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Cultivando esperanza, sanación y conexión en el centro de Kansas
Cultivando esperanza, sanación y conexión en el centro de Kansas
HopeFest brings people together to celebrate recovery, honor remembrance, and strengthen prevention efforts —creating connection, reducing stigma, and inspiring hope.
Event Overview
This event exists to create a welcoming space where our community can come together to support mental health, wellbeing, recovery, prevention, and connection. We believe conversations about mental health should feel approachable, inclusive, and grounded in hope — because when people feel comfortable, they are more likely to learn, connect, and support one another.
This event is for everyone — individuals, families, professionals, and community members who want to be part of a healthier, more supportive community. Mental health touches every life, and creating opportunities to gather and share resources helps reduce stigma while reminding people they are not alone.
What makes this event special is the balance of purpose and positive experience. Through engaging activities, meaningful moments, and opportunities to connect with local resources, attendees can enjoy a memorable experience while learning how we can all play a role in cultivating help, hope, and healing.
ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT
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LIVE MUSIC
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SPEAKERS & PRESENTERS
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INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES
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ART WALK
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REMEMBRANCE CELEBRATION
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KIDS ACTIVITIES
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WELLNESS ACTIVITIES
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FULL ITINERARY COMING SOON
FOOD & DRINKS
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FOOD TRUCKS
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MOCKTAIL MENU*
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BEVERAGE VENDORS
* only at evening entertainment
ATMOSPHERE
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WELCOMING
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COME AS YOU ARE
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NO PRIOR CONNECTION TO MENTAL HEALTH NECESSARY TO ENJOY
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ALL ARE INVITED
RESOURCES
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LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
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MENTAL HEALTH INFORMATION
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SUBSTANCE USE RECOVERY RESOURCES
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VETERAN SERVICES
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COMMUNITY PARTNERS
A detailed schedule is coming soon. Activities will take place throughout the event so you can come and go as you please.
Featured
Entertainment
Check out our entertainment!
This section will be updated as our entertainers are selected so stay tuned for updates!
Sponsorship Opportunities
Sponsors help make these events accessible, engaging, and impactful for individuals and families across our region.
Hope Fest offers two meaningful ways to support recovery, healing, and suicide prevention in our community. Sponsors may choose to support one of both opportunities.
Presenting Partner
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Recognition as Presenting Partner of Hope Fest 2026
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Premier logo placement across event materials
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Logo featured on posters, signage, and event webpage
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Dedicated social media spotlight feature
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Verbal recognition during program announcements
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Opportunity to provide welcome remarks during event program
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Premium resource table placement in high-traffic area
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Recognition in media materials when timing allows
$5,000 +
(limited to one)
Hope Advocate
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Logo placement on event signage
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Recognition on event webpage
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Social media recognition post
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Verbal thank-you during event program
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Opportunity to provide promotional materials
$1,000
Friend of Hope Fest
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Name listed on event webpage
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Social media thank-you
$250
Community Impact Partner
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Prominent logo placement on event materials
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Logo included on event posters and webpage
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Dedicated social media spotlight post
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Verbal recognition during program
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Opportunity for resource table or promotional materials
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Recognition in media materials when timing allows
$2,500
(3-5 available)
Prevention Supporter
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Name or logo listed on event signage
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Recognition on event webpage
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Social media thank-you post
$500
Headlining Sponsor
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Premier logo placement on event materials
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Recognition as presenting sponsor for Mark Lundholm
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Social media feature post
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Verbal recognition during the program
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Option for resource table or materials
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Recognition in press release
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(14) VIP tickets for the show
$1,000 +
Community Hope Sponsor
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Logo included on event signage
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Recognition on event webpage
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Social media recognition
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Verbal thank-you during the event
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(8) VIP Tickets for the show
$500
Champion of Hope
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Prominent logo placement on signage
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Recognition on event webpage and promotional materials
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Social media spotlight post
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Verbal recognition during the program
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Option to provide promotional materials at the event
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(10) VIP tickets for the show
$1,000
Friend of Recovery
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Name listed on event signage
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Recognition on event webpage
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Social media thank-you
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(6) VIP Tickets for the show
$250
Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors
DARIN'S AUTO REPAIR
Calling All Vendors!
Interested in being a vendor at Hope Fest 2026? Complete the form below and our team will follow up within 48 hours to discuss options and availability.
We aim to create a diverse vendor lineup that offers great variety for attendees while supporting a successful sales day for each vendor. Hope Fest is expected to draw a strong community turnout, and we value creating a positive experience for both vendors and guests.
Strong vendor candidates include:
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Food Vendors
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Beverage Vendors
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Kid-friendly (balloon animals, face painting, etc.
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Resource/community connection
We look forward to connecting with you!
*Note: All interested vendors must be recovery/mental health friendly. (i.e. no alcohol/drug-related promotion, nothing violent in nature, etc.)
