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is known for tailor fitting our sponsorship packages to meet with
the companies needs. . All sponsorships include recognition, publicity and tickets
to our events.
SAMPLE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES (please contact Winterfest for availability):
- CORPORATE TENT SPONSOR in "The Village" (Cost to be determined by type of
event and number of guests): Looking
for the best spot on the Intracoastal to view the Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade? The "Village"
is available for your very own private party. Why not entertain
your guests, host your holiday party and view "The World's Most
Watched Boat Parade" all on the same night! Private party
tents are available from 25-200 guests and are located along the
banks of the Intracoastal inside Birch State Park . Each tent
is catered with an open bar, hors d'ouevres, delicious buffet,
dessert and coffee. A "DJ" will entertain you
and your guests and centerpieces and décor are provided.
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CO-SPONSORED
OF GRAND MARSHAL SHOWBOAT:
The Grand Marshal is of course the highlight of any parade;
our Grand Marshal is no different. On board the 125' Grand Floridian,
our Grand Marshal will appear even more spectacular as the over
850,000 spectators on along with millions more watching on television
cheer your entry.. Your company can realize tremendous media
coverage when you sponsor this parade
as well as the opportunity to entertain or reward clients. This
turnkey sponsorship is magnificently decorated with thousands
of lights and offers an open bar and fabulous catering for 300
guests.
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BLACK
TIE BALL TITLE SPONSOR:
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The
Winterfest Black Tie Ball is the social event
of Fort Lauderdale 's holiday
season and the most well attended gala
in Broward County . The Ball is known, year after year,
as the Ball with the
best in entertainment, an exciting auction full of tremendous
values and wonderful food. This event has drawn in
excess of 850 people in past years. Winterfest is known for
their entertainment and caters to an elite group of guests
that look forward each and every year to dancing the night
away. South Florida 's most prestigious community members
will be in attendance at this glamorous
event. A vignette showcasing the Ball, silent auction
and entertainment (incorporating the Sponsor's name) is included
in the one hour Winterfest Parade Television Special on WSVN.
- FUN ZONE TITLE SPONSOR:
The
Fun Zone will add to the excitement and festive atmosphere at
the Grandstand Viewing Area located inside Birch State Park
. The Fun Zone is targeted for children and adults of
all ages. We will be hosting 3,800 guests that have purchased
reserved and assigned grandstand seats with an additional 3,000
parade spectators that have paid a general admission fee to
come into the park.
- BOAT PARADE SPONSOR ($8,000):
As a Boat Parade Sponsor your entry is guaranteed television coverage in the one hour television special produced by WSVN Channel 7. The special will be aired on Channel 7 on on Christmas Day. It will also be shown on WHDH in Boston and live on Comcast Communcations and rebroadcast throughout the month of December. You will receive tickets to main events. PLEASE NOTE - paying the entry fee for your boat ( fees range from $35 to $1,500 per vessel) does not guarantee your boat will be seen on television. BOAT PARADE sponsors are the only parade vessels GUARANTEED Television Coverage.
Winterfest's Television Media Partners have the editing rights to the live television show & Winterfest special.unities
- FAMILY FUN DAY EVENT SPONSOR - Bring the family for fun to the Winterfest Family Fun Day. Enjoy arts & crafts, games and prizes, food and drink specials, Winterfest Family Pass Give-aways, Interactive games, Radio Disney, Power 96 and 99.9 Kiss Country will be on site to entertain. Free events from 12:00-4:00pm
- GOLF/TENNIS CLASSIC SPONSOR - Hosted at the prestigious Coral Ridge Country Club (a private club) just west of the Intracoastal Waterway and Fort Lauderdale 's beautiful beaches, the Golf and Tennis Tournament is one of the kick-off events of the Winterfest Celebration. The tournament draws prominent corporate sponsors, board members and local celebrities.
