Events

We have a lot in store for you! Whether you are a member or a regular event attender, explore our events to open yourself up to endless opportunities for growth.

Lantern Awards Entry Event

Awards Entry Deadline: September 4th
Lantern Awards Entries
A Realm Built on Glory
Join our thriving kingdom and claim your place among Houston’s mightiest creative forces. Submit the work worthy of the crown. It’s your time to reign at the 2026 HBMA Lantern Awards, where fearless creativity conquers all.

2026 Lantern Awards Gala

November 19, 2026
Ballroom at Bayou Place
Hear ye, bold marketers!
Enter the realm and witness how the Houston Business Marketing Alliance forges bold ideas into triumphs and anoints industry champions. Join our thriving kingdom and claim your place among Houston’s mightiest creative forces.

HBMA’s AIM Conference

February 25, 2027

Location TBD

Check back for more information about this event.

Past Events

2025 Lantern Awards Gala

Baggin’ & Braggin’ Cornhole Tournament and Networking

Lunch & Learn: How to be Successful in Your Floor-to-Funnel Tactics

Rise and Learn: Marketing with a Quota: How B2B Marketers Are Driving Pipeline Like Sales

Mentor Matching & Happy Hour

In Cahoots Holiday Mixer

2024 Lantern Awards of Texas

HBMA October Networking & Happy Hour

Coffee & Careers: Gaining Credibility with the C-Suite

Lunch & Learn: Navigating the Noise in an AI Era: Strategies for Marketing in a Constantly Evolving Landscape