The Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce is set to celebrate local success during its 31st annual Business Awards Gala in Bracebridge, Ontario, on April 30, 2026. The event, titled A Night to Shine, will recognize the achievements of the local business community, which includes more than 100 businesses and organizations nominated across various categories this year.
The ceremony will take place at 5:30 p.m. in the Muskoka Leon’s Auditorium at the Muskoka Lumber Community Centre. Attendees can expect an evening featuring dinner, live music, and additional entertainment. Catering for the event is provided by Lake of Bays Brewing Co.
Among the awards to be presented is the Best Retail Customer Service Award, which is sponsored by the Downtown Bracebridge BIA. The association represents more than 200 members operating shops, restaurants, hotels, and specialty services along Manitoba Street. Marc Baudendistel, who serves as the President of the Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce, also acts as the Treasurer on the board for the Downtown Bracebridge BIA.
The Bracebridge Chamber of Commerce currently represents more than 300 member businesses. The organization advocates for the commercial, financial, industrial, and civic interests of the community.
