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Join our family of corporate sponsors to maximize your brand's impact on the creative community. Reach thousands of adventurous new customers and collaborate on unique and impactful marketing opportunities that bring people together while supporting a vital and necessary arts organization in Indianapolis.
Sponsorship Levels - Festival
2023 IndyFringe Festival | August 17 – September 3
(The following benefits have been shared with the 2023 PRESENTING sponsor – TCU)
Benefits
- Prominent listing on 2023 Festival promotional materials as “IndyFringe Festival, presented by TCU” or other mutually agreed upon verbiage or logo
- Mention in the recorded pre-show announcement before all 300+ Festival performances
- Signage at all Festival venues – 3 venues (2 stages each) + Beer Garden
- Opportunity to host in-person activation at Festival venue, Beer Garden, or Festival Kick-off Party such as promotional table or giveaway
- E-tickets – exclusive logo inclusion
- Prominent logo on all promos including website + mailed postcards + print schedule + social + posters (distributed in Mass Ave dining/retail)
- Logo in e-news – daily festival updates (12x)
- Additional inclusion on sponsor lists and promotions of IndyFringe year-round programs.
Ticket Benefits
- 10 All-Festival VIP Passes
- 20 complimentary single tickets
- 1 Table at Longest Dinner ($1000 value)
- Discount Ticket Code good for all Presenting Sponsor Employees
Additional Engagement Benefit Opportunities:
- Collaborate on an announcement of sponsorship – April 2023
- Develop PR, marketing, and signage for Festival – June-July 2023
- Employee volunteer opportunities will be available including box office, ushers, and bartenders. – July/August information and training sessions
- Opening Night Event activation – August 16
- Beer Tent activations – weekends during Festival
- Participate in The Longest Dinner fundraiser – Fall Date to be announced
Benefits
- Indoor signage (provided by the sponsor) displayed in a visible location near the sponsored stage throughout the Festival
- Mention in the recorded pre-show announcement before all performances on sponsored stage throughout Festival
- Recognition on the IndyFringe web page and Souvenir Program
- Four VIP All-Festival passes for the 2023 IndyFringe Festival
- ½ page ad in the Festival Souvenir Program
Additional Engagement Benefit Opportunities
- Employee volunteer opportunities will be available including box office, ushers, and bartenders. – July/August information and training sessions
Benefits
- Indoor signage (provided by the sponsor) displayed in a visible location near the sponsored stage throughout the festival
- Mention in the recorded pre-show announcement before all performances on sponsored stage throughout Festival
- Recognition on the IndyFringe web page and program
- Two VIP passes for the 2023 IndyFringe Festival
- ¼ page ad in the Festival Souvenir Program
Additional Engagement Benefit Opportunities:
- Employee volunteer opportunities will be available including box office, ushers, and bartenders. – July/August information and training sessions
Benefits are flexible and customizable (we want to represent your brand in the way you’d like to be seen!) and can include:
- Outdoor signage (provided by sponsor) hung in or outside of the Beer Tent during the entire Festival
- Recognition on the IndyFringe web page and Festival Program
- VIP passes for the 2023 IndyFringe Festival
- Opportunity to donate Koozies, recyclable drink glasses, and napkins with company logo for use in the Beer Tent throughout the Festival
- Ad in the Festival Souvenir Program
- Tabling opportunities in the Beer Tent as a featured sponsor
Additional Engagement Benefit Opportunities:
- Employee volunteer opportunities are available including box office, ushers, and bartenders – July/August information and training sessions
For more information on Beer Tent Sponsorship please contact our Bar Manager, Tyler Crago: tyler@indyfringe.org
Benefits
- Recognition on the IndyFringe web page and Festival program
- Four complimentary single tickets
- 1/8 page ad in the Festival Souvenir Program
Additional Engagement Benefit Opportunities:
- Employee volunteer opportunities will be available including box office, ushers, and bartenders. – July/August information and training sessions
Notes
- All sponsorship picing and benefits are for the 2023 IndyFringe Festival (Reserve your sponsorship choice after the festival for 2024)
- Recognition in the Souvenir Program is only available to sponsors who have a signed agreement with IndyFringe and have made sponsorship payment by July 1, 2023
- Complimentary VIP passes and individual tickets are only good for hte 2023 IndyFringe Festival.
Advertise With Us!
Whether you’re a small boutique on Mass Ave, a bustling food truck, or a fellow-arts organization there are so many creative ways to build an advertising partnership with IndyFringe. Develop a relationship with thousands of new potential customers by participating in one of the following programs:
Program Advertisements
Attract new guests in vibrant color with ad space in one of IndyFringe’s two annual publications!
With a wide variety of ad sizes and optional ad ons an IndyFringe advertisement is the perfect way to improve your brand’s visibility.
IndyFringe Passport Partners
Sold as an add-on to a Festival Program Advertisement, IndyFringe Passport Partners receive the following benefits:
- Inclusion on the Festival Map
- Your Logo and Address on the Festival Passport Promo
- Access to IndyFringe Festival T-shirts at cost.
Sponsorship Levels - Spotlight Season
September 18, 2023 – July 1, 2024
Benefits and sponsorship opportunities for the upcoming Spotlight series are flexible and customizable. If you are interested in collaborating on a sponsorship deal for our 2023 – 2024 year-round programming, please contact executive director, Jennifer Cooper, at Jennifer@indyfringe.org
In-Kind Giving
You can support IndyFringe by considering a generous donation of any of the following goods or services:
- Cans of Soda and water bottles
- Pre-packaged concessions
- Office supplies
- Cups, Napkins, and disposable cutlery
- Printing
- Batteries
- and more!
