2010 Membership List (Listings are alphabetical by month in which event is held.)
JUNE
SOUTH JORDAN CITY COUNTRY FEST - SOUTH JORDAN - JUNE 18 & 19 - Sesquicentennial Celebration, HAPPY 150TH BIRTHDAY South Jordan! South Jordan City's FUN is on the RUN! This annual city celebration, Country Fest, is a family fun event packed full with food, children's games, traditional equestrian events, vendors, 5K, music and fireworks! Mark your calendars, this is going to be the summer event of the year! - Lori Edmunds, Special Event Coordinator, 1600 W Towne Center Dr, South Jordan, UT 84095 (801) 254-3048 W / email: ledmunds@sjc.utah.gov / website: www.sjc.utah.gov
JULY
PIUTE COUNTY FAIR - BUTCH CASSIDY DAYS - JUNCTION - JULY 26 - 31 - Queen Pageant, Rodeo Queen Pageant, Little Buckaroo Rodeo, Rodeo, Parade, Midway & Games, Commercial & Competitive Exhibits, Concessions, Free Outdoor Dance, Entertainment, Horse & Stock Show, 5K, Water Day at the Park, Family Feud, Skeet Shooting, 3 on 3 Basketball, Sand Volleyball , Horseshoes, Hoe Down, Commissioner Breakfast, Fishing Derby, and Free Dance. - Georgi Dalton, Chairman, PO Box 83, Junction UT 84740, (435) 577-2029 H/ (435) 577-2881 W/ email: geommd@altazip.com / website: www.butchcassidydays.com
TREMONTON CITY DAYS - JULY 23 & 24 - Two Fun Filled Days beginning on Friday with a Teen Dance. Saturday is full of fun events including but not limited to a Breakfast, 5K, Home Run Derby, All-Star Baseball games, Sand Volleyball tourny, Inflatable Rides, Magic Show, Baby Contest, Food Contests, Booths with Food & Crafts, Car Show, Music, and much more. We will cap the night off with the best fireworks show in Box Elder County! - Marc Christensen, 102 S Tremont St, Tremonton, UT 84337 (435) 257-9486 / (435) 257-9488 Fax / email: mchristensen@tremontoncity.com / website: www.tremontoncity.com
JULY/AUGUST
DESERTVIEW PRO RODEO - CASTLE DALE - JULY 29 - 31 and EMERY COUNTY FAIR - AUGUST 5 - 7 - We feature the Castle Valley Pageant, Famous Lamb Fry and the Desertview Pro Rodeo. The F1air is free to everyone. It includes entertainment, a free dinner, teen activity, kids day, a parade, exhibits and recreational activities. We feature the Colgate Country Showdown. A fantastic food court which features local fare and an assortment of vendors is available daily. To conclude the Fair, a free concert is held featuring a top country artist. Come visit the Emery County Fair and see what all the excitement is about. (approx. attendance 12,000) - Gay Lee Jeffs, (435) 381-2108 W / (435) 381-2194 Fax / website: www.emerycounty.com/fair
MORGAN COUNTY FAIR - JULY 31- AUGUST 7 -There is something for everyone at the Morgan County Fair. Parade & 4th annual mini-moto cross series, ATV Rodeo, animal exhibits, Free entertainment, kids games, horse show, 4-H & FFA Livestock show & sale, arena horse events and Rodeo. Lots of good old country Fun, Shade, Good Food, & Entertainment for all ages. See ya at the Fair. - Kris Krammer, Manager, PO Box 27, Morgan, UT 84050 (801) 821-1700 H / email: kristine.krammer@gmail.com / website: www.morgan-county.net; Morgan Extension (801) 829-3472
UINTAH COUNTY FAIR & EXPOSITION - VERNAL - JULY 29 - 31 - Air Show, Fly Over , Candy Drop, Concerts, Demo Derby, Exhibits Galore, BMX, Moto X Jumpers, Animals, Dances, Firemans Challenge, Horse Shows, Paint Ball Wars, Car Shows, Sprint Car Races, Gun Competition and Hill Climb. - Tracie Smuin, Exec Director, 300 E 200 S, Vernal, UT 84078 (800) 837-6258 W / (435) 789-9210 Fax / email: westernpark@co.uintah.ut.us / website: www.uintahcountyfair.com
