With over 225 members and growing, the Frankfort-Elberta Area Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to supporting our community’s businesses.

Our mission

To empower businesses, enhance our community, promote our area as an all-season destination, and connect people through resources, events, and collaborative partnerships, ensuring the vitality of Frankfort, Elberta, and the surrounding area.

Our vision

To be the driving force behind a thriving and prosperous Frankfort-Elberta area, where businesses flourish, residents enjoy a high quality of life, and visitors experience the best of our community all year-round.

What we do

  • Champion economic growth. Support businesses through community promotion, networking, collaboration, and resources.
  • Enhance our community. Sponsor, organize, and run events and programs that make our area a great place to live, work, and visit.
  • Promote tourism. Showcase our area as an all-season destination, providing visitor information, resources, and promoting local businesses and attractions.
  • Marketing, branding and communication. A compelling identity and unified marketing strategy with distinctive branding and ongoing stakeholder communication.

Events we run, all year

Frankfort Easter Egg Hunt · Frankfort Craft Fair · Nitecrawler Hunt & Take a Kid Fishing · Let’s Go Fly a Kite · Fourth of July Medallion Hunt · Fourth of July Parade · Art in the Park · Sandcastle Contest · Fourth of July Celebration & Fireworks · Frankfort Street Sale · Frankfort Art Fair · Collector Car Show · Port City Run · Fall Festival Craft Fair · Fall Festival Parade · Fall Festival · Trunk or Treat · Holly Berry Arts & Crafts Fair · Community Tree Lighting

Visitor services

The Chamber is open 51 weeks a year to help visitors, residents, and businesses make the most of our corner of northern Michigan: maps, guides and brochures featuring local businesses, relocation packets for new families and businesses, and a digital visitor guide.

Job listings

Member businesses can post open positions, and the Chamber features every approved listing on the website and cross-promotes them in the community newsletter and on social media.