Greeley Area Chamber of Commerce

09/13/2026

Most people never see how much work goes into representing business at the local, county, state and federal levels. Matt Estrin shares what he learned from serving inside the Chamber—and why policy advocacy matters to every business owner.

Watch the full conversation on Finding Common Ground: https://youtu.be/7eCYCFCez5Q

09/12/2026

Local and state decisions can create major consequences for small businesses. Matt explains why having the Chamber between business owners and government agencies is such a powerful form of representation.

Full episode: https://youtu.be/7eCYCFCez5Q

09/10/2026

Matt wants to see more businesses start in Greeley—and existing businesses thrive. From advocacy to programming and networking, he explains why giving his time to the Chamber is an investment in the whole community.

Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/7eCYCFCez5Q

09/10/2026

09/09/2026

Greeley, we’re just THREE WEEKS away from one delicious night! 🍴🎉

Greeley Eats is returning to the UNC Campus Commons on September 29, bringing together some of our community’s favorite food and beverage businesses for an evening all about food, drinks and celebrating the flavors of Greeley!

And just look at this lineup! A huge thank you to these businesses for being part of the fun, and to our Presenting Sponsor, The Spear Firm, for helping make Greeley Eats possible.

But... who are we missing?! 👀

Tag your favorite Greeley-area restaurant, bakery, food truck, or beverage business in the comments! We still have room for more food and beverage vendors to join us, and we want to know who YOU hope to see at Greeley Eats.

Come hungry. Sample unlimited flavors. Celebrate local.
📅 Tuesday, September 29 | 5–8 PM
📍 UNC Campus Commons
🎟️ $20 for members | $30 for non-members | $10 for students

09/09/2026

Matt is regularly asked to review a new idea or weigh in on a business plan—and he loves it. His goal is simple: help more Greeley entrepreneurs turn their ideas into real businesses.

Hear more in the full episode: https://youtu.be/7eCYCFCez5Q

09/07/2026

Ten more distilleries in Greeley? Matt says that would be good news. More great local destinations bring attention to the city and lift the whole hospitality community. His philosophy: rising tides lift all ships.

Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/7eCYCFCez5Q

09/05/2026

Matt Estrin jokes that entrepreneurship is his “drug of choice.” After launching 477 Distilling, he discovered that what energized him most was building the business, chasing opportunities and creating new concepts.

Hear the full story on Episode 2 of Finding Common Ground: https://youtu.be/7eCYCFCez5Q

09/04/2026

From music ministry to craft spirits, Matt Estrin’s path has never followed a straight line—and that is exactly what makes his story worth hearing.

In Episode 2 of Finding Common Ground, Heather Anderson talks with the owner of 477 Distilling and Oak & Maple about the entrepreneurial itch, the family stories behind his brands, the 477 votes that helped change Greeley’s history and why local businesses grow stronger when they work together.

You’ll also hear why Matt believes Chamber membership can be one of the best investments a new business makes, how policy advocacy gives small businesses a stronger voice and what excites him about Greeley’s food-and-drink scene.

Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/7eCYCFCez5Q

08/28/2026

🌱🧅 Last week, we hit the road for our 2026 Ag Tour: Waterwise Veggie Tour!

We had a great day learning about and exploring local agriculture, visiting Tigges Farm, Fritzler Farm Park and Fagerberg Produce.

We also enjoyed hearing from Kurt Heinz of High Plains Ag LLC, Chad Musick of Sipe Farms, John Fabian of Double J Ag & Seed and Brian Von Seggern of City of Greeley Water & Sewer Department.

A big thank you to our Ag Committee, tour hosts and panelists for sharing their time and expertise and to our presenting sponsor, Premium , for helping make the day such a success! 🌾

Interested in joining us next year? Drop a comment below and we’ll add you to our interest list! 👇