The McLean Revitalization Corporation proudly brings back
The McLean Winterfest Parade
Join us for a joyous celebration as we embrace the magic of winter and the spirit of the holidays. We welcome children, parents, businesses, and civic organizations to come together for a day filled with fun, community, and festive cheer. With a mix of civic groups, school bands, scouts, floats, and vehicles, there will be something for everyone! The music and visually engaging displays will keep the crowd entertained. And with food vendors as well as 52 downtown McLean restaurants, no one will have to worry about going hungry while enjoying the festivities.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Your sponsorship is tax deductible and will allow the McLean Winterfest Parade to continue a proud and community treasured tradition. We look forward to collaborating with our community partners to ensure a spectacular and successful event. Below are the sponsorship levels and recognition available for the Winterfest Parade.
Your generous contribution would help The Winterfest Parade by providing:
- A main stage for our amazing performers
- Tent, tables, and chairs for our volunteers
- Security for the community
- Marketing & advertisement to generate buzz and excitement about the event
- Insurance for the event
Sponsorship Levels
Benefactors – $3,500
- Lead exposure in all promotional materials, website, and social media, with a link to your business webpage
- “Thank you” presentation at parade from elected officials and MRC leadership
- You can display your business banner with your name/logo early in the parade
- One free commercial parade entry ($75 value);
- Booth space near reviewing stand
Sponsors – $1,000
- Business name/logo in all promotional materials, website, and social media, with link to your business webpage
- “Thank you” presentation at parade from elected officials and MRC leadership
- You can display your business banner with your name/logo
- One free commercial parade entry ($75 value)
- Booth space near reviewing stand
Patrons – $500
- Business name/logo in all promotional materials, website, and social media, with link to your business webpage
- “Thank you” presentation at parade from elected officials and MRC leadership
- You can display your business banner with your name/logo
- One free commercial parade entry ($75 value)
Supporters – $250
- Business name/logo in all promotional materials, website, and social media, with link to your business webpage
You can make a sponsorship donation via credit card or Paypal at: Donation for McLean Winterfest Sponsorship (paypal.com).
Alternatively, you can send donations via check made out to “McLean Revitalization Corporation” [a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization], and send to
McLean Revitalization Corporation
1437 Balls Hill Road
McLean VA 22101
If you are interested in becoming a Sponsor or have questions about the parade, please contact Winterfest 2024 Co-Chairs:
Barbara Zamora-Appel or Maria Foderaro-Guertin at mcleanwint erfestparade@gmail.com
Schedule of Events
Date: Sunday, December 8, 2024
Official Parade Time: 3:30pm – 5:00pm, with a pre-parade show at 2:30pm
- 1:00pm Begin Check-in at Beverly & Elm
- 2:30pm Pre-parade Entertainment at Langley Shopping Center
- 3:00pm Parade line up at Beverly & Old McLean Village Drive
- 3:30pm Parade begins at Fleetwood Rd. & Old Chain Bridge Rd
- Introduction at Review Stand in Langley Shopping Center
- 5:00pm Parade ends
How to Participate:
Would your organization like to participate in the parade? We welcome any and all organizations to participate.
- Commercial/Business: $75
- Non-profit: no fee
- Schools: no fee
- Youth Organizations: no fee
Click here to officially register your organization for the event!
Thank you for making Winterfest possible:
Sponsors