Prime Event Exposure

Sponsorship opportunities throughout the year

Sponsorships are great platforms to position your company. You’ll connect with your target audience, expose your brand, and leverage your ad budget cost effectively.

February: Yard Garden & Patio Show
This consumer-oriented show gives excellent exposure to high-income homeowners. As a sponsor, you’ll also be supporting your retail partners – something they’ll appreciate when it’s time to place orders!

June: Duffers Classic
For 20 years, this popular golf tournament has been a great way to have fun, reconnect with old friends, and support a strong industry voice via the Oregon Nurseries’ Political Action Committee (ONPAC).

August: Farwest Show
One of the “crown jewels” of nursery trade shows in North America, the Farwest Show is held each August at the Oregon Convention Center in Portland – right in the heart of nursery country.

• Connect with decision makers: 71 percent of exhibitors and 70 percent of attendees in 2009 were the business owner, president, or manager.

• Expose your brand to industry professionals and gain nationwide attention: in 2009 participants from 48 states and 20 countries were at the Farwest Show.

• Leverage your advertising dollars. In 2009, Farwest show advertising reached over 20,000 growers, 20,000 garden centers, and 10,000 landscape professionals.

Several opportunities exist for brand exposure to your target audience, including event flyers, the event Web site (more than 28,000 visitors), seminar and information guide (27,000 mailed), Farwest Show Guide (13,000 printed), show mailers (25,000 mailed), event signage, and VIP hosting.

September: OAN Annual Convention
This is a popular event with the OAN membership, as it provides excellent opportunities for Oregon’s top-level green industry leaders to network, learn and applaud those who have advanced the industry. Sponsorships will expose your brand to executives with all the top growers and suppliers.

Prime Event Exposure

Sponsorship opportunities throughout the year

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