India Festival 2012

India Festival 2012 is sponsored by RACC.

Visit

Experience India

India Festival is filled with tastes, sounds and sights of India. ICA will host India Festival on August 19th, 2012 from 11am to 9pm at Pioneer Courthouse Square.

Please be there with your family and friends to get a taste of Indian culture for FREE and get a glimpse of this growing, warm and welcoming community. We are hosting India Festival on August 19th and will celebrate India’s independence and our cultural heritage with our friends in Oregon. Our festival has grown every year with record crowds and new vendors.

Don’t miss out on a memorable event that draws crowds from all over the West Coast!

Perform

Performance Stage

Interested in performing at India Festival 2012? Read the guidelines and register here. Registration closes on July 25, 2012.

Practice makes perfect and this year’s program will concentrate on quality. Committee members will determine performance time slots based on performance during the audition. We encourage all of you to start practicing for this fun filled day now and show us your talent during our auditions.

Sponsor

Business Plaza

Your business can gain exposure to well over 7,000 visitors from the Northwest South Asian community and Portland community at-large by being present at India Festival.

If you are interested in supporting India Festival, please read the sponsorship and booth rental details.

Non Food and Drink Sales – Booth Rental

Booths are 10×10 feet and ICA furnishes tables, chairs, and power supply. Vendors bring their own table cloths and booth decorations. The attached form in the sponsorship file will be required with full deposit before booth space can be guaranteed. The full deposit and the completed form is due by July 5th, 2012. Booths are allocated on a first come basis and the best spots are reserved for early entries. All sales proceeds are retained by the vendor. No food or drink sales are permitted.

Booths rent for $600.00. A very limited number of half booths, both 5×10 and 10×5, rent for $300.00.

Food and Non Alcoholic Sale – Booth Rental

Four booths measuring 30×10 feet are available to food vendors. Booths rent for $2,400.00 and all sales are retained by vendors. Food sale permit is required by Multnomah County and vendors have to comply with all permit regulations. Permit fees and permit procurement is vedor’s responsibility. The booth location is allocated on a first come basis and ICA decision for space allocation is final. The full deposit and the completed form is due by July 5th, 2012. Tables, chairs, and power supply conforming to vendor’s requirements, are provided. All decorations including banner are vendor’s responsibility.

The attached form in the sponsorship file will be required, signed and sent to ICA with full deposit to reserve space.

Non Profit Booth

Non profit booths measuring 10×10 feet are available for non-profit organizations, at $100 per booth. They are located on the upper level and may involve some sharing. We allocate booths on a first come basis. No sales are permitted in these booths. Also, no free water or drinks are allowed to be distributed at these booths.

Advertising

We publish a special India Festival edition of our Chakra magazine which is distributed free at the square and also sent to local vendors. This magazine provides an opportunity for advertising your business and also to support our festival.

Chakra Advertisement Rates

  • $550.00—Sponsor is entitled to one last full page advertisement
  • $350.00—Sponsor is entitled to one full page advertisement
  • $299.00—Sponsor is entitled to one half last page advertisement
  • $200.00—Sponsor is entitled to one half page advertisement
  • $150.00—Sponsor is entitled to one business card advertisement
  • $100.00—Sponsor is entitled to one “bubble greeting” advertisement

Please fill out the attached form in the sponsorship file with check made out to ICA, and mail to:

ICA
PO Box 91066
Portland, Oregon 97291-0066

You can also contact Jaisen Mody at (503) 645-7902 or email jaisen.mody@gmail.com. Thanks!