WHAT IS BHAKTI FEST ?
The Spiritual Woodstock of the New Millenium! A multi-day event celebrating peace, and
conscious evolution through chanting, yoga, meditation, workshops and sacred community.
3 Confirmed Events Shakti Fest Spring Ommersion - May 17-19, 2013
Bhakti Fest Midwest – July 5-7, 2013 Bhakti Fest West - 5th Anniversary – Sept. 5-8, 2013
6000+ paid attendees across 3 events
WHAT IS BHAKTI FEST? MUSIC
• The Best Music From Top Kirtan Artists Krishna Das, Deva Premal & Miten, Jai Uttal, Dave Stringer, Donna Delory,
WAH!, Govindas & Radha, C.C. White, Snatum Kaur and many more!
YOGA • Multiple Styles Sunrise to Sunset With Pioneer Teachers
Shiva Rea, Saul David Raye, Annie Carpenter, Bryan Kest, Sara Ivanhoe, Dharma Mittra, Elena Brower and many more!
WISDOM & WELLNESS WORKSHOPS
• Featuring World Renown Spiritual Leaders and Speakers Ram Dass (via DVD), Radhanath Swami, Mirabai Devi, Shyamdas, Lorin Roche,
Laura Amazzone, Manoj Chalam and more!
HEALING SANCTUARY Ayurveda, Reiki, Reflexology, Rolfing, Cranio Sacral, Massage
SINGING, DANCING & SPONTANEOUS OUTBURSTS OF JOY!
PLUS ECO - FRIENDLY CONSCIOUS VENDOR VILLAGE, VEGETARIAN, VEGAN, and RAW CUISINE ALL IN A DRUG & ALCOHOL FREE RETREAT STYLE SETTING.
PEOPLE ARE TALKING ABOUT… "Thank you for once again creating such a fabulous event!”
~Jai Uttal
"The festivals just keep getting better, richer, deeper and I'm so grateful to be a part of it." ~ Sean Johnson
“What I hadn’t anticipated was just how deeply and profoundly this highly conscious, high vibration event
would affect my mind, body and spirit. … ” Michelle Grambeau, lostinsound.org
"That was the best Bhakti Fest yet!! They keep getting better!
The only thing that made Monday at all tolerable is the knowledge that September is only 4 months away!"
~Michael
"What a nurturing, nourishing festival. Thank you for your love, vision and devotion, gifting me and all our community
with the sweet homecoming to our hearts." ~Dawn Cartwright
WHY PARTNER? Build brand awareness & engage with a growing
community passionate about Kirtan, yoga, spiritual growth, wellness, and social activism
Earn revenue through studio affiliate sales program Special ticket discounts & group rates for your
students Year-round exposure for your services & brand; website, Festival guide, newsletter, social media, &
more National exposure and on-site brand integration
benefits vary by package level Drive studio traffic with Bhakti Fest pre-events
Engage with Influencers--‐ put your studio brand in the hands of renowned spiritual leaders, authors,
teachers, performers, and presenters Options to fit all size studios & budgets
WHO ATTENDS? 6000+ Paid Attendees*
2013 Projected Attendance: 7500+
Educated & influential, engaged in conscious lifestyle
Avid yogis, yoga teachers, studio owners, artists, spiritual entrepreneurs, and innovators
Socially, environmentally, politically, physically, mentally and spiritually active.
F 70%
M 30%
Gender
High School
3% Some
College 18%
College grad 36%
Some Grad
8%
Graduate School
35%
Education
Under 25K 13%
25-49K 20%
50-100K 37%
100K+ 30%
Income
*based on 2012 attendance 3 events
21-29 9%
30-39 26%
40-49 31%
50-59 24%
60+ 10%
Age
BHAKTI FEST GIVES BACK!
