Annual Meeting


Destination Missoula invites you to ‘Unmask the Future of Tourism’ with us at our Annual Awards Celebration on March 6th. Embrace this masquerade theme party by dressing up in your most glamorous outfit or keep it casual – whatever makes you feel fantastic. Don’t forget to come adorned in your favorite mask for a chance to win some fabulous prizes during our mask competition.  

Award Categories

Jay Award

The Jay Award is given annually to the person who best exemplifies a lasting contribution to the tourism industry. (Basically, a tourism person of the year award.) The Jay Award was named in honor of Jay Robson, our first recipient, and former President of DM who worked tirelessly to get the Missoula TBID passed. 


President's Award

The President's Award is given at the discretion of the current DM president. It recognizes a significant contribution to the mission of Destination Missoula and our community at large in the areas where our businesses and industry are generally affected.


Heroes of Hospitality

Heroes of Hospitality is a recognition and celebration of Missoula's hospitality Industry. Heroes of Hospitality is a peer nominated program and the full DM and TBID boards select the award recipient.


Sponsorship Opportunities

Chandelier Sponsor Sold Out $3000.00
  • Recognition on all promotional pieces, including event website, banner ads, communications, and Invites (with confirmation by Feb. 1st, 2024).
  • Recognition throughout event including, event program, featured on the big screen during networking, and verbal recognition from the stage.
  • One banner ad on the Destination Missoula website that will run for one month.
  • One free e-blast to the Destination Missoula partnership to be used at your discretion within the next 12 months.
  • Recognition in all Partner Press newsletters leading up to the event and one following.
  • One table of 8, two bottles of wine at table, and 8 drink tickets.
Phantom Sponsor 2 AVAILABLE $2000.00
  • Recognition on all promotional pieces, including event website, banner ads, and communications.
  • Recognition throughout event including, event program, featured on the big screen during networking, and verbal recognition from the stage.
  • One free e-blast to the Destination Missoula partnership to be used at your discretion within the next 12 months.
  • Recognition in all Partner Press newsletters leading up to the event and one following.
  • One table of 8 and two bottles of wine at table.
Reserve
Champagne Sponsor (wine) 1 AVAILABLE $550.00
  • Recognition throughout event including, event program, and featured on the big screen during networking.
  • Exclusive signage on wine bottles placed on all sponsored tables.
  • Recognition in all Partner Press newsletters leading up to the event and one following.
Reserve
Jester Sponsor (Entertainment) 1 AVAILABLE $1500.00
  • Recognition in event program and featured on the big screen during networking.
  • One promotional piece placed on each table.
  • Promotional table setup near the registration table.
  • Recognition in all Partner Press newsletters leading up to the event and one following.  
  • Four tickets to the event with reserved seating and four drink tickets.
Reserve
Mask Sponsor (table) unlimited
$475.00
  • Recognition in event program and featured on the big screen during networking.
  • Recognition in one Partner Press newsletter following the event.
  • One reserved table for 8 and two bottles of wine at table.
Reserve

Event Details

What: Live entertainment
Passed hors d'oeuvres
Plated dinner
No-host bar

Theme: Unmasking The Future of Tourism

When: March 6th, 2024
6:00 - 9:00PM

Location: UC Ballroom

Sponsors

Chandelier Sponsor

  • Windfall logo

Phantom Sponsors

  • Event Services logo

Heroes of Hospitality

  • First Security Bank logo
  • Missoula Montana Airport logo
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