Sponsorship Information
Use IAAPA Attractions Expo 2007 sponsorship opportunities to increase your company's visibility and generate greater booth traffic at IAAPA Attractions Expo 2007!
IAAPA Attractions Expo's sponsorship program offers your company many exciting opportunities to maximize your exposure at the Conference and Trade Show. Sponsorships help to differentiate your company from competitors and increase your corporate visibility before, during and after IAAPA Attractions Expo 2007.
Sponsorship support is vital to the success of many IAAPA Attractions Expo events and to IAAPA's mission of connecting suppliers and buyers in the attractions industry. For 2007, three levels of sponsorships are offered across a variety of events, programs and services. Align your company with one today! Begin receiving added exposure now!
GOLD SPONSOR
IAAPA's Elite Sponsorship Level
Gold-Level Sponsors receive maximum exposure to all attendees at the show. In addition, your brand and messaging is prominently visible to the highest level buyers.
Gold-Level Sponsorships start at $10,000.
Available Sponsorships Include:
SILVER SPONSOR
Silver-Level Sponsors will receive maximum exposure within targeted markets while still getting cost effective exposure to all attendees.
All Silver-Level Sponsorships cost $5,000.
Available Events Include:
SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION LEVEL
This level of participation is a cost effective way for your company to support specific networking events, programs, or services. Exposure is limited to the specific event or target market of interest.
All Supporting Organization-Level programs cost $2,500.
Available Events Include:
Events and Programs
Asian Member Reception
Estimated Attendance: 100+
Date: Wednesday, November 14th
Location: Orange County Convention Center
For those companies doing business or wanting to expand their business with IAAPA's Asian members, this is the ideal way of getting to know this segment of the industry.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Badge Sponsorship
Estimated Distribution: 25,000+
The Gold Sponsorship features logo exposure on the back of the Official Tradeshow Badges. Your company's logo will appear on the back of over 25,000 badges and event tickets at IAAPA Attractions Expo 2007. This sponsorship will put your company's logo in the hands of every attendee at the show and substantially increase your booth traffic.
Gold Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Benelux Reception
Estimated Attendance: 200
Date: Monday, November 12th
Location: The Peabody Hotel
This networking event has become a true tradition for members of IAAPA from the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg. Held the evening prior to the grand opening of the trade show floor, this is your chance as a sponsor to meet your prospective clients at the beginning of the week.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Big E Awards
Estimated Attendance: 350
Date: Wednesday, November 14th
Location: Room S320 - Orange County Convention Center
The Big E Awards recognize and reward live entertainment and show production in the amusement park industry. Three-hudred fifty park general managers, entertainment managers and show producers will be in attendance to honor the industry's top performers in live entertainment. It is a perfect vehicle for your company to reach the key buyers of show production equipment, staging and talent and production services.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Board of Director's Reception
Estimated Attendance: 60+
Date: Sunday, November 11th
Location: The Peabody Hotel
This invitation-only event honors the 2007 Board of Directors. Enjoy a networking reception with a buffet and cocktails. Sponsoring this event provides premium visibility in front of this most influential group of people in our industry!
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Brass Ring Awards
Estimated Attendance: 300+
Date: Monday, November 12th
Location: Room S320 – Orange County Convention Center
IAAPA's prestigious Brass Ring awards honor the amusement industry's best and brightest facilities and suppliers for outstanding marketing and public relations. The event attracts over 300 industry executives and features an hors d'oeuvres reception and cash bar and entertaining multi-media presentation. Associate your company with the best marketing firms in the industry. Sponsorship of this event provides premium visibility in front of a very influential audience.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Carnival Industry Reception
Estimated Attendance: 300+
Date: Wednesday, November 14th
Location: Orange County Convention Center
The Carnival Industry Reception honors the traditions, participation and support of the outdoor amusement business industry and members of the various showmen's leagues from around the world. If you want to reach the carnival industry, this is the sponsorship for you!
