The West Michigan Hispanic Chamber’s premier event, the Annual Awards Gala & Fundraiser, celebrates seven organizations and individuals for their dedication, hard work, and positive impact on the local Hispanic community. The recognition categories include:

• Hispanic Business of the Year
• Emerging Hispanic Business of the Year
• Most Promising Hispanic Business of the Year
• Hispanic Businessperson of the Year
• Young Hispanic Professional of the Year
• Building Bridges Award
• Non-Profit Champion Award

The event celebrates not only the award winners but also the rich Hispanic culture in West Michigan. In 2024, over 650 people were in attendance.

Parking: Parking is available at the JW Marriott Ramp or through the valet service provided by the hotel at either entrance. Special event rates are $8 for the ramp and $15 for valet parking. Please bring your ticket with you for validation to receive the event rates. Note that parking availability is not guaranteed.

Attire: Business professional or cocktail attire, with black tie optional.

Registration: Upon arrival at the venue, please visit the registration table to retrieve your name tag, which will include your table number.

Volunteers Needed! Get a discounted ticket for $60. Check out the link below before purchasing your ticket for volunteer sign-up and promo code.