2027 SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Partner with the Golden Boba Awards
Align your brand with a national recognition program celebrating excellence, creativity and innovation in Canada's bubble tea industry.
Connect with participating brands, industry professionals and bubble tea consumers through a year-long awards program culminating at the Canada Bubble Tea Festival.
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WHY PARTNER
Be Part of the Recognition
The Golden Boba Awards brings together professional judging, participating food-service brands, consumer engagement and the national visibility of the Canada Bubble Tea Festival.
For sponsors, it creates an opportunity to build meaningful brand association with excellence, creativity and Canada's growing bubble tea culture.
Brand Visibility
Build visibility across Awards communications, digital platforms, winner announcements and festival programming.
Industry Connection
Connect your brand with bubble tea businesses, food-service operators and industry professionals.
Consumer Engagement
Reach an engaged audience of bubble tea consumers through digital and in-person experiences.
Year-Long Association
Gain exposure across the Awards journey—from brand recruitment and professional judging to winner announcements and the summer awards presentation.
THE 2027 AWARDS JOURNEY
More Than One Day of Exposure
- 1
September 2026
Registration Opens
Participating brands begin joining the 2027 Golden Boba Awards.
- 2
January 31, 2027
Registration Closes
The official field of participating brands is confirmed.
- 3
March–April 2027
Professional Judging
Competition drinks are evaluated through professional blind tasting.
- 4
April 30, 2027
Winner Announcement
Professional Award winners are publicly announced alongside the Canada Bubble Tea Festival media launch.
- 5
Summer 2027
Awards Presentation
Professional Awards are formally presented on stage at the Canada Bubble Tea Festival.
- 6
Festival Day
People's Choice
Consumers participate in a live blind-tasting experience to determine the People's Choice Award.
SIGNATURE PARTNERSHIP
Presenting Sponsor
Golden Boba Awards
Presented by [Your Brand]
The Presenting Sponsor receives the highest level of association with the Golden Boba Awards across the annual campaign, professional judging, winner communications and awards presentation.
- Premier brand association with the Golden Boba Awards
- “Presented by [Sponsor]” designation
- Priority logo placement across key Awards materials
- Recognition across Awards digital communications
- Brand visibility during professional judging and winner announcements
- Premium recognition at the Canada Bubble Tea Festival awards presentation
- Opportunity for a senior representative to participate in the presentation of Bubble Tea of the Year
- Customized activation opportunities
- Category exclusivity where applicable
PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Choose the Moment Your Brand Wants to Own
Bubble Tea of the Year
Associate your brand with the highest professional honour of the Golden Boba Awards.
Included with Presenting Sponsorship
People's Choice
Connect directly with consumers through the live People's Choice blind-tasting experience at the Canada Bubble Tea Festival.
- Experience branding
- On-site visibility
- Digital recognition
- Award presentation recognition
Professional Judging
Support the professional blind-tasting process behind the Golden Boba Awards.
Sponsorship does not influence judging decisions or competition results.
Awards Presentation
Put your brand alongside one of the most visible moments of the Awards—the official presentation of the professional awards at the Canada Bubble Tea Festival.
Official Awards Partner
Support the Golden Boba Awards through a broader partnership tailored to your brand objectives.
Suited to companies seeking Awards visibility without Presenting Sponsor entitlements.
2027 PROFESSIONAL AWARDS
Recognizing Excellence Across the Competition
Bubble Tea of the Year
The highest overall professional recognition.
Best Milk Tea
Recognizing excellence in milk tea.
Best Fruit Tea
Recognizing excellence in fruit tea.
Best Texture & Topping
Recognizing outstanding texture, toppings and overall drinking experience.
Most Innovative Drink
Recognizing originality, creativity and innovation.
People's Choice Award
Determined separately through consumer blind tasting at the Canada Bubble Tea Festival.
FROM INDUSTRY RECOGNITION TO FESTIVAL STAGE
A National Award with a Live Festival Moment
The Golden Boba Awards is organized by Boba Lab, with the professional awards formally presented at the Canada Bubble Tea Festival.
This connection gives sponsors access to both the year-long Awards campaign and a high-visibility consumer-facing celebration.
Awards presentation venue partnerAWARDS INTEGRITY
Recognition Must Be Earned
Sponsorship supports the Golden Boba Awards but does not influence competition results. Professional awards are determined through an independent professional blind-tasting process using standardized judging criteria.
Sponsors do not receive preferential scoring, access to confidential judging information or influence over award outcomes.
2027 Awards Partners
Partnership opportunities are now available for the 2027 Golden Boba Awards.
BUILT AROUND YOUR BRAND
Looking for Something Different?
Not every partnership needs to fit into a predefined package. We can explore custom integrations across the Awards campaign, professional judging, digital content and Canada Bubble Tea Festival presentation.
Put Your Brand Behind Canada's Next Standout Bubble Tea.
Partner with the 2027 Golden Boba Awards and become part of a platform built to recognize the drinks, brands and ideas shaping Canada's bubble tea culture.
Sponsorship Inquiries
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Organized by Boba LabProfessional Awards presented at the Canada Bubble Tea Festival