Sponsor the Knoxville Asian Festival

Learn About the Impact of the Knox Asian Festival:

AISIN company could hire about 100 people after they promoted the company at the Asian Festival.

** Knox Asian festival won The Event of the Year Awards **
 The annual TNHTA Stars of the Industry recognizes outstanding individuals and businesses of all roles within Tennessee's hospitality and tourism industry who have demonstrated professionalism and creativity while going above and beyond their role to contribute to the positive image of the industry.
Video credit to ArtYCinZ and Micheal McMillan.

Sponsorship Levels

Depending on your level of commitment, your message will be seen during the festival’s promotion period. The targeted audience of the Asian Festival includes communities from EAST TN and surrounding States. The Asian Festival appreciates and relies upon the gracious financial and in-kind support from our sponsors. The Sponsorship Categories have been created to appropriately recognize the various levels of support provided by sponsors:

"This project was supported in part by federal award number 21.027 awarded to Knox County by the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Arts & Culture Alliance."

This project is being supported, in whole or in part, by federal award number SLFRP5534 awarded to the State of Tennessee by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.” 

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Platinum Sponsor – $35,000

Top-Tier Visibility & Leadership Presence

  • Special company introduction on stage
  • TV & radio mentions
  • 5-minute main stage remarks (1 PM)
  • 3 free display booths
  • 30 VIP performance tickets
  • 100 Free Festival Tickets
  • 20 festival T-shirts
  • Logo on Official T-shirts + Website & Printed Materials
  • Certificate of appreciation
  • 3x3 Banner
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Diamond Sponsor – $25,000

High-Impact Branding & Speaking Opportunity

  • Special company introduction on stage
  • TV & radio mentions
  • 5-minute main stage remarks
  • 2 free display booths
  • 10 VIP tickets
  • 100 Free Festival Tickets
  • 10 T-shirts
  • Full logo recognition (same as Platinum)
  • Certificate
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    Golden Sponsor – $15,000

    Strong Media + Stage Visibility

    • TV & radio mentions
    • 3-minute stage remarks
    • 2 free booths
    • 8 VIP tickets
    • 100 Free Festival Tickets
    • 8 T-shirts
    • Logo on all materials
    • Certificate
    • 2x4 Banner
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    Silver Sponsor – $7,500

    Balanced Exposure + Engagement

    • 2-minute stage remarks
    • 2 free booths
    • 6 VIP tickets
    • 80 Free Festival Tickets
    • 6 T-shirts
    • Logo on all materials
    • Certificate
    • 2x4 Banner
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    Opal Sponsor – $5,000

    Mid-Level Visibility with Booth Presence

    • 1 free booth
    • 4 VIP tickets
    • 50 Free Festival Tickets
    • 4 T-shirts
    • Logo on Website & Flyers
    • Certificate
    • 2x4 Banner
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      Jade Sponsor – $2,500

      Entry-Level Business Exposure

      • 1 free 10x10 booth
      • 2 VIP tickets
      • 30 Free Festival Tickets
      • 2 T-shirts
      • Logo on all materials
      • Certificate
      • 2x4 Banner
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      Friend Sponsor – $1,200

      Community Support Level

      • 1 VIP ticket
      • 10 FREE Festival Tickets
      • 1 T-shirt
      • Logo recognition
      • Certificate
      • 2x4 Banner
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      Individual Sponsor – Any Amount

      Community Contribution

      • Recognition as supporter
      • Contribution acknowledged by festival
      • Donations over $500 will recieve 2 VIP Show Tickets 
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      Our Sponsors

      Platinum Level

      hard rock cafe bristol

      Diamond Level

      knox county tn
      tn arts commission
      tn arts commission

      Golden Level

      visit knoxville
      city of knoxville
      metropolitan knoxville airport authority

      Silver Level

      denso
      happy pocha logo

      Opal Level

      fedex
      the boyd foundation
      cherokee distributing
      downtown knoxville
      tesla logo
      regal

      Jade Level

      slamdot
      teijin
      knoxville museum of art kma
      zoo knoxville
      ancient lore village
      aisin
      jtekt
      first horizon
      athens isayaha sister city
      utk social work
      pinnacle
      best buy metals
      great west casualty company

      Friend Level

      utk center for global engagement
      family voices of tennessee
      consulate general of japan nashville
      utk office of community engagement and outreach
      appalachain community fund
      huntington learning center
      tennessee theatre
      tennessee theatre
      ZenBusiness
      ArtYCinZ Logo
      japan america society of tn logo
      window works logo

      Media Sponsor

      star 102.1
      classic rock 93.1
      hot 104.5
      100.3 the wolf
      west knoxville lifestyle
      10 news wbir
      knox tn today
      whats happening in knoxville
      good ole tennessee bar tokyo

      Water Sponsor

      kub

      Ice Pack Sponsor

      east tn childrens hospital

      Green Tea House

      utk school of interior architecture

      Japanese Outreach Program Sponsors

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      Outreach Program Coordinator

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      Sister City Sponsor

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      Raffle Sponsor

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      Individual Sponsors

      Hisae Kirby
      Hara Kaori
      Evan Hayashi
      Midori Barstow
      Jill and Young Song
      Shigemi Vickers
      Lawrence Johnson