WASATCH COUNTY FAIR DAYS - HEBER CITY - JULY 31 - AUGUST 7 - Visit our website for information about all of our fun events and activities during Wasatch County Fair Days, including Battle of the Bands, Baby Contest, Strut your Mutt Dog Show, Utah's Toughest 10K, Demo Derby and much more! - Amaria Scovil, 90 N 100 W, Heber, UT 84032 (435) 657-3240 W / (435) 657-1072 Fax / email: ascovil@co.wasatch.ut.us / website: www.co.wasatch.ut.us/fair
AUGUST
BEAVER COUNTY FAIR - AUGUST 12 - 14- Small Fair - Big Fun! Events include Demolition Derby, Rodeo, Horse Show, Junior Britches Rodeo, Iron Chef Competition, Little Miss Beaver County, Miss Beaver County Scholarship Pageant, Carnival, Livestock Show and More! Located on Highway 21 near Minersville turnoff. Alison Webb, Chairman, Po Box 2249, Beaver, UT 84713 (435) 438-7688 / email: alisonwebb@q.com ; Chad McWilliams (435) 438-1311; USU Extension Beaver County (435) 438-6450; website: www.beavercountyfair.com
BOX ELDER COUNTY FAIR & GOLDEN SPIKE RODEO - TREMONTON - AUGUST 23 - 28- Parade, Horse Show, City of Fun Carnival, Rodeo, Queen Contest, Livestock Show & Sale, Commercial Exhibits, Reined Cow Horse Futurity Sorting, Chuckwagon Breakfast, Bandstand Entertainment, Western Bands and featuring Cowboy Poetry, Youth Groups, Dutch Oven Cook-off, 10K Race, Misc Exhibits - (attendance 70,000+) - Fair Board Pres.: Monte Munns (435) 723-8740; Commercial Exhibits: Sheldon Black (435) 723-1299; Facility Contact: Gerald Smith (435) 279-5706; Golden Spike Rodeo: (435) 279-3284
CACHE COUNTY FAIR & PRCA RODEO - LOGAN - AUGUST 12 - 14 - PRCA Rodeo, Horse Show, Livestock Shows & Exhibits, Commercial Exhibits, Browns Amusement Carnival, our famous Community Booths, Home Arts, Local Entertainment, Cache County Talent Find, 4-H Fashion Revue, Jr Livestock Show & Sale, Hay Judging, 4-H Horse Events, Art Show & Exhibits (approx. attendance 40,000-50,000) Fair Admission is Free - Jill N. Zollinger, Fair Manager; Kim T. Gardner, Commercial Booths - Office Address is 179 N Main Street, Suite #102, Logan, UT 84321; (435) 755-1462 for Jill or Kim; Rodeo Manager, Lamont Poulsen (435) 770-0128 or (435) 563-5368; Rodeo Queen Contest Chair, Trish Gibbs (435) 258-2705 or (435) 770-1122; Facility Contact, Alassandra Seyfied (435) 750-9896, Fairgrounds Manager, Bart Esplin (435) 881-7032
CARBON COUNTY FAIR & RODEO - PRICE - AUGUST 12 - 14 - Parade, Animal and Horse Shows, Miss Carbon County Scholarship Contest, Rodeo, Model Air Shows, 4-H & Home Arts Exhibits, Entertainment, Softball Tournament, Live Fishing Pond, Toughman Competition, Commercial Booths, Dutch Oven Cookoff, Cooking Contests, Youth and Kids Activities, Baby Contest, Cowboy Poetry, Rock n Roll Day, Team Roping, Senior Activities and much more. (approx. attendance 7,000) - Rhonda Peterson, 120 E Main (mailing), 310 S Fairgrounds Rd (physical) Price, UT 84501 (435) 636-3214 / email: fairground@carbon.utah.gov / website: www.carbon.utah.gov/fair
DAVIS COUNTY FAIR - FARMINGTON - AUGUST 18-21 - The biggest free fair along the Wasatch Front! - Demolition Derby, Carnival, 2 Nights of PRCA Rodeo, Free Pony Rides, Live Entertainment and Concerts, Pie Eating Contests and Great Food. We are always looking for new vendors and new entertainment! (approx. attendance 40,000) - Dave Hansen, PO Box 618, Farmington, UT 84025 (801) 451-4080 W / (801) 451-4081 Fax / email: davidb@co.davis.ut.us / website: www.davisfair.com
DUCHESNE COUNTY FAIR - DUCHESNE - AUGUST 9 - 14 - Queen Contest, Parade, Rodeo, Little Buckaroo Rodeo, Horse Show, Commercial Exhibits, Demolition Derby, Entertainment, Livestock Show & Auction, 4-H and Open Class Exhibits, Two Nights of Dancing, Car Show, Horse Pulls, Ranch Rodeo, Arena Cross and Hometown Amusement Carnival - Debbie Thayne, Chairman, HC65 Box 101, Altonah, UT 84002 (435) 454-3211 H / email: djthayne@hotmail.com
GARFIELD COUNTY FAIR - PANGUITCH - Information coming!
