Partner with Us

Help us deliver one of Europe’s most exciting Animation events.

Join us in shaping the future of animation in Ireland and internationally.

Invest in the next generation of storytellers and become part of an internationally recognised event that inspires, connects, and elevates.

Animation Dingle Goals

Grow Global Presence

Expand international reach and visibility

Inspire & Empower Students

Deliver an educational programme that builds confidence, fosters networking, and encourages creative entrepreneurship

Balance Participation

Maintain a 50/50 ratio of students to industry professionals

Champion Ireland on the World Stage

Strengthen Ireland’s profile as a global centre of animation excellence

Promote Inclusion

Increase accessibility, representation, and diversity

Why Partner With Us?

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Support the Animation Industry

Champion Irish and global animation through direct industry engagement

Align Your Brand With

Creativity | Innovation | Youth | Education | Global Storytelling

Access To

Next-gen talent & students
Cultural influencers
Creative professionals & decision-makers

CSR Opportunities

Support the arts & arts education
Promote diversity, inclusion & sustainability
Back future-focused creative industries

Invest in Education and Talent

Champion Irish and global animation through direct industry engagement

Custom Brand Activations

Engage audiences on-site through tailored festival experiences

Partnership Options

Gold Partner

  • Logo on festival materials, digital channels, press releases
  • Panel sponsorship + VIP access
  • (VIP Invitations will include; Invitations to attend our VIP Opening Reception & Dinner | VIP Conference Lunch | VIP Tour of the Peninsula | VIP Closing Networking event)
  • Branded student awards or innovation showcase

Silver Partner

  • Logo on select event signage and website
  • Social media collaborator
  • Hosted networking event or student workshop

Custom Partnerships

  • Themed activations, eco-sponsorship, tech demos, and more

Event-Specific Sponsorship Options

Opening Gala Dinner

Individual Awards

Pitch & Pint

VIP Tour of the Peninsula

Careers & Recruitment Fair

Wellbeing at the Festival

Closing Wrap Party

Do you want to partner with us?

If you would like to chat about any of the above options, or if you have something more specific in mind, please contact sinead@animationdingle.com

Title Sponsor

  • Naming rights: “Animation Dingle 2026 presented by [Your Brand]”
  • Full co-branding across all platforms
  • Opening/closing ceremony/event/ gala - sponsor
  • Keynote participation and speaking opportunity