SPONSORSHIPS
Sponsorships offer unique opportunities for targeted recognition for your organization by guests visiting the Arboretum throughout the year. A sponsorship helps us help you through increased brand exposure, community goodwill, and audience engagement.
Sponsorship Benefits
Brand Visibility: Logo placement on signs, website, event materials, social media.
Community Goodwill: Association to an enduring Iowa community supported public garden.
Direct Engagement: Access to visitors for giveaways or direct contact through volunteerism.
VIP Access: Tickets or exclusive access to sponsored events for employees or clients (determined by sponsorship level).
Sponsorship Levels
Suggested: $250 $500 $750 $1000 $1500 $2000 Your Specified Amount In-Kind ($ amount varies)
Event Sponsorships
Run for the Trees & Kids Fun Run – snacks, beverages, t-shirts, bibs, and prizes
Arbor Day Celebration – tree sapling giveaways, snacks, beverages, activity supplies
Garden Social & Auction – auction items, food, printing
Tunes in the Trees Summer Concerts – performer fees, t-shirts, printing, activities
Twilight LIVE at Treehouse Village 21+ Events – performer fees, food, beverage
Trick or Treat in Treehouse Village – treats, food, beverages, activities, volunteers
Winter Wonder Walks – snacks, beverages, printing
Educational & Community Program Sponsorships
Spring Fever Symposium – speaker fees, food, beverage, printing
Sensory Calming Kits – sensory items, bags, printing
Outdoor Backpacks Program – engagement & learning materials, printing
Art in the Arb Workshops – art/craft supplies, artist fees
Family Nature Programming – speaker fees, engagement & learning materials, activity supplies
Educational Programming for Groups – engagement & learning materials, volunteer educators, and tour guides
Sunday Spins & Senior Tours – volunteer educators and tour guides
Dog Days – dog toys, dog treats, bandanas, giveaways
In-Kind Donations
Food or beverage for events
Printing for events – maps, agendas, brochures, signage
Event materials and giveaways – swag and handouts
Auction items – plants/trees, art, handcrafted items, experiences, gift cards
Around the Arboretum
Bird feeders/houses – seed & suet, houses, volunteers for routine feeding
Designated Gardens – Children’s, Butterfly, Perennial, Orchard & Herb
Plant Collections – Hosta, Tree Groves, Iris & Daylily
Benches and Installations – resting spots and art installations