The Ann Arbor Art Fair is one of Michigan’s finest summer traditions and one of the largest outdoor art fairs in the nation. From Thursday to Sunday, the award-winning and highly-respected Ann Arbor Art Fair transforms the streets of Ann Arbor into an art lover’s paradise where attendees can experience and enjoy original works of art, street performances, culinary treats and a variety of sidewalk sales. From seasoned art enthusiasts to novice collectors, thousands will make the trip to discover something truly inspiring. By becoming a sponsor of this world class event, you are exposing your brand to over 100,000 people daily.

The Ann Arbor Art Fair is made up of four individual high quality fairs, each produced by non-profit organizations. Sponsorship for the entire fair is administered by one of these four non-profits, The Guild of Artists and Artisans. The Guild is a non-profit membership association of independent artists founded in 1970 in Ann Arbor, Michigan and producers of the Ann Arbor Summer Art Fair. Its mission is to develop and present art fairs to provide marketing opportunities for its members which also serve as educational, cultural and entertaining events for the community.

SPONSORSHIP WITH THE ANN ARBOR ART FAIR
Art fairs provide desirable consumers. Some demographic highlights of fairgoers include:
>Residence: Michigan Shows – Michigan Residents 80%
>Residence: Ohio Shows – Ohio Residents 80%
>Gender: Female 65%, Male 35%
>Income: Average Household income $95,000
>Education: 70% are college graduates
>Home Ownership: 61% are homeowners
>Marital Status: just over 50% are married

Sponsors provide important financial support and are an integral part of this award-winning art fair. The Guild is proud to run well promoted and attended events. We provide exceptional service from the point of contact to load-out with a goal of making partnership with our events a win-win experience for all stakeholders involved. Sponsorship with The Ann Arbor Art Fair allows exposure to up to half a million patrons and an opportunity to participate in a comprehensive and exciting event. Our Sponsors not only gain great publicity by participating with the show but also help to support and advocate for the artists and arts and cultural communities of Michigan and beyond.

Find out more: https://www.theguild.org/get-involved/sponsorship/ or contact Allison Buck at [email protected]