Why Sponsor the Sweet River Farm Christmas Market?
From the Farm-
Sometimes a place gathers people in a way that feels almost old fashioned the kind of gathering that doesn’t need fancy advertising or noise, just a lantern lit in the dark and neighbors who know where to find it. The Sweet River Farm Christmas Market has become that place. Every December, families step into the town center of Deerfield and slow down. They breathe in the cold air, listen to the music and wander the beautifully decorated historical town hall and church, meeting friends and neighbors. It's a chance to remember what the season is supposed to feel like. Sponsoring the Christmas Market means helping us keep that feeling alive.
-Angie
A Tradition Worth Holding
Your support helps us build a market that honors simple, wholesome family tradition. Every wreath, every string of lights, every handcrafted detail is made possible because local businesses choose to stand with us. You’re not just funding an event you’re helping preserve a tradition that feels like home.
A Community That Shows Up
Hundreds of visitors come through our Christmas Market doors each season, last year we had 800 customers. They are families, travelers, neighbors, and friends, people who value small businesses, handmade goods, and the kind of honest work that our farm represents. Sponsoring the market places your business in front of a community that cares deeply about supporting local.
A Partnership Rooted in Trust
Sweet River Farm has earned its place as a trusted, authentic voice in our community. When you sponsor the Christmas Market, your business becomes part of that story aligned with a farm that values simplicity, stewardship, and generosity.
A Gift Back
Your sponsorship directly supports:
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Market infrastructure & entertainment
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Artisan opportunities
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Free Booth Space to a select number of Non-Profits
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The ongoing care of Sweet River Farm
It’s a way to give back during the season when giving matters most.
A Place to Belong
When you sponsor the Christmas Market, you’re not just adding your name to a sign. You’re helping create a place where people feel welcome, where traditions are kept, and where the spirit of Christmas is carried forward with care
Sponsorship Tiers
Chicken Level Sponsor
Contribution: $100 -
Benefit: Logo placement on banner and a social media mention.
Goat Level Sponsor
Contribution: $250 -
Benefit: Logo placement on banner and all promotional material.
A Mention on social media.
Pig Level Sponsor
Contribution: $500 -
Benefit: Logo placement on banner all promotional materials.
A mention on social media.
Your business included in all sponsored social media posts.
A social media business spotlight on Sweet River Farm social media page including shared in town pages.
Cow Level Sponsor
Contribution: $1000+
Benefit: Logo placement banner and on all promotional materials including social media posts.
Your business included in all sponsored social media posts.
A social media spotlight on Sweet River Farm that will be continuously shared across many town and specialty groups.
A spot at our Church Street Christmas Market information table to showcase your marketing material, which will be placed at the entrance to the market on December 5th.
The Farmer : Top Sponsor (Only One Available)
Contribution $5000.00
Benefit: The Farmer sponsorship is the highest honor of the Sweet River Farm Christmas Market. Reserved for one partner, this sponsorship celebrates the kind of neighborly generosity that keeps local traditions alive. It’s a chance to stand at the heart of the season and help carry forward the work of Sweet River Farm into the next year.
What’s Included:
Every benefit from the other sponsor tiers PLUS a Full‑Size Christmas Wagon Display at the Market Entrance. Your business is showcased on a real farm wagon, fully transformed by our decorating team into an over the top Christmas display. Expect evergreen boughs, lanterns, heirloom textures, handcrafted details, and a theme tailored to your business greeting guests the moment they arrive.
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Large “Top Sponsor” Prominent signage naming you as the Top Sponsor of the Christmas Market, integrated beautifully into your wagon installation.
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Community Impact & Holiday Legacy. Your support helps sustain Sweet River Farm and the Christmas Market that has become a cherished seasonal gathering for families, neighbors, and visitors. This sponsorship is a way to take pride in investing in something real, local, and joy filled.
Thank you for your consideration.
With gratitude,
Jon & Angie Hoxie
& The Church Street Christmas Market Team.