// Business Awards Gala

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

Nominations are closed.

 

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:
Sun, Sept 27

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 $6,000

  • Premier event branding
  • Eight (8) tickets for the Business Awards Gala & premium placement of table
  • Top billing for the event on all event signage
  • 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 $3,500

  • 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 and in numerous Chamber publications and social media sites
  • 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
  • Wine at table (2)

Award Sponsor $2,250

  • (6 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 and in numerous Chamber publications and social media sites
  • 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
  • Verbal recognition during the event
  • Opportunity to present Business Award during the Gala
  • Wine at table (2)

Table Sponsor $1,750

  • 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 and in numerous Chamber publications and social media sites
  • 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
  • Verbal recognition during the event
  • Wine at table (2)

Silver Sponsor $1,500

  • 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 and in numerous Chamber publications and social media sites
  • Quarter-Page Advertisement in the Business Awards Gala evening program
  • Company Name/Logo/Company Link Thank you in Chamber digital publications
  • Verbal recognition during the event

Wine Sponsor $1,250

  • Two (2) tickets to the Business Awards Gala
  • Recognition at event of wine/table service
  • Recognition in the Gala Program

Dessert Dash Sponsor $1,250

  • Two (2) tickets to the Business Awards Gala
  • Branding on dessert table
  • Recognition in the Gala Program

Community Sponsor $750

Check-In Table Sponsor $500

  • (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 $650 (7″ wide x 8.5″high)
  • Half-Page $425 (5.875″wide x 3.75″high)
  • Quarter-Page $225 (2.9375″wide x 3.75″high or 2″wide x 3.5″high)

// Thank you to our Sponsors!