Become A Sponsor!
About the event
About the application
FantomCon is an unforgettable 3-day celebration packed with gaming tournaments, anime showcases, celeb meet-and-greets, and epic live performances.
By day, explore 200+ artist booths, retro arcades, and tabletop gaming. By night, let loose with performances to enthrall and our crown jewel: The Fantasy Ball Midnight Masquerade—an enchanting evening of potion cocktails, dancing, and main-character energy.
Whether you're rolling solo or with your whole guild, bring your best cosplay and join the ultimate community experience.
Terms & Conditions
SPONSORSHIP TERMS & CONDITIONS
1. Application & Category Exclusivity
Approval Rights: All sponsorship applications are subject to approval by Event Management to maintain event quality and brand alignment.
Exclusivity: Category exclusivity is granted only if explicitly specified in the sponsorship package. Unless granted in writing, Event Management reserves the right to engage multiple sponsors within similar categories.
2. Payment Terms & Schedule
All Sponsors are Non-endemic and each sponsorship package is created to fit their individual needs.
Trade: All sponsorships created with the intent to trade services or creative efforts must still complete a contract.
Unfullfilled Trade: Failure to complete agreed upon services or creative efforts will result in loss of booth space and advertising placements.
Deposit: for paid sponsorships, A non-refundable 50% deposit is required upon signing the sponsorship agreement.
Final Balance: Remaining balance is due in full thirty (30) days prior to the first day of the event.
Non-Payment: Failure to meet payment deadlines may result in forfeiture of allocated sponsor benefits, booth space, and advertising placements without refund.
3. Deliverables & Creative Assets
Deadlines: Sponsors must submit high-resolution logos, vector artwork, ad copy, and promotional materials by specified event deadlines.
Asset Delays: Event Management is not responsible for missing print or marketing placements resulting from late artwork submissions.
Trademark Usage: Sponsor grants Event Management a limited license to use sponsor trademarks/logos solely for event promotion and logistics execution.
4. Onsite Activations & Floor Operations
Space Compliance: Booth spaces, displays, and activations must strictly fit designated boundaries and conform to local fire, health, and venue codes.
Sound & Conduct: Sound levels and promotional activities must remain reasonable and must not interfere with surrounding exhibitors, panels, or walkways.
Prohibited Items: AI created, Bootleg merchandise, unapproved items, or inappropriate adult content are strictly prohibited.
Smoking: Smoking, vaping, and drug use of any kind is strictly prohibited within the convention. All smoking and/or vaping must take place outside in designated areas.
5. Credentials & Access
Exhibitor, VIP, and Sponsor badges are issued for authorized staff only and are non-transferable.
Resale, unauthorized duplication, or misuse of credentials will result in immediate confiscation and removal from event grounds.
6. Cancellation & Force Majeure
Sponsor Cancellation: Written notice is required. Deposits are non-refundable. Cancellations made within 60 days of the show receive no refund of payments that were made above Deposit amount.
Force Majeure: Neither party is liable for cancellation or delay due to severe weather, natural disasters, acts of emergency, government mandates, or unexpected venue issues beyond reasonable control. In such events, credits/reallocations for future events will be offered in good faith.
7. Liability & Insurance
Indemnification: Sponsor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Event Management, the venue, and show personnel against any third-party claims, damage, or injuries caused by sponsor staff or equipment.
Certificate of Insurance (COI): Physical activations or large-scale booths require a COI naming Event Management as additional insured.
Prices
| Cash sponsorship | $250.00 | Non-refundable | Sponsorship Tiers Tier 1: The Sidequest Partner — $250 Perfect for local businesses and independent creators making their first move into the fandom scene. Get digital visibility, social recognition, and event passes to plug directly into the local community—all without a huge investment. Benefits: *2 Event Passes for staff or promotional use. * Option to distribute approved promotional materials (flyers, coupons, small swag) inside attendee bags/giveaways. Tier 2: Community Champion — $500 Step into the spotlight with individual social media features, dedicated website links, and digital signage placement. Ideal for emerging regional brands looking to build real momentum and test the waters before leveling up. Benefits: *4 Total Event Passes * Logo placement on the digital sponsor board on-site. * Option to include 1 approved promotional offer, coupon, or physical giveaway for attendees. Tier 3: Hero Tier — $750 Amplify your presence across physical and digital marketing materials. This package delivers high-value promotional mentions, dedicated spotlights, and multi-channel visibility without requiring a full exhibit setup. Benefits: *4 Event Passes. * Logo printed on selected physical event marketing materials produced post-confirmation. * On-site logo placement on the shared sponsor board. * 1 approved promotional item or physical product included in attendee giveaways. Tier 4: Guild Captain— $1,500 Combine high-visibility promotional backing with a dedicated floor presence. Designed for established regional brands ready to engage attendees face-to-face and measure real activation results. Benefits: *1 Standard 10 × 10-foot Booth Space *6 Event Passes * Logo placement on physical sponsor signage throughout the venue. * Opportunity to distribute promotional items/giveaways at your booth and event entry. Tier 5: Master Tier — $2,500 * Elevate your brand from sponsor to essential event feature with premium booth placement, branded activations, and programming integration across your choice of Anime, Gaming, or Horror themes. Benefits: *1 Standard Booth Space with Premium Placement *8 Event Passes. * Larger logo placement on selected physical event signage. * Dedicated physical space for 1 approved branded activation (e.g., Cosplay Contest stage setup, Gaming Lounge, or Horror photo-op). * 1 physical promotional giveaway or audience-engagement setup. Tier 6: Legendary Partner — $5,000 Dominate the convention floor with prime booth real estate, major programming takeovers, and multi-campaign social reach. Includes negotiable category exclusivity to give your brand an unrivaled advantage. Benefits: *1 Prime Booth or Branded Activation Placement in the highest-traffic hall area. *10 Event Passes * Prominent logo placement on major physical sponsor signage throughout the venue. * Physical presence/branding inside a major programming area (e.g., Main Stage or Gaming Arena). * Space dedicated to 1 major branded activation or immersive fan experience. Tier 7:Headline Sponsor — $10,000 Embed your name into the event’s identity. Enjoy top-tier logo placement across all primary marketing, naming rights to a signature area, main-stage remarks, and exclusive long-term renewal rights. Benefits: *Premium Activation Location & Floor Presence (highest visibility spot on the floor). *Up to 12 Event Passes. * Physical naming rights signage on 1 major programming area or signature activity (e.g., *"Main Stage presented by [Sponsor]"*). * Prominent logo placement on major physical on-site sponsor signage and entryways. * Stage time during opening and closing announcements for physical brand presence. |
Questions on the application
Business information
- Business name
- Legal business name
- Contact name
- Address
- Phone
- Website (Optional)
- Logo (Optional)