Sponsorship Opportunities

THANK YOU FOR CONSIDERING AN INVESTMENT In SPREADING THE LOVE OF READING IN OUR COMMUNITY!

We invite you to bring your brand to an audience of library lovers while helping us fulfill our mission to inspire the joy of reading.

Our team would be happy to curate partnership opportunities.

Book Festival Sponsorship

In addition to the sponsorships below, we are happy to curate an opportunity just for you. Commitments must be received no later than May 1, 2025.

*All activities at booths must be literary or literacy based and are valued at $500 in goods and services.

In addition to the levels below, our team would be happy to curate partnership opportunities.

Major Sponsor

$20,000

Recognition at areas such as

Main Stage (SOLD)
Kids Area (SOLD)
Outdoor Stage 1 (SOLD)
Outdoor Stage 2

Key Sponsor

$10,000

Recognition at areas such as

Ohio Author Avenue (venue featuring Ohio authors)
Indie Author Alley (venue featuring independent and self-published authors)
Reader’s Marketplace (festival area for shopping: book sellers, publishers, artisans)
Literary Lane (festival area for nonprofit exhibitors)
Author’s Lounge (accommodations, green room and author swag bags)

Community Sponsor

$5,000

Unlimited opportunities

Supporting Sponsors

$2,500

Unlimited opportunities

*All activities at booths must be literary or literacy based and are valued at $300 in goods and services.

Additional Opportunities

In addition to sponsorship, please consider the following partnership opportunities.

Cause Marketing
You can help leverage your brand for good and give back to the library. Let’s sell some bibliotheca beer or collection coffee or periodical pizza! We don’t want to “overdue” it, but let’s start a new “chapter” together and “check out” all that’s possible. Sorry, sometimes we have no “shelf” control. Examples of partnerships might include:

Point-of-sale: Asking customers to donate or round up during check out.
Purchase or action triggered donation: Buy a product and a donation is made. Or, donate a dollar for every share on social media.
Employee Engagement: Invite employees to give back to the library or volunteer for the festival.
Digital Programs: Use web or social media platforms to collect donations.

Festival Exhibitor
We have opportunities for promotion, sales and marketing, with booth spaces for publishers, community organizations, publishing services, book sellers and retailers offering gifts and products for readers. We offer table space for indie authors and creators as well. Exhibit space is 10×10’ tent and must be tied to reading. Prices are: