Guidelines for Public or Community Event Planners

Hosting community events like carnivals, street fairs, and outdoor festivals can be challenging. Some of the events become quite popular and a source of pride for the community that organizes them.

Public events have their own needs and challenges. If you are going to organize such an event, you may have to get permission from your state government agencies. Below are some tips that may help you plan a successful community event. • Follow a formal process of application • Get a special event permit • Get an event map along with the permit application • Get permits for tents and canopies • Partner with public safety officials • Get a checklist of fire safety code • Make sure to follow good food handling practices • Get animal permits • Plan to contract city services • Arrange display signs and other promotional stuff So, these are some important things that you need to take care of while organizing a special public community event.