Why support Artown? Because the arts are good for business!

1. The arts stimulate economic revitalization – in 2007 the local wealth created as a result of the Artown festival was $16,093,309.
2. The arts are good for employees - by cultivating skilled, motivated and creative workers.
3. The arts create and maintain a civil society - through understanding and valuing diversity, reducing delinquency and crime, and teaching higher level collaborative learning skills.
4. Business loyalty - 80% of Artown attendees said that they were more likely to support a business that supported the arts.

Why is partnering with Artown good for your business?

	$16,093,309 in estimated local wealth created by Artown
	285,000 attendees through July in over 90 citywide venues
	83% who attend live in Reno-Sparks
	65% of attendees are female
	54% have a college or post graduate degree
	63% plan to dine in a restaurant or purchase food/beverage
	89,775 attendees stated that they gathered their Artown information
	from the Artown brochure
	48,500 Artown attendees were from out of town

Depending on your objective, Artown can help your company create awareness and visibility; drive sales, showcase community responsibility, increase brand loyalty or entertain clients. Built on collaboration and business partnerships, Artown now offers more than 350 events in more than 100 locations, collaborating with over 100 partners for 31 days in July. With the growth of the festival come more opportunities for sponsorship. Whether you prefer music, dance, theater, film, visual art, events for children, ethnically diverse events or late night happenings, Artown has something for everyone!

More info about Event Sponsorship levels and benefits »
Click here for info on becoming a Festival Sponsor »
More about our 2008 Festival Sponsors »

To inquire about corporate sponsorships please contact Artown at (775) 322-1538
or e-mail annelise@renoisartown.com