HIGHLAND FLING - HIGHLAND - AUGUST 7 - Come enjoy the Highland Fling, one of Highland's great annual community events. Featuring All Day Entertainment on the Heritage Park Stage, Highland Idol, Golf Tournament,5K Run, Parade, Vendor Booths, Children's Activities, Fireman's Spray, BMX Stunt Team, and Fireworks. - Emily Gillingwater (801) 772-4523 phone / (801) 756-6903 Fax / email: emily@highlandcity.org / website: www.highlandcity.org
JUAB COUNTY FAIR - NEPHI - AUGUST 9 - 14 - Rural County Fair with lots of Exhibits. Events include: Demolition Derby, ATV Rodeo, Miss Juab County Scholarship Pageant, County Fair Idol Contest, 3-D Archery Shoot,Jr Livestock Show & Auction, Lead Line, 4-H Fashion Revue, Junior Talent Find,Fair Factor, Movie Night at the Fair, Dutch Oven Share-Fair, Jr Rodeo Queen Contest & Western Night Rodeo, Ranch Rodeo, Ribbon Roping, Special Displays, Baby Diaper Derby, Bicycle Barrel Race, 4-H & All Breed Horse Shows, English Jumper Show, Extreme Cowboy Horsemanship Challenge, Other Contests and more! Contacts: Linette S. Smith, 160 North Main, Nephi, UT 84648 (435) 623-3454 email: linettes@co.juab.ut.us; Jamison McPherson, (435) 623-2957; Demo Derby: Rick Kay (435) 623-0430; Facility Contact: Bob Day (435) 623-3409 / website: www.co.juab.ut.us
MILLARD COUNTY FAIR "The Best Small County Fair Around" - DELTA - AUGUST 5 , 6 & 7 - Theme for 2010: Millard County Fair Presents - "Our Best in Cultures and Traditions" - Antique Tractor Pulls, 4-H Exhibits, Contests, Demonstrations, Entertainment, Open Exhibits, Queen Contest, Concerts each night, Softball Tournament, Fun Run/Walk, Dutch Oven Dinner, Little Britches Rodeo, OGIO Freestyle Moto-X, Kids Games, Food Vendors and Vendor Booths. Main Stage Entertainment Jason Hewlett - Impersonator. (approx. attendance 6,000) - Betty Jo Western, Fair Director, PO Box 186, Delta, UT 84624 (435) 864-5712 W / (435) 864-3966 H / email: bettyjo@frontiernet.net
SALT LAKE COUNTY FAIR - SOUTH JORDAN - AUGUST 11 - 14 - Salt Lake County Event Center and Fairgrounds, 11400 S 2200 W - Demolition Derby, Horse Shows, 4-H/FFA Jr Livestock Auction, 4-H Exhibits & Demonstrations, Live Entertainment, Children's Activities, Commercial Exhibits, Food Court, Petting Zoo, Concerts, Pigeon & Poultry Exhibits, Midway West Amusements Carnival, Car Shows, Contests & Activities - Sarah Dibble, Program Coordinator, 10800 S 2200 W, South Jordan, UT 84095 (801) 254-0106 W / (801) 254-5113 Fax; email: sdibble@slco.org / website: www.countyfair.slco.org; Facility Contact: Corey Bullock, (801) 254-0106
SAN JUAN COUNTY FAIR & BLUE MOUNTAIN ROUNDUP RODEO - MONTICELLO - AUGUST 6 - 14 -Concert, Carnival, Magician, Jugglers, Clown Show, Inflatables, Rockwall, Youth Rodeo, Cowboy Game Night, 4-H Jr. Livestock Show and Sale, Farm Bureau Talent Find, Exhibits, Children's Fair, Arts and Crafts, Rodeo, Motor Cross at Bull Hollow Raceway, Teen Games with Cash Prizes, chainsaw carving, and lots, lots, more!!! (approx. attendance 5,500) - Anna Thayn, Fair Manager, PO Box 595, Monticello, UT 84535 (435) 459-1826 M / (435) 587-2990 W / email: athayn@ftitel.net
SANPETE COUNTY FAIR - MANTI - AUGUST 20 - 28 - Brown's Amusement Carnival, Rodeo, Parade, Livestock Show, Lamb Sale, Commercial Exhibits, Demolition Derby, Horse Show, Miss Sanpete Pageant , Miss Teen Pageant, Talent Find, Local Talent, Team Penning, Turkey Feast, Local Horse Jumping, Car Show, Cowboy Poetry, Old Time Horse Pulling Matches, Utah Beef Council Dinner, Mud Volleyball Tournament, Antique Tractor Show, Fun Run, Mud Scramble, Dutch Oven Cookoff and Antique Tractor Games (approx. attendance 20,000) - Wade Anderson, Chairman, PO Box 650021, Sterling, UT 84665 (435) 835-4943 H / 435) 609-9741 C / (435) 835-2135 Fax; Holly Christensen, Sec. (435) 851-1087; Facility Contact: Sandy Neil (435) 835-2131
SEVIER COUNTY FAIR - RICHFIELD - AUGUST 9 - 14 - Celebrate with the Sevier County Fair. With all new facilities, we are ready to host this years Fair with a Demolition Derby, Southern Utah Jr Livestock Show & Auction, Home Arts and 4-H Exhibits, Horticulture, Small Animals, Rodeo Queen Contest, Two Night Rodeo, Little Cowboy Rodeo, Fireworks, Entertainment, Talent Contest, Food Contests, Photo Contest, Open Roping, Team Sorting, Extreme Horsemanship Challenge, Food, Food Demonstrations, Senior Day, Small Carnival, 4x4 Rock Crawl, Clowns, Pet Adoptions, and MORE! Fun for the Whole Family! - Paula Martin, Director, 250 N Main, Richfield, UT 84701 (435) 893-0458 W / (435) 893-0495 Fax / email: seviercountyfair@hotmail.com / website: seviercountyfair.net
SUMMIT COUNTY FAIR & RODEO - COALVILLE - AUGUST 7-14 - Parade, PRCA Rodeo, Open Horse Show, Queen Contest, Livestock Show, Commercial Exhibits, Local & Professional Entertainment, Home Arts, Fine Arts, Demolition Derby, Fireworks & Dance (approx. attendance 10,000-12,000) - Kellie Robinson, Fair Administrator, PO Box 128, Coalville, UT 84017 (435) 336-3221 W / ( 435) 336-3048 Fax / email: krobinson@co.summit.ut.us / website: summitcounty.org
