Partner with the Bluffs Business Association for the 12th Annual Bluffs Wine Walk and connect your brand with residents, visitors, business owners, community leaders, and supporters of local business throughout the Tampa Bay area.
Put Your Business in Front of Thousands
Why Sponsor the Bluffs Wine Walk?
The Bluffs Wine Walk is more than an annual event—it is a highly visible community tradition that brings people directly into Belleair Bluffs to discover local businesses, restaurants, shops, organizations, and community partners. Sponsorship gives your business the opportunity to build brand recognition before, during, and after the event while demonstrating your commitment to the local business community.
Sponsor benefits may include recognition across BBA digital marketing, event promotions, signage, social media, the BBA website, event materials, and on-site visibility based on sponsorship level.
Why attendees return year after year:
• High-Visibility Brand Exposure
• Direct Engagement with Attendees
• Social Media Promotion
• Website & Digital Marketing Exposure
• Community Recognition
• Event Signage Placement
• VIP & Hospitality Opportunities
• Networking with Local Leaders & Businesses
Sponsorship opportunities include:
• Presenting Sponsor
• Community Event Sponsor
• Wristband Sponsor
• Live Music Sponsor
• Hydration Station Sponsor
• Photo Booth Sponsorr
• Media Sponsor
• Check-In Sponsor
Whether you are looking to increase local visibility, strengthen community relationships, or align your brand with one of Tampa Bay’s premier community events, the Bluffs Wine Walk offers an exceptional opportunity to stand out.
Community Impact
Your sponsorship helps the BBA create an event that brings thousands of people into our local business community. The Wine Walk encourages attendees to shop, dine, explore, build relationships, and return to the businesses they discover during the event.
When you sponsor the Bluffs Wine Walk, you are not simply placing a logo—you are helping create an experience that strengthens connections between businesses and the community they serve.
Participation Opportunities
Local Business Wine Stops
Participating businesses host wine tasting stations and become featured stops along the official Wine Walk route.
Vendors & Community Booths
Limited vendor spaces are available for:
- Local businesses
- Artisans
- Retail vendors
- Community organizations
- Nonprofits
- Service providers
Interactive Event Map
The official 2026 Bluffs Wine Walk map will help attendees locate participating businesses, tasting locations, entertainment, trolley stops, sponsors, and event highlights throughout Belleair Bluffs.
Sponsor visibility opportunities may be incorporated into the event experience based on selected sponsorship level.
Bluffs Wine Walk 2026 Sponsorship Opportunities
Presenting Sponsor | $10,000
- Business name/logo engraved on official Wine Walk glasses
- Premium booth/table in a high-traffic location
- Name featured on all digital and printed materials
- Dedicated email blast and full social media campaign
- On-stage acknowledgment and spotlight commercial break
- 10 Complimentary Tickets
- 10 Bottles of Select Wine
Community Event Sponsor | $5,000 (2)
- Logo on all handouts, flyers, and promotional materials
- Booth/table near City Hall and Main Stage area
- Social media recognition
- Emcee acknowledgment throughout the event
- 7 Complimentary Tickets
- 7 Bottles of Select Wine
Wine Glass Lanyard Sponsor | $3,500
- Logo printed on lanyards used by all guests
- Recognition on website and social posts
- 6 Complimentary Tickets
- 6 Bottles of Select Wine
Branded VIP Bag Sponsor | $1,700
- Business name and logo printed on event tote bags
- Bags distributed at check-in to all attendees
- Social media mentions and logo on promo materials
- 5 Complimentary Tickets
- 5 Bottles of Select Wine
Branded Bag Sponsor | $2,000
- Business name and logo printed on event tote bags
- Bags distributed at check-in to all attendees
- Social media mentions and logo on promo materials
- 5 Complimentary Tickets
- 5 Bottles of Select Wine
Photo Booth Sponsor | $2,000
- Logo on backdrop and digital photo frames
- Photos shared by attendees and on BBA channels
- Social media & website mention
- 5 Complimentary Tickets
- 5 Bottles of Select Wine
Media Sponsor | $2,000
