The 12 Bridges Rib Cook-Off isn’t just a local BBQ competition — it’s Lincoln’s annual celebration of the start of Fall! Placer County’s largest Rib Cook-Off, and we want YOU to be a part of it!
By securing your 12 Bridges Rib Cook-Off sponsorship, your business will not only get unparalleled exposure but also show your support for a local event that brings together thousands of people every year.
Sponsoring this iconic event provides local businesses with an incredible opportunity to connect with a community that loves to support its own. Who doesn’t love spending time with 5k of your closest friends!
If you’re a business looking for ways to support local events while boosting your brand visibility, sponsoring the Rib Cook-Off is the perfect opportunity.
Let’s dive into how becoming a sponsor can benefit your business, and how it’s an impactful way to give back to your community.
Why Sponsor the 12 Bridges Rib Cook-Off?
When your business becomes a sponsor of local events, you’re not just contributing to a fun day out. You’re aligning yourself with community-driven values and supporting an event that brings local families, businesses, and neighbors together. The 12 Bridges Rib Cook-Off is about more than just eating delicious ribs. It’s about fostering a strong sense of belonging, pride, and excitement within Lincoln and Placer County.
Through a community event sponsorship, you’ll gain wide visibility on social media before, during, and after the event. Whether your business is large or small, we have sponsorship packages that can help you make a lasting impression on the 5,000+ attendees that visit the event.
It’s a great way to build local brand awareness and support a good cause at the same time.Your sponsorship helps generate funds that impact real, tangible projects: building stronger youth programs, supporting local charities, and enhancing the quality of life for all who live in Lincoln.
Custom Tailored “Juicy” Benefits when Hanging with Us!
As a sponsor of the 12 Bridges Rib Cook-Off, you get exclusive access to key marketing opportunities, such as:
- Prominent signage at the event: Your business name will be front and center for thousands of event-goers to see.
- Branding on digital platforms: Gain exposure on our social media channels, website, and in monthly emails.
- Custom opportunities: Engage with attendees pre-event with email giveaways and special offers like exclusive discounts or deals. These promotions help build connections and drive traffic to your booth, while giving your business visibility at the cook-off.
Sponsorship Levels: Choose the Perfect Fit for Your Business
We offer several sponsorship levels to fit every budget and need. Whether you’re looking for prime visibility or a strategic audience connection, we have something for you. Each of these packages includes multiple perks, so you can choose the sponsorship level that best matches your marketing goals.
| Sponsorship Level | Description | Exposure & Benefits |
| Grand Champion Sponsor | The top tier with the most exposure before and during the event. | Premium branding on all event materials, prominent signage, and top-tier social media exposure. |
| Pit Master Sponsor | A great mid-level sponsorship with significant visibility. | Branding at the event, social media shoutouts, and a strong presence in the event program. |
| Rib Row Sponsor | Your business name featured prominently in the Rib Row section. | Your logo displayed in the Rib Row area and additional social media recognition. |
| Backyard Sponsor | A more affordable option to get your foot in the door while showing support. | Affordable sponsorship with local exposure and community-focused recognition. |
Curious about sponsorships? Dive into our Sponsorship Packet and find your perfect fit for the Rib Cook-Off!
Get Involved and Make a Difference
The 12 Bridges Rib Cook-Off wouldn’t be possible without the generosity of our sponsors. Their support directly benefits the local community, and as a sponsor, you’re directly contributing to Lincoln’s growth and prosperity.
This event isn’t just about ribs; it’s about bringing together a community that cares. Sponsorship helps make the event memorable, provides funds to support local charities, and strengthens local businesses. By sponsoring the Rib Cook-Off, you’re actively participating in something that has lasting benefits for everyone.
Take Action Now: Become a Sponsor!
Ready to take your business to the next level and join us in making this year’s Rib Cook-Off a success? Become a sponsor today and gain access to fantastic marketing and community-building opportunities. Don’t wait — our sponsorship spots are filling up fast, and we want YOU to be part of this incredible event.