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May 13 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
The Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the City of Cathedral City, invites you to attend to the 2025 Cathedral City State of the City, Business Awards and Business Expo. This annual event offers a review of economic activity from the previous year, as well as future development and plans significant to the business community. The featured speaker will be Mayor Nancy Ross, with appearances by Mayor Pro Tem Raymond Gregory and Council Members Mark Carnevale, Ernesto Gutierrez, and Rita Lamb. Join us Tuesday, May 13th, 2025, from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm at the DoubleTree by Hilton Golf Resort located at 67967 Vista Chino, Cathedral City, CA 92234.
Sponsors include Title Sponsor, Desert Wildlife Center; Presenting Sponsors Amazon, Desert Care Network and Palm Springs International Film Society; Visionary Media Sponsor, NBC Palm Springs/Univision; Visionary Venue Sponsor, My Party Rental Guys; Centerpiece Sponsors California Bank & Trust, SoCalGas and Southern California Edison, along with Media Sponsor, Alpha Media; Community Sponsors, Alpha Media, Altura Credit Union, Banc of California, Burrtec Waste & Recycling Services, California Bank & Trust, Cathedral City Auto Dealers Association, Cathedral City Police Department, Coachella Valley Rescue Mission, College of the Desert, Community Association Institute, Desert Arc Shredding & Recycling, Desert Oasis Healthcare, Desert Recreation District, Forest Lawn Memorial-Parks & Mortuaries, JNS Next, Read with Me, Riverside County Office of Education, Riverside County Supervisor V. Manuel Perez, Runway, Sun Community Federal Credit Union, Sunline Transit Agency and Visit Greater Palm Springs.
Event Agenda:
- 11:00 a.m. – Registration & Business Expo Opens
- 12:00 p.m. – Welcome & Business Awards
- 12:30 p.m. – Mayor’s Address
Congratulations to this years winners
- Business of the Year – Cathedral City Auto Dealers Association
- New Business of the Year – Mega Dollar
- Restaurant of The Year – Meester Zebra
- Non Profit of the Year – Read with me
- Volunteer of the Year – Darlene Remalia
- Lifetime Achievement Award – Richard Altman
- Mayor’s Award – FIND Food Bank
This event generally sells out; we strongly encourage those interested to purchase their tickets in advance. For additional information contact the Chamber at 760.347.0676.
Title Sponsor – $3,500 (2 available)
- Premium seating and lunch for ten (10) guests at a VIP table, Premier placement in all marketing, Recognition in all press releases and web marketing, Stage recognition and two (2) minutes to address the audience.
Presenting Sponsor – $2,500 (3 available)
- Premium seating and lunch for eight (8), Premier placement in all marketing, Recognition in all applicable press releases and web marketing, Honorable mention at the event.
Centerpiece Sponsor – $1,000 (2 available)
- Four (4) guests will receive seating and lunch, Placement in all applicable marketing, Honorable mention at the event.
Community Sponsor – $1,000
- Seating and lunch for eight (8), Placement in all applicable marketing, Recognition in all applicable press releases and web marketing, Honorable mention at the event.
Expo Booth Package – $350
- Expo table, linen, and two chairs.
Single Admission Member – $110
- Includes event entry & lunch for one (1).
Single Admission Non Member – $130
- Includes event entry & lunch for one (1).