- Logo on backdrop and digital photo frames
- Photos shared by attendees and on BBA channels
- Social media & website mention
- 5 Complimentary Tickets
- 5 Bottles of Select Wine
Jolly Trolley Sponsor | $1,500
- Large banner on exterior of Jolly Trolley
- Ad placement inside the Trolley
- Logo on digital promos and social media
- 4 Complimentary Tickets
- 4 Bottles of Select Wine
Check-In Sponsor | $1,500 (3)
- Your location as a designated check-in site
- Logo featured on maps, signs, and digital media
- Trolley interior ad and social media presence
- 4 Complimentary Tickets
- 4 Bottles of Select Wine
Wristband Sponsor | $1,500
- Logo printed on all official Wine Walk wristbands
- Recognition on event signage and digital media
- 4 Complimentary Tickets
- 4 Bottles of Select Wine
Speakeasy Bus Sponsor | $1,500
- Exclusive branding on the Speakeasy Bus experience
- Featured on VIP route and itinerary
- High engagement social media coverage
- 4 Complimentary Tickets
- 4 Bottles of Select Wine
Live Music Sponsor | $1,500 (2)
Hydration Station Sponsor | $1,500
Map or Passport Sponsor | $1000
Designated Driver Sponsor | $1000
Fan Sponsor | $700
Digital Boost Add-On | $500 (unlimited)
Raffle Basket Sponsor | $200
Presenting Sponsor | $10,000
Community Event Sponsor | $5,000 (2)
- Logo on all handouts, flyers, and promotional materials
- Booth/table near City Hall and Main Stage area
- Social media recognition
- Emcee acknowledgment throughout the event
- 7 Complimentary Tickets
Wine Glass Lanyard Sponsor | $3,500
- Logo printed on lanyards used by all guests
- Recognition on website and social posts
- 6 Complimentary Tickets
- 6 Bottles of Select Wine
Branded VIP Bag Sponsor | $1,700
- Business name and logo printed on event tote bags
- Bags distributed at check-in to all attendees
- Social media mentions and logo on promo materials
- 5 Complimentary Tickets
- 5 Bottles of Select Wine
Branded Bag Sponsor | $2,000
- Business name and logo printed on event tote bags
- Bags distributed at check-in to all attendees
- Social media mentions and logo on promo materials
- 5 Complimentary Tickets
- 5 Bottles of Select Wine
Media Sponsor | $2,000
Photo Booth Sponsor | $2,000
- Logo on backdrop and digital photo frames
- Photos shared by attendees and on BBA channels
- Social media & website mention
- 5 Complimentary Tickets
- 5 Bottles of Select Wine
Media Sponsor | $2,000
- Logo on backdrop and digital photo frames
- Photos shared by attendees and on BBA channels
- Social media & website mention
- 5 Complimentary Tickets
- 5 Bottles of Select Wine
Jolly Trolley Sponsor | $1,500
- Large banner on exterior of Jolly Trolley
- Ad placement inside the Trolley
- Logo on digital promos and social media
- 4 Complimentary Tickets
- 4 Bottles of Select Wine
Check-In Sponsor | $1,500 (3)
- Your location as a designated check-in site
- Logo featured on maps, signs, and digital media
- Trolley interior ad and social media presence
- 4 Complimentary Tickets
- 4 Bottles of Select Wine
Wristband Sponsor | $1,500
- Logo printed on all official Wine Walk wristbands
- Recognition on event signage and digital media
- 4 Complimentary Tickets
- 4 Bottles of Select Wine
Speakeasy Bus Sponsor | $1,500
- Exclusive branding on the Speakeasy Bus experience
- Featured on VIP route and itinerary
- High engagement social media coverage
- 4 Complimentary Tickets
- 4 Bottles of Select Wine
Live Music Sponsor | $1,500 (2)
Hydration Station Sponsor | $1,500
Map or Passport Sponsor | $1000
Designated Driver Sponsor | $1000
Fan Sponsor | $700
Digital Boost Add-On | $500 (unlimited)
Raffle Basket Sponsor | $200
Presenting Sponsor | $10,000
Community Event Sponsor | $5,000 (2)
Wine Glass Lanyard Sponsor | $3,500
Branded VIP Bag Sponsor | $1,700
Branded Bag Sponsor | $2,000
Photo Booth Sponsor | $2,000
Media Sponsor | $2,000
Jolly Trolley Sponsor | $1,500
Check-In Sponsor | $1,500 (3)
Wristband Sponsor | $1,500
Speakeasy Bus Sponsor | $1,500
Live Music Sponsor | $1,500 (2)
Hydration Station Sponsor | $1,500
Map or Passport Sponsor | $1000
Designated Driver Sponsor | $1000
Fan Sponsor | $700
Digital Boost Add-On | $500 (unlimited)
Raffle Basket Sponsor | $200
See the Bluffs Wine Walk in Action
See how businesses, sponsors, attendees, volunteers, and community partners come together to create one of Belleair Bluffs’ signature annual events.
