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Cumming Fairgrounds reports nearly $1.8 million in revenue and about 275,000 visitors for 2025 festival
Summary
Fairgrounds staff told the council the 2025 Country Fair and Festival generated just under $1,800,000 in revenue, drew around 275,000 attendees, and relied on roughly 40–50 volunteers; council thanked staff and volunteers for the event’s success.
Tracy Hounds, speaking about the 2025 Cumming Country Fair and Festival, told the City Council the fair completed a successful run despite inclement weather on a few days.
Hounds reported the fair brought in “just under 1,800,000.0 in revenue” and said roughly 275,000 people came through the gates. She credited city staff and an estimated 40 to 50 community volunteers for operating the event and said organizers are already looking forward to next year.
Council members and the mayor thanked fair staff and volunteers for their work, noting the event’s scale and the post-fair recovery time required for staff and volunteers.
No formal action was required on the recap; the presentation was an information item on the agenda.
