Become a Sponsor

Sponsorship Details

The Aiken Antique Show is the Aiken Center for the Arts’ largest annual fundraising event, supporting our mission to inspire, engage, and educate through unique visual and performing arts experiences for all ages.

Event Dates

• Preview Party (with select sponsorship levels): 6:30-9:30pm on Thursday, February 5
• Show & Sale:
  • 10am-6pm on Friday, February 6
  • 10am-6pm on Saturday, February 7
  • 11am-4pm on Sunday, February 8

Your Impact Matters

For 26 years, the Aiken Antique Show has brought together exceptional dealers, beautiful antiques, and passionate patrons from across the Southeast. Your sponsorship helps us continue this tradition while supporting arts programs that enrich our community.

When you become a sponsor, you’ll be able to:

• Enter Your Sponsorship Amount: Choose your preferred level and contribution.
• Website Recognition (optional): Let us know if you’d like your name featured on our website.
• Preview Party & Show Tickets: As a thank-you, sponsors receive early access to purchase Preview Party tickets. Any remaining tickets will be released to the public on January 15, 2026 at $100 each, which includes admission to the show for all three days. You can also purchase additional tickets if desired. Space is limited, so get yours early!
• Submit Ad Artwork (if applicable): If your sponsorship includes an ad, email your artwork to progmgr@aikencenterforthearts.org. You can send it now or when it’s ready.  View ad specs

Your support makes this event possible, and every  sponsorship directly benefits the Aiken Center for the Arts and its programs in Downtown Aiken.

Advertising Details

If your sponsorship or advertising purchase includes an ad in the Aiken Antique Show 2026 program, please review the following specifications:

Ad Sizes & Dimensions

• Full Page (back cover) – 5.25″ × 8.25″
• Full Page (inside front or back cover) – 5.25″ × 8.25″
• Full Page (interior) – 5.25″ × 8.25″
• 1/2 Page Vertical – 2.56″ × 8.25″
• 1/2 Page Horizontal – 5.25″ × 4.06″
• 1/4 Page Vertical – 2.56″ × 4.06″
• 1/4 Page Horizontal – 5.25″ × 1.96″

Submission & Deadlines

• Artwork Deadline: [Insert Date]
• File Format: PDF or EPS preferred
• Program Format: 5.5″ × 8.5″, one color, black ink, no bleeds
• Email Artwork To: progmgr@aikencenterforthearts.org

Additional Notes

• Ad Placement: First come, first served
• Cancellations: No cancellations accepted after the space deadline; ads cancelled after deadline are billed at 100%
• Need Design Help?
  • Building a new ad starts at $50
  • Layout/copy revisions start at $25
• Copy Acceptance: Aiken Center for the Arts reserves the right to reject or cancel advertising deemed unacceptable due to content or quality.