Sponsorship

The Southampton Mela Festival is one of the biggest free events in Southampton. Each year up to 25,000 people from many diverse cultures and backgrounds attend the Mela Festival. 

The Mela Festival is a unique opportunity for you to reach out to thousands of people in Southampton. As one of the sponsors of the festival you would have the opportunity to make use of a range of sponsorship initiatives that will further promote the work you do and give information to thousands of people.

Art Asia are always open to any ideas or opportunities you may want to discuss about working with us for a chat or further information contact Art Asia on 023 8022 6212 or email siobhan.balfour@artasia.org.uk

Mela 2012 Sponsorship Packages      

    
Main Stage Sole Sponsor - £8,000

Logo on all Mela publicity material
2 Sponsor banners - 1 on main stage & 1 in a prominent area (to be provided by your organisation)
Full page (A6) advert in the Mela Festival Guide
Prime position for your marquee/ stall
3 mentions by comperes on main stage & Activity Zone stage
Link to website on Southampton Mela Festival website www.southamptonmela.com
12 tickets to the VIP area

 

Activity Zone Main Sponsor £5,000 

 
Logo on all Mela publicity material
Sponsor banner identifying zone (to be provided by your organisation)
Full page (A6) advert in the Mela Festival Guide
Prominent position for your information stall
3 mentions by comperes on main stage & Activity Zone stage
Link to website on Southampton Mela Festival website www.southamptonmela.com
6 tickets to the VIP area

 

Community Zone Main Sponsor £4,000

Logo on all Mela publicity material
Sponsor banner identifying zone (to be provided by your organisation)
Half page (A7) advert in the Mela Festival Guide
Prominent position for your information stall
Link to website on Southampton Mela Festival website www.southamptonmela.com
6 tickets to the VIP area

 

Classical Stage Main Sponsor £4,000 

Logo on all Mela publicity material
Sponsor banner identifying zone (to be provided by your organisation)
Half page (A7) advert in the Mela Festival Guide
Mention by comperes on stage & on community stage
Link to website on Southampton Mela Festival website www.southamptonmela.com
Prominent position for your information stall
6 tickets to the VIP area

 

Community Stage (stage 2) Main Sponsor £4,000

 
Logo on all Mela publicity material
Sponsor banner identifying zone (to be provided by your organisation)
Half page (A7) advert in the Mela Festival Guide
Mention by comperes on stage & on classical stage
Link to website on Southampton Mela Festival website www.southamptonmela.com
Prominent position for your information stall
6 tickets to the VIP area                                                                                    

 

VIP Tent Sponsor £2,500

Logo on all Mela publicity material
Sponsor banner (to be provided by your organisation)
Half page (A7) advert in the Mela Festival Guide
Link to website on Southampton Mela Festival website www.southamptonmela.com
Prominent position for your information stall
6 tickets to the VIP area

 

Stage Barriers- £250    
A 6 x 2 ft banner bearing the logo of your company (to be provided by your organisation), attached to the Main stage barriers

Perimeter Barriers- £50
A 6 x 2 ft banner bearing the logo of your company (to be provided by your organisation), attached to the fencing encompassing the perimeter of the festival 

 

Please note that all prices exclude VAT @ 20%

To discuss which sponsorship package would best suit you, contact Siobhan Balfour by phone 023 80 226212 or email siobhan.balfour@artasia.org.uk