Become a Sponsor

You Make a Difference

The event is fully self-funded by generous donations by our sponsors, parade and vendor registration fees.

SPONSORSHIP DEADLINE for inclusion in all marketing is Dec. 31, 2023!

$1,000 GOLD SPONSOR

  • Will receive PREMIUM recognition at the event and on social media as a GOLD SPONSOR
  • Company logo displayed LARGEST on banner, poster, and all advertisement
  • Logo with link on front page and inner page of website
  • Logo displayed on King and Queen Float
  • FREE parade registration ($25 fee waived)

$500 PURPLE SPONSOR:

  • Will be recognized at the event and on social media as a PURPLE SPONSOR
  • Company logo displayed on banner, poster, and all advertisement
  • Logo with link on front page and inner page of website
  • FREE parade registration ($25 fee waived)

$250 GREEN SPONSOR:

  • Will be recognized at the event and on social media as a GREEN SPONSOR
  • Company logo displayed on banner and poster
  • Logo with link on our website
  • FREE parade registration ($25 fee waived)

$100 FRIENDS-OF-MARDI-GRAS SPONSOR:

  • Recognized at the event as a FRIEND OF NEW BERN MARDI GRAS
  • FREE parade registration ($25 fee waived)

  • Sponsorship deadline is December 31, 2023.
  • All sponsors will be listed on our website.
  • Publicity and the number of social media posts will be proportionate to the level of sponsorship.
  • The earlier your sponsorship arrives, the sooner we’ll begin promoting your support.
  • We welcome and appreciate your sponsorship after our deadline, but we cannot guarantee your company logo on our printed materials.

REQUIRED:

  • Your logo, preferably in SVG, PSD, EPS, or AI format (min. 300 dpi) – the sooner, the better!
  • However, your logo MUST be to us by December 31, 2023, to allow us time to design promotional materials.
  • Please give us a few lines of text/copy to enable us to mention more about you when we are able.
  • If you need a logo, contact us for assistance.
  • The parade registration fee ($25) is waived for all sponsors – so get a group and/or a float together!

Fill out the form below Or click HERE to download a form you can mail in. For more information, contact us at Sponsors@NewBernMardiGras.com.

** After submitting the form you’ll be redirected to the payment page **

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Please note:

  • This is a fun-only, no politics, no religion, family-friendly event. New Bern Mardi Gras committee reserves the right to turn down any sponsorship, parade participants, or vendors.
  • This is an all-weather event, and there is no rain date. The New Bern Mardi Gras committee will address serious weather concerns, if any, and will communicate any cancellation promptly.