Pickle Jam 2024
Thursday, September 26 | 8:45 a.m.
Chicken N Pickle | 1240 N Greenwich Rd, Wichita, KS 67206
What is Pickle Jam?
A day of doubles pickleball and cornhole! During Pickle Jam, teams and attendees enjoy food, drinks, live music and intense pickleball and cornhole competitions! Pickle Jam proceeds support the IMA Foundation and go back to charitable organizations in the Wichita community.
2024 Schedule of Events
8:45 Registration opens and remains open throughout early afternoon/start of competitive play
9:15 Clinic for recreational pickleball players
9:45 All recreational pickleball teams meet for rules and schedule
10:00 Recreational pickleball play begins
11:00 – 1:00 Lunch is Served
12:00 Check presentation to Family Promise of Greater Wichita
12:15 Recreational pickleball championship game
12:45 All cornhole competitors meet for rules and schedule
1:00 Cornhole tournament begins
1:15 All competitive pickleball teams meet for rules and schedule
1:30 Competitive pickleball play begins
3:00 Raffle drawing held (need not be present to win)
4:15 Competitive pickleball championship game
Questions? Contact picklejam@imacorp.com
SPONSORSHIP LEVELS
Become a sponsor or sign up your team!
Naming Sponsor ($10,000) – Exclusive
- Align your brand with Pickle Jam by headlining this year’s event
- Receive top billing as “Pickle Jam presented by your company name” on all materials including check presentation, entry gate recognition, logo on t-shirts, and logo on signage throughout event space
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
- Registration for 4 teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and 8 tickets to attend (16 total tickets)
Sidewalk Sponsor ($5,500) – Exclusive
- Be the first brand people see as they walk down main street
- Logo on sidewalk stickers positioned all around the event, logo on t-shirts and registration for two teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
Bar Sponsor ($5,000) – 2 Available
- Sponsor the bar at Chicken N Pickle for participants and attendees
- Signage by bars, logo on t-shirts, registration for two teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
Lunch Sponsor ($5,000) – Exclusive
- Sponsor lunch from Chicken N Pickle for participants and attendees – our tummies thank you!
- Signage by lunch buffet, logo on t-shirts and registration for two teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
T-Shirt Sponsor ($4,000) – Exclusive
- See your brand being worn on the backs of almost everyone there!
- Logo prominently placed on all attendee t-shirts and registration for two teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
Bag Sponsor ($4,000) – Exclusive
- Show off your brand on this year’s swag bag
- Logo on bags for all attendees, logo on t-shirts and registration for two teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
Towel Sponsor ($4,000) – Exclusive
- Get your brand on the towels and add some style to the event!
- Logo on sports towels for all attendees, logo on t-shirts, registration for two (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) teams and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
DJ Sponsor ($3,000) – Exclusive
- Sponsor the music for the day
- Logo on stage with DJ, logo on t-shirts and registration for two teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
Volunteer Lunch Sponsor ($3,000) – Exclusive
- Sponsor lunch from Chicken N Pickle for our hard-working event volunteers!
- Signage by lunch buffet, logo on t-shirts and registration for two teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
Coozie Sponsor ($3,000) – Exclusive
- Display your brand in style in the hands of participants and attendees
- Logo on all coozies, logo on t-shirts and registration for two teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
Signature Cocktail Sponsor ($3,000) – Exclusive
- Our attendees will be happy to see your logo on their signature cocktails
- Signage by drink bar, logo on t-shirts and cups used throughout the event and registration for two teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
Water Sponsor ($3,000) – Exclusive
- Help keep participants and attendees hydrated all day long!
- Signage by water station, logo on t-shirts and registration for two teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
Raffle Sponsor ($3,000) – Exclusive
- Sponsor our raffle prize contest for participants and attendees that make a donation
- Logo on raffle tickets, logo on t-shirts and registration for two teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
Ice Cream Sponsor ($3,000) – Exclusive
- Provide a tasty treat for everyone!
- Signage by ice cream bar, logo on t-shirts and registration for two teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
Wristband Sponsor ($3,000) – Exclusive
- Your logo will be worn on the wrists of every participant and attendee
- Logo on all wristbands, logo on t-shirts and registration for two teams (choice of pickleball and/or cornhole) and four tickets to attend (8 total tickets)
- Mention of your company via DJ shout outs throughout the day
Pickle Jam Bracket Sponsor ($2,500) – 2 Available
- All eyes will be on your logo as teams check their standings
- Logo on monitors with brackets throughout the facility and registration for two pickleball and/or cornhole teams and/or 4 tickets to attend (4 total tickets)
Cornhole Bracket Sponsor ($2,500) – 2 Available
- All eyes will be on your logo as teams check their standings
- Logo on cornhole brackets throughout the tournament and registration for one cornhole team and two tickets to attend (4 total tickets)
Pickle Jam Court Sponsor ($2,000) – 15 Available
- Show off your brand around the courts
- Your company logo prominently displayed on court signage throughout the area of play and one pickleball team and two tickets to attend (4 total tickets)
Cornhole Area Sponsor ($1,500) – 8 Available
- Your logo will be at the cornhole area for everyone attending to see
- Signage by the cornhole courts and one cornhole team (2 total tickets)
Seating Area Sponsor ($1,000) – 12 Available
- Participants will find rest under your logo
- Logo on signage above seating area and either two tickets to attend or one team
Pickleball or Cornhole Team Entry Fee ($500)
- Grab a partner and let’s get to jammin!
- Competitive and recreational tournaments available for pickleball
Individual Ticket ($100)
- Join in for the day! Enjoy lunch, bar, live music, and cheering on your favorite pickleball and cornhole teams!
If you’re interested in supporting more than one IMA Foundation event, please reach out to Mikaela.Gibson@imacorp.com to discuss a sponsorship package.