The Bayfront Community Center & Civic Green Lawns
A bayside community festival where Sarasota residents and local organizations come together to discover the keys to wellness, preparedness, and opportunity.
PREPARE. PROTECT. PREVENT.
Sarasota Key Quest Festival is a community event hosted by One Check Away, Inc. at the Bayfront Community Center & Civic Green Lawns bringing together residents, local organizations, sponsors, artisans, and community partners for a day of discovery, connection, and opportunity.
Built around the theme of unlocking the keys to wellness, preparedness, and opportunity, the festival creates a vibrant gathering where attendees engage with local resources, explore interactive activities, and connect with organizations shaping the future of the Sarasota community.
Creating pathways to education, employment, and economic opportunity.
Strengthening community resilience and disaster preparedness.
Advancing health, prevention, and community wellbeing.
Let's come together to shape a safer and smarter future.
Be ready for any storm.
Your safety is our top concern.
Together, we can avoid disasters.
About One Check Away, Inc.
Our vision is simple: Education should expand opportunity, not limit it. Through mentorship, scholarships, workforce readiness, and community learning initiatives, Check Ahead equips individuals and families with the tools they need to move forward with confidence and build a more secure future.
HEALTH ACCESS
Our vision is simple: Prevention should be accessible to everyone. Through mobile outreach, community education, and partnerships with local providers, Check Coast brings health screenings, prevention services, and resources directly into the community—helping people stay well before small concerns become medical emergencies.
HOUSING STABILITY
Our vision is simple: No one should have to choose between rent and groceries, medication and electricity. Through mobile outreach, housing navigation, and essential services, we’re transforming systems that keep people one check away from crisis.
Sponsoring Sarasota Key Quest Festival places your brand at the center of a vibrant bayside community event connecting residents, local organizations, and businesses around wellness, preparedness, and opportunity.
Sponsorship Options
Unlock your potential as a sponsor and connect your brand with Sarasota’s bayfront community festival.
$10,000
Presenting Festival Sponsor (Exclusive)
Premier recognition and leadership visibility as the official presenting partner of Sarasota Key Quest Festival.
Benefits:
• Top-tier branding across the festival
• Recognition as Presenting Sponsor
• 4 VIP Lounge tickets
• Premium logo placement
$5,000
Hurricane Preparedness Pavilion
Align your brand with community resilience and preparedness.
Benefits:
• Featured pavilion sponsor recognition
• Event signage and promotions
• Brand visibility in preparedness programming
$5,000
Wellness Pavilion
Support health, wellness, and community vitality initiatives.
Benefits:
• Sponsor recognition in wellness programming
• On-site activation opportunity
• Brand visibility in event promotions
$2,500
Scholarship & Technology
Support education and opportunity initiatives.
Benefits:
• Sponsor recognition on event materials
• Logo placement and community recognition
$1,500
Join local organizations supporting Sarasota’s community.
Benefits:
• Sponsor listing on festival website
• On-site recognition
Impressive Numbers
Join community leaders, businesses, and residents on June 27, 2026 at The Bayfront Community Center & Civic Green Lawns.
Artisan Market Vendor
$150
For artisans and makers offering handcrafted goods such as art, jewelry, clothing, home décor, and specialty products.
Includes a 10x10 vendor space. Vendors are asked to contribute one curated item valued at approximately $49 to the Opulent Resilience Basket Raffle, supporting participant engagement and community fundraising.
Prepared Food Vendor | Hot Food
$200
For vendors preparing and serving hot food or freshly prepared culinary items during the event.
Includes a 10x10 vendor space. Vendors are asked to contribute one curated item valued at approximately $49 to the Opulent Resilience Basket Raffle, enhancing the festival experience for attendees.
Specialty Food Vendor | Packaged
$150
For vendors selling packaged or specialty food products such as baked goods, sauces, honey, spices, or gourmet treats.
Includes a 10x10 vendor space. Vendors are asked to contribute one curated item valued at approximately $49 to the Opulent Resilience Basket Raffle, which will be raffled to event participants.
Community Partner | Non-Profit
$75
For nonprofit organizations sharing community resources, services, or educational information with festival attendees.
Includes a 10x10 informational booth space. Community partners are invited to contribute a small item valued at approximately $49 to the Opulent Resilience Basket Raffle, helping engage participants and support the event.
Join One Check Away's Sarasota Key Quest Festival marketplace and showcase your products or services to an engaged local audience.
Vendor Space: $200
$49 Resilience Basket contribution for additional exposure and promotion.
Sarasota organizations, businesses, and community partners helping bring the Key Quest Festival to life.
Align your brand with a waterfront community festival that brings together residents, organizations, and leaders focused on wellness, preparedness, and opportunity.
Hosted at The Bayfront Community Center & Civic Green Lawns• Expected Attendance: 400–600
Questions?
A premier community resilience festival designed to empower residents through preparation, protection and prevention.
Various sponsorship tiers are available. Click Sponsor Application to complete the application form.
Easy. Simply click Vendor Application, submit and you're in!
Join us at The Bay Sarasota's Bayfront Community Center & Civic Green Lawns for stunning views, great food, entertainment and resources.
MEDIA RELATIONS SPONSOR
We are thrilled to partner with Local iQ-Herald Tribune as the official media sponsor for the Sarasota Key Quest Festival!
As a premier voice in our community, the Herald Tribune and Local iQ team will be bringing you exclusive festival coverage, vendor spotlights, and all the latest event updates. Keep an eye on their channels leading up to the festival for behind-the-scenes look-ins and everything you need to know to map out your perfect Key Quest Fest experience.
INFO
Mikaela McIntosh | Event Manager
mmcintosh@1checkaway.org
941-882-9913
Sarasota Key Quest Festival
June 27, 2026
The Bayfront Community Center & Civic Green Lawns
803 North Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34236
