Get Your Festival Groove On

Successful festivals can be "fab" if you have all the "cool" tools to make them happen. So sit back and "chill" while you learn how to make your festival as "bad" as hot pants and disco music while raising money to fund downtown projects year after year. Don't let your festivals be a "bummer" use them to recruit volunteers for life while building your organization as a leader in your community. So let's stop all this "jive talking" and "get down and boogie" on the success train of festival development.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn time saving tips and how to recruit, maintain and empower festival volunteers year after year
  • Integrate technology in volunteer management, advertising, vendor placement, evaluation and promoting your festival.
  • Generate maximum profits while living within a budget and keep sponsors engaged year round.

Presenters:

Jan Miller, Mississippi Main Street Association, Columbus, Miss.

Stacy Pair, Mississippi Main Street Association, Columbus, Miss.

Track:

Promotion

Date/Time:

Tuesday, May 4, 10:15-11:30 a.m.