Sponsor the Sarasota Int’l Chalk Festival today...
...Be Part of Sarasota’s Heritage and Tradition Tomorrow
Sponsoring is more than just an opportunity to support a world-class event that shines a spotlight on Sarasota’s creative spirit and beauty—it’s a chance to be a part of Sarasota’s rich cultural heritage and vibrant community.
Why Sponsor?
As we continues to expand our presence locally, nationally and on the international ephemeral arts scene, Sarasota-based businesses and individuals have a one-of-a-kind opportunity to boost global visibility while engaging deeply with the local community.
- Exposure to over 20,000 patrons during the event.
- A social event that people LOVE to share - your message travels far beyond the festival grounds.
- A diverse group of nonprofits, volunteers, and artists participate, creating strong community involvement.
- Added benefits for Sponsoring Click Here for Sponsorship Levels and Benefits.
there will never be another first - Consider becoming a patron
From November 8-10, we will celebrate "Floralia Infiorata", welcoming eight delegations of Flower Art Maestros to perform. This historic moment in time will be the first time delegations of this art form have participated in one location in the U.S. - and it is happening right here - putting Sarasota on the world stage as a hub for ephemeral art and cultural unity. Become a Floralia Infiorata Sponsor or Patron, Click Here for Patron Levels.
Special Sponsorship Opportunities
Culinary Sponsor for Food Industries
Our artists will be in town for two weeks creating art for the festival. Provide our artists with gift cards or food deliveries. As a Culinary Sponsor, you’ll make sure our artists are well-fed and appreciated. Review the Culinary Sponsor booklet, Click Here.
Flower Sponsor
Local flower shops can support by donating flowers. Whether your contribution is large or small, it will brighten the event and earn recognition in our booklets. Contact us!
The Need
The Sarasota Int’l Chalk Festival is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, volunteer-driven organization. We rely on a combination of grants, donations, and sponsorships to bring this event to life. While many artists, volunteers, and community members generously contribute their time and skills, there are essential costs that need to be covered, including:
- Insurance
- Flights
- Lodging
- Meals
- Security
- Event space rentals
This year, we’re welcoming 120 artists from 20 countries for weeks. Your sponsorship helps ensure their stay is enriching, while also providing valuable community engagement opportunities through:
- Workshops
- Nonprofit partnerships
- Educational programs in public schools and studio spaces
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Sponsor Today and Secure Your Legacy Tomorrow!
Join us in making the Sarasota Int’l Chalk Festival an unforgettable, impactful event that will be celebrated for years to come. Your support can make a world of difference!
For more information, contact Bill Baranowski at bill@chalkfestival.org
The Sarasota Int'l Chalk Festival is a grass-roots VOLUNTEER, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. YES, I want to be involved!
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The Sarasota Int’l Chalk Festival is a grassroots, volunteer-led 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Be a part of it today!