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Chairman's Reception
Estimated Attendance: 500+
Date: Monday, November 12th
Location: The Peabody Hotel
IAAPA's Chairman will be honored at this 'invitation-only' reception attended by worldwide industry leaders. More than 500 Facility Owners, CEO's, General Managers and senior facility executives will enjoy an evening of camaraderie and socializing with a buffet and cocktails. This event provides premium visibility in front of this most influential audience!
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Constituency Lounge
Location: Room S230 F/G/H - Orange County Convention Center
In addition to offering networking opportunities and refreshments, this universal lounge area for each of our member constituencies will be a focal point for attendees to conduct business and relax. Constituencies included are: Museums, Family Entertainment Centers, Small Parks & Attractions, Waterparks, and Zoos and Aquariums.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Education Programs (new)
Estimated Attendance: 5,000 in multiple sessions
Date: Monday, November 12th – Friday, November 16th
Location: Seminar rooms at the Orange County Convention Center. Programs also offered on the trade show floor.
IAAPA's education program consists of over 200 hours of programming throughout the week. Programming consists of seminars, on floor tours, luncheons, school courses and roundtable discussions. A high percentage of the audience is general managers, owners and operators in the industry: key buyers and influencers of purchases for show product. Multiple opportunities exist within the program for sponsors to obtain maximum exposure and visibility.
- Luncheons: Offered on Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Printed material: Recognition in printed handout material distributed at each session
- Attractions Management School: Recognition in course materials and in classrooms
- Emerging Leaders Program: Recognition in course materials and in classrooms
- Give-away material: Book-bags, pens, etc. with sponsor logo
Gold Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
European Breakfast
Estimated Attendance: 200
Date: Tuesday, November 13th
Location: Orange County Convention Center
The European Breakfast draws all of the major players and associations from all parts of Europe. This well attended event is one of the few opportunities to get your company's logo in front of the most influential leaders in Europe.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Family Entertainment Center Reception
Estimated Attendance: 400+
Date: Wednesday, November 14th
Location: Orange County Convention Center
The FEC reception targets the family entertainment center industry and miniature golf facility operators. More than 400 FEC owners and executives will network and socialize at this event, which features hearty hors d'oeuvres, a cash bar and music. Admission is free, but the event is only open to FEC members.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
General Managers and Owners Breakfast
Estimated Attendance: 350+
Date: Wednesday, November 14th
Location: Room S320 - Orange County Convention Center
More than 350 Facility Owners, CEO's, General Managers and senior facility executives will enjoy breakfast with Meg Crofton, President, Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts. Sponsoring this event provides premium visibility in front of this most influential audience!
Gold Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
International Business Lounge
Estimated Attendance: 3,000+
Location: Room S210 D/E - Orange County Convention Center
The International Business Lounge provides a place for international guests to visit with old friends, make new acquaintances, conduct business or just relax. Translators fluent in Spanish, French and Chinese are available to assist non-English speaking attendees and exhibitors at the foreign language assistance desk. All international attendees are encouraged to use the business lounge for conference information, meetings and scheduled business discussions and have use of basic business equipment. Using a state-ofthe-art computer matching system, IAAPA provides information on pairing appropriate product, country and type of business with international buyers.
Gold Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Kick-Off Event
Estimated Attendance: 1,500+
Date: Tuesday, November 13th
Location: Room S320 - Orange County Convention Center
The 2007 Kick-Off Event may match the Welcome Reception for attracting the most attendees in one place. Association activities are highlighted and 2007 Hall of Fame inductees will be introduced. This exciting multi-media program is the perfect vehicle to reach thousands in the amusement industry on a personal level.
