Sponsorship & Advertising Package 2025

Sponsorship & Advertising Opportunities 2025 www.fpparks.org/sponsorships-advertising

About the Park District

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Special Events

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On-site Advertisement

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Print Advertisement

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Digital Media

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Program Partner

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Color Run, Walk & Roll - Parks Foundation of Franklin Park

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Catherine Saponieri Marketing & Communications Manager 847-451-8141 csaponieri@fpparks.org

About Us The Park District of Franklin Park serves as a cornerstone of community life, providing residents with access to vibrant parks, engaging recreational programs, and gathering spaces for generations. With a mission deeply rooted in enhancing the quality of life for all residents, the Park District is committed to fostering a sense of belonging, promoting health and wellness, and cultivating a spirit of unity and vitality within the community.

Our partnerships help to generate more visibility for your brand and provide opportunities to connect with targeted audiences in the community through event promotions and on-site engagement. From big to small, there is a sponsorship opportunity to meet your needs.

Benefits • Increase Business Visibility By becoming a sponsor, your business brand, mission, and message will be featured in promotional materials such as signs, social media, and Park District publications that reach thousands of patrons in our diverse community.

• Connect with the Communities The Park District offers events and programs that promote healthy, active lifestyles and fun for all ages! Choose from a variety of Park District events that connect with targeted audiences. Sponsorships also can include opportunities to directly interact with event participants.

• Find the Right Fit Find the right fit for your budget. Our flexible options offer opportunities for businesses of all sizes. Businesses can choose to become a sponsor or make a contribution that assists with an event or program.

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Our Community, Your Audience FILLER TEXT 33,000+ Website Visits a year

22,621 Program Participants

657 + Programs O�fered

8,000 + Email Subscribers

30 + Events O�fered

41,105 Digital Brochure Views a year

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Social Media Statistics

Park Properties

204.6 K

Visits to All Parks

3.4 K Followers & 3 K Likes

District Facilities

350 + Followers

Visits to All Facilities

1,448,259

Page Impressions Across Platforms 2

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1,400 + Followers

224.3 K

Population

Median Household Income

~ 18,374

$74,167

Households

Education (2018-2022)

Highschool 58% graduate or higher

~ 5,802

Race & Ethnicity (2018-2022)

19%

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Age (2018-2022)

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Small Scale Special Events 60-125 Projected Attendance

Mother Son Night Out

Date: January 18 | Time: 6:10–8:10 pm | Age: All Ages | Location: Ice Arena

Estimated Attendance: 60

This event brings together mothers and sons for an evening filled with exciting activities, bonding experiences, and fun at the Franklin Park Ice Arena.

Daddy Daughter Dance

Date: February 1 | Time: 6–8:30 pm | Age: All Ages | Location: Centre at North Park

Estimated Attendance: 125

Join us for a magical evening where fathers and daughters can create cherished memories through dancing and fun activities together.

Penny Plunge

Date: June 8 | Time: 1–4 pm | Age: All Ages | Location: Pool on Pacific

Estimated Attendance: 110

A fun-filled event where kids can dive into the pool to collect pennies, nickels, dimes, and quarters and turn them in for prizes and giveaways.

Breakfast with Santa

Date: December 6 | Time: 9–10:30 am | Age: All Ages | Location: Centre at North Park

Estimated Attendance: 75

Families can enjoy delicious food, holiday activities, and a special visit with Santa Claus for memorable photo opportunities and joyful cheer.

Event Sponsor

In-Kind Sponsor

10’x10’ space at the event

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Logo inclusion on event web page Verbal Acknowledgment by Staff at Event Logo on Day of Sign

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Recognized on social media & email blasts

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Price Per Event

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$250

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Interested in sponsoring?

Scan the QR code!

Medium Scale Special Events 400-750 Projected Attendance

Egg Hunt

Date: April 12 | Time: 11 am–12 pm | Age: All Ages | Location: North Park

Estimated Attendance: 450

Children of all ages can search for colorful eggs filled with treats and surprises while enjoying fun activities, games, and the spirit of spring in a festive, family-friendly environment.

Earth Day Celebration

Date: April 26 | Time: 12-2 pm | Age: All Ages | Location: North Park

Estimated Attendance: 400

Celebrate Earth Day with eco-friendly activities, hands-on workshops, and community projects that promote sustainability and environmental stewardship for all ages.

