2023 Richland County Fair Sponsorship Opportunities
The Richland County Agricultural Society would like to offer the following “Sponsorship Opportunities” for the 2023 Richland County Fair. The Richland County Fair consists of a multitude of grandstand and walking events for the community during the weeklong event. Sponsorship levels vary according to amount given. All event sponsorships will be offered to previous years sponsor first. If you are interested in any of the below opportunities, please contact sponsorship chair Christy Keith at 419-565-5656, email at rcassponsorship@gmail.com.
Please fill out and submit 2023 Sponsorship Agreement from.
Sponsor of the Day: $2,500
This is a great way to display and/or demonstrate your products or services to thousands of fairgoers
- Sponsorship will include the opportunity to display your banners/products highlighting your business in the designated tent (20 x 40) located on the East side of the fairgrounds near the Red Barn from 9a.m. to 10p.m.
- Your name listed on Facebook as the Sponsor of the Day and on our website as a sponsor
- Hourly PSA announcement throughout the day (ex: Thank you for attending the 2023 Richland County Fair, today’s Sponsor of the Day is [Sponsor Name].)
- 10% of investment back in choice of of tickets and/or space rental for the fair
Grandstand Event Sponsor – $2,000 – $20,000
- Sponsor whole event and your name will be on the event tickets
- Sponsorship will include displaying your name on all advertising for the event
- Banners provided by the sponsor will be displayed the day of and during the event
- PSA announcements the day of and during the event (Event sponsored by [Sponsor Name])
- Your name listed as an event sponsor on Facebook and on our website as a sponsor
- The option of giving something away at the sponsored grandstand event to ticket holders
- Events available for sponsorship opportunities: Harness Racing, Demolition Derby, Rodeo, Tractor Pull, Motocross
- 10% of investment back in choice of tickets and/or space rental for the fair
OSTPA Tractor Pull – $1,000 – $20,000
- Sponsorship will include displaying your name on advertising for the event
- PSA announcements the day of and during the event (Event sponsored by [Sponsor Name])
- Your name listed on Facebook as the event sponsor and on our website as a sponsor
- 10% of investment back in choice of tickets and/or space rental for the fair
Nature Park Events – $250 – $700
- Banners provided by the sponsor will be displayed at the Nature Park Stage
- PSA announcement during the event (Event sponsored by [Sponsor Name])
- Your name listed Facebook as the event sponsor and on our website as a sponsor
- 10% of investment back in choice of tickets and/or space rental for the fair
Walking Ground Acts – $2,500 – $7,500
- These shows appeal to people of all ages. They are fun filled, crowd interactive events, aimed especially for the children, but the adults love them too! Bleachers available at most show to display banners.
- Events available for sponsorship opportunities: Mr. Puppet – fun educational programming, Bear Hollow Wood Carvers, Firefighter Show – fire prevention and education, Rufus the Dufus – stilt walking/juggling, Roaming Monkey, Wild West Skills Show, Hog Diggity Dog & More
- Banners provided by the sponsor will be displayed the day of and during the event
- Your name listed on Facebook as the event sponsor and on our website as a sponsor
- PSA announcement noting event sponsorship
- 10% of investment back in choice of tickets and/or space rental for the fair
Fireworks Sponsor – $250 – $2,500
- Banners provided by the sponsor displayed the day of and during the event
- Your name listed on Facebook as the event sponsor and on our website as a sponsor
- Hourly PSA announcement throughout the day (ex: Thank you for attending the 2023 Richland County Fair, today’s festivities sponsored in part by [Sponsor Name])
- 10% of investment back in choice of tickets and/or space rental for the fair
Kid’s Day Sponsorship – $200 – $5,000
- Banners provided by the sponsor displayed the day of and during the event
- Your name listed on Facebook as the event sponsor and on our website as a sponsor
- Hourly PSA announcement throughout the day (ex: Thank you for attending the 2023 Richland County Fair, today’s festivities sponsored in part by [Sponsor Name])
- 10% of investment back in choice of tickets and/or space rental for the fair
Frisbees/T-Shirts – $1,000
- Events available for sponsorship opportunities: Harness Racing, Demolition Derby, Rodeo, Tractor
- Up to two sponsor per event
- Sponsor’s logo printed on either 500 Frisbees or 100 t-shirts thrown out during one of the listed grandstand events (,ay also attend to throw them)
- Sponsor provides banner to be displayed the night of the event in the grandstand area
- Your name listed on Facebook and on our website as a sponsor
- 10% of investment back in choice of tickets and/or space rental for the fair
Golf Cart Sponsorship – $200 per cart or $5,000 for the fleet
- Company logo placed on “Fair Directors” golf cart for the week
- Sponsor the fleet for the week and your company logo placed on all “Fair Directors” and “fair shuttles” for the week
- 10% of investment back in choice of tickets and/or space rental for the fair
Year Long Grandstand Sponsor – Minimum of 2 year commitment
- 4×8 metal sign with your logo displayed on the back of the Fair Grandstands
- Initial cost of $600 (for sign purchase and display) $500 for first year
- $500 for the following year
- 10% of investment back in choice of tickets and/or space rental for the fair
General Fair Sponsorship – No Donation is Too Small
- Sponsorship will include recognition on our website and announced during the fair with a $100 minimum donation
- 10% of investment back in choice of tickets and/or space rental for the fair
Estimated cost of potential Grandstand/Ground events during fair week
- Harness Racing – $1,000/event (2 events)
- Rodeo – $9,000 ($6,000 already sponsored
- OSTPA Tractor Pull – $20,000
- Demolition Derby – $11,000
- Mr. Puppet – $4,275
- Bear Hollow Wood Carver – $9,000
- Mr. Monkey roaming – $2,300
- Firefighter Prevention – $6,000
- Wild West Skills Show – $8,500
- Fireworks – $6,000
- Hog Diggity Dog & More – $7,500
- Rufus the Dufus – $2,400
Equine Event Sponsorship
Fair Show Sponsor – $1,000.00
- Sponsorship will include your name listed on our Facebook page as the show sponsor from now until the date of the show
- A banner hung in the horse area the week of the fair
- Hourly announcements PSA throughout the day of the show
- Name listed on the trophy’s/awards
- Name listed in the Fair book on the show you sponsor
- 10% of investment back in choice of tickets and/or space rental for the fair
Open Show Sponsor – $250.00
- Sponsorship will include your name listed on our Facebook page as the show sponsor from now until the date of the show
- A banner hung in the horse show area the week of the fair
- Hourly announcements PSA throughout the day of the show
- 10% if investment back in choice of tickets and/or space rental for the fair
General Equine Sponsor – No donation amount is too small
- Sponsorship will include your name listed on our Facebook page as the general sponsor
- A banner hung in the horse area the week of the fair
- Name listed on Show bills throughout the 2023 season
- 10% of investment back in choice of tickets and/or spaced rental for the fair