Feature Destination: Ontario, CA

What makes Greater Ontario a great place for faith-based meetings?

Greater Ontario, California, offers an inspiring backdrop for faith-based gatherings. Our diverse and welcoming communities warmly embrace groups of all backgrounds and beliefs. Choose from a variety of stunning meeting spaces, from intimate chapels to expansive convention centers, all equipped with the technology and amenities needed for successful events. Ample hotel options cater to all budgets, ensuring comfortable stays for your attendees. Beyond meetings, explore our rich cultural tapestry. Visit historical landmarks, delve into local art scenes, or soak up the sunshine in beautiful parks. Enjoy delicious and diverse dining options to fuel meaningful connections. From local businesses to faith-based organizations, you'll find a welcoming network ready to assist with catering, transportation, and more.


What are some of Greater Ontario’s unique and major meeting spaces?

The Ontario Convention Center boasts 225,000 square feet of versatile meeting space, including a 70,000 square foot, column-free Exhibit Hall, and a 20,000 square foot ballroom divisible into three sections. With the Ontario International Airport within close proximity and 1,500 hotel rooms within walking distance of the convention center, attendees can easily navigate between travel, meetings, and accommodations. In addition, the hotels adjacent to the airport are all about getting things done, bringing practicality and convenience to the table – no fuss, just the perfect space for your events to shine. We offer ballrooms and breakout spaces that are sensible, effective, and well-equipped to handle any curveballs your event might throw our way. Adding a touch of effortless convenience to your stay, many hotels offer complimentary shuttle service to and from the airport.  

What are some cultural and recreational experiences that faith-based groups would enjoy?

Faith-based groups visiting Greater Ontario, California, are in for a treat! Immerse yourselves in nature with a hike on the Pacific Electric Inland Trail, reflecting on God's creation amidst stunning scenery. Give back to the community with impactful volunteering. Shop at Ontario Mills Mall, supporting businesses aligned with your values. Feel the warmth of community by attending a worship service or religious events at one of Greater Ontario’s diverse churches, synagogues, mosques, or temples. Connect with fellow believers, fostering community and shared faith.  


What new or upcoming enhancements to Greater Ontario of interest to event planners?

Greater Ontario, California, is gearing up to become an even more exciting destination for your next gathering. The Ontario Convention Center is undergoing a major expansion. The new Entertainment District surrounding the Toyota Arena promises vibrant restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues, offering your attendees the perfect way to unwind and connect outside of formal sessions. The Ontario International Airport boasts 12 airline partners and services over 6.4 million passengers annually. That translates to more flight options, competitive fares, and a smoother travel experience for your attendees. The Downtown Improvement Project is transforming the heart of Ontario, California, into a vibrant cultural and entertainment hub. Imagine stunning public spaces and trendy eateries – all within close proximity of your event venue. With its central location, growing accessibility, and commitment to creating unforgettable experiences, Greater Ontario, California, is poised to become the go-to destination for your next event. 


 

ARLETTE GARIBAY
Director of Sales
agaribay@go-cal.org   |  909-937-3019 
gocvb.org

 
 
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