Sponsorship Packages.
Let's Get Lei'D
A summer celebration of Kansas City's dynamic community of culture, identity, & innovation.
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The Details.Date: Thursday June 26, 2025
Time: 6:00PM to 9:00PM Location: Kontiki, featuring the Lava Room for VIP Address: 1922 Baltimore, Kansas City, MO 64108 Crossroads Art District Attendants: 170 Guest, 100 GA & 70 VIP Let's Get Lei'd is a tropical-inspired celebration that blends professional networking with playful island vibes to support InnovateHER KC’s mission.
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Promotional Sponsorships
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Tropical Trendsetter Sponsor.
One Available Elevate your brand by helping guests look and feel amazing by showcasing your boutique or brand as the official fashion sponsor. Host an exclusive pre-event styling session to help attendees choose vibrant gala attire, enjoy prominent event signage, featured promo videos on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, plus recognition during the event. |
Tiki Table Sponsorships
Corporate Sponsorships
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Big Kahuna Sponsor.
One Available All of the Tropical Trailblazer and Island Impressions plus: Exclusive naming rights for signature event cocktails, prominent signage at the bar and drink stations, special recognition throughout the event, featured promo videos shared on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn, plus an exclusive speaking opportunity. |
Customize Your Own.
Have something else in mind? Contact us to customize your own sponsorship package! We look forward to make this an unforgettable night for Kansas City - together. |
Your support as a sponsor matters
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Sponsors are essential to IHKC's mission.
Whether joining us in person or from afar, your involvement goes beyond funding an event; it empowers women+ leaders and accelerates progress across Kansas City's professional ecosystem. Sponsorship ensures that InnovateHER KC can continue to attract talent, host impactful events, and deliver meaningful programs. By investing in this event and other InnovateHER KC initiatives, you are directly contributing to a more inclusive, innovative, and connected community, benefiting all of Kansas City. Sponsorship proceeds are used to fund this event, future programs, and other IHKC initiatives. Learn more. |
Attendee Profiles
The IHKC Community.
InnovateHER KC is an 8,000+ member community comprised of influential professionals, entrepreneurs, leaders and creatives who reside in the greater KC area. The audience at this event are diverse and between 30 and 60 years in age, with many holding decision-making roles across businesses, startups, nonprofits, corporate environments, and in their home. They possess moderate to high disposable incomes and are heavily inclined to invest their resources in local experiences, brands, and organizations aligned with their personal and professional values.
InnovateHER KC is an 8,000+ member community comprised of influential professionals, entrepreneurs, leaders and creatives who reside in the greater KC area. The audience at this event are diverse and between 30 and 60 years in age, with many holding decision-making roles across businesses, startups, nonprofits, corporate environments, and in their home. They possess moderate to high disposable incomes and are heavily inclined to invest their resources in local experiences, brands, and organizations aligned with their personal and professional values.
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Why They Attend.
Highly connected and purpose-driven, attendees actively seek opportunities to amplify their impact by supporting initiatives that advance gender equity, innovation, and inclusive community growth. Why You Should Join. Sponsoring this event positions your company prominently in front of this influential audience, offering exceptional visibility while fostering real life engagement and demonstrating a clear commitment to creating positive social and economic impact within Kansas City. |
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Event Objectives
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Strengthen.
Build bridges between our network, the local community, and the business that make the city thrive. 
Amplify.
Give supporters a platform to showcase their commitment to the women of Kansas City. |
Celebrate.
Recognize contributions of women+ leaders and share inspiring stories from IHKC beneficiaries and sponsors. Connect.
Facilitate meaningful and authentic relationship through curated networking experiences, storytelling, and community celebration. Experience.
Deliver a unique, joyful experience that leaves guest energized, connected, inspired, and wanting more. |
Launch.
Introduce a new chapter for InnovateHER KC — one that expands our reach, deepens impact, and creates more collaboration. 
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Event Features
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Tropical Theme.
Creative gala blending Polynesian, Latin American, Hawaiian, and KC flair. Bold, colorful décor and a lively, elevated vibe. Branded Fun.
Guests receive a branded lei and gift upon arrival. Photo station for branded moments and social sharing. 
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Molten Chic VIP Lounge.
Dedicated bartender, upgraded cocktails, art installation from local creators, and exclusive bites in VIP area. Card Quest.
Curated networking experience where guests receive a card with three attendees to find and connect with. Festive Vibes.
Open the dance floor for networking and fun to close out the evening. |
Signature Drinks.
Featuring Purple Paradise Pivot; Teal Coastal Catalyst; Orange Sunset Strategy. Gluten & Dairy Free with Mocktail Option. 
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Ticketing
Fueling runway, bringing others along.
IHKC offers tired ticketing options ranging from $35 to $150, each with unique perks to fit different attendees vibe and level of engagement. We also provide free admission for event volunteers to ensure accessibility and keep the event open to all who want to be part of the experience.
IHKC offers tired ticketing options ranging from $35 to $150, each with unique perks to fit different attendees vibe and level of engagement. We also provide free admission for event volunteers to ensure accessibility and keep the event open to all who want to be part of the experience.