Get Involved!
How can YOU or your BUSINESS or your ORGANIZATION get more involved in Manchester Homecoming?
#1 Participate
You can have a Booth, it is a great way to make money for your business, fundraiser, non-profit... Apply here!
You can be IN the Parade. It is free and is a fun way to get in front of all of the Manchester parade goers. Sign up here!
#2 Become a Sponsor/Donor
Kids Corner - $250: A sign recognizing your sponsorship will be displayed Saturday and Sunday at the children's area and you will be added to our list of Community Sponsors
Dog Swim- $250: You may have booth at the pool during the Dog Swim 1-4 p.m. and you will be added to our list of Community Sponsors
Parade - $500: Our parade marches through the streets of Manchester and features local floats, bands, troops, and all kinds of family fun.
Shuttle- $1000: We would supply a banner on the bus and signs at the bus stops recognizing your sponsorship of the transportation of the festival goers to and from the event and you will be added to our list of Community Sponsors.
Concerts - $1000: Be the star of the show! Sponsor Dr. Zhivegas or That 80’s Band and get your name in front of our two largest crowds at Homecoming!
Donate cash or prizes for the big raffle! You can also donate smaller prizes to our community bingo games at the event. Proceeds help support the Park Scholarship program (P.L.A.Y.) which ensures children have access to programs like camp and swim lessons
Host a project at our kids corner! Teach kids how to build a small project or make a take home craft
Click here to email to become a sponsor, donate, or to learn more about these opportunities!
| "Partnering with the Manchester Parks and Recreation Dept. has been a huge asset for my business! We have been able to build countless relationships with hundreds of households in the area through the many events. Not to mention, my staff and I love attending them!” - William Adams, Farmers Insurance |
#3 Volunteer
Join the Manchester Homecoming Committee- Help plan and execute this awesome event
Become a Homecoming Volunteer- Work at least 8 hours throughout the event
Help out when you can as a Homecoming Helper- Work at least 4 hours throughout the event
Click here to volunteer or for more information on volunteering!
What is MANCHESTER HOMECOMING FESTIVAL & CARNIVAL?
It is the largest event we host each year. It features carnival rides, three days of concerts, family-friendly entertainment, and all kinds of food, drinks, and booths, a dog swim, a parade, and more! It is held each year on the weekend after Labor Day and draws thousands of people from all over the area.