28th Annual Lake Mary Heathrow Festival of the Arts October 25th & 26th, 2014
FESTIVAL BACKGROUND The Lake Mary Heathrow Festival of the Arts returns October 25 th & 26 th for its 28 th consecutive year. Visitors from Florida, the U.S. and around the globe come to our festival to view fine art and craft exhibits, enjoy live entertainment and children s activities, as well as savor appetizing treats from local food trucks purveyors. Our mission is to produce an outstanding juried show for the Lake Mary Heathrow Festival of the Arts, featuring national and international artists and contemporary craftsman, while raising scholarship money for graduating Seminole County High School Students. In doing so, we hope to stimulate, energize and foster pride within the local economy, encourage involvement within Seminole County, entertain our guests and celebrate the arts! Ranked by Sunshine Artists Magazine as One of the Best Art Festivals in the U.S. The Lake Mary Heathrow Festival of the Arts has also been named Seminole County s most prestigious event. Through the efforts of our corporate and community sponsors, the Lake Mary Heathrow Festival of the Arts is able to provide scholarships to graduating Seminole County high school students as they move on to college to develop their talents. The festival has awarded more than 1,000 scholarships to community students since 1986, contributing over $1,000,000 to art education.
FESTIVAL LOCATION -------------------------------------------------------------- Beautiful Oval Park in the Heathrow Business Center just north of AAA Headquarters on International Parkway between Lake Mary Blvd. & 46A. FROM ORLANDO DIRECTIONS Take I-4 east to exit 98 (Lake Mary/Heathrow). Turn left at the light onto west Lake Mary Blvd., Turn right onto International Parkway. Continue on International Parkway past AAA drive, parking will be on your right, festival will be on the left. FROM DAYTONA Take I-4 west toward Sanford/Lake Mary. Take exit 101ab for County Road 46a. Keep right at the fork to continue toward 46a/ H. E. Thomas Jr. Parkway. Turn left at the light onto 46a/H. E. Thomas Jr. Parkway. Turn left onto International Parkway. Parking will be on your left, festival on the right. PARKING: Parking is available in lots along International Parkway located across the street from the Festival. A $5.00 tax deductible donation is collected for parking in these lots. Display the parking pass on your dash. Please use 600 Business Center Drive for a location map.
WHY SPONSOR THE LAKE MARY HEATHROW FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS?! The Lake Mary Heathrow Festival of the Arts fills the air with exciting sights and sounds of over 150 artists displaying their works featuring paintings, sculptures, jewelry, and fine crafts. During the two day event more than 40,000 people will browse the art, enjoy live entertainment and experience the beauty of Central Florida.! Thousands of dollars in scholarships will be awarded to Seminole County high school students to encourage their passion for the arts. Your sponsorship will enrich the education of an aspiring young artist from our local community.! With festivities including a children s art and activities area, live music and entertainment, food trucks, and a VIP tent there are ample opportunities for your company to stand out and network.! All sponsorship packages are considered a tax deductible donation.! The International Events Group, INC. (IEG), an authority on the sponsorship industry, indicates that festival audiences are extremely loyal. IEG surveys conclude that 78% of participating companies agree that investing in festivals has had a measurable impact on consumer sales and recognition of their product.
TITLE SPONSOR $5,000 TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATION! Half page ad in event program! Radio Announcement of Sponsors! (8) Stage announcements/mentions! (8) Facebook event page announcements/mentions! Logo Inclusion Pre-promotional ads - Lake Mary Life and Altamonte Wekiva Springs Life Website Facebook page! Sponsorship Booth 10 x 10 tent 8 skirted table (2) folding chairs Company banner on booth (provided by sponsor) Opportunity to display and promote products and services at booth! (8) VIP Packages (8) Wrist-bands which allow each person admission into the VIP tent to enjoy lunch, beer, wine and non alcoholic beverages at the Festival booth Saturday and Sunday. (4) VIP parking passes for the closest reserved parking to the Festival! (4) $500 Scholarship Awards presented in your company s name
VIP SPONSOR $2,500 TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATION! Quarter Page ad in event program! (6) Stage announcements/mentions! (6) Facebook event page announcements/mentions! Logo Inclusion Website Facebook page! Sponsorship Booth 10 x 10 tent 8 skirted table (2) folding chairs Company banner on booth (provided by sponsor) Opportunity to display and promote products and services at booth! (6) VIP Packages (6) Wrist-bands which allow each person admission into the VIP tent to enjoy lunch, beer, wine and non alcoholic beverages at the Festival booth Saturday and Sunday. (3) VIP parking passes for the closest reserved parking to the Festival! (2) $500 Scholarship Awards presented in your company s name
FESTIVAL SPONSOR $1,500 DEDUCTIBLE DONATION! Announcements and Mentions (4) Stage announcements/mentions (4) Facebook event page announcements/mentions! Logo Inclusion Website Facebook page! Sponsorship Booth 10 x 10 tent 8 skirted table (2) folding chairs Company banner on booth (provided by sponsor) Opportunity to display and promote products and services on booth! (4) VIP Packages (4) Wrist-bands which allow each person admission into the VIP tent to enjoy lunch, beer, wine and non alcoholic beverages at the Festival booth Saturday and Sunday. (2) VIP parking passes for the closest reserved parking to the Festival
EXHIBITOR PACKAGE $750 TAX DEDUCTIBLE DONATION ($600 excluding table, chairs, and skirt)! Sponsorship Booth 10 x 10 tent 8 skirted table (2) folding chairs Company banner on booth (provided by sponsor) Opportunity to display and promote products and services on booth! (2) VIP Packages (2) Wrist-bands which allow each person admission into the VIP tent to enjoy lunch, beer, wine and non alcoholic beverages at the Festival booth Saturday. (1) VIP parking passes for the closest reserved parking to the Festival! Announcements and Mentions Name inclusion on website
28 th Annual Lake Mary Heathrow Festival of the Arts Oval Park in Heathrow October 25th & 26th, 2014 Sponsorship Application Form Select One: q Title Sponsor - $5,000 Tax Deductible Donation q VIP Sponsor - $2,500 Tax Deductible Donation q Festival Sponsor - $1,500 Tax Deductible Donation q Exhibitor Sponsor - $750 Tax Deductible Donation q Exhibitor Sponsor - $600 Tax Deductible Donation providing your own chairs and table Sponsor Information: Company: Contact Name(s): Telephone Number(s): Office: Cell: Address: Fax: City: State: Zip Code: Payment: Check Number Credit Card: Please call JB Cartmill, Treasurer for credit card payments or use Pay Pal link on our website. Mail checks to: ATTN: Treasurer, LMHFOA, P.O. Box 952125, Lake Mary, FL 32795-2125 Thank you for your support! For questions please do not hesitate to contact DeLores Lash, Festival Chairwoman, Connie Knorp, First Vice Chair or JB Cartmill, Treasurer at 407-323-1142 or 407-444-5685. Email: Lakemaryheathrowarts@gmail.com
Thank You for Your Time and Consideration For more information: Visit lakemaryheathrowarts.com or Call (407) 444-5685 to speak with DeLores Lash or Jo Ann Lucarelli Or email us at: Lakemaryheathrowarts@gmail.com