2027
Death By Chocolate
Become a
Death By Chocolate
Community Sponsor
Become a Death By Chocolate 2027 sponsor and connect your business with one of Tuscaloosa’s signature community events supporting counseling, prevention, and family services across West Alabama.
Event Visibility & Experience
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Unique, high-visibility sponsorship experiences
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Regional recognition with a high-profile event
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Connect your brand to highly anticipated, feel-good moments
Death By Chocolate is one of Tuscaloosa’s signature annual events, bringing together community leaders, professionals, local businesses, and supporters for a high-energy experience centered around food, entertainment, and connection.
Community Impact
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Expanding access to counseling
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Supporting families across West Alabama
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Strengthening prevention and intervention services
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Helping more than 2,000 individuals and families each year
Your partnership helps Family Counseling Service provide counseling, prevention, and support services to children, individuals and families across West Alabama each year.
FEATURED SPONSORSHIP EXPERIENCES
Presenting Sponsor – $10,000
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Event named “Death By Chocolate 2027 presented by [Your Name]”
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Full digital campaign leading up to event
• Your on-stage presentation of People’s Choice and Chef’s Choice Awards
• Your logo featured on Chef’s Choice & People’s Choice awards
• Premium signage and largest banner placement -
Featured prominently in event video
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On-stage presence and recognition
• 16 VIP tickets
Picture Your Brand Owning the Event!
Featured Experience Sponsors - $5,000
Associate Your Brand with a Unique Aspect of the Event.
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Chocolate Stampede Sponsor (ownership of the official pre-opening guest experience; branding throughout pre-entry areas; live music and featured advance tasting experience during guest arrival; door prize drawings during official countdown-to-opening)
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VIP Lounge Sponsor (branding throughout VIP lounge; exclusive guest experience near stage, exclusive tasting opportunity inside the lounge)
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Signature Cocktail Sponsor (branding at bar and on featured cocktail; Cocktail naming rights; Napkin branding; Bar signage; Emcee mentions)
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Chocolate Experience Curator (branding throughout vendor area; recognition as curator of tasting experience)
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Official Event Underwriting Partner (“This evening is made possible by [Your Name]”; prominent stage and heavy event-wide recognition through signage and screen presence)
Each Experience Sponsorship includes:
Large-format banner placement
• Recognition in event video
• Social media recognition
• 8 VIP tickets plus 8 General Admission tickets
Stage Presence:
• Present one featured award
• Brief on-stage introduction
• Emcee recognition
• Custom branded slide displayed on main screen during presentation
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Special Opportunity Sponsors - $2,500
CLAIM YOUR PLACE IN ONE OF THE EVENT EXPERIENCES (2 sponsors each)
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Photo Experience Sponsor (logo on step-and-repeat backdrop; high social visibility)
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Event Branding Sponsor (logo on invitations and signage throughout event)
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Awards Sponsor (logo on category awards; recognition tied to winners)
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Welcome Center Sponsor (branding in main entrance area + content on lobby monitor)
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Golden Ticket Experience Sponsor (branding at raffle prize display area, recognition during raffle drawings, opportunity to assist with on-stage raffle presentation)
Each of these opportunities includes banner placement, social media recognition, inclusion in event video, 4 VIP tickets plus 8 General Admission tickets.
