestures create big impacts.
🥫 Harvest for a Cause: Bring along food items to donate to a local food bank and contribute to our community harvest.
💡 Reflect & Plan: Join our interactive Slido activity - share your biggest business ‘harvest’ this year and what you’re planting for next year’s growth. View what other business have said too.
Exhibit with us
Benefits of exhibiting include:
- Sell your products and services on the evening
- Get your company logo and 100-word profile in our delegate pack
- Develop your customer base and show your business off to new contacts
The cost of exhibiting is:
- Members: £250+ VAT
- Non-members: £300+ VAT
For further information or to book an exhibition space, please contact events@birmingham-chamber.com
Sponsorship
An exciting opportunity to get your brand in front of Asian businesses.
Interested in sponosoring? contact Lillian Elekan via email: L.Elekan@birmingham-chamber.com
Venue
📍The National Conference Centre, Coventry Rd, Bickenhill, Solihull B92 0EJ - Click here directions
The Chamber will serve soft drinks only at this event to ensure an inclusive and welcoming environment for all attendees. Some venues may serve alcohol on site, which guests may choose to purchase at their own discretion.
