2025 Sponsorship Guide - St. Cloud Park & Recreation

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DearCommunityPartners,

Forover70years,St.CloudPark&Recreationhasbeenproudtoprovidefirst-classfacilities,outdoorspaces,andprogramsthatadd valuetoyourlifeandhelpknitourcommunitytogether.Asourcitycontinuestogrow,ourdepartmentcontinuestoseeknew opportunitiestoenrichthelivesofmembersofourcommunity.Withyourhelp,wecancontinuetoworktowardourmission:toplan, develop,maintain,andpreservequalityprograms,services,andfacilitiestomeettheneedsoftheresidentsforasafeandcleanpark environmentwithintheresourcesavailable

Bysponsoringourevents,yourorganizationwillbenefitfromenhancedvisibility,meaningfulcommunityengagement,andachanceto showcaseyourcommitmenttosupportinglocalinitiatives.Sponsorshipprovidesanopportunityforyourbrandtobeassociatedwith memorablefamily-friendlyactivitiesthatresonatewiththousandsofcommunitymembers,strengtheningyourbrand’sreputationasa valuedcommunitypartner.

Joinusinmakingtheseprogramsasuccess,wheretogetherwecanspreadjoy,createlastingmemories,andenrichthelivesof residents.Welookforwardtopartneringwithyouandsharingthepositiveimpactwe’llcreatetogether.

St.CloudPark&Recreation

2025PROGRAMSPONSORSHIPS

CONNECTWITHTHECOMMUNITY

TheCityofSt.CloudPark&RecreationDepartmentisproudtooffercommunityeventsandrecreationprogramsthatpromotefun, healthyandactivelifestylestoparticipantsofallages.Ourpartnershipshelptogeneratemorevisibilityforyourbrandandprovide opportunitiestoconnectwithtargetedaudiencesinthecommunitythroughpre-eventpromotionsandonsiteengagement.

SUPPORTOURMISSION

TheCityofSt CloudPark&RecreationDepartmentplans,develops,maintains,preserves,andprovidesqualityprograms,services andfacilitiestomeettheneedsofresidentsforasafeandcleanparkenvironmentwithinresourcesavailable.With1,697acresof parksandfacilities,therearethousandsofopportunitiesforindividualsofallagesandintereststogrow,play,imagine,andexplore Yourpartnershipassistsinourabilitytoprovidehigh-quality,low-costrecreationalexperiencestoourcommunity.

COMMUNITYSNAPSHOT

REACH&EXPOSURE

WHYSPONSORPARK& RECREATIONPROGRAMS?

Family-CenteredEngagement:ParkandRecreation programsdrawfamilies,meaningsponsorsreach parents,children,andextendedfamilymembers-a valuabledemographicforlong-termbrandloyalty.

IntergenerationalAppeal:Manyprograms,fromyouth sportstosenior-friendlyevents,attractadiverserange ofagegroups,allowingsponsorstoconnectwith multiplesegmentswithinthecommunity.

CommunitySupport:BysponsoringPark&Recreation, companiessignaltheirinvestmentinlocalwellbeing, whichisappreciatedbyresidentsandbuildsgoodwill.

InteractiveBrandEngagement:Sponsorscansetup interactiveboothsandengageattendeesin memorableexperiencesthatmaketheirbrandstand out.

HealthandWellnessPromotion:SupportingPark& RecreationprogramsalignswithCorporateSocial Responsibility(CSR)goalsrelatedtohealth,wellness, andenvironmentalsustainabilitybyencouraging peopletoengageinoutdooractivitiesandleadactive lifestyles.

St.CloudPark&Recreationoffersavarietyofyouthprograms designedtoprovidelocalyouthages4-16anopportunitytobuild skills,developcharacter,socializeinanon-competitive environment,andprepareforteamsportsParticipatinginyouth sportsandactivitiesimprovesacademicperformance,builds confidence,developspowerfulcommunicationskills,andhelps kidssucceed.

Sponsorships

TargetDemographic:ParticipantsAges4-16&TheirFamilies EstimatedAttendance:300+

Solesponsorshipofafield&team

Solesponsorshipofateam

Sharedsponsorshipofateam

3 x1'signwithnameonaWhitneySportsComplexfieldbackstop for2025season(providedbyPark&Recreation)

Individuallogofeaturedonsponsoredactivityt-shirts

Sharedlogofeaturedonsponsoredactivityt-shirts

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*mustberegsteredasa sponsorby6/1

Complimentaryactivityphotoofparticipantsinactivityt-shirts

SlideshowadondigitalmessagingboardsJun-AugatWhitneyRec

Optiontodistributebrandedgiveaways(e.g.,waterbottles,sunglasses)

PrimeboothspaceatChampionshipNight

BoothspaceatChampionshipNight

Specialthankyouinpost-seasonsocialmediarecap

Thankyoumentioninpost-seasonsocialmediarecap

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Saturday,July12th,2025 4-6pm | ParkTBD

*PartnershipwithSt.CloudFire&PoliceDepartments

BeatthesummerheatatSt.Cloud’sPop-UpSplashPad!

