"Of Ale and History" Beer Festival Sponsorships

Belle Grove Plantation • Middletown, Virginia
Saturday, May 11, 2024 • 11:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.

The “Of Ale and History” Beer Festival is Virginia’s longest running beer festival and Belle Grove’s best-known annual fundraising event attracting 500-1,000 attendees. One of the region’s favorite springtime traditions, this festival celebrates all things beer, featuring locally made craft beers and ciders. The event is promoted widely, including 440 radio ads and spots on local iHeart Media stations. Sponsorships are tax-deductible and contribute significantly to the educational programs and stewardship of Belle Grove’s historic houses and properties. 

Sponsorship Levels and Benefits
$250 sponsorship includes two (2) complimentary tickets ($70 value) and acknowledgment with logo on Belle Grove’s website and social media. 

$500 sponsorship includes five (5) complimentary tickets ($175 value) and acknowledgment with logo in the event program, press release, and on Belle Grove’s website and social media. 

$1,000 sponsorship includes ten (10) complimentary tickets ($350 value), acknowledgment as a sponsor on media spots and in press release and acknowledged with logo on all printed material including posters, event program, and on Belle Grove’s website and social media. 

$2,000 designated driver tent sponsorship includes twenty (20) complimentary tickets ($700 value), and the opportunity to place banners or other promotional signage in tent, verbal acknowledgment as the designated driver tent sponsor from the performance stage, on media spots and in press release and acknowledgment with logo on all printed material including posters, event program, and beer tasting card and on Belle Grove’s website and social media. 

$2,000 tasting glass sponsorship includes twenty (20) complimentary tickets ($700 value), logo on the glass given to all beer tasting participants, verbal acknowledgment as a tasting glass sponsor from the performance stage, on media spots and in press release and acknowledgment with logo on all printed material including posters, event program, and beer tasting card and on Belle Grove’s website and social media. 

$3,000 music sponsorship includes thirty (30) complimentary tickets ($1,050 value), acknowledgment as a music sponsor on media spots and in press release and acknowledgment with logo on all printed material including posters, event program, and on Belle Grove’s website and social media. Music sponsors will be thanked by the event’s announcer and may skirt the stage with banners or other promotional signage, private 10x10 tent with unobstructed view of stage. 

Belle Grove appreciates the generosity of our sponsors and is committed to ensuring that sponsor brands and messages are maximized through this event. We would be pleased to discuss a custom sponsorship package that would work best for your business.

Click below to purchase a sponsorship online

or mail a check to Belle Grove, Inc., P.O. Box 537, Middletown, VA 22645.

For more information, please contact Paige Ulevich, Festival Coordinator, Belle Grove Plantation by email or at 540-508-1010