
Sponsorships & Advertising
Partner with IPRA—Make an Impact Where It Matters Most.
At the Illinois Park & Recreation Association (IPRA), we connect parks and recreation professionals with innovative brands that support our mission of advancing education, networking, and resources for Illinois' park, recreation, and conservation communities. Sponsoring or advertising with IPRA is more than just brand visibility—it’s an investment in the future of parks and recreation.

Why Partner with IPRA?
🔹Unparalleled Access: Connect with thousands of decision-makers in parks and recreation across Illinois.
🔹Brand Alignment: Showcase your commitment to healthy, sustainable, and engaged communities.
🔹Targeted Exposure: Gain visibility through our events, digital platforms, and marketing channels.
🔹Customizable Packages: We offer a variety of sponsorship and advertising options to fit your marketing goals.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Elevate your presence by sponsoring IPRA events, programs, and initiatives. Opportunities include:
🔹 Soaring to New Heights Annual Conference – Reach 4,500+ professionals at the largest state park and recreation conference in the U.S.
🔹 Education & Training Sponsorships – Support professional development through workshops, webinars, and learning events.
🔹 IPRA Rec Room Podcast – Be featured on our growing podcast, engaging industry leaders and practitioners.
🔹 Custom Sponsorships – Let’s create a tailored package that meets your objectives!



Advertising Opportunities
Promote your brand across IPRA’s digital and print platforms to maximize exposure. Options include:
📢 IPRA Website Ads – High-visibility placements on IPRA’s most visited pages.
📢 e-Newsletters & Email Blasts – Engage our 10,000+ member network through dedicated email promotions.
📢 Social Media Promotions – Leverage IPRA’s growing presence on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
📢 IPRA Connect Community Ads – Reach professionals directly in our online member hub.
📢 Print & Digital Publications – Feature your business in IPRA’s Annual Report, member resources, and digital guides.