Price | Olmsted
​Lecture & Jazz Luncheon
Wednesday, June 10, 2026

​Event Sponsorship

Since 1999, in partnership with Essex County, Branch Brook Park Alliance raised and invested over $70M into the Parks most significant restoration. Today, with your support, we are refreshing the Park for today's modern use.

To discuss a customized sponsorship opportunity aligned with your organization’s philanthropic, employee engagement, or community impact goals, please contact Thomas B. Dougherty, Jr.  (973) 969-1189 or by email click here.
Support the Price | Olmsted Lecture & Jazz Luncheon at a level that reflects your organization’s commitment to stewardship, community, and the power of place. Sponsorship benefits are designed to provide increasing visibility, recognition, and engagement opportunities commensurate with investment.

Sakura
​Platinum Sponsorship
​$50,000

Sakura is Japanese for “cherry blossom.” This premier sponsorship level offers the highest visibility and deepest alignment with one of Newark’s most meaningful civic and cultural gatherings.

BENEFITS INCLUDE​
  • One premier table for twelve guests with preferred seating and VIP Guest Access
  • Special gift for table attendees
  • Top-tier recognition during the event and on the event webpage
  • Verbal recognition from the podium during the program
  • Prominent logo placement in event materials and select event signage
  • Exclusive full-page ad in the event program
  • Featured inclusion in all 2026 event print and digital communications
  • One dedicated event sponsor spotlight across social media
  • Month-long sponsor recognition on social media platforms
  • Customized volunteer engagement opportunity for up to 200 employees (Valued @ $20,000)
  • Category exclusivity upon request and where appropriate
  • Press release and paid social marketing announcing support to targeted consumer demographic

Hanami
​Gold Sponsorship Level
​$25,000

Hanami is Japanese for “flower viewing.” This level is designed for organizations seeking strong public recognition and meaningful alignment with the event, while stopping short of presenting-level prominence.

BENEFITS INCLUDE​
  • One table for ten guests
  • Recognition during the event and on the event webpage
  • Prominent logo listing in event materials
  • Half-page ad in the event program
  • Inclusion in all event-related electronic communications
  • One featured sponsor acknowledgment on social media
  • Two weeks of sponsor recognition on social media channels
  • Customized volunteer engagement opportunity for up to 100 employees (Valued @ $10,000)
  • Priority placement among major sponsors​

Hazakura
​Silver Sponsorship Level
​$15,000 

Hazakura is the Japanese term for the period between the falling petals and the budding of new leaves. This sponsorship level offers strong event participation and visible public support.

BENEFITS INCLUDE​
  • One table for eight guests
  • Recognition on the event webpage
  • Name listing in event materials
  • Quarter-page ad in the event program
  • Inclusion in event-related electronic communications
  • One standard sponsor acknowledgment on social media
  • Customized volunteer engagement opportunity for up to 50 employees (Valued @ $5,000)

Table Sponsor
​$5,000 

Support the Price | Olmsted Lecture & Jazz Luncheon with a table for eight guests and recognition as a valued supporter of Branch Brook Park Alliance. 

BENEFITS INCLUDE​
  • One table for eight guests
  • Name listing on the event webpage
  • Name listing in the event program​