Get ready for the second annual Galveston Island Country Music Fest—mark your calendars for Saturday, January 25, 2025, at the Galveston Island Convention Center. We’re excited to announce that country music sensation Drake Milligan will be headlining!
Hailed as a country traditionalist redefining the current music landscape, Drake Milligan has captivated audiences with his signature sound. With his breakout debut album Dallas / Fort Worth and his follow-up EP Jukebox Songs, Milligan blends baritone vocals, honky-tonk hooks, and high-energy twang for a one-of-a-kind country experience.
Tickets available here!
Special Hotel Rate at the San Luis Resort
Make the night even more memorable by staying at the luxurious San Luis Resort! Take advantage of a special room rate of $259/night, available exclusively until December 26, 2024.
How to Book:
Call the San Luis Resort at (409) 744-1500 and identify yourself as being with the Galveston Regional Chamber Annual Dinner – Courtesy Block to secure your discounted rate.
WHERE THE GULF MEETS COUNTRY
This event will feature an incredible lineup of Texas country artists who are taking the music by storm!
Featuring Headliner – Drake Milligan
Opening Act – The Powell Brothers
Iron Spur Champion Sponsor – SOLD OUT
$25,000
- Verbal recognition as the Iron Spur Champion sponsor, the highest tier for the event
- Recognition in event materials including promotional materials, banners, and email blasts
- Exclusive branding featured on “Iron Spur Platinum Lounge”
- Sponsor-branded digital signage in high-traffic areas
- VIP Hospitality Package
- Two standard hotel rooms at The Hilton Galveston Island
- Four platinum tables of 8
- Exclusive meet & greet with all artists including King
- Bottle service
- Butler service
- Exclusive viewing area in front of stage
- Social media promotion
- Website exposure
- Press coverage
- 30-second commercial to play at event
Headliner “Drake Milligan” Sponsor
$15,000
- Recognition as the headliner sponsor in event materials including promotional materials, banners, and email blasts
- Prominent branding on main stage
- Opportunity to introduce Drake Milligan
- Three platinum tables of 8
- VIP Hospitality Package
- Exclusive meet & greet with all artists
- Bottle service
- Exclusive viewing area in front of stage
- Social media promotion
- Website exposure
- Onsite signage/verbal recognition at event
- Press coverage
- 30-second commercial to play at event
Armadillo Dance Floor Sponsor – SOLD OUT
$15,000
- Prominent display on the dance floor for the entire event
- Recognition as the dance floor sponsor in event materials including promotional materials, banners, and email blasts
- Two platinum tables of 8
- VIP Hospitality Package
- Exclusive meet & greet with opening acts
- Bottle service
- Exclusive viewing area in front of stage
- Social media promotion
- Website exposure
- Logo placed on event signage and AV screens; and verbal recognition
- Press coverage
- 15-second commercial to play at event
Opening Act Sponsor – SOLD OUT
$10,000
- Recognition as the opening act sponsor in event materials including promotional materials, banners, and email blasts
- Prominent branding on artist stage during performance and other key locations
- Opportunity to introduce opening act
- Two platinum tables of 8
- VIP Hospitality Package
- Exclusive meet & greet with opening act(s)
- Bottle service
- Exclusive viewing area in front of stage
- Social media promotion
- Website exposure
- Logo placed on event signage and AV screens; and verbal recognition
- Press coverage
- 15-second commercial to play at event
Galvestonian of the Year Sponsor – SOLD OUT
$10,000
- Recognition during the annual meeting as the Galvestonian of the Year sponsor
- Exclusive rights to present the “Galvestonian of the Year” award during the annual meeting
- Sponsor logo prominently displayed on the award
- Two platinum tables of 8
- VIP Hospitality Package
- Exclusive meet & greet with opening act(s)
- Bottle service
