
Colors Of Summer Weekend
DATE & TIME:
June 26, 2025 - June 29, 2025 All Day
LOCATION:
event description
Get ready to be blown away by the most incredible experience of art, food, fashion, music, comedy, spoken word all under one roof! This event promises a vibrant carnival of creativity that will leave you spellbound. Picture this – 3,000 people come together in living color; the best dressed individuals from all corners of the country converge here, ensuring that every inch is bursting with style and panache.
Black Entertainment Experience
The Color of Summer Extravaganza is an incredible event that combines a variety of entertainment, featuring five bands, five DJs, fifty artists, fifteen poets and comedians, thirty culinary stations, and forty models. This extravagant event promises to be a memorable celebration for all attendees.
The Cigar Kickoff
We kick things off Thursday with The Cigar Kickoff at La Cheveta. Premium cigars, smooth cocktails, and laid-back vibes set the tone for what’s to come.


First Fridays Presents Outside: The Graphic Tee Edition
On Friday, it’s First Fridays Presents: OUTSIDE – The Graphic Tee Edition at Ohio Brewing Company. Rock your boldest tee and enjoy an outdoor evening of music, culture, and connection. The night features DJs, live bands, a cigar bar, and a venue brought to life with a curated photography display.
Color Of Summer 2025
Then on Saturday, the Columbus Museum of Art transforms into a full-blown summer celebration. Over 40 local artists, a showstopping fashion show, and high-energy DJ sets take over the space. Guests can explore dynamic exhibits, take in live performances, and savor bold bites from over 10 culinary stations featuring some of the city’s top chefs.

The Outdoor Garden
Inside The Museum Of Art

The After-Party
When the museum lights dim, the energy shifts to The Kee for the official afterparty—where the beats hit harder, the drinks flow smoother, and the dance floor doesn’t quit.
Meet Our Past Sponsors
Colors Of


Summer
Become A Sponsor
Friday Sponsorship Package
Kick-off Happy Hour & Pre-Party National Act
Logo on advertising |
Social Media, radio, tv, email and press releases |
Your company signage in high traffic areas at the event |
You company on exclusive sponsor video |
Post-event recap package |
Vip section at Kick-off Happy Hour |
Vip section at Pre-Party ( featuring National Act) |
8 tickets to the Color of Summer CMOA and Afterparty |
Saturday Sponsorship Package
Platinum
Weekend Sponsorship
= Diamond Sponsorship + Friday Sponsorship
Platinum
Weekend Sponsorship
= Diamond Sponsorship + Friday Sponsorship
Diamond Sponsorship Package
Logo on advertising |
Social Media, radio, tv, email and press releases |
Featured Website placement |
Your company signage in high traffic areas at the event |
Your company on exclusive sponsor video |
Post-event recap package |
Prominent placement in event program |
Launch Party and After-Party Sponsorship |
Corporate table (8ppl) inside COSI |
Corporate table (8pp) outside COSI Garden (weather permitting) |
2 VIP tables at the afterparty |
360 photo booth with logo or company slogan |
Dedicated photographer throughout the event |
VIP Parking |
Access to corporate lounge |
Gold
Sponsorship Package
Logo on advertising |
Social Media, radio, tv, email and press releases |
Your company signage in high traffic areas at the event |
Your company on exclusive sponsor video |
Post-event recap package |
Prominent placement in event program |
Company name on attendees' wristbands |
Corporate table (8ppl) inside COSI |
VIP table at the afterparty |
VIP Parking |
Access to corporate lounge |
Sliver Sponsorship Package
Logo on advertising |
Social Media, radio, tv, email and press releases |
Your company signage in high traffic areas at the event |
Your company on exclusive sponsor video |
Post-event recap package |
Prominent placement in event program |
Corporate table (8pp) outside COSI Garden (weather permitting) |
VIP table at the afterparty |
VIP Parking |
Access to corporate lounge |