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May 18, 2025 |    Total Sports Experience    |     10:00am

Event Overview

We are Running for a Reason!

GiGi's Playhouse Rochester is celebrating acceptance with a one-mile color run/walk!

Create your own team today and be a part of this exciting movement! All proceeds from this event support our life-changing, research-driven FREE programs for individuals with Down syndrome in Rochester!

Our Mission

We challenge you to MOVE for ACCEPTANCE

See you in

Your Support Changes Lives

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"Time flies when you're having fun, and that's what the Playhouse is. Everyone genuinely cares about each other, and we have a great time together."

- Alyse, Conner's mom 

Event Details

Location:
Total Sports Experience
880 Elmgrove Road
Rochester, NY 14624

If you missed the t-shirt deadline, extras shirts may be available but not guaranteed. Please contact Kristin Housel at 585-563-7487 with any questions

Schedule:
9:30am - check-in
10:00am -  1-mile color run kickoff
Music, food, permanent jewelry, airbrushing and face painting until 12:00!

Move for Acceptance Today

National Sponsorship

National Sponsorship Opportunities

All National Sponsors receive the following benefits

  • Recognized as a National Sponsor on the main event webpage (3.5 million) and direct email blasts (200,000+)
  • Recognition as a #GenerationG Certified organization in GiGi’s Playhouse Corporate Disability DEI Initiative
    Link on all national emails pre and post event
  • Recognition on all media advisories/releases and promotional efforts across 55+ locations and GiGi’s Virtual Playhouse platform

Visionary Sponsor - $250,000

  • Exclusive global naming rights and logo placement for 55+in-person events and on our GiGi’s Virtual Playhouse platform
  • Exclusive one-year naming rights for GiGiFit Program in all GiGi’s Playhouses Nationwide
  • Exclusive recognition and tickets to GiGi’s signature public events: our annual Gala and golf outing
  • VIP Speaking Opportunity available at all 55+ in-person events
  • VIP meet-and-greet events with ambassadors and advocates
  • Spotlight social media posts on GiGi’s accounts throughout the year
  • Professionally produced promo video (up to 3 minutes in length) of your brand to be used on all event media platforms including social media
  • First opportunity for renewal of Presenting Sponsor

Gold Medal Sponsor - $100,000

  • VIP logo placement for 55+ in-person events and on our GiGi’s Virtual Playhouse platform
  • VIP Speaking Opportunity available at all 55+ in-person events
  • VIP meet-and-greet events with ambassadors and advocates
  • VIP recognition and tickets to GiGi’s signature public events: our annual Gala and golf outing
  • Spotlight social media posts on GiGi’s accounts throughout the year
  • Professionally-produced promo video (up to 3 minutes in length) of your brand to be used on all event media platforms including social media (sponsor must provide base content)

Silver Medal Sponsor - $50,000

  • Top-level logo placement for 55+ in-person and events and on our GiGi’s Virtual Playhouse platform
  • Recognition and tickets to GiGi’s signature annual Gala
  • Professionally-produced promo video (up to 2 minutes in length) of your brand to be used on all event media platforms including social media (sponsor must provide base content)
  • Three spotlight recognitions on GiGi’s national social media

Bronze Medal Sponsor - $25,000

  • Professionally-produced promo video (up to 1 minute in length) of your brand to be used on all event media platforms including social media (sponsor must provide base content)
  • Two exclusive recognitions on GiGi’s national social media
  • Logo included in day-of events (55+ in person and on our GiGi’s Virtual Playhouse platform)

Champion Medal Sponsor - $10,000

  • Professionally-produced promo video (up to 30 seconds in length) of your brand to be used on all event media platforms including social media (sponsor must provide base content)
  • One recognition on GiGi’s national social media
  • Logo included in day-of events (55+ in person and on our GiGi’s Virtual Playhouse platform)

Local Sponsorship

Local Sponsorship Opportunities

Rainbow Runner Sponsor: $2500 | Impact: 

  • Provides a T-shirt, bandana and pair of sunglasses to each registrant!
  • Custom yard sign displayed along race route
  • Logo on event publicity (Posters, e-blasts, social media, etc.)
  • Inclusion on announcements at events
  • Logo on T-shirt  

Vibrant Victory Sponsor: $2000 | Impact: 

  • Covers fees for race venue
  • Custom yard sign displayed along race route
  • Logo on event publicity (Posters, e-blasts, social media, etc.)
  • Inclusion on announcements at events
  • Logo on T-shirt

Color Blast Sponsor: $1500 | Impact:

  • Covers cost of color powder
  • Custom yard sign displayed along race route
  • Logo on event publicity (Posters, e-blasts, social media, etc.)
  • Inclusion on announcements at events

Hue Hero Sponsor: $1000 | Impact:  

  • Sponsor a family for the race
  • Custom yard sign displayed along race route
  • Inclusion on announcements at events

Colorful Creation Sponsor: $500 | Impact: 

  • Provides airbrushes and face painting for our families!
  • Custom yard sign displayed along race route
  • Inclusion on announcements at events

Chroma Champion Sponsor: $300 | Impact:  

  • Provides a medal for everyone that crosses the finish line!
  • Custom yard sign displayed along race route
  • Inclusion on announcements at events

Splash of Color Sponsor: $200 | Impact:

  • Sponsor a runner/walker for the race
  • Custom yard sign displayed along race route
  • Inclusion on announcements at events

Thank you to our sponsors!

National Sponsors

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Charity Foundation CMYK REV
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Steel Dynamics
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