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Your brand, part of a heritage movement

Thirteen categories, from UGX 1 million to UGX 50 million — each with its own space and standing at Kololo on 24–25 October 2026.

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Why partner

A premier cultural, tourism, investment, and heritage platform

Through sponsorship and exhibition participation, organizations gain access to an influential audience while demonstrating their commitment to cultural preservation, economic empowerment, tourism development, and sustainable community growth.

Two days at Kololo put an exhibitor in front of cultural institutions, government agencies, development partners, tour operators, investors, artists, academia, youth groups and international visitors at once.

  1. Choose a category

    Every package on this page starts with a conversation — pick the category closest to what you have in mind, or “Not sure yet”.

  2. Send the enquiry

    Your organisation, who to speak to, and the package — in the form at the foot of this page.

  3. The committee calls you

    A package conversation starts with a call — the committee will take it from there.

Sponsorship & exhibition

Packages at a glance

Category A

Corporate Partner

UGX50,000,000

The highest level of visibility and strategic engagement, for organizations seeking to position themselves as principal supporters of the festival.

What’s included

  • Official designation as Corporate Partner of Emaali Cultural Festival 2026.
  • Exclusive premium branding across festival communication materials.
  • Prominent logo placement on the main stage, entrance arches, VIP areas, media backdrops, banners, and digital platforms.
  • Opportunity to deliver remarks during the official opening ceremony.
  • Premium exhibition pavilion in a strategic location.
  • Corporate profile featured in the official festival souvenir publication.
  • Exclusive product launch and activation opportunities.
  • Dedicated media coverage before, during, and after the event.
  • Twenty (20) VIP access passes.
  • Recognition during all official festival ceremonies, plus a post-event impact report, commemorative plaque, and certificate of appreciation.

Category B

Corporate Sponsor

UGX20,000,000

Significant visibility and audience engagement for organizations seeking strong association with the festival.

What’s included

  • Official recognition as a Corporate Sponsor.
  • Premium logo placement on selected festival promotional materials.
  • Prime exhibition booth allocation and the opportunity to showcase products and services.
  • Inclusion in media campaigns and publicity activities.
  • Ten (10) VIP passes and inclusion in the official festival souvenir publication.
  • Access to networking forums, plus a certificate of sponsorship and appreciation.

Category C

Corporate Exhibitor

UGX10,000,000

Tailored for businesses seeking direct engagement with consumers, investors, and stakeholders.

What’s included

  • Premium exhibition space with the opportunity to display and market products and services.
  • Access to thousands of festival attendees and inclusion in the official exhibitors’ directory.
  • Social-media and website recognition.
  • Participation in networking and business-matching sessions.
  • Four (4) exhibitor accreditation passes and a certificate of participation.

Standard & specialised

Categories D–M

Each includes dedicated exhibition or performance space, brand visibility across festival platforms, sector-specific networking, and a certificate of participation. Category-specific passes and pavilion placement scale with the investment level.

Cat.
Category
UGX
D
Spotlight Exhibitor
5,000,000
E
Heritage Tourism Exhibitor
2,000,000
F
Traditional & Cultural Arts Exhibitor
1,000,000
G
Traditional Cuisine Exhibitor
1,000,000
H
Cultural Performance Group
1,000,000
I
Institutions & NGOs
1,000,000
J
Agro-Tourism Exhibitor
1,000,000
K
Sports Tourism Exhibitor
2,000,000
L
Educational Tourism Exhibitor
1,000,000
M
Recreational Tourism / Hospitality
2,000,000

Ready to partner

Begin the conversation

Choose your category in the form and the committee will take it from there — or call or email us directly.

How do I become a sponsor?

Packages A through M are set out on the Sponsorship & Exhibition page. Contact the Union to begin the conversation.

Can I exhibit at the festival?

Yes — exhibition space is included as part of the sponsorship packages.

Enquire about a package

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The organisation
Who we should speak to

A package conversation starts with a call.

The package
Do you want exhibition space?

Anything you would like the committee to know before they call.

Your enquiry goes to the organising committee of the Iteso Cultural Union.