FREE EVENT

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City Square, Downtown Joliet
10:00AM-3:00PM

Perfect for families to enjoy free activities at every turn including bumper cars, pony rides, magic shows, an inflatable slide, and more!
Free entertainment provided by local businesses

Sponsorship & Participant Opportunities

THANK YOU TO ALL OUR SPONSORS & PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES!
Have questions? Contact:

Emmanuel Lopez Executive Director Joliet City Center Partnership
Phone: (815) 774-6067
Email: [email protected]

2026 Sponsorship Levels

$5,000 – Title Sponsor (Exclusive – Only One Available)

Premier, oversized exhibit space in a prime City Square location
Top-tier logo recognition across all event promotions, including posters, CCP website, Joliet City
Center social media (10k+ followers), and the Kidz Fest Facebook event page
Featured placement on digital billboards and new 2026 City Square promotional assets
Highlighted placement in the CCP newsletter (4,500+ subscribers)
On-stage speaking opportunity during the event (optional; script can be provided)
Live event announcements throughout the day
Recognition on AM WJOL radio, including potential interview opportunity
Inclusion in official press releases as the Presenting Sponsor
Prominent on-site branding in the newly upgraded Joliet City Square event space

$3,000 – Premier Sponsor

Oversized exhibit space in a prime City Square location near a high-traffic attraction
Logo recognition on posters, CCP website, and social media platforms, including the Kidz Fest
Facebook event page
Recognition in CCP newsletters (10,000+ subscribers)
Live event announcements (script can be provided by sponsor)
Recognition on AM WJOL radio
Dedicated sponsor signage at the Kid activation
Inclusion in press releases
Brand visibility within the enhanced 2026 City Square layout and attractions footprint

$2,500 – Gold Sponsor

10×20 exhibit space located near a designated attraction
Recognition on CCP website, social media, and Kidz Fest Facebook event page
Live event announcement (script can be provided)
Sponsor signage at assigned attraction
Name listed on shared sponsor signage at the event

$1,000 – Event Sponsor

10×20 exhibit space at the event
Included in a shared sponsor recognition post on CCP social media
Inclusion in a general sponsor thank-you announcement during the event
Name listed on shared sponsor signage at the event

Sponsorship Application (Online Form)

Participant Application (Online Form)

Certificates of insurance will be necessary for some entertainment as well as food sales. Joliet City Center Partnership and Will County will need to be additionally insured.

Set-up information will be provided as the event gets closer.

Send completed applications (if not applying online) and checks to
Joliet City Center Partnership – Attn: KIDS FEST; 203 N. Ottawa St., Suite 100; Joliet, IL 60432
or Email to [email protected]