Shakopee Derby Days 2010 Sponsorship Levels and Benefits
Platinum Sponsor: $5000 and above cash donation
We have our sights set on a repeat of last year's fireworks display costing $12,000.
- Named Platinum Sponsor in Derby Days circular with company logo (circulation approximately 15,700)
- Named on schedule of events as Platinum Sponsor (approximately 3000 distributed to area residents and businesses)
- Your company name and logo listed on the Derby Days Web site
- Certificate to display in business
- Parade entry fee waived*
- Your company banner displayed in the amphitheater area at Huber Park**
- Your company banner displayed in the Derby Days parade (approximately 8000 onlookers)** / ***
Gold Sponsor: $2,000 to $4,999.99 cash donation
Your company will be listed as a Gold Sponsor.
- Named Gold Sponsor in Derby Days circular with company logo (circulation approximately 15,700)
- Named on schedule of events as Gold Sponsor (approximately 3000 distributed to area residents and businesses)
- Your company name and logo listed on the Derby Days Web site
- Certificate to display in business
- Parade entry fee waived*
- Your company banner displayed at Huber Park**
- Your company banner displayed in the Derby Days parade (approximately 8000 onlookers)** / ***
Silver Sponsor: $500 to $1999.99 cash donation
Your company will be listed as a Silver Sponsor.
- Named Silver Sponsor in Derby Days circular (circulation approximately 15,700)
- Named as Silver Sponsor on Derby Days Web site
- Your company banner displayed at Huber Park**
Bronze Sponsor: $50 to $499.99 cash donation
Your company will be listed as a Bronze Sponsor.
- Your name will be listed in the Derby Days circular (circulation approximately 15,700)
- Your name will be listed on the Derby Days Web site
Prize Sponsor
Prize contributor will be recognized prior to the event.
- Prize donors will be listed in the Derby Days circular (circulation approximately 15,700)
- Your company name listed on Derby Days Web site as Prize Sponsor
In-Kind Sponsor
Donate your time or other items needed to make events run smoothly.
- All volunteer and in-kind sponsors will be listed in the Derby Days circular (circulation approximately 15,700)
* Must complete and submit parade application by parade registration deadline.
** Sponsor must supply their own company banner.
*** Sponsor must attach to their parade unit or provide their own banner carriers.
Events Available to Sponsor
These events are currently available to sponsor, on a first-come, first-served basis. Email Wes () to see if the event is still available for sponsorship. Additional events will be posted on the Shakopee Derby Days Web site as they become available for sponsorship. Benefits correspond to the correlating sponsorship level, above. Events may be co-sponsored.
Updated June 5, 2010
| Event | Total Sponsorship Amount | Estimated Participants 2009 |
|---|---|---|
| Fireworks | $12,000 | Thousands turned out to see the ½-hour display |
| Teen Skateboard Downtown Grind | $1500 (3 @ $500 each) | 35 participants, 300 spectators |
| Community Picnic | $500 | |
| Soapbox Derby | $500 | 45 participants, 150 spectators |
| Sawdust Pile Grab | $500 | 140 participants, 100 spectators |
| Teen DJ | $550 | Over 600 teens attended this event |
| Band in Parade | Min. $500, Max. $1500 | 112 units, approximately 8000 spectators |
| Utter Chaos (Opening Band) | $600 | |
| Petting Zoo | $900 | |
| Mu Daiko Japanese Drum Performance | $1000 (2 @ $500 each) |