As the Presenting Sponsor, your brand takes top billing; owning the spotlight, the story, and the experience. You’re not a logo on a banner; you’re the face of an exclusive evening that brings the community together to support teens in foster care.

Event Branding & Title Rights

• Event Naming Rights: “Children’s Harbor Boat Parade Watch Party Presented by [Sponsor Name]”
• Exclusive Logo Placement: Top billing premium placement on all event materials and signage
• Featured Branding on Digital Displays: Dedicated presenting sponsor slides and logo loops
• On-Stage Recognition & Speaking Opportunity: Option for a brief welcome or remarks during program
• Custom Branded Experience Activation: (i.e., “Presenting Sponsor branded lounge area”)

Guest Experience & VIP Access

• Two Premium Tables (20 Guests Total) with front-row waterfront placement, five-course seated dinner
• Branded VIP Swag Bags: Opportunity to curate or co-brand VIP gifts

Social Media Feature Package:

• Dedicated company highlight post on Children’s Harbor social media platforms.
• Tagging in all event promotional posts and live coverage stories.

Media & Marketing Visibility

• Community Partner benefits
• Dedicated pre-event press release and recognition in post-event press release as presenting sponsor
• Opportunity to Display Company Vehicle or Tent at Event Entrance
• Option to Provide Branded Items for VIP Swag bags (sponsor responsible for items)

At this level, your brand steps into a premium spotlight with high-visibility branding, and a guest experience that’s second to none.
Your VIP Experience

• A reserved table for 10 guests in the exclusive sponsor seating area: front-row, and fully pampered with a four-course dinner and open bar
• Need more seats? You’ll have the option to purchase additional sponsor area tickets for your clients, team, or partners.

Brand Visibility That Hits Every Channel
We’re not just putting your logo on a sign and calling it a day. You’re going to be seen, heard, and remembered across every touchpoint:

• Exclusive Community Partner Spotlight Article: A dedicated feature on the Children’s Harbor website highlighting your company’s community involvement and partnership story. In addition to website placement, we’ll share your “spotlight article” in a sponsor focused email blast (7,000+ subscribers) as well as across our social media platforms.
• Prominent Logo placement on all event materials: flyers, banners, event signage.
• Event website branding with your logo and a direct link to your site.
• Social Media Recognition: Featured in our “Meet Our Sponsors” post series.
• Newsletter Group Spotlight: brand inclusion in sponsor feature email (7,000+ subscribers).
• Pre- and Post-Event Media Features: Inclusion in press releases and photo recap galleries.
• DJ Shout-Outs: At least two live mentions during the event.
• Branded Promotional Items: The chance to put your brand in guests’ hands with giveaways in VIP gift bags and the general admission swag area (sponsor responsible for providing items)

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The Silver level gives your business a front-row experience with high-visibility storytelling that positions you as a partner with purpose.

Your VIP Experience

• You’ll host 6 guests at a reserved table waterfront views, four-course dinner, and full open bar.
• Need more seats? You’ll have the option to purchase additional sponsor area tickets for your clients, team, or partners.

Brand Visibility: You’ll have strong visibility across event and digital platforms, including:

• Logo placement on all event materials: flyers, banners, event signage.
• Event website branding with your logo featured on the sponsor page.
• Sponsor Q&A Spotlight Feature: Your company will be featured in a Q&A article on the Children’s Harbor website, sharing your “why” behind this partnership. The spotlight will be shared across our social media channels and included in a sponsor recognition email.
• DJ Shout-Out: One live mention during the event.
• Social Media Recognition: Included in our “Meet Our Sponsors” post series.
• Newsletter Group Spotlight: Featured in a sponsor feature to 7,000+ subscribers.
• Branded Promotional Items: Opportunity to provide giveaways for VIP gift bags/ general admission swag area (sponsor responsible for providing items).

Front-row experience. Elevated brand presence. A night that puts you in good company. You’ll enjoy the best seat in the house while ensuring your brand is part of a high-profile, mission-driven event.

Your VIP Experience

• You’ll host 4 guests: waterfront views, four-course dinner, and full open bar
• Need more seats? You’ll have the option to purchase additional sponsor area tickets for your clients, team, or partners.

Brand Visibility :

• Logo inclusion on event materials: flyers, banners, and event signage.
• Recognition on the event website.
• Social Media Group Recognition: You’ll be included in our “Thank You to Our Sponsors” carousel post
• across all three social media platforms
• Newsletter Group mention: (7,000+ subscribers)
• Branded Promotional Items: Opportunity to provide branded giveaways in VIP gift bags and the general admission swag area (sponsor responsible for providing items).

A front-row seat to the fun, with your brand in the mix. The Harbor Hero package is designed for those who want to enjoy the party and still be seen as a community champion.

• Two (2) Watch Party Tickets (valued at $598) – access to waterfront lounge area, buffet, open bar and prime viewing experience.
• Digital Ad Placement – Your brand will be featured in a looped recognition reel displayed on digital signage in the watch party and sponsor areas throughout the evening.
• Harbor Heroes Recognition on Event Website.
• Group Social Media Shout-Out – “Harbor Heroes” carousel post across all social media platforms; a chance to align your brand with a high-profile community event.
• Branded Swag Opportunity – opportunity to provide a branded promotional item for distribution in VIP gift bags and the general admission swag area
• Your business and hyperlinks will be featured in a special “Harbor Heroes Business Spotlight” section of our event recap newsletter, distributed to over 7,000 subscribers. This feature will highlight local businesses who supported the event, giving you valuable exposure to a highly engaged audience of community leaders, families, and philanthropists.

You may not be there in person, but your business can still stand with us. This Harbor Hero level is designed for brands who want to be part of the event’s visibility and impact; without attending.

• Digital Ad Placement – Your brand will be featured in a looped recognition reel displayed on digital signage in the watch party and sponsor areas throughout the evening.
• Harbor Heroes Recognition on Event Website.
• Group Social Media Shout-Out – “Harbor Heroes” carousel post across all social media platforms; a chance to align your brand with a high-profile community event.
• Branded Swag Opportunity – opportunity to provide a branded promotional item for distribution in VIP gift bags and the general admission swag area
• Your business and hyperlinks will be featured in a special “Harbor Heroes Business Spotlight” section of our event recap newsletter, distributed to over 7,000 subscribers. This feature will highlight local businesses who supported the event, giving you valuable exposure to a highly engaged audience of community leaders, families, and philanthropists.