NATIONAL PETROLEUM DAY
Join Us in Honoring the Legacy, Advancements, and Future of the Oil and Gas Industry:
Petroleum Club of Midland
Wednesday, August 27th, 2025 from
6:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
About the Event:
National Petroleum Day of the Permian Basin launches its inaugural celebration, marking a new tradition of inspiration, connection, and community impact! On August 27, industry leaders, nonprofits, educators, and local changemakers will come together for the very first time to honor the past, elevate the present, and ignite the future of energy in West Texas. Join us as we kick off this exciting annual event and shape the legacy of the Permian Basin for years to come.
A Day of Recognition and Reflection
Sandra Shiplet is being recognized as this year’s Heritage Award recipient for her remarkable contributions to the Permian Basin’s energy sector and community. At 85 years old, Sandra has been part of the region’s story since its early days, playing a pivotal role in shaping its legacy.
We are also spotlighting three important fundraisers that will directly benefit the next generation and our local mission-driven organizations:
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Midland College Petroleum Engineering Scholarship Giveaway
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YWLA (Young Women’s Leadership Academy) Silent Auction Experience
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WTFB (West Texas Food Bank) National Petroleum Day Food Drive
Your participation directly supports these vital causes — ensuring this event makes a meaningful impact beyond celebration.
Why Attend?
At the heart of this gathering is a powerful theme:
Celebrating the interdependence of oil companies, nonprofits, and community organizations. We believe in the strength of collaboration — and this event is where innovation meets generosity, legacy meets leadership, and industry meets impact.
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Connect with key figures in oil & gas, education, and nonprofit sectors
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Celebrate the culture and legacy of the Permian Basin
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Support our mission through active engagement with our featured fundraisers
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Be Inspired by stories of progress, purpose, and partnership
We'll See You August 27th, 2025!
National Petroleum Day of the Permian Basin is more than a celebration — it’s a movement. Whether you're an industry expert, a student dreaming of a career in energy, or a community advocate, this event unites us all. Together, we celebrate progress, support education, and build bridges between oil companies, nonprofits, and the people they serve.
Stay tuned for exciting updates as we count down to August 27, 2025!
Enjoy premier seating and networking opportunities at our exclusive VIP tables. Perfect for entertaining clients, rewarding employees, or simply enjoying a night out with fellow industry leaders. Our VIP tables offer various perks
Companies have the opportunity to purchase a recruiter booth, providing a platform to share job openings and company information with potential employees. Engage with professionals seeking new opportunities and build your talent pipeline.
Have you signed up to compete in this year’s National Petroleum Day Food Drive? I’m Libby Stephens, chief executive officer of the West Texas Food Bank. Throughout August, oil companies are competing to raise money and fight hunger in west Texas. Get involved by scanning the QR code on your screen. We’ll announce the winning company Wednesday, August 27th at the National Petroleum Day celebration.
Introducing the Oil, Gas, and Energy Directory—a premium leather-bound coffee table book debuting August 27, 2025, at the first annual National Petroleum Day Celebration at The Petroleum Club of Midland. More than a directory, it spotlights the people and companies driving the Permian Basin’s energy industry and is your chance to showcase your business to the community.
Showcase your products, services, and innovations at our exhibition area. This is a prime opportunity to display your offerings to industry professionals, potential clients, and key decision-makers.
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
Support National Petroleum Day and gain unparalleled exposure through our sponsorship packages. Tailored to maximize visibility and engagement, our packages offer a range of benefits that can help position your brand as a leader in the industry. Please email us at info@nationalpetroleuday.com to get involved.
OUR MISSION
Building a
Sustainable Future
Don’t miss out on this extraordinary event. Whether you're a professional in the industry, aspiring to enter the field, or a community member interested in the energy sector, National Petroleum Day of the Permian Basin has something for everyone. Keep your eye on our website to keep up with all the details leading up to our 2025 celebration.
