Nights of Lights — illuminated holiday display on the fairgrounds
Proposal · Confidential · 2026

Nights of Lights
Miami 2026

Premium creator activation, attendance, and media partnership for Miami's defining holiday fairground experience.

Contents
  1. 01Executive SummaryOverview
  2. 02The OpportunityContext
  3. 03The CRWD AdvantageApproach
  4. 04Pre-Opening Influencer NightPreview
  5. 05Opening Weekend TakeoverActivation
  6. 06Media & PR StrategyReach
  7. 07Exclusive Pre-Launch PartyHospitality
  8. 08Projected ResultsOutcomes
  9. 09InvestmentTerms
  10. 10Recommended Next StepsNext
01
Overview

Executive Summary

CRWD proposes a full-service engagement to position Nights of Lights Miami as the city's defining holiday fairground experience. Over a focused eight-week program, we deliver creator activation, curated attendance, tier-one media coverage, and a high-production private pre-launch event for stakeholders and partners.

Scope
Creator · Attendance · Media · Events
Window
8 weeks · Pre-Opening through New Year
Investment
$100,000 turnkey
02
Context

The Opportunity

Where Miami stands

Miami's holiday calendar is crowded but uncoordinated. Installations are beautiful; momentum is missing. The audience exists — families, tourists, and creators — but no single event has captured them.

What's needed

A single partner accountable for attendance and attention from opening weekend forward — not banners and billboards, but real crowds, real content, and real coverage.

03
Approach

The CRWD Advantage

Creators

Vetted Miami network deployed on a precision content calendar.

Attendance

Curated guest lists and RSVP funnels that move bodies to the fairgrounds.

Media

National lifestyle, broadcast, and regional press — placed and coordinated.

Events

A turnkey pre-launch event production: talent, hospitality, run-of-show.

04
Preview

Pre-Opening Influencer Night

One Week Before Public Opening
November 19, 2026

An exclusive preview event for 100 local creators to experience the installation before anyone else, capture content, and begin posting on Miami's algorithms ahead of the public launch.

100
Local creators
Exclusive
First access
7 days
Head start on algorithms

This event is included within the Creator & Attendee Activation program budget. No additional fee.

05
Activation

Opening Weekend Takeover

Opening Weekend
Thanksgiving Weekend · November 26 – 29, 2026

Four days. One coordinated drop. Hundreds of pieces of content blanketing Miami's feeds as the season opens.

250
Vetted creators
1,000
Opening-weekend attendees
72h
Coordinated content window
06
Reach

Media & PR Strategy

We lead with national heat. Tier 01 puts Nights of Lights Miami on the desks of the biggest names in lifestyle, travel, and broadcast — outlets that move tourism dollars and family-trip decisions.

Tier 01National · Lifestyle · Broadcast
The New York Times
CNN
Forbes
USA TODAY
People
iHeartMedia
Billboard
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler
Good Morning America
TODAY Show
Forbes Lifestyle
Tier 02Regional · Miami Market
NBC 6 South Florida
WSVN 7 News
Miami Herald
Ocean Drive Magazine
Time Out Miami
The Infatuation
Eater Miami
Local 10 ABC
07
Hospitality

Exclusive Pre-Launch Party

Before the gates open to the public, CRWD coordinates and produces an invitation-only pre-launch event for ownership, sponsors, civic partners, tourism leaders, top creators, and select media. A full production — DJ, custom catering, premium bar, branded photo moments, step-and-repeat, and lighting design that turns the fairground into a launch stage.

DJ & Live Sound
Curated headline DJ, full PA, branded stage.
Catered F&B
Chef-driven stations and passed bites.
Premium Open Bar
Signature cocktails, sponsor pour.
Step-and-Repeat
Branded media wall + photographer.
VIP Hospitality
Hosted check-in, host team, run-of-show.
Content Capture
Recap reel, photo gallery, creator content.

Excludes third-party fees · venue booking, permits, taxes

Exclusive pre-launch event under festive lights
150
Invited guests
1
Private night
8+
Sponsor activations
100%
CRWD-produced
08
Outcomes

Projected Results

10M+
Impressions
250
Creators activated
40+
Media placements
1,000+
Opening guests
  • A packed opening weekend
  • Hundreds of creator posts
  • National + regional media coverage
  • Sponsor satisfaction & renewals
  • Community and civic support
  • Holiday momentum sustained to New Year
09
Terms

Investment

$100K
Turnkey engagement
$50,000
Creator & Attendee Activation
100 influencer preview night, 250 creators, 1,000 attendees, content drops, paid amplification
$25,000
Media & PR
National + regional outreach, press desk, broadcast coordination
$15,000
CRWD Service Fee
Campaign planning, multi-month execution, on-site staff, reporting
$10,000
Private Pre-Launch Party
DJ, catering, premium bar, staffing, lighting, content capture

Excludes third-party fees · venue booking, permits, sales tax, talent buyouts

10
Next

Recommended Next Steps

  1. 01Confirm scope and contract terms with ownership.
  2. 02Lock opening-weekend dates and pre-launch event calendar.
  3. 03Kick off creator vetting and national media outreach (T-6 weeks).
  4. 04Final production review and run-of-show (T-2 weeks).
Contact
CRWD · Miami
Ryan@joincrwd.com · crwd.com