Benson All-Star Rumble (a Fundraiser)
aka BARF!
Saturday, May 13th 2023
2:00-6:00pm
@ the Benson Creative District
FREE entry to
the Award Ceremony, Costume Contest, and special performances (TBA) at Petshop starting at 6pm
What is B.A.R.F?
Pricing for Teams (up to 4 people):
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***Images from Sweatshop Gallery's (now Petshop) Mud Wrestling fundraiser in 2012.
Why should we support BFF Omaha?
- BFF Omaha has been building community through arts engagement since 2012
- It is 91% artist-owned and operated organization
- $100 pays one participating artist within BFF programming (and BFF directly paid artists $149,553 in 2022)
- This ongoing creative movement in Benson is now a state-recognized Creative District!
- Keep Benson Good Weird!
Seeking Participating Businesses
and Event Sponsors!
Why should my business participate??
What do you mean by "Creative Challenges"?
Additional ideas for participating businesses:
Now SEEKING Event Partners!
- SUPPORT local creatives (and yer BFF’s) by hosting a creative challenge at your business!
- GAIN an anticipated 200+ art (and bar!) patrons coming into your business
- RECEIVE logo and business recognition on all print and online promotional materials
What do you mean by "Creative Challenges"?
- Our team of creatives are working on a list of creative and competitive challenges for participating businesses to choose from
- Examples include "Puppet Improv Theatre" (competitors will score points based on their ability to theatrically perform a scene using puppets), "Paper Planes" (competitors will create and fly their own origami aviators for points), "Core-eography" (competitors will learn and replicate a choreographed dance), "Pudding Portraits" (competitors will paint renditions of their chosen teammates using pudding), and the self-explanatory "Bug Box."
- Participating businesses may come up with their own creative challenges within BARF competition guidelines
Additional ideas for participating businesses:
- Host a pop-up performance or DJ
- Host a drink or food specials
Now SEEKING Event Partners!
- Barfelona Business ($300)
You’ll get: Logo recognition on all printed and online materials, BARF swag bag! - Barf-o-rama Business ($500)
You’ll get: (All above perks), social media shoutouts, listed as a stop on the event map! - Ultimate BARF Business ($1000)
You’ll get: (All above perks), logo on BARF koozies & coasters, IRL shout out at event! - Please email info@bffomaha.org for partnership opportunities