TOOELE COUNTY FAIR & LIVESTOCK SHOW - TOOELE - AUGUST 5 - 7 - Deseret Peak Complex,2930 West Highway 112 -Free Entertainment Daily, Food Booths, Commercial Booths, Fire Fighter Competition, Farm Tuff Competition, Sports Night (basketball, golf, & softball), Fireworks, Livestock Show and Sale, Carnival Rides, Home Arts & Crafts, 4-H Displays, Contests and Demonstrations, Car Show, 5K Run, Bull Riding/Ranch Rodeo Events, Open Horse Show, Pony Rides, Free Children's Art Yard, Miss Tooele County Pageant, Little Miss Pageant, Demolition Derby. - Mark McKendrick, Deseret Peak Complex Director (435) 843-4001; Tooele County Commission (435) 843-3150 / website: www.tooelefair.com
UTAH COUNTY FAIR - SPANISH FORK - AUGUST 18 - 21 - Miss Utah County Scholarship Pageant, Horse and Junior Livestock Show, 4-H and Open Class Exhibits & Club Displays, 4-H Talent Showcase, Commercial Exhibits, Food Vendors, Live Entertainment, Antique Car Show and Demolition Derby. - Jay and Carol Harmer, Fair Managers (801) 785-3766
WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR - I-15 exit 16 and 2½ miles to Quail Lake Intersection - AUGUST 11 - 14 - 2010 Theme "PLAY IT AGAIN AT THE WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR AND HAVE A BALL!" - New themed events include golf, basketball, softball and even bowling tournaments!"The Duttons" from Branson Missouri will be the big concert along with Taylor Vaifanua from American Idol. Traditional events include Parade, Boxing, Demolition Derby, Junior Rodeo, Dance Heads, 5K Walk/Run, Carnival, three stages of entertainment, animal education center, Fire Works, Laser Light Show, Contests, Commercial Booths, Exhibits, Rain Forest Discovery, Fair Food, Car Give-A-Way, and More!(approx. attendance 45,000) - Wendy Sandberg, Director, 197 E Tabernacle, St George, UT 84770 (435) 619-9522 / (435) 634-5753 Fax / email: wendys@washcofair.net / website: www.washcofair.net ; Facility Contact: Gerry Brown (435) 652-4000
WAYNE COUNTY FAIR - LOA - AUGUST 16 - 21 - Parade, Rodeo, Small Fry Rodeo, Horse Show, Home Arts, Dance, Art Show, Talent Show, 4-H Exhibits, Demolition Derby, Daily Town Garden Show, Miss Wayne County Pageant (approx. attendance 2,000) -Ryan Torgerson, PO Box 189, Loa, UT 84747 (435) 836-1300, Diane Borgerding, (435) 425-3142 / email: ryan@wco.state.ut.us
WEBER COUNTY FAIR - OGDEN - AUGUST 11 - 14 - Rodeos, Demolition Derby, Wooden Creations, Competitive Exhibits, Jr Livestock Shows & Auction, Great Food and much more! (approx. attendance 60,000) - Jan Wilson, Special Events Manager, 1000 N 1200 W, Ogden, UT 84404 (1-800-44-ARENA / (801) 399-8711 W / (801) 392-1995 Fax / website: www.webercountyfair.com / email: jwilson@co.weber.ut.us; Facility Contact: Jim Harvey (801) 399-8277 W
SEPTEMBER
IRON COUNTY FAIR - PAROWAN - LABOR DAY WEEKEND - The biggest little Fair in Utah! Parade, Rodeo, Battle of the Bulls, Rodeo Dances, Miss Iron County Queen Pageant, Rodeo Queen Pageant, Commercial Exhibits, Open Western Pleasure Ride, Arts & Crafts Exhibits, Car Show, Music & Entertainment Tent, Super Mud Bog, Little Buckaroo Rodeo, Thoroughbred Horse Racing, Midway West Carnival, 5K Run, Jr Livestock Show, Horseshoe Tournament, Beautiful Baby Contest, Sunday Night Program, Watermelon & Hotdog Eating Contests, Helicopter Rides & Bicycle Races. We have it all! - Joyce Evans, Fair Manager, PO Box 351, Parowan, UT 84761 (435) 477-8380 W / (435) 477-8381 Fax / website: www.ironcountyfair.net / email: fair@ironcounty.net
UTAH STATE FAIR - SALT LAKE CITY - SEPTEMBER 9 - 19 - PRCA Rodeo (9th-12th), Concerts featuring National Entertainers, Thomas Carnival, Little Hands on the Farm Exhibit, High School Jazz Band Competition, Dairy Farmers of Utah Ice Cream Festival, Utah Beef Council Beef Feast, Commercial & Competitive Exhibits, Working Artists, County Booth Displays, 4-H & FFA Exhibits, Livestock Shows, Jr Livestock Shows & Auction, Horse Shows, Draft Horse Pull, Demolition Derby, Truck Pull, Family Fun Contests, Cooking Contests & Demos (approx. attendance 300,000) - Judy Duncombe, Acting Executive Director, 155 N 1000 W, SLC, UT 84116 (801) 538-FAIR or 538-8400 / 801) 538-8455 Fax; Facility Contact: Kelly West (801) 538-8441 / website: www.utahstatefair.com / email: info@utahstatefair.com
ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
AL LAMPKIN - Al Lampkin, Comedy Magician, 3727 W 3800 S, West Valley, UT 84120 / (801) 967-2638 / (801) 520-2147 / email: al.lampkin@yahoo.com / website: www.allampkinmagic.com - Al has performed his clean comedy and knock-your-socks-off magic show at countless state and county fairs as well in 25 countries around the world in casinos, theaters, schools, on cruise ships and at corporate events. He has appeared on over 100 television shows from the Tonight Show to Rodney Dangerfield comedy special. He has opened for such luminaries as Crystal Gale, Johnny Cash, Lynn Anderson, Joan Rivers and numerous others.
