BECOME A SPONSOR

POWER THE ARTS. SHAPE THE REGION. BE SEEN.

Your sponsorship fuels live music, youth arts education, public celebrations, artist grants, and free experiences across our community. Partner with us to amplify your brand while investing directly in the creative life of the Springfield area.

WHY PARTNER WITH US?

  • High-visibility branding at beloved community events
  • Direct alignment with arts education and youth programming
  • Access to diverse, engaged audiences
  • Meaningful community impact, not just logo placement
  • Flexible opportunities across multiple programs

BECOME SPONSOR TODAY

Be a visible champion for the arts. Contact us today to create a sponsorship that makes an impact you can see across our community. 

 

Bella Szabo

Executive Director

217-753-3519

director@springfieldartsco.org

 

Looking for a comprehensive overview of all annual sponsorship opportunities? Our 2026 Sponsorship Guide is coming soon.

SPONSOR SIGNATURE PROGRAMS

ARTIST IN THE PARK – Free performances all summer, featuring dance, music, poetry, and more, bringing accessible arts to Downtown Springfield.

FIRST NIGHT SPRINGFIELD – A multi-venue New Year’s Eve celebration of the arts bringing families downtown.

LEVITT AMP SPRINGFIELD – Free outdoor concerts. Thousands of attendees. Multi-generational audience.

MAYOR’S AWARDS FOR THE ARTS – Recognize and celebrate creative leadership and community impact in the arts.

MUSIC AT THE MARKET – Live music brings family-friendly entertainment to the Old Capitol Farmers Market.

POETRY OUT LOUT – High school students from across the state compete to represent Illinois in the Nation Poetry Out Loud Recitation Contest. Serving thousands of students and teachers annually.

SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK – Free, live performances of beloved Shakespeare classics made accessible to the community in a relaxed, outdoor environment. 

TRIVIA NIGHT – A signature fundraiser that brings community together to test their knowledge on the arts. 

Group of people celebrating under falling confetti
Ringing in the New Year at First Night Springfield!

POWERED BY COMMUNITY LEADERS

We are deeply grateful to the many businesses and organizations that have partnered with the Springfield Area Arts Council; the logos below represent just a small selection of the community leaders whose investment in the arts reflects the visibility, impact, and trusted value of this partnership.