Gold Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Latin American Reception
Estimated Attendance: 250+
Date: Wednesday, November 14th
Location: Orange County Convention Center
For those companies doing business or wanting to conduct business with IAAPA's Latin American members, this is an ideal way of getting to know this segment of the industry.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Museum Day
Estimated Attendance: 150+
Date: Monday, November 12th
Location: Orange County Convention Center
Museum Day is a prime opportunity to target a captive audience of museum operators. The Museum Day educational sessions, Keynote Luncheon, and Reception bring together the leaders in the museum industry for a full day of networking.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Resale Social
Estimated Attendance: 100
Date: Wednesday, November 14th
Location: Orange County Convention Center
A great way to get some quality "face–time" with retail buyers and merchandising managers, the Resale Social offers a relaxing atmosphere for games merchandising, and concession managers.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Ride Safety Inspectors - SOLD
Estimated Distribution: 25,000+
The official Ride Safety Inspectors for IAAPA Attractions Expo 2007
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Shuttle Bus Sponsor - SOLD
Estimated Distribution: 25,000+
The official Shuttle Bus Sponsor for IAAPA Attractions Expo 2007
Gold Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Small Parks & Attractions Keynote Luncheon and Social
Estimated Attendance: 200
Date: Wednesday, November 14th and Thursday, November 15th
Location: Orange County Convention Center
The Small Park Luncheon is a focal point for small park owners, managers and operators. Sponsorship of the Keynote Luncheon and Social provides a good networking opportunity to reach this key constituency and earn quality time with potential clients. This is a terrific opportunity to meet with them face-to-face! This year's keynote speaker is Larry Cochran. Additionally this year, the Small Parks and Attractions Committee is sponsoring a social after their sessions on Thursday, November 15, 2007. The social will provide the opportunity for attendees to mingle with one another and with panelists from their sessions to ask questions, share ideas and network.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Souvenir Awards
Estimated Attendance: 100
Date: Wednesday, November 14th
Location: Orange County Convention Center
The IAAPA Souvenir Awards recognize and reward the best in souvenirs, merchandising and retail display in the amusement and attractions industry. This event comprises a luncheon followed by an awards presentation. Opportunities exist to have your company logo on the award itself.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Spirit of Excellence Awards
Estimated Attendance: 100
Date: Wednesday, November 14th
Location: Orange County Convention Center
The IAAPA Spirit of Excellence Awards recognize and reward the best programs in training, professional development and safety in the amusement industry. The event comprises a luncheon followed by an awards presentation. Opportunities exist to have your company logo on the award itself.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Tours/Off Site Events
Date: Monday, November 12th – Friday, November 16th
IAAPA's behind the scenes facility tours are extremely popular. Tour locations this year include Disney's Animal Kingdom, Universal Studios, Dixie Stampede, Nickelodeon Hotel, Wet 'n' Wild and Kid U Not T-shirt factory. Tours afford the savvy sponsor a great opportunity to get their name and product in front of key buyers for an extended period of time
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Tyvek Wristband and Badge Stock Provider - SOLD
Estimated Distribution: 25,000+
The official Tyvek Wristband and Badge Stock Provider for IAAPA Attractions Expo 2007.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Waterpark Reception and Social
Estimated Attendance: 300+
Date: Wednesday, November 14th
Location: Wet 'N Wild
Dive into this party with waterpark executives and owners from around the globe and sponsor this exciting event. More than 300 waterpark owners and executives will network and socialize at this event, which features hearty hors d'oeuvres, a cash bar and live music. There will also be a presentation of the Must-See Waterpark Awards. This year's event will be hosted by Wet 'N Wild, with the social taking place on the park's Wave Deck.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Web Cast Sponsorship (new)
Estimated Attendance: 100/session
Date: Monthly in 2008
IAAPA will be offering a series of monthly web casts beginning in 2008. Each web cast will last an hour. This is a great opportunity for a savvy sponsor to connect directly with an audience. Sponsors will get recognition on the web cast as well as an opportunity to showcase their product. They will also be recognized in all outgoing promotional emails and communications.
Welcome Reception
Estimated Attendance: 800+
Date: Tuesday, November 13th
Location: Room S320 - Orange County Convention Center
This year's Welcome Reception offers access to the high-profile world of global buyers. You will have the opportunity to mingle with over 800 guests from more than 80 countries. Guests will enjoy this first social event of the trade show with an open bar and plenty of delicious food, entertainment and networking opportunities. This event may very well be the highest attended event at IAAPA Attractions Expo 2007.
Silver Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
Supporting Orgnization Sponsorship Agreement (PDF)
For more information on individual sponsorship programs, please call +1.703.836.4800 or email Pete Barto pbarto@iaapa.org
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