Scotland's Housing Festival 2025

Before the event

• Your branding on Scotland’s Housing Festival web page on the CIH website
• Exhibitor entry on the website with your biography and company logo
• Opportunity to promote key messages on social media (posts to be created by exhibiting organisation)
• You can use a suite of social media design visuals to promote your exhibition stand and presence at the housing festival.

At the event

• Shell scheme exhibition stand with fascia name board
• One x 500W electrical socket
• Exhibition representative passes per day to the exhibition only depending on the size of your stand (to ensure you have access to the sessions, join as a CIH member)
• Your stand location listed on the digital and printed floorplans
• CIH to promote your stand through a suite of social media posts (posts to be created by exhibiting organisation)
• Tickets to the conference dinner for your representatives depending on the size of your stand.
• Opportunity to sign up for additional lead-generating service (additional cost).

After the event

• Your exhibiting recognition will continue after the event. Your brand will feature in event round-up emails sent to attendees after the event
• Your CIH account manager will assist you with connections you have made after the event.

Our main keynote theatre will feature all our plenary, debate, and keynote sessions throughout the conference. Sponsorship of the keynote theatre is a prime opportunity to get your brand on the main stage at Scotland’s Housing Festival. Working with CIH, you’ll have the opportunity to share your key messages with all attendees before the event and showcase your brand in the main theatre.

Package includes:

Pre-event

• Your logo and full acknowledgement of the sponsorship on all pre-event marketing, including emails and social media
• Your branding on the event’s web page
• Exclusive branding on the programme featured online for the keynote and plenary sessions
• Opportunity to record a two-minute conversation with a speaker ahead of the event about the keynote programme, which will be used as part of the ongoing marketing campaign
• Sponsors entry on the website with your biography and key messages, including blogs and vlogs, with a link to your website
• CIH will work with you to promote key messages on social media and in event collateral, ensuring your sponsorship reaches our database of over 5,000 housing professionals in Scotland
• Your logo on all pre-event registration emails
• Suite of social media design visuals for your use to promote your sponsorship.

At the event

• Opportunity to make a short welcome speech at the start of day one in the keynote theatre
• Your branding on the stage for the duration of the Housing Festival
• Your logo will be projected on to the walls of the keynote theatre for the duration of the event
• Your logo to be displayed next to the keynote sessions on the digital programme displayed in the exhibition hall
• Your logo to be displayed next to the keynote session on the printed pocket guides given to every delegate
• Thanks given by the chair in the opening and closing sessions.

Post event

• Sponsorship recognition will continue after the event, with your brand featured in event round-up emails sent to all attendees.

A focal point of the exhibition and conference, this package ensures optimum visual branding. A range of speciality hot drinks in branded disposable cups will be continuously served in a branded area offering a meeting place for delegates.

Package includes:

Pre-event

• Your logo and full acknowledgement of the sponsorship on all pre-event marketing including emails and social media
• Your branding on the event’s web page
• Sponsors entry on the website with your biography and key messages, including blogs and vlogs, with a link to your website
• We will work with the sponsor to promote key messages on social media and event collateral, ensuring your sponsorship reaches our database of over 5,000 housing professionals in Scotland
• Your logo on all pre-event registration emails
• Suite of social media design visuals for your use to promote your sponsorship.

At the event

• Branded speciality coffee bar with a professional barista continuously serving hot drinks
• All hot drinks to be served in double walled disposable, printed with your logo and branded with corporate colours
• Opportunity to display up to two pop-up banner display stands (to be provided by the sponsor) within the coffee area
• Central meeting lounge with relaxed furniture and meeting space, enabling delegates to network with new and existing contacts.

Post event

• Sponsorship recognition will continue after the event, with your brand featured in event round-up emails sent to all attendees.

Day one SOLD

A key focal point of the exhibition area! Sponsoring the fringe theatre provides a prime opportunity for you to host your own event, in keeping with the theme of Scotland’s Housing Festival, in our fringe theatre taking advantage of the ready-made audience at the event. This will allow you to demonstrate your thought leadership, developing up to three conference sessions with the support of CIH.

Packages includes:

Pre-event

• Exclusive branding on the programme for the theatre, next to your session(s). The programme is featured online before, during and after the event
• Your logo and full acknowledgement of your sponsorship on all pre-event marketing, including emails and social media
• Your branding on the event’s web page
• Sponsors entry on the website with your biography and key messages, including blogs and vlogs, with a link to your website
• CIH will work with you to promote key messages on social media and in event collateral, ensuring your sponsorship reaches our database of over 5,000 housing professionals in Scotland
• Your logo on all pre-event registration emails
• Suite of social media design visuals for you to use to promote your sponsorship.

