Corndog Kickoff Patrons

Help us celebrate 17 years of the Corndog Kickoff by becoming an official Kickoff Patron! There are 5 patron levels to choose from, depending on your budget and the amount of benefits you would like to receive.

As a patron, you will receive admission tickets and recognition in event publicity materials. Grand Champion, Champion, and Blue Ribbon levels also receive reserved seating and priority entrance to the Kickoff. Our Patrons help make the Corndog Kickoff possible, which in turn helps raise funds for the Iowa State Fair!

Grand Champion - $7,500

  • Exclusive early admittance
  • 16 admission tickets & reserved VIP seats
  • Name recognition in Kickoff invitations, auction booklets, posters, event banners, bid cards and on reserved tables

Champion - $2,500

  • Exclusive early admittance
  • 8 admission tickets & reserved VIP seats
  • Name recognition in Kickoff invitations, auction booklets, posters, event banners and on reserved table

Blue Ribbon - $1,000

  • Exclusive early admittance
  • 8 admission tickets & reserved VIP seats
  • Name recognition in Kickoff invitations, auction booklets and on reserved table

Red Ribbon - $500

  • 4 admission tickets
  • Name recognition in Kickoff invitations & auction booklets

White Ribbon - $250

  • 2 admission tickets
  • Name recognition in Kickoff invitations & auction booklets

Become a Kickoff patron today by signing up online. Or, download and print out the patron card and mail to the Blue Ribbon Foundation at PO Box 57130 | Des Moines, IA 50317

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