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Promote Your Business During the Parade


Promote your business during the WNC Parade of Homes through sponsorships, advertising, digital exposure, and premium placement opportunities connected to one of Western North Carolina’s most recognized homebuilding events.

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Why Participate?

The WNC Parade of Homes connects businesses with homeowners actively building, remodeling, designing, furnishing, and investing in their homes throughout Western North Carolina.

  • See the newest interior design styles
  • Experience the distinctive feeling of a new or renovated home
  • Visit Asheville and Western North Carolina in all its fall glory
  • Explore the region to find the perfect place to call home

Placement & Reach


The Parade reaches homeowners and industry professionals through a combination of in-person tours, digital engagement, social media promotion, virtual tours, and regional marketing campaigns.

387,000+

Pageviews Since 2023 Launch

300-1,000

Daily Visitors Per Home

Year-Round

Virtual Tours Available Online

  • Regional magazine distribution throughout Western North Carolina
  • Social media, digital advertising, and media promotion campaigns
  • Exposure through Parade events and Awards Gala recognition
  • Featured placement on the official Parade website

Sponsorship Opportunities


Parade sponsorships provide premium visibility before, during, and after the event through marketing campaigns, website placement, signage, social media recognition, and magazine exposure.

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Featured Community Sponsor

Exclusive opportunity for a featured development or community to receive expanded Parade exposure through the magazine, website, and promotional materials.

Includes

Become a Sponsor
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Patron Sponsor

Strong visibility throughout the Parade season with Awards Gala recognition and website exposure.

Includes

8 Available

Become a Sponsor
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Friends of the Parade Sponsor

Support the Parade while gaining visibility among homeowners and industry professionals.

Includes

13 Available

Become a Sponsor

Sponsorship Benefits

Visibility Opportunities May Include

Every sponsorship is designed to put your brand in front of the right audience across every Parade touchpoint.

Advertising Opportunities


Advertising opportunities are available across the official Parade Magazine, Parade website, and related digital promotions designed to reach homeowners throughout Western North Carolina.

Magazine Advertising

Print & digital placement in the official Parade Magazine.

Website Advertising

Reach homeowners year-round through the Parade website.

Business Guide Logo Upgrade

Upgrade your Business Guide listing with a full-color logo featured in both the Parade Magazine and the BABRM online directory.

LIVE Auction & Premium Opportunities

Limited premium opportunities are available each year through the Parade LIVE Auction and Featured Builder Raffle.

FRONT COVER AUCTION

Front Cover Package

Feature your Showcase Home on the cover of the official 2026 WNC Parade of Homes Magazine and receive premium recognition throughout the Parade season. Available to submitted Showcase Homes.

Highlights
  • Front cover magazine placement
  • Parade-wide marketing exposure
  • Awards Gala recognition
  • Reserved table for 8
  • Social media promotion
  • Business Guide logo upgrade
OPENING BID $3,750
Attend Auction
BACK COVER AUCTION

Back Cover Package

Secure one of the Parade’s highest-visibility advertising placements with the back cover of the official Parade Magazine.

Highlights
  • Back cover full-page ad
  • Complimentary ad design
  • Awards Gala reserved table
  • Digital ad files included
  • Business Guide logo upgrade
OPENING BID $3,250
Attend Auction

Featured Builder Raffle

BABRM members can enter for a chance to receive a premier two-page feature within the Parade Magazine, placed within the first 20 pages of the publication and designed to spotlight your company and craftsmanship.

  • Two-page feature in the magazine
  • Directory logo upgrade
  • Editorial spotlight and builder Q&A
  • Two Awards Gala tickets
$100 per raffle ticket Enter the Raffle

Who Should Participate?


These opportunities are ideal for businesses and professionals connected to the home industry.

  • Builders & Remodelers
  • Home Service Providers
  • Suppliers & Manufacturers
  • Designers & Architects
  • Realtors & Developers
  • Financial Institutions
  • Local Businesses Looking to Reach Homeowners
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Key Dates


Important deadlines and event dates connected to the 2026 WNC Parade of Homes.

Participation TypeDeadline
LIVE Auction & Featured Builder RaffleJuly 13, 2026
Magazine Advertising Final Art DeadlineAugust 4, 2026
Sponsorship OpportunitiesLimited Availability
Website Banner AdvertisingBased on Availability
In-Person Parade WeekendsOctober 17–18 & October 24–25, 2026
Virtual ToursAvailable Year-Round

Interested in Promoting Your Business?


Connect with the Parade team to learn more about sponsorships, advertising opportunities, and premium placements connected to the 2026 WNC Parade of Homes.