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Trustees and parks staff weigh shrinking BrimFest, propose multi-event series

2313806 · February 13, 2025
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Summary

Parks staff proposed replacing this year's single BrimFest with a series of smaller events because parking, construction and rising costs complicate the festival's traditional footprint; trustees asked staff to pursue more stakeholder conversations before deciding.

Parks and Recreation staff told the Brimfield Board of Trustees they are considering replacing this year's single BrimFest with a series of smaller events after identifying multiple logistical problems that threaten the festival's traditional footprint.

"We have quite a few logistical issues, with the ongoing development in the town center," said Cassie, Parks & Recreation staff. She cited parking loss from upcoming construction at the plaza where the township has historically parked for BrimFest, limited electric and water capacity for large attractions, and the difficulty of scheduling a weekend that does not conflict…

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