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Event Season Sponsorships

For over three decades the Greater Downtown Council, now known as Downtown Duluth, has been a resolute and steadfast voice on behalf of our downtown business district. Community and business support not only aids in keeping our mission moving forward but also affords organizations yearlong and significant marketing recognition throughout the area. Now is your opportunity to join us as an Events Season Sponsor. The benefits of each sponsorship level for 2024 are listed below, find the level that fits with your organization and sign up today.

2024 Event Season Sponsorship Levels

Platinum $6,500
Annual Dinner – Feb 2024
• Reserved Table for 8 in Platinum Section ($1,550 value)
• Full-color logo/name included in printed promotional material
• Full-color logo/name prominently displayed on sponsor signage at the event
• Full-color logo/name prominently displayed on table placards on every table at the event
• 8 Complimentary drink tickets
• Downtown Duluth website and social media recognition

Sidewalk Days Festival – July 10, 11 & 12
• Full-color logo/name included in all printed promotional materials
• Full-color logo/name in Sidewalk Days television ads
• Prominent online logo/name placement on the Downtown Duluth website.
• Reserved Superior Street space to use or donate

Movies in the Park
• Showing of a 10/15 second commercial, provided by you, featured during a repeating pre-movie loop
• Prominent logo placement on the Movies in the Park website
• Event Season Sponsor banner recognition at each movie

Holidays
• Opportunity to represent your organization in our Holiday television advertising
• Logo/name displayed on Holiday Contest Window Clings
• Logo/name included on Storefront Window voting ballot boxes

General Benefits
• Season tickets for two to attend all 4 Downtown Duluth lunch meetings ($240 value) featuring guest speakers
• One free full-size (three-panel) Skywalk Backlit Display panel for one month ($625 value)
• Opportunity to provide promotional items for September Slam golf participating swag bags
• Logo/name prominently displayed on the Downtown Duluth Website Homepage with a hyperlink to your website

Gold $4,000
Annual Dinner – Feb 2024
• Reserved seating for 6 in Gold Section ($1,150 Value)
o Upgrade to table for 8 in Platinum section: add $400
• Name included in printed promotional material
• Name prominently displayed on sponsor signage at the event
• 6 Complimentary drink tickets
• Downtown Duluth website and social media recognition

Sidewalk Days Festival – July 10, 11 & 12
• Name included in all printed promotional material
• Name recognition in Sidewalk Days television ads
• Name prominently displayed on banners at the event
• Online name placement on the Downtown Duluth website
• Reserved Superior Street space to use or donate

Movies in the Park
• Showing of a 10/15 second commercial, provided by you, featured during a repeating pre-movie loop
• Name placement on the Movies in the Park website
• Event Season Sponsor banner recognition at each movie

Holidays
• Name displayed on Holiday Contest Window Clings
• Name included on Storefront Window voting ballot boxes

General Benefits
• Season tickets for two to attend two Downtown Duluth lunch meetings ($120 value) featuring guest speakers
• Name prominently displayed on Downtown Duluth Website Homepage with a hyperlink to your website
• One Month Free Single Panel Skywalk Backlit Display ($250 value)

Bronze $2,600
Annual Dinner – Feb 2024
• Four dinner tickets and reserved seating for 4 in Bronze section ($750 value)
o Upgrade to table for 6 in Gold section: add $400
o Upgrade to table for 8 in Platinum section: add $800
• Name included in printed promotional material
• Name displayed on sponsor signage at the event
• Downtown Duluth website and social media recognition

Sidewalk Days Festival – July 10, 11 & 12
• Name displayed on banners at the event Movies in the Park
• Logo/name placement on the Movies in the Park website
• Event Season Sponsor banner recognition at each movie

Holidays
• Name displayed on Holiday Contest Window Clings
• Name included on Storefront Window voting ballot boxes

General benefits
• Admission for two to attend one Downtown Duluth lunch meeting ($60 value) featuring a guest speaker
• Name recognition on Downtown Duluth Website Homepage with a hyperlink to your website
• Buy One Get One Month Free - Single Panel Backlit Display (savings of $250)

If you are interested in becoming a 2024 Event Season Sponsor, please email Melissa LaTour, Special Event Coordinator, at mlatour@downtownduluth.com.