Bhakti Fest is committed to transforming the world through humanitarian action
A substantial portion of the Festival proceeds are donated to charitable organizations
2012 Charitable Partners
Food For Life
Love Serve Remember
Ramana’s Garden
Seva Foundation
Share Your Care
Women’s Earth Alliance
BHAKTI FEST MARKETING 8,000,000+ Media Impressions
7,000,000 + Advertising Impressions 250,000+ website
15,000+ Facebook fans, 2,500 Twitter followers & growing
500,000 e-newsletters 100,000 Postcards & 10,000 Posters distributed @ yoga
studios, concerts, retail stores, and events Extensive Editorial Coverage
75+ Pre‐festival parties hosted @ premiere yoga studios
Exclusive video content broadcast on web, social media & partner sites
On-site brand integration & revenue generation, Festival Guide, sampling, gift bags
2012 SPONSORS
PRODUCT SPONSORS: Artisana, Bobs Red Mills, Earth Balance, Ecos Coconut Water, Emergen C, Endangered Species, Hansens,
Kind Foods, La Croix, Lifeway Kiefer,, Lundberg , Luna Bar, Manitoba Harvest Hemp Foods & Oils, Manna Bread, Mate Factor Yerba Mate, Nude Food, OMG, Once Again, ONE Coconut Water, Prana, Pukka Tea,
The Bu Kombucha
2012 Yoga Partners EXHALE
YOGA TREE
PURUSHA STUDIOS
YOGA WORKS
YUMMY YOGA ADVENTURES
MOKSHA JEWEL IN THE LOTUS THE YOGA ROOM YOGA W/LAUREL YOGA ON THE
LAKE YOGA ONE SUN MOON
HEALING ARTS THE YOGA PLACE INNER BALANCE
YOGA PARTNER OPTIONS
PACKAGE A Cash Rewards Affiliate Program: Earn $15 per ticket sold
Two (2) Bhakti Fest tickets & camping. ($700+ value)*
Exclusive Promotion Code for your studio - $50 Discount for students
Receive an additional free Festival ticket for every 20 tickets sold
Your logo & web link on BhaktiFest.com
Thank you post on Bhakti Fest Facebook & in newsletter
Perfect for freelance instructors or others seeking an introductory level option
Cost: $400 + Promotional Requirements
* Camping or accommodation is not included in the Midwest & must be booked separately
YOGA PARTNER OPTIONS PACKAGE B
Cash Rewards Affiliate Program: Earn $20 per ticket sold
Four (4) Bhakti Fest tickets & camping. ($1400+ value)*
Featured in festival e-newsletter (1x)
Opportunity to host one (1) Festival pre-event Pre-events offer extensive additional exposure for your studio via Bhakti Fest marketing
outlets; newsletter, web, social media etc.
Opportunity to distribute promotional materials at the event/s
Opportunity to distribute materials in festival goodie bags
Exclusive Promotion Code for your studio - $50 Discount for students
Receive an additional free Festival ticket for every 15 tickets sold
Your logo & weblink on BhaktiFest.com
Thank you post on Bhakti Fest Facebook & in newsletter page
Cost: $900 + Promotional Requirements
* Camping or accommodation is not included in the Midwest & must be booked separately
YOGA PARTNER OPTIONS PACKAGE C
Cash Rewards Affiliate Program: Earn $25 per ticket sold
Six (6) Bhakti Fest tickets & camping. ($2100+ value)*
Featured in a festival e-newsletter (2x)
Logo in Festival Program & weekly e-newsletters
Opportunity to host up to three (3) Festival pre-events
Opportunity to distribute promotional materials at the event/s
Opportunity to distribute materials in festival goodie bags
Exclusive Promotion Code for your studio - $50 Discount for students
Receive an additional free Festival ticket for every 10 tickets sold
Your logo & weblink on BhaktiFest.com
Thank you post on Bhakti Fest Facebook & in newsletter page
Cost: $1500 + Promotional Requirements
* Camping or accommodation is not included in the Midwest & must be booked separately
PROMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS In addition to the fees outlined the following are
required to participate in the Yoga Partnership Program:
Prominently display Bhakti Fest posters & postcards in studio(s)/centers at all times, freelance instructors also
actively distribute postcards
Host a pre-Bhakti Fest event at your studio (Package B & above)
Send dedicated Bhakti Fest e-newsletter to your list, (2x) annually
Feature Bhakti Fest in your newsletters
Add Bhakti Fest logo and web link on your website and all newsletters
Provide studio, center, or teacher photos to assist with outreach efforts
ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
If you are interested in more extensive exposure for your brand via Festival marketing and on-site
integration please inquire about our larger sponsorship packages.
National and regional marketing and advertising exposure
On-site integration
Branded Hall Sponsorship
Booth Space
Advertising in Festival Guide & Videos
Press Opportunities
And more…
CONTACT
For more information please contact:
John Apt (JB) [email protected]
480-234-0909
bhaktifest.com