The Village of Mount Prospect welcomes the opportunity to be a part of your celebration with a ribbon cutting, ribbon tying, or groundbreaking ceremony! Hundreds of local businesses have taken advantage of this welcoming ceremony to share their special day with the community while promoting their business at the same time.

To request a ribbon ceremony, complete this form (printable PDF) or the online form below at least 14 days prior to your requested. Submit paper forms to Jaron Lett, jlett@mountprospect.org, in the Mayor's Office. 

Ribbon Ceremony Procedures

  • Fill out this form at least 14 days prior to the requested date. 
  • Ribbon ceremonies are generally done between 9 AM and 5 PM, Monday through Friday. 
  • The Mayor and Village Board will be contacted for availability, and you will receive email of phone notification with confirmation of your request or an alternate date/time. 
  • We will provide the big scissors, red ribbon, and a photographer.
  • To be respectful of everyone’s time, the formal ribbon ceremony and photo will be done first. Any tours of the business, speeches, toasts, etc. can be done afterwards. 
  • If you are planning to serve alcohol at your event, a one-day special event permit is required. Call 847-818-5300 to arrange.

2026 | Ribbon Cuttings, Ribbon Tyings & Groundbreaking Ceremonies

KidStrong

1072 Mt. Prospect Plaza | September 19, 2026

VASA Fitness

1490 S. Elmhurst Rd. | September 17, 2026

Deba Sushi

133 W. Prospect Ave. | September 16, 2026

Stretch Zone

1 W. Rand Rd. | September 10, 2026

Skechers

1057 N. Elmhurst Rd. T100 | September 4, 2026

Uyuhaus Ice Cream & Boba

110 S. Emerson St. | July 31, 2026

Trezeros Kitchen + Tap

10-Year Anniversary | 302 W. Northwest Hwy. | July 30, 2026

Ivy Rehab Physical Therapy

1002 S. Elmhurst Rd. | July 28, 2026

Gilded Fork

1716 E. Kensington Rd. | April 22, 2026

Milano Nail Spa

12 Randhurst Village Dr. | April 3, 2026

Splendid Day Spa

3-Year Anniversary | 137 W. Prospect Ave. | April 1, 2026

Cap's Ice Cream

10 S. Pine St. | March 13, 2026

2025 | Ribbon Cuttings, Ribbon Tyings & Groundbreaking Ceremonies

Time Mission

132 Randhurst Village Dr. | December 10, 2025

CoCo & Maple

130 E. Northwest Hwy. | December 5, 2025

Bloom & Brush

350 W. Kensington Rd., Suite 117 | November 6, 2025

Lions Memorial Park

Groundbreaking Ceremony | 411 S. Maple St. | October 30, 2025

The Glow Place

5-Year Anniversary | 13 E. Prospect Ave. | October 16, 2025

Estheras Neuro Clinic & Medspa

1250 W. Northwest Hwy. | October 14, 2025

DiMeo Brothers Headquarters

Groundbreaking Ceremony | 2400 Oakton St. | October 3, 2025

Crave Cookies

916 N. Elmhurst Rd. | October 3, 2025

Lincoln Middle School

Groundbreaking Ceremony | 700 W. Lincoln St. | September 30, 2025

Ace Hardware

Grand Reopening | 1753 W. Golf Rd. | September 26, 2025

Synergy Fitness Studio

5-Year Anniversary | 131 W. Prospect Ave. | September 17, 2025

Indian Grove School

Renovation Reopening | 1340 N. Burning Bush Ln. | September 16, 2025

Taichi Bubble Tea

Taichi Bubble Tea | 1000 S. Elmhurst Rd. | September 12, 2025

TRU Bowl Superfood Bar

TRU Bowl Superfood Bar | 1212 E. Central Rd. | August 28, 2025

Berkshire Hathaway Starck Real Estate

Berkshire Hathaway Starck Real Estate Mount Prospect Office | 1 W. Prospect Ave. | August 4, 2025

St. Mark Preschool Playground

St. Mark Preschool Playground | 200 S. Willie St. | July 10, 2025

The Prospect

The Prospect | 18 W. Northwest Hwy. | June 26, 2025

Northern Fork

Northern Fork | 2420 E. Oakton St. | June 17, 2025

Grand Istanbul Bazaar & Cafe

Grand Istanbul Bazaar & Cafe | 2324 Elmhurst Rd. | May 23, 2025

Sankyu Sushi

Sankyu Sushi | 1176 Elmhurst Rd. | May 9, 2025

Hand & Stone Massage & Facial Spa

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa | 1052 Center Dr. | May 7, 2025

Salon NorthWest

Salon NorthWest | April 24, 2025

Patina Wine Bar

Patina Wine Bar | April 7, 2025

Dynapeak Fitness

Dynapeak Fitness and Physical Therapy | March 19, 2025

Chit Chaat Cafe

Chit Chaat Cafe | March 14, 2025

Lakeside Bank

Lakeside Bank | March 13, 2025

Whiskey Hill

Whiskey Hill Brewery & Kitchen | March 6, 2025

Waxing the City | February 28, 2025

Advanced Physical Medicine & Therapy | February 27, 2025

Edward Jones - Brandon Simmons | February 20, 2025

Prospect Senior Lofts

Prospect Senior Lofts | February 13, 2025

Dunkin'

Dunkin' | January 16, 2025

Fenelon College

Fenelon College Health Care Careers LLC | January 10, 2025

Ribbon Ceremony Request Form

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Ribbon Ceremony Procedures (please read before submitting)

  • Fill out this form at least 14 days prior to the requested date.
  • Ribbon ceremonies are generally done between 9 am and 5 pm, Monday through Friday.
  • The Mayor and Village Board will be contacted for availability and you will receive email of phone notification with confirmation of your request or an alternate date/time.
  • We will provide the big scissors, red ribbon, and a photographer.
  • To be respectful of everyone’s time, the formal ribbon ceremony and photo will be done first. Any tours of the business, speeches, toasts, etc. can be done afterwards.
  • If you are planning to serve alcohol at your event, a one-day special event permit is required. Call 847-818-5300 to arrange.

Questions? Email jlett@mountprospect.org or call 847-818-5300.