grand opening

noun

: a special celebration held to mark the opening of a new business or public place (such as a park or stadium)

Examples of grand opening in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The grand opening was July 23, and the first two days were quiet as expected. — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2026

Guests can enjoy a buy one scoop, get one scoop free offer from the shop during the grand opening weekend. — Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026

The grand opening featured a red-carpet welcome, performances by the West Park High School’s band and cheer team and speeches by Garcia and other officials before a ribbon cutting. — Alula Alderson, Sacbee.com, 6 Aug. 2026

On Friday, Jollibee will hold the grand opening at 1913 Douglas Boulevard, where a Rubio's restaurant operated before closing in 2024. — Molly Riehl, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for grand opening

• reopening