Summerfest 2023
Celebrating Our Community Stars
New West Symphony will celebrate our inaugural Summerfest Honorees with a VIP Dinner on Sunday, June 25 followed by New West Symphony performing live to the original 1981 film Raiders of the Lost Ark. The fundraiser will honor long-time Moorpark business owners and philanthropists Hugh and Keets Cassar for their extraordinary community involvement and the significant difference they have made with their time, talent, and support. James Thatcher will be honored for his lifetime achievements in film music and artistic contributions to the New West Symphony.
The dinner will raise funds for New West Symphony and its education programs. It take place outdoors on a terrace adjacent to the building located at Moorpark Teaching Zoo. Participating VIP guests will be treated to a tour of the Zoo.
Schedule:
3:00 p.m. Walk or Shuttle to Moorpark Teaching Zoo for private tour
4:00 p.m. Cocktails
5:00 p.m. Program Honoring Hugh and Keets Cassar and James Thatcher, Live Auction, Auctioneer Suzannah Underwood
6:30 p.m. Walk/Shuttle to Movie Staging Area
7:30 p.m. Raiders of the Lost Ark Movie
VIP Dinner is included in Platinum Pass for the festival and gives all access to the festival activities. Festival sponsors receive complimentary Platinum Passes included in their sponsorship packages.
Sponsorship Levels
Summer Elite
Sponsor- Presenting Sponsor benefits include: speaking from stage, listed as NWS Season Sponsor, onsite signage for all festival days, main stage, and event wrap, VIP reception tent sponsor & access, and event swag/product placement
- VIP dinner table for 10
- Meet and greet with stars
- Inaugural souvenir for guests
- Name recognition on website, social media, Summerfest emails, and full page print ad in program
- Ticket package, VIP experience, and parking for 25 guests
Summer Platinum
Sponsor- Presenting Sponsor benefits include: onsite signage for all festival days, main stage, and event wrap, VIP reception tent sponsor & access, and event swag/product placement
- Limited number of opportunities available for name recognition for individual festival days
- VIP dinner table for 10
- Meet and greet with stars
- Inaugural souvenir for guests
- Name recognition on website, social media, Summerfest emails, and full page print ad in program
- Ticket package, VIP experience, and parking for 20 guests
Summer Diamond
Sponsor- Presenting sponsor benefits include: Onsite signage for all festival days, main stage, and event wrap, VIP reception tent sponsor & access, and event swag/product placement
- Limited number of opportunities available for name recognition for individual festival days
- VIP dinner table for 10
- Meet and greet with stars
- Inaugural souvenir for guests
- Name recognition on website, social media, Summerfest emails, and full page print ad in program
- Ticket package, VIP experience, and parking for 15 guests
Summer Emerald
Sponsor- Sponsor benefits include: recognition from main stage and event wrap, VIP reception tent access, and event swag/product placement
- Limited number of opportunities available for name recognition for individual festival days
- VIP dinner table for 10
- Meet and greet with stars
- Inaugural souvenir for guests
- Name recognition on website, social media, Summerfest emails, and full page print ad in program
- Ticket package, VIP experience, and parking for 12 guests
Summer Ruby
Sponsor- Sponsor benefits include: VIP reception tent access and event swag/product placement
- Limited number of opportunities available to sponsor headliners, music director, wine & beer garden, or food court areas
- VIP dinner table for 10
- Meet and greet with stars
- Inaugural souvenir for guests
- Name recognition on website, social media, Summerfest emails, and full page print ad in program
- Ticket package, VIP experience, and parking for 10 guests
Summer Gold
Sponsor- Limited number of opportunities available to sponsor high traffic festival areas such as Water Station, Rest & Relaxation, or Kids Zone areas
- VIP dinner table for 10
- Meet and greet with stars
- Inaugural souvenir for guests
- Name recognition on website, social media, Summerfest emails, and half page print ad in program
- Ticket package, VIP experience, and parking for 8 guests
Summer Silver
Sponsor- Limited number of opportunities available to sponsor high traffic festival areas such as the Rest & Recharge Station
- VIP dinner table for 4
- Meet and greet with stars
- Inaugural souvenir guests
- Name recognition on website, social media, Summerfest emails, and half page print ad in program
- Ticket package, VIP experience, and parking for 6 guests
Summer Bronze
Sponsor- Limited number of opportunities available to sponsor high traffic festival areas such as the 360 photo booth
- VIP dinner table for 4
- Meet and greet with stars
- Inaugural souvenir guests
- Name recognition on website, social media, Summerfest emails, and 1/4 page print ad in program
- Ticket package, VIP experience, and parking for 4 guests
Summer Pearl
Sponsor- Limited number of opportunities available to sponsor high traffic festival areas such as custom activation station, corporate booth, or event info booth
- VIP dinner table for 2
- Meet and greet with stars
- Inaugural souvenir guests
- Name recognition on website, social media, Summerfest emails, and listing in print ad in program
- Ticket package, VIP experience, and parking for 2 guests
To learn more about sponsorship opportunities contact:
Patricia Jones
Director of Special Projects
pjones@newwestsymphony.org
(805) 435-2775
New West Symphony is powered by sponsors, media partners and donors and we are so grateful and thank you for your consideration!
Ready to Become a Sponsor?
For more information, please contact Patricia Jones
805.435.2775
pjones@newwestsymphony.org
