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An experience
as unique and spectacularly breathtaking as its surroundings.
About
Bozeman MT
66%
of land in Gallatin County, Montana
is protected for generations to come
- Bozeman, Big Sky & Livingston are outdoor playgrounds and gateways to Yellowstone National Park, fine dining & shopping.
- The Brick Breeden Fieldhouse at Montana State University is home to the WDC Exhibit + Sale, boasting 45k sq. ft.
- 80% of attendees to the Western Design Conference are 2nd and 3rd home-owners
- Each year patrons spend upwards of $2 million with exhibiting national artists
Overview
Considered the world’s preeminent exhibition of Western furniture, fashion, and home accessories
The Exhibit + Sale serves as a venue for illuminating the current state of Western design, and as a catalyst for the genre’s evolution, bringing together artists, scholars, collectors, interior designers, architects, and fashion designers with a passion for the West.
Exhibit
+Sale
About
Western Design Conference Events
Fashion
Show
Opening Preview Party
A gala celebration where the public views award winning craft, meets this year’s artists, walks through the Designer Show House, experiences a Runway Fashion Show and participates in the live WDC Auction while enjoying local culinary creations + signature cocktails during a festive night of shopping.
Exhibit + Sale
3-day Exhibit + Sale featuring one-of-a-kind creations in furniture, fashion + home accessories from over 130 artists. This event celebrates functional museum-quality creations capturing the spirit of the West.
Designer
Showhouse
Tour juried artists’ creations + custom interior design in a full scale home setting.
The Western Design Conference is a curated community of artists, designers representing over 28 states.
Authenticity is at the core of everything we do.
Welcome to the Western Design Conference
Sponsorship
Where the Spirit of the West
Meets the Future of Design
Each year the Western Design Conference Exhibit + Sale brings together the finest artisans, designers, collectors, and tastemakers to celebrate the bold, the beautiful, and the authentically Western. This is more than an event—it’s a curated experience of innovation rooted in tradition.
As a sponsor, you’re not just supporting an event—you’re becoming part of a legacy. One that honors craftsmanship, fuels creativity, and connects your brand with a discerning audience that values quality, heritage, and design excellence.
Presenting
— $50,000
Presenting Sponsor of the Western Design Conference
Value $50,000
Name association with Winner’s Circle Art Auction
Value $5,000
Sponsor Items below
Value $1,500
10 VIP tickets to Preview Party & Fashion Show (VIP reserved seating)
Value $1,500
10 General Admission tickets to Preview Party & Fashion Show
Value $1,000
10 tickets to the WDC Exhibit + Sale
Value $200
Signature Event Preview Party
— $25,000
Signature Sponsor of the Preview Party + Fashion Show
Value $25,000
Sponsor Items below
Value $1,500
8 VIP tickets to Opening Preview Party & Fashion Show (VIP reserved seating)
Value $1,200
8 General Admission tickets to Opening Preview Party & Fashion Show
Value $800
10 tickets to the WDC Exhibit + Sale
Value $200
Signature Event Showhouse
— $25,000
Sponsor of the Designer Showhouse + Lectures
Sponsor Items below
Value $25,000
8 VIP tickets to Opening Preview Party & Fashion Show (VIP reserved seating)
Value $1,200
8 General Admission tickets to Opening Preview Party & Fashion Show
Value $800
10 tickets to the WDC Exhibit + Sale
Value $200
Bar Partner
— $10,000
Sponsor of the Preview Bar
Sponsor Items below
Value $10,000
6 VIP tickets to Opening Preview Party + Fashion Show (VIP reserved seating)
Value $900
6 General Admission tickets to Opening Preview Party & Fashion Show
Value $600
10 tickets to the WDC Exhibit + Sale
Value $200
Ticket Partner
— $10,000
Ticket Sponsor w/ 10% of WDC ticket sales to non-profit of choice (4 available) of the Western Design Conference
Value $10,000
Name association with Winner’s Circle Art Auction
Value $5,000
Sponsor Items below
Value $1,500
6 VIP tickets to Opening Preview Party & Fashion Show (VIP reserved seating)
Value $800
6 General Admission tickets to Opening Preview Party & Fashion Show
Value $600
10 tickets to the WDC Exhibit + Sale
Value $200
Event
— $5,000
Exhibit + Sale Event Sponsor
Value $5,000
Sponsor Items below
Value $1,500
4 VIP tickets to Opening Preview Party & Fashion Show (VIP reserved seating)
Value $600
4 General Admission tickets to Opening Preview Party & Fashion Show
Value $400
10 tickets to the WDC Exhibit + Sale
Value $200
Supporting
— $2,500
Sponsor of the Exhibit + Sale
Value $1,500
Sponsor Items below
Value $1,500
2 VIP tickets to Opening Preview Party & Fashion Show (VIP reserved seating)
Value $300
4 General Admission tickets to Opening Preview Party & Fashion Show
Value $400
10 tickets to the WDC Exhibit + Sale
Value $200
Award
— $1,500
$1000 Artist award presented in your name
Sponsor Items below
Value $1,500
4 General Admission tickets to Opening Preview Party & Fashion Show
Value $400
10 tickets to the WDC Exhibit + Sale
Value $200
All Sponsors Receive
— $1,500 Value
Name association with Best Artist Cash Award
Recognition during awards ceremony
Logo placement on event bags (+4,500 bags)
Discounted ad rates
Logo on sponsor page in the WDC Sourcebook which is included in gift bags for all attendees
Sourcebook and logo hosted annually on WDC website with active link to your website and Social Media promotion
Logo on prominent signage and screen at the Opening Preview Party & during 3-day Exhibit + Sale
Sourcebook
Special Rates
2 Page
$2495
Full Page
$1795
Half Page
$1195
Quarter Page
$695
- Official program distributed during the Exhibit + Sale and in advance in Bozeman + Big Sky
- Archival quality
- Hosted online in advance via WDC website and partner social channels
AD CLOSE & PAYMENT: June 10
AD MATERIALS DUE: June 15
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today
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PREVIEW PARTY + FASHION SHOW (Reserved Seating)
PREVIEW PARTY + FASHION SHOW
EXHIBIT + SALE DAY PASS
Tickets are available in advance online and at the door of the events. Brick Breeden Fieldhouse, 1 Bobcat Circle, Bozeman, MT.