59th Annual H-E-B Holiday Parade
Downtown Houston, Texas

Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, November 27, 2008
9:00am

   
 
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Suggested Packages
SUGGESTED SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
 

EVENT DATE: Thursday, November 27, 2007
LOCATION
: Downtown Houston, Texas
For more information contact Kathi Austin, Director of Sponsorship,
Houston Thanksgiving Day Parade, 281-433-4176.


 

Float Sponsorship

  • One of six to eight giant Italian style papier-mâché, animated floats.
  • Highest visual and script exposure on television and on the street.
  • Opportunity for employees or clients to ride the float, other public relations/media opportunities.
 
  • Opportunity to incorporate product or service within the theme of the individual floats.
  • Opportunity to “own” a piece of this established, loved tradition and achieve television exposure in approximately a dozen markets in Texas and beyond.

    Price Range: ………………………………. $25,000 to $40,000


 
               

Balloon Sponsorship

 


  • One of six giant helium balloons flying high in the sky on Thanksgiving morning.
  • High visual and script exposure on television and on the street
  • Opportunity for employees or clients to guide the balloon throughout parade route.
  • Opportunity to incorporate a product or service within the theme of the individual balloons.
 
  • Opportunity to “own” a piece of this established, loved tradition and achieve television exposure in major markets in Texas and beyond.
  • Balloons available incorporate fun and themes appropriate for children.

    Price:………………………………………. $8,000 to $15,000

 

Commercial Entry/ Mascots
  • Parade sponsors such as McDonald’s and Theatre Under the Stars either create or work with us to co-create smaller floats or appropriately decorated vehicles to serve as commercial entries in the parade.
  • We have also had sponsors provide NFL mascots, Mervyn’s Frosty the Snowman, etc.
  • Opportunity to incorporate product or service within the theme of the individual entry.
  • Opportunity to “own” a piece of this established, loved tradition and achieve television exposure in approximately six markets in Texas and beyond.

    Price Range:…………………………………. $4,000 to $12,000


 

Marching Bands/Cheerleaders


Marching band or cheerleaders sponsorship provides high visual and script exposure on television and on the street.

 
  • Opportunity to incorporate product or service within the theme of the individual entry and show support of student/youth participation in the parade and in the community.
  • Opportunity to “own” a piece of this established, loved tradition and achieve television exposure in major markets in Texas and beyond.

Price Range:…………………………………. $5,000 to $7,000

   


Golf Cart Sponsorship
  • Golf cart sponsorship provides good visual and script exposure on television and on the street.
  • Sponsor signage would be placed on approximately 10 golf carts which are moving up and down the parade route before and after the event.
  • A creative, eye-catching way for a sponsor to promote its brand before an audience of 400,000 on the streets.
  • Opportunity to “own” a piece of this established, loved tradition and achieve television exposure in major markets in Texas and beyond.

    Price Range:…………………………………. $5,000 to $7,000

   

Non-profit Entry
  • During the past several years, a number of non-profit organizations such as Theatre Under the Stars, the Salvation Army and the Indo-American Federation have joined the ranks of parade participation as part of their community awareness programs.
  • The parade organization, also a non-profit, offers a special discount rate for these groups and to ensure that their entry is part of the television broadcast, which reaches millions all over Texas and beyond.
  • Major community awareness opportunity with television exposure.

    Price Range:…………………………………. $4,000 to $6,000


     
OTHER CUSTOM PACKAGES AVAILABLE BASED ON COMPANY/ORGANIZATION’S PARTICULAR NEEDS AND MARKETING GOALS.
       
         
 
   
 
               
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