At the event

• Opportunity to make a short welcome speech at the start of the day in the theatre (Only if sponsoring full day)
• Your logo featured on the programme lightboxes throughout the exhibition area, next to your sponsored session(s)
• As the sponsor you will develop the content in partnership with CIH, with up to three sessions. The content must appeal to the target audience, and show thought leadership
• Thanks given by the chair in the opening and closing sessions of your chosen day, including access to all conference sessions, allowing you to network throughout the event.

Post event

• Sponsorship recognition will continue after the event, with your brand featured in event round-up emails sent to all attendees.

Your chance to host an invite-only private dinner for up to 40 guests from your chosen target audience from those attending Scotland’s housing festival. 

Package includes:

Pre-event

• Your logo and full acknowledgement of the sponsorship on all pre-event marketing, including emails and social media
• Your branding on the event’s web page
• Sponsors entry on the website with your biography and or key messages including blogs, vlogs with link to your website
• Your branding on email invites to guests for your dinner
• CIH will work with the sponsor to promote key messages on social media and event collateral including the email invitation to your chosen target audience
• Your logo on all pre-event registration emails
• Your branding on the dinner joining instructions sent to all guests
• Suite of social media design visuals for you to use to promote your sponsorship.

At the event

• Welcome drinks reception, with an arrival drink for each guest
• Branded table plan and name place cards
• Branded wine glass collars
• Three course dinner and half bottle of wine to be served to each guest
• Opportunity for you to provide additional branding, e.g. banners within either the drinks reception and/or the dinner
• Opportunity for a representative to make a short welcome speech
• Up to four places to attend the sit-down dinner, allowing you to host each table.

Post event

• Sponsorship recognition will continue after the event, with your brand featured in event round-up emails sent to all attendees.

Day two SOLD

There are two opportunities - one on each day of the event – to host an invite-only private event for your chosen target audience at Scotland’s Housing Festival. We will work with the sponsor to create an targeted invite list from those in attendance at the conference. Both events are a sit-down lunch for up to 50 guests.

Package includes:

Pre-event

• Your logo and full acknowledgement of the sponsorship on all pre-event marketing, including emails and social media
• Your branding on the event’s web page
• Sponsors entry on the website with your biography and key messages, including blogs and vlogs, with a link to your website
• Your branding on email invites to the guests of your lunch
• CIH will work with the sponsor to promote key messages on social media and event collateral including the email invitation to your chosen target audience
• Your logo on all pre-event registration emails
• Suite of social media design visuals for your use to promote your sponsorship
• RSVP list will be shared with the sponsor ahead of the event, allowing you to plan your networking time effectively.

At the event

• Working lunch for up to 40 people
• Opportunity to make a short welcome speech at the lunch
• Opportunity to display promotional banners (provided by sponsoring organisation)
• Up to five places to attend the sit-down lunch, allowing you to host each table.

Post event

• Sponsorship recognition will continue after the event, with your brand featured in event round-up emails sent to all attendees.

The conference networking dinner will be held in the central hub area for all attendees to book onto at the end of day one. A prime opportunity to network with guests at the end of the day, promoting your brand during the final networking event of the day.

Package includes:

Pre-event

• Your logo and full acknowledgment of the sponsorship on all pre-event marketing, including emails and social media
• Your branding on the event’s web page
• Sponsors entry on the website with your biography and key messages, including blogs and vlogs, with a link to your website
• CIH will work with you to promote key messages on social media and in event collateral ensuring your sponsorship reaches our database of over 5,000 housing professionals in Scotland
• Your logo on all pre-event registration emails
• Suite of social media design visuals for your use to promote your sponsorship.

At the event

• A table of ten to host guests of your choice
• An arrival drink and entertainment will be provided as part of the package for each guest
• Dinner menus featuring your exclusive branding
• Sponsor branding to feature on wine glass collars
• Opportunity to place marketing materials on each table
• Opportunity to display banner stands within the ballroom (banners to be provided by sponsoring organisation)
• RSVP list will be shared with the sponsor ahead of the event.

Post event

• Sponsorship recognition will continue after the event, with your brand featured in event round-up emails sent to all attendees.

This sponsorship package guarantees you with an optimised prime branding opportunity. Your brand will welcome delegates to the event and be shown both inside and outside of the event.

Package includes:

Pre-event

• Your logo and full acknowledgement of the sponsorship on all pre-event marketing, including emails and social media
• Your branding on the event’s web page
• Sponsors entry on the website with your biography and key messages, including blogs and vlogs, with a link to your website
• We will work with the sponsor to promote key messages on social media and event collateral ensuring your sponsorship achieves a reach to a database of 5,000 in Scotland
• Your logo on all pre-event registration emails
• Suite of social media design visuals for you to use to promote your sponsorship.

