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Put your brand at the center of Eastern Alabama's premier bridal event.

October 18, 2026 · Anniston Museums and Gardens · Longleaf Event Center

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500+

Engaged couples expected

50

Curated vendor booths

1

Day — focused, not a weekend grind

10%

Of revenue to community giving

Community Impact

Every dollar we donate becomes two.

Ten percent of The Aisle's ticket revenue goes to Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, administered through United Way of East Central Alabama (UWECA) and matched dollar-for-dollar by the state of Alabama. Your sponsor logo is attached to a giving program that doubles its community impact — mailing free books to children from birth to age five across East Central Alabama.

The Aisle gives

10% of ticket revenue

State of Alabama matches

Dollar for dollar

Total community impact

2× every dollar

Beneficiary

Imagination Library · UWECA

Why Sponsor

Not a convention floor. A curated event.

01

Targeted, high-intent audience

500 guests in Eastern Alabama & West Georgia — actively planning, actively spending. The average wedding budget in Alabama is $25,000 (The Wedding Report, 2024). These are buyers, not browsers.

02

Curated vendors, not a crowded floor

We cap at 50 booths and handpick every vendor. No commodity chaos. Your brand shares space with local artisans, photographers, florists, and live artists — not a convention center free-for-all.

03

Venue that signals quality

Anniston Museums and Gardens is the region's premier cultural venue. That setting communicates taste before a couple reads a single booth sign.

04

Growing platform, first-mover pricing

October 2026 is our proof-of-concept. Sponsor pricing increases for the February 2027 event. Presenting tier goes from $3,500 to $5,000+. Locking in now is the right time.

Sponsorship Tiers

Four ways to be part of the event.

Most visibility

Presenting Sponsor

The Aisle

$3,500

Founding rate · One per event

  • "The Aisle, presented by [Your Brand]" on all print, digital, signage, and MC
  • Logo on event banner, brochure, website, and VIP t-shirts
  • One complimentary standard vendor booth ($250 value)
  • MC mention throughout the event
  • Dedicated social media posts (3)
  • Email feature to all registered couples
  • VIP table at expo
  • First right of refusal for future events at founding rate

Founding Sponsor

The Altar

$1,250

Founding rate · Limited availability

  • Named "Founding Sponsor" on shirts + brochure
  • One complimentary standard vendor booth ($250 value)
  • Logo on all print materials
  • Social media feature post
  • Email feature to registered couples list
  • First right of refusal for future events

Community Sponsor

The Bouquet

$400

Founding rate

  • Logo on all print and digital materials
  • Listed on theaisle.app sponsors page
  • Social media mention

Community & Media Partner

The Ribbon

In-Kind

Trade for value

  • For media outlets, tourism boards, and nonprofits contributing promotion, ad space, or services
  • Logo on website and all event materials
  • Social media acknowledgment
  • Listed as official community partner

Founding rate pricing — rates increase as the event grows

TierOct 2026 FoundingFeb 2027 Regional2028+ Established
The Aisle (Presenting)$3,500$5,000$7,500
The Altar (Founding)$1,250$2,000$3,000
The Bouquet (Community)$400$600$1,000
The Ribbon (In-Kind)In-kindIn-kindIn-kind

Founding sponsors lock in the October 2026 rate and receive first right of refusal for every future event at that rate. As The Aisle grows regionally and nationally, your sponsorship value grows with it.

Community Partners

United Way of East Central Alabama (UWECA)

Charity Partner

Visit Calhoun County

Promotion Partner

Main Street Anniston

Community Partner

Anniston Museums and Gardens

Venue Partner

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