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Bespoke sponsorship packages, high impact

The Calgary Folk Music Festival is an opportunity to engage with a diverse audience, spread the message about your brand and be part of an incredible community of music-lovers.

Customized sponsorship packages are created based on your unique brand and business objectives. Activation marketing, face-to-face audience interaction or unique collaborative endeavours — whatever your company is looking for, let us help you.

Calgary Folk Music Festival is a gateway to a diverse, engaged audience.

“The Calgary Folk Music Festival presents a unique opportunity to reach a large and dynamic audience. The Calgary Folk Music Festival audience is a diverse crowd of music and park lovers, ranging in age, income, gender, and orientation. It presents a perfect sponsorship opportunity with it continuing to deliver exceptional experiences year over year which creates loyal repeat attendees and ultimately, provides access to a tricky to reach demographic. Sponsoring and partnering with the Calgary Folk Music Festival continues to offer a low risk, high reward opportunity.”

— Stone-Olafson Audience Experience Feedback Research, 2023

Program guide advertising

The program guide has become the information source for all things relating to the festival. Inside it you’ll find artist biographies, festival related articles, a site map, and performance schedules. Over the years the festival’s program guide has become a coveted survival guide. In addition to the program’s relevance during the festival, it also serves as a resource and keepsake that is often referred to after the festival.

It is estimated that each program is read by over 4000 people throughout the 4-day festival. In addition to the program’s relevance during the festival, it also serves as a resource and keepsake that is often referred to after the festival, with advertising exposure to more than 20,000 patrons.

Contacts

Director of Development

Stephanie Mok

stephanie@calgaryfolkfest.com

Sponsor Engagement Manager

Thabo Chinake

thabo@calgaryfolkfest.com