At the event

• Digital branding throughout the main SEC concourse, providing prime exposure for your brand for Festival attendees, as well as all other visitors
• Branding on main entrance to the Housing Festival, outside of the SEC
• Concourse floor vinyls, directing attendees to the exhibition hall as they enter the venue.

Post event

• Sponsorship recognition will continue after the event, with your brand featured in event round-up emails sent to all attendees.

This sponsorship package guarantees you with an optimised prime branding opportunity. Your brand will welcome delegates to the event and be shown both inside and outside of the exhibition hall. 

Package includes:

Pre-event

• Your logo and full acknowledgement of the sponsorship on all pre-event marketing, including emails and social media
• Your branding on the event’s web page
• Sponsors entry on the website with your biography and key messages, including blogs and vlogs, with a link to your website
• We will work with the sponsor to promote key messages on social media and event collateral, ensuring your sponsorship reaches our database of over 5,000 housing professionals in Scotland
• Your logo on all pre-event registration emails
• Suite of social media design visuals for your use to promote your sponsorship.

At the event

• Your branding on our purpose-built conference registration desk
• Sustainable lanyard for each attendee, with the sponsors logo printed alongside CIH branding
• Full colour sponsor logo printed on both sides of name badges.

Post event

• Sponsorship recognition will continue after the event, with your brand featured in event round-up emails sent to all attendees.

The drinks reception will be held in the central hub area for all attendees to join your company for a networking event at the end of day one. A prime opportunity to network with guests at the end of the day, promoting your brand during the final networking event of the conference day.

Package includes:

Pre-event

• Your logo and full acknowledgement of the sponsorship on all pre-event marketing including emails and social media
• Your branding on the event’s web page
• Sponsors entry on the website with your biography and key messages, including blogs and vlogs, with a link to your website
• We will work with the sponsor to promote key messages on social media and event collateral, ensuring your sponsorship reaches our database of over 5,000 housing professionals in Scotland
• Your logo on all pre-event registration emails
• Suite of social media design visuals for your use to promote your sponsorship.

At the event

• A choice of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages served at the iconic festival tipi, central to the exhibition hall
• Opportunity for banner stands to be displayed in the exhibition drinks reception area (to be provided by the sponsor)
• Opportunity for a short speech to welcome guests to the exhibition drinks reception
• Your logo to be displayed next to the drinks reception on the digital programme displayed in the exhibition hall
• Your logo to be displayed next to the drinks reception on the printed pocket programme given to every delegate
• At the end of the day, the session chair will invite delegates to the drinks reception.

Post event

• Sponsorship recognition will continue after the event, with your brand featured in event round-up emails sent to all attendees.

Breakout room one SOLD

Our breakout rooms will host sessions throughout Scotland’s housing festival. Sponsoring one of three breakout rooms available provides an opportunity to brand a room of your choice to a captive audience. Each breakout stream has three sessions running during the two-day event.

Package includes:

Pre-event

• Your logo and full acknowledgement of your sponsorship on all pre-event marketing, including emails and social media
• Your branding on the event’s web page
• Sponsors entry on the website with your biography and key messages, including blogs and vlogs, with a link to your website
• CIH will work with you to promote key messages on social media and in event collateral, ensuring your sponsorship reaches our database of over 5,000 housing professionals in Scotland
• Your logo on all pre-event registration emails
• Suite of social media design visuals for your use to promote your sponsorship
• Your branding on the programme for the sessions which will take place in your chosen breakout out stream.

At the event

• Digital branding outside your sponsored breakout room
• Opportunity to display pop-up banners in the breakout room (pop-up banners to be provided by sponsoring organisation)
• Your logo displayed next to the breakout session on the digital programme displayed in the exhibition hall
• Your logo displayed next to the breakout session on the printed pocket guide given to every delegate
• Thanks given by the chair at each session in your chosen breakout stream.

Post event

• Sponsorship recognition will continue after the event, with your brand featured in event round-up emails sent to all attendees.

Our programme for the event will be displayed on lightboxes throughout the exhibition hall creating engaging, sustainable and informative displays. Sponsoring the displays guarantees a large footfall and will enhance brand awareness, generating conversations with your target audience.

Package includes:

Pre-event

• Your logo and full acknowledgement of the sponsorship on all pre-event marketing, including emails and social media
• Your branding on the event’s web page
• Sponsors entry on the website with your biography and key messages, including blogs and vlogs, with a link to your website
• We will work with the sponsor to promote key messages on social media and event collateral, ensuring your sponsorship reaches our database of over 5,000 housing professionals in Scotland
• Your logo on all pre-event registration emails
• Suite of social media design visuals for your use to promote your sponsorship.

At the event

• Digital branding on lightboxes throughout the exhibition area
• Logo on printed pocket guides detailing all the useful information about the event.

Post event

• Sponsorship recognition will continue after the event, with your brand featured in event round-up emails sent to all attendees.