St Charles Park District

Event Description
Enjoy free concerts at Lincoln Park gazebo! Concerts are held on Thursdays at 7 p.m. in the months of June, July & August. Entertainment includes a variety of music from talented artists: Oldies, Carribean Rock, Rock-n-Roll, Jazz, Rhythm & Blues, Concert Music, Country Western, and much more. Spectators are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy delicious snacks, sandwiches, pizza, ice cream and more from various food vendors. In the event of rain, concerts will be moved to the center court of the Charlestowne Mall. Musicians are subject to change without notice.

$2,500

exclusivity for your type of business
company booth on site, if interested
all incentives listed in the $1,000 sponsorship level

$1,000

company name recognition on sponsorship signs from June through August at the two corners of Lincoln Park that are visible from Main Street (Route 64)
company name recognition on Park District web site with link, if applicable
all incentives listed in the $500 sponsorship level

$500

company logo recognized on the inside back cover and the special events page of the Park District's summer brochure that is mailed to 28,500 area postal customers, both households and businesses, located throughout the Park District's boundaries
company name recognized in newspaper advertisements
all incentives listed in the $250 sponsorship level

$250

company name recognized in a special summer Concerts in the Park pamphlet; 10,000 copies distributed
company name recognized in press releases submitted to local media
company name recognized in various promotional materials distributed throughout the community

4th of July Celebration
Target Audience: Families & people of all ages
Total number of participants/spectators: 15,000+

Event Description
Pottawatomie Park, which opens at 8 a.m., offers entertainment for the whole family…have a picnic, cook out, listen to a variety of live music (evening hours), go swimming, play mini-golf, and much more. Picnic tables will be offered on a first-come, first- serve basis. It is strongly suggested that patrons bring their own tables and chairs. Spectators may also purchase food throughout the evening at River View Miniature Golf Course. Food sales end at 9:15 p.m. sharp. The fireworks, which are held at dark on the 4th of July, can be best viewed at Pottawatomie Park or Ferson Creek Park.

$2,500

exclusivity for your type of business
company booth on site, if interested
all incentives listed in the $1,000 sponsorship level

$1,000

company name on promotional signs for two weeks prior to July 4th at the entrance to Pottawatomie Park
company name recognition on Park District web site with link, if applicable
all incentives listed in the $500 sponsorship level

$500

company logo recognized on the inside back cover and the special events page of the Park District's summer brochure that are mailed to 28,500 area postal customers, both households and businesses, located throughout the Park District's boundaries
company name recognized in newspaper advertisements
company name recognized in press releases submitted to local media
company name recognized in various promotional materials distributed throughout the community

Daddy & Daughter Dances/Mom & Son Night
Target Audience: Families
Total number of participants/spectators: 1,000+

Event Description
Four nights of fun for parents and children, ages 3-11! Participants will enjoy a fabulous night of entertainment, dancing, games and refreshments. A special keepsake will be provided.

$1,500

exclusivity for your type of business
all incentives listed in the $1,000 sponsorship level

$1,000

company name on promotional signs at the entrance of Pottawatomie Community Center in February & early March
company name recognition on Park District web site with link, if applicable
company handouts can be available for participants at registration booth
all incentives listed in the $500 sponsorship level

$500

company logo recognized on the inside back cover and the special events page of the Park District's winter and spring brochures that are mailed to 28,500 area postal customers, both households and businesses, located throughout the Park District's boundaries
company name recognized in press releases submitted to local media
company name recognized in promotional materials distributed throughout the community

Easter Egg Hunt
Target Audience: Families
Total number of participants/spectators: 5000+

Event Description
This FREE event is for Park District residents, ages: 2 & under with parent, 3-4, 5-6, & 7-9. Participants are asked to bring their own baskets to collect the eggs. Children start lining up at 9:45 a.m. along the entrance to River View Miniature Golf Course. When the whistle blows, children scamper up the side of the huge hill in Pottawatomie Park to gather some of the 12,500+ plastic eggs filled with candy or prizes. Limit 10 eggs per participant.

$1,500

exclusivity for your type of business
all incentives listed in the $1,000 sponsorship level

$1,000

company logo on Easter Egg Hunt banner posted the day of the event in Pottawatomie Park
company name recognition on Park District web site with link, if applicable
company handouts can be available for participants at prize pick up booth
all incentives listed in the $500 sponsorship level

$500

company logo recognized on the inside back cover and the special events page of the Park District's winter and spring brochures that are mailed to 28,500 area postal customers, both households and businesses, located throughout the Park District's boundaries
company name recognized in press releases submitted to local media
company name recognized in promotional materials distributed throughout the community

DJ Nights at Pottawatomie Pool
Target Audience: Families & People of all Ages
Total number of participants/spectators: 500+ (63,000+ people attend Pottawatomie Pool each summer)

Event Description
Families and friends are invited to Pottawatomie Pool for a "Splish Splash Bash"! Enjoy an extra 1/2 hour of fantastic fun on Tuesday nights in July. Kids of all ages will enjoy a variety of theme-appropriate games. Prizes will be awarded to the winners in each age category. FREE popcorn for all guests, too!

$1,500

exclusivity for your type of business
all incentives listed in the $1,000 sponsorship level

$1,000

company logo on a banner placed at the entrance of Pottawatomie Swimming Pool in June and July
company name recognition on Park District web site with link, if applicable
all incentives listed in the $500 sponsorship level

$500

company logo recognized on the inside back cover and the special events page of the Park District's summer brochure that is mailed to 28,500 area postal customers, both households and businesses, located throughout the Park District's boundaries
company name recognized in press releases submitted to local media
company name recognized in promotional materials distributed throughout the community

Theatre in the Park
Target Audience: Families & people of all ages
Total number of participants/spectators: 1,500+

Event Description
Theatre in the Park, offers live outdoor performing arts entertainment for the whole family. Enjoy a Saturday evening or Sunday afternoon performance of a professional theatre production. Those wishing to fully enjoy the summer outdoor theatre experience are encouraged to bring a blanket or chairs, as well as a picnic supper. Spectators may also enjoy delicious snacks, sandwiches and more from various food vendors.

$1,500

exclusivity for your type of business
company name recognition on promotional signs for two weeks prior to event date at the entrance to Pottawatomie Park
all incentives listed in the $1,000 sponsorship level

$1,000

company logo recognized on the inside back cover and the special events page of the Park District's summer brochure that are mailed to 28,500 area postal customers, both households and businesses, located throughout the Park District's boundaries
company name recognition on Park District web site with link, if applicable
company name recognition on admission tickets
company name recognition on promotional materials distributed throughout the community such as postcards, posters, etc.
all incentives listed in the $500 sponsorship level

$500

company name recognized in the performance program
company name recognized in newspaper advertisements
company name recognized in press releases submitted to local media

Christmas Gala
Target Audience: Older Adults
Total number of participants/spectators: 350+

Event Description
Enjoy a delicious dinner followed by a professional music group. There will also be time to join in singing some of your favorite Christmas songs. You will find it may pay off to participate in the raffle, as Christmas comes early with numerous prizes. Start the first half hour with non-alcoholic punch. Cash bar will also be available.

$500

company logo recognized on the inside back cover and the special events page of the Park District's winter brochure that is mailed to 28,500 area postal customers, both households and businesses, located throughout the Park District's boundaries
company name recognized in Adult Activity Club newsletters
company handouts can be available for participants at registration booth
company name recognized in press releases submitted to local media
company name recognized in various promotional materials distributed throughout the community