ARTIE HEMPHILL AND THE IRON HORSE BAND - Dave Thurman,/ (801) 762-7504 / or Malia Thurman (801) 400-5012 / email: ironhorseband@me.com / website: www.iron-horse-band.com -Do you love listening to live country music that gets your heart racing and your toes tapping? The kind of music that makes you want to jump up and start dancing with reckless abandon 'till you're to tired to two-step? Do you long for the kind of memorable musical experience that has you waking up the next morning still humming the tunes you heard the day before? Then hold on to your hats and hang on tight, Artie Hemphill and The Iron Horse Band is your dream come true, and they're barreling down on you at full speed! Who is the Iron Horse Band? I'm glad you asked. This is a high energy quartet of amazingly talented musicians who perform with two goals in mind; play awesome country music & have a great time doing it! And one thing's for sure, when these guys take aim at a task, they don't just hit their mark, they blow it to bits! So, the next time you feel your music becoming a bit anemic, all you need to do is see Dr. Iron Horse. Just one hefty shot of their miraculous musical tonic will invigorate your tired mind and cure all of your country music woes - (No prescription required).
B A SOUND LLC - Rich Chapman (801) 916-2523 / email: rich@ba-sound.com / website: www.ba-sound.com / - B A Sound is a unique live sound company. We provide full service sound systems for your event. Whether a local singer songwriter, cowboy poetry, or a full national act like the Bellamy Brothers, we strive to provide unmatched service, surpassing your vision for your event. Contact us. We would like to work with you.
BILL COLEMAN ENTERTAINMENT - Bill Coleman, 930 S Decatur St., Denver, CO 80219 / (303) 922-4655 / email: stretch@stiltwalker.com / website: www.stiltwalker.com & www.bubbletower.com - Comedy action stilt performing by Stretch - the nine foot clown! FREE ear cleaning with a jumbo four foot long q-tip! FREE weed wacker haircuts with a foam rubber weed wacker! 18 foot tall Giant Parade Puppets, the 14 foot tall solar powered Bubble Tower Sculpture. Group play includes the Bubble Petting Zoo and stilt walking parties with dozens of old fashioned hand held wood stilts and bucket stilts. DVD on Request.
BRICK HOUSE ENTERTAINMENT - Nikki Tanner, Agent/Manager, 1413 Cherry Canyon Way, Draper, Ut 84020, (801) 455-5610 / (877) 427-7730 fax / email: nikki@bookbrickhouse.com / website: www.bookbrickhouse.com - We provide quality entertainment acts for any event. Entertainment includes Charley Jenkins and Cold Creek.
BROWN'S AMUSEMENTS INC - Sherry Brown, 550 W Baseline Rd #102-353, Mesa, AZ 85210 / (480) 792-6328 / (480) 792-6348 Fax / (602) 524-1483 Mobile / email: eventsarizona@aol.com / website: www.brownsamusements.com - A professional carnival company servicing many state and county fairs throughout the west. Family owned and operated since 1996.
CBS CONSTRUCTORS - Wade Kolbo, General Manager, 206 E 1st St, PO Box 995, McCook, NE 69001 / (308) 345-4280 / (308) 345-4281 Fax / email: wade@cbsconstructors.com / website: www.cbsconstructors.com -Manufacturer and builder of a full line of Spectator Seating Facilities. Whether your needs are 50 or 50,000 seats, we offer seating systems featuring flexibility of design, rugged durability and minimum maintenance, yet attractive in appearance and cost effective.
