Sponsorships

Show & Sell

The Greater Jacksonville Agriculture Fair is quickly approaching and will be here before you know it. This year's fair will begin on Wednesday, October 29th and end on Sunday, November 9th. We are proud of our contribution to the community, bringing farming life to an urban setting with over 54 years of continuous operation. We'd like to invite you to be a part of making 2006 the best fun fair ever!

Last year we entertained over 405,404 visitors, of which 6,500 elementary school children participated in professionally guided field trips through our livestock and barn areas.

The Fair provides a venue for our citizens to showcase personal achievement, demonstrate new technologies, awarding talent and creativity. We provide scholarships to First Coast Agricultural Students and grants to 4-H and FAA programs. The Fair is an educational, exciting and a fun way to offer amusement and entertainment for people of all ages and interests.

Truly combining business with pleasure in a one-of-a-kind marketing opportunity that's perfect for sponsors looking for high quality, goodwill-building promotional venue. Fairgoers enjoy exciting attractions, good food, midway rides and concerts amid a host of participating companies doing business with a captive and receptive audience. Companies generate leads, make sales, and build a positive public image, while providing a good time for all.

Give your business the premium exposure it deserves. Be a Fair Sponsor! The Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair delivers tens of thousands of qualified prospects and millions of quality advertising impressions to you and your business. Take advantage of this attractive and affordable once-a-year opportunity.

The Fair Works For You!

There is no other event like it! The Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair gives your company or organization massive exposure while reaching a high-guality, geographically diverse audience over a brief concentrated time period without significantly increasing your marketing budget.

Levels of Sponsorship

Major Sponsors

PRESENTING SPONSOR $25,000+
Sponsor part of the fair's many exciting events. Our professional event planning staff offers no-cost consultation to help you create a cost-effective activity, exhibit or promotion that generates attendance, showcases your company, and meets your marketing goals.

ASSOCIATE SPONSOR $15,000+ Sponsor of a specific venue or an Entertainer at the fair and receive title sponsorship of that attraction.

Benefits of Sponsorship

Extensive Marketing and Advertising Support

You can count on a highly visible, exciting marketing and promotional program that really builds traffic, including:

Millions of Solid, Fun, Attention-Getting and Memorable Advertising Impressions

All Sponsors Receive

Target Market

Prospects You Can Meet at The Fair

The Greater Jacksonville Agricultural Fair and its promotional packages reach your kind of consumer; upscale and educated and with money to spend. Here is an up close profile of consumers in the target audience.

Population 729,218 Duval
(Duval, Nassau, St Johns and Clay Counties 1.007 Million)

Population Categorized
Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Average Age - 34
Under 19 - 30%
Over 65 - 11%

Family Income: $35,740 Median, $43,000

Average Occupation: Executive, Management and Professional

The primary trade area has 385,271 households.

Military Community 205,271 (including retirees, families and contractors.)

Source: Jacksonville Magazine July 1998

For information, contact Gayle Hart at ghart@bellsouth.net or 904-353-0535