★ Sponsors ★

Be Part of Something Philadelphia Will Remember.

An investment in Philadelphia's food economy and the entrepreneurs who power it. Two tracks. Custom and in-kind opportunities available.

why sponsor?

An Investment in Philly.

The Philly Chef Showdown is more than an event — it's an investment in Philadelphia's food economy and the entrepreneurs who power it. Three exclusive qualifying tastings across the city in September lead to a full-scale competition and celebration at 2300 Arena in October 2026. Your sponsorship makes it happen.

$10K
Grand Prize Pool
3
Tasting Tour Stops
200-500
Finale Attendees
20
Finalists Competing
★ Track 1

🗺️ Philly, What Do You Want to Taste? — Tasting Tour

Three exclusive neighborhood qualifying rounds · September 2026 · North Philly · Old City · West Philly

Title Tour Partner
Tour Presenter
  • Naming rights across all 3 tasting stops
  • Logo on all Tour signage & materials
  • Speaking opportunity at each stop
  • VIP access + reserved seats at Showdown
  • Featured in MYB + Katika newsletters & social (10 posts)
  • Recognition in Showdown day program
Neighborhood Champion
Stop Sponsor
  • Named sponsor of 1 Tour stop of your choice
  • Logo on stop signage & event materials
  • Social media feature (3 posts)
  • Invitations to Showdown day finale
  • Recognition in MYB newsletter (1 edition)
Community Partner
Tour Supporter
  • Logo on Tour promotional materials
  • Social media mention (1 post)
  • Invitations to Showdown day finale
  • Recognition in MYB newsletter
★ Track 2

🏆 Philly Chef Showdown — Grand Finale

2300 Arena, South Philadelphia · October 24, 2026 · 200-500 attendees

Presenting Sponsor
Title Partner
  • Presenting naming rights: "The [Brand] Philly Chef Showdown"
  • Premium logo on all event materials & signage
  • Speaking opportunity on main stage at 2300 Arena
  • Option to fund a named prize (1st, 2nd, or 3rd place)
  • VIP table + 6 tickets · meet & greet with finalists
  • Featured in all media outreach & press materials
  • Logo in newsletters & social (10 posts)
Main Stage Sponsor
Stage Partner
  • Logo on stage backdrop & all event signage
  • Option to fund a named prize (2nd or 3rd place)
  • 4 VIP tickets + networking access
  • Remarks opportunity at Showdown
  • Featured in newsletter (1 edition) & social (5 posts)
  • Recognition in MYB 2026 Impact Report
Community Partner
Supporter
  • Logo on event materials & day-of program
  • 2 general admission tickets
  • Social media mention (2 posts)
  • Recognition in MYB newsletter
  • Recognition in MYB 2026 Impact Report
name a prize

Fund a Named Prize.

Sponsors can fund 2nd and 3rd place prizes with full naming opportunities.

★ AWARDED Grand Prize
$10K

Awarded on the main stage at 2300 Arena.

2nd Place
TBD

Open for named sponsorship. Brand integration on stage and across promotional materials.

3rd Place
TBD

Open for named sponsorship. Brand integration on stage and across promotional materials.

let's talk

Custom & In-Kind Opportunities.

Packages are flexible. Custom levels and in-kind sponsorships available. Reach out to discuss what makes sense for your brand.

Sponsorship Inquiries

Reach out directly — we'll respond within 2 business days.

Co-Producer
Tanya T. Morris
tanya@momyourbusiness.com 267-770-4002
Co-Producer
Jason M. Coles
jason@katika.us
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