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Sponsorships
Gulf Coast Equality Fest 2026
We are currently seeking financial support for our 10th annual “Gulf Coast Equality Festival,” scheduled for October 17, 2026, at Harrah’s Great Lawn in Biloxi. This event will showcase a variety of entertainment, including music, drag performances, vendors, informational resources, activities for children, and much more.
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We invite businesses, organizations, and individuals to contribute as sponsors of the festival. As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, all contributions are tax-deductible. We offer eight distinct sponsorship levels, each with its own set of benefits, which can be fulfilled through either monetary or in-kind donations.
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We appreciate your interest and support. Should you have any inquiries, please visit the "Contact Us" section on our homepage. The registration deadline is September 25, 2026.
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Red Level
Sponsorship of $5,000​
Festival Title Sponsor
Festival presented as “Gulf Coast Equality Fest presented by Your Business Name”
Prominent display of your logo with a direct link on the festival website
Logo featured on all printed promotional materials
Logo displayed on festival entrance signage
Prominent logo placement on the main stage banner
Priority selection of vendor booth placement
Recognition during on-stage announcements throughout the event
Dedicated social media promotions highlighting your business
Preferred placement full-page advertisement in the official event program
Large framed commemorative festival poster
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Orange Level
Sponsorship of $2,500​
Full-width logo with link on the festival website
Logo displayed on festival entrance signage
Premium front-row vendor booth location
Recognition during on-stage presentations
Social media promotions highlighting your business
Full-page advertisement in the event program
Commemorative festival poster
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Yellow Level
Sponsorship of $2,000​
Half-width logo with link on the festival website
Logo displayed on festival entrance signage
Front-row vendor booth space
Recognition during on-stage announcements
Social media promotions highlighting your business
Full-page advertisement in the event program
Commemorative festival poster
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Green Level
Sponsorship of $1,500​
Logo with link on the festival website
Logo displayed on festival entrance signage
Designated vendor booth space
Social media promotions highlighting your business
Half-page advertisement in the event program
Commemorative festival poster​
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Blue Level
Sponsorship of $1,000​
Logo with link on the festival website
Logo displayed on festival entrance signage
Vendor booth space at the festival
Social media recognition promoting your business
Half-page advertisement in the event program
Commemorative festival poster
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Purple Level
Sponsorship of $500​
Logo with link on the festival website
Logo displayed on festival entrance signage
Vendor booth space at the festival
Social media thank-you post recognizing your support
Half-page advertisement in the event program
Commemorative festival poster
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Teal Level
Sponsorship of $250​
Logo with link on the festival website
Logo displayed on festival entrance signage
Vendor booth space
Public thank-you recognition on our social media platforms
Commemorative festival poster
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Rainbow Level
Sponsorship of $100​​
Public appreciation message shared on our social media platforms recognizing your support