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The Handmade Parade is more than a parade— its a joyful celebration of creativity, community, and self-expression. This grassroots, people-powered event is free and open to all, but it takes a lot of love, time, and resources to bring it to life.

Your donation helps us:
•    Offer free community workshops where everyone is welcome
•    Provide materials and guidance to anyone who wants to participate
•    Offer stipends to teaching artists and performers
•    Ensure our parade remains accessible and inclusive to all
•    Support local artists and youth with paid opportunities
•    Cover essential costs like permits, safety measures, and supplies

•    Empower youth and emerging artists

•    Celebrate community creativity

Every dollar makes a difference.
Whether it’s $5 or $500, your contribution helps put handmade magic in the streets of our neighborhood.
Give today to help us keep the Handmade Parade fun, safe, and beautiful for everyone!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Want to do more?  Sponsor the Handmade Parade!
 

We invite your business to join the movement and help bring this magical event to life!

Why Sponsor?
Celebrate Creativity. Build Community. Be Seen!

• Align your brand with community impact and creativity

• Support local artists and youth

• Gain meaningful visibility at a well-loved public even

• Be part of something joyful, inclusive, and unforgettable

Sponsorship Levels
Parade Dreamer – $5,000+

• Sponsor a Featured Giant Puppet representing your business, co-designed with a local artist

• Custom banner/logo featured in the parade

• Premier logo placement on all promotional materials & website

• Social media feature + behind-the-scenes artist spotlight

• VIP invites to workshops and parade-day experience

• Optional speaking opportunity or brand activation space

 

Puppet Partner – $2,500

• Sponsor a community-built puppet (with your business recognized in signage)

• Logo on website, posters, and parade signage

• Social media shoutout

• Invitation to behind-the-scenes puppet build + parade

 

Creative Collaborator – $1,000

• Logo on website and community workshop signage

• Recognition in program and select social posts

• Invitation to parade and thank-you reception

 

Community Supporter – $500

• Name listed on website and print program

• Social media thank-you

• Shoutout during parade announcements

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Custom Sponsorships Available

Want to co-host a workshop, sponsor youth artists, or create something totally unique? 

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Let’s dream it up together!

Email                               with any inquiries about sponsorship.

Thank you for keeping the spirit of creativity alive in our streets!