Phoenix will add a new major family-friendly event to the downtown
landscape in 2017 as the inaugural Phoenix Children’s Festival takes
place Saturday, April 8, 2017, 10 am – 6 pm, at City Scape, 1 E.
Washington Street. Tickets and sponsorship information are now available
at www.phoenixchildrensfestival.com.
“The Phoenix Children’s
Festival will provide a variety of fun and entertainment for the entire
family in addition to vital information on the health, welfare and
education of their children,” says Carla Gentles, sponsorship
coordinator for the Festival. “The event features over 100 sponsors,
organizations, vendors and companies on-site delivering a full-day of
adventure, and discovery in a family-friendly environment.” Proceeds
from the festival will benefit children’s charities including the Back
to School Clothing Drive, an Arizona nonprofit organization that
provides new school outfits and uniforms, backpacks and school supplies
to children in need.
Modeled after similar events around the
country, the festival focuses on families with young children and is
ideal for companies looking to reach and connect with this demographic.
Additionally, companies looking to increase their corporate social
responsibility and small businesses looking to drive more traffic to
their local stores will find this a prime vehicle to accomplish these
marketing goals. Individual ticket prices are $10 per person, children
three and under are fee. Sponsorship packages include $25,000 for the
title sponsorship; $20,000 presenting sponsors; $15,000 zone sponsors;
$10,000 product sponsors; and $5,000 for information sponsors. Vendor
booths and food trucks spaces are available for $750. More details and
sponsorship packages can be downloaded at
www.phoenixchildrensfestival.com.
The Phoenix Children’s Festival
mission is to provide a family-friendly event filled with fun and
entertainment and to provide parents with vital information regarding
the health, welfare and education of their children. Along with
education and entertainment, the festival is a vehicle to raise money
for a designated charity. www.phoenixchildrensfestival.com.
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Wright Gentles (GWG Agency) is a public relations, event production and
brand strategy agency. We help clients achieve success by providing
insightful, creative, clear communications counsel. We create visible
brand marketing opportunities through our event productions, sponsorship
relationships and creative marketing that differentiate our clients
from the competition and identifies customers in a crowded marketplace.
Our deep roots and decades of professional experience and personal
relationships in the Arizona market give us an intimate understanding of
our dynamic Arizona community. We are committed to the philanthropic
success of our clients and the growth and success of the Arizona
economy. www.gwgagency.com.
Celebrating its 50th year anniversary in
2017, Back-to-School Clothing Drive is an Arizona 501(c) 3 nonprofit
helps break down barriers to early childhood school success. Its mission
is to provide new school outfits and uniforms, backpacks and school
supplies to children in need. The organization builds the
self-confidence and self-esteem of more than 25,000 students attending
260 Title I public elementary schools in 40 school districts throughout
Maricopa County and northern Arizona. www.btscd.com.