Frequently Asked Questions
Select an available sponsorship opportunity on this page or contact the Bluffs Business Association. A BBA representative will confirm availability, benefits, required materials, and next steps.
Yes. Several opportunities may be limited or exclusive. Sponsorship is not considered secured until it has been confirmed by the BBA and any required payment or agreement has been completed.
Benefits vary by sponsorship level and may include website recognition, social media promotion, event signage, printed or digital materials, on-site visibility, and other promotional opportunities. Refer to the selected sponsorship package for exact benefits.
Sponsors should submit requested logos, artwork, business information, and promotional materials by the deadline provided by the BBA team so recognition can be included in applicable event marketing.
Depending on the sponsorship and business location, additional participation opportunities may be available. Contact the BBA team to discuss the best combination for your business.
How do I become a 2026 Bluffs Wine Walk sponsor?
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Event Time: 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM
The Wine Walk takes place throughout participating businesses along the West Bay Drive corridor and surrounding areas in Belleair Bluffs, Florida. Participants check in at the designated registration location and then travel between participating businesses.
The event is hosted by the Bluffs Business Association (BBA), a 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering local businesses through education, leadership, and networking.
Participants purchase a Wine Walk ticket and receive:
- Official Wine Walk wristband
- Commemorative wine glass (while supplies last)
- Event map and tasting guide
- Access to participating tasting locations
- Entry into select event promotions and activities
Participants then visit participating businesses and enjoy wine samples while discovering local shops, restaurants, and services.
Ticket pricing will be announced closer to the event date. We recommend purchasing early, as this event has sold out in previous years. Join our email list for ticket announcements and updates.
Yes. All Wine Walk participants consuming alcohol must be 21 years of age or older and present a valid government-issued photo ID during check-in. No exceptions.
Absolutely. While wine tasting is limited to participants 21 and older, the event atmosphere is family-friendly and many businesses welcome visitors of all ages.
We recommend bringing:
- Valid photo ID
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Event ticket or registration confirmation
- Mobile phone for event updates and photos
- Small bag for purchases from local businesses
Yes. Public parking is available throughout Belleair Bluffs and nearby areas. Additional parking information and recommendations will be provided before the event. We encourage carpooling, rideshare services, or designating a driver.
The Bluffs Wine Walk is a rain-or-shine event. Because most tasting locations are inside participating businesses, the event can continue during most weather conditions.
Ticket purchases are generally non-refundable. If the event must be canceled due to circumstances beyond our control, updates will be provided through official BBA communication channels.
Local businesses may participate as:
- Wine Pouring Location
- Event Sponsor
- Vendor Partner
- Prize Donor
- Marketing Partner
Businesses interested in participating should complete the online participation form or contact the BBA directly. Become a Participating Business
The Bluffs Wine Walk offers multiple sponsorship opportunities that provide significant exposure to thousands of attendees through:
- Event signage
- Social media promotion
- Website recognition
- Email marketing
- Print advertising
- On-site visibility
View Sponsorship Opportunities
Yes.
The BBA welcomes nonprofit organizations that serve our community. Space may be limited and participation is subject to committee approval.
Volunteers help with:
- Event setup
- Registration and check-in
- Participant assistance
- Sponsor support
- Event breakdown
Volunteer Registration Available Here
Follow the Bluffs Business Association:
Follow us on social media for announcements, sponsor spotlights, ticket releases, and event updates.
Still Have Questions?
Contact the Bluffs Business Association and our team will help you identify the sponsorship opportunity that best fits your business.
Ready to Join the Fun?
The Bluffs Wine Walk is more than a wine tasting event—it’s a celebration of local businesses, community connections, and the vibrant spirit of Belleair Bluffs and the Gulf Beaches.