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The Du Quoin Chamber of Commerce invites you to join us for our 2025–2026 Annual Awards Banquet — this year with a Kentucky Derby theme!Get ready for an evening of celebration, community, and Derby-style fun as we recognize the individuals and businesses who help make Du Quoin a stronger community.
During the evening, we will present the following awards:
• Citizen of the Year
• Business of the Year
• Emerging Business of the Year
• Educator of the Year
• President’s Award
Enjoy a night filled with great food, music, community spirit, and a little friendly Derby-style fun. Guests are encouraged to dress in classic Kentucky Derby fashion — hats and headpieces welcome!
🎟 RSVP Here: [email protected]
Tickets: $50/person
Tables: $350 for 8 people
Sponsorship opportunities include recognition in the event program, social media, and the opportunity to include promotional items in guest gift bags.
Mint Julep Presenting Sponsor – $1,000 (Exclusive)
Includes premier table seating for 8, prominent logo placement on event promotions and program materials, recognition during the awards presentation, promotional visibility throughout the event, and an opportunity to briefly address attendees.
Here for the Fashion Sponsor – $750
Includes premier table seating for 8, recognition in event promotions and social media, and a half-page advertisement in the event program.
Saddle Up Sponsor – $500
Includes a complimentary table for 8 guests, recognition during the event program, and a quarter-page advertisement in the banquet program.
Off to the Races Sponsor – $250
Includes recognition in Chamber email promotions and event signage, plus participation in our Derby-themed race activities during the event.
Swag Bag Sponsor – $100
Includes recognition in the event program, social media, and the opportunity to include promotional items in guest gift bags.
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Event Venue
Du Quoin Elks Lodge 884, 300 Shagbark Rd,Du Quoin,IL,United States
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