Taste of Pakistan 2026
Saturday, August 29, 2026 · Bolingbrook, IL
Celebrating Pakistan's 79th Independence Day and the 35th Annual Flag Hoisting Ceremony
Join the Association of Pakistani Americans of Bolingbrook for our annual Taste of Pakistan festival — a full day of food, culture, and community, featuring live entertainment, elected officials, and vendors from across Chicagoland.
Businesses and organizations can participate as sponsors, food vendors, or advertisers. Booths are limited and assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis — register and pay early to secure your spot.
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES SECTION
A. Premium Package — $3,500
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10x10 booth with table and 2 chairs in a premium spot near the entrance (only 4 Premium booths available)
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Recognition on stage with elected officials
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Banner displayed on the property; premier sponsor listing on our website
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Photo opportunities with festival celebrities (time permitting)
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Free parking and preferred seating near the stage for up to 10 people
B. Gold Package — $2,500
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10x10 booth with table and 2 chairs (second-tier tent placement)
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Recognition on stage with elected officials
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Company logo on our website
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Photo opportunities with festival celebrities (time permitting)
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Free parking and seating for up to 6 people
C. Silver Package — $1,000
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10x10 booth with table and 2 chairs (regular booth placement, based on availability)
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Recognition on stage with elected officials
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Photo opportunities with festival celebrities (time permitting)
D. Advertisement / Banner — $150 to $225
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Your banner displayed on the festival grounds
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Digital display ad available for an additional $75 (camera-ready JPEG required; APA is not responsible for display quality)
FOOD VENDOR PACKAGES SECTION
Package A. Food Booth — $1,500
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10x10 booth with table and 2 chairs in a premium spot
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Banner display on the property; limited electric supply available
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Bring your own generator if using more than one electric appliance
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Bring your own garbage can
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Free parking for up to 2 people
Package B. Food Truck — $1,500 - 2 LEFT
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Truck spot assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis
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Banner display on the property
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Bring your own generator if using more than one appliance; you may bring your own lights
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Free parking for up to 2 people
Package C. Light Food (Snacks or Juices) — $700 - LIMITED SPOTS LEFT
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Designated cart area, assigned first-come, first-serve
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No cooking permitted
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Bring your own generator if using more than one piece of equipment; lights encouraged
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Free parking for up to 2 people
Package D. Cart — $500 - SOLD OUT
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Designated cart area, assigned first-come, first-serve
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No cooking permitted
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Free parking for up to 2 people
FOOD VENDOR REQUIREMENTS
All food vendors must have:
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A valid food license — apply for a food permit through Will County
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Insurance
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Proper gear for the food inspector: napkins, gloves, caps
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Food prepared before 11:00 AM for inspection and maintained at proper temperature — otherwise you will not be able to sell
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Vendors must clean their area after the event
Booth Registration Form
HOW TO REGISTER:
Complete the registration form on the left — select your sponsorship or food package.
Submit payment — your booth is confirmed once payment is received.
Pay online: Use the secure payment link below and enter the amount for the package you selected on the registration form.
Please include your organization/business name in the payment notes so we can match your payment to your registration.