Attendeescanrunthroughthesprayofafirehose,checkouta firetruckandpolicecar,andplaysomelawngameswithyour localfirefightersandpoliceofficers!Thiseventisfreeandfor allages

TargetDemographic:AllAges,Families

EstimatedAttendance:500+

Sponsorships

PRE-EVENTRECOGNITION

Exclusivepresentingsponsortitle(e.g.,“Presentedby[YourCompany]”)

Logoonallpromotionalmaterials(flyers,posters,anddigitalads)

Taggedinsocialmediapostsleadinguptotheevent

Co-HostFacebookevent

SlideshowadondigitalmessagingboardsJun-AugatWhitneyRec

ONSITERECOGNITION

Primeboothspaceattheevent

Boothspaceattheevent

Prominentlogooneventsignage

Logooneventsignage

Optiontodistributebrandedgiveaways(eg,sunglasses,sunscreen)

Sponsorbannerondisplay(3 x5)

POST-EVENTRECOGNITION

Specialthankyouinpost-eventsocialmediarecap

Thankyoumentioninpost-eventsocialmediarecap

Onecomplimentaryweekdayfullparksheltertimeblockrental

LogoinThankYouAdintheFallPark&RecreationCatalog

Sponsorships

*Pleasenotethatthesponsorshipcostsandbenefitsare applicabletoeachBubbleBasheventindividually.Sponsors havetheoptiontosupportoneorbothevents Ifchoosingto sponsorbothevents,thebenefitswillbeprovidedateachevent accordingtotheselectedtierlevel.

PRE-EVENTRECOGNITION

Exclusivepresentingsponsortitle(e.g.,“Presentedby[YourCompany]”)

Logoonallpromotionalmaterials(flyers,posters,anddigitalads)

Taggedinsocialmediapostsleadinguptotheevent

Co-HostFacebookevent

SlideshowadondigitalmessagingboardsJul-SepatWhitneyRec

Friday,July18th,2025

5-7:30pm | Haws(Southside)Park

Friday,August22nd,2025

5-7:30pm| CentennialPark

MakeasplashattheSplashPadBubbleBash!We’recelebrating summerwithfoamybubblezones,kids’games,dancing,and plentyofwaterfunattwoofournewsplashpadlocations.Enjoy deliciousbitesfromlocalfoodtrucks,cooloffinthewater,and soakupthefunwithfamilyandfriends.

TargetDemographic:Youth,Families

EstimatedAttendance:300+eachevent

ONSITERECOGNITION

Primeboothspaceattheevent

Boothspaceattheevent

Prominentlogooneventsignage

Logooneventsignage

Optiontodistributebrandedgiveaways(eg,bubblewands)

Sponsorbannerondisplay(3 x5)

POST-EVENTRECOGNITION

Specialthankyouinpost-eventsocialmediarecap

Thankyoumentioninpost-eventsocialmediarecap

Onecomplimentaryweekdayfullparksheltertimeblockrental

LogoinThankYouAdintheFallPark&RecreationCatalog

Saturday,August2nd,2025

9am-7pm | WhitneySportsComplex

Lookingtomeetnewplayersintheareaorconnectwithyour softballcommunity?Registeronlineasanindividualanda randomdrawwilldetermineteams.Eachplayerwillreceivea ProSmoothLimitedEditionWhitneySuperdraftteamjerseyand isguaranteedtoplayatleast3games.Afterafundayofplay, hititoutoftheparkatour4thannualHomeRunDerby!

TargetDemographic:Adults(Ages16+),FamiliesSpectating

EstimatedAttendance:100+Participants+Spectators

Sponsorships

PRE-EVENTRECOGNITION

Exclusivepresentingsponsortitle(eg,“Presentedby[YourCompany]”)

Logoonallpromotionalmaterials(flyers,posters,anddigitalads)

Taggedinsocialmediapostsleadinguptotheevent

Co-HostFacebookevent

SlideshowadondigitalmessagingboardsJul-SepatWhitneyRec

ONSITERECOGNITION

LogoonLimitedEditionSuperdraftteamjerseys*mustberegsteredasasponsorby6/1

Primeboothspaceattheevent

Boothspaceattheevent

Prominentlogooneventsignage

Logooneventsignage

Optiontodistributebrandedgiveaways(eg,sunglasses,sweattowels)

Sponsorbannerondisplay(3 x5)

