Fair Gate and Parking Bids
The Putnam County Fair is seeking bids from non-profit organizations or athletic boosters / clubs interested in working our parking area as a fundraiser July 7-15, 2023. Those interested should mail a proposal or “bid” to the Putnam County Fair Board, Post Office Box 955, Eleanor, WV 25070 by no later than March 15, 2023.
The Fair parking area must be staffed with 11 people, 10 parking attendants and 1 on sight coordinator. This staffing would occur Friday the 7 th from approximately 5pm – 10pm, Saturday the 8 th from approximately 10am – 10pm, Sunday the 9 th from approximately 11am – 8pm, Monday the 10 th through Friday the 14 th from approximately 4:30pm – 9:30pm, and the final Saturday the 15 th from approximately 7am – 11pm. The weekend coverage is generally handled in two shifts (10 parking attendants each shift, optional but recommended). Duties would include parking cars in an orderly manner to maximize space and traffic direction in the parking area and could include collecting money. Traffic safety vests radio communications are provided for use by the Fair. This is a fast-paced high-volume activity at times.
Admission
This year we have 2 options for tickets-
Daily admission tickets and Season Pass.
Daily admission ticket and Season passes include rides, entertainment and track events. Season Pass includes all 9 days- This is a great discount if attending all 9 days. Season passes include rides, entertainment, and track events. Daily admission tickets are only good for the day they purchase.