- Exclusive viewing area in front of stage
- Social media promotion
- Website exposure
- Logo placed on event signage and AV screens
Hospitality Sponsor – SOLD OUT
$10,000
- VIP Hospitality Package
- Exclusive meet & greet with artist(s) [opening acts only]
- Bottle service
- Exclusive viewing area in front of stage
- Social media promotion
- Website exposure
- Logo placed on event signage and AV screens
- Press coverage
Buckin’ Bull Sponsor
$10,000
- Sponsor logo prominently displayed at mechanical bull area in “festival” area
- Two platinum tables of 8
- VIP Hospitality Package
- Exclusive meet & greet with opening act(s)
- Bottle service
- Exclusive viewing area in front of stage
- Social media promotion
- Website exposure
- Logo placed on event signage and AV screens
- Press coverage
Photo Op + 360° Photo Booth Sponsor – SOLD OUT
$10,000
- Opportunity to bring customized 360° photo booth to feature sponsor’s logo on all digital booth materials
- Opportunity to provide attendees compliment both prints with sponsor’s logo and branding
- Exclusive overlays on photo booth with sponsor logo for attendees to take pictures with (great exposure on social media)
- One platinum table of 8
- VIP Hospitality Package
- Exclusive meet & greet with opening act(s)
- Bottle service
- Exclusive viewing area in front of stage
- Social media promotion
- Website exposure
- Logo placed on event signage and AV screens; and verbal recognition
Y’all Come on In Welcome Sponsor – SOLD OUT
$10,000
- Exclusive overlays on welcome with sponsor logo for attendees to take pictures with (great exposure on social media)
- Two platinum table of 8
- VIP Hospitality Package
- Exclusive meet & greet with artist(s) [opening acts only]
- Bottle service
- Exclusive viewing area in front of stage
- Social media promotion
- Website exposure
- Logo placed on event signage and AV screens; and verbal recognition
- Special introduction and welcome at festival
- Listed on all marketing eblasts
Silver Saloon VIP Lounge Sponsor
$10,000
- Recognition as the VIP bar sponsor
- Prominent branding on on 2 VIP bars (left & side of venue)
- Two platinum table of 8
- VIP Hospitality Package
- Exclusive meet & greet with artist(s) [opening acts only]
- Bottle service
- Exclusive viewing area in front of stage
- Social media promotion
- Website exposure
- Logo placed on event signage and AV screens; and verbal recognition
- Special introduction and welcome at festival
- Listed on all marketing eblasts
Arcade & Games Sponsor
$10,000
- Recognition as Arcade & Games sponsor
- Prominent branding in game area
- Two platinum table of 8
- VIP Hospitality Package
- Exclusive meet & greet with artist(s) [opening acts only]
- Bottle service
- Exclusive viewing area in front of stage
- Social media promotion
- Website exposure
- Logo placed on event signage and AV screens; and verbal recognition
- Listed on all marketing eblasts
Exclusive Beer Sponsor – SOLD OUT
Media Partners
Big Tex Table Sponsor
$5,000
- One reserved table of 8 with table signage
- VIP premier seating
- Listed on all marketing eblasts
- Recognized as sponsor on website and event signage
Lone Star Table Sponsor
$3,500
- One reserved table of 8 with table signage
- Recognized as sponsor on event signage
Individual “Reserved” Tickets – Please note: these tickets include food and reserved “open” seating
$200 – Chamber member
$225 – Non-chamber member
NOTE: This event is for guests 21 and older. Cash bars will be open throughout the event.
ABOUT THE ARTISTS
Singer, songwriter, and actor, Drake Milligan has been hailed as a Country traditionalist redefining the current landscape of the music industry. Making his breakout debut, with his critically acclaimed album, Dallas / Fort Worth, Milligan perfected his baritone vocals and honky-tonk hooks to create his one-of-a-kind signature sound. Recently releasing, his follow up EP, Jukebox Songs, Milligan once again sets the stage for another project full of high-energy, twang and soulful Country.