🔨 Connect & Collaborate: AJ’s Destin Pop-Up Event by Contractors Connect
- Erin Bakker
- Apr 4
- 2 min read
Updated: Apr 7
Mark your calendar! On Thursday, August 21st, from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM, Contractors Connect is bringing the energy and momentum of its wildly popular networking events to AJ’s in Destin. Whether you're a contractor, builder, designer, supplier, or real estate pro, this is your chance to connect with the movers and shakers of Northwest Florida’s construction scene—right on the waterfront.
🎟 Tickets are $25 and can be purchased at: www.contractors-connect.com/events
Presented by Builders FirstSource, this one-time Pop-Up Event offers industry pros a relaxed, engaging setting to build relationships, spark collaborations, and gain visibility. With 75-100+ expected attendees, it’s not just networking—it’s community building.
🌟 Why Attend?
Contractors Connect, founded by Erin Bakker and revitalized in 2024 under Beespoke Consulting, has quickly regained its reputation as the go-to networking event for the construction and design industries across Bay, Walton, and Escambia Counties. Attendees range from:
General Contractors & Subcontractors
Architects & Designers
Real Estate Agents & Brokers
Construction Vendors & Product Reps
Developers & Investors
This Destin event offers a unique opportunity to tap into a community that values collaboration, innovation, and quality relationships.
🤝 Sponsorship Opportunities
Looking to get your business in front of key decision-makers and top-tier industry professionals? Sponsoring this event is a strategic move that gives your brand access and visibility before, during, and after the event.
🔹 Presenting Sponsor – $3,500- SOLD
Become the face of the event as the exclusive presenting sponsor. This elite package includes:
“Presented by” logo placement on all promotional materials
Custom cups featuring your logo used at the event
Spotlight mention in press releases and emails
Table to display marketing materials at the event
Opportunity to speak directly to attendees
20 complimentary tickets + 50% off any additional
Post-event attendee email list
Only one presenting sponsor is selected—maximum exposure, zero competition.
🔹 Industry Partner – $2,500
Only two spots available per event! This includes:
Logo placement on event materials
Press coverage & sponsored content on social media
Option to provide branded swag or handouts
5 complimentary tickets + 50% off extras
This package is ideal for businesses seeking premium visibility without the exclusive presenting role.
📣 Ready to Elevate Your Brand?
Whether you’re launching a new product, growing brand awareness, or simply want to show up and support the industry—Contractors Connect sponsorships deliver real ROI.
For more details or to secure your sponsorship, reach out to:
Erin Bakker | erin@beespokeconsulting.com | (850) 855-5375
Sarah White | sarah@beespokeconsulting.com | (850) 221-7982
💼 About Beespoke Consulting
The team behind Contractors Connect, Beespoke Consulting, is a boutique marketing agency that specializes in creating meaningful brand experiences for businesses in the building industry. Their events are intentional, impactful, and always buzzing with opportunity.
Don’t miss this chance to build real relationships in a beautiful setting. See you at AJ’s Destin on August 21st!
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