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Sponsorship Opportunities & Benefits
It takes a Village. Grateful for your donations that keep our multigenerational historic event alive since 1945! This year we are kicking off the Biggest Sports Year in Santa Clara in 2026. Our theme is called GAME ON! To celebrate we are offering NEW Sponsorship for the Sports Fan Zone Experience. If you are Sports Relevant, you have an additional option of having a Booth in the NEW Sports FAN Zone this year!
To get started: Download the Parade Santa Clara Parade of Champions Sponsorship Form and email to Ana Vargas-Smith at avsmith2014@gmail.com. Happy to discuss all the options. We can arrange a meeting, a zoom or call to go over your preferences.
*Sponsorships over $5,000 require a check. Please contact us so that we may come by and thank you personally.
Parade Day Sponsor Levels--and NEW Sports FAN Zone
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Parade Day Sponsor Levels--and NEW Sports FAN Zone ↓
$20,000 Presenting Sponsor: Custom Float and Stage Time
Presented as “ONE and ONLY Presenting Sponsor” throughout the day of festivities by EMCEE. Primary placement in Parade line up, Broadcast VIDEO credits, sponsored link on our website, and all media, press releases, advertising and social media before, during and after.
Limited speaking and stage time at preparade opening ceremonies. Content must relate to theme, community focused and SCPOC Board approved. High visibility!
Professionally built custom designed full-sized parade float with logo.
Sponsorship logo in Ads and TV commercials
Prime Event placement of Company name and logo at Main Event Stage as Presenter.
Parade 2.5' x 8' sponsorship/recognition banners in front of your Custom Float.
Pre-parade Breakfast of Champions “Meet the Grand Marshals” tickets (up to 10 tix)
Grandstand VIP bleacher seating (up to 10 tix)
Primary placement of a 10x10 booth in the Community Village (option of a preset booth)
$15,000 Grand Finale Sponsor: Custom Float of Grand Finale Entertainment
Highlighted as the only sponsor of the “Grand Finale” entertainment unit by EMCEE, Primary placement in Broadcast VIDEO credits, sponsored link on our website, and include your logo in press releases, advertising and social media
Highlighted as the sponsor of a custom designed professionally built parade float with LOGO (max value $5K)
In Parade 2.5' x 8' recognition banner with logo with banner carriers preceding your Grand Finale Float
Prime event placement of Company name and logo on Main Event Stage as Grand Finale sponsor
Sponsorship logo in Ads and TV commercials
Pre-parade Breakfast of Champions “Meet the Grand Marshals” tickets (up to 9 tix)
Grandstand bleacher seating (up to 9 tix)
Primary Placement of a 10x10 booth in the Community Village (option of a preset booth included)
NEW Sports FAN Zone Sponsorships
Top tier is $10,000 w/Levels that start at $500
Highlighted as a Sports Fan Zone (SFZ) by EMCEE in Sports Fan Zone all day!
Listed as Top sponsor of SFZ in Broadcast VIDEO credits and includes your logo in press releases, advertising and social media Logo on our website for a year!
Company name and logo on SFZ STAGE Banner
Sponsorship logo in Ads and TV commercials
Pre-parade Breakfast of Champions “Meet the Grand Marshals” tickets (up to 7 tix)
Grand Stand bleacher seating (up to 7 tix)
Placement of a 10x10 booth in the Zone (option of a preset booth included)
Participate in the Parade (optional)
To learn more about other Sports FAN Zone Sponsorship Levels go here: Sports Zone — SC Parade of Champions
$10,000 Gold Sponsor: A 15ft-20ft Cold Air Balloon
Highlighted as a Gold sponsor by EMCEE of the parade, in the Parade, sponsored link on our website, listed in Broadcast VIDEO credits and include your logo in press releases, advertising and social media
Highlighted as Sponsor of a large 15’-20' cold air parade balloon
In Parade 2.5' x 8' recognition banner with banner carriers preceding a specialty or musical unit
Company name and logo on Main Event Stage sponsorship banner
Sponsorship logo in Ads and TV commercials
Pre-parade Breakfast of Champions “Meet the Grand Marshals” tickets (up to 8 tix)
Grand Stand bleacher seating (up to 8 tix)
Primary Placement of a 10x10 booth in the Community Village (option of a preset booth included)
Arrange a Convertible VIP experience or march in the parade
$5,000 Silver Sponsor
Recognized in Parade by EMCEE as a sponsor, Company name and logo on Main Event banner, listed in Broadcast VIDEO credits, sponsored link on our website and logo included in social media
In Parade 2.5' x 8' recognition banner with banner carriers preceding a specialty or musical unit
Company name and logo on Main Event VIP area sponsorship banner
Sponsorship logo Ads and TV commercials
Pre-parade Breakfast of Champions “Meet the Grand Marshals” tickets (up to 6 tix)
Grandstand bleacher seating (up to 6 tix)
Primary Placement of a 10x10 booth in the Community Village (option of a preset booth included)
Arrange a Convertible VIP experience or march in the parade (option)
$2,500 Historic Honors
Recognized in Parade by EMCEE as a sponsor, Company name and logo on Main Event banner, listed in Broadcast VIDEO credits , on our website and logo included in social media
In Parade 2.5' x 8' recognition banner with banner carriers preceding a specialty or musical unit
Pre-parade Breakfast of Champions “Meet the Grand Marshals” tickets (up to 5 tix)
Grandstand bleacher seating (up to 5 tix)
Choice of a 10x10 booth in the Community Village
$1,500 Downtown Patron
Recognized in Parade by EMCEE as a sponsor,
Company name and logo on Main Event banner, and Broadcast VIDEO credits on SCPOC website and included in social media
In Parade 2.5' x 8' recognition banner with banner carriers preceding a specialty or musical unit
Pre-parade Breakfast of Champions “Meet the Grand Marshals” tickets (up to 4 tix)
Grandstand bleacher seating (4 tix)
Choice of a 10x10 booth in the Community Village (option of a preset booth included)
Participate in the Parade (option)
$700 Santa Clara Champion
Company logo on Main event Banner, on SCPOC website, listed in Broadcast VIDEO credits
Pre-parade Breakfast of Champions “Meet the Grand Marshals” tickets (up to 3 tix)
Grandstand bleacher seating (3 tix)
Choice of a 10x10 booth in the Community Village (option of a preset booth included)
Participate in the Parade (option)
$500 Honorable Mention
Company logo on Main event Banner, on SCPOC website, listed in Broadcast VIDEO credits
Pre-parade Breakfast of Champions “Meet the Grand Marshals” tickets –2 tix
Grandstand bleacher seating ---2 Tix
Choice of a 10x10 booth in the Community Village (option of a preset booth included)
Participate in the Parade (optional)