International Plowing Match & Rural Expo,

About the event

The event is a 5 day agricultural rural expo with over 80 000 attendees. Families, Seniors and the like attend the event to watch shows, visit with vendors and learn about agriculture in Canada. One of it's kind in North America, receives national attention.  

The IPM has sponsorship opportunities from $250 to $50 000, send us a message to get involved.

Why should you sponsor?

1. The International Plowing Match and Rural Expo (IPM) is a premier international event held annually in Ontario to promote agricultural and rural lifestyles.
2. The IPM has just passed the 100th Anniversary of the first IPM, thus it is recognized and well established.
3. The goal of the IPM is not only to educate the public about the importance of agriculture, but also to showcase the host county and surrounding area. Thousands of visitors from across North America will enjoy their visit and will leave with a desire to return.
4. Marketing: Visibility through radio, television, and print media provides coverage of the various events and competitions, reaching over 5 million consumers. Your business will have media exposure, a hyperlink from the IPM website, and signage opportunities.
5. Your opportunity to be a partner can be in the form of cash, in-kind or a combination of both.
6. Naming rights of special features may be available for you.
7. There are over 600 exhibitor spaces in the tented city that covers 100 acres. Your sponsorship level may qualify you to be one of these exhibitors.
8. The IPM also creates an opportunity to fundraise and generate dollars that will go back into the local area, therefore the IPM leaves a lasting legacy. 

Callise Foerter

The International Plowing Match & Rural Expo Wellington County (IPM) is a one of a kind event located in North America. With over 80 000 visitors every year, this event is a great opportunity for all sponsors as attendees come from all over the province of Ontario. 

IPM is an agriculture expo that brings together and celebrates rural Ontario. The IPM has a national media reach.

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