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BIMA Holiday Gala

December 10, 2025 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston

Overview

  • Join us for the 23rd BIMA Gala on December 10th at the Fairmont Copley Boston Plaza!
  • Celebrate the season in Gilded Age elegance and network with 500+ media and marketing professionals in a historic setting.
  • Enjoy a night of celebration, connection, and immersive experiences amongst Boston’s media and marketing community.

Tickets

  • Member or Government Individual: $150
  • Non-Member Individual: $225
  • Agency & Brand Package of 10: $1,500
  • *Please email Angelica Medina for guest package registration instructions. Limit 3 packages per organization.
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Step Into a World of Opulence and Old-World Charm

The 23rd Annual BIMA Holiday Gala returns December 10 at the Fairmont Copley Plaza! This year’s theme, A Gilded Affair, invites you to celebrate in a setting of timeless elegance. Enjoy gourmet bites, festive drinks, live entertainment, and unforgettable sponsor activations. Whether you’re from an agency, brand, publisher, or ad-tech company, this is the perfect setting to connect with industry peers and toast to the year ahead.

ABOUT BIMA

BIMA, the Boston Interactive Media Association, serves a vibrant community of like-minded professionals from agencies, brands, publishers, and ad-tech companies with business interests in the New England market. As one of the Chamber’s newest networks, BIMA programming supports digital professionals through engaging thought leadership events, professional development programs, and fun networking opportunities.
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Questions? Contact us.

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Angelica Medina

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FAQs

  • What is included in my registration?

    – Access to a welcoming community of professionals over great conversation!
    – Drinks, passed apps, and buffet station.

  • What should I bring?

    An interest in connecting with professionals. Oh, and don’t forget business cards & your appetite.

  • What should I wear?

    This event is black-tie optional. For inspiration, take a look at our event album from the last Gala.

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  • When should I arrive?

    The Gala begins at 6:30pm.

  • Do I need to register in advance?

    We have a limited number of tickets available for this event due to capacity. BIMA events are some of the Chamber’s most popular, so we do recommend registering in advance to secure your spot!

  • COVID-19 Policy

    The Department of Health and Human Services lifted the Presidential Declaration of a National Public Health Emergency arising from the COVID-19 pandemic on May 11, 2023. Therefore, COVID-19 will no longer be considered a national health emergency. The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce will continue to monitor trends and act accordingly based on Centers for Disease Control (CDC) guidance.

    Your health and safety remain our top priority while attending programs, events, and meetings. COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters are strongly recommended. The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce still follows exposure guidelines recommended by the Centers for Disease Control.

    If you feel ill or learn of an exposure before an event or meeting, whether with COVID-19 symptoms or others, please stay home and contact your healthcare provider.

    *Please note -If the venue or host of the program has additional policies or protocols, we will adhere to them and notify attendees in advance.

Sponsors

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Boston Globe Media Logo
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Fairmont Copley Plaza Boston

138 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116

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All cancellations must be received at least three (3) business days prior to the event to avoid being charged or to receive a refund.

The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce encourages persons with disabilities to participate, and engage fully, in its programs and events.

If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation, including but not limited to, listening devices, closed captioning, large print, wheelchair access, allergies and environmental sensitivities, or if you have any questions about the venue, event format, or virtual platform, please contact us at [email protected].

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Two women pose smiling together while holding fans and glasses of champagne

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Don’t miss the chance for your brand to be seen at the preeminent holiday media party of the Northeast. We have numerous opportunities for your company to gain visibility and reach key decision makers at scale.

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