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2026 Signature Golden Oyster Awards Gala, Presented by Coastal States Bank
Date and Time
Saturday Feb 28, 2026
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM ESTRegistration and Pre-Event Cocktail Hour: 5:00 - 6:00 PM
Awards Gala: 6:00 - 9:00 PMLocation
Pinckney Hall at Sun City
114 Sun City Lane
Okatie, SC 29909Fees/Admission
Individual Tickets
Chamber Member Representatives - $120
Non - Members or Representatives not listed - $150
Table Sponsors - $1000 - Deadline to purchase a table is February 19, 2026. Tables purchased after this date will not be listed in the printed program.
Reserved seating for eight (8) guests and recognition as Table Sponsor.
You will be asked to select a meal preference (listed below) at the time of registration. Any attendee who does not select a meal or notify Natalie at natalie@blufftonchamberofcommerce.org by February 19, 2026, will automatically receive the standard meal.Meal options:
- Option 1: Pinot Braised Beef Short Rib over Boursin Potato Cake with Cumin & Honey Glazed Carrots *GF
- Option 2: DF/Vegan: Roasted Cauliflower Steak with Romesco Sauce over Quinoa Blend
Sponsorship Opportunities Available:
Presenting Sponsor - Coastal States Bank
Experience Sponsor -
Cocktail Reception Sponsor -
Photography Sponsor - Oceano Blue Media
Audio Visual Sponsor - MXM Productions
Award Sponsors (3 available)
Pay Proudly
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*When registering, you can purchase tickets to the event or purchase a sponsorship*
Contact Natalie by phone at 843.757.1010 or by email at natalie@blufftonchamberofcommerce.org to learn more about the Sponsorship Opportunities and benefits!Contact Information
Natalie Osterman
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Description
The Golden Oyster Awards, Presented by Coastal States Bank is the premier annual event hosted by the Greater Bluffton Chamber of Commerce to honor outstanding local businesses and individuals who have made a significant impact on the Chamber and the community.
This year’s event will be bigger and better than ever, with award recipients chosen by Chamber of Commerce professionals from across the U.S., making these honors even more distinguished.
As Bluffton’s only signature business awards gala, the Golden Oyster Awards promises an evening of cocktails, fine dining, live music (& dancing!), and an unforgettable atmosphere of glitz and glam as we celebrate the best of our business community.
Award Categories:
Young Professional/Emerging Leader of the Year
Ambassador of the Year
Non-Profit of the Year
Community Philanthropy Award
Chamber Member of the Year
Business of the Year
New Business of the Year
Legacy Award
Lifetime Achievement Award
The Pearl Award – the highest honor, recognizing a business that stands out above the rest
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we recognize and celebrate Bluffton’s best!
A wide range of sponsorships are available. Contact Natalie at the Chamber for more information! natalie@blufftonchamberofcommerce.org
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