Touch a Truck

Date: August 9 | Time: 10 am–12 pm | Age: All Ages | Location: North Park

Estimated Attendance: 700

Get up close with an exciting variety of trucks, emergency vehicles, and construction equipment, exploring their features a nd honking horns.

Trick or Treat at the Park

Date: October 25 | Time: 10 am-12 pm | Age: All Ages | Location: North Park

Estimated Attendance: 750

A spooktacular event where kids can dress up, collect treats, and enjoy Halloween-themed activities in a safe and fun outdoor setting!

Event Sponsor

In-Kind Sponsor

10’x10’ space at the event

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Logo inclusion on event web page Verbal Acknowledgment by Staff at Event Logo on Day of Sign

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Recognized on social media & email blasts

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Price Per Event

$500

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Interested in sponsoring?

Scan the QR code!

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Large Scale Special Events 2,000-2,500 Projected Attendance

Pumpkin Fest

Street Dance

Date: October 5 Time: 2–4 pm Age: All Ages Location: North Park Estimated Attendance: 2.5 K+

Street Dance is an annual event drawing thousands of people from surrounding communities. Street Dance rocks Franklin Avenue with music, local food vendors, and family-fun activities. Become a part of an unforgettable evening with your Franklin Park friends and neighbors.

Gather your friends, family and neighbors at North Park and have a great time at Pumpkin Fest. The afternoon is full of family-fun music, games, activities and food. This event occurs after the Eddie Biondo Fall Fest Parade which is a staple event in the Franklin Park community.

Park Party

Date: July 11 Time: 6–11 pm Age: All Ages Location: On Franklin Ave. Estimated Attendance: 2 K+

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponsor

Bronze Sponsor

$2,000

$1,000

$500

10’x10’ space at the event

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Logo inclusion on event web page Verbal Acknowledgment by Staff at Event Logo on Day of Sign

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Recognized on social media & email blasts

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Price Per Event

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Interested in sponsoring?

Scan the QR code!

Series Special Events 100-400 Projected Attendance

A Series Sponsor is a premium supporter of an entire series of events, rather than just one. By becoming a Series Sponsor, a business or organization commits to backing all events within a defined series, ensuring consistent visibility and alignment with the community or audience throughout the season.

Summer Concert Sponsor

Park Party Sponsor

Moonlight Movie Sponsor

10’x10’ space at the event

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Logo inclusion on event web page Verbal Acknowledgment by Staff at Event Logo on Day of Sign

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Recognized on social media & email blasts

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Price Per Event

$3,000 for series $1,500 for series $1,000 for series

Summer Concert Series (Amount of Events: 8)

Day: Tuesday | Time: 7-8:30 pm | Age: All Ages | Location: North Park

Estimated Attendance: 150 to 350 every concert

Our concerts feature a lineup of diverse musical talents that will light up the evenings with unforgettable performances at North Park! Concerts run from June 3 to July 22. Rescheduled concerts will be held at the end of the season.

Park Party (Amount of Events: 4)

Day: Thursday | Time: 6 pm–8 pm | Age: All Ages | Location: 4 Local Parks

Estimated Attendance: 125-175

Families come together for fun-filled evenings of games, activities, live entertainment, and delicious refreshments at 4 local parks a season. Dates are the following: 6/12, 6/26, 7/17, & 8/7.

Contact us for Park Party locations.

Moonlight Movie (Amount of Events: 2)

Day: Friday | Time: Starts at 8 pm | Age: All Ages | Location: Chestnut Park & North Park

Estimated Attendance: 100

Enjoy a magical night under the stars at our Moonlight Movie event, where families and friends can gather to watch classic films on a big screen. Dates are the following: 8/1 & 10/10

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On-site Advertisements Ice Arena Banner

Your Ad Here

Ice Arena Dasher Board

Your Ad Here

Silver Level

Location: Studio Arena (secondary location) Price: $800 a year Term: 12 months Size: 8’ W x 3’ H

Price: $700 a year Term: 12 months Size: 4’ W x 5’ H

North Park Banner Your Ad Here

Banner is displayed for the season (Memorial Day through Veterans Day) Visits a Season: 79.4 K

Price: $600 a season Term: 6 months Size: 4’ W x 5’ H

Gold Level

Location: Main Arena (primary location) Price: $1,000 a year Term: 12 months Size: 8’ W x 3’ H

Visits a Year: 148.9 K

Sponsor is responsible for providing the artwork. Park District will purchase the banner.

