2026 Governor’s Conference on Tourism Sponsorship Request

Missouri Division of Tourism is seeking sponsors for the 2026 Missouri Governor’s Conference on Tourism. Please submit your request here if you are interested in becoming a sponsor. All submissions will be reviewed and approved by Missouri Division of Tourism and a link will be sent for registration and payment.

Join us at the Marketplace Reception! This is an additional opportunity for attendees and sponsors to mingle and network. The Marketplace Reception will be held on the first evening of the conference, Tuesday, Oct. 20, from 4-6 p.m. and refreshments will be served.

If you have questions, please contact Kara.Kleindienst@ded.mo.gov

Welcome Reception Sponsor – $10,000 – SOLD
  • Exclusive Welcome Reception Sponsor
  • Opportunity to distribute small gift or collateral at Welcome Reception
  • Address group during Welcome Reception
  • Reception sponsor acknowledged during conference
  • Exhibit booth during conference
  • Four complimentary conference registrations including Awards Banquet
  • Logo displayed on signage at registration
  • Logo with hyperlink on conference website
  • Attendee list
  • Sponsor acknowledged in e-blast to attendees

Corporate Sponsor – $10,000 – SOLD
  • Exclusive Lunch Sponsor
  • Address group from podium for 10 minutes during lunch (A/V welcome)
  • Opportunity to distribute small gift or collateral at lunch
  • Opportunity to distribute small gift or branded item to speakers, game winners or as door prizes
  • Corporate Sponsor acknowledged during conference
  • Two adjoining exhibit booths during conference
  • Four complimentary conference registrations including Awards Banquet
  • Logo displayed on signage at registration
  • Logo with hyperlink on conference website
  • Attendee list
  • Sponsor acknowledged in e-blast to attendees

Breakfast Sponsor – $6,000
  • Exclusive Meal Sponsor (2 available)
  • Opportunity to distribute small gift or collateral at meal
  • Address group from podium for 10 minutes during meal (A/V welcome)
  • Meal sponsor acknowledged during conference
  • Two adjoining exhibit booths during conference
  • Three complimentary conference registrations including Awards Banquet
  • Logo displayed on signage at registration
  • Logo with hyperlink on conference website
  • Attendee list
  • Sponsor acknowledged in e-blast to attendees

Registration Materials Sponsor – $4,000 – SOLD
  • Exclusive Registration Sponsor
  • Company logo printed on conference lanyards
  • Collateral materials displayed at registration
  • Registration sponsor acknowledged during conference
  • One exhibit booth
  • Two complimentary conference registrations including Awards Banquet
  • Logo displayed on signage at registration
  • Logo with hyperlink on conference website
  • Attendee list
  • Sponsor acknowledged in e-blast to attendees

General Session Sponsor – $4,000
  • Exclusive General Session Sponsor (1 available)
  • Opportunity to introduce yourself and the session sepeaker
  • Opportunity to distribute small gift or collateral on tables before session
  • Logo displayed on signage at registration
  • Logo with hyperlink on conference website
  • Attendee list
  • Sponsor acknowledged in e-blast to attendees

Hotel Key Card Sponsor – $4,000
  • Exclusive Key Card Sponsor
  • Company logo printed on hotel room key ‘sleeves’
  • Key Card sponsor acknowledged during conference
  • One exhibit booth
  • Two complimentary conference registrations including Awards Banquet
  • Logo displayed on signage at registration
  • Logo with hyperlink on conference website
  • Attendee list
  • Sponsor acknowledged in e-blast to attendees

Marketplace Reception Sponsor – $4,000 – SOLD
  • Exclusive Marketplace Reception Sponsor
  • Reception sponsor acknowledged during conference
  • Address group from podium for 5 minutes during Marketplace Reception
  • One exhibit booth
  • Two complimentary conference registrations including Awards Banquet
  • Logo displayed on signage at registration
  • Logo with hyperlink on conference website
  • Attendee list
  • Sponsor acknowledged in e-blast to attendees

Break Sponsor – $3,000
  • Exclusive Break Sponsor (3 available)
  • Break sponsor acknowledged during conference
  • One exhibit booth
  • One complimentary conference registration including Awards Banquet
  • Business name printed on signage at registration
  • Logo (no hyperlink) on conference website
  • Attendee list
  • Sponsor acknowledged in e-blast to attendees

Exhibitor – $1,500
  • One exhibit booth
  • One complimentary conference registration including Awards Banquet
  • Business name displayed on signage at registration
  • Business name listed on conference website (no hyperlink)
  • Attendee list
  • Sponsor acknowledged in e-blast to attendees

Supporting Sponsor – $1,000
  • Business name displayed on signage at registration
  • Business name listed on conference website (no hyperlink)
  • Attendee list
  • Sponsor acknowledged in e-blast to attendees