Once Upon a Time Gala 2027

• Exclusive Presenting Rights — "Once Upon a Time Gala presented by [Company Name]."

• Premier Brand Visibility — Largest logo placement across event marketing, invitations, website, signage, digital displays, and the Royal Companion.

• VIP Hospitality — Four VIP tables (32 guests) with preferred seating.

• Signature Experience Sponsor — Exclusive sponsor of The Musketeer's Honor – Build Your Hat Experience, including logo featured on every hat and branding throughout the experience.

• Community Impact Recognition — Recognized as Education Connection's Premier Impact Partner, including recognition during Paddle Up.

• Featured Recognition — Welcome guests during opening remarks and showcase a 60-second sponsor-provided video during the program.

• Year-Round Marketing — Featured in social media, press releases, the gala website, and the post-event Impact Report.

• First Right of Renewal — Priority opportunity to renew the exclusive Presenting Partnership for the 2028 Gala.

Become the exclusive partner of one of Education Connection's three pillars while sponsoring one of the gala's signature guest experiences.

Partnership Includes

• Exclusive Pillar Partnership
  Become the exclusive partner of the Community Partner, School, or Volunteer pillar throughout the gala campaign.

• Premier Brand Visibility
  Logo featured on the gala website, digital displays, campaign marketing, and materials associated with your designated pillar.

• Premium Hospitality
  Two premium tables (16 guests) with preferred seating.

• Signature Experience Activation (First Come, First Served)
  Select one exclusive Royal Patron Experience to align with your partnership:

🍷 King's Toast – Cocktail Reception

📸 Royal Portrait – Photo Experience

☕ Royal Coffee & Dessert – Dessert & Coffee Experience

• Mission Impact Recognition
  Featured alongside your pillar's impact story and recognized during the corresponding program segment.

• Integrated Marketing
  Featured in email campaigns, social media, the Royal Companion, and Education Connection partner communications.

• Featured Recognition
  Included in the post-event Impact Report and recognized throughout the evening.

• First Right of Renewal
  Priority opportunity to renew your exclusive Pillar Partnership for the 2028 Gala.

Sponsor the opening and closing Three Swords Ceremony, symbolizing the unity of Community Partners, Schools, and Volunteers working together to change children's lives through literacy.

Partnership Includes

1. Exclusive Ceremony Partner — Presenting partner of the Three Swords Ceremony.

2. Premier Brand Visibility — Logo featured during the ceremony, on stage screens, and ceremony signage.

3. Event Recognition — Emcee recognition during the opening and closing ceremonies.

4. Marketing Recognition — Featured in the Royal Companion, gala website, and Education Connection social media.

5. VIP Hospitality — Reserved table for 8 guests with preferred seating.

• Brand Visibility — Logo featured on the gala website, digital event displays, and Digital Event Companion.

• Integrated Marketing — Recognition through Education Connection's social media and gala marketing campaign.

• Premium Hospitality — One premium table for 8 guests with preferred seating.

• Impact Recognition — Recognized as an Education Connection Impact Partner supporting literacy across Central Texas.

• Event Recognition — Acknowledgment during the gala program and on event screens.

• Post-Event Recognition — Featured in the post-event Impact Report shared with partners and supporters.

Connect Communities Through Literacy

Support Education Connection's signature campaign that unites churches, businesses, and communities in supporting and praying for a partner school.

Partnership Includes

1. Exclusive Campaign Partner — Presenting partner of the Adopt a School. Pray for a School initiative.

2. Premier Brand Visibility — Logo featured throughout the Hall of Schools experience, campaign webpage, and emails.

3. Mission Recognition — Recognition during the Paddle Up presentation.

4. Partner Recognition — Featured in the Royal Companion, gala website, and Education Connection social media.

5. Lasting Impact — Recognition in the post-event Impact Report.

Guests purchase a sealed Royal Scroll for a chance to reveal the King's Seal and win the grand prize.

Partnership Includes

1. Exclusive Experience Sponsor — Presenting partner of the King's Seal Challenge.

2. Premier Brand Visibility — Logo featured on every Royal Scroll, at the King's Seal station, and during the prize presentation.

3. Guest Engagement — Brand integrated into one of the gala's signature fundraising experiences.

4. Partner Recognition — Featured in the Royal Companion, gala website, and Education Connection social media.

5. Event Recognition — Acknowledged by the Emcee during the King's Seal drawing.

Sponsor the gala's valet experience, providing a warm welcome from arrival through departure.

Partnership Includes

1. Exclusive Experience Sponsor — Underwrites the official valet experience.

2. Premier Brand Visibility — Logo featured on valet signage and welcome displays.

3. Guest Engagement — Opportunity to include a branded thank-you gift or promotional item in each departing vehicle (sponsor provided).

4. Partner Recognition — Featured in the Royal Companion, gala website, and Education Connection social media.

5. Event Recognition — Acknowledged by the Emcee during the evening.

• Brand Visibility — Logo featured on the gala website, digital event displays, and Digital Event Companion.

• Reserved Hospitality — One reserved table for 8 guests.

• Impact Recognition — Recognized as a partner supporting Education Connection's literacy mission.

• Event Recognition — Acknowledgment during the gala and in the Digital Event Companion.

• Post-Event Recognition — Social media thank-you and inclusion in the post-event Impact Report.

• Brand Visibility — Name listed on the gala website and in the Digital Event Companion.

• Reserved Hospitality — Reserved seating for 4 guests.

• Partner Recognition — Social media thank-you and recognition during the gala.

• Lasting Impact — Included in the post-event Impact Report recognizing your support of Education Connection's mission.