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SUMMARY:Vendor + Sponsor REGISTRATION - Bite Nite 2026
DESCRIPTION:Bite Nite 2026: Vendor + Sponsor Registration ONLY.\n\nFood/Drink Vendors click "Register Now" to claim your 2026 spot. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n9th Annual Bite Nite on FRIDAY\, JANUARY 30 2026\, 5:30-9:30pm @ The Nineteenth Century Club in Oak Park\, is a celebration of outstanding local dining. This annual mid-winter event attracts 400+ attendees sampling small bites from 50+ local restaurants\, caterers and food brands during an evening of music + drinks and always SELLS OUT. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVendor Benefits It's AFFORDABLE and exclusively for food/drink businesses only. It's EXCELLENT MARKETING. Chefs\, owners + managers come face-to-face with hundreds of enthusiastic foodies. We market to 30k+ via e-blasts\, Eventbrite\, social media\, + print advertising.\n\n\n\nClick "Register Now" above to claim your spot.\n\n\n\nKey 2026 Vendor Info:\n\n	Food/drink vendors provide 400-500 2oz SMALL BITES +/or drinks served by 1-2 staff using own supplies and must ARRIVE BY 4-4:30P for set-up.\n	EVENT IS AFFORDABLE (FREE for members to participate). Spaces are limited to food/drink vendors and will fill\, late vendors will be waitlisted.\n	Chamber provides a SHARED TABLE (1/2 of 8' banquet table) with signage.\n	Prefer not to share? BUY ENTIRE TABLE for $300. Or buy PREMIUM LOCATION table + marketing for $500.\n	Vendors can promo @ event. Handout menus\, coupons\, etc. Dress-up table creatively to brand.\n\n \n\n Consider Sponsoring Bite Nite 2026!\n\nReach out to OPRF Event Manager\, Julian Sanchez for more details on the Sponsorship Levels below. \n\nBite Night is one of the Chamber?s most anticipated annual events\, bringing together local businesses\, community leaders\, and food lovers for an evening of connection\, discovery\, and celebration. Sponsoring Bite Night positions your brand directly in front of a highly engaged audience while supporting the local business community. Whether you?re looking to build brand awareness\, connect with new customers\, or reinforce community presence\, Bite Night sponsorship offers measurable value at every level.\n \n\nSponsorship Levels\n\nExclusive Presenting Sponsor - $5\,000 The top tier. Headline brand presence across all event marketing (social\, email\, print\, posters\, web)\, a table at the event\, plus 10 VIP tickets (early entry\, exclusive cocktail hour\, open bar)\, 4 personalized social posts\, 2 newsletter ads\, and a bonus e-blast to use within the year.\n\n \n\nBar Sponsor - $3\,000 Own the most popular spot in the room. Exclusive signage and branded decor at the bar\, premier recognition in all marketing\, a table at the event\, plus 5 VIP tickets (early entry\, exclusive cocktail hour\, open bar)\, 3 social posts\, and a newsletter ad.\n\n \n\nDiamond Sponsor - $2\,000 High-level visibility with premier recognition in all marketing\, a table at the event\, plus 4 VIP tickets (early entry\, exclusive cocktail hour\, open bar)\, 3 social posts\, and a newsletter ad.\n\n \n\nPlatinum Sponsor - $1\,000 Solid brand exposure with color logo placement on all digital & print marketing materials\, table at the event + verbal recognition during the event\, plus 4 VIP tickets (early entry\, exclusive cocktail hour\, open bar)\, and 2 social posts.\n\n \n\nGold Sponsor - $500 A great entry point with logo placement on all marketing\, a table at the event\, plus 2 VIP tickets (early entry\, exclusive cocktail hour\, open bar)\, and 2 social posts.\n\n \n\nHigh Top Sponsor - $200 Perfect for smaller businesses. Branded signage on a high-top table plus 1 VIP ticket (early entry\, exclusive cocktail hour\, open bar).\n\n \n\nInterested? Reach out to Julian Sanchez\, our Events and Engagement Manager\, to learn more.\n\n\n\n\nInterested in being a Bite Nite sponsor?  contact us.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:16px\;"><b><i><img alt="" height="225" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1821/Image/BiteNite2026VendorRegistration.png" style="width: 400px\; height: 225px\;" width="400" /><br />\n<u>Bite Nite 2026: Vendor + Sponsor Registration ONLY.</u></i></b><br />\n<i>Food/Drink Vendors click &quot\;Register Now&quot\; to claim your 2026 spot.