Western Fairs Association

Western Fairs Association Building better fairs by supporting professional leadership, and providing education, communication and advocacy.
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How is your fair or industry related business redefining your role in the community? ✨ Participate by:Share a non-tradit...
05/25/2026

How is your fair or industry related business redefining your role in the community?

✨ Participate by:
Share a non-traditional event, partnership, or community use of your facility.

Highlight how your fairgrounds creates year-round value

Showcase how your contributions contribute to the greater community

Be sure to tag

05/16/2026

Western Fairs Association chair, Robin Hauck and California Fairs Alliance Chair, Laurie Giannini at the Calaveras County Fair .

UPCOMING - Fairgrounds Appreciation Month Week 3 Theme: The Next Fair Workforce This next week focuses on people, skills...
05/14/2026

UPCOMING - Fairgrounds Appreciation Month Week 3 Theme: The Next Fair Workforce

This next week focuses on people, skills and leadership in our industry how will you set the foundation for the next generation of fair professionals, entertainers and business owners?

Participate by:
🌟Spotlight a intern or emerging newbie
🎡Share a training or mentorship strategy
📲Feature members who have trained or mentored our next generation

Fairgrounds Appreciation Month Week 2 Theme: Innovation in Action!❓What’s one change big or small that’s making your bus...
05/08/2026

Fairgrounds Appreciation Month Week 2 Theme: Innovation in Action!

❓What’s one change big or small that’s making your business, organization or fairgrounds smarter?

Participate by:
🎡Sharing a recent operational improvement or project
📲Share what new technology or practices you are implementing!
🌮Showcase a new menu item!

Remember you can tag us here or email submissions directly to [email protected] to be featured on WFA platforms!

05/06/2026

Thank you to all of our Western Fairs Association members who took the time to submit a letter of support for the CARES ACT (HR 2729) this legislation is vital to our industry for our carnival and concessionaire partners 🎡🎠🎢

2026 Fairgrounds Appreciation Month WEEK 1: The Fairgrounds of Tomorrow 🤖🎡Following the Dare to Be Different series educ...
05/04/2026

2026 Fairgrounds Appreciation Month WEEK 1: The Fairgrounds of Tomorrow 🤖🎡

Following the Dare to Be Different series education track at the 2026 WFA Convention and Trade Show building an AI Fair let’s reflect on how you are preparing today for tomorrow’s audiences, events, and expectations?

👉 This week we are sharing future-focused ideas on YOUR fairgrounds! Post a photo, sketch, or description of a space, act or set-up you want reimagined! Be sure to TAG and we will reshare and feature your fair or fair industry business in our campaign.

Tell us one thing your fairgrounds is changing/upgrading this year in the comments👇

May is Fairgrounds Appreciation Month, and Western Fairs Association is excited to celebrate the vital role fairgrounds ...
05/02/2026

May is Fairgrounds Appreciation Month, and Western Fairs Association is excited to celebrate the vital role fairgrounds play in bringing our communities together. From hosting unforgettable events to serving as year-round gathering spaces, fairgrounds are at the heart of shared experiences across the West.

We invite our members to join us in celebrating all month long by participating in our weekly themes, sharing your stories, and showcasing the moments that make your fairgrounds special. Submit your photos and highlights to be featured!

📲 Be sure to tag and collaborate with Western Fairs Association on Facebook and Instagram throughout the month to share your appreciation for our amazing Fairgrounds!

🗓Plan your content with our weekly themes:
May 1-7: The Fairgrounds of Tomorrow 📡
May 7-14: Innovation in Action 🚀
May 14-21: The Next Fair Workforce - YPA Feature 🎡
May 21-28: Expanding Impact & Relevance 🌎

We’re calling on all members and partners to stand with us and take action today!Support the CARE Act (HR 2729) in the U...
04/24/2026

We’re calling on all members and partners to stand with us and take action today!

Support the CARE Act (HR 2729) in the U.S. House by submitting a letter of support.

Here’s how you can help:
• Download the support letter template
• Copy it onto your organization’s letterhead
• Personalize it with your Representative’s info and your own
• Sign the letter and save it with your company name in the file name
• Email your signed letter to [email protected]

WFA will compile and submit all letters on your behalf.

Your voice matters—let’s make it heard.

👉 Return letters by April 29 — template at the link!

 WFA Board Chair Robin Hauck joined President & CEO Sarah Cummings and team at Capitol Ag Day, supporting the Californi...
04/22/2026

 WFA Board Chair Robin Hauck joined President & CEO Sarah Cummings and team at Capitol Ag Day, supporting the California Fairs Alliance and its members through a meaningful day of education, engagement, and advocacy on behalf of California’s fairgrounds and agricultural community.

It isn't too late to sign up for the 2026 Supers' School!Supers’ School is a training program designed for fair exhibits...
02/05/2026

It isn't too late to sign up for the 2026 Supers' School!

Supers’ School is a training program designed for fair exhibits staff. Supers’ School teaches new techniques in design, discusses rules and offers an environment for sharing ideas and trouble shooting of problems. Participants come away from the program energized and excited about ways to improve your exhibits program. What is learned at Supers’ School could save your fair money. It is a great program that is a must for anyone involved in competitive exhibits at fair.

Registration starting at just $75

Full Schedule and Registration Link 👉 https://www.westernfairs.org/p/attend/supers-school

WFA Supers' School
February 24-26, 2026
@ The Grounds - Roseville, CA
700 Event Center Drive, Roseville CA 95678

Address

1776 Tribute Road, Suite 210
Sacramento, CA
95815

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+19169273100

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