// Business Awards Gala

Celebrating Kitsap’s Northern Lights // Businesses Under the Borealis

Nominate a Business or Nonprofit today!

Ticket Sales Will Open Soon!

Stay tuned! If you have any questions, or are interested in sponsoring this event, please contact us directly at hello@greaterkitsapchamber.com.

Friday, December 11, 2026

5:30 – 9:00pm

Kitsap Conference Center

Puget Sound Ballroom
100 Washington Ave
Bremerton, WA 98337

Important Dates

Nominations Open:
Wed, Aug 26

Nominations Due:
Wed, Sept 16

Application from Nominee Due:
Fri, Sept 25

Finalists Announced:
Wed, Oct 14

Advertising/Sponsorship Deadline:
Mon, Nov 30

*The Pioneer Business of the Year award is for businesses who have been in business for 15 years or longer.

*The Dr. Glen Gordon New Business of the Year award is for businesses who have been in business for 5 years or less.

*If you have been nominated under a category for which you do not qualify, your nomination will be considered under the most appropriate category for you.

// 2026 Sponsorships

Contact the Chamber to secure your sponsorship now!

 

Presenting Sponsor

  • Top billing for the event on all event signage
  • Eight (8) tickets for the Business Awards Gala
  • Prominent placement of table
  • EXCLUSIVE! Dedicated table service
  • EXCLUSIVE! Drink tickets for table (16)
  • Company Name/Logo on all event promotional materials
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link on www.GreaterKitsapChamber.com
  • Promotion of Company video (provided by business) to stream on Chamber channels and social media sites
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link in numerous Chamber publications
  • Full Page Advertisement in the Business Awards Gala evening program (center program or inside back cover)
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link Thank you in Chamber digital publications
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link on Chamber Social media sites
  • Verbal recognition during the event
  • Opportunity to speak during the event
  • Wine at table (2)

Platinum Sponsor

  • Eight (8) tickets for the Business Awards Gala
  • Prominent placement of table
  • Company Name/Logo on all event promotional materials
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link on www.GreaterKitsapChamber.com
  • Promotion of Company video (provided by business) to stream on Chamber channels and social media sites
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link in numerous Chamber publications
  • Full Page Advertisement in the Business Awards Gala evening program (center program or inside back cover)
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link Thank you in Chamber digital publications
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link on Chamber Social media sites
  • Verbal recognition during the event
  • Opportunity to speak during the event
  • Wine at table (2)

Gold Sponsor

  • Eight (8) tickets for Business Awards Gala
  • Company Name/Logo on all event promotional materials
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link on www.GreaterKitsapChamber.com
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link in numerous Chamber publications
  • Full Page Advertisement in the Business Awards Gala evening program
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link Thank you in Chamber digital publications
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link on Chamber Social media sites
  • Verbal recognition during the event
  • Wine at table (2)

Award Sponsor

  • (5 available)
  • Eight (8) tickets for the Business Awards Gala
  • Company Name/Logo on all event promotional materials
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link on www.GreaterKitsapChamber.com
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link in numerous Chamber publications
  • Half-Page Advertisement in the Business Awards Gala evening program
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link Thank you in Chamber digital publications
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link on Chamber Social media sites
  • Verbal recognition during the event
  • Opportunity to present Business Award during the Gala
  • Wine at table (2)

Table Sponsor

  • Six (6) tickets for the Business Awards Gala
  • Company Name/Logo on all event promotional materials
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link on www.GreaterKitsapChamber.com
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link in numerous Chamber publications
  • Quarter-Page Advertisement in the Business Awards Gala evening program
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link Thank you in Chamber digital publications
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link on Chamber Social media sites
  • Verbal recognition during the event
  • Wine at table (2)

Silver Sponsor

  • Four (4) tickets to the Business Awards Gala
  • Company Name/Logo on all event promotional materials
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link on www.GreaterKitsapChamber.com
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link in numerous Chamber publications
  • Quarter-Page Advertisement in the Business Awards Gala evening program
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link Thank you in Chamber digital publications
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link on Chamber Social media sites
  • Verbal recognition during the event

Check-In Table Sponsor

  • (1 available)
  • 2 signs with your company name & logo at the Check-In Table
  • Your staff members can man this table to rep your business
  • Company Name/Logo on Chamber Social media sites
  • Recognition in the Gala program

Business Awards Gala Program Advertisement

  • Full Page  (7″ wide x 8.5″high)
  • Half-Page  (5.875″wide x 3.75″high)
  • Quarter-Page (2.9375″wide x 3.75″high or 2″wide x 3.5″high)

// Thank you to our Sponsors!