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Downtown Greensboro Inc. Event Sponsorship Application
Thank you for hosting your event in downtown Greensboro! Events provide exciting destinations
within our downtown that increases the quality of life in the City of Greensboro. Downtown
Greensboro Inc. is committed to supporting events within the Business Improvement District that
have a positive impact on the development of our center city. Events will be considered based
upon the following:
• A completed and approved City of Greensboro Special Events Permit - proof required.
(If applicable)
• Event takes place within the Business Improvement District (BID). Map attached.
• Event organizer is required to post the event on the www.downtowngreensboro.org
event calendar.
• Event organizer is required to tag Downtown Greensboro on Facebook and utilize the
downtown Greensboro hashtag (#DGSO) with social media promotions.
• Event organizer is required to complete the post-event recap (attached) and return to
Downtown Greensboro Inc. Staff within one month of the completed event.
• Downtown Greensboro Inc. considers numerous factors in reviewing applications.
Examples of our criteria include:
Improve quality of life
Create unique experiences downtown
Attract a diverse audience
Provide a safe atmosphere
• Event is submitted by the appropriate deadline:
Events January 2018 – June 2018 Application Deadline: January 16,
2018