State of the City

 

BUSINESS ADDRESS HIGHLIGHTS

 

The State of the City Business Address took place on March 22, 2023, at the Ontario Convention Center. The event showcased the City of Ontario as the Premier Community of the Inland Empire and emphasized its focus on investment, safety, innovation, community life, and opportunity. It was great to see everyone coming together to celebrate the City's progress and vision for the future!

BUSINESS ADDRESS MAIN VIDEO

 

2023 STATE OF THE CITY EVENT PHOTOS

 

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2023 Sponsors

PLATINUM

 
     

GOLD

SILVER
  

 
   

BRONZE 
 

 

 
   

 

2023 Sponsorship Opportunities

JOIN PROMINENT SHAREHOLDERS, INVESTORS, AND TOP GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
 

BUSINESS ADDRESS SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP – $15,000 

  • Acknowledgment as a Platinum Sponsor during Business Address 
  • High-visibility inclusion of logo in all event material including a full-page ad in attendee program for Business Address
  • Web information link with logo on the Ontario State of the City website
  • 20 event registrations to the Business Address
  • Name badge with Platinum Sponsor ribbon at Business Address
  • 5 tickets to Exclusive Sponsor Reception with Ontario’s Mayor and City Council on March 22

GOLD SPONSORSHIP – $10,000 

  • Acknowledgment as a Gold Sponsor during Business Address
  • High-visibility inclusion of logo in all event material including half-page ad in attendee program for Business Address
  • Web information link with logo on the Ontario State of the City website
  • 10 event registrations to the Business Address
  • Name badge with Gold Sponsor ribbon at Business Address
  • 3 tickets to Exclusive Sponsor Reception with Ontario’s Mayor and City Council on March 22

SILVER SPONSORSHIP – $5,000 

  • Acknowledgment as a Silver Sponsor during Business Address
  • High-visibility inclusion of logo in all event material 
  • Web information link with logo on the Ontario State of the City website
  • 5 event registrations to the Business Address
  • Name badge with Silver Sponsor ribbon at Business Address
  • 2 tickets to Exclusive Sponsor Reception with Ontario’s Mayor and City Council on March 22

BRONZE SPONSORSHIP – $2,500 

  • High-visibility inclusion of logo in all event material 
  • Web information link with logo on the Ontario State of the City website
  • 3 event registrations to the Business Address
  • Name badge with Bronze Sponsor ribbon at Business Address
  • 1 ticket to Exclusive Sponsor Reception with Ontario’s Mayor and City Council on March 22

COMMUNITY EVENT SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP – $2,000

  • Acknowledgment as a Platinum Sponsor during Community Event
  • Booth
  • Signage
  • 3 Minute Stage Time
  • Ontario EDA Video Social Media Feature

GOLD SPONSORSHIP – $1,500

  • Acknowledgment as a Gold Sponsor during Community Event
  • Booth
  • Signage
  • 1 Minute Stage Time
  • Ontario EDA Graphic Social Media Feature

SILVER SPONSORSHIP – $500

  • Acknowledgment as a Silver Sponsor during Community Event
  • Booth
  • Signage
  • Logo Post with all Silver Sponsors

BRONZE SPONSORSHIP – $250

  • Acknowledgment as a Bronze Sponsor during Community Event
  • Signage

If you are interested in being a sponsor of the 2023 State of the City, please download and fill out the Sponsorship Brochure. For questions regarding sponsorship opportunities, please call (909) 395-2761 or e-mail Miranda Watkins at MWatkins@ontarioca.gov. 

Sponsorship deadline:

Sponsorship Opportunities close Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at 10 AM; all ad materials and logos are due by Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at 12 PM. 

  
Make check payable to: 
City of Ontario 

Mail application and check to: 
City of Ontario Economic Development Agency
Attn: Miranda Watkins
303 E. B Street
Ontario, CA 91764
 

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2023 Business Address

The City of Ontario will hold the 2023 State of the City Business Address on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at the Ontario Convention Center. This annual event is attended by representatives of the business, development, real estate investment, education, and volunteer/non-profit communities. Leaders from all over Southern California will gather to hear more about what makes the City of Ontario the premier city in the Inland Empire and network with the region’s top deal makers.

Online Registration

Use our online registration portal to register.

On-Site Registration

Registration will also be available on-site at the Ontario Convention Center beginning at 5 PM on Wednesday, March 22. The registration fee is $50 per attendee. Credit Cards (Discover, MasterCard, and Visa) will be accepted. No cash. 

2023 Community Open House

The City of Ontario invites you to our Community Open House on Saturday, March 25 from 1 PM – 4 PM at Ontario Town Square (224 N. Euclid Avenue). 

This event will feature City Departments and Agencies displaying the services and programs that we as staff provide to our community.  Discover what the City of Ontario has to offer its residents with demonstrations from the Ontario Police Department, Recreation & Community Services Department, Ontario Fire Department, Integrated Waste, Public Works, and many more!

This is a free, outdoor event. 

Business Address FAQ

WHAT IS THE COST PER REGISTRATION/TICKET?
It is $50 per person.
 

WHAT CREDIT CARDS DO YOU ACCEPT?
Discover, MasterCard, and Visa are the accepted Credit Cards. 
 

IS MY REGISTRATION/TICKET TRANSFERABLE?
Yes, please contact Miranda Watkins at (909) 395-2761 or MWatkins@ontarioca.gov to update registration information.
 

WHAT IS THE REGISTRATION CUT-OFF?
Registration for the Business Address will be available through Friday, March 17. On-site registration will be available on Wednesday, March 22 at the Ontario Convention Center beginning at 5 PM. 
 

WHAT IS THE DRESS ATTIRE FOR THE EVENT?
The dress attire is Business Professional. 
 

WHERE DO I PARK FOR THE EVENT?
Parking will be available in Lot B at the Ontario Convention Center (off Holt Blvd.).
 

IS THERE A CHARGE FOR PARKING?
No, parking is free. 
 

WHAT IS THE REFUND POLICY?
Refunds will be processed until Friday, March 17, 2023, at 5 PM. Please contact Miranda Watkins at (909) 395-2761 or MWatkins@ontarioca.gov. 
 

WHAT IF I NEED A FORMAL INVOICE?
If your organization requires an invoice to process payments, please contact Miranda Watkins at (909) 395-2761 or MWatkins@ontarioca.gov. 
 

I DID NOT RECEIVE A TICKET. HOW DO I GET IT?
There are no tickets for this event. You will check in with City Staff and receive a name badge upon entering the event. 
 

WILL REGISTRATION BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR?
Yes, registration will be available on-site. Credit Cards (Discover, MasterCard, and Visa) will be accepted. 
 

HOW CAN I CONTACT THE ORGANIZER WITH ANY QUESTIONS?
Please contact Karla Tavera at (909) 395-2492 or KTavera@ontarioca.gov for any State of the City questions. 

Contact

QUESTIONS?

For questions regarding 2023 State of the City Sponsorship Opportunities or Registration for the Business Address, please contact Miranda Watkins at (909) 395-2761 or MWatkins@ontarioca.gov. 

For questions regarding the Community Open House, please contact Matt Hickey at (909) 395-2472 or MHickey@ontarioca.gov. 

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