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Support the Grifton Shad Festival as a sponsor and make a lasting impact! Join us in celebrating tradition, strengthening community, and gaining valuable exposure for your business. Partner with us today!

01. Boost Your Brand Visibility
02.Support the Community
03.Build Valuable Connections
04.Showcase Your Commitment
We Love Our Partnerships

Meet Our Sponsors

Our sponsors make the Grifton Shad Festival possible, supporting our community and celebrating tradition. Join us in thanking them!

Fireworks Sponsors

Michael Whaley and Karen Whaley Bellush, in memory of their parents, Wade and Patricia Whaley; Rick and Joan Gaddy, Drew Harper

Contributors
Anderson Automotive Ayden-Grifton Football Team Ayden-Grifton Wildlife Team Burch Woodworks
Cannon’s Septic Tank Service Carolina Eagle Distributing Carolina Vinyl Grifton Contentnea RV Park
Cottage Brook Hobby Farms Dr. Paul Manning, Jr. First Christian Church, Grifton Hugo Farms LLC
Kendall Hill Kenneth Talton M&J Seeding and PittCo Utilities Marc and Pattie Lovette Stepbach
R&S Automotive Rand Wade Oil Rick and Joan Gaddy Rick and Susan Haywoo
Ron Ayers Sherry’s Unique Bowtique United Methodist Church, Grifton Wayne and Mary Lai Briley

In Memory

Janet and Ed Haseley – Merle Harvey Nelson and Jean Harvey Williams – Wade and Patricia Whaley – Drew Harper – Mike Gaskins – Bruce Clements – Barbara James – Johnny Mack Willis – Thomas Lewis – John Dixon – Mayor Dave Bosley – George Sugg – Randall Hart – Michael King

Consider Partnering

Sponsorship Levels

Boost your brand awareness, enhance public perception, and help create a positive, memorable experience for Grifton residents and visitors!

Bronze

Entry level package
$100 -499
  •  Recognition w/linked logo on Shad Festival website
  •  Logo on various Shad Festival printed materials

Silver

Next level package
$500 -999
  •  Recognition w/linked logo on Shad Festival website
  •  Logo on various Shad Festival printed materials
  •  Listing in brochure
  •  Inclusion in flyers and banners
POPULAR

Gold

Most popular package
$1000 - 1499
  •  Recognition w/linked logo on Shad Festival website
  •  Logo on various Shad Festival printed materials
  •  Listing in brochure
  •  Inclusion in flyers and banners
  •  Inclusion on social media
  •  One (1) 10x10 market vendor space

Platinum

Ultimate partner package
$1500 &UP
  •  Recognition w/linked logo on Shad Festival website
  •  Logo on various Shad Festival printed materials
  •  Listing in brochure
  •  Inclusion in flyers and banners
  •  Inclusion on social media
  •  One (1) 10x10 market vendor space
  •  Sponsorship Plaque
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Special Consideration Towards Certain Events and Costs

If you want to donate towards a specific event, listed below are estimates of the cost of the events. You do not have to cover the entire cost of the event just donate towards it. Just note your intentions on your check or sponsorship form.

Parade $4,000 Fireworks $6,000 Friday night street dance $3,000 Saturday night street dance $4,500
Petting Zoo $1,400 Signage $1,200 Brochures $1,000 Pageant $1,000
Art Show $1,000 Trophies and awards $750 Shad-0 $500

*Grifton Shad Festival reserves the right to transfer funds to another event if specified event has met their goal.
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