2025 Business Appreciation Reception
Wednesday, May 7th | 5:00-7:00 PM
Potomac Point Winery
275 Decatur Road, Stafford, VA 22554

Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the heart of Stafford’s success—our extraordinary business community. On Wednesday, May 7th, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Potomac Point Winery & Vineyard will host this annual event dedicated to honoring the professionals and leaders whose hard work, innovation, and philanthropy drive Stafford forward.

Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere as we recognize outstanding achievements with the presentation of the Business of the Year Award, Innovation Award, and the Donald H. Newlin Community Stewardship Award. This celebration is more than just an event—it’s a tribute to the passion and dedication that make Stafford a thriving hub for business and growth.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, celebrate, and be inspired. We look forward to seeing you there!

Nominations are open and must be submitted by March 3rd, 2025

The following award categories are available for nomination:

• Business of the Year Award: This award is to honor a local Stafford business who exemplifies the quality and standards of business in Stafford. This awardee is recognized as a business that contributes to the economic growth and quality of life in Stafford and whose practices and professional conduct contribute to a sense of cooperation within the entire business community.
• Community Stewardship Award: This award distinguishes a business, organization or person who demonstrates selfless community care by carrying out and/or participating in community service projects. These projects may be industry related or non-industry related activities.
• Innovation Award: This award recognizes big thinkers, action takers and creative problem solvers. This award is intended to honor true innovation from startups to established entities or individuals.

Sponsorships are available for the 2025 Business Appreciation Reception. Want to become a sponsor?