40th Annual Sterling Awards
40th Annual Sterling Awards Ceremony
Join us for an inspiring afternoon honoring the businesses and nonprofits that make Scottsdale one of the finest cities in the nation. Reserve your seat or sponsor a table to celebrate excellence, innovation, and community stewardship alongside hundreds of Scottsdale's top leaders.
About the Ceremony
For 40 years, the Sterling Awards have embodied the spirit of Scottsdale, celebrating the people and organizations that demonstrate excellence, innovation, and community stewardship. Each November, hundreds of community and business leaders gather to honor outstanding companies and nonprofits shaping our city's future. This year's ceremony promises to be our most inspiring yet, and your business can be part of it!
Award Categories
Honorees will be recognized across five categories:
- Micro Business (1-10 Employees)
- Small Business (11-75 Employees)
- Big Business (76+ Employees)
- Small Non-Profit (1-75 Employees)
- Big Non-Profit (76+ Employees)
Why Attend?
The Sterling Awards Ceremony is a premier opportunity to network with Scottsdale's most influential business leaders, recognize the achievements of your peers, and elevate your company's profile within the community. Whether you are cheering on a finalist or building new connections, you will leave inspired and well-connected.
Schedule
- 12:00pm Cocktails
- 12:30pm to 2:00pm Program
- Member Individual: $95
- Non-Member Individual: $115
- Copper Sponsor*: $1,500 (10 Tickets)
A Wide Range of Sponsorship Are Available, CLICK HERE to Learn More
Pro Tips for Attendees
- Arrive early for cocktails to network before the program begins.
- Bring business cards and connect with seatmates and fellow attendees.
- Celebrate every finalist; a warm room makes a memorable ceremony.
- Follow up with new contacts within a week to turn introductions into relationships.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026
Location: Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort, 5001 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85250
Sponsorships
Sponsorship opportunities are available for companies seeking premium visibility and meaningful community impact at Scottsdale's most prestigious business awards ceremony.
CLICK HERE FOR ALL SPONSORSHIPS
For sponsorship questions or to reserve your seats, contact Stephanie Miller at smiller@scottsdalechamber.com or 480.355.2704.
Secure your tickets or sponsorship today, before they're gone!
Event Sponsors
Date and Time
Thursday Nov 19, 2026
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM MST
Registration: 12:00pm
Program: 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Fees/Admission
$95 - Member Individual
$115 - Non-Member Individual
$1,500 - Corporate Sponsor - 10 Tickets*
*Corporate Sponsor includes: (10) tickets, verbal recognition at event; company name featured in sponsor video loop, event web page, event program and other material as appropriate
No refunds issued after 5:00 PM
October 25, 2024
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