Affiliates

Agfest

Molly Watkins

Agfest @ San Joaquin Fair
1168 S. Airport Way
Stockton, CA 95205
United States

agfestshow@gmail.com

(209) 401-8591

http://www.sanjoaquinagfest.org

Cell Phone

(209) 607-1157

Additional Contact Name

Chris

Business Description

Livestock Show and Auction.

CalFest

Ruth Schnabel

PO Box 7547
Tahoe City, CA 96145
United States

calfest@sbcglobal.net

(530) 583-5605 Fax: (530) 581-2758

http://www.calfest.org

Business Description

Assists members in achieving the goals of their events by providing opportunities for improvement through networking, education and leadership development.

California Agri-Fair

Agri-Business Department
Cal Poly State University
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407
United States

(805) 756-5000

http://www.calpoly.edu

Business Description

Educational endowment that offers financial support to the fair management educational program at the university level in California.

California Authority of Racing Fairs

Larry Swartzlander

1776 Tribute Rd.
Suite 205
Sacramento, CA 95815
United States

admin@calfairs.net

(916) 263-3346 Fax: (916) 263-3341

http://www.calfairs.com

Business Description

The California Authority of Racing Fairs (CARF) is a joint powers authority. The primary business interest of the authority is facilitating live horse racing and/or satellite wagering activities of its member fairs and the California fair industry. Established in 1985, CARF conducts business activities in pari-mutuel wagering programs and related activities. Governed by an elected board of directors and supported by dues and revenue generating operations, CARF forms a unique and vital element in the horse racing industry that creates continuous funding for the fairs of California.

California Construction Authority

Brian Eubanks

1776 Tribute Rd.
Suite 220
Sacramento, CA 95815
United States

beubanks@ccauthority.org

(916) 263-6100 Fax: (916) 263-6116

http://www.cfsa.org

Business Description

California Construction Authority (CCA) is a full- service construction management agency . CCA’s professional staff has extensive construction experience and the project management expertise necessary to take a variety of projects from concept development and design through construction and close-out. These projects range from renovations to the construction of major new buildings. CCA offers a wide choice of construction-related services that include, but are not limited to: construction inspections, code compliance, plan and design review, construction management, architectural services, engineering services, project planning, ADA requirements, site master planning, peer review, estimating, value engineering, environmental, constructability, project administration, state agency interface. These services are offered to California’s fair network and other public entities.

CDFA Fairs & Expositions

John Quiroz

1220 N St.
Sacramento, CA 95814
United States

john.quiroz@cdfa.ca.gov

(916) 999-3000 Fax: (916) 999-3001

http://www.cdfa.ca.gov/fe

Business Description

The Business and Professions Code assigns fiscal and policy oversight responsibility of the network of California fairs to the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to ensure the best use of available funding and services. CDFA delegates this responsibility to the Division of Food and Expositions (F&E). F&E's fiscal oversight varies among District Agricultural Association fairs, county fairs, citrus fruit fairs and the California State Fair & Exposition.

John Chapman Family Farms

John Chapman

2811A State Hwy 140
Catheys Valley, CA 95306
United States

jchap247@yahoo.com

(209) 966-3775 Fax: (209) 966-3775

Cell Phone

(209) 617-6337

Business Description

A current member of the Friends of the Mariposa Fair, Non-profit service and involved in 4-H and FFA in the Mariposa and Madera Counties. Also a member of The MJDOA a non-profit group that goes to local fairs, telling folks about Ag. Was a volunteer at the Chowchilla Fair in the mid 70's. California Fairs Alliance

Kahn, Soares & Conway, LLP

George Soares

1415 L St.
Suite 400
Sacramento, CA 95814
United States

gsoares@kscsacramento.com

(916) 448-3826 Fax: (916) 448-3850

http://www.ksclawyers.com

Additional Contact Name

Louie Brown

Additional Email

louiebrown@kscsacramento.com

Business Description

Governmental advocates for the California Fairs Alliance and Western Fairs Association before the California legislature and other regulatory agencies.

National Independent Concessionaires Association

Michelle Card

1043 E. Brandon Blvd.
Brandon, FL 33511
United States

michelle@nicainc.org

(813) 438-8926 Fax: (813) 803-8460

http://www.nicainc.org

Business Description

The National Independent Concessionaires Association (NICA) is dedicated to strengthening relationships with the fair, festival and special events industries through effective communication, education, benefits, leadership and solutions.

NICA West

Rey O'Day

2130 Walnut St.
LaVerne, CA 91750
United States

wingsoffameproductions@gmail.com

(951) 315-6623

http://www.nicainc.org

Cell Phone

(951) 213-6623

Business Description

Trade association, serving food concessionaires, retail vendors, game and attraction operators, dedicated to strengthening relationships with the Fair, Festival, and Special Event Industries through effective communication, benefits, leadership and solutions.

Outdoor Amusement Business Association

Robert Johnson

1035 S. Semoran Blvd.
Suite 1045A
Winter Park, FL 32792-5512
United States

oaba@oaba.org

(407) 681-9444 Fax: (407) 681-9445

http://www.oaba.org

Additional Phone

(800) 517-6222

Business Description

For over 50 yearss, the OABA has been the largest national, trade association representing the mobile amusement industry, including carnivals, circuses, concessionaires and suppliers.