&nbsp\;</i><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:arial\;"><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; --darkreader-inline-color: #262a2d\;"><strong style="">9<sup style="">th</sup> Annual</strong> <strong style="font-size: 18px\;">Bite Nite </strong>on<strong style="font-size: 18px\;">&nbsp\;</strong></span><strong style="font-size: 18px\;"><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="color: maroon\; --darkreader-inline-color:#680000\;">FRIDAY\, JANUARY 30 2026\, 5:30-9:30pm</span></strong> @</span></span><span style="font-family:arial\;"> <a href="https://ncca.memberclicks.net/" style="font-size: 18px\;">The Nineteenth Century Club in Oak Park</a>\,</span><span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"> </span><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; --darkreader-inline-color: #262a2d\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">is a celebration of outstanding local dining.&nbsp\;This annual mid-winter event attracts 400+ attendees sampling small bites from 50+ local restaurants\, caterers and food brands during an evening of music + drinks and&nbsp\;<strong>always SELLS OUT.</strong>&nbsp\;</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; --darkreader-inline-color: #262a2d\;"><img alt="" height="400" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1821/Image/2025bitenite.png" style="width: 400px\; height: 400px\;" width="400" /></span><br />\n<br />\n<em><strong>Vendor Benefits</strong></em>&nbsp\;It&#39\;s <strong><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="color: maroon\; --darkreader-inline-color:#680000\;">AFFORDABLE<i>&nbsp\;</i></span></strong>and exclusively for food/drink businesses only. It&#39\;s <strong><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="color: maroon\; --darkreader-inline-color:#680000\;">EXCELLENT MARKETING</span></strong>. Chefs\, owners + managers come face-to-face with hundreds of enthusiastic foodies. We market to 30k+ via e-blasts\, Eventbrite\, social media\, + print advertising.<br />\n<br />\nClick &quot\;<span style="color:#008000\;"><strong>Register Now</strong></span>&quot\; above to claim your spot.<br />\n<br />\n<em><strong>Key 2026 Vendor Info:</strong></em></span>\n<ul>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">Food/drink vendors provide <strong><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="color: maroon\; --darkreader-inline-color:#680000\;">400-500 2oz SMALL BITES</span></strong> +/or drinks served by 1-2 staff using own supplies&nbsp\;and must <strong><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="color: maroon\; --darkreader-inline-color:#680000\;">ARRIVE BY 4-4:30P</span></strong> for set-up.</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;"><strong><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="color: maroon\; --darkreader-inline-color:#680000\;">EVENT IS AFFORDABLE&nbsp\;</span></strong>(<span style="background-color:#FFFF00\;">FREE for members</span>&nbsp\;to participate).&nbsp\;Spaces are limited to food/drink vendors&nbsp\;and will fill\, late vendors will be waitlisted.</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">Chamber provides a<strong><span style="color:#800000\;">&nbsp\;</span><span data-darkreader-inline-color="" style="color: maroon\; --darkreader-inline-color:#680000\;">SHARED TABLE</span></strong> (1/2 of 8&#39\; banquet table) with signage.</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">Prefer not to share? <span style="color:#800000\;"><strong>BUY ENTIRE TABLE</strong></span> for $300. Or buy&nbsp\;<span style="color:#800000\;"><strong>PREMIUM LOCATION</strong></span> table&nbsp\;+ marketing for $500.</span></li>\n	<li><span style="font-size:16px\;">Vendors can <font color="#000000">promo @ event.&nbsp\;</font>Handout menus\, coupons\, etc. Dress-up table creatively to brand.</span></li>\n</ul>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;"><u><span style="font-size:24px\;">&#8203\;</span></u><span style="color:#B22222\;"><em><strong><u><span style="font-size:24px\;">Consider Sponsoring Bite Nite 2026!</span></u><br />\nReach out to OPRF Event Manager\, Julian Sanchez for more details on the Sponsorship Levels below.&nbsp\;</strong></em></span></span></div>\n\n<div><span style="color:#000000\;"><span style="font-size:16px\;">Bite Night is one of the Chamber?s most anticipated annual events\, bringing together local businesses\, community leaders\, and food lovers for an evening of connection\, discovery\, and celebration. Sponsoring Bite Night positions your brand directly in front of a highly engaged audience while supporting the local business community. Whether you?re looking to build brand awareness\, connect with n<span style="font-family:arial\;">ew custo</span>mers\, or reinforce community presence\, Bite Night sponsorship offers measurable value at every level.</span></span></div>\n&nbsp\;\n\n<p class="indent-1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\; font-size: 16px\; text-decoration-line: underline\;">Sponsorship Levels</span></span></p>\n\n<p class="indent-1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\; font-size: 15px\;">Exclusive Presenting Sponsor -&nbsp\;$5\,000</span><span style="font-size: 15px\;">&nbsp\;The top tier. Headline brand presence across all event marketing (social\, email\, print\, posters\, web)\, a table at the event\, plus 10 VIP tickets (early entry\, exclusive cocktail hour\, open bar)\, 4 personalized social posts\, 2 newsletter ads\, and a bonus e-blast to use within the year.</span></span></p>\n\n<p class="indent-1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p class="indent-1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\; font-size: 15px\;">Bar Sponsor -&nbsp\;$3\,000</span><span style="font-size: 15px\;">&nbsp\;Own the most popular spot in the room. Exclusive signage and branded decor at the bar\, premier recognition in all marketing\, a table at the event\, plus 5 VIP tickets (early entry\, exclusive cocktail hour\, open bar)\, 3 social posts\, and a newsletter ad.</span></span></p>\n\n<p class="indent-1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p class="indent-1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\; font-size: 15px\;">Diamond Sponsor -&nbsp\;$2\,000&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size: 15px\;">High-level visibility with premier recognition in all marketing\, a table at the event\, plus 4 VIP tickets (early entry\, exclusive cocktail hour\, open bar)\, 3 social posts\, and a newsletter ad.</span></span></p>\n\n<p class="indent-1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p class="indent-1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\; font-size: 15px\;">Platinum Sponsor -&nbsp\;$1\,000</span><span style="font-size: 15px\;">&nbsp\;Solid brand exposure with color logo placement on all digital &amp\; print marketing materials\, table at the event + verbal recognition during the event\, plus 4 VIP tickets (early entry\, exclusive cocktail hour\, open bar)\, and 2 social posts.</span></span></p>\n\n<p class="indent-1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p class="indent-1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\; font-size: 15px\;">Gold Sponsor -&nbsp\;$500</span><span style="font-size: 15px\;">&nbsp\;A great entry point with logo placement on all marketing\, a table at the event\, plus 2 VIP tickets (early entry\, exclusive cocktail hour\, open bar)\, and 2 social posts.</span></span></p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p class="indent-1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\; font-size: 15px\;">High Top Sponsor -&nbsp\;$200</span><span style="font-size: 15px\;">&nbsp\;Perfect for smaller businesses. Branded signage on a high-top table plus 1 VIP ticket (early entry\, exclusive cocktail hour\, open bar).</span></span></p>\n\n<p class="indent-1" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 3em\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p style="margin: 0px\; padding: 0px\; color: rgb(64\, 63\, 66)\; font-family: Tahoma\, Geneva\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="font-weight: bold\; font-size: 15px\;">Interested?&nbsp\;</span><span style="font-size: 15px\;">Reach out to Julian Sanchez\, our Events and Engagement Manager\, to learn more.</span></span></p>\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><strong><em>Interested in being a Bite Nite sponsor? </em></strong>&nbsp\;</span><strong><a href="mailto:jsanchez@oprfchamber.org?subject=Bite%20Nite%202025%20Sponsor%20Inquiry"><span style="font-family:arial\;">contact us</span></a></strong><span style="font-family:arial\;">.</span></span>
LOCATION:The Nineteenth Century Club 178 Forest Avenue Oak Park\, IL 60301 Parking - After dropping off food and supplies\, park in Lake & Forest Parking Garage just south of Nineteenth Century Club\, entrance on Forest
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