The Ocean County Business Association (OCBA) is proud to invite you to Cocktails at the Court, a multi-chamber networking event taking place on Thursday April 30, 2025, from 5PM to 7PM at the historic Georgian Court University Mansion in Lakewood, NJ.
Event Details
Date: Thursday April 30, 2026
Time: 5 PM – 7 PM
Location: Georgian Court University
900 Lakewood Ave, Lakewood, NJ 08701
Tickets: OCBA Members – $35
Non-Members – $45
This event will bring together professionals from Ocean and Monmouth County for an evening of networking, collaboration, and ideas to help grow their businesses. The Lakewood Chamber of Commerce, Brick Chamber of Commerce, OCBA, and MODC are happy to host the event and are offering discounted tickets for members.
Why Do Business Leaders Love Networking with OCBA?
The Ocean County Business Association has long been a pillar of business development and networking in the area. As an industry-exclusive networking group, OCBA fosters meaningful relationships among local business owners and professionals, providing opportunities for referrals, strategic partnerships, and community involvement. The organization prides itself on creating a strong support network where members actively help each other succeed.
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Real Connections Happen When You Meet Face to Face
Business networking events like Cocktails at the Court are truly invaluable for Ocean County professionals because they provide a unique blend of structure and relaxation, creating the perfect environment to forge meaningful relationships that can lead to new clients, partnerships, and resources. In a world that’s becoming ever more digital, nothing compares to the power of face-to-face connections to build genuine trust and credibility. Events like these ignite opportunities to stay deeply informed about regional business trends, meet potential customers, and gain vital insights into how various industries drive and shape our local economy.
The Cocktails at the Court event will take place in the elegant setting of the Georgian Court University Mansion, providing attendees with the unique opportunity to tour the historic venue while networking with other business leaders. Attendees will enjoy a selection of hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer, coffee, and soft drinks. Kosher options will be available.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Businesses interested in enhancing their visibility at this event can become sponsors:
Gold Sponsor – $500
- Three minutes to address the group
- Two event tickets
- Featured in all event promotions and marketing materials
Silver Sponsor – $250
- Brand mentions during the event
- Recognition on OCBA’s social media and marketing materials
This multi-chamber networking night is a fantastic opportunity for local businesses to expand their reach, strengthen professional relationships, and connect with like-minded entrepreneurs from across Ocean and Monmouth Counties.
For businesses looking to grow their network and increase visibility in the Ocean County community, this event is not to be missed.
Photo credits: Brick Chamber of Commerce