CHARLEY JENKINS AND THE HAYWIRE BAND - Management, Brick House Entertainment, Nikki Tanner,(801) 455-5610 / email:nikki@bookbrickhouse.com / website: www.charleyjenkins.com - Out of 45,000 contestants Charley was one of 12 finalists on the 2008 NBC series Nashville Star. He recently released his fourth critically acclaimed album titled "Hold On" which Charley cleverly blends his western rodeo upbringing into ever song that he writes and sings. Charley's band Haywire completes the whole deal. Along with an appearance on The Today Show he and his band Haywire have shared the stage with over 30 national acts which include Leann Rhymes, Kellie Pickler, Neal McCoy, Jason Aldean, Sawyer Brown, Josh Turner, Montgomery Gentry and many others. "Charley has upstaged every headliner we have booked. His show is entertaining: he brings every audience member into his world and gives them a show they won't forget. Anyone who sees Charley's show will not forget him" B. Ray Midnight Sun Events
CRITTER - Brittany Darrohn, (801) 604-5410 / (801) 451-6551/ email: brittanydarrohn@gmail.com / website: www.myspace.com/crittertunes - Critter is a young country singer, full of entertainment. With the band backing her up her exciting persona and talent will leave you completely entertained!
DALE MYRBERG WORLD CHAMPION YO-YO SHOW - Dale Myrberg, 2249 S 20th E, SLC, UT 84106 / (801) 485-1176 / email: yodale@qwestoffice.net - A professional entertainer for 36 years. I perform a 45 minute motivational show using historical toys such as the yo-yo, paddleball, ball & cup toys, juggling and the yo-yo haircut (removing a quarter from participants ear with a yo-yo). Show includes audience participation. I have performed many times with the Smothers Brothers and my yo-yo titles include: 1996 World Champion, National Grand Master Award, AYYA Hall of Fame-Lifetime Achievement Award.
DANCE HEADS UTAH - Mike Henry, 1644 W 1440 N, St George, UT 84770 / (435) 680-2777 / (435) 634-0287 Fax / email: mike.henry@danceheads.com / website: www.danceheads.com - Not just lip-syncing, not just karaoke. Using green screen and video technologies, Dance Heads super imposes participants heads onto professional dancers' bodies while they sing along to some of the greatest pop hits of all time. Monitors allow delighted viewers to watch participants become singing, dancing stars! It's hilarious, mesmerizing and the hit of the party. Each participant receives a DVD copy of their performance to enjoy at home.
DIAMOND RENTAL AND EVENTS - Jim LeClaire, 4518 S 500 W, SLC, UT 84123 (801) 262-2080 or Toll Free 888-844-4001/ (801) 281-4654 Fax / email: jamesl@diamondrental.com - Intermountain West's largest full service event rental company. Diamond Rental has equipment & knowledge to help make your event a great success. We have an extensive inventory of canopies & tents along with tables, chairs, staging, lighting, portable power & exposition services to name a few. Let us show you how Diamond Rental can help you on your next event.
ERIC DODGE - PO Box 910435, St George, UT 84791 (435) 674-4319 / email: ericdodge@ericdodge.com or management@ericdodge.com / website: www.ericdodge.com - Well known Country singer and Utah native, Eric Dodge has been entertaining and attracting audiences all over the United States. With four Nashville recorded albums produced by one of the best studios in Nashville is making waves. The album "Why Not Today" topped the Amazon.com Country Music top selling albums. With thousands of albums sold worldwide in 14 different countries and all 50 states this hot new music offers something for every audience member. Featured 6 times in Americas largest country music magazine, Country Weekly, winning top new Male Vocalist on New Country Star and featured 2 times on ABC Channel 4 Good Things Utah. With countless radio interviews and nationwide performances with some of Nashville's top names, Eric Dodge's family oriented show is sure to be a hit at your next event. Check out his web-site for more information.
FETTERS HYPNOSIS - Master Hypnotist Shawn Fetters. (801) 375-7243 / email: uthypnotist@hotmail.com / website: www.hypnotichand.com - Shawn has been performing his fun, family oriented hypnosis shows for the last 15 years. He has performed at the Riviera Hotel in Las Vegas, Coca-Cola. Snow College and from California to Iowa. He is currently a regular guest at the Wiseguys Comedy Club in Orem.
"FIVE ON THE FLY" - Dan Shumway, Band Manager (801) 244-3096 / email: guitarman7077@aol.com / website: www.fiveonthefly.com - "Five on the Fly" is a local band available for a variety of venues including weddings, private parties, clubs, corporate events, and fairs or city events. We play a variety of music including classic rock, pop, blues, and jazz. We also play tunes from all eras including the 60's, 70's 80's 90's and current music. We are all talented, experienced musicians & vocalists and know how to put on a fun show!
GREEN LIGHT BOOKING & TALENT MANAGEMENT - Sally Johnson, Agent, (801) 796-3991 (801) 471-3779 / email: sally@greenlightbooking.com / website www.greenlightbooking.com - Utah comedians, magicians & bands in every genre, including country, jazz, swing, rock, bluegrass, pop, nostalgia, cultural, ethnic and more! We only recommend pre-screened, family-friendly, prompt, and professional quality entertainers. We save you time and money by providing free consultations.
