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Corporate Sponsorships

Your corporate sponsorship allows us to offer a wide range of fun and educational programs like the Winter Luncheon Series, engaging exhibits like our Artist Showcase, and community gatherings like our annual Oyster Festival. And, as a sponsor you receive an array of benefits, including prominent visibility in our Oyster Festival booklet.


Sponsorship recognition is available for in-kind donations of goods and services. For more information contact our executive director, Elaina Lill Uhl, at 410-867-4486 or director@captainaverymuseum.org.


Scroll down to learn more about our sponsorship levels for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.

2025-2026 Sponsors

Join the growing list!

Our current 2025-2026 year is generously sponsored by the following businesses:

Captain's Circle ($5,000+)

Nugent Design Build

Schooner ($3,000+)

Skipjack ($1,500+)

Deale Hardware

George's Beverage Company

Real Chill



Bateau ($500+)

Churchton Dental

Clarks Landing

Edward Jones 

M&T Bank

Petro Design/Build

Schwartz Realty

Avery Crew ($250+)

Christophers Fine Foods

Cleaning Maid Easy

D. Miller Associates

D&D Lawn & Pest

Level Up

Rausch Funeral Homes

Summit Exteriors


Sponsorship Levels

Captain's Circle $5,000+

Captain’s Circle sponsors are recognized in the following ways:

  • Recognition as the Presenting Sponsor for one event of your choice:
    • Music on the Lawn (June 2026)
    • Oyster Festival (October) no longer available for 2025 Oyster Festival
    • Winter Luncheon Series (8 luncheons, January and February 2026)
  • Recognition at ALL public events held at the Captain Avery Museum*
  • Company name and logo on museum letterhead
  • Use of the museum building and grounds for one private/corporate event**
  • Company name and logo included in ALL event communication and marketing materials***
  • Paragraph description of company in one issue of our email blast
  • Recognition at sponsor table at ALL four (4) Music on the Lawn events (attendance approx. 100)
  • Recognition at sponsor table at the Oyster Festival (approx. 1,200)
  • Company name and logo included on sponsor sign at Oyster Festival entrance (attendance approx. 1,200)
  • Recognition at ALL eight (8) Winter Luncheon Series events (approx. 80 each)
  • Recognition and hyperlink on museum website
  • Ten (10) individual memberships to Captain Avery Museum
  • Ten (10) tickets to the Oyster Festival (October 18, 2025)
  • Full page advertisement in the Oyster Festival booklet


*within a one-year period

**during available dates and in accordance with established museum guidelines

***Captain Avery Museum list of email subscribers >1,500 

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Schooner $3,000+

Schooner sponsors are recognized in the following ways:

  • Company name and logo included in ALL event communication and marketing materials***
  • Paragraph description of company in one issue of our email blast
  • Recognition at sponsor table at ALL four (4) Music on the Lawn events (attendance approx. 100)
  • Recognition at sponsor table at the Oyster Festival (approx. 1,200)
  • Company name and logo included on sponsor sign at Oyster Festival entrance (attendance approx. 1,200)
  • Recognition at ALL eight (8) Winter Luncheon Series events (approx. 80 each)
  • Recognition and hyperlink on museum website
  • Eight (8) individual memberships to Captain Avery Museum
  • Eight (8) tickets to the Oyster Festival (October 18,2025)
  • One-half page advertisement in the Oyster Festival booklet


***Captain Avery Museum list of email subscribers >1,500

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Skipjack $1,500+

Skipjack sponsors are recognized in the following ways:

  • Company name and logo included on sponsor sign at Oyster Festival entrance (attendance approx. 1,200)
  • Recognition at ALL eight (8) Winter Luncheon Series events (approx. 80 each)
  • Recognition and hyperlink on museum website
  • Six (6) individual memberships to Captain Avery Museum
  • Six (6) tickets to the Oyster Festival (October 18,2025)
  • One-third page advertisement in the Oyster Festival booklet

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Bateau $500+

Bateau sponsors are recognized in the following ways:

  • Company name and logo included on sponsor sign at Oyster Festival entrance (attendance approx. 1,200)
  • Recognition at ALL eight (8) Winter Luncheon Series events (approx. 80 each)
  • Recognition and hyperlink on museum website
  • Four (4) individual memberships to Captain Avery Museum
  • Four (4) tickets to the Oyster Festival (October 18, 2025)
  • One-quarter page advertisement in the Oyster Festival booklet

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Avery Crew $250+

Avery Crew sponsors are recognized in the following ways:

  • Recognition and hyperlink on museum website
  • Two (2) individual memberships to Captain Avery Museum
  • Two (2) tickets to the Oyster Festival (October 18, 2025)
  • Business card advertisement in the Oyster Festival booklet

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Log Canoe $150+

Log Canoe sponsors are recognized in the following ways:

  • One (1) ticket to the Oyster Festival (October 18, 2025)
  • Business card advertisement in the Oyster Festival booklet

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Our 2024-2025 Sponsors

Thank you to last year's sponsors!

We greatly appreciate the financial and in-kind contributions from our corporate community members, including:

Captain's Circle ($5,000+)

Nugent Design Build

Schooner ($3,000+)

The Grounds Guys

Skipjack ($1,500+)

Environmental Quality Resources

George's Beverage Company

Real Chill HVAC

Bateau ($500+)

Deale Hardware and Home Center

Dockside Restaurant and Sports Bar

Hardesty Funeral Home, P.A.

Paul Schiavone, Edward Jones Financial

Pirates Cove Restaurant and Dock Bar

Schwartz Realty

Avery Crew ($250+)

Clarks Landing Yacht Sales

D. Miller Associates

Trent Hill Farm & Nursery

Log Canoe ($125+)

A Vintage Deale

ABC Appliance Sales & Service

Chesapeake Carpentry Contractors

Churchton Dental Care

Colonial Electric Co.

Rausch Funeral Home

Sheldon Seidel, DDS

Thoroughbred Sedan Rental

Top Hat Party Design

Total Wine & More

West River Gardens

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