BECAUSE OF YOU

Santa knows better than anyone, you need your helpers (or elves) to make a big event happen. Putting the event on will not be possible without the generous donations and support of the donors below. We thank everyone for choosing our cause and event to donate. We appreciate all amounts and will put each dollar towards building a successful and fun event in Galena, IL!

Sponsorship levels may be found here. If you would like to donate to Galena Holidaze Festival, you can end a check made out to the Galena ARC (notate Galena Holidaze Festival) to: Galena ARC, Attn Dave Decker, 11084 US Highway 20 W, Galena, IL 61036.

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2025 Galena Holidaze Sponsors

We are deeply grateful to the businesses and organizations whose generosity makes the Galena Holidaze Festival possible. Each sponsorship helps us bring light, music, and magic to downtown Galena while supporting the Galena ARC Art Department.

Friend Level ($100–$250)

Thank you to our Friend Level sponsors for giving from the heart and supporting the traditions that make Galena such a special place during the holidays.

Chestnut Mountain Resort – $100
dc Rise Real Estate – $100
Kiwanis Club of Galena – $200
J Helle Golf – $250
Hotel Galena – $250
Galena Rotary Club – $250
Fried Green Tomatoes - $250

Community Supporter Level ($500)

These generous community partners help us create a welcoming and joyful festival experience for locals and visitors alike.

Andy Klemmt Real Estate/Choice Realty of Galena – $500
Jail Hill Inn – $500
Robert Christenson - $500
Bed and Breakfast Innkeepers of Galena - $500

Bronze Level ($750)

Our Bronze Level sponsors help us strengthen community connections and make holiday fun accessible to all.

Carroll County Housing Authority – $750
Jo Daviess County Housing Authority – $750

Silver Level ($1,000)

Silver sponsors shine bright! Their contributions help fund our family activities, and the many sights and sounds of the season.

Edward Jones of Elizabeth/Galena– Ashlie Stoddard, Alex Willey, and Shai Riedl – $1,000
Walmart of Galena – $1,000 (Community Grant Program)
West Galena Township - $1,000

Gold Level ($1,500)

Our Gold Sponsor plays a vital role in keeping the festival warm and welcoming for all.

ProTech Heating & Plumbing – $1,500
Karpinske/Newman Organization - $1,500

Platinum Level ($2,600)

Platinum Sponsors help us take the festival to the next level with festive lighting, music, and unforgettable experiences.

CVR Energy – $2,600
Ed Bochniak - In Memoriam of Ann Bochniak, one of our festival founders and committee members, $2,500

Presenting Level ($3,500 and above)

Our Presenting Sponsors make the Galena Holidaze Festival possible. Their leadership and generosity ensure that this community tradition continues to grow year after year.

Engle Plumbing – $3,500
Galena Country Tourism – $3,500