TASTINGS 2024 Sponsors

Play a part in this dynamic arts festival.

The 2024 edition of TASTINGS is all about TOGETHER!. Spearheaded by the UMSU Creative Arts Department, this event brings together students passionate about the arts, offering them a platform to showcase their talents in five categories of Theatre, Bands, Dance, Photography, and Short film.

Taking place from 19-23 August on Parkville Campus, the festival will feature a pop-up exhibition space, short film screenings and dance and music showcases..

Brand alignment and sponorship benefits

UMSU provides a platform for you to achieve your critical objectives in compelling ways, while also placing your brand firmly within the rich cultural and educational ecology of Melbourne. You get to:

  • Drive awareness with activations, offers, on-screen and online engagement and handout collateral
  • Connect with current/potential customers, shareholders and strategic partners.
  • Communicate directly with an audience that is hungry for new experiences and activations.
Sponsorship and Impact Prospectus

To find out more about partnership opportunities, please read our 2024 Sponsorship Prospectus.

Sponsorship Opportunities
Co-hosting partner / $1000

Film/Photography/Dance or Music Showcase

As an Event Co-hosting partner, you get to:

  • Create and organise your activation/booth/promotional materials for the category, max 1 day
  • Include promotional products in the set-up
  • Address the audience as a host/artist/panellist
  • Organise giveaways at no additional cost
  • Online advertising combo (1 FB post), and your logo featured across all promotional material.
Festival Partner / $3000

As a Festival Partner you get to:

  • Have a 3x3m pop up at your chosen days/day, max 3 days
  • Create and organise your activation/booth/promotional materials for the whole festival duration
  • Include promotional products in your activation
  • Address the festival audiences as a host/artist/panellist
  • Organise giveaways at no additional cost
  • Online advertising combo (2 FB +1 e-News/article banner), and your logo featured across all promotional material.
Festival Friend / $500

This option is perfect in case you are not able to have a physical presence.

As a Festival Friend you get to:

  • 1 FB Post
  • Organise giveaways at no additional cost
  • Your logo featured across all promotional material
Community Friend / tailored pack

Community Friend partnerships are built on tailored opportunities.

Festival Friend partnerships are mutually beneficial partnerships, including cross-promotion and providing in-kind or sponsored support for our events.

 *Additional year-round opportunities and specialised proposals are available upon request. If you are interested, please contact our Advertising and Sponsorship team at advertising@union.unimelb.edu.au.