What is Death by Chocolate?
An annual fundraiser of the Rotary Club of Largo is offered to support local youth and empowerment initiatives. Patrons enjoy dessert samples from local restaurants and businesses in the beautiful setting of Largo’s Central Park with an annual holiday light display. The event also includes live entertainment, a silent auction, including complimentary champagne and coffee. Annually, the event raises more than $30,000 for local youth programs.
Date: Friday, December 6th, 2024, 7-9 p.m.
Location: Central Park Performing Arts Center
Sponsorship Opportunities
Chocolate Kiss
- Company name in event program and website
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- 2 event tickets
- Name recognition during event
- 1 parking pass
- Certificate
Chocolate Truffle
- Company name in event program and website
- 1/4 page inside ad
- 3 event tickets
- Name recognition during event
- 2 parking passes
- Certificate
Chocolate Brownie
- Company name on sponsor board, collateral areas; event program, website
- 1/2 page inside ad
- 4 event tickets
- Name recognition during event
- 2 parking passes
- Certificate
Chocolate Mousse
- Company name on all press releases, printed material, sponsor recognition board, collateral areas, event program and website.
- Full page inside ad
- 6 event tickets
- Name recognitionduring event
- 3 parking passes
- Certificate
Chocolate Supreme
- Company name printed on tickets, signage at event (banner to be provided by sponsor);logo on all press releases, printed material, sponsor recognition board, collateral areas, event program and website
- Full page inside ad
- 10 event tickets
- Name recognitionduring event
- 5 parking passes
- Certificate
Chocolate Ganache
- Title sponsor of event; premium location showcase table for distribution of items; opportunity to announce the winner of the “People’s Choice Award” for the best chocolate display; company name printed on tickets; signage at event (banner to be provided by sponsor); title sponsor mention in all promotional media spots, press releases, printed material, sponsor recognition board, collateral areas, event program and website.
- Full page front inside ad
- 20 event tickets
- Name recognitionduring event
- 10 parking passes
- Certificate
Please make checks payable to:
Rotary Club of Largo Charitable Foundation
P.O. Box 578
Largo, FL 33779-0578
Why We Do It?
Founded on Rotary’s motto of “Service Above Self”, your Death By Chocolate sponsorship will allow the Rotary Club of Largo to continue to serve the needs of our area’s youth. Founded more than 50 years ago, the club has donated over $480,000 to local youth programs!
With your help, we anticipate raising an additional $30,000 through this event in 2024!
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Who We Support?
Some of the local youth initiatives funded include:
- City of Largo Public Library Children’s Wing
- Rotary Rainbow Playground at Largo Central Park
- Seminar for Tomorrow’s Leaders (S4TL) a student leadership development program
- Largo Middle School
- Largo High School Senior Scholarships
- Largo High School Homeless Emergency Program
- Ponce de Leon Elementary School
- City of Largo Summer Camps
- City of Largo Adaptive Aquatics Team
- City of Largo Fire Cadet Program
- Rotary’s Camp of Florida in Brandon
- ShelterBox USA
- Chi Chi Rodriguez Youth Foundation
- Girls in Pearls at Ridgecrest Elementary
- Girls on the Run at Ridgecrest Elementary
- Pineapple Projects
- Florida Botanical Garden
- High Point Community Family Center
- Clearwater Jazz Holiday Foundation
- Largo Little League
- Suncoast Performing Arts Foundation, Inc.