Barnstable County Fair 2009

Barnstable County Fair is Cape Cod’s own Fair, a family tradition for 165 years. There are animal shows, 4H demonstrations, horticulture displays, rides and games, live music, arts and crafts, food and commercial vendors with various products for sale.

2009 Fair Info

• Ticket Information
• Directions
• Exhibitor Information
• Exhibitor Forms
• Exhibitor Handbook
• Employment Applications
• Entertainment
• Hours of Operation
• Livestock Exhibitor Forms
• Vendor Information

The Barnstable County Fair Facts

• Barnstable County Agricultural Society, Inc. is a non-profit
  501-C3 organization and recieves no state or local funding
• The Fair was established in 1844
• The Society gives out $35,000 in scholarships
• The Society spends in excess of $120,000 a year with local
  businesses
• No Officer, Director, or Board Member receives any salary
• The Society pays the Town of Falmouth over $80,000 a year
  for public services
• Our Grounds and Parking Department employs local teenagers
  to work before, during, and after the Fair. For many, this is
  their first job!
• The Society donates over $15,000 to local groups
• The Society expends over $4,200 for hotel rooms during the 9
  day Fair
• The Society has 4 full time and 1 part time employee with
  salaries totaling $145,000
• The Police and Security bill for 2008 was $120,000
• The Fire Department bill for 2008 was $18,000
• The Entertainment budget for 2008 was $195,000

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