Advertising on Village Media
The many and varied activities that occur in the Village are part of what makes Barrington special. These activities are sponsored by a wide variety of community civic and non-profit organizations. If your organization is interested in advertising your community event, the Village has several media that you may wish to utilize. Organizations that may advertise on Village media include Barrington-area governmental organizations, or civic, charitable, or community organizations that seek to strengthen and enhance the community.
Fill out our Marketing Request Form and utilize the Village media outlets for your event!
Community Events Sign
Use of the Community Events Sign is offered, free of charge, for announcing community events that draw people to the Village, foster community spirit and provide economic benefit to the Village. In keeping with our current policy, events such as church services, membership drives and school registrations will not be permitted.
Website
To have your event listed on the Village’s events calendar on the website, please submit the request via email to vobvm@barrington-il.gov along with any artwork (in JPEG format) associated with the event.
Channel 4
The Village operates local public access Channel 4 on Comcast. If you have specific questions, you can also either email us at vobvm@barrington-il.gov or call us at (847) 304-3444.
E-Blasts
The Village sends out weekly event blasts on Thursday mornings which feature community events sponsored by non-profit organizations. To submit event information, please email us at cpotts@barrington-il.gov with event details and any photos or images you would like included.
Gazebo Banner
Use of the gazebo banner is offered on a limited, first-come, first-served basis for a fee of $275 for advertising community events that draw people to the Village, foster community spirit and provide economic benefit to the Village. Continuing our current policy, events such as church services, membership drives and school registrations will not be permitted.