Let It Glow Holiday Light Competition

Gingerbread House Competition


The Berea Chamber of Commerce is pleased to present our 2nd Annual Gingerbread House Competition on Saturday, December 16 from 10am-12pm. The event will be held in the cafeteria at Berea-Midpark Middle School.
Those interested in joining the competition can participate in two ways:
- Create your own gingerbread house at your convenience and drop it off at BMMS the morning of the event. You can be as creative as you want!
- Join us for the event and decorate a gingerbread house using a provided standard kit. All materials will be supplied and it will be up to contestants to get creative with the way they decorate in order to stand out!
Trophies and cash prizes will be awarded to the top houses in each of these separate categories (pre-made houses vs. houses decorated during the event).
The event will also feature:
- Visit and photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus
- Free donuts and hot chocolate
- Face painting
This event is free of charge for:
- Berea Chamber of Commerce members and their families
- Berea residents
- Families with children attending the BCSD regardless of city of residence (Middleburg Heights, Brook Park or Berea)
Boo! Battle Halloween Decorating Competition
Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 Boo! Battle competition! Thank you to all the contestants who participated and helped spread some Halloween spirit in our community this year!


1st Place Winner
100 Slippery Rock Lane


3rd Place Winner
565 Grayton Rd


2nd Place Winner
20 Manning Dr


Spookiest Business
Generations Senior Living
Thank you to our 2023 Boo! Battle Sponsors!
Presenting Sponsor
Growth Grant Program
The Berea Chamber of Commerce is pleased to offer grants to businesses and professionals in our community in support of initiatives surrounding professional development and business growth. These grants are funded by revenue derived from chamber programming, sponsorships, and fundraising initiatives throughout the year. To learn more about criteria and eligibility, click below!




Join the Berea Chamber of Commerce in spreading a message of positivity in our community with the Berea Kind yard sign project!
With a minimum donation of $12, we deliver the yard sign of your choice to your home or business as a thank you gift for your support!
New editions of the sign include Berea Fan & Berea Titan, but we also have Berea Kind, Berea Proud and Berea Green.
Please give what you can! All funds raised help support the Berea Chamber of Commerce in our mission to make Berea a better place to live, work and play.
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Mission Statement
The mission of the Berea Chamber of Commerce is to be a leading voice for the business community. It is organized for the purpose of advancing and developing the commercial, industrial, retail, civic and general interest of the City of Berea and its trade area.
It provides a connection for its members to the community and other businesses through a variety of programs, networking events, seminars, luncheons, and major community partnerships. All opportunities are planned to grow business through community involvement and make Berea a better place to live, work and play.
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Photo Caption: 2022 Courtesy Award recipients


Photo Caption: 2022 Grindstone Award recipient, Dennis Kushlak.


President’s Message
Thank you for visiting the Berea Chamber of Commerce webpage. Here at the chamber we are committed to nurturing local businesses through education, networking, community partnerships and exclusive programs for our members. Each member’s business is a part of the community fabric, it’s the chambers mission to connect these businesses to each other and the community.
To better serve our members and the residents of Berea, we have redesigned our webpage. As a resident, please use this resource to explore the member directory to help you shop locally and find services. As a chamber member or future member, please use this resource to discover all that the chamber has to offer to help you grow your business.
Together, we will continue to strengthen the Berea business and residential community. I look forward to everyone’s participation and commitment to the success of the Berea Chamber of Commerce.
We encourage you to engage with us and stay up to date with all the chamber has going on by “liking” and “following” our Facebook page @bereaohiochamberofcommerce.
Thank you for your support!
-Mary Brown, President of the Board of Trustees
Branch Manager, U.S. Bank Berea Branch & Berea City Councilperson At-large







