SPONSORSHIP
2026 Dahlia Festival
Summary:
In 2025, the Plateau’s annual Dahlia Festival became a permanent part of The Bascom’s programming. Free events celebrating the glorious dahlia will be held on The Bascom campus including a kick-off reception, the popular single bloom competition and visiting guest speakers from the professional world of dahlias. Floral designers are invited to respond to a work of art in a Bascom exhibition creating beautiful vignettes throughout campus, and floral design courses are offered.
Dahlia Festival Gold Sponsor
• Logo/Name listed on Dahlia Festival poster and banner
$2,500
• Logo/Name listed on 4 e-newsletters sent to 6,900 recipients
• Logo/Name included in at least 4 social media posts (Followers: 5,200 Facebook & 4,700 Instagram)
• Listed as a Director’s Circle Gold patron*
Dahlia Festival Silver Sponsor $1,000
• Logo/Name listed on Dahlia Festival poster and banner
• Logo/Name listed on 4 e-newsletters sent to 6,900 recipients
• Listed as a Director’s Circle Silver patron*
Dahlia Festival Bronze Sponsor $500
• Logo/Name listed on Dahlia Festival poster and banner
• Logo/Name listed on 4 e-newsletters sent to 6,900 recipients.
*Director’s Circle patrons give at a level of $1,000+, receive invitations to private events, and will be listed on overall Bascom materials that highlight Director’s Circle patrons.
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$2,500 - Dahlia Festival Gold Sponsor
$1,000 - Dahlia Festival Silver Sponsor
$500 - Dahlia Festival Bronze Sponsor