Become a Sponsor
Now beginning its 35th year, the Pelham Art Festival Show and Sale is a jury showcase featuring fine art artists and artisans that takes place in the Accipiter arena at the Meridian Community Centre located on 100 Meridian Way in the Village of Fonthill, Town of Pelham, in the heart of the Ontario Niagara Region every Mother’s Day weekend.
The Pelham Art Festival offers valuable sponsorship opportunities to deliver meaningful brand experiences to help meet your organization's marketing, entertainment and philanthropic goals.
You are invited to become part of a growing circle of art enthusiasts who have contributed to the Pelham Art Festival's 33 years of continued success.
Festival proceeds benefit the Pelham libraries, provides annual scholarships to graduating Pelham students pursuing studies in fine arts from E.L. Crossley Secondary School, Notre Dame College School, to Pelham students enrolled in the Art and Design Program at Niagara College, and the Festival supports various community arts projects. The Pelham Art Festival Show and Sale has proudly donated over $445,000 back to the community.
The Pelham Art Festival offers valuable sponsorship opportunities to deliver meaningful brand experiences to help meet your organization's marketing, entertainment and philanthropic goals.
You are invited to become part of a growing circle of art enthusiasts who have contributed to the Pelham Art Festival's 33 years of continued success.
Festival proceeds benefit the Pelham libraries, provides annual scholarships to graduating Pelham students pursuing studies in fine arts from E.L. Crossley Secondary School, Notre Dame College School, to Pelham students enrolled in the Art and Design Program at Niagara College, and the Festival supports various community arts projects. The Pelham Art Festival Show and Sale has proudly donated over $445,000 back to the community.
Community Sponsor History in Review
2019 $500 awarded to Fonthill Bandshell Committee volunteers for renovation to "Jazz up The Park" for Concert Series
2017-2020 $1000 annual Bursary to Pelham Niagara College Art and Design Program students
2019 $1000 awarded to Rose City Kids Youth Pope Francis Program
2018 $1000 awarded to Rose City Kids Youth Program
2017 $1000 awarded to Rose City Kids Youth Art Program
2016-2020 $1000 annual Scholarship to Pelham Notre Dame College School graduating fine art students
2014-2015 $500 awarded to École secondaire Confédération Culinary Arts Students Program
2014 $500 awarded to Port Colborne High School Culinary Arts Students Program
2013-2014 $1000 sponsor for the Arts at Pelham Summerfest
2013 $1000 sponsor for a Youth Art show at Pelham Summerfest
2012 $200 sponsor for Annual Pelham Art Association Jury Show
2011-2016 $55,000 to a building fund for Maple Acre Fenwick branch library
2011-2012 $1000 sponsor for a Youth Art show at Pelham Summerfest, and for Niagara Nights of Art 2012
2010 $500 sponsor for Annual Pelham Art Association Jury Show
2009-2010 $1250 yearly sponsor for Pelham's Got Talent Youth Art exhibition
2009 $500 each to Pelham public schools and E.L. Crossley Secondary School for arts projects workshops
2008-2009 $500 sponsor for Welland Kid's Art Day
2005-2006 $500 sponsor for Welland Kid's Art Day
2002-2004 $200 sponsor for Welland Kid's Art Day
2001-2020 $1000 annual Scholarship to Pelham E.L. Crossley Secondary School graduating fine art students
1994-2000 $500 annual Scholarship to Pelham E.L. Crossley Secondary School graduating fine art students
1992-1993 $250 annual Scholarship to Pelham E.L. Crossley Secondary School graduating fine art students
1990-1991 $200 annual Scholarship to Pelham E.L. Crossley Secondary School graduating fine art students
1988-2019 Pelham Art Festival yearly donations to Pelham Library System projects total over $435,000
1988 Pelham Art Festival and Committee newly named hold art show fundraiser for New Pelham library
1987 Friends of Fonthill Library and Pelham Art Club hold Artmart Niagara art show in Pelham Arena
for proposed new Pelham library
1985-1986 Friends of Fonthill Library hold local art show fundraisers hopeful for a new Fonthill library
2019 $500 awarded to Fonthill Bandshell Committee volunteers for renovation to "Jazz up The Park" for Concert Series
2017-2020 $1000 annual Bursary to Pelham Niagara College Art and Design Program students
2019 $1000 awarded to Rose City Kids Youth Pope Francis Program
2018 $1000 awarded to Rose City Kids Youth Program
2017 $1000 awarded to Rose City Kids Youth Art Program
2016-2020 $1000 annual Scholarship to Pelham Notre Dame College School graduating fine art students
2014-2015 $500 awarded to École secondaire Confédération Culinary Arts Students Program
2014 $500 awarded to Port Colborne High School Culinary Arts Students Program
2013-2014 $1000 sponsor for the Arts at Pelham Summerfest
2013 $1000 sponsor for a Youth Art show at Pelham Summerfest
2012 $200 sponsor for Annual Pelham Art Association Jury Show
2011-2016 $55,000 to a building fund for Maple Acre Fenwick branch library
2011-2012 $1000 sponsor for a Youth Art show at Pelham Summerfest, and for Niagara Nights of Art 2012
2010 $500 sponsor for Annual Pelham Art Association Jury Show
2009-2010 $1250 yearly sponsor for Pelham's Got Talent Youth Art exhibition
2009 $500 each to Pelham public schools and E.L. Crossley Secondary School for arts projects workshops
2008-2009 $500 sponsor for Welland Kid's Art Day
2005-2006 $500 sponsor for Welland Kid's Art Day
2002-2004 $200 sponsor for Welland Kid's Art Day
2001-2020 $1000 annual Scholarship to Pelham E.L. Crossley Secondary School graduating fine art students
1994-2000 $500 annual Scholarship to Pelham E.L. Crossley Secondary School graduating fine art students
1992-1993 $250 annual Scholarship to Pelham E.L. Crossley Secondary School graduating fine art students
1990-1991 $200 annual Scholarship to Pelham E.L. Crossley Secondary School graduating fine art students
1988-2019 Pelham Art Festival yearly donations to Pelham Library System projects total over $435,000
1988 Pelham Art Festival and Committee newly named hold art show fundraiser for New Pelham library
1987 Friends of Fonthill Library and Pelham Art Club hold Artmart Niagara art show in Pelham Arena
for proposed new Pelham library
1985-1986 Friends of Fonthill Library hold local art show fundraisers hopeful for a new Fonthill library