Become a Merry Maker

Sponsor Celebration in the Oaks and be one of our MERRY MAKERS in bringing this magical experience to life.

Your investment makes a difference
By sponsoring Celebration in the Oaks, you will align your brand with a cherished holiday tradition that brings joy and wonder to our community. Your support plays a vital role in bringing this beloved New Orleans tradition to life and helps us create a magical experience for families, friends, and visitors from near and far.

Your sponsorship benefits will include:
– Brand Visibility: Showcase your brand through prominent logo placement on event signage, promotional materials, and digital platforms.
– Community Engagement: Connect with our community and regional visitors, demonstrating your commitment to supporting cherished cultural events.
– Exclusive Benefits: Enjoy VIP access to the Merry Maker Mixer, Merry Maker badges, and Celebration in the Oaks tickets. 

Merry Maker Mixer
On the first Sunday of the season, November 29, sponsors are invited to kick off the holidays at the exclusive Merry Maker Mixer. Enjoy signature cocktails and festive hors d’oeuvres at the Pavilion of the Two Sisters while experiencing the excitement of Celebration in the Oaks. Sponsors receive exclusive access to this special event and can continue enjoying Celebration in the Oaks until 9pm.

Why is Celebration in the Oaks important?
Each year, Celebration in the Oaks welcomes over 185,000 visitors to experience City Park transformed by more than one million twinkling lights, beloved live oaks, and spectacular holiday displays. The event creates lasting memories for families, friends, and visitors while showcasing one of New Orleans’ most treasured landmarks.

As City Park Conservancy’s largest annual fundraiser, Celebration in the Oaks generates nearly 10% of the Park’s operating budget, providing critical support for year-round maintenance, beautification, and stewardship. Your investment as a sponsor of Celebration in the Oaks will celebrate community, create joy, and ensure that City Park continues to thrive for generations to come.

For Celebration in the Oaks sponsorship questions, please email [email protected].

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