How to Request a Ribbon Cutting
Submit the Ribbon Cutting Form at least four weeks prior to the date of the ribbon cutting requested. Ribbon Cuttings are recommended to be scheduled on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
Complimentary Ribbon Cutting
- Free to all Chamber members in good standing
- Prescheduled Tuesday through Thursday between 9:00am and 4:00pm
- Chamber will provide scissors and ribbon
- Attendance by at least one Board Member and Ambassador
- Complimentary cake provided by Meijer bakery with Business logo
- Featured blog with photos displayed on social media and kankakeecountychamber.com


Enhanced Ribbon Cutting
- Provided to Business members and above in good standing
- Chamber will provide scissors and keepsake ribbon
- Event posted on Chamber Website and e-newsletters
- Attendance by at least two Board Members and two Ambassadors
- Invitation extended to all Chamber members and community members
- Invitation to public officials in the area
- Complimentary cake provided by Meijer bakery with Business logo
- Featured blog with photos displayed on social media and kankakeecountychamber.com
Host Responsibilities
- Host is responsible for all costs incurred such as food, beverages, outside advertising, etc.
- Refreshments are not required, but highly recommended.
- Host is responsible for any extra insurance required.
- Host is encouraged to invite their friends, families, customers and colleagues to attend.