If you are planning a community carnival, school fun fair, or neighborhood festival it is important to remember to keep in mind that you need something exciting that will be the talk of the town. 

Carnival planning can be tricky! Find out the three areas that can cause issues when planning a carnival and learn how to easily make a few adjustments to help to have a stress-free event!

To plan a successful carnival you need to choose a good season, date, and time - for your community. Think of your carnival guests: when are they busy, and when do they have more time? Also consider holidays around your Fall Fair, Spring Festival, Santa Shop, or Summer Carniva...

Your carnival or fall fair will run much more smoothly with a volunteer dedicated to only doing this one important task. Read on to learn more.

Planned a carnival a long time ago but now expecting bad weather? Here's what to do instead. The last thing you want to do is cancel your important fundraising event.

When hosting a carnival or festival fundraiser, one of the worst things that can happen is running out of prizes! Use our calculator and these free hints & tips to make sure you have enough prizes for winners.

Carnivals run on games, prizes, and tickets. Carnival planners should really never run out of tickets (or prizes). If you don't have enough tickets to sell, then this just creates a confusing hassle for volunteers. Our ticket calculator will help you get the right amount!

Carnival planners should know to include a little marketing and FUN at their fundraising event! Don't display the prizes like they are last year's leftovers - we've seen several organizations make this mistake. Theme the booths, spin a story and give each booth its own uniq...

Kids will look up to the big, awesome highschool footballers, and your volunteers will be able to log hours for job and college admissions. It's a win-win, so be sure to get the big kids involved with your next school carnival.

Believe it or not, weather is a huge part of carnival success - but not for the reasons you think. To make volunteers return you need to ensure their comfort, and to make your event goers return you must ensure they have enough fun and prizes!