Let us help you plan your next ribbon cutting ceremony!

As a Chamber member, this complimentary service is designed to help you make a memorable introduction and establish your presence in the local Kendallville community.

How it works

  • Contact the Chamber: Request the event, three weeks' notice minimum required.
  • Coordination: The Chamber helps schedule the date, time, and promotes the event to members, city dignitaries, and the public.
  • The Ceremony: A Chamber representative will be present at the event. A brief speech is given by the owner to welcome and to thank guests for coming.
  • The Cut: The owner, with key supporters, cuts a large ribbon with oversized scissors.
  • Post-Ceremony: Often includes refreshments, networking, tours, and photo opportunities.


Why Host?

A ribbon-cutting ceremony isn’t just a photo op, it’s a strategic event that provides several key benefits for your business.

  • Generate Publicity And Media Exposure
  • Engage With Local Leaders And Influencers
  • Create Buzz And Excitement
  • Showcase Your Commitment To The Community


The Chamber’s Role


What does the chamber provide?

  • We bring the big scissors, ribbon, and take photos
  • An invitation is sent to members, city officials, board members, and publically announced. (attendance is not guaranteed)
  • Photos are posted on our Facebook page within one week of the event.
  • An announcement the event was hosted will be in the e-newsletter for additional awareness.


Ribbon Cutting Pre-Event Survey

Interested in our services? We’re here to help!

We want to know your needs exactly so that we can provide the perfect solution. Let us know what you want and we’ll do our best to help.

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