Sponsorships — Join the 2026 Roster

Put your brand at the center of a cultural landmark.

Align your brand with one of Southwest Louisiana's most celebrated cultural events and reach thousands of families, community leaders, and civic partners in a single day at the Lake Charles Event Center.

1,000+ Attendees in Year One
20+ Cultures Represented
Free Admission — Full Reach
2nd Annual Festival — 2026

Why Sponsor ICF SWLA

A platform built on culture, community, and reach.

1,000+ Attendees at the Inaugural 2025 Festival
20+ Cultures & Nations Represented
Free Admission — Maximum Community Access
1 Official Mayoral Proclamation — International Culture Festival Day

Regional Media Exposure

The 2025 festival generated regional media coverage across radio, print, and digital platforms. Sponsors and partners received on-air mentions, social amplification, and press release visibility. As the festival grows, so does the media footprint available to 2026 sponsors.

On-Site Brand Activation

Sponsors are welcomed to activate on-site through banner placement, booth presence, MC stage recognition, and program materials. Presenting-tier sponsors receive naming consideration for the main stage and signage at the Lake Charles Event Center entrance.

Civic & Cultural Alignment

Partnering with ICF SWLA places your brand alongside the City of Lake Charles, the Roman Catholic Diocese, the Arts & Humanities Council, and faith community leaders — a coalition that signals community trust and values alignment across Southwest Louisiana.

Year-Over-Year Continuity

ICF SWLA is an annual event with an expanding audience base. Sponsors who join early are recognized as founding contributors as the festival continues to grow in reach, cultural representation, and regional stature in the years ahead.

Sponsorship Tiers

Choose the level that fits your organization.

All packages are customizable. Contact us to discuss a partnership that works for your goals and budget.

Benefit
Website logo display
Stage banner recognition
MC stage mentions
Social media feature
On-air radio mention
Festival print program
On-site activation space
Press release inclusion
Title / Presenting
Premier placement
Naming rights
Multiple mentions
Dedicated post
Featured mention
Full-page placement
Priority booth
Named in release
Supporting
Standard placement
Featured placement
Single mention
Shared post
Grouped mention
Listed
Listed
Contributing
Listed
Tagged / mentioned
Listed

Exact benefit allocations are confirmed in your sponsorship agreement. Contact us to discuss custom packages.

Sponsorship Deck

Download our partnership prospectus.

Our Sponsorship Deck covers all tier benefits, audience demographics, event history, activation options, and contact information — ready to share with your leadership team or board.

Download Deck (PDF)

Deck currently in production — email us to receive the latest version directly.

Custom Partnership Inquiry

Tell us about your organization.

Not every partnership fits a standard tier. Use this form to start a conversation about a custom package, in-kind contribution, or multi-year arrangement.

Or reach us directly: info@internationalculturefestivalswla.com  |  (337) 436-7223

Ready to Commit?

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