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Sponsorship

Support the lighting industry and the IES by partnering on a wide array of conferences, networking events, awards, webinars, and educational events and initiatives. Sponsors and partners gain visibility, industry engagement and wide range of marketing and registration benefits.

Discover more about à la carte partnership options below or emails us sales@ies.org to discuss custom Annual Partner Packages, a year-long, strategic campaign built for your company.

Event Engagement Opportunities

Light for Life® Virtual Symposuim 
Lighting Controls
Light for Life® Symposuim Special
Exploring The Spectrum
IES Light for Life Virtual Symposium Series | Outdoor Spaces Symposium 2025 | December 11, 2025 | 12 PM - 4 PM EST
Light for Life® Virtual Symposuim
Outdoor Spaces
IES26 The Lighting Conference | Denver, CO | August 13 to August 15, 2026
IES26: The Lighting Conference
Denver, CO
IES26: The Illumination Awards
Aug 14, 2026
SALC 2026: Phoenix, AZ
Nov 8-11, 2026

Sustaining Memberships

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Sponsorship Categories

Wherever you are in your professional journey we have the resources to support you.
Conference & Event Exposure
  • · Branding visibility
  • · Expo participation
  • · Presentation & panel opportunities
  • · Event partnerships
  • · Swag branding & more
Content
  • · Webinars
  • · Pre-event workshops & seminars
  • · Sponsored content
Other Opportunities
  • · Annual Key Partner Programs
  • · Advertising
  • · Digital Marketing & Promotions

Philanthropic Donations

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IES Educational Webinar Series | Coves Coves Coves with Coffield King and Barrett Newell | Thursday, September 24, 2026 | 12:00 pm ET
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IES Educational Webinar Series | Light and Materials with Robert White, IALD, LC, IES | Thursday, August 27, 2026 | 12:00 PM ET
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IES DC Section | Great Ocean Adventure | Eight Annual Sunset Cruise
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IES DC Section | Experience Expo | October 29, 2026 | Artechouse, DC WHARF | 4 PM to 8 PM
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IES DC Section | Second Annual Backpack Filling Drive | Wednesday, August 5, 8 AM - 7 PM | Supporting some (so others might eat) back to school campaign | Breakfast Session: 8 AM to 10 AM | Power Lunch: 12 PM to 2 PM | Happy Hour: 4 PM to 7 PM
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