Sponsorship Levels & Benefits

Partnering with the Festival offers meaningful visibility and connection with our dedicated audience, while helping to sustain one of California’s most treasured cultural traditions.

Friends of the Festival $2,500

Marketing & Visibility

Quarter-Page Color Ad in Program Book

Showcase your brand to a sophisticated and engaged audience with a vibrant quarter-page color advertisement in our program book. This high-quality publication is distributed to thousands of attendees and serves as a keepsake for music lovers, keeping your business top of mind.

Online Visibility with Website Logo and Link

Boost your online presence with your company’s logo and website link prominently displayed on the Carmel Bach Festival website.

Invitations & Access

Premium Concert Experience

Enjoy two complimentary Section 1 tickets to any Festival concert of your choice (excluding Best of the Fest). Tickets are subject to availability, so early reservations are encouraged.

Invitations to VIP Events

Mingle with our top donors, patrons, and performers at exclusive Carmel Bach Festival VIP events. These gatherings offer unparalleled networking opportunities and the chance to connect with the individuals who make the Festival extraordinary.

Chamber Concert Sponsor $5,000

Marketing & Visibility

Half-Page Color Ad in Program Book

Stand out with a half-page color advertisement in our program book. This premium placement offers greater visibility and impact than the quarter-page ad, ensuring your message leaves a lasting impression throughout the Festival.

Sponsorship of One Chamber Concert

Sponsor one chamber concert of your choice (pending availability). Your sponsorship directly supports the artistry and excellence of the Festival and aligns your brand with a world-class event.

Special Recognition on Sponsored Performance Page

Your support will be acknowledged on the program page for the performance you sponsor.

Prominent Signage at Sponsored Performance

Receive additional visibility with signage displayed at the performance you sponsor.

Invitations & Access

Premium Concert Experience

Enjoy four complimentary Section 1 tickets to any Festival concert of your choice (excluding Best of the Fest). Tickets are subject to availability, so early reservations are encouraged.

20% Corporate Discount Pricing for Your Network

Extend the magic of the Carmel Bach Festival to your clients, coworkers, and friends with special discounted ticket pricing. Share the joy of music and build stronger connections with those who matter most to your business.

Main Concert Sponsor $10,000

Marketing & Visibility

Sponsorship of One Main Concert

Take center stage by sponsoring one main concert of your choice (pending availability).

Projected Screen and Verbal Recognition

Receive premium recognition before your sponsored concert, with your logo projected on screen and a personal acknowledgment by the President of the Board of Directors or Executive Director.

Special Recognition on Sponsored Performance Page

Your support will be acknowledged on the program page for the performance you sponsor.

Prominent Signage at Sponsored Performance

Receive additional visibility with signage displayed at the performance you sponsor.

Full-Page Color Advertisement

Maximize your brand’s visibility with a full-page color advertisement placed in a prime location in our program book.

Online Visibility with Website Logo and Link

Boost your online presence with your company’s logo and website link prominently displayed on the Carmel Bach Festival website.

Sponsor Listing and Logo on Festival E-Blasts

Feature your logo, linked to your website, in all Festival e-blasts, connecting you with thousands of engaged recipients.

Invitations & Access

Premium Concert Experience

Enjoy six complimentary Section 1 tickets to any Festival concert of your choice (excluding Best of the Fest). Tickets are subject to availability, so early reservations are encouraged.

Invitations to VIP Events

Mingle with our top donors, patrons, and performers at exclusive Carmel Bach Festival VIP events. These gatherings offer unparalleled networking opportunities and the chance to connect with the individuals who make the Festival extraordinary.

20% Corporate Discount Pricing for Your Network

Extend the magic of the Carmel Bach Festival to your clients, coworkers, and friends with special discounted ticket pricing. Share the joy of music and build stronger connections with those who matter most to your business.

Season Sponsor $25,000

Marketing & Visibility

Festival Sponsor

Be recognized as one of the Festival’s premier supporters. Your company will be prominently listed as a primary sponsor on all print and digital marketing materials, ensuring maximum visibility and alignment with the Carmel Bach Festival’s prestigious reputation.

Projected Screen and Verbal Recognition

Receive premium recognition before main concerts at Sunset Center, with your logo projected on screen and a personal acknowledgment by the President of the Board of Directors or Executive Director.

Prominent Signage at All Concerts

Receive additional visibility with signage displayed at all concerts throughout the Festival.

Sponsorship of One Main Concert

Take center stage by sponsoring one main concert of your choice (pending availability). Your sponsorship directly supports the artistry and excellence of the Festival.

Special Recognition on Sponsored Performance Page

Your support will be acknowledged on the program page for the performance you sponsor.

Full-Page Color Advertisement

Maximize your brand’s visibility with a full-page color advertisement placed in a prime location in our program book, ensuring your business stands out to our audience.

Social Media Feature

Your sponsorship will be highlighted with a dedicated social media post showcasing your commitment to the Festival.

Online Visibility with Website Logo and Link

Boost your online presence with your company’s logo and website link prominently displayed on the Carmel Bach Festival website. Connect with an audience that shares a love for art, culture, and fine experiences, and strengthen your brand recognition.

Sponsor Listing and Logo on Festival E-Blasts

Feature your logo, linked to your website, in all Festival e-blasts, connecting you with thousands of engaged recipients.

Invitations & Access

Everything included in the Main Concert Sponsor’s Invitations & Access, plus:

Premium Concert Experience

Enjoy ten complimentary Section 1 tickets to any Festival concert of your choice (excluding Best of the Fest). Tickets are subject to availability, so early reservations are encouraged.

Our Audience At A Glance

About Our Patrons
$250K

Median household income

65

Average age

90%

College graduates

Our Reach
16,000

Email subscribers

9,500+

Social media followers

Facebook & Instagram

9,000+

Monthly website visitors

Where Our Patrons Live

88% live in California

  • 49%Monterey County
  • 39%Elsewhere in California
  • 12%Other states & international

Patrons join us each year from Europe, Asia, Latin America, and across the United States.

During the Festival
95%

dine at a local restaurant

30%

stay at a local hotel

With Gratitude

Thank you to all of the corporate sponsors from our 2026 Season!