Gurnee Days Sponsorship 2026

GURNEE DAYS 2026

Gurnee Days is made possible each year with the generous support of our sponsors and partners!

See below for how you can be a part of the 2026 Gurnee Days!


The TOP sponsors receive:

  • NEW outreach opportunities including logo on Gurnee Days digital map
  • Logo on global festival email (over 30,000 recipients)
  • Individual thank you board placed on festival grounds
  • An option to place a promotional item in this year’s Gurnee Days goody bag.
  • Exclusive banner placement on main stage

For an additional $500, platinum sponsors can also receive an onsite promotional booth.

Gold supporters receive:

  • NEW outreach options including listing on gold/silver sponsor thank you boards
  • Banner placement on festival grounds in high traffic area
  • An option to place a promotional item in this year’s Gurnee Days goody bag

For an additional $500, gold sponsors can also receive an onsite promotional booth.

Silver supporters receive: 

  • NEW outreach includes mention in festival press release
  • Logos are placed on printed event schedule
  • Flutter flag for the stage
  • Banner for high traffic area

Bronze supporters receive: 

  • NEW bronze outreach includes mention in festival press release
  • Banner placement in high traffic area

Community supporters receive: 

  • Two day, onsite vendor booth
  • Logo on the Gurnee Days website

LEVELS OF GURNEE DAYS SPONSORSHIP

GD2026 Sponsorship Table Draft 1

Banner and Flutter Flag on main stage

Logo on festival map (digital)

Logo on global Gurnee Days email (30,000 + recipients)

Name announced by emcee throughout the weekend

Logo on printed event schedule

Social media posts

Mention in festival press releases

Logo listed on website

FREE PARADE ENTRY

FREE PROMOTIONAL BOOTH (Saturday)

Banner placed in Activity Zone

Logo on Activity Zone in the festival map (digital)

Listed as Activity Zone sponsor on Gurnee Day promotional materials

Listed as sponsor in Facebook Event for Gurnee Days Activity Zone

Social media posts

Mention in festival press release as the Activity Zone sponsor

Logo placed on Gurnee Days website

FREE PROMOTIONAL BOOTH IN KIDS ZONE

Banner placed in high traffic location for two-day festival

Flutter flag placed in high traffic location for two-day festival

Logo on tabletop display placed on festival picnic tables

Logo on printed event schedule

Onsite / In kind support not limited to but including, large festival display for photos, use of equipment

Social media posts

Logo placed on Gurnee Days website

Banner placed near activity location

1 social media post

Logo placed on Gurnee Days website

Banner placed in Bingo Tent 

Listed as Bingo sponsor on Gurnee Days promotional materials

1 social media post

Logo placed on Gurnee Days website

Looking to donate prizes for Bingo? Contact Lynn Granstrom

Add a business vendor booth to your sponsorship option, or partner as a business vendor only!

Receive a 6-foot table under a 20×100 business vendor tent

Booths will be open Saturday, August 8 (12:00-7:00pm)

Business vendors are responsible for bringing all additional items, including tables, chairs, and promotional materials

**times are subject to change based on final festival schedule

$50 discount for returning business vendors until 3/30

Only 32 spaces available on a first come, first served basis

Banner placed inside the Viking Park Dance Hall for the two-day Art Show (Friday, August 7 and Saturday, August 8)

1 social media post on Gurnee Days Facebook page

Logo placed on Gurnee Days website