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21st Annual State of the City Address
Thursday October 29, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm

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Thursday, October 29, 2026
11:00 am – 1:30 pm
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Join us for the 21st Annual State of the City Address presented by LBL Architects with Arlington Mayor Jim Ross as we celebrate Arlington’s 150th year. Tickets are $75 for Chamber members and $85 for nonmembers. Sponsorships begin at $1,800. If you have questions or want to chat through sponsor benefits, please email Chief Development Officer Sherry Jackson. Also, as part of the State of the City, we will honor our 2026 Small Business of the Year recipients. The awards portion of the program is sponsored by the University of Texas at Arlington College of Business. Our 2026 Small Business of the Year Award recipients are here! Read the 2026 press release here. SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR: Advanced Integrated Marketing NONPROFIT: Levitt Pavilion Arlington VETERAN-OWNED: TeamLogic IT Lake Arlington WOMAN-OWNED: The Runner Shop, Inc. MINORITY-OWNED: Brisket Boss LLC FOR-PROFIT: Marcona Kitchen. A special thank you to all of our sponsors who make these events and all our Chamber programs possible.
Event Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor

Small Business of the Year Awards

Toast Sponsor

Photo Booth Sponsor

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Gold Sponsors
Advanced Integrated Marketing Inc.
Arlington Economic Development Corporation
Atmos Energy
Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic and Spine Hospital - Arlington
Bell Textron
Canales Franchise LLC
Curnutt & Hafer, L.L.P
Frost Bank
Medical City Arlington
Republic Services
Tarrant County College - Southeast Campus
Texas Health Resources
Texas Live!
Texas Rangers Baseball
Texas Trust Credit Union
The University of Texas at Arlington
Viridian Holdings LP
Wade Funeral Home and Crematory

