Sponsorship &
Marketing Opportunities
Plymouth’s exciting Armed Forces Day will be returning to Plymouth Hoe, on Saturday 28 June 2025. Each year Plymouth shows its support to the Armed Forces and celebrates their outstanding contribution to the city and UK.
If you would like to discuss any of the advertising opportunities, then we'd love to hear from you. We'd be delighted to tailor bespoke sponsorship packages to suit your business needs.
Please get in touch with us at AFDmedia@plymouth.gov.uk
If you would like to exhibit in the Veterans Village with a standard commercial pitch or a charity pitch, please head to our Exhibit page for more details.
Advertising rates and booking form
If you would like to advertise at Plymouth Armed Forces Day, there's plenty of options available such as commercial pitches, website advertising, LED big screen adveritsing and more.
Key Facts
REACHED
500,000
VIA SOCIAL MEDIA
USERS
27,500
VIA WEBSITE
AUDIENCE
45,000
ATTENDED 2024 EVENT
PAGE VIEWS
100,000
VIA WEBSITE
Exhibiting & Marketing Opportunities
Premium Commercial Pitch with Marketing Benefits
£1,750+VAT
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A commercial pitch for a gazebo (3m x 3m) within the Veteran’s Village, with power (gazebo to be provided by sponsor).
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Advertisement on the website: plymoutharmedforcesday.co.uk
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Logo and link on the sponsor’s page: plymoutharmedforcesday.co.uk/sponsors
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Digital slide to be displayed on the big screen for three days, during the Rehabilitation Triathlon and Armed Forces Day.
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Opportunity to display a vinyl banner on the main arena at Armed Forces Day.
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On the day Facebook post with the Armed Forces Flag.
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Invitation for two guests to attend the sponsors cream tea reception at Elliot Terrace with the Lord Mayor.
Advertising Opportunities
LED Big Screen Advertising
£300 to £700+VAT
Promote your business to over 100k people, at Plymouth's signature events on Plymouth Hoe!
Advertise on the LED big screen during the Rehabilitation Triathlon, Armed Forces Day and the British Firework Championships:
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Static side - £550+VAT (saving of £50)
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Video (max. 30s) - £700+VAT (saving of £100)
Advertise on the LED big screen during the Rehabilitation Triathlon and Armed Forces Day ONLY
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Static slide - £300+VAT
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Video (max. 30s) video - £400+VAT
Technical spec will be provided. Same video is to be used for all three events.
Website Advertising
£100+VAT
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Digital advertisement on the official website: plymoutharmedforcesday.co.uk, with a click through to your website of choice.
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Displayed on one of the three most visited web pages - potentially reaching over 20k views.
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Spec: 300px width x 300px height (JPG/PNG).
This year we are reducing our carbon footprint by reducing our print requirements. The event programme will be A3 folded to one third A4, with the advertising moving to the website.
Military Discounts
Why not provide a special offer or discount for our Armed Forces and Veterans, on Plymouth Armed Forces Day?
It is a great incentive for the Armed Forces and Veterans to visit the shops and restaurants across the city and waterfront during their visit.
The offers can be either just for the day, the weekend or continuous – please specify.
We will feature your business along with your offer in a dedicated section on the Plymouth Armed Forces Day website.
Interested? Please get in touch or make your booking
All sponsorship packages can be tailored to best suit your business needs.
Please get in touch with Sara Tapp or Gemma Axell, by emailing: AFDmedia@plymouth.gov.uk
For details on charity pitches, email: AFD@plymouth.gov.uk
