Free Community Fair Activity Plan Template

COMMUNITY FAIR ACTIVITY PLAN


I. Event Overview

Event Name: Oakwood Community Fair

Date: Saturday, June 15, 2054

Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location: Oakwood Park, 150 Park Lane

Target Audience: Families, local residents, and community groups

Theme: "Celebrating Local Talent and Unity"


II. Objectives

  • Goal 1: Promote local businesses and entrepreneurs by providing a free booth space for them to showcase their products and services.

  • Goal 2: Encourage community involvement by offering a variety of interactive activities for all ages.

  • Goal 3: Raise funds for local charity organizations through a raffle and donation stations.


III. Event Schedule

Time

Activity

Location

Assigned Person/Team

10:00 AM

Opening Ceremony

Main Stage

Event Coordinators

10:30 AM

Craft Market Opens

Vendor Area

Market Team

11:00 AM

Kids' Games (Bouncy Castle, Face Painting)

Kids' Zone

Volunteer Team

12:00 PM

Cooking Competition

Cooking Tent

Chef Panel

1:30 PM

Live Music Performance

Main Stage

Entertainment Team

2:00 PM

Local Talent Show

Talent Stage

Talent Coordinator

3:30 PM

Raffle Draw

Main Tent

Fundraising Team

4:00 PM

Event Close

-

Event Coordinators


IV. Activities and Description

  • Activity Name: Kids' Games (Bouncy Castle and Face Painting)

Objective: Provide fun, safe activities for children to enjoy while parents explore other parts of the fair.

Materials Needed: Bouncy castle, face painting supplies, volunteer staff

Instructions:

  • Set up bouncy castle in designated area.

  • Provide face painting service using safe, hypoallergenic paints.

Duration: 2.5 hours

Responsible Person/Team: Volunteer Team

Target Audience: Children and families

  • Activity Name: Cooking Competition

Objective: Showcase the culinary skills of local chefs and encourage community engagement through food.

Materials Needed: Cooking utensils, tables, ingredients

Instructions:

  • Set up cooking stations for each participant.

  • Judges will evaluate dishes based on creativity, taste, and presentation.

Duration: 1.5 hours

Responsible Person/Team: Chef Panel and Event Staff

Target Audience: Food enthusiasts, families


V. Staffing and Volunteer Roles

Role

Name

Responsibilities

Event Coordinator

Sarah Lopez

Oversee the entire event, coordinate activities

Market Team Lead

James Anderson

Manage vendor booths and ensure smooth operations

Kids' Games Supervisor

Emily Park

Supervise the bouncy castle and face painting

Chef Panel Leader

Mark Davis

Organize the cooking competition and judging

Fundraising Lead

Olivia Harris

Handle raffle, donation stations, and prizes


VI. Budget Plan

Item/Service

Estimated Cost

Total Cost

Notes

Bouncy Castle Rental

$300

$300

Includes setup and takedown

Face Painting Supplies

$100

$100

Paints, brushes, stencils

Raffle Prizes

$250

$250

Local business donations

Sound System for Stage

$400

$400

Rental for PA and microphones

Cooking Equipment

$150

$150

For competition setup

Marketing Materials (Flyers)

$150

$150

Printed flyers and posters


VII. Marketing and Promotion Plan

  • Channels: Social media (Facebook, Instagram), local newspaper ads, flyers posted in local businesses, and email newsletter.

  • Timeline: Start marketing campaign 4 weeks before the event, with weekly posts on social media and reminders in the local newspaper.

  • Responsible Team/Person: Marketing Coordinator (Julia Roberts)


VIII. Risk Management and Safety Plan

Risk 1: Rain during the event.

  • Mitigation Strategy: Rent tents for vendor booths and activities; monitor weather forecasts and have a contingency plan to reschedule outdoor activities.

Risk 2: Overcrowding at popular activities.

  • Mitigation Strategy: Designate additional activity areas and create a flow for people to move through the event without congestion.


IX. Evaluation and Feedback

  • Evaluation Method: Post-event surveys for attendees, vendors, and volunteers. Observation during the event.

  • Feedback Collection: Use an online survey tool and have physical feedback boxes at the event.

  • Post-Event Review: Meet with the event team to discuss what went well and identify areas for improvement.

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