POST-EVENTRECOGNITION

Specialthankyouinpost-eventsocialmediarecap

Thankyoumentioninpost-eventsocialmediarecap

Onecomplimentaryweekdayfullparksheltertimeblockrental

LogoinThankYouAdintheFallPark&RecreationCatalog

Saturday,September6th,2025

6:30pm | WhitneySportsComplex

GrabyourlawnchairsorblanketsforaFREEunforgettablenight underthestars!MovieUndertheStarswillfeatureafamily favoriteonthebigscreen,accompaniedbyyardgames, inflatablesandourconcessionsstandservingallyourmoviegoingfavorites.Thefunstartsat6:30pmwiththemoviestarting atdusk!*MovieTBD

TargetDemographic:AllAges,Families

EstimatedAttendance:300+

Sponsorships

RE-EVENTRECOGNITION

xclusivepresentingsponsortitle(eg,“Presentedby[YourCompany]”)

ogoonallpromotionalmaterials(flyers,posters,anddigitalads)

aggedinsocialmediapostsleadinguptotheevent

Co-HostFacebookevent

lideshowadondigitalmessagingboardsSep-NovatWhitneyRec

NSITERECOGNITION

Primeboothspaceattheevent

Boothspaceattheevent

Prominentlogooneventsignage

Logooneventsignage

Optiontodistributebrandedgiveaways(e.g.,lightupbracelets,blankets)

Adonpre-movieslideshow

POST-EVENTRECOGNITION

Specialthankyouinpost-eventsocialmediarecap

Thankyoumentioninpost-eventsocialmediarecap

Onecomplimentaryweekdayfullparksheltertimeblockrental

LogoinThankYouAdintheWinterPark&RecreationCatalog

Friday,October17th,2025(MEAWeekend)

3-6pm | WilsonPark

Callingallghosts,ghouls,andgoblinstojoinusatWilsonPark forParktoberFest!Dressupinyourbestcostumeandenjoya spooktaculardayfilledwithallofyourfallfavorites.Fromfestive gamestoapettingzoo,pumpkinpatch,pumpkinpainting,and more(whilesupplieslast),there’ssomethingforeveryoneinthe familytoenjoy!Funislurkingaroundeverycornerduringthis FREEfamily-friendlyevent.

TargetDemographic:AllAges,Families

EstimatedAttendance:3,000-5,000

Sponsorships

PRE-EVENTRECOGNITION

Exclusivepresentingsponsortitle(e.g.,“Presentedby[YourCompany]”)

Logoonallpromotionalmaterials(flyers,posters,anddigitalads)

Taggedinsocialmediapostsleadinguptotheevent

Co-HostFacebookevent

SlideshowadondigitalmessagingboardsOct-DecatWhitneyRec

ONSITERECOGNITION

Primeboothspaceattheevent

Boothspaceattheevent

Prominentlogooneventsignage

Logooneventsignage

Optiontodistributebrandedgiveaways(eg,trick-or-treatbags)

Sponsorbannerondisplay(3 x5)

POST-EVENTRECOGNITION

Specialthankyouinpost-eventsocialmediarecap

Thankyoumentioninpost-eventsocialmediarecap

Onecomplimentaryweekdayfullparksheltertimeblockrental

LogoinThankYouAdintheWinterPark&RecreationCatalog

GIVINGBACKTOTHECOMMUNITY

Lookingforopportunitiesforyou,yourfamilyoryourorganizationtogivebacktothecommunity?TheParkandRecreationDepartment needsyou!Onetimevolunteeropportunitiesaboundyear-roundinour100parksandrecreationfacilitiesthroughoutthecity.

Projectsmayinclude:

SpecialEventsStaffing

ParkCleanUps

PaintingProjects

Cleaning/RepairingSiteFurnishings

HOWTOVOLUNTEER

Graffiti/VandalismRepair

Weeding/Raking

PlantingProjects(Trees,flowers,etc.)

Tofindoutmoreaboutvolunteeringinyourcity,pleasecontactthePark&RecreationBusinessOfficebycalling320-257-5959,orby emailingprinfo@ci.stcloud.mn.us.We'llhelpmatchyouwithagreatvolunteeropportunity!Pleaseseeourvolunteerpolicybelowfor requirements.Oncewehavematchedyoutoaparkorevent,wewillworkwithyoutoarrangeforanysuppliesorinstructionsyoumayneed.

VOLUNTEERPOLICIES

Allvolunteers(individualsorarepresentative)mustcompletetheVolunteerApplicationandGroup/Organization/EventWaiverand ReleaseofLiability.

Volunteersundertheageof18musthaveadequateadultsupervision.

VolunteersmustreportthedateoftheirprojecttotheBusinessOfficeatleastoneweekinadvance.

Incaseofinclementweather,notificationmustbemadeofcancellationbythenextbusinessday.

