
2025 – 2026 EVENTS

Annual Membership Happy Hour
Wednesday, November 12 5:30 – 8:00 PM
Wild Eagle Saloon
921 Huron Road East Cleveland, Ohio 44115

IBNO Membership Drive
Light apps & Cash bar | New members receive a $10 drink card
Bring a new member? You’ll get a $10 drink card and be entered to win a pair of Cavs tickets! Only $3 parking available across the street in the garage.
Please Note: This event is free to attend but registration is required. Please only RSVP if you plan to attend so we can plan food and drinks accordingly. Thanks!

Holiday Happy Hour & Toy Drive

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 5:00-8:30 PM
Fat Head’s Brewery 17450 Engle Lake Drive, Middleburg Heights, Ohio 44130
IBNO Member ticket $40 Non-Member Ticket $50 Tickets include appetizer buffet. Bring an unwrapped toy for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Cleveland and receive a drink ticket (up to 2 gifts/2 drinks per person.
Deadline to RSVP is: Monday, December 1 at 5:00 PM
NEW!!! Sponsor the IBNO Holiday Happy Hour & Toy Drive
Support a meaningful cause while putting your brand in front of local professionals. Sponsorships offer great visibility, community goodwill, and a chance to give back this holiday season.
NEW: Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available!
“Bring the Cheer” Bar Sponsor
$525 (1 available)
Be front and center where the spirits are flowing! Perfect for companies seeking maximum brand visibility at the heart of the event.
Includes:
- Exclusive logo/signage at the bar
- Signature cocktail named after your brand
- 2–4 complimentary event tickets
- Inclusion in event promotions & day-of signage
- Verbal thank-you during the event
- Recognition by BBBS Cleveland (social media post)
“Gifts of Joy” Toy Table Sponsor
$325 (2 available)
Help us build a mountain of toys for local children and families. A mission-aligned opportunity ideal for brands that value social impact.
Includes:
- Exclusive logo/signage at the toy drop-off table
- 3 complimentary event tickets
- Inclusion in event promotions & day-of signage
- Verbal thank-you during the event
- Recognition by BBBS Cleveland (social media post)
“Seasonal Bites” Appetizer Sponsor
$225 (4 available)
Fuel the festivities! A great option for small businesses looking for casual but visible involvement.
Includes:
- Logo on shared signage at food stations
- Optional: appetizer item named after your business
- 2 complimentary event tickets
- Inclusion in event promotions & day-of signage
- Verbal thank-you during the event
- Recognition by BBBS Cleveland (social media post)
Raffle Sponsor
$100 value (or $100 contribution)
Donate a raffle basket valued at $100+ and your logo and company info will be featured!
No time to shop? We’ll create a basket for you—just select the $100 Raffle Sponsor option.
Includes:
- Logo/company info displayed with basket
- Inclusion in day-of signage
- 2 complimentary event tickets
- Recognition by BBBS Cleveland (social media post)
Logo Deadline:
All sponsorships must be confirmed and paid by Friday, November 28 to ensure inclusion on signage and promotional materials.
Questions or ready to sponsor?
Contact us at services@ibno.org
SAVE-THE-DATES FOR 2026

Sate of the Industry at Immigrant Son Brewery
February 5, 2026

Annual Partner & IBNO Member Appreciation Event TBD
May 2026

Annual Golf Outing at Medina Country Club
June 2026

Family Fun Event TBD
July 2026

Annual Clam Bake
September 17, 2026

Annual Holiday Happy Hour & Toy Drive
December 2026
RECENT EVENTS

Networking Happy Hour Event
Thanks to all who attended!
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Breakfast & Eggs: General CE Event
Thank you so much!
A huge thank you to Heather Posner for delivering an outstanding CE presentation on E&S last week. Heather’s expertise and engaging style provided invaluable insights into the complexities of E&S and the insurance industry. We deeply appreciate her thought leadership and the impactful discussion she sparked. Thank you, Heather, for making this session both informative and inspiring!
And a big thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the success of the event!

I-Day 2025

Presented by:
Thank you to everyone who attended I-Day 2025!
Thank You! A big thank you to everyone who attended our I-Day event! We had a wonderful time and truly appreciate your participation. Special thanks to our Continuing Education (CE) speakers for sharing their insights and expertise, and to our sponsors for their generous support—this event wouldn’t have been possible without you. We’re grateful for your continued involvement and look forward to seeing you at future events!

