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What makes YKnot CELEBRATE LOCS unique?!?

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first-of-its-kind in charlotte, north carolina’s southeast: 

a celebration+cultural platform 

 

dedicated to community, locs, wellness, & growth

interactive experiences:

 

community open-air marketplace featuring unique vendor, & food truck row

curated indoor marketplace, wellness suite, & professional education sessions

centerpieces of engagement:

 

FANTASY LOCS SHOW celebrating creativity+artistry

 

LEGAGCY AWARDS honoring industry leaders

 

LIVE PODCAST, with in‑studio audience, spotlighting THE LEGENDS of locs culture 

event logistics:

 

event located UPTOWN 1st WARD walkable location 

 

community OPEN-AIR MARKET encourages surrounding neighborhood engagement  

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indoor+outdoor capacity up to 1K PEOPLE rotating 

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global PODCAST livestream 

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Micro (small) community+heritage level includes: $500

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SPONSOR logo placement promotional event sizzle reel on ALL event screens

CELEBRATE LOCS event bag sample product +/or info placement for 500 event swag bags 

SPONSOR branded quarter-page advertisement/listing in event guide 

co-branded SOCIAL MEDIA mentions (≥5 cross-platforms) prior to, during+after event

formal MAINSTAGE shout-out 

SPONSOR logo placement in ONE high-traffic event space area

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 Traditional (locs culture) level includes: $1500

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SPONSOR logo placement promotional event sizzle reel on ALL event screens

CELEBRATE LOCS event bag sample product +/or info placement for 500 swag bags 

SPONSOR branded half-page advertisement/listing in event guide 

co-branded SOCIAL MEDIA media mentions (≥10 cross-platforms) prior to, during+after event

SPONSOR logo placement in TWO high-traffic event space areas

formal MAINSTAGE recognition during intermission remarks

MAINSTAGE logo placement during LEGACY AWARDS show

SPONSOR logo feature on the YKL LIVE PODCAST credits

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Wixs (partner) level exclusive benefits $2500

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SPONSOR logo placement promotional event sizzle reel on ALL event screens

CELEBRATE LOCS event bag sample product/info placement for 500 swag bags 

SPONSOR branded full-page advertisement/listing in event guide 

co-branded SOCIAL MEDIA media mentions (≥10 cross-platforms) prior to, during+after event

SPONSOR logo placement in THREE high-traffic event space areas

SPONSOR co-branded logo placement in post-event video recap

SPONSOR logo-announcement on YKL website, social platforms, event site & media press release  

formal MAINSTAGE recognition during opening+closing remarks

MAINSTAGE logo placement during LEGACY AWARDS 

FANTASY LOCS show award presentation sponsor mention 

SPONSOR logo placement on LOCS EDUCATION professional classroom signage  

SPONSOR branded logo feature in the YKL LIVE PODCAST backdrop+credits

SPONSOR+YKL co-branded logo event staff t-shirts+vip gift bags

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Please contact for more information ​