Oncetheprojectiscompleted,thetotalnumberofVolunteersandHoursmustbereportedtotheBusinessOffice. Shortsandopentoeshoesarenotallowed.

Unlessspecialarrangementsaremade,ParkandRecreationStaffwillnotbeavailableon-siteforyourvolunteerproject.Incaseofan emergency,pleasecall911.

Propertoolswillbeprovidedforyourproject.Useofpersonalpowertools/ladders,etc.isprohibited.

Accidents/injuriesoccurringduringyoureventneedtobereportedtotheBusinessOfficebythenextbusinessday.

TaskGuidelinesmustbefollowed,andcanbefoundonourwebsiteatci.stcloud.mn.us/170/Volunteer-Opportunities-Adopt-a-Park.

StatementofPurpose:SponsorshipswithSt.CloudPark&Recreationpositivelypromotesandfinanciallysupportsthemission,vision, andvaluesofthedepartment.

First-Come,FirstServed:Sponsorshipopportunitieswillbeextendedtoanybusiness,non-profitagency,governmentalagency organization,orindividualthatwishestohaveapresencewiththeSt.CloudPark&RecreationDepartmentonafirst-come,first-served basis,providedthattheproposedsponsorshipotherwiseconformswiththepoliciesasstatedherein.St.CloudPark&Recreation reservestheright,atitsdiscretion,torefuseanysponsorshiporadvertisingfromanorganization,agency,business,orindividual.

SpecialEvents&ProgrammingAdvertisements:Promotionalmaterialsdisplayedaton-siteeventsandprogramsand/oradvertising adsmustnotincludecontentormessagingintendedtopersuadeorinfluenceattendeestoadoptspecificreligious,political,or ideologicalbeliefs.Thisincludesbutisnotlimitedtoproselytizing,evangelizing,oradvocatingforparticularfaiths,politicalparties,or ideologies.

CancelationandReschedulingbySt.CloudPark&Recreation:Incircumstancesdeemednecessary,St.CloudPark&Recreation reservestherighttocancelorrescheduleanevent,publication,orprojectatitsdiscretion.Intheeventofacancelation,regrettably, refundswillnotbeissued.However,wearecommittedtoworkingcollaborativelytoprovidealternativesponsorship/advertisement opportunitiesofequalorlesservalueonacase-by-casebasis.Inthecaseofeventcancelation,noraindatesarescheduledunless specified.

CancelationofSponsorshipbyPartner:Cancelationofsponsorshipmustbedoneviaemailtocassandra.woischke@ci.stcloud.mn.us atleast30dayspriortoaneventdateorprojectdeadline.

Indemnification:

ThesponsorshallindemnifyandholdharmlesstheCityofSt.Cloudanditsparkboard,officials,employees, volunteersandagentsfromandagainstallclaims,damages,losses,andexpensesarisingfromorinanywayconnectedwithany act,omission,wrongfulactornegligenceofthesponsororanypersonsconnectedwiththesponsor.Thesponsorwillsimilarly protect,indemnifyandholdharmlesstheCityofSt.Cloudagainstandfromallloss,expense,ordamagetotheCityofSt.Cloud arisingoutofthenegligence,willfulmisconduct,orbreachofthisagreementbythesponsor,itsagents,oremployees.

2025SPONSORSHIPREGISTRATIONFORM

*Onlineregistration/paymentalsoavailableathttps://secure.rec1.com/MN/st-cloud-mn-/.

BusinessInformation

BusinessName:

Address:

PointofContact

Name:

PhoneNumber:

SocialMedia(ForRecognition)

FacebookPage:

RequestedSponsorship

Website:

City: State: Zip:

PositionTitle:

EmailAddress:

InstagramHandle:

SponsorshipLevel: Amount: SummerYouthActivities

SponsorshipLevel: Amount: Pop-UpSplashPad

SponsorshipLevel: Amount: SplashPadBubbleBashes

*PleasenotethatthesponsorshipcostsandbenefitsoutlinedareapplicabletoeachBubbleBasheventindividually

Date:

Sponsorshavetheoptiontosupport oneorbothevents Ifchoosingtosponsorbothevents,thebenefitswillbeprovidedateacheventaccordingtotheselectedtierlevel

SponsorshipLevel: Amount: WhitneySuperdraft&HomeRunDerby

SponsorshipLevel: Amount: MovieUndertheStars

SponsorshipLevel: Amount: ParktoberFest

SponsorshipTermsandConditions

IhavereadandagreetoalltheSponsorshipTermsandConditions. Signature:

PaymentInformation

Check:PleasemakecheckspayabletoSt.CloudPark&Recreation

CreditCard:Onlineathttps://secure.rec1.com/MN/st-cloud-mn-/

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