An Invitation to ALL Green Business and Organizations!
ARE YOU PART OF THE NEW GREEN ECONOMY?
2012
Festival Dates | June 9, 10
Saturday: 10am – 10pm
Sunday: 10am – 5pm
Location | Heritage Park
Barrie, Ontario
We are proud to announce that the third annual Ecofest Barrie, being held in partnership with the City of Barrie, is once again being presented to the communities surrounding the Greater Barrie Area this upcoming June 9 and 10.
With over 5000 in attendance and having attracted over 500 local green businesses and organizations represented since its inception in 2009, Ecofest Barrie continues to grow and this year, we are excited to offer more opportunities for your involvement.
An opportunity for businesses,
green organizations and residents
to work together
Ecofest Barrie continues to meet its goal of collaborating with the citizens, businesses, organizations and the arts community of Barrie and Area in creating an event which celebrates our green achievements and provides tangible solutions and options for sustainable lifestyle choices.
Workshops 
Family Fun Interactive Displays
Farm Field & Organics Youth Zone Water Activities
Alternate Transportation Live Music Art Gallery
Gardening Splash Water Activities and more!
Registration Details
- 10 x 10 exhibit space, 2 days $250 – details online
- NEW: 1 day vendor options – details online
- NEW: Opportunities to host demonstrations and workshops
- Your name and website listed in the Ecofest Online Vendor Directory
Is your business part of the celebration?
Green Businesses Crafters Energy Conservation
Investment Geothermal Solar Transportation
Clean Air Clean Water Green Building Materials
2012 Sponsor Opportunities
EARTH LEADER – Level 1 – $7500
Presenting Sponsor (2 only)
- preferred location selection
- 20 x 20 space
- media coverage and press inclusion (print, press and social media)
- logo as presenting sponsor on all ads and signs
- press releases exclusive
- press event inclusion
- highest profile on website
- on-site signage (4) includes speaker tent
- official sponsor on off site signs (200 in community)
- banner on stages locations and entrances
- on-site speaking opportunities & event presentation host
- on-site VIP treatment
- on-site staff meals, refreshments (2 days, 4 persons)
DEVELOPER – Level 2 – $4500
Event Branding (4 only)
- preferred location selection
- 10 x 20 space
- media coverage and press inclusion
- press release
- press event inclusion
- larger profile on website
- banner on stages and signs on-site (provided by you)
- on-site speaking opportunity
- VIP passes to special events
Youth Zone Trashfusion Design Awards Earth Zone Music/Arts
BUSINESS STEWARD – Level 3 – $1500
- 10 x 20 space
- preferred location
- media logo inclusion
- on-site presentation tent opportunity
- signs in speaker tent
- website listing and link
- inclusion in media release and ads
SUPPORTER – Level 4 – $750
- 10 x 10 space (you supply tent)
- table included
- listing as Community Supporter to all media
- website listing and link with logo
- listing to all media
- press release inclusion
- listing on all posters and signs
- speaker / presentation opportunity & listing
IN KIND REWARD – Services Barter
Please let us know how we can work together to barter with you for the following. Our offers will include media, web links, on-site and off site promotion.
- Contribute Media Support
- Stage
- Sound System
- Support Staff
- Prizes
- Food
- Water Dispensary
- Tent/Table Supply
- Decor Design
- Children's Activities and or Events
- T Shirts / Hats Staff Volunteer
Additional Sponsor Opportunities and Pricing
The opportunities listed below have been designed to fit a variety of budgets and desired areas of
sponsorship. The opportunities can be combined to fulfill one of the sponsorship levels or sponsored
individually.
Zone Banners (4 available): $1500
Have one of our popular areas signed by you and your hyperlink and logo used online and on onsite signage. Your choice of the green marketplace, kid's zone, film and market cafe areas
Arts feature naming (6 available): $750
Have one our festival features named after you and your logo placed on all area signage. Your choice of the music stage, arts design series, trash fusion fashion show, speaker series, music area or art in the park gallery
Children's presenter (15 available): $750
Reach out to the children's audience at Ecofest by sponsoring one or more presenters. Ask for details about exact groups and individuals available
Ecofest kid's loot bags (20 available): $100
The fun can continue well after the Ecofest weekend comes to a close with a loot bag of biodegradable and eco-friendly games and gifts. Prizes will be given to children throughout the day to recognize their participation and eco-leadership
Film festival (20 available): $250
Interested in connecting the global with the local? Sponsor our film zone so we can feature the award winning films and documentaries available from Planet in Focus
Workshop and seminar series
(10 available):
$100
The list of local environmental heroes and experts is endless so why not sponsor one or more to come and speak to the Ecofest audience? Please inquire for exact individuals and organizations available.
Ecofest maps (10 available): $150
Raise your profile by having your logo on the main entrance maps which will be viewed by all visitors
Direction signage (15 available): $150
Be seen throughout the park with your logo on the arrow indicator signs used throughout the park to guide visitors
Online registration (5 available): $250
Been seen before the Ecofest begins! Have your logo and hyperlink accompany all official vendor and program registration emails
Recycling Stations (15 available): $500
A very practical way to show that your business supports environmental conservation efforts. Your logo will be used on the recycling stations throughout the park
Market café & waterbar (5 available): $1000
Be a part of the buzz in our market café & waterbar with your logo printed on table centre piece signs and café banner.
All materials to be shown at the festival must pass our GREEN INSPECTION and will
be subject to removal without prejudice or harm intended. We are a Green Festival and
we ask that you respect the following:
The following items will not be allowed: Styrofoam, Plastic Water Bottles, Hand distributed flyers (other than those previously approved), plastic bags, plastic utensils. Please do not post any bills or signs outside of your own presentation area.
Smoking is not permitted on the Festival Grounds and there is to be no Idling on Festival property.
