
2025 Business to Botana Expo | 956 Made

Discover the Best of the 956 at the 2025 Business to Botana Expo!
Join the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce for an unforgettable day celebrating the spirit of Brownsville at the 2025 Business to Botana Expo! This event has evolved to become the ultimate showcase of the 956, where our vibrant local businesses and culinary gems take center stage. Whether you’re a business enthusiast, a food lover, or simply curious about what makes Brownsville special, this Expo is your gateway to all things 956 Made!
Event Highlights:- Spotlight on Brownsville Businesses: Dive into the heart of our community as Brownsville’s most innovative businesses, from up-and-coming startups to well-established enterprises, present their products, services, and stories. This is your chance to meet the faces behind the brands and discover how these businesses are shaping the future of the 956.
- Culinary Exploration: Savor the flavors that define Brownsville with our curated selection of the city’s top restaurants. Sample their signature dishes and experience the diverse culinary traditions that make our community’s cuisine so unique.
- Free for the Community: This event is open to everyone, and admission is absolutely free! Bring your friends, family, and neighbors for a day of networking, entertainment, and local flavor. It’s a celebration of Brownsville’s thriving business landscape and a chance to connect with the people who make our city great.
- Vendor Opportunities: Are you a business owner looking to amplify your brand? Secure a booth at the Expo and take advantage of the opportunity to showcase your products, connect with potential customers, and build valuable partnerships. Space is limited, so reserve your spot today!
- Restaurant Booths: Local eateries, this is your moment! Enjoy a complimentary booth space when you offer free samples to attendees. It’s the perfect way to showcase your culinary talents and attract new patrons eager to taste the best of Brownsville.
956 Made Recognitions Up for Grabs:
Vendors have the opportunity to showcase their best and compete for the prestigious 956 Made Recognitions. These awards are not just titles—they’re a celebration of the businesses that truly embody the spirit and creativity of the 956. And the best part? The power is in the hands of the people! Attendees will cast their votes to determine the winners, making these awards a true reflection of community favorites.
- People's Choice Award
- Awarded to the vendor who captures the hearts of the crowd, this recognition goes to the business that stands out for its overall appeal, engagement, and connection with attendees. The People's Choice Award is the ultimate testament to a vendor’s popularity and impact.
- Best Local Flavor
- This award celebrates the vendor who brings the most mouthwatering, authentic taste of Brownsville to the Expo. Whether through traditional recipes or innovative twists, the winner of the Best Local Flavor will be recognized for creating a culinary experience that leaves a lasting impression.
- Best Showcase
- Recognizing excellence in presentation and creativity, the Best Showcase award goes to the vendor who best represents their brand and products. From booth design to product display, this award honors the vendor who turns their space into an unforgettable experience.
- Exhibitors: Contact the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce at (956) 542-4341 or email info@brownsvillechamber.com.
- Sponsors: Reach out to Astrid Rosales at membership@brownsvillechamber.com or call (956) 542-4341 to discuss sponsorship opportunities.
ABOUT THE BROWNSVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE:

An accredited 4-star Chamber of Commerce, the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce is a member driven business organization whose principal mission is to advance the business interests of its members through leadership, civic engagement, promotion, support, and advocacy.
PHOTOGRAPHY DISCLAIMER:
By attending an event or program hosted by the Brownsville Chamber of Commerce, you acknowledge that photography, audio, and video recording may take place.
MEMBER SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
BENEFITS |
Leading Partner |
Showcase Partner |
Network Partner |
Supporting Partner |
Member Vendor Fee |
Nonprofit Fee |
Restaurant Fee $0 (Must Provide Samples) |
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Vendor Tables (6 ft., two chairs per table, & table linen) |
3 Tables |
2 Tables |
1 Table |
1 Table |
1 Table |
1 Table |
1 Table |
Vendor Table Placement |
Premium |
Preferred |
Preferred |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Featured Logo on Event Landing Page |
Title Tier |
Tier 2 |
Tier 3 |
Tier 4 |
- |
- |
- |
EXCLUSIVE: Naming Rights to One of Three Recognition Awards | ✔️ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
EXCLUSIVE: Company Logo on Commercial | ✔️ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Social Media Recognition |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
- |
- |
- |
Digital Signage |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
- |
- |
- |
Featured Logo on E-blasts |
Title Tier |
Tier 2 |
Tier 3 |
Tier 4 |
- |
- |
- |
Podium Recognition |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
- |
- |
- |
Program Recognition |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
- |
- |
- |
Press Release Recognition |
✔️ |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Sponsor Small Business Vendors |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
List of all exhibitors |
✔️ |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
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NON-MEMBER SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
BENEFITS |
Leading Partner |
Showcase Partner |
Network Partner |
Supporting Partner |
Non-Member Vendor Fee |
Nonprofit Fee |
Restaurant Fee $0 (Must Provide Samples) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vendor Tables (6 ft., two chairs per table, & table linen) |
3 Tables |
2 Tables |
1 Table |
1 Table |
1 Table |
1 Table |
1 Table |
Vendor Table Placement |
Premium |
Preferred |
Preferred |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Featured Logo on Event Landing Page |
Title Tier |
Tier 2 |
Tier 3 |
Tier 4 |
- |
- |
- |
EXCLUSIVE: Naming Rights to One of Three Recognition Awards | ✔️ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
EXCLUSIVE: Company Logo on Commercial | ✔️ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Social Media Recognition |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
- |
- |
- |
Digital Signage |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
- |
- |
- |
Featured Logo on E-blasts |
Title Tier |
Tier 2 |
Tier 3 |
Tier 4 |
- |
- |
- |
Podium Recognition |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
- |
- |
- |
Program Recognition |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
✔️ |
- |
- |
- |
Press Release Recognition |
✔️ |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Sponsor Small Business Vendors |
5 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
- |
- |
- |
List of all exhibitors |
✔️ |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
|
Date and Time
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
3:00 PM - 7:00 PM CDT
Location
Brownsville Events Center
1 Event Center Blvd.,
Brownsville, Texas
Fees/Admission
All sales are final. All reservations made must be pre-paid. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Exhibitor Rates:
Restaurants
FREE exhibitor booth for providing up to 200 samples
* includes one (1) 6 ft. table with two chairs and table covers
Regular Rates
Non-Profit Exhibitors* - $150
Chamber Members* - $250
Non-Members* - $350
* includes one (1) 6 ft. table with two chairs and table covers
Sponsorship Opportunities
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor, please contact Astrid Rosales at membership@brownsvillechamber.com or at (956) 542-4341 to speak about the various opportunities to showcase your business.