You can become a Lighting Partner for the Rastin Tower and/or Downtown Pedestrian Bridge and honor someone you love or celebrate a special occasion, while providing a donation to Ariel-Foundation Park Conservancy. A special message from a Lighting Partner is paired with colorful lighting as a way to promote community communication and help Ariel-Foundation Park too! Please note: We need at least one-week advance notice and lighting requests are subject to review, approval and availability.
Lightings are intended to assist in:
- Celebrating special anniversaries and birthday milestones
- Announcing weddings paired with wedding colors
- Providing schools and alumni colorful options for posting special messages
- Announcing retirements, awards and honors
- Elevating awareness of community causes or related regional messages (e.g. health screening and prevention awareness campaigns/efforts)
Price:
| Location | One Color/ One Night |
Two Colors/ One Night |
One Color/ One Week |
Two Colors/ One Week |
| Rastin Tower | $50 | $75 | $275 | $450 |
| Pedestrian Bridge | $50 | $75 | $275 | $450 |
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f your lighting is for more than 2 colors, or for longer than one week, please contact our Park Facilitator for pricing details at 740-501-9293.
Terms of Application:
- Applicants will be officially notified of request approval or denial via e-mail or phone.
- Unavailable lighting dates include January 1, July 4, December 25 or any other dates the Ariel-Foundation Park Conservancy has a specific community lighting arrangement planned.
- Ariel-Foundation Park Conservancy is under no obligation to provide any feedback if application is denied and has sole discretion over what lightings are and are not approved.
- There is no automatic lighting agreement renewal, therefore current/past Lighting Partners must apply each year to be considered.
- Beyond Ariel-Foundation Park Conservancy’s included publicity, all additional promotion or sharing of the lighting is the responsibility of the applicant.
- Political campaigns or candidate messages are not eligible for lighting rental consideration.
- Lighting messages will be displayed listing the contact name or names of those making the lighting rental request (e.g. The grandchildren of X, Club/Business Name, or Class Members of YEAR, an individual’s name), along with a specific message and a requested photo or photos, pending approval.
Disclaimer:
Lighting Partner rentals and associated messages do not necessarily reflect the views or actions of Ariel-Foundation Park Conservancy’s board or staff and are shared in good faith as a creative community communication and celebration strategy, providing revenue to support park operations and programming, along with enjoyment of the beautiful colors available to light Rastin Tower and the Downtown Mount Vernon Pedestrian Bridge.
