Greetings:
When the scent of blooming cherry blossoms fade into the hickory sweet aroma of mouth-watering BBQ, it’s time for the area’s tastiest summer celebration, Gorge Hops and Hogs presented by Sedition Brewing Company and The Dalles Area Chamber of Commerce.
Mark your calendar for the 2nd Annual Gorge Hops and Hogs Festival on June 15th, 2019. BBQ enthusiasts will fill Lewis & Clark Festival Park to enjoy the sights, sounds and tastes of summer. The family-friendly BBQ extravaganza will feature a BBQ competition, People’s Choice BBQ tasting, regional Craft Beer and wine, beer yoga, live music, food trucks, sponsor exhibits, backyard games, a kids’ zone and more!
The weekend celebration continues with “All Hail the Jeep” a military vehicle show presented by the Columbia Gorge Veterans Museum on Sunday, June 16th.
Sponsorship covers Infrastructure (tents, equipment, toilets, garbage, and incidentals) Advertising, Security, Entertainment, and any Outside Labor not available from Volunteers. Volunteer opportunities are available.
The Dalles Area Chamber is seeking Sponsorships for this event. Please call or email me if you have any questions, innovative ideas or something you’d like to do!
Thank you for taking the time to consider this opportunity!
Camille Terry
541.296.2231
2019 Sponsorship Opportunities
Tasting Mug Sponsor $3,000
Your brand name or logo prominently displayed on the commemorative tasting mug used by all craft beer lovers at the Gorge Hops and Hogs Festival:
- Your company logo prominently displayed on the tasting mug used by all festival attendees.
- Complimentary vendor space at the Event.
- Your company logo on Printed Material.
- Your company logo on the Event Website.
- Social Media Mentions.
- Recognition at Awards Ceremony.
- Your branded item or literature insert into the BBQ Competition Gift bag (provided to BBQ Competition participants and judges).
- Opportunity to hang a banner you provide the day of the event.
- 6 VIP Passes for the Beer Tent.
Wristband Sponsor $2,500
Highlight your brand name and logo on the wristband worn by all craft beer lovers at the Gorge Hops & Hogs Festival:
- Your company name and logo prominently displayed on the wristband worn by all festival attendees.
- Complimentary vendor space at the Event.
- Your company logo on Printed Material.
- Your company logo on the Event website.
- Social media mentions.
- Recognition at Awards Ceremony.
- Your branded item or literature insert into the BBQ Competition Gift bag (provided to BBQ Competition participants and judges).
- Opportunity to hang a banner you provide the day of the event.
- 4 VIP Passes for the Beer Tent.
Staff & Volunteer Shirt Sponsor $1,500
Your Company Name/Logo prominently displayed on the on the T-Shirts worn by all Gorge Hops & Hogs Staff and Volunteers:
- Your company logo prominently displayed on the T-Shirts work by Staff and Volunteers.
- Complimentary vendor space at the Event.
- Your company logo on Printed Material.
- Your company logo on the Event Website.
- Social Media mentions.
- Recognition at Awards Ceremony.
- Your branded item or literature insert into the BBQ Competition Gift bag (provided to BBQ Competition participants and judges).
- Opportunity to hang a banner you provide the day of the event.
- 2 VIP Passes for the Beer Tent.
Kid’s Zone Sponsor $1,000
Engage the entire family in the Kids Zone Activity area. Bounce houses, face painting and yard games are just some of the activities provided with this sponsorship:
- Complimentary vendor space at the Event.
- Your company logo on Printed Material.
- Your company logo on the Event Website.
- Social Media mentions.
- Recognition at Awards Ceremony.
- Your branded item or literature insert into the BBQ Competition Gift bag (provided to BBQ Competition participants and judges).
- Opportunity to hang a banner you provide the day of the event.
- 2 VIP Passes for the Beer Tent.
BBQ Grand Champion Sponsor $1,000
- Opportunity to present the Grand Champion award to the winning team.
- Your company name on the Grand Champion award.
- Complimentary vendor space at the Event.
- Your company logo on the Event Website.
- Social Media Mentions.
- Your branded item or literature insert into the BBQ Competition Gift bag (provided to BBQ Competition participants and judges).
- Opportunity to hang a banner you provide the day of the event.
- Two complimentary Gorge Hops & Hogs aprons.
BBQ Class Champion
Chicken Class Sponsor $750
Ribs Class Sponsor $750
Tri Tip Class Sponsor $750
People’s Choice Sponsor $750
- Opportunity to present sponsored award to the winning team.
- Your company name on the sponsored class champion award.
- Complimentary vendor space at the Event.
- Your company logo on the Event Website.
- Social Media Mentions.
- Your branded item or literature insert into the BBQ Competition Gift bag (provided to BBQ Competition participants and judges).
- Opportunity to hang a banner you provide the day of the event.
| $3,000 | $2,500 | $1,500 | $1,000 | $750 | $500 | $250 | |
| Complimentary Vendor Space | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Recognition on Website | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Recognition at Awards Ceremony | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| Social Media Recognition | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| BBQ Competition Gift Bag | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| Hang Banner (Supplied by Company) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| VIP Passes for Beer Tent | X | X | X | X | |||
| Logo on Printed Material | X | X | X | X | |||
| Logo on Tasting Mug | X | ||||||
| Logo on Wristband | X | ||||||
| Logo on Staff/Volunteer T-Shirts | X |
