Mardi Gras has the venue, the publicity and the spenders who want to pass a good time. As a Mardi Gras sponsor, your business benefits, and you help preserve our heritage, culture and the arts. Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc., throws a month long, family-friendly festival with over 20 non-profit public events that focus on the heritage of Louisiana and Mardi Gras. The organization depends on corporate sponsorships, grants and donations for its funding. We can't do it without you!
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Sponsorship Levels
King's Sponsorship - $7,000
A King's Sponsorship is the primary supporter of a major Mardi Gras event and receives the following:
- Tags and identification in all paid advertising and public service announcements prior to and throughout Mardi Gras
- Mention in all press releases sent to inner market and outer markets promoting Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc., events
- Introduction at news conference and listing in media kit
- One segment promoting your event on KPLC Salutes (as available)
- Link on Mardi Gras website home page for one year
- Your prominently displayed signage at your sponsored event
- Venue to give collateral product items at your sponsored event
- Your company's mention on television and radio interviews regarding all Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc., events
- Top listing in the Mardi Gras tabloid as a major sponsor
- Ten (10) access passes to all Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc., events
- VIP seating for twenty (20) at your event (as applicable)
- Two (2) parade entries in either Merchants' or Children's parades
- Ten (10) VIP passes to the Mardi Gras Museum
Queen's Sponsorship - $3,500
A Queen's sponsor is a co-sponsor of a major Mardi Gras event and receives the following:
- Tags and identification in all paid advertising and public service announcements leading up to your event
- Mention in all press releases sent to inner market and outer markets promoting Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc., events
- Introduction at news conference and listing in media kit
- One half segment promoting your event on KPLC Salutes (as available)
- Listing on Mardi Gras Southwest Louisiana, Inc., website as sponsor of your event, link on your event page.
- Your prominently displayed signage at your sponsored event
- Event sponsor listing in Mardi Gras tabloid.
- Eight (8) access passes to all Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc., events
- VIP seating and access for fifteen (15) guests at your event
- One (1) parade entry in either MerchantsÕ or ChildrenÕs parades
- Eight (8) VIP passes to the Mardi Gras Museum
Captain's Sponsorship - $1,000
A captain's sponsor is a co-sponsor of a Mardi Gras event and receives the following:
- Listing on Mardi Gras Southwest Louisiana, Inc., website as sponsor of your event, link on your event page.
- Listing in Mardi Gras Tabloid
- Listing as sponsor in media kit for news conference
- Six (6) VIP membership passes to all Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc., events
- VIP seating for ten (10) at your event
- Six (6) VIP passes to the Mardi Gras Museum
Duke's Sponsorship - $500
A Duke's sponsor makes a donation to Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc.
- Listing on Mardi Gras Southwest Louisiana, Inc., website
- Listing in Mardi Gras tabloid
- Listing as donor in media kit for news conference
- Four (4) VIP membership passes to all Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc. events
- Four (2) VIP passes to Mardi Gras Museum
Duchess' Sponsorship - $100
A Duchess' sponsor makes a donation to Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc.
- Listing in Mardi Gras tabloid
- Listing as donor in media kit for news conference
- Two (2) VIP membership passes to all Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc. events
- Two (2) VIP passes to Mardi Gras Museum
In-Kind Donation
Goods or professional services may be donated on various levels and will be honored accordingly.
Green Jacket Donation
Members of Mardi Gras of Southwest Louisiana, Inc. may make donation on any level and will be honored accordingly.
