What role can you play as an individual donor?

Mission Statement

Because creativity is a vital force across all ages, backgrounds, and economic levels, the mission of Riverside Center for the Performing Arts is to promote the creative and performing arts from its optimal location in Stafford County to the greater Fredericksburg community and surrounding regions.  Riverside presents theatrical productions, nurtures an array of artists, and offers transformative educational programs as it conducts community outreach programs in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Donor Levels as Individuals

Donors at all levels are appreciated and will receive acknowledgement in digital playbills and on our website. Thank you for considering donating to support Riverside Center for the Performing Arts.

All individual members at every level will receive the following benefits:

• Early access to tickets (prior to public sale)

• No ticket exchange fees

• Acknowledgment in 2024 season print and digital playbills on the website

• Invitation to special member events

• Member window decal/bumper sticker

Star Wall Recognition

This is for our patrons who donate over $30,000 either in a single donation or over time. Donors at the Star Level will, in addition to other benefits, have their name displayed in the theatre on their own star to celebrate their generosity to Riverside Center for the Performing Arts!

Sponsorship

All individual sponsorships of any amount are welcomed and appreciated and will be acknowledged. Those individual sponsors who want to have a lasting impact, should contact Riverside Center to explore facility naming rights, the sponsorship of one of our six season’s shows, purchase of needed equipment, or other possibilities.

  • Individual level benefits including early access to tickets, no ticket exchange fees, playbill acknowledgement, invite to members only events, and window decal/bumper sticker

Individual level benefits including early access to tickets, no ticket exchange fees, playbill acknowledgement, invite to members only events, and window decal/bumper sticker

Individual level benefits as well as the additional benefit of:

  • 2 show-only tickets to a mainstage production

Individual level benefits as well as the additional benefit of:

  • 2 tickets to a 45 minute backstage tour of the theatre (scheduled by request)

Individual level benefits as well as the additional benefit of:

  • 2 dinner and show tickets to a mainstage production

Individual level benefits as well as the additional benefit of:

  • 4 dinner and show tickets to a mainstage production

Individual level benefits as well as the additional benefit of:

  • One Season Subscription

  • One production poster autographed by cast

Individual level benefits as well as the additional benefit of:

  • Two Season Subscriptions

  • Opportunity to participate in “curtain speech” introduction before one performance OR a selfie with an actor(s) on stage

Opportunities at this level are exclusive and may be personalized. Benefits may include:

  • Space rental opportunities

  • Autographed production posters

  • Season subscriptions

  • Additional tickets

  • Flexibility in ticket purchases

  • Invitations to select parties and special events

  • Private dinners with the Artistic Director, Riverside President, visiting theatre professionals, or actors in residence

  • Opportunities for walk-on role during one or more performances of a mainstage production