HONEY BUCKET -Terry Nelson 2439 S Constitution Blvd, West Valley, UT 84119, Phone: (866) 972-3115, Fax: (801) -972-9580 / email: terry@nwcascade.com / website: www.honeybucket.com / Honey Bucket has 28 years experience providing portable restrooms, crowd barrier and temporary fence for all types of events through 4 states. We want to be the first choice for all your events in the Northwest and along the Wasatch Front. Our Event Team is dedicated to providing a higher level of customer service and value which includes assistance with planning and recommendations on quantities. Our equipment is always kept in nice condition to ensure a professional appearance to your patrons. We have multiple options to fit your needs from the standard event restroom up through the high end multi stall luxury restroom trailers. Please give us a call or visit our website for more information.
HYPNO HICK - Shaun Christensen, (801) 706-8599 / email: hypnohick@hotmail.com / website: www. hypnohick.com / Comedy Hypnotist, Shaun Dee the Hypno Hick, has been providing a family, friendly hypnosis show to audiences for over 6 years. He is repeatedly invited back to Fairs, High schools, and corporations. He is in high demand at Salt Lake County, Emery County, Washington County Fairs and is highly respected across the Western United States.
JAGERTOWN - Jesse Brooks, (801) 362-2744 / email: jagertown@gmail.com / website: www.jagertown.com / myspace.comjagertown / Jagertown, Utah's Hottest Country Rock Band. Jagertown has been featured on Fox 13 News Utah, Channel 2 News Utah, KJZZ Channel 14 "Good Things Utah" as well as being played on KBULL 93.3 F.M. Utah, KSOP The Cowboy Utah 104.3. Now you can have Jagertown play at your Fair of Event!
LANTIS FIREWORKS & LASERS - Josh Jorgensen, PO Box 491, Draper, UT 84020 (800) 443-3040 / (801) 673-4465 / (801) 768-2344 fax / email: josh@lantisfireworks.com / website: www.lantisfireworks.com - Full service Professional Firework Displays, Laser Shows & Confetti.
MAGIC MAN ENTERPRISES - Eric R. Wanner, Magician / Hypnotist, 1713 W. 1500 S., Syracuse, UT 84075 (801) 773-9251 home / (801) 688-0920 work / (801) 773-9251fax / email: eric@immagic.biz / website: www.immagic.biz - MagicMan Enterprises specializes in outdoor events. We come equipped with our own tent & stage that you can use for other acts when we are not performing. We have many different shows to suit your needs. The Magic of Eric Wanner, Gypsy Majick, An Evening of Grand Illusion, and Magic of the Mind Comedy Hypnosis. Natalie is our featured face painting artist. See show descriptions and her art work at www.immagic.biz.
MARCUS, FUNNY MAN WHO DOES TRICKS - Marcus Wilson, 4997 W Edinburgh Ln, West Jordan, UT 84088 (801) 282-8560 / (801) 556-3355 / email: marcus@funnymanwhodoestricks.com / website: www.funnymanwhodoestricks.com - He's hilarious and amazing, Marcus, Funny Man Who Does Tricks, comedy juggling stunt show is an absolutely incredible act. His show includes comedy, juggling everything from beanbags to a small child, yo-yo tricks, catching a bowling ball with his face and a death defying knife juggling act. Marcus's show will attract a huge crowd, make people laugh and be a Highlight at your fair.
MATT SORENSEN CAN ART - Matt Sorensen, 489 N Broadway St, Blackfoot, Idaho 83221 / (208) 760-9594 / (208) 785-7080 fax / email: mattscanart@yahoo.com / website: www.mattsorensen.com - A revolution in art form and entertainment. Matthew has been performing in the western United States for over 10 years, using one of the most rare and unique art forms called Rattle Tag Art - which is creating pictures by applying spray paint from a can onto poster board or object.
METRO PRODUCTIONS - David Hancock-Taylor, Owner, (801) 508-4846 / email: metro_p@netzero.com / website: www.metro-p.com / Metro Productions is the fastest growing production company in Utah! See how we can make your event something memorable for everyone. We specialize in stage & lighting but have the experience and resources to provide turnkey events that won't disappoint. Call David today to see what we can do for you.
MIDWAY WEST AMUSEMENTS - Nathan and Michelle Jensen, 13618 North 99th Ave Ste 809, Sun City, AZ 85351 (480) 497-6871 / (480) 497-6872 Fax / email: midwaywest@cox.net - We provide a complete carnival with rides, games & food. Specializing in Utah Family Fun for church events, festivals, fairs and much more.
NATIONAL INDEPENDENT CONCESSIONAIRES ASSOCIATION - David Schlabach, CFE, Exec Director, PO Box 89429, Tampa, FL 33689 (727) 346-9302 W/ (727) 346-9312 Fax / website: www.nicainc.org / email: dsnica@nicainc.org - National Independent Concessionaires Association, Inc has the primary goal of establishing better communication between fairs, festivals and independent concessionaires. Our motto is, "Together We Can!".
OUTDOOR AMUSEMENT BUSINESS ASSOCIATION - Robert Johnson, President, 1035 S Semoran Blvd Ste 1045A, Winter Park, FL 32792 (407) 681-9444 / (800) 517-OABA / (407) 681-9445 Fax / email: oaba@aol.com / website: www.oaba.org - Largest Trade Association representing mobile amusement owners, concessionaires and suppliers to the North American carnival industry. This association represents over 400 carnivals and some 5,000 members. The OABA provides membership services through proactive communication, education and legislation while striving for the highest possible professional standards for the industry.
