Become a Sponsor!

A graphic celebrating the 40th anniversary of The District's Progressive Party, featuring skyline illustrations of buildings, with text highlighting 40 years (1986-2026) and neon, notes, and nightlife themes.

Wednesday, September 16th • 6-10pm

The District’s Progressive Party is our signature fundraising event—a one-of-a-kind evening celebrating the culture, flavor, and energy of our city’s most iconic streets and this year we are celebrating 40 Years of Neon, Notes & Nightlife!

As a sponsor, you’ll align your brand with a beloved tradition that brings together civic leaders, tastemakers, and engaged locals for an unforgettable evening in support of our nonprofit’s mission. Your partnership directly helps preserve and promote the historic character of 2nd Avenue, Lower Broadway, and Printers Alley while showcasing your commitment to the vitality of downtown Nashville.

Sponsorship Levels & Benefits:

Marquee Sponsor - $15,000

  • The event will be presented by your company. Product/service category exclusivity is offered at this level and is limited to two corporate partners.

  • Your brand/logo inclusion on all event materials.

  • Your brand/logo inclusion in media partnerships as available.

  • Your brand/logo inclusion in event signage located at participating venues.

  • Your brand/logo inclusion on Progressive Party web pages with click-through via TheDISTRICTNashville.org website.

  • Access opportunity for the event registrant database.

  • Ten (10) complimentary invitations for your VIP’s.

  • Your company name displayed on (1) ornament at Holiday Lighted Tree at 1st and Broadway

Legacy Sponsor - $5,000

  • Your brand/logo inclusion on all event materials.

  • Your brand/logo inclusion in media partnerships as available.

  • Your brand/logo inclusion in event signage located at participating venues.

  • Your brand/logo inclusion on Progressive Party web pages with logo click-through to your website

  • Access opportunity for the event registrant database.

  • EIGHT (8) complimentary invitations for your VIP’s.

  • Your company name displayed on (1) ornament at Holiday Lighted Tree at 1st and Broadway

Center Stage Sponsor - $2,500

  • Your brand/logo inclusion on select event materials.

  • Your brand/logo inclusion in event signage located at participating venues.

  • Your brand/logo inclusion on Progressive Party web pages with logo click-through to your website

  • Receive SIX (6) complimentary invitations for your VIP’s.

  • Your company name displayed on (1) ornament at Holiday Lighted Tree at 1st and Broadway

Spotlight Sponsor - $1,500

  • Your brand/logo inclusion on select event materials.

  • Your brand/logo inclusion in event signage located at participating venues.

  • Your brand/logo inclusion on Progressive Party web pages with logo click-through to your website

  • Receive FOUR (4) complimentary invitations for your VIP’s.

  • Your company name displayed on (1) ornament at Holiday Lighted Tree at 1st and Broadway

Opening Act Sponsor - $600

  • Your company name on select event materials.

  • Receive TWO (2) complimentary invitations for your VIP’s.

  • Your company name displayed on (1) ornament at Holiday Lighted Tree at 1st and Broadway

Your sponsorship supports a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization and may be tax deductible - consult your tax specialist.

Sponsorship Form

Please complete the form below and a representative will follow up with payment options and further information.