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Commissioners approve $153,750 in event sponsorships for 2026 festivals

Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners · October 15, 2025
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Summary

The board approved $93,750 in sponsorship for the 2026 Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival and Music Fest and $60,000 for the 2026 United Bikers Jamboree; funding was available in the FY26 adopted budget countywide nonprofit allocations.

Katie, a communications staffer with Hillsborough County Communications and Digital Media, said commissioners approved county sponsorship totaling $153,750 for two 2026 events: $93,750 for the Tampa Bay Black Heritage Festival and Music Fest (January–March 2026) and $60,000 for the United Bikers Jamboree scheduled May 22–26, 2026 at Brandon Harley-Davidson of Tampa Bay. The recap said funding for both sponsorships is available in the FY26 adopted budget under countywide nonprofit allocations.

The communications summary did not include sponsor agreements, motion text, or roll-call votes in the transcript. The county noted the events and funding allocations and said more information is available through county meeting materials.