Project Funway astounds and delights audiences of all ages! Imaginative, brilliant, one-of-a-kind fashion designs of "anything but fabric" parade the runway each Spring in Vail, Colorado. No single runway look is ever the same! The show celebrates creativity, art, and design.
Your participation supports our efforts to increase the adequacy and equity of Colorado's public school funding.
The Education Foundation of Eagle County is the #1 teacher retention effort in Eagle County. We are dedicated to preschool to 12th-grade students' intellectual and emotional growth through equitable access to in-school enrichment programs, mental health supports, and efforts to recognize and retain top teacher talent.
THE FACT: Research shows that teacher quality is the single most important factor in a children’s learning achievement.
THE CHALLENGE: Colorado ranks last in the nation on providing teachers a competitive wage.
THE APPROACH: Support Project Funway!
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
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Lead Judge is celebrity Mondo Guerra, Project Runway & Project Runway All Stars Fashion Design Winner
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Local volunteer judges include philanthropists and education lovers.
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2023 live attendance =
1,500 Guests, Designers, & Models
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24 Professional hair and makeup stylists
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49 Local designers & 55 models ages 5-70
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Live Auction donations have included Vail Resorts, the Denver Broncos, the Four Seasons Vail, the Golden Bear, the 10th Mountain Division Huts, and more
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VAIL Magazine features
Be PART OF THE HYPE
Exposure to this dynamic audience is an unparalleled opportunity to highlight your business and show your support for teachers, students, and education.
Project Funway’s 12 years of sold-out crowds have built a reputation for FUN! Project Funway is a professional, high-quality Fashion Runway Show that receives significant publicity in the Vail Valley and Colorado.
The 2023 media coverage generated over $35,000 in promotional advertising. Comcast Xfinity broadcasts Project Funway’s TV commercials statewide.
YOUR TARGET MARKET
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Population 54,750
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Over 270,000 expected visitors in April 2024
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Male 53% | Female 47%
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Homeowners 63.52%
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Median household income $1,243,000
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2023 Project Funway Attendance 1,500