Events

ANCA Summit 2025: The Big Picture | Environmental Nature Center in Newport Beach, California | August 25-29


Sponsorship

The ANCA Annual Summit offers a unique opportunity to showcase your brand to an engaged audience of nature center professionals. By becoming a sponsor, your business will connect with the people who make key decisions at environmental organizations across North America. 

Held August 25–29 at the Environmental Nature Center in Newport Beach, California, the Summit is the premier professional development event for directors and managers in our field. As a sponsor, you will build meaningful connections with professionals who are passionate about their work and actively seeking innovative products, services, and partnerships. Your support also demonstrates a strong commitment to the health of our communities and natural spaces.

Whether your goal is to increase visibility, generate leads, or align your brand with a purpose-driven field, we offer a range of sponsorship packages and à la carte marketing options to meet your needs.

We welcome sponsors to submit Summit workshop proposals by April 28.

Sponsor the Summit

Sponsor Packages

All Summit Sponsorship Packages include a booth at the Summit and a list of the attendees emails who have opted in.

“Very key for me that decision-makers attend ANCA.”

À la Carte Marketing Opportunities

If you want to add to your sponsorship or you can’t attend the in-person event but still want to reach participants, you can use the following opportunities.

Advertising on the Summit Website

The Summit Website includes details about programming and the Summit schedule, and is exclusively shared with Summit participants. 

  • Small Ad: $290
  • Large Ad: $560

Participant Welcome Bundle Insert

Insert a brochure, small item, or product sample into the Participant Welcome Bundle. 

  • One Insert: $345

Event Sponsorships

Throughout the Summit, there are opportunities to sponsor individual events. Sponsorship includes displaying your logo at the event and including your organization's name in verbal announcements.

  • Field Trip Sponsor: $460
  • Networking Social Sponsorship: $580
  • Meal Sponsorship: $1155
  • Leadership Award Ceremony Sponsorship: $1730

Booth Information

​​Sponsors may choose to set up a booth for the duration of the Summit. Sponsor representatives who maintain a booth are also welcome to engage with Summit participants at meals, networking events, and programs.

Schedule

Booth set-up is Monday, August 25, from 12-5pm or Tuesday, August 26, from 9am-12pm.

Sponsor Hall hours are:

  • Tuesday, Aug. 26 — 1:30-6pm
  • Wednesday, Aug. 27 — 9am-6pm
  • Thursday, Aug. 28 — 9am-6pm

Booth teardown is Thursday, August 28, after 1:30pm and the morning of Friday, August 29.

ANCA Staff will be available throughout the Summit to assist with late set-up or early teardown.

What’s Included

Each booth will include:

  • One 6-foot table
  • Two chairs
  • Access to wifi and limited electricity

All displays need to be freestanding on the ground or tabletop; we cannot attach anything to the walls.

Questions?

Please contact Director of Programs & Member Services Daniel Auer at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..


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