Sponsorship Opportunities
Our events directly connect us to thousands of people every year, and we want you to be able to connect with them too. As a sponsor, your organization receives unique marketing benefits but also supports our efforts in building and maintaining a vibrant Downtown. Scroll to learn more about current sponsorship opportunities.
We believe when Downtown thrives, the whole city flourishes, and we invite you to double down on Downtown with us.
Baker Donelson was a sponsor of our Annual Meeting. Increased brand exposure is just one benefit of sponsorship.
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Current Sponsorship Opportunities
The below list features events and initiatives for which we are currently recruiting sponsors. Interested? Fill out the form at the bottom of the page, or reach out to Director of Business Development, Chrissy Schifkovitz today.
Annual Meeting
Downtown Partnership of Baltimore’s Annual Meeting is a pivotal opportunity to highlight the major developments of the Central Business District and broader Downtown community over the past year, as well as the Partnership’s essential role as the catalyst for new investment, growth and improved quality of life within Maryland’s largest business center, cultural district, and fastest-growing neighborhood.
Sponsorship Levels
Presenting ($40,000), Leadership ($10,000), Community ($5,000), and Friendship ($3,500). Learn More About This EventState of Downtown Breakfast
Downtown Partnership of Baltimore’s Annual State of Downtown Breakfast is the a highly anticipated gathering for Downtown businesses and key stakeholders. The accompanying State of Downtown Report provides an overview of the previous year’s achievements along with Downtown Baltimore’s economic performance and other key indicators, while also presenting a preview of what’s ahead for the benefit of businesses, employees, residents and new investors.
Sponsorship Levels
Presenting ($30,000), Report ($15,000), Leadership ($5,000), and Community ($3,500). Learn More About This EventLunch with DPOB
Lunch/Drinks with DPOB offers an informal luncheon or happy hour networking opportunity to all Downtown Partnership members. This series moves locations in order to highlight Downtown restaurants, organizations, and spaces. A great way to expose your business to a variety of industries and professionals, these events offer opportunity to ask questions about community issues, discuss matters specific to your business and network with one another.
Sponsorship Levels
Presenting ($1,500 per event) Learn More About This EventReal Estate Reception
Downtown Partnership of Baltimore hosts two Real Estate Receptions each year. This popular, invite-only event is targeted to real estate professionals who are dedicated to helping build a better Downtown. The reception is an opportunity to highlight new projects, discuss the Downtown development pipeline and convene leaders in the real estate world who represent industries of architecture, contracting, development, law, finance, engineering and more.
Sponsorship Levels
Presenting ($7,500), Bar ($1,500) and Friend of DPOB ($500) Learn More About This EventBaltimore Restaurant Week
Baltimore Restaurant Week is the region’s oldest and largest restaurant week promotion, featuring the best dining establishments in central Maryland. Presented by Downtown Partnership of Baltimore and Visit Baltimore, this marketing promotion offers a platform for sponsors to reach millions of consumers in the Baltimore region.
Sponsorship Levels
Presenting ($15,000), Supporting ($5,000), and Community ($1,000). Learn More About This EventLobby Love
Lobby Love is a series of first-floor building take-overs, offering tenants complimentary breakfast, lunches or snacks. Tenants are encouraged to help themselves to Downtown swag, sign up for communications from DPOB, and learn about neighborhood happenings. This is a prime opportunity to get to know your neighbors a little bit better and celebrate working in Downtown Baltimore. Potential locations include One South Street, 400 E. Pratt Street, the Truist Building, the Candler Building, and a variety of State Center relocation offices.
Sponsorship Levels
Presenting ($1,000 per event or six for $5,000) Learn More About This EventDowntown BOOST Program
DPOB’s BOOST (Black Owned and Operated Storefront Tenancy) program supports innovative black-owned businesses and addresses historical and contemporary racial inequities while fostering a more dynamic, safe, and vibrant downtown. .
Sponsorship Levels
Presenting ($50,000) Learn More About This InitiativeAlley Transformation Initiative
DPOB is working to change the negative narrative surrounding alleys through place-making and artistic efforts that will transform them into bright, public gathering places. With simple touches like string lights, tables and chairs, and colorful murals, alleys instantly become safer, cleaner spaces in our neighborhoods.
Sponsorship Opportunity
$25,000 per alleyway. Learn More About This Initiative
Interested In Sponsorship?
Fill out the Membership Inquiry Form below, and be sure to select ‘Sponsorship Opportunities’ when asked what DPOB can help you with. Our Membership Team will follow up with you as soon as possible.
