Cutting Ribbon Cutting Requirements & Guidelines
We’re excited to celebrate your business with a ribbon cutting! To ensure a successful and well-attended event, please review the following requirements:
Scheduling & Coordination
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Ribbon cuttings must be scheduled at least 3–4 weeks in advance
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Events are typically held Monday–Thursday between 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Final date and time must be approved by the Chamber
Membership
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Business must be a current Chamber member in good standing
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Membership must be active prior to confirming your ribbon cutting date
Event Details
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Host business is responsible for:
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Securing the event location
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Providing light refreshments (optional but encouraged)
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Preparing any remarks or introductions
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Please provide a brief business description and key highlights for promotion
Attendance & Promotion
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The Chamber will:
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Promote the event via email, website, and social media
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Invite Chamber members, local officials, and ambassadors
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Host business is encouraged to:
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Invite clients, friends, family, and staff
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Promote the event on your own channels
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Day of Event
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Please arrive/set up 15–30 minutes prior to start time
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Ceremony typically lasts 15–20 minutes
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Chamber will provide:
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Ribbon and ceremonial scissors
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Event facilitation and introductions
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Photos & Media
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Photos will be taken and shared on Chamber platforms
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Media attendance is not guaranteed but may be invited for larger events
We look forward to recognizing your business and welcoming you to the community!