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MushFest FAQWhat is MushFest?
MushFest is an event hosted by Small Scale Farms that celebrates community, sustainability, and local farming. The event features passionate speakers, food, vendors, live music, farm tours, and opportunities to learn about sustainable agriculture.
What is the purpose of MushFest?
MushFest aims to support local sustainable agriculture and a healthy biosphere.
Who are some of the speakers at MushFest?
Confirmed and tentative speakers include:
- Renee Delaney of Small Scale Farms
- Sharlene Styles of PURE Natural Health & Wellness
- Mandy McCullough, a local vegan chef
- Jeff Emmett, co-author of *MycoFi*
- Rick McCallion of Fitzgerald Community Garden
- Dave O'Neil of Good Rising Honey
- Craig Adams of Fresh Niagara Mushrooms
- Scott Daly of The Seasonal Locavore
- Andrea Bjel, BScN, RN of Lotus Petals Health and Wellness
- Gord Parker of Land Based Learning and Batweek.org
- Alyssa Dawn of Plantiful Alyssa - Vitality Cooking
- Grant F. Booth, a Molecular Biotechnology student and research assistant at Brock University
How does Small Scale Farms support the community?
For every weekly produce subscription purchased, Small Scale Farms donates a bag of produce to someone in need. We also work very hard to increase local food distribution to various community groups and residents through buying from small scale farmers.
What sponsorship opportunities are available?
MushFest offers various sponsorship levels, each with unique benefits:
- **Custom:** Tailored packages to meet specific brand goals, such as visibility, community impact, or reaching a target audience.
- **Gold ($5,000):** Includes a VIP outreach table, 12 event tickets, prominent branding on all materials, a speaking opportunity, multiple social media shoutouts, a custom reel, produce bag branding for four weeks, and ten $40 produce bag vouchers.
- **Silver ($1,000):** Includes eight event tickets, selective branding on materials, a social media mention reaching 200,000 followers, a custom reel, produce bag branding for four weeks, and five $40 produce bag vouchers.
- **Bronze ($250):** Includes the sponsor's name and logo on branding materials, two event tickets, social media visibility reaching 200,000 followers, and two $40 produce bags for the community.
- **Friendly Neighbors ($100):** Includes two event tickets, social media recognition, and one $40 produce bag voucher for community donation.
Why should I consider sponsoring MushFest?
Sponsoring MushFest offers several benefits:
- **Community Impact:** Support local families with free, nutritious produce, contributing to a healthier community.
- **Engaged Audience:** Connect with an audience passionate about sustainability, local farming, and healthy living, enhancing brand loyalty.
- **Sustainability:** Demonstrate a commitment to environmental stewardship and promoting healthy food practices.
- **Social Media Reach:** Gain visibility through MushFest's significant social media presence, with over 60,000 unique annual website visitors and over 7,000 email subscribers. The event's predominantly female audience represents key decision-makers in their households.
How can I learn more or get involved with MushFest?
Contact the MushFest organizers to learn more about sponsorship opportunities and contributing to the success of MushFest 2024.
[email protected]
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Small Scale Farms, 13165 Lundy's Ln, Thorold, ON L0S, Canada,Thorold, Ontario
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