2025 Sponsorship Opportunities
Two amazing days of art, food, performances & activities
Mpls Downtown Council (MDC) is pleased to present the seventh annual Downtown Minneapolis Street Art Festival (DMSAF)– the signature downtown art experience for residents and visitors celebrating street art in all its forms. Join us August 9-10, 2025, for an inclusive, vibrant, and unforgettable experience in the heart of downtown Minneapolis.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
- Jury-selected local, national and international artists created live chalk and spray paint murals
- Unique dance, music, storytelling street performances
- Fun free art activities for the whole family, including games, food trucks and beverages
- Art Festival Makers Market with 100+ Maker slots
WHAT'S IN IT FOR SPONSORS?
- Direct contact with 20K+ attendees who live throughout the Twin Cities metro area.
- Online recognition on mplsdowntown.com, mplsstreetartfest.com and our social media channels. Social media engagement is 6x the platform average..
- Brand exposure your company logo on printed collateral and virtual guides.
- PR opportunities: our efforts in 2024 received local and international earned media exposure on tv and radio. Including Fox-9, WCCO-4, KARE-11, KSTP-5, MPR, etc., which resulted in a 100 million+ reach.
Festival Sponsor: $10,000
- Verbal recognition at all other festival events (e.g., concerts, performances, maker’s market, etc.)
- Featured recognition: Company logo, text blurb, and link on the festival website homepage
- Featured recognition: Company logo on the event website sponsor page
- Exposure on event social media platforms before, during, and after the festival
- Featured company logo on the back of all festival t-shirts worn by volunteers and artists throughout the event
- Opportunity to have a complimentary vendor booth/table with giveaway during Saturday and Sunday’s chalk fest
- Volunteer opportunities during the festival (all volunteers receive complimentary t-shirts)
- Activation opportunity to be mutually agreed upon.
Event Sponsor: $5,000
- Company logo on website sponsor page with link
- Company logo on the back of all festival t-shirts worn by volunteers and artists throughout the event
- Exposure on event social media platforms before, during, and after the festival
- Opportunity to have a complimentary vendor booth/table with giveaway during Saturday and Sunday’s chalk fest
- Volunteer opportunities during the festival (all volunteers receive complimentary t-shirts)
Artist Sponsor: $2,500
- Sponsor logo and/or text recognition on individual artist signage. (This artwork was made possible by…)
- Company logo on the website sponsor page
- Exposure on event social media platforms before, during, and after the festival
- Volunteer opportunities during the festival (all volunteers receive complimentary t-shirts)
Supporting Sponsor: $1,000
- Company logo on website sponsor page
- Exposure on event social media platforms before, during, and after the festival
- Volunteer opportunities during the festival (all volunteers receive complimentary t-shirts)
In-kind donations
- Company logo on website sponsor page
- Exposure on event social media platforms before, during, and after the festival
- Volunteer opportunities during the festival (all volunteers receive complimentary t-shirts)
Contact Us
If you have any questions about the Downtown Minneapolis Street Art Festival sponsorship and marketing opportunities, please contact Kfahey@mplsdowntown.com.