activate your brand, participate, or volunteer…there’s so many ways to get involved.

  • Participate

    Many beverage partners chose to exhibit alongside our featured chefs, educating and interacting directly with ticket holders.

  • Activations

    We welcome activation set ups, and would love to work with you on how to fully feature your brand! Connect with us today to see how we can accommodate your full setup.

  • Food Distributors

    Connect your products with foodies, chefs, and restaurants from across the Southeast while supporting your community.

  • donate in-kind

    In-Kind Contributions allow for us to showcase all that’s great about the Southern culinary scene. From ice to paper goods to media and photography, there’s so many ways to contribute.

We love to build collaborative and meaningful partnerships - not just sponsorships - and there’s more than one way to get involved! Our partnerships are customizable to best bring your brand to life at the festival; we seek to create meaningful and beneficial experiences for all involved.

Why sponsor?

brand visibility

As a sponsor, your brand will receive prominent placement in festival materials, including our website, event signage, and promotional materials. This will ensure that your brand is seen by thousands of festival attendees and will help to increase brand awareness and visibility.

engage your audience

Sponsors will have the opportunity to engage with festival attendees through a variety of activations, including product sampling, product displays, and experiential marketing opportunities.

as a sponsor, your brand will receive significant exposure to our passionate audience. we offer a variety of sponsorship packages to fit your needs and budget.

Show off your products, get to know our chefs and restaurateurs, and support educational programming in and around the state.

networking opportunities

Sipp & Savor is attended by a diverse group of food and beverage professionals, including chefs, restaurateurs, distributors, and beverage experts. As a sponsor, you will have the opportunity to network with these professionals and establish valuable connections in the industry.

social media exposure

Our festival has a strong social media presence, and we will promote our sponsors through our social media channels. This will help to amplify your brand message and reach a wider audience.

a little more about sipp & Savor…

  • Sipp & Savor is the major annual fundraiser for The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience. We are a grand-tasting style event featuring dozens of award-winning chefs, spirits, and more.

  • The festival consumes about a city block, as well as the exterior spaces of The MAX. The 2024 event hosted almost 3,000 ticket holders, but we welcome any quantity of donation. We also work with volunteers and workers statewide; we’re here to help.

  • Contact us today and we’ll tailor a partnership to best showcase your brand.