Sponsorship Benefits | Kennedy Krieger Institute

Help Santa deliver the joy and magic of Festival of Trees by becoming a sponsor!

Kennedy Krieger Institute’s Festival of Trees is the perfect opportunity for you to put your organization’s brand in front of thousands of Baltimore-area families and businesses, while at the same time helping children and families from across the country and around the world. And each sponsorship level includes free tickets to the event to share with your employees or customers, and volunteer opportunities for your employees.

Sponsorship benefits vary by level and may include:

Logo or name on printed Festival of Trees materials
Logo or name on selected advertising
Exclusive early access to the event
One (1) 7-foot tree
Advertisement in the Festival of Trees Event Program
And much more!

Platinum Sponsorship

As a Platinum Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

In all of our promotional messaging and media, where space allows (Deadline: September 1)
As part of the title of one area of the on-site event, with your organization’s name and/or logo displayed as a light projection at the event (Deadline: October 1)
On all on-site signage
In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of more than 142,000, and in post-event thank-you emails (Deadline: October 1)
Featured on the homepage of the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
In coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle

Also, your organization will receive:

A full-page advertisement in the Festival of Trees event program (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)
30 tickets to the exclusive Festival of Trees VIP early admission/preview on Friday morning, November 29
200 complimentary general admission tickets to the Festival of Trees, which may be used for consumer promotions, employee recognition programs and client entertainment
A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree in a reserved space, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)
Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

Gold Sponsorship

As a Gold Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

In our TV advertisement and on promotional pieces (Deadline: September 1)
As part of the title of one area of the on-site event, with your organization’s name and/or logo displayed as a light projection at the event (Deadline: October 1)
On all on-site signage
In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of more than 142,000, and in post-event thank-you emails (Deadline: October 1)
Featured on the homepage of the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
In coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle

Also, your organization will receive:

A full-page advertisement in the Festival of Trees event program (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)
20 tickets to the exclusive Festival of Trees VIP early admission/preview on Friday morning, November 29
150 complimentary general admission tickets to the Festival of Trees, which may be used for consumer promotions, employee recognition programs and client entertainment
A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree in a reserved space, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)
Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

Silver Sponsorship

As a Silver Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

In our TV advertisement and on promotional pieces (Deadline: September 1)
As part of the title of one area of the on-site event, with your organization’s name and/or logo displayed as a light projection at the event (Deadline: October 1)
On all on-site signage
In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of more than 142,000, and in post-event thank-you emails (Deadline: October 1)
Featured on the homepage of the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
In coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle

Also, your organization will receive:

A half-page advertisement in the Festival of Trees event program (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)
20 tickets to the exclusive Festival of Trees VIP early admission/preview on Friday morning, November 29
100 complimentary general admission tickets to the Festival of Trees, which may be used for consumer promotions, employee recognition programs and client entertainment
A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree in a reserved space, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)
Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

Bronze Sponsorship

As a Bronze Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

In our TV advertisement and on promotional pieces (Deadline: September 1)
As part of the title of one area of the on-site event, with your organization’s name and/or logo displayed as a light projection at the event (Deadline: October 1)
On all on-site signage
In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of more than 142,000, and in post-event thank-you emails (Deadline: October 1)
Featured on the homepage of the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
In coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle

Also, your organization will receive:

A half-page advertisement in the Festival of Trees event program (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)
10 tickets to the exclusive Festival of Trees VIP early admission/preview on Friday morning, November 29
75 complimentary general admission tickets to the Festival of Trees, which may be used for consumer promotions, employee recognition programs and client entertainment
A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree in a reserved space, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)
Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

Partner Sponsorship

As a Partner Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

On all on-site signage
In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of more than 142,000, and in post-event thank-you emails (Deadline: October 1)
Featured on the homepage of the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
In coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle

Also, your organization will receive:

A half-page advertisement in the Festival of Trees event program (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)
10 tickets to the exclusive Festival of Trees VIP early admission/preview on Friday morning, November 29
50 complimentary general admission tickets to the Festival of Trees, which may be used for consumer promotions, employee recognition programs and client entertainment
A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree in a reserved space, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)
Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

Patron Sponsorship

As a Patron Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

On all on-site signage
In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of more than 142,000, and in post-event thank-you emails (Deadline: October 1)
Featured on the homepage of the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
In coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle

Also, your organization will receive:

A quarter-page advertisement in the Festival of Trees event program (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)
6 tickets to the exclusive Festival of Trees VIP early admission/preview on Friday morning, November 24
30 complimentary general admission tickets to the Festival of Trees, which may be used for consumer promotions, employee recognition programs and client entertainment
A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)
Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

Tree Sponsorship

As a Tree Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

On all on-site signage
In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of more than 142,000, and in post-event thank-you emails (Deadline: October 1)
Featured on the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
In the Festival of Trees event program and in coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)

Also, your organization will receive:

20 complimentary general admission tickets to the Festival of Trees, which may be used for consumer promotions, employee recognition programs and client entertainment
A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)
Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

Wreath Sponsorship

As a Wreath Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

On all on-site signage
In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of more than 142,000, and in post-event thank-you emails (Deadline: October 1)
Featured on the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
In the Festival of Trees event program and in coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 1)

Also, your organization will receive:

10 complimentary general admission tickets to the Festival of Trees, which may be used for consumer promotions, employee recognition programs and client entertainment
Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

Please note: This sponsorship does not include a wreath, and Wreath Sponsors do not need to provide wreaths.

Sponsor Benefits At A Glance

Custom sponsorship packages may be available upon request.

For more information, please email Michele Mueller, the Institute’s director of special events, at: FestivalofTrees@KennedyKrieger.org