Help Santa deliver the joy and magic of Festival of Trees by becoming a sponsor!

Kennedy Krieger Institute’s Festival of Trees provides the perfect opportunity to put your organization’s brand in front of families and businesses, AND help children and families in the greater Baltimore metropolitan area at the same time.

Sponsorship benefits vary by level and may include:

  • Logo or name on printed Festival of Trees materials
  • Logo or name on selected advertising
  • Exclusive early access to the event
  • One (1) 7-foot tree
  • Advertisement in the Festival of Trees Event Program
  • And much more!

Platinum Sponsorship

As a Platinum Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

  • In our TV advertisement and on promotional pieces (DEADLINE: ROLLING)
  • As part of the title of one area, offering or special event on the event website during the Festival of Trees weekend (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
  • On all on-site signage to be displayed during designer days; tree, wreath, gingerbread house and auction pick-ups; and the Festival of Trees Toy Drive 
  • In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of 280,000, and in post-event thank-you emails
  • Featured on the homepage of the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
  • In coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle

Also, your organization will receive:

  • The opportunity to provide a 20-second video that will be used as pre-roll for various entertainment performances on the Event Experience Portal (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
  • A full-page advertisement in the Festival of Trees event program (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
  • Exclusive early access to view and purchase trees on the Event Experience Portal—this early access opportunity may be shared with employees, clients, family members and friends
  • A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree; your organization’s sponsorship will be indicated in the description of your tree on our online tree sales portal as well as in a sign accompanying your tree, and that sign will be included in the photo of your tree on our online tree sales portal (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
  • The opportunity to provide a promotional item to be distributed to event designers, tree and auction item purchasers, and toy drive participants
  • Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

Gold Sponsorship

As a Gold Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

    • In our TV advertisement and on promotional pieces (DEADLINE: ROLLING)
    • As part of the title of one area, offering or special event on the event website during the Festival of Trees weekend (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
    • On all on-site signage to be displayed during designer days; tree, wreath, gingerbread house and auction pick-ups; and the Festival of Trees Toy Drive
    • In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of 280,000, and in post-event thank-you emails
    • Featured on the homepage of the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
    • In coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle

    Also, your organization will receive:

    • A full-page advertisement in the Festival of Trees event program (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
    • Exclusive early access to view and purchase trees on the Event Experience Portal—this early access opportunity may be shared with employees, clients, family members and friends
    • A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
    • The opportunity to provide a promotional item to be distributed to event designers, tree and auction item purchasers, and toy drive participants.
    • Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

    Silver Sponsorship

    As a Silver Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

      • In our TV advertisement and on promotional pieces (DEADLINE: ROLLING)
      • As part of the title of one area, offering or special event on the event website during the Festival of Trees weekend (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
      • On all on-site signage to be displayed during designer days; tree, wreath, gingerbread house and auction pick-ups; and the Festival of Trees Toy Drive
      • In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of 280,000, and in post-event thank-you emails
      • Featured on the homepage of the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
      • In coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle

      Also, your organization will receive:

      • A half-page advertisement in the Festival of Trees event program (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
      • Exclusive early access to view and purchase trees on the Event Experience Portal—this early access opportunity may be shared with employees, clients, family members and friends
      • A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
      • The opportunity to provide a promotional item to be distributed to event designers, tree and auction item purchasers, and toy drive participants
      • Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

      Bronze Sponsorship

      As a Bronze Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

        • On our promotional pieces (DEADLINE: ROLLING)
        • As part of the title of one area, offering or special event on the event website during the Festival of Trees weekend (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
        • On all on-site signage to be displayed during designer days; tree, wreath, gingerbread house and auction pick-ups; and the Festival of Trees Toy Drive
        • In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of 280,000, and in post-event thank-you emails
        • Featured on the homepage of the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
        • In coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle

        Also, your organization will receive:

        • A half-page advertisement in the Festival of Trees event program (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
        • Exclusive early access to view and purchase trees on the Event Experience Portal—this early access opportunity may be shared with employees, clients, family members and friends
        • A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
        • The opportunity to provide a promotional item to be distributed to event designers, tree and auction item purchasers, and toy drive participants
        • Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

        Partner Sponsorship

        As a Partner Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

          • On all on-site signage to be displayed during designer days; tree, wreath, gingerbread house and auction pick-ups; and the Festival of Trees Toy Drive
          • In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of 280,000, and in post-event thank-you emails
          • Featured on the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
          • In coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle

          Also, your organization will receive:

          • A half-page advertisement in the Festival of Trees event program (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
          • Exclusive early access to view and purchase trees on the Event Experience Portal—this early access opportunity may be shared with employees, clients, family members and friends 
          • A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
          • Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

          Patron Sponsorship

          As a Patron Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

            • On all on-site signage to be displayed during designer days; tree, wreath, gingerbread house and auction pick-ups; and the Festival of Trees Toy Drive
            • In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of 280,000, and in post-event thank-you emails
            • Featured on the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
            • In coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle

            Also, your organization will receive:

            • A quarter-page advertisement in the Festival of Trees event program (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
            • Exclusive early access to view and purchase trees on the Event Experience Portal—this early access opportunity may be shared with employees, clients, family members and friends 
            • A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
            • Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

            Tree Sponsorship

            As a Tree Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

              • On all on-site signage to be displayed during designer days; tree, wreath, gingerbread house and auction pick-ups; and the Festival of Trees Toy Drive
              • In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of 280,000, and in post-event thank-you emails
              • Featured on the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
              • In the Festival of Trees event program and in coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)

              Also, your organization will receive:

              • A sponsorship of one of our 7½-foot trees—your organization may decorate your tree, or Kennedy Krieger will assign a designer to choose a theme and decorate your tree (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)
              • Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

              Wreath Sponsorship

              As a Wreath Sponsor for the Festival of Trees, your organization will be recognized by having its name and/or logo:

                • On all on-site signage to be displayed during designer days; tree, wreath, gingerbread house and auction pick-ups; and the Festival of Trees Toy Drive
                • In a post-event, full-page sponsor thank-you advertisement printed in color in Baltimore Magazine, which has a monthly readership of 280,000, and in post-event thank-you emails
                • Featured on the Festival of Trees website, with a link to your organization’s website
                • In the Festival of Trees event program and in coordinated social media posts linking to your organization’s social media handle (DEADLINE: OCTOBER 20)

                Also, your organization will receive:

                • Opportunities for your employees to volunteer with Kennedy Krieger and the Festival of Trees

                Please note: This sponsorship does not include a wreath, and Wreath Sponsors do not need to provide wreaths.

                Sponsor Benefits At A Glance

                FOT Sponsorship chart

                Custom sponsorship packages may be available upon request.

                For more information, please email Michele Mueller, the Institute’s director of special events, at: FestivalofTrees@KennedyKrieger.org