There are two ways to financially help the festival.
- First is to become a sponsor. That money is used to pay for entertainment, insurance, fees, advertising and so on. The benefits that sponsors receive are outlined here.
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- Supporters of the Festival – Donate silent auction items for Dance/Leaf Painting – Listed on website sponsors page
- Friend of the Festival – $100 – Listed on website sponsors page and booklet
- Bronze – $250 – Adds: Logo on bottom of each website page with link to your website.
- Silver – $500 – Adds: Map Handout Listing
- Gold – $750 – Company location on Map Handout
- Emerald – $1,000 – Partial sponsor an event
- Platinum – $1,500 – Sponsor an event
- Diamond – $2,500 – Listing on stage sign
- Payments may be eTransferred to payment@maplesyrupfestival.ca
or mail cheque to Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival, PO Box 143, Sunderland, ON L0C1H0
The Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival 2023 attracts 10,000 visitors. 2024 – 12,500.
2023 SMSF Attendance Report
Want to sponsor? Email for information.
- The second is to advertise in the Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival Official Hand Guide produced by THE ST🍁ND🍁RD . The money paid here supports the printing and distribution of the 15,000 booklets. The festival receives the benefit of the booklet to help visitors but does not receive any of the money paid.
2026 Booklet
Sponsors by Level
Diamond
Platinum
Emerald
Gold
Silver
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- Stephensons Rental Services
- Brock Canoe and Paddle
- Timothy Blankenship
- Bob Mark Equipment Sales & Rental
Bronze
Friends of the Festival
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- STOP 4 VARIETY
Dance Auction Donations
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- Angela Canavan
- Angry Carpenter
- Brock Canoe & Paddle x 5
- Brown & Brethour Insurance x3
- Cannington Haunted Attraction
- Country Loonies
- Fresh Mart
- Guardian Drugs-Sunderland Pharmacy
- Haven Beauty Studio
- J & S Plumbing x 3
- Just A Trim
- Karen McKenna
- Knit For You by Lynn – Lynn Campbell
- LIONART – Vicki Bruce
- Norabelle Designs
- P J’s Meats x 4
- Pefferlaw Creek Farms Maple Syrup x 3
- Rice Lake Hard Cider
- River Street Tattoo
- Roadside Country Diner
- Sunderland Co-op
- Sunderland Feed Supply
- Sunderland Legion Branch 141
- Sunderland Thai Kitchen x 2
- Susan Wright Photography x 4
- Tallboy Roasters
- Tracey’s Hair Design & Barber Shop
- Viper Marketing
- Woodchips & Sawdust Woodworking
Painted Leaf Donors
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- Great Lakes – Candace Veinotte
- Fabric Art – Anja Kooistra
- Song Bird – Cria Pettingill
- 4 Seasons – Diane Cooper
- Decoupage- Val Roach
- Trilliums (the Winner) – Margaret Munro
- Outdoors by the River – Sarah Damtsis Barron
- Winter Isolation – Thomas Rivers
- Red Barn – Lianne Megarry
- Hometown Heart Store in Cannington – Grant House Bed & Breakfast are donating the design and materials for the Maple Leaf Painting Contest 2026.