- VIP RECEPTION Title Sponsor
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SHORELINE DECORATING EXTRAVAGANZA SPONSOR The Winterfest Shorelinel Decorating Extravaganza creates a magnificent backdrop for the Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade while adding to the excitement of the evening. The holidays come alive on the New River and Intracoastal Waterway along the Parade route, as festive and decorative displays created by businesses and residences alike highlight the Intracoastal shoreline.
- POSTER SPONSOR
Winterfest enthusiasts wait with great anticipation each year to get the official commemorative poster hot off the press! Event posters are the most visible of marketing vehicles that make a great collectable item. The poster will continue the tradition that Winterfest has always strived to maintain; top-of-the-line artwork with event information, presented in an appealing manner.
- VIP AREA VIEWING APONSOR
The most prestigious location to watch the Boat Parade is the VIP Parade Viewing Area. This festive event includes a magnificent buffet and cocktails. WSVN Channel 7 shoots the television special from this entertaining location.
- GRANDSTAND TITLE SPONSORSHIP This is the prime location for a "front row seat" to view the parade. The Grandstands are located at Birch State Park. The grandstand seats are all reserved and assigned with 3,800 seating capacity. Approximatley 3,000 additional guests pay a general fee to enter the park. The grandstand area serves host to the "Fun Zone" and Corporate Village. Food, music and entertainment are provided to enhance the festival-like atmosphere and they are included in the television special aired throughout the holiday season. This sponsorship includes a dedicated television commercial promoting the area and coverage in the television special.OUTPOST
- CONTRIBUTING SPONSOR Sponsor - ($3,000)- Be a part of the excitement with a minimal investment. A contributing sponsor includes a 10 x 10 tent with high visibility at the Grandstand Viewing area to be used for sampling, couponing, market research etc. You will receive name recognition in select Winterfest brochures.
- WE DO TURNKEY BOATS!!! Interested in hosting your holiday party during the parade? Don't know where to start? Let Winterfest plan your party. We charter the boat, hire the decorator and caterer and all you have to do is send out the invitations, come aboard and be the host!
JOIN
THE WINTERFEST SPONSOR FAMILY:
- Title
Sponsor
SEMINOLE HARD ROCK WINTERFEST BOAT PARADE
As
Winterfest's largest and most well-known event, the Boat Parade
is the crown jewel of the Winterfest Celebration. As Title
Sponsor of the Parade, your company will enjoy name recognition
and affiliation with "The World's Most Watched Boat Parade" and
South Florida 's largest one-day event. The event offers
tremendous amount of hard dollar value, media exposure and community
goodwill. In conjunction with Sponsor's participation in
the promotion described in this agreement, Winterfest will provide
measurable exposure for Sponsor. This exposure will include
a combination of Sponsor logos, mention or description, marketing
message and/or claim or benefit in all print, video and audio
promotional components.
- NOTE: Regular
Boat entries are also available for as little as $35 for a private
entry. A
Few of the boats you will see in this year's parade:
PUBLIX/ 
COCA COLA / MIASF 
(Marine Industries Assoc. of S. FL) FIREWORKS BARGE An
electrifying component of each year's parade, the Fireworks
Show-float is one-of-a-kind! Imagine the thrill the
850,000 spectators and millions of television viewers feel
as a shooting fireworks display passes them by. The
Fireworks Show-float shoots continual fireworks along the
10-mile parade route! Don't miss out on this opportunity
as there is only one Fireworks Show-float and your company's
name and logo will be visible from both sides!
SANTA SHOWBOAT - The
Santa Claus Showboat is the most eagerly anticipated boat
in the Winterfest Boat Parade by young and old alike. The
Seminole Hard Rock Winterfest Boat Parade allows only one
live Santa to be visible anywhere in the entire parade, and
he is aboard this entry! Your decorated entry will cruise
up the Intracoastal Waterway for 10-miles while 850,000 spectators
cheer you on.
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SEMINOLE TRIBE OF FLORIDA SHOWBOAT
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PERRIER SHOWBOAT
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