Visits a Year: 148.9 K

Sponsor is responsible for providing the artwork. Park District will purchase the dasher advertisement.

Banner is displayed for the season (Memorial Day through Labor Day)

Sponsor is responsible for providing the artwork. Park District will purchase the banner.

Pool on Pacific Banner Your Ad Here

Banner is displayed for the season (Memorial Day through Labor Day) Visits a Season: 23.8 K

Price: $800 a year Price: a season Term: $500 12 months Term: 3 months Size: 4’x 5’ Size: 4’ W x 5’ H Sponsor is responsible for providing the artwork. Park District will purchase the banner.

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Delivered to

Print Advertisments

6,450

households a season!

Print advertising is available in the Park District of Franklin Park seasonal informational newsletter. Each printed issues has limited ad space. For each seasonal issue, there is one ad space available for the back outside cover. All ad space is on a first-come, first-served basis. Newsletters are shared on our social media channels, website, and email blasts to all subscribers. Print ads are automatically included in the online newsletter.

Season

Season Range

Summer Fall Winter

June-August September-November December-February

Distribution Date

Ad Deadline

July 18 October 10 January 16

June 20 September 12 December 5

Price: $700 per season/$2,000 for 3 seasons Size: 1/2 Page (7.7” W x 4.75” H) PRINT AD SPECIFICATIONS Please submit ads with the following specifications: • Full color PDF with the fonts outlined or full color jpegs • Ads must be at least 300 dpi • Color mode must be in CMYK (not RGB) 9

Digital Media Monthly E-Newsletter

TV Advertisement

Landing in just over 6,000 residents’ inboxes on the last Friday of the month, our E-newsletter is a great way to reach a local audience for an affordable price.

Connect with a local audience who visits our facilities with our REACH TV digital sign advertising. Ads include placement on all three REACH TVs located in our district (Community Center, Centre at North Park, & Franklin Park Ice Arena).

Graphic must be submitted by the 15th of the month.

Price: $100 per month Size: 1200 W x 748 H pixels • Your ad will be placed under Park District events and program promotions.

• Newsletters are shared on Facebook after sent to subscribers.

• Advertiser is allowed to include one link to go along with the advertisement.

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Price: $250 per quarter Size: 1920 W x 1080 H pixels • Your ad is rotated through content displayed for multiple viewings per day • Other information included on the display screen includes daily schedules, program room locations, and upcoming Park District events.

Program Partner Season: Summer 2024

Leyden Youth Basketball League

Sponsoring our Teen Camp (Grades 6-8) and Discovery Camp (Grades K-5) provides a unique opportunity to directly impact the lives of young people in our community.

Your sponsorship enables us to enhance our camp programs with exciting activities, special guests, and valuable resources that foster creativity, teamwork, and leadership in our campers. These camps have over 300+ participants a season.

Support the Leyden Youth Basketball League, where young athletes (Grades 1-8) come together to develop their skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship in a fun and inclusive environment. Our league connects with hundreds of families throughout surronding communities, offering sponsors valuable visibility and the opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Price: $3,000

Price: $2,000

Summer Camp

Benefits Include: • Logo on camp t-shirts • Logo/link on camp web page • E-newsletter advertisement in June and July • Banner advertisement displayed at North Park during camp season • On-site opportunity at 3 Summer Concerts

Season: Winter 2025

Benefits Include: • Logo on t-shirt jerseys • Recognized at opening day and championship game • Logo/link on Youth Athletics web page • Highlighted and thanked on social media

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Premier Sponsor

Gold Sponsor

Silver Sponser

Logo on participant event t-shirt

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10’x10’ space at the event

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Logo inclusion on event web page Verbal Acknowledgment by Staff at Event Logo on Day of Sign

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Recognized on social media & email blasts

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Price Per Event

$1,000

$500

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Sponsorship & Advertising Commitment Form Thank you for choosing to reach new customers & support our growing community. Please complete this form in its entirety, indicating sponsorship level for each event, and submit with payment through mail or bring the form to Park District of Franklin Park, 9560 Franklin Ave, Franklin Park, Il 60131.

Company Name: Address:

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Sponsorship & Advertising Options

Special Events Name of Event

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Advertising/Digital Media/Program Partner Sponsorship Fee

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