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Commission reports lower ticket revenue after three-day 2025 festival; expenses largely aligned with shorter schedule

5793911 · August 26, 2025
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The Franklin Civic Celebration Commission reviewed the 2025 festival financial report, reporting lower ticket and vendor revenue tied to a three-day event and noting changes in several expense categories; the commission plans to present the report to the Common Council.

The Franklin Civic Celebration Commission reviewed its 2025 financial statement on Monday and told members the shorter, three-day festival schedule drove lower ticket and vendor revenue compared with 2024. Commission member John Bergner said ticket sales were $59,000 in 2025 compared with $75,000 in 2024 and attributed the decline to the festival running three days in 2025 versus four in 2024. He also said food-vendor receipts were about $16,000 in 2025 versus $20,000 in 2024. The commission reported several expense-line changes…

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