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SUMMARY:Krewe de Roux 2025: Sponsorship Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Leadership Rankin County\, Inc. is a 501(c)3 charitable organization through the Rankin County Chamber of Commerce. The Leadership Rankin and Youth Leadership programs provide opportunities for participants to further develop their leadership skills\, learn more about the various innovative industries in Rankin County\, and build strong relationships with other business professionals or students across the county.\n\nThe members of these programs also work tirelessly to plan and organize the Rankin County Chamber of Commerce and City of Brandon's annual Krewe de Roux Festival. Krewe de Roux is the largest Mardi Gras festival in Central Mississippi\, with over 10\,000 in attendance in 2024!\n\nNone of this would be possible without our community partnerships. We invite you to partner with us and ask that you consider sponsoring the Krewe de Roux Festival on February 28 - March 1\, 2025. With your support\, the Rankin Chamber is able to continue enhancing the Leadership Rankin and Youth Leadership programs through continued education and scholarships while providing an exciting community event!\n\n\n\nThere is ONE available spot for Master Mardi. There are only FOUR available spots for King Krewe and King of Roux each\, and the title sponsors must be non-competing.\n\n\n	Master Mardi:1 available SOLD \n	King Krewe: 5 available\n	King of Roux: 4 available No Compete with: RCC Roofing & Construction\n\n\nFriday\, February 28: Parade & Block Party in Downtown Brandon\n\nThe Parade of Floats will kick-off the Mardi Gras-filled weekend in Downtown Brandon. The highlight of the night will be a free public concert on the Big Stage on Dining Street\, drawing a crowd of all ages! Local restaurants such as Genna Benna\, Mudbugs 042\, Burgers Blues Barbecue\, The Cleaners by Pizza Shack\, and The Gallows Bar will stay open late\, providing a spot for when you need great food and beverages.\n\n\n\nSaturday\, March 1: Gumbo Cook-Off \n\nThe Gumbo Cook-Off  will be held at the Brandon Amphitheater. Approximately 50 teams* will provide sample-size gumbo in hopes of winning prizes\, like "Best Gumbo" and "Fan Favorite"! This is a very family-friendly environment\, with plenty of entertainment\, music\, and activities for all ages.\n\n\n\n*Attention Gumbo Cook Teams! The earlier you register\, the earlier you get to pre-select your team's spot!!\n\n\n\nContact sadams@rankinchamber.com or kwhite@rankinchamber.com with any questions!\n\n\n\nSponsorship Packet\n\nhttps://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1412/File/KDRSponsorPack25.pdf
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body" style="color: rgb(63\, 44\, 118)\; font-family: &quot\;YAFdJljEuFc 0&quot\;\, _fb_\, auto\; --font-size: 19.1331px\; --line-height: 1.11\; line-height: 21px\;"><br />\n<span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">Leadership Rankin County\, Inc. is a 501(c)3 charitable organization through the Rankin County Chamber of Commerce. The Leadership Rankin and Youth Leadership programs provide opportunities for participants to further develop their leadership skills\, learn more about the various innovative industries in Rankin County\,&nbsp\;</span></span></span></span><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">and build strong relationships with other business professionals or students across the county.</span></span></span></span></p>\n\n<p class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body" style="color: rgb(63\, 44\, 118)\; font-family: &quot\;YAFdJljEuFc 0&quot\;\, _fb_\, auto\; --font-size: 19.1331px\; --line-height: 1.11\; line-height: 21px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">The members of these programs also work tirelessly to plan and organize the Rankin County Chamber of Commerce and City of Brandon&#39\;s annual Krewe de Roux Festival. Krewe de Roux is the largest Mardi Gras festival in Central Mississippi\, with over 10\,000 in attendance in 2024!</span></span></span></span></p>\n\n<p class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body" style="color: rgb(63\, 44\, 118)\; font-family: &quot\;YAFdJljEuFc 0&quot\;\, _fb_\, auto\; --font-size: 19.1331px\; --line-height: 1.11\; line-height: 21px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">None of this would be possible without our community partnerships. We invite you to partner with us and ask that you consider sponsoring the </span><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none" style="font-weight: 700\;">Krewe de Roux Festival</span><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none"> on February 28&nbsp\;- March 1\, 2025. With your support\, the Rankin Chamber is able to continue enhancing the Leadership Rankin and Youth Leadership programs through continued education and scholarships while providing an exciting community event!