34th ANNUAL CHOWDERFEST ON LONG BEACH ISLAND BAYFRONT FESTIVAL & VENDOR VILLAGE SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Join us for 2023! We recognize the importance of sponsorship and thank you for considering investment in our community. Be part of our 34th year with this unique opportunity that ties peak seasonal marketing, mobile interaction with an iconic fall event.

Find out how you can be involved by contacting the Southern Ocean Chamber Association office at 609.494.7211 or emailing samantha@sochamber.com

Saturday, September 30, 2023
10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Taylor Ave Waterfront, Beach Haven, NJ
Rain Date – Sunday, October 1

The Bayfront Festival and Vendor Village will be a gated event
but will offer free admission to consumers. This is a family & pet-friendly event.

2024 is the 35th Anniversary of this iconic event!

We are open to partnering with businesses to enhance this event and the thousands of attendees who come each year.
Opportunities can begin as early as October 2023 for sponsorship! That is a full year of promotion! Email Samantha at samantha@sochamber.com.

2023 SPONSORS

ENTERTAINMENT SPONSOR

Back for another year of endless support is Health Village Imaging sponsoring and bringing volunteers!
Enjoy 8 hours of live music and entertainment next to the Bywatyr Basecamp!

CHOWDER COOK OFF AWARD SPONSOR

For 34 years, along with hundreds of volunteers this iconic event has been held and reinvented.

VENDOR VILLAGE PRESENTING SPONSOR

Vendor Village began off the wings of COVID and the dissolving of Merchant’s Mart. Newly enhanced offering grab and go items from unique vendors we are so grateful Barlow Auto Group has supported this aspect of the event since the start! Be sure to check out their newest line of vehicles!

VENDOR VILLAGE SPONSOR

Back again to support Chowderfest is SOMC supporting the Vendor Village.

BYWATYR BASECAMP SEATING SPONSOR

Back for a second year is the Basecamp seating provided by Bywayr Shop. Sit back, relax and shop LBI’s most reliable outdoor seating experts!

EXCLUSIVE LODGING SPONSOR

Book your stay with Exclusive Chowderfest Lodging Sponsor, Vacation Rentals LBI. Book Direct – No Booking Fees!

MUG SPONSOR

Chowderheads know that the annual event brings beers on tap and commemorative mugs to collect! New this year, is Surf City Marina offering
an ice cold “Cheers!” to all attendees!

VOLUNTEER T-SHIRT SPONSOR

For over 3 decades, the success of this event is due to the efforts of our dedicated volunteers. Back again is McMahon Insurance Agency with a limited edition Official LBI Chowderfest Jetty Inc. T-Shirt.