Join us in Long Beach, CA at the Westin Hotel for the
7th Annual KombuchaKon – Leveling Up
The only conference for commercial Kombucha brewers – featuring our expanded TRADE SHOW.
Sponsor Registration is OPEN
REGISTER NOW
Click here to view the 2020 Sponsor Deck
Highlights of the Conference
- New Venue at the Official Hotel means less hassle for attendees and vendors alike
- Load-in day on Wednesday, April 1st
- Two-day trade show – plenty of time for attendees to visit with vendors on both days
- Several Networking Receptions
- Opening Night Networking & Pre-Registration Reception is Wednesday night at the Westin Hotel – Sponsorship Opportunity Available (see below)
- Thursday night Vendor Reception in the tradeshow area
- Annual Speaker Sponsor Reception with live music at George’s Greek Cafe – walking distance from the hotel
- Closing Night party – Sponsorship Opportunity Available (see below)
- World’s Largest Kombucha Sampling Bar – opportunity to sponsor the souvenir glassware!
New Sponsorship Opportunities
- The Passport Program was such a hit with our members last year and we can’t wait to share more details from the Teatulia Tea Garden Trip (happening in October!)
- Passport Program = free for Gold, Platinum & Diamond sponsors
- Offer a high-value prize in our raffle (trip to a tea plantation, a large piece of equipment, lab analysis package, etc)
- Attendees have a “passport” that must be stamped by a rep at your booth
- When all stops have been stamped, it is turned in and becomes a raffle ticket
- Raffle happens at the end of the conference on the mainstage
- Additional promo opportunities when we roll out the program to the attendees
- Sponsorships for Additional Brand Visibility & Awareness
- Keycard Sponsor
- Badge Sponsor
- Commemorative Glassware Sponsor
- Visibility Package
- AND MORE!
SPONSORSHIP & BOOTHS
Diamond
$12,000 cash or $20,000 (non-member)
★ Platinum Level Benefits PLUS
★ 10’x20’ Exhibitor booth space with a premium location at KKon Trade Show Main Expo Hall
★ Presenting sponsor of the Keynote Presentation (Friday afternoon)
★ On stage presence at the conference, tailored to meet your needs
★ Exclusive pre-conference + 2 annual targeted sponsor highlight emails to KBI Membership [300+ Brewery members]
★ Attendance for 6* to all KKon events including Sponsor & Speaker Party*
★ 3 piece marketing material for KombuchaKon Attendee Bags
★ 2 full-page ads in the conference program
Platinum
$6,000 cash or $11,000 (non-member)
★ Gold Level Benefits PLUS
★ 10’x10′ Exhibitor Booth premium location in KKon Trade Show Main Expo Hall
★ Presenting sponsor of Sponsor Networking Reception (Thursday evening in Expo Hall)
★ Exclusive pre-conference + 1 annual targeted sponsor highlight emails to KBI Membership [300+ Brewery members]
★ Attendance for 4* to all KKon events including Sponsor & Speaker Party
★ Inclusion in all press releases
★ 2 piece marketing material for KombuchaKon Attendee Bags
★ Presenting logo placement on website, conference newsletters, marketing materials, sponsor reel and sponsor thank you banner
★ Opportunity to present to membership on an educational topic
★ Full-page ad in the conference program
Gold Plus
$4,500 cash or $7,000 (non-member)
★ Gold Level Benefits PLUS
★ Premium Booth Placement – Choose from near the Kombucha Sampling Bar in main Expo Hall or near entrances for higher visibility and traffic
Gold – Sold Out
$3000 cash or $5,000 (non-member)
★ Silver Level Benefits PLUS
★ 10’x10’ Exhibitor booth space in KKon Expo Hall
★ Onstage recognition
★ Pre-conference targeted sponsor highlight email to KBI Membership [300+ Brewery members]
★ Attendance for 3* to all KKon events including Sponsor & Speaker Reception
★ Logo placement on sponsor thank you banner
★ 1⁄2 page ad in the conference program
★ Opportunity to participate in the new Passport Program
Silver Plus
$2,200 cash or $4,000 (non-member)
★ Silver Level Benefits PLUS
★ Premium Booth Placement- Choose from near the Kombucha Sampling Bar in exterior or main Expo Hall for higher visibility and traffic
Silver
$1,750 cash or $3,500 (non-member)
★ Bronze Level Benefits PLUS
★ 1 piece marketing material for KombuchaKon Attendee Bags
★ Attendance for 2* to all KKon events including Sponsor & Speaker Reception
★ 8′ Exhibitor table space at KKon Trade Show
★ 1⁄4 page ad in the conference program
ADD-ONS FOR BOOTHS
WiFi for Booth
$50 per day
$88 for both days
$120 for all three days
Additional Attendees
$295 per additional attendee
★ Includes admission to receptions, trade show & conference except for Members’ Only Sessions
★ Tickets to Speaker & Sponsor Party are billed separately
ADD-ON SPONSORSHIPS
Available a la carte with any sponsorship level Silver or higher
Opening Night Reception Sponsor
$5,000 cash
★ Official sponsor of the opening night reception
★ Exclusive opportunity to be the ONLY table-top during the reception
★ Opportunity to say a few words at reception (optional)
★ Only 3 Sponsorships available or buy all 3 to be the exclusive sponsor
WiFi Lounge
$5,000 cash
★ Provide WiFi for all attendees in the branded area of the conference
★ Only 2 Sponsorships available or buy all 2 to be the exclusive sponsor
T3/T4 Luncheon Sponsor
$2,500 cash
★ Exclusive sponsor for networking luncheon and top tier education session
★ Opportunity to get your brand in front of our largest members
★ Only 3 Sponsorships available or buy all 3 to be the exclusive sponsor
Attendee Bag
$2,000 cash + cost of items
★ Logo on KombuchaKon Attendee Bag
★ Only 1 Sponsorship available
Commemorative Glass –Sold Out
$3,000 Cash + cost of items
★ Exclusive logo on official KombuchaKon Attendee Collector’s Glass used throughout the conference while sampling from the World’s Largest Kombucha Tasting Bar
★ Each year features a new design making this a coveted collector’s item – your logo will be seen for years to come!
★ Only 1 Sponsorship available (due to size limitations)
Attendee Badge
$2,000 Cash + cost of items
★ Exclusive logo on KombuchaKon Attendee Badge
★ Only 1 Sponsorship available (due to size limitations)
Key Card
$1000 Cash + cost per key card
★ Exclusive logo on every key card at the Westin Hotel for all attendees of KombuchaKon
★ Only 1 Sponsorship available (due to size limitations)
Door Drop
$750 Cash + cost of drop
★ Any item delivered to each attendee hotel room in the official conference hotel
★ Unlimited opportunities
Marketing Package
$2,000 Cash
★ Attendee Email List
★ 1 additional piece marketing item in Attendee bag OR upgraded ad size for the program
★ Dedicated Newsletter Ad x2 – choose from pre or post-conference
★ Unlimited opportunities
Visibility Package
$2500-$4000 Cash
★ Increase your presence with Banners, Column Wraps, Electronic Readerboard, Elevator Door Clings, Escalator Clings, Window Clings or Front Driveway Clings
★ Limited opportunities, email to inquire
Additional Sponsorships Available. View the full Sponsor Deck here
*Except KBI Brewery Members Only Sessions
Cancellations made by January 23, 2020, will be entitled to a full refund (minus processing fees with a minimum fee of $25). Cancellations made between January 23, 2020, and February 28, 2020, will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations made after February 29, 2020, will not be refunded nor will credit for future conferences be issued.