
Arts Advocate Partner
250
Your organization will help create opportunities for Southern Iowans to learn, create, and connect through the arts while receiving meaningful, year-round visibility.
Valid for 12 months
Your business name & logo on Creston Arts' website

Supporter Partner
500
Your organization will help create opportunities for Southern Iowans to learn, create, and connect through the arts while receiving meaningful, year-round visibility.
Valid for 12 months
Your business name & logo on Creston Arts' website
Recognition inside the Depot Gallery
Recognition in monthly newsletter

Patron Partner
1,000
Your organization will help create opportunities for Southern Iowans to learn, create and connect through the arts, while receiving meaningful, year-long visibility.
Valid for 12 months
Your business name & logo on Creston Arts' website
Recognition inside the Depot Gallery
Recognition in monthly newsletter
Recognition on socials
Inclusion on event flyers and other promo materials

Leadership Partner
2,500
Your organization will help create opportunities for Southern Iowans to learn, create and connect through the arts, while receiving meaningful year-long visibility.
Valid for 12 months
Your name & logo on Creston Arts' website
Recognition inside the Depot Gallery
Recognition in monthly newsletter
Recognition on socials & other promo materials
Recognition in annual impact report
A team building event for up to 10 employees
5 free family memberships

Visionary
5,000
Your organization will help create opportunities for Southern Iowans to learn, create and connect through the arts, while receiving meaningful, year-long visibility.
Valid for 12 months
Your name & logo on Creston Arts' website
Recognition inside the Depot Gallery
Recognition in monthly newsletter
Recognition on socials & other promo materials
Opportunity to display promo materials at select events
Recognition in annual impact report
A team building event for up to 15 employees
10 free family memberships
Creston Arts
Mission Partnership Opportunities
Creston Arts is inviting organizations to help grow their legacy by becoming a Mission Partner.
A year-long sponsorship offers accessible investment levels that directly support creative programming, while providing meaningful visibility for organizations throughout the community.
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Partnership Recognition
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For one full year from the date your partnership begins, your organization's name and logo will appear alongside the Creston Arts brand in support of these four signature programs:​
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​Creston Arts' Signature Events & Programs
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Children's programming- Classes and workshops tailored to kids, along with free open studios for children of all ages to drop in and create at the center for an hour once a week.
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Gallery exhibitions at the Depot Gallery- Free to the public, showcasing local and traveling artists, including Union County youth & high school art exhibits.
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Community workshops- Affordable, creative classes for all ages and skill levels (clay, painting, weaving, printing, writing, cooking, and more).
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Open studios & Maker’s Nights- Designated times to bring the community together to create at the art center, free of charge.​
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​Other Opportunities for Sponsorship
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Chalk the Town- A community sidewalk mural festival that transforms downtown Creston into a vibrant outdoor art gallery while connecting local artists, businesses, and visitors through creativity and friendly competition. ($1,000 for professional grade chalk & refreshments for 30 artists/groups. Sponsorship includes Patron Partner benefits specific to this program.)
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Creston Arts Scholarship Fund- Helps ensure that financial barriers do not prevent children and adults from participating in arts classes, camps, workshops, and other creative opportunities. ($2,000- Sponsorship includes Leadership Partner benefits specific to this program.)
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Adult Accessibility Program- A free weekly, drop in, open studio time for adults with disabilities to create together in a welcoming and supportive environment. ($3,000 for supplies & instructor. Sponsorship includes Leadership Partner benefits specific to this program.)
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Artist in Residence (AIR) Program- Provides artists with the time, space, and community support to grow their creative practice while inspiring others through workshops, demonstrations, and meaningful community engagement. ($5,000 for artist accommodations. Sponsorship includes Visionary Partnership benefits specific to this program.)
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Community concerts- Free, family-friendly performances held in Rainbow Park that bring people together through live music while making the arts accessible to everyone. Featured performers include Jason Walsmith of The Nadas- July 16 and The Weary Ramblers- August 26, 2026. ($5,000 for 3 performances. Sponsorship includes Visionary Partnership benefits specific to this program.)
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Summer Arts Camps- Provides engaging, hands-on art experiences that encourage creativity, build confidence, and help youth develop new artistic skills in a fun and supportive environment. ($6,000 for t-shirts, snacks, instructors & supplies. Sponsorship includes Visionary Partnership benefits specific to this program + logo and business name on camp shirts.)
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Please contact Sara at director@crestonarts.org to discuss partnership opportunities for the above programs in more detail, or any other ideas your organization may have on working together. Thank you!
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