Partner with MUSE and Drömhus to highlight your business and support live jazz


Labor Day Weekend Jazz Festival in Downtown Sturgeon Bay

This September, the heart of Sturgeon Bay will come alive with rhythm, flavor, and connection as MUSE and Drömhus present Jazz on Jefferson — a vibrant two-day celebration of live music, local culture, food, art, and community.

Taking place Labor Day Weekend in downtown Sturgeon Bay, Jazz on Jefferson brings together residents, visitors, musicians, artists, and businesses for an unforgettable Door County experience centered around live jazz and meaningful community connection.

We invite local businesses, organizations, and community supporters to partner with us as sponsors for this exciting inaugural event.

About Jazz on Jefferson

The festivities begin with an intimate Kick-Off Party on Saturday, September 5th at 5 PM at Drömhus, where guests are invited to gather, unwind, and set the tone for a soulful weekend ahead. Known for its warm atmosphere and thoughtfully crafted food and drink, Drömhus will host an evening designed to bring people together through music and shared experience.

The celebration continues on Sunday, September 6th, the day before Labor Day, with the main event: Jazz on Jefferson, running from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM along Jefferson Street in downtown Sturgeon Bay.

Festival attendees can enjoy:

  • Live jazz performances throughout the day
  • Curated artisan and maker vendors
  • Exceptional food and beverage experiences
  • A walkable downtown atmosphere
  • Family-friendly community engagement
  • Regional musicians and creative collaboration

As the sun sets, the music continues with a ticketed Late Night Open Jam Session and Artist Meet-and-Greet at MUSE, where musicians from across the region are invited to gather for an improvisational close to the weekend.

Why Sponsor Jazz on Jefferson?

Sponsoring Jazz on Jefferson is an opportunity to align your business with one of Door County’s most exciting emerging cultural events while directly supporting music, arts accessibility, and community engagement in Sturgeon Bay.

Sponsors receive:

  • Brand visibility throughout the festival
  • Recognition across print and digital marketing
  • Social media promotion
  • On-site signage opportunities
  • Connection with thousands of local residents and visitors
  • Association with community-driven arts programming

Your sponsorship helps support:

  • Live music and artist compensation
  • Community arts programming
  • Event infrastructure and production
  • Local economic activity
  • Accessible cultural experiences in Door County

Supporting Arts & Community in Door County

Jazz on Jefferson is more than a music festival — it is a celebration of the creative spirit of Door County and the power of gathering through music, food, and shared experience.

Hosted by MUSE, a nonprofit organization dedicated to music education and community arts access, this event reflects a commitment to creating vibrant cultural opportunities for all ages and backgrounds.

By becoming a sponsor, you help strengthen the local arts ecosystem while investing in the continued growth of downtown Sturgeon Bay as a destination for live music and cultural tourism.


Jazz Festival Sponsorship Opportunities

Ellington Sponsor

Strong presence + elevated guest experience

  • Secondary stage or feature area branding (if applicable)
  • Large logo on marketing materials
  • 2–3 dedicated social media posts
  • Emcee mentions during event
  • VIP Package
    • 6 VIP tickets
    • 12 Drink tickets
  • Reserved seating area
  • Vendor booth space
  • Logo on website + sponsor board signage
  • Option to include item in VIP swag bags

Coltrane Sponsor

Visibility + hospitality

  • Medium logo placement on marketing + website
  • 1–2 social media mentions
  • Emcee acknowledgment
  • VIP Package
    • 6 VIP tickets
    • 6 Drink tickets
  • Shared sponsor signage at event
  • Vendor booth option (standard placement)
  • Swag bag inclusion option

Brubeck Sponsor

Community support + brand presence

  • Small logo on website + sponsor signage
  • Group social media thank-you post
  • 4 VIP tickets
  • 4 Drink tickets
  • Name listed in event program/signage

Fitzgerald Sponsor

Entry-level / local supporter tier

  • Name listed on website + sponsor board
  • Social media group thank-you mention
  • 2 VIP tickets

Register Today!