Become a Sponsor

The week-long series of events for FGI's Fashion Week SA 2009 represents an exciting opportunity for sponsors to strengthen leadership through event support, to further reach the fashion and related industry audiences, and, most importantly, to connect with the broader community who appreciates the recognition of San Antonio as a rich source for tourism, culture, and now fashion.

Fashion Week SA intends to create a new platform for designers and artists alike, with events designed to generate awareness of the strong fashion presence in our beautiful city. Fashion Week SA will serve as a showcase for home-grown talent and talent that now calls San Antonio home—a city rich with talent.

As a sponsor, and a fashion-forward leader in San Antonio, Texas, and beyond, you have an opportunity to shape local creative voices into authorities on the fashion industry with a focus on the unique contributions San Antonio's designers. Fashion Week SA will continue to grow in years to come, making this inaugural year the perfect time for you to establish an association with the event.

Sponsor Levels for Every Budget!

Whether your interest is as a Title Sponsor for the week or you have in-kind services to offer or something in between, Fashion Week SA 2009 has a range of sponsorship opportunities. Each level offers a package of benefits. The vaious sponsorship package options are described below:

Haute Couture (Week-long Title Sponsor)

Cost: $50,000

This level includes, two (2) tables of ten (10) Premium Seating for the GOingGREEN Night of Stars Gala including valet parking, back cover advertisement for the program booklet, table and stage signage, insertion of promo items to gift bag, option to provide or sponsor an honorary speaker at the Gala, sponsor logo and link on the Fashion Week website and all marketing materials, sponsor logo on the FGI San Antonio website for the remainder of the year, press quotes, and an exclusive FGISA membership speaking opportunity.

Designer Level Sponsor

Cost: $10,000

This level includes, One (1) table of ten (10) Premium Seating for the GOingGREEN Night of Stars Gala including valet parking, a full page advertisement for the program booklet, table and stage signage, insertion of promo items to gift bag, sponsor logo and link on the Fashion Week website and all marketing materials.

Bridge Level Sponsor

Cost: $5,000

This level includes, One (1) table of ten (10) Premium Seating for the GOingGREEN Night of Stars Gala, a full page advertisement for the program booklet, table and shared stage signage, insertion of promo items to gift bag, sponsor logo and link on the Fashion Week website and all marketing materials.

Target Event Sponsor

Cost: $2,500-$10,000

This option is available for sponsors interested in a specific event during the week. This is a good option for organizations that prefer to target their donations in various ways. For example, an organization wishing to sponsor educational opportunities for students, may choose to sponsor the career day events or possibly the scholarship awards distributed at the Gala. Please come to us with ideas about how to structure this type of sponsorship.

Trend Level Sponsor

Cost: $2,500

Contemporary Level Sponsor

Cost: $1000

This level includes, One (1) table of ten (10) Premium Seating for the GOingGREEN Night of Stars Gala, a half (1/2) page advertisement for the program booklet, table signage, sponsor logo on the Fashion Week website.

Boutique Level Sponsor

Cost: $500

This level includes, two (2) Premium Seating tickets for the GOingGREEN Night of Stars Gala, a quarter (1/4) page advertisement for the program booklet, sponsor listing on the Fashion Week website.

Catwalk Level Sponsor

Cost: $100

This level includes, one (1) Premium Seating ticket for the GOingGREEN Night of Stars Gala, a program bookletlisting.

Buy an Ad in the Souvenir Program Book for the GOingGREEN Night of Stars Gala

There is still time to place your ad in the GOingGREEN Night of Stars Souvenir Program Book. This book will be a beautiful keepsake that will be referred to for years to come as the 1st Annual Fashion Week SA Gala event!! Don't miss this opportunity to promote your business or product at very reasonable rates.

Click here for a souvenir program book ad placement form

and fax back to 210-764-0417.

DEADLINE FOR ARTWORK IS FRIDAY October 2nd!!

Donate to the Silent Auction

Here's a super opportunity to promote your business or product. Your silent auction donation will be prominently displayed at our Gala and funds received will benefit our scholarship fund, of which Fashion Group International of San Antonio will award our winners of the GOingGREEN design competition at the Gala. Proceeds will also benefit programs produced by Fashion Group International of San Antonio in our continuing efforts to provide rewarding networking and learning opportunites for our members and the fashion community.

Click here for a silent auction donation form and fax back to 210-764-0417.

For more information, email Priscilla Martinez or Sheila Masterson at fgisanantonio@gmail.com

Swag Gift Bag Insertions

We also offer an invaluable opportunity to place your product directly in the hands of our Gala attendees. For $50, you can put the item of your choice with either product, gift certificate or coupons into the Swag Gift Bags to be given to every attendee.

Click here for a Gift Bag insertion form and fax back to 210-764-0417.

Deadline to receive your item(s) is October 1st.

In-Kind Sponsorship Opportunities

In kind services are also welcome and all In-kind donors will be prominently recognized in the event programs. Some possible sponsorships may include:

Venues
Runway Stages
Lighting
Sound
Entertainment
Catering
Graphic Design Services
Copy & Print Services
Marketing and Public Relations Assistance
Paper
Photography
Videography
Sponsor Banners and/or Boards
Red & White Table Wines
Silent Auction Items
Bouquets for Honorees and Special Guests
Volunteers

Top Five Reasons to Sponsor Fashion Week SA 2009

Be a leader in a ground-breaking annual event that is a proponent on ways to recycle and make new, but also to reclaim our workplace starting here at home.
Help support our designers, our artists, our own here at home who, after traveling the world, still call San Antonio home and bring their art back with them; support those who are committed to bring business back into our community with their entrepreneurial skills and talents and who have the passion and determination to bring beauty into our lives.
Help support our young people who train here in the inter-related industries of fashion, design, graphics, interiors, architecture; help support creative and multi-talented individuals, especially on these tough economic times, who find themselves in transition, to discover inspiration for their next livelihood.
Help put San Antonio on the map, in addition for its charm and hospitality, as a center for cultivating creative talentâ€¦and as a locale of the fashionably dressed!
The new Fashion Group Int'l of San Antonio is teeming with creative and steadfast individuals, many of whom are entrepreneurial and successful in their own right, who ar dedicated to seeing this incredible opportunity come to life.