IBNO Golf Outing
A huge THANK YOU to our incredible golfers, generous sponsors, dedicated volunteers, the IBNO Board, and everyone who attended and supported our event. Your enthusiasm and commitment made it a fantastic day! We truly couldn’t have done it without you—and we can’t wait to see you again next year!
— The IBNO Team
Golf Outing Sponsorships
Exclusive Hole Sponsor
$300
- Large signage and vendor presence on the hole.
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner included for 2 guests.
- Only 18 holes available
- We kindly ask hole sponsor donate a raffle basket (value $100+) for our charity raffle fundraiser.
Gold Hole Sponsor
$135
- Small signage (not guaranteed to be the only sign at the hole).
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner included for 2 guests.
- We kindly ask hole sponsor donate a raffle basket (value $100+) for our charity raffle fundraiser.
Raffle Basket Sponsor
$100
- You can sponsor a raffle basket whether you’re attending or not! Your generous contribution will enable us to put together a basket on your behalf.
- Company logo placement with the basket.
EXCLUSIVE Sponsorships
(Only one available of each)
Bloody Mary Bar Sponsor
$250
- Signage at bloody mary bar.
- Help us start of the outing with a great bloody mary.
- Logo placement at bloody mary station and other event signage.
- Includes 1 complimentary dinner only ticket to invite a guest.
Keg Sponsor
$300
- Help us secure the beer keg! Everyone will love you! We will select a local fan fav easy to drink keg.
- Includes 1 complimentary dinner only ticket to invite a guest.
Breakfast Sponsor (SOLD)
$250
- The breakfast sponsor knows breakfast is the most important meal of the day! Help our golfers start strong by sponsoring breakfast!
- Includes 1 complimentary dinner only ticket to invite a guest.
Lunch Sponsor
$250
- Everyone will be extra pleased when lunch is served. Sponsor the second most important meal of the day!
- Includes 1 complimentary dinner only ticket to invite a guest.
Dinner Sponsor
$500
- If you’ve been to our golf outing before, you know dinner is where we end with a bang! Drinks, raffle, and fun is had at dinner. Your sponsorship will help us end the day on a high note!
- Includes 3 complimentary dinner only tickets to invite 3 guests.
- All sponsors receive digital logo placement leading into the event and signage at the event.
Please note, to avoid transaction fees, larger purchases can be paid by check – contact services@ibno.org

Annual Clam Bake
Thank you for making the 2025 IBNO Clam Bake a Shell of a Good time! The event held on September 4 had over 100 guests in attendance. Thank you to all who attended – this truly has been one of our best events yet!!! We extend our deepest appreciation to our generous sponsors, whose support made the event possible. Thank you to SIA of Northern Ohio, BidWrite, Safeco/Liberty Mutual Emerge and Novum Underwriting Partners, Vince Hrobat Insurance Agency, Gridiron Construction, and Argosy Risk Specialists
Tickets & Tables
Shuck & Jive Ticket
$80
All meals include:
- 1 dozen clams
- Chicken leg
- Steak kabobs
- Corn on the cob
- Red skin potatoes
- Clam chowder
- Dinner roll
- 2 drink tickets
- Add an extra dozen clams for $15
The Plant-Based Bake
$65
- Cauliflower steak
- Impossible sausage
- Classic sides
- 2 drink tickets
Lobster Pot Stuffer (Table for 8)
$800
- Priority table placement for 8 guests
- 2 bottles of Sauvignon Blanc
- Logo placement at event and in all event marketing
- Shout-out from the band during the event
Oyster Bay Sponsor
$550
- Includes 4 tickets
- Logo placement
- Emcee recognition
Clam Shell Sponsor
$350
- Includes 2 tickets
- Logo visibility at the event
Signature Experiences & VIP Add-Ons
NEW! Clam Jam Cocktails Showdown
$500
Be a Signature Sip Sponsor!
- Your custom cocktail will compete for crowd favorite.
- Includes logo placement
- 2 tickets
- A fun trophy if you win!
Rock the Dock Sponsor
$750
Support live music!
- Includes logo by the band
- Shout-outs
- 2 tickets
Seaside Stogie Sponsorship
$130
- Includes 5 premium cigars
- Name/logo recognition
- Perfect for sharing
Life of the Party Sponsor
$250
- 15 drink tickets to share
- Logo visibility
- A “Party Captain” badge!
Contact Us
services@ibno.org
Mon-Fri 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.