PARADOX ENTERTAINMENT - Sheri Green, Booking Agent, 6302 S 2800 W, Lake Shore, Utah 84660 (801) 636-0628 / email: sheri@paradoxbooking.com / website: www.jdshepherd.com or www.paradoxbooking.com / Curt Gordon (801) 358-8134 - Paradox Entertainment was established in 1998 offering booking and consultation, backline rental, music production and recording.
POLL SOUND - Bryce Stettler, 4026 South Main Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84107 (801) 261-2500 / (801) 262-7379 Fax - Specializing in Professional Sound Services for Concerts, Fairs & Events, Horse Shows, Rodeos, and Stage Shows. Expert Staff to Engineer and Operate Systems. Audio Visual Rentals, Sales, Installation and Service.
ROUGH STOCK BAND - Harry Sherman, Founder/Manager, 1850 S Old Highway 191, Malad City, Idaho 83252 / (208) 766-4257 / email: roughsto@atcnet.net / website: www.roughstockband.net - A high-energy country band that regularly performs private engagements that range from wedding receptions to fairs, rodeos, company parties, community functions as well as opening acts for the super stars. Together since 1989, Rough Stock's members are from the Southern Idaho and Northern Utah areas. "We're just a bunch of country boys that love country life and anything that's associated with country folks." Rough Stock caters to the audience whether they're young or old, quick or slow. We play old country, new country, originals and sometimes a little rock and roll if the audience is leaning that way. We have state of the art equipment, PA and lighting. We are able to perform for audiences up to 30,000 but can still handle smaller groups. Suited for any musical situation, Rough Stock comes with a professional attitude, is easy to work with and is reasonably priced. We have opened for a few of Nashville's finest, to include; Terri Clark, Steve Azar, Wade Hayes, Michael Petersen, Carolyn Dawn Johnson and such. We have a new CD out entitled, "My Other Life". Whatever you want for your occasion, Rough Stock will accommodate.
SCHOEPPNER SHOWS - Phil, Pam and Chad Schoeppner, 41910 27th St W, Palmdale, CA 93551 / (661) 943-6294 / (661) 943-5431 Fax / email: p.schoeppner@verizon.net - A first class family carnival. Clean, safe and reliable, providing quality rides and games for fairs and festivals.
SILVER RAILS BLUEGRASS - Sally Johnson, Agent, (801) 796-3991 (801) 471-3779 / email: sally@greenlightbooking.com / website www.greenlightbooking.com - Bluegrass music at its best! Silver Rails is a multi-talented family of musicians who have performed thousands of shows across the United States. They were chosen to perform in Branson in 2009, and have also played regularly at Sundance and won awards at festivals across the nation.
SOUND UNLIMITED - Howard Western, owner, PO Box 186, Delta UT 84624 (435) 864-3966 / (435) 556-4996 / 1-888-223-8028 / email: howard@soundunlimited.us - We provide sound systems rental, support for concerts, fairs, all venues, anywhere you need sound, we can cover you!! Sound Equipment Sales, Rental, and Support. (Portable and Fixed Systems)
T MINUS 5 ENTERTAINMENT - Jeff Peterson, (801) 725-9752 / (801) 939-4559 /email: jeff@tminus5.com / website:www.tminus5.com / T Minus 5 is a nationally recognized acappella group. The group has been together for nearly 10 years and has had the choice experience of performing with several national acts. T minus 5 is known for delivering a high energy musical performance that combines elements of Pop, Golden Oldies, Jazz Classic Rock and a bit of Country.
THE CADILLACS - Sally Johnson, Agent, (801) 796-3991 (801) 471-3779 / email: sally@greenlightbooking.com / website www.greenlightbooking.com - Unique 5 part harmonies on some of the greatest songs of the past. The arrangements are imaginative, the sound is fresh and the delivery is pitch-perfect. An exciting blend of nostalgia! These artists have performed all over the world from Europe to South Africa, from Japan to South America, and coast to coast in the USA. Sit back, enjoy, and remember!
THOMAS CARNIVAL INC - Tom Atkins, President, PO Box 92469, Austin, TX 78709-2469 (512) 282-4442 office / (512) 750-3345 / (512) 282-4444 fax / email: tomjatkins@juno.com / website: www.thomascarnival.com - Providing clean, safe, family carnival entertainment throughout North America since 1928.
VOO DOO ORCHESTRA - Sally Johnson, Agent, (801) 796-3991 (801) 471-3779 / email: sally@greenlightbooking.com / website www.greenlightbooking.com - The rocking-est big band you've ever seen! You'll tap your toes until you have to get up and dance to Sing Sing Sing, In the Mood, the Dirty Boogie, Rock this Town, and more. This group is directed by Caleb Chapman, who also founded the internationally acclaimed Crescent Super Band.
WINTERSET CONCERT EVENTS - Randy Merrill, 5553 