Press release from the City of Menifee:
MENIFEE — The City of Menifee, in partnership with the Menifee Valley Chamber of Commerce, invites the community to attend the annual State of the City Address on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 4 p.m. at the Fairfield Inn and Suites (30140 Town Center Drive). This will be Mayor Ricky Estrada’s first State of the City Address following his military deployment last year.
“I am looking forward to engaging with our community and sharing the many exciting achievements and upcoming projects that will further position Menifee as one of the most desirable cities to live in California,” said Mayor Estrada. “Menifee’s momentum is strong, its opportunities are growing, and its future is bright.”
This year, the State of the City theme selected by Mayor Pro Tem Bob Karwin is “Open for Business” and highlights not only Menifee’s commitment to business recruitment and retention but also developing collaborative partnerships that ensure businesses continue to thrive.
“A strong business community is essential to creating jobs, driving investment, and delivering the amenities our residents value,” said Karwin. “The 2026 State of the City is an opportunity to showcase our City’s commitment to helping businesses succeed here in Menifee.”
Following the State of the City Address, the Menifee Valley Chamber of Commerce will hold a VIP reception outside the venue featuring a sampling of cuisines from local eateries in the city starting at 5 p.m. Tickets for the VIP reception are $75 per person and are available at www.menifeevalleychamber.com.
“We’re proud to partner with the City of Menifee to celebrate the businesses that invest in Menifee, create local jobs, and help make our community a great place to live, work, and do business,” said Vicki Carpenter, Chair of the Menifee Valley Chamber of Commerce.
For more information about the State of the City Address, visit www.menifee.ca.gov/StateoftheCity. For sponsorship opportunities, please visit www.menifeevalleychamber.com or call 951-672-1991.