</span></span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">There is <strong>ONE </strong>available spot for Master Mardi. There are only <strong>FOUR</strong> available spots for King Krewe and King of Roux each\, and the title sponsors must be non-competing.</span></span></span></span></p>\n\n<ul>\n	<li class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body" style="color: rgb(63\, 44\, 118)\; font-family: &quot\;YAFdJljEuFc 0&quot\;\, _fb_\, auto\; --font-size: 19.1331px\; --line-height: 1.11\; line-height: 21px\;"><strong style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">Master Mardi:</strong><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">1&nbsp\;</span><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;">available&nbsp\;</span><span style="color:#FF0000\;"><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong>SOLD</strong></span></span><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: arial\; font-size: 14px\;"><strong> </strong></span></li>\n	<li class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body" style="color: rgb(63\, 44\, 118)\; font-family: &quot\;YAFdJljEuFc 0&quot\;\, _fb_\, auto\; --font-size: 19.1331px\; --line-height: 1.11\; line-height: 21px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong>King Krewe:</strong>&nbsp\;5&nbsp\;available</span></span></span></li>\n	<li class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body" style="color: rgb(63\, 44\, 118)\; font-family: &quot\;YAFdJljEuFc 0&quot\;\, _fb_\, auto\; --font-size: 19.1331px\; --line-height: 1.11\; line-height: 21px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none"><strong>King of Roux:</strong>&nbsp\;4&nbsp\;available&nbsp\;<em>No Compete with: RCC Roofing &amp\; Construction</em></span></span></span></span></li>\n</ul>\n\n<p class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body" style="color: rgb(63\, 44\, 118)\; font-family: &quot\;YAFdJljEuFc 0&quot\;\, _fb_\, auto\; --font-size: 19.1331px\; --line-height: 1.11\; line-height: 21px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none"><strong><u>Friday\, February 28</u>: Parade &amp\; Block Party in Downtown Brandon</strong><br />\nThe Parade of Floats will kick-off the Mardi Gras-filled weekend in Downtown Brandon. The highlight of the night will be a free public concert on the Big Stage on Dining Street\, drawing a crowd of all ages! Local restaurants such as Genna Benna\, Mudbugs 042\, Burgers Blues Barbecue\, The Cleaners by Pizza Shack\, and The Gallows Bar will stay open late\, providing a spot for when you need great food and beverages.<br />\n<br />\n<strong><u>Saturday\, March 1</u>: Gumbo Cook-Off&nbsp\;</strong></span></span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:14px\;"><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none">The Gumbo Cook-Off &nbsp\;will be held at the Brandon Amphitheater. Approximately 50 teams* will provide sample-size gumbo in hopes of winning prizes\, like &quot\;Best Gumbo&quot\; and &quot\;Fan Favorite&quot\;! This is a very family-friendly environment\, with plenty of entertainment\, music\, and activities for all ages.</span></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<em><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span class="OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none"><strong>*Attention Gumbo Cook Teams! The earlier you register\, the earlier you get to pre-select your team&#39\;s spot!!</strong></span></span></em></span><br />\n<br />\nContact sadams@rankinchamber.com or kwhite@rankinchamber.com with any questions!<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:18px\;"><u><strong>Sponsorship Packet</strong></u><br />\n<a href="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1412/File/KDRSponsorPack25.pdf">https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1412/File/KDRSponsorPack25.pdf</a></span></p>\n
LOCATION:Downtown Brandon & Brandon Amphitheater
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URL:http://business.rankinchamber.com/events/details/krewe-de-roux-2025-sponsorship-opportunities-3715
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