Theme: "Celebrate the Community"

Date: Saturday, December 5th, 2026 | 6pm-9pm EST
Venue: Brier Creek Country Club, 9400 Club Hill Drive, Raleigh NC 27617

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The NC Vet Biz Holiday Awards Gala 2026 is the organization's premier year-end celebration, bringing together veteran entrepreneurs, business leaders, and community partners to celebrate the holiday season, reflect on the year's accomplishments, and strengthen professional connections.

The evening will feature a prestigious awards ceremony recognizing outstanding leadership, innovation, service, and excellence within the veteran business community.

Award Categories:

• Rising Entrepreneur Award

• Legacy of Service Award

• Innovation in Business Award

• Veteran Woman-Owned Business of the Year Award

• Veteran Employer Champion Award

• 2026 Veteran Business of the Year Award