Sponsorship Opportunities for Kalamazoo Zugunruhe

Saturday, September 10, 2022

The Kalamazoo Nature Center provides valuable sponsorship opportunities at special events throughout the year. Your sponsorship places your business at the center of Kalamazoo Zugunruhe through KNC’s advertising and communications strategies. In addition to providing valuable brand exposure to our extensive membership and the Southwest Michigan community,

What is Kalamazoo Zugunruhe?(Zoo-gun-roo): “The migratory drive in animals, especially birds, during the normal migration period.” Kalamazoo Zugunruhe celebrates the incredible migratory instincts of Michigan birds, bats, and butterflies during this exciting new day-long event. Attendees will enjoy live music, dance performances, artists & vendor booths, food trucks, guest speakers, opening of the new art exhibit, Up in the Air: Birds Navigating the Anthropocene, and creative activities for all ages throughout the day. Learn more on the day’s activities here and get ready to move!

Three Ways to Sponsor!
1. Secure online signup here >
2. Fill out this form and mail to: Kalamazoo Nature Center, 7000 North Westnedge Avenue, Kalamazoo, MI. 49009
3. Contact: Lisa Panich, Communications Director at or (269) 381-1574 x 38

Sponsorship Levels & Benefits

Sandhill Crane Sponsor $2,000 

tax deductible = $1,600 / non tax deductible = $ 400

Sponsor benefits include:    
• Name and logo on top level in publicity and advertising
• Name and logo on top level of sponsor recognition boards
• Logo and link at top level on KNC event page
• Social media: Multiple lead-up acknowledgements
• Recognition in Nature Center News

Nighthawk Sponsor  $500

tax deductible = $400 / non tax deductible = $100

Sponsor benefits include:    
• Name and logo at 3rd level in publicity and advertising
• Name and logo at 3rd level of sponsor recognition boards
• Logo and link on KNC event page
• Social media: Multiple lead-up acknowledgements
• Recognition in Nature Center News

Pine Siskin Sponsor  $1,000

tax deductible = $800 / non deductible = $200

Sponsor benefits include:    
• Name and logo at 2nd level in publicity and advertising
• Name and logo at 2nd level of sponsor recognition boards
• Logo and link on KNC event page
• Social media: Multiple lead-up acknowledgements
• Recognition in Nature Center News

Cuckoo Sponsor  $250

tax deductible = $200 / non tax deductible = $50

Sponsor benefits include:    
• Name and logo at 4th level in publicity and advertising
• Name and logo at 4th level of sponsor recognition boards
• Logo and link on KNC event page
• Social media: Multiple lead-up acknowledgements
• Recognition in Nature Center News

Thanks to our 2023 Zugunruhe Sponsors

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