Media Trade Opportunities
Your Support Will Bring A World Of Art To Our Community!
2010 marks the 40th annual International Children’s Festival produced by the Arts Council of Fairfax County. The Festival has given thousands of area children and their families a chance to experience a world of culture right here in their own backyard — at Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts.
The International Children’s Festival is a fantastic opportunity for media sponsors and partners to get involved. Media sponsorships and partnerships are offered in trade to qualified media organizations. Please take a moment to review the attractive benefits of media trade opportunities outlined in this packet. We hope you will join us in making the International Children’s Festival a tremendous success.
To discuss sponsorship opportunities, contact the Arts Council of Fairfax County at 703.642.0862 x5 or fax us your application to 703.383.5154.
Download our Media Trade Opportunities or Media Trade Application here.
We have 5 categories for Media Trade:
- Newspaper
- Magazine
- Radio
- TV
- Online
Level 1
In-kind Media Trade $2,500 - $9,999
As Level 1 Official Media Sponsors you will receive...
- Name & URL on Website
- Up to 15 free tickets to the festival
Level 2
In-kind Media Trade $10,000 - $24,999
As Level 2 Official Media Sponsors you will receive...
- Name & URL on Website
- Name recognition as Official Media Sponsor in the Festival Weekend Program
- Up to 30 free tickets to the festival
Level 3
In-kind Media Trade $25,000+
As Level 3 Official Media Sponsors you will receive...
- Name & URL on Website
- Name recognition as Official Media Sponsor in the Festival Weekend Program
- Opportunity to identify yourself as an Official Media Sponsor at the Global Stage
- Logo recognition as Official Media Sponsor in the Festival Weekend Program
- Up to 45 free tickets to the festival
- 8 VIP parking passes
- Web banner ad on Festival website
Offerings of Media Sponsors May Include:
Required
- Print/Broadcast Advertisements for Festival
- Link to official International Children’s Festival website from Media Partner’s website
- Festival announcement in Media Partner’s Online “Upcoming Events/Calendar”
- At least one of the optional offerings are required
Optional
- Insertion of Festival marketing materials in Media Partner’s publication
- Banner ad for the Festival on Media Partner’s website
- Advertisement in Media Partner’s e-newsletters
- Email promotional letter(s) about the Festival to Media Partner’s opt-in mailing lists
- Pre-Festival Feature Coverage about the Festival by Media Partner
- Report from the Festival in Media Partner’s publication or on air
- Use of Festival Tickets as promotional giveaway/raffle/prize items
- Social Media Coverage
We hope you will join us in making the International Children’s Festival a tremendous success. You can download our Media Trade Opportunities or Media Trade Application here.
About Us

Arts Council of Fairfax County
4022 Hummer Road
Annandale, VA 22003
[P] 703-642-0862
[F] 703-642-1773
info@artsfairfax.org
The Arts Council is the recognized voice of the arts in Fairfax County, dedicated to fostering a dynamic and diverse local arts presence and participation. We ensure that artists and the arts thrive by providing vision, leadership, advocacy, funding, education and capacity building.
The Arts Council is funded by the Fairfax County Government, the Virginia Commission for the Arts, an agency supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts, corporations, foundations, and individuals.
Board of Directors
Douglas E. Brammer
Chairman of the Board
Verizon Communications, Inc.
Huey Battle
Washington Gas
Brian Taylor Goldstein, Esq.
FTM Arts Law
Ann Rust
Office of Senator Mark R. Warner
Barbara Kres Beach
Management Concepts, Inc.
Joseph J. Calabrese, III
Sandy Spring Bank
Patrick J. Dexter
Exxon Mobil Corporation
Kahan S. Dhillon, Jr.
Regent Company, LLC
Jay Dick
Americans for the Arts
Gwendolyn H. Everett, Ph.D.
Secretary
Howard University
Mary Jo Ford
The Kennedy Center
Richard Frisch
Treasurer
Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce
Gerald L. Gordon, Ph.D.
Vice-Chairman
Fairfax County Economic Development Authority
Jo Hodgin
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts
Estella Holliday
General Dynamics Information Systems
Richard P. Kamenitzer
George Mason University
Suzanne Keating
Keating Coaching & Consulting
The Honorable John Mason
Immediate Past Chairman
Fairfax Spotlight on the Arts, Inc.
R. Dennis McArver
McGuireWoods
Vatsala Mehra
Balaji Music Academy
John D. Morrissette
Interstate Worldwide Relocation
Joe Ritchey
Prospective Inc.
Elizabeth “Skeeter” Scheid
Artist
Roger Tomhave, Ph.D.
Fairfax County Public Schools
The Honorable Vivian E. Watts
Delegate 39th District, Virginia House of Delegates
Diane E. Weaver
Essex Bank, N.A.
Douglas J. Sanderson, Esq.
Legal Counsel
McCandlish & Lillard, P.C
Linda Sullivan
President & CEO
Arts Council of Fairfax County


