A TOAST TO 25 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE

Celebrate. Connect. Give Back.
Raise a Glass to 25 Years!

For 25 incredible years, the Schaumburg Business Association has brought businesses, leaders, and our community together to create connections, celebrate success, and build a stronger future.

Now, we're raising a glass to 25 years of excellence and we want you there!

The Nights Awards 

A huge congratulations to the 2026 Toast of Schaumburg nominees! Your hard work, dedication, and impact on our community have earned you this well-deserved recognition. We celebrate your achievements and look forward to honoring you at this year’s event!

Brian H. Burke Business of the Year - Recognizes and honors an SBA member who has most exemplified the five pillars of the association during the year; Relationships, Economic Development, Resource, Advocacy, and Community.

2026 Nominees: 

​Laurie Stone Woman of the Year - This award recognizes a woman who has excelled in their career, field or passion and whose commitment, vision and talents make them true leaders in their communities. 

2026 Nominees: 

Leader of the Year - Community leader and business champion who exemplifies qualities of visionary leadership and effective communication skills which foster strong business relationships, community involvement, and achievements within the business community. 

2026 Nominees:
 

Volunteer of the Year - An SBA member (individual) who has put their voluntary time, effort and dedication into the SBA.

2026 Nominees



Rookie of the Year - An individual or company that has jumped into being involved and participated in SBA activities in their 1st year of membership.

2026 Nominees:

Non-Profit of the Year- Organization that is a 501c3 (local or national), winner receives a free membership for 2026 & dedicated e-blast spotlight.

2026 Nominees:

✨ THE CELEBRATION

Get ready for an elegant evening filled with celebration, connection, and plenty of sparkle!

Your Individual Celebration Experience includes:

• Open Bar
• Dinner
• Wine at Dinner
• The Night's Awards
• Entertainment
• Dancing
• Raffles
• Silent Auction
• Special 25th Anniversary moments
• Networking with business and community leaders

Dress Code: Elegant Attire | Sparkle Encouraged

🥂 MORE THAN A CELEBRATION

This isn't just a party. It's a celebration of 25 years of impact and a toast to everything still ahead.

By attending, sponsoring, or supporting this event, you are helping us celebrate our past while investing in the future of our business community and tomorrow's leaders through the SBA Charitable Foundation scholarship program.

The Menu
Hors D’Oeuvres
Korean BBQ short rib slider, cilantro cabbage slaw, miso sesame brioche
Mini crab cake, creole remoulade
Vegetable spring roll, pineapple ginger dipping sauce
 
Salad
Organic bibb lettuce, pickled red onions, radishes, herb vinaigrette
 
Entrees
Braised Short Rib
Broken Bliss Potatoes, greens, brussels, bacon, pickled onion, bordelaise, gremolata
 
Herb Roasted Chicken
Angel hair pasta, swiss chard, asparagus, tomato confit, lemon butter, gremolata
 
Vegan Thai butternut squash curry
Sticky rice, brocolini, baby peppers, sesame seeds

 

💎 BECOME PART OF THE CELEBRATION

PUT YOUR BUSINESS IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Toast of Schaumburg is an incredible opportunity to celebrate alongside the business community while putting your company front and center during one of SBA's biggest milestone celebrations.

Whether you want to make a lasting legacy, champion our community, build meaningful connections, or simply raise a glass with us, there's a sponsorship opportunity for you.

PRESENTING SPONSOR

Thank you to Schaumburg Bank & Trust for being the 2026 Toast Presenting Sponsor.

🏆 LEGACY MAKERS VIP

PLATINUM SPONSOR — $5,000

Leave your mark on SBA's next 25 years.

Make an unforgettable statement as a Legacy Maker and help us celebrate the next chapter of SBA's story.

Your sponsorship includes:

• Exclusive Premier VIP Celebration Experience Table for 12**
• Signature Venue Signage
• Exclusive Marketing Exposure
• Elevated Digital Marketing Presence

Exclusive Premier VIP Celebration Experience for Ten, including two distinguished Legacy Maker seats reserved for 2026 Scholarship Recipients and coordinated by the SBA.

🥇 CHAMPIONS OF THE COMMUNITY

GOLD SPONSOR — $3,500

Celebrating Leadership. Inspiring Growth.

Celebrate the leaders who make our community stronger while putting your business in the spotlight.

Your sponsorship includes:

• Exclusive Premier VIP Celebration Table for Ten
• Signature Venue Signage
• Exclusive Marketing Exposure
• Elevated Digital Brand Exposure

🥈 CONNECTION BUILDERS

SILVER SPONSOR — $2,500

Building relationships that last beyond one evening.

Bring your network together and make meaningful connections while celebrating 25 years of SBA.

Your sponsorship includes:

• Premier VIP Celebration Experience for Five
• Signature Venue Signage
• Exclusive Marketing Exposure

🍸 RAISE A GLASS

SPONSOR — $2,500

Be a part of every toast and every celebration.

Put your brand where the celebration is happening and be part of every conversation, connection, and toast throughout the evening.

Your sponsorship includes:

• Premier VIP Celebration Experience for Two
• Signature Logo Placement at the Bar & Event
• Exclusive Marketing Exposure

🏅 FUTURE BUILDER

BRONZE SPONSOR — $1,500

Investing in tomorrow's business leaders.

Celebrate 25 years while helping build the next 25. Your support helps invest in tomorrow's leaders through SBA Charitable Foundation scholarships.

Your sponsorship includes:

• Premier VIP Celebration Experience for Two
• Signature Venue Signage
• Exclusive Marketing Exposure
• Featured Recognition in the Official Program

🎉 CELEBRATION SPONSOR

$600

Join the celebration and make a lasting impact.

You don't have to be a major sponsor to make a major impact. Join us in celebrating this incredible milestone while showcasing your business to the SBA community.

Your sponsorship includes:

• Premier VIP Celebration Experience for Two
• Signature Venue Signage
• Exclusive Marketing Exposure

🥂 INDIVIDUAL CELEBRATION EXPERIENCE

$205 SBA Member

Bring your colleagues. Invite your clients. Gather your friends. 

✨ BE PART OF THE NEXT 25 YEARS

For 25 years, the Schaumburg Business Association has celebrated businesses, created connections, supported leaders, and invested in the community.

Now it's your turn to be part of the story.

Whether you're joining us for an unforgettable evening or putting your business at the center of the celebration as a sponsor, Toast of Schaumburg is your opportunity to celebrate where we've been — and help shape where we're going.

Sponsorship opportunities are limited.

Raise a glass with us and help make 25 years one unforgettable night.