Sponsorship Packages

11th Old Town Beer Festival – Thursday 9th to Sunday 12th May 2024

With this being the 11th Old Town Beer festival we have more sponsorship opportunities than ever before.  Please see the various packages and opportunities for sponsorship we have below.

For all packages – sponsor’s logos will also feature on this website with a link to your own website or social media page.  Check out the Sponsor’s logo page here.

1) Bronze package – Advert in programme – £40

What will you get?

  • Quarter page advert in the festival programme reaching a minimum of 1000 people.

 

2) Silver package – Advert on the big screen (screen 2.5 x 3.5 metres) – £90

What will you get?

  • One PowerPoint slide on the big screen.  The screen will rotate continuously through each slide throughout the duration of the festival (Friday 6-11pm, Saturday 12noon-10pm & Sunday 6-8pm).  Approx 100 slides in total will rotate every 45 seconds for the duration of the event.

 

 3) Gold package – Sponsor a barrel – £190

What will you get?

  • Name of business in the festival programme against the beer/ cider that you choose to sponsor.

  • Company name on front of sponsored barrel.

  • Half page advert in the festival programme.

  • Invitation for up to two members of your business to come along to the Friday night of the event for free drinks at the festival (to include a free festival glass).

 

 4) Platinum package – Main event sponsor – £1000 for one sponsor or 2 sponsors at £500 each – SOLD OUT

What will you get?

  • Event officially sponsored by recognition.

  • Full page spread in festival programme.

  • 4 x power point slides on the big screen

  • Business details on all event promotional literature (including posters, tickets, website and in local press)

  • Invitation for up to five members of your business to come along to the exclusive sponsors event for an advance trial of the beers on the evening before the festival (to include a free festival glass)

  • Tickets for 4 members of your business to attend all other days of the festival

  • Advertising boards/ information to be displayed at the venue (sponsor to provide)

 

5) Token sponsor – £300 – SOLD OUT  

What will you get?

  • Logo will be put on all cash tokens – This will be distributed approximately 3000 times.

  • Also, get all perks of the gold package

 

6) Saturday live music sponsor – £500 for one sponsor or 2 sponsors at £250 each

After the success of last year we will be supporting local musicians and hosting live music again.

We are looking for someone or more than one person to sponsor our musicians at the event.

Bands to be confirmed.

What will you get?

  • Tickets to one evening of the event (your choice), including free drinks for up to 4 people (to include a festival glass to keep).

  • Logo on all literature specific to this event.

  • Plus perks of silver package

 

7) Sunday evening sponsor – £500 for one sponsor or 2 sponsors at £250 each

We will be hosting an evening of Musicals, performed by the fabulous SALOS

What will you get?

  • Tickets to one evening of the event (your choice), including free drinks for up to 4 people (to include a festival glass to keep).

  • Logo on all literature specific to this event.

  • Plus perks of silver package.

 

8) Comedy Night sponsor – £500 for one sponsor or 2 sponsors at £250 each

After the success of last year, we are running another comedy evening in partnership with Swindon Old Town Comedy club.

We are looking for someone or more than one person to sponsor our comedians at the event.

What will you get?

  • Tickets to one evening of the event (your choice), including free drinks for up to 4 people (to include a festival glass to keep).

  • Logo on all literature specific to this event.

  • Plus perks of silver package.

 

9) Social media marketing sponsor – £250

Promote your business online via our social media channels in the lead up to and during the festival itself.

Last years facebook page reached 23,000 people.

What will you get?

  • We would do 3 posts for you at dates/ times to be agreed.

  • You would need to provide us with some information about your business, logos and pictures and we can put an advert together for you.

  • As well as this, you would receive an Invitation for up to two members of your business to come along to the Friday night of the event for free drinks at the festival (to include a free festival glass)

 

10) Make us your own offer

We have a number of events running throughout the year at Christ Church, if you are interested in supporting as at more than one of them, or have your own idea to help promote yourselves at our beer festival please do get in touch to discuss a bespoke sponsorship package.

 

For all packages – sponsor’s logos will also feature on this website with a link to your own website or social media page.  Check out the Sponsor’s logo page here.

We couldn’t fund our events and make money for charity without the help and support of the sponsorship we receive.  Thanks in advance 😊

 

For more information or to sign up any of these packages, please contact:

Chris Smith – Christ Church Site Operations Manager

Email: chris@christchurchswindon.co.uk

Tel: 07582 305760 or 01793 617237