Events
Orange County Business Council events provide a forum for business, academic and public sector leaders to address issues critical to the economic wellbeing of the nation’s sixth largest county. Whether it’s an advocacy trip to Sacramento or OCBC’s signature Annual Dinner and Installation of the Board of Directors with 700 attendees, OCBC offers innovative, engaging and informative events.
Upcoming Events
OCBC/CSUF 31st Annual Economic Forecast Conference
October 30, 2025
Event details coming soon.
Past Events
OCBC 2025 Sacramento Advocacy Trip
March 24-25, 2025
Sponsorships and trip registrations are closed. Join OCBC's Sacramento Advocacy Trip March 24-25, 2025.
OCBC 2025 Annual Dinner and Installation of the Board of Directors
February 27, 2025
Registration now closed. OCBC will celebrate our 30th anniversary, install the 2025 Board of Directors, and announce the 14th Annual Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet Award honorees—live for the first time at annual dinner. Nominees for the Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet Awards have been announced.
OCBC/CSUF 30th Annual Economic Forecast Conference
October 24, 2024
Sold out! OCBC/CSUF's 30th Annual Economic Forecast Conference features leading CSUF Economists Dr. Anil Puri and Dr. Mira Farka.
California Jobs First: Orange County Regional Investment Initiative Forum
September 24, 2024
Registration for this event is now closed.
OCBC 2024 First Responders Dinner
September 12, 2024
Registration for this event is now closed.
Upcoming Events
OCBC 2023 Health Care Forum
August 16, 2023
OCBC’s Health Care Forum features CEOs, presidents and executives from Orange County’s largest hospitals and health care systems who discuss innovations and critical issues effecting the industry, employers and residents in the nation’s sixth largest county.
OCBC’s 2023 First Responders Dinner
September 12, 2023
Orange County Business Council’s First Responders Dinner recognizes the courageous first responders who protect and serve the businesses, residents and visitors of Orange County. It’s through their commitment that our county is able to preserve its standard of living and vibrant economy. Honorees from fire, law enforcement and health care are recognized for their heroic efforts. A panel discussion between law enforcement and health care leaders addressing critical issues impacting our communities, and how the business community can come alongside to support their initiatives, concludes the evening.
OCBC/CSUF Annual Economic Forecast Conference
October 19, 2023
A collaboration between California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) and Orange County Business Council, the highly anticipated Economic Forecast Conference features leading CSUF economists Dr. Anil Puri and Dr. Mira Farka. The nationally recognized economists share insights each year into the current economic environment regionally and nationwide. The annual event also marks the release of the CSUF Economic Forecast Report.
Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet Awards and Holiday Reception
December 6, 2023
Which local agencies are cutting red tape and supporting Orange County’s growth? Join us as we recognize outstanding local agencies, leaders, programs and public private partnerships that cut through red tape and encourage jobs and economic growth in Orange County. Following the awards ceremony, stay for OCBC’s Holiday Reception to celebrate another successful year and the holiday season!
OCBC 2024 Annual Dinner and Installation of the Board of Directors
February 15, 2024
Join OCBC for a night dedicated to recognizing investments in OC, looking to the future toward exciting opportunities, and installing the new 2024 OCBC Board of Directors.
Have Questions?
To learn about event sponsor opportunities, contact OCBC Director of Events Lauren Martin at [email protected].