Sponsorship Opportunities

Partner With Us!

From acquiring new customers to building stronger relationships with your existing base, DEP events are a powerful and cost effective way to reach the Excelsior Springs and surrounding area markets. Consider these great advantages to partnering with us:

• DEP Events bring over 32,000 people to the streets of Downtown Excelsior Springs each year. We know events and we deliver results!

• Downtown means ENERGY and CULTURE with over 100 days of DEP events.

• From artsy to music to microbrews, our themes and audiences match your market.

• Big exposure through social media, magazine, newsletters, press releases, email campaigns, event signage and website landing pages.

• DEP’s Visit Excelsior tourism website receives over 15,000 unique visitors each month!

• Onsite event exposure and interaction with event attendees.

• Access to over 15,500 followers on our social media platforms.

Interested in Downtown Sponsorship Opportunities?

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    2024 Signature Events

    February 8 – Chocolate Tour Sample scrumptious sweet treats at 25 participating locations! Attendance – 400

    March 23 – Sippin’ Into Springtime
    Celebrate Spring with wine samplings throughout downtown! Attendance – 400

    June 8 – Wine Festival
    Uncork and unwind at the 14th Annual Wine Festival! Attendance – 2,000

    August 17 – Home Brew Contest
    Home Brew Tasting Event!  People’s Choice.  Brewer’s Choice. Best of Show
    Attendance – 1,000

    September 28 – Mug Shots
    Craft Beer Lovers Unite! Attendance – 300

    October 26 – Witch Way to the Wine

    SUBMIT SPONSORSHIP:

    Total: $

    Sponsorship Levels

    Below you will be able to see the differences between the three sponsorship levels available for sponsorship opportunities at each event. For benefits regarding specific events, please email Executive Director Lyndsey M. Baxter or call 816-719-9912.

    Platinum Sponsor – $5,000

    • Name and logo recognition at all signature events
    • Name and logo recognition on the Visit Excelsior website sponsor page for 12 months
    • Name and logo recognition on all Signature Event Pages on Visit Excelsior website
    • Monthly social media mentions on downtown platforms
    • Premier booth placement at event (where applicable)
    • Opportunity to provide marketing material for event attendees
    • 8 event tickets to each signature event (where applicable)
    • Quarterly Visit Excelsior blog posts featuring upcoming business events

    Gold Sponsor – $2,500

    • Name recognition at all signature events
    • Name and logo recognition on the Visit Excelsior website sponsor page for 12 months
    • Name recognition on all Signature Event Pages on Visit Excelsior website
    • Quarterly social media mentions on downtown platforms
    • 4 event tickets to reach signature event (where applicable)

    Silver Sponsor – $1,000

    • Name recognition on the Visit Excelsior website sponsor page for 12 months
    • Two social media mentions on downtown platforms
    • 2 event tickets to each signature event (where applicable)