Why sponsor the fest?
Put your brand in front of Metro Vancouver food lovers this spring, at a seven-week festival of local cafes, bakeries and food spots. March 19 to May 9, 2027.
Become a sponsorBenefits of sponsoring
Connect with locals and visitors
Make a lasting impression and build community relationships with food lovers who are out exploring local spots.
Positive brand alignment
Align with a festival that supports local food businesses and brings joy to the community. Feel-good branding that resonates.
Build brand awareness
Show up across the festival website, social channels and printed materials through seven weeks of spring.
Last spring was sweet
Here’s how the Cherry Blossom Food Fest went in 2026, with real posts from attendees.
How a partner showed up
At our summer festival, a presenting partner had festival branding, its own passport mission, a branded weekend and dedicated content across the website, printed materials and social promotion.
Previous partners
Our community
Age group
Primarily 18 to 45, food enthusiasts who enjoy exploring new tastes and culinary experiences. This also includes young families!
Interests
Food and beverage, local culture, community and family activities.
Location
Locals from across Metro Vancouver, as well as tourists looking for things to do and eat in the city.
Good to know
When is the festival?
March 19 to May 9, 2027.
Where is it held?
At each vendor’s own store, during their own hours, across Metro Vancouver. There’s no one venue.
How will my company’s logo be used?
Depending on your package, your logo can appear on the festival website, printed materials and social promotion. We’ll confirm the agreed scope by email.
Can I create a customized sponsorship package?
We’re open to discussing unique opportunities and tailored packages for your brand. Tell us what you have in mind on the form, or email jason@nomsmagazine.com.
What happens if the festival is cancelled or rescheduled?
Specific terms for cancellation or rescheduling are outlined in the sponsorship agreement to protect both parties’ interests.
What is the festival Passport?
A printed passport that encourages attendees to try new spots or revisit vendors. Each festival item they buy earns stamps. Once they collect 3, 6 or 9 stamps, they can enter a raffle.
Is this the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival?
No. The Cherry Blossom Food Fest is organized by Noms Magazine and is not affiliated with the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival.
How do I become a sponsor?
Fill out the sponsor form and we’ll follow up by email. Questions first? Reach us at jason@nomsmagazine.com.
Limited sponsorship opportunities for spring 2027
Tell us about your brand and what you’d like the festival to do for it. We’ll follow up by email.
Become a sponsor