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SkillsUSA California – Opening & Closing Ceremony Pass
Toyota Arena: 4000 Ontario Center, Ontario, CA 91764
For non–pre-registered attendees
Children under the age of 6 are free with a paid adult.
Experience the excitement, energy, and celebration of the 59th SkillsUSA California State Leadership & Skills Conference! This pass grants entry to both the Opening Ceremony and Closing Ceremony for guests who are not registered conference attendees. All badged conference participants will use their official 2026 Conference badge for entry.
OPENING CEREMONY
Thursday, April 9, 2026 – Toyota Arena
- Doors Open: 6:00 PM
- Preshow: 6:15 PM
- Ceremony Begins: 7:30 PM
- Seating: Open Seating for all ticket holders
Kick off SLSC 2026 with an unforgettable night of talent, energy, and celebration as we welcome thousands of students, advisors, and industry partners from across California. Your ticket provides access to the full Opening Ceremony experience—no reserved sections, no restrictions, just great views and great vibes.
CLOSING CEREMONY
Sunday, April 12, 2026 – Toyota Arena
- Doors Open: 7:30 AM
- Ceremony: 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Celebrate the achievements of California’s top career and technical education students as champions are crowned and medals are awarded. Seating is assigned by section to ensure a smooth and organized experience:
Seating Map
- Floor Seating: Contestants Only
- Section 102: Regional Advisors of the Year & Officer Candidates
- Sections 102–104: Contestant Overflow & Judges
- Sections 109–118: Open Seating for all other attendees
- Sections 105–108: Closed
- Sections 200s & 300s: Closed
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- All non–pre-registered guests must purchase a ceremony pass.
- All badged conference attendees will use their 2026 Conference badge for entry.
- No backpacks, bags, outside food, or beverages permitted.
- Free parking is available.