Vendor + Sponsor REGISTRATION - Bite Nite 2026

Bite Nite 2026: Vendor + Sponsor Registration ONLY.
Food/Drink Vendors click "Register Now" to claim your 2026 spot. 



9^th 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. 



Vendor 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.

Click "Register Now" above to claim your spot.

Key 2026 Vendor Info:

• 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.
• EVENT IS AFFORDABLE (FREE for members to participate). Spaces are limited to food/drink vendors and will fill, late vendors will be waitlisted.
• Chamber provides a SHARED TABLE (1/2 of 8' banquet table) with signage.
• Prefer not to share? BUY ENTIRE TABLE for $300. Or buy PREMIUM LOCATION table + marketing for $500.
• Vendors can promo @ event. Handout menus, coupons, etc. Dress-up table creatively to brand.

Exclusive Presenting Sponsor - $5,000
The highest level of visibility and brand integration at Bite Night.

Includes:

• Headline Brand presence in all event marketing throughout January (Social media posts, e-blasts, and press releases) Event Poster, Event Web Page, Social Media Event, Newsletter notifications, Wednesday Journal Advertising and E-Blasts, and all other assets produced.
• Sponsor table at the event to share products/marketing materials.
• Ten (10) event tickets.
• Four (4) Personalize social media posts (Inclusive of pre and post event).
• Two (2) Ad placements in Chamber Advantage Newsletter.
• One (1) ADDITIONAL E-blast to be used within one year which is equal to roughly 1,500 contacts.
• Your own table at the event.
• Open Bar wristbands for all tickets

Bar Sponsor- $3,000
Exclusive brand presence in one of the most highly trafficked areas of the event.

Includes:

• Premier recognition in all event marketing & promotional collateral.
• Signage all over the bar area + Decor inline with YOUR brand standards & Product.
• Five (5) event tickets.
• Three (3)Personalize social media posts (Inclusive of pre and post event).
• One (1) Ad placements in Chamber Advantage Newsletter.
• Your own table at the event. 
• Open Bar wristbands for all tickets

Diamond Sponsor - $2,000
High-level visibility with strong digital and on-site recognition.

Includes:

• Premier recognition in all event marketing & promotional collateral.
• Four event tickets.
• Three Personalize social media posts (Inclusive of pre and post event).
• One Ad placements in Chamber Advantage Newsletter.
• Your own table at the event.
• Open Bar wristbands for all tickets

Platinum Sponsor - $1,000
A balanced sponsorship option offering meaningful brand exposure.

Includes:

• Color logo placement on all digital and print marketing materials.
• Two event tickets.
• Two Personalized social media posts (Inclusive of pre and post event).
• Your own table at the event. 
• Open Bar wristbands for all tickets

Gold Sponsor - $500
An accessible entry point for businesses seeking event presence.

Includes:

• Color logo placement on all digital and print marketing materials.
• Two event tickets.
• Two Personalize social media posts (Inclusive of pre and post event).
• Your own table at the event.
• Open Bar wristbands for all tickets

High Top Sponsor - $200
Ideal for small businesses or brands seeking visibility without a full table.

Includes:

• Branded customizable centerpiece signage on a high-top table
• One (1) VIP ticket, including:
  • Access to exclusive cocktail hour
  • Early entry to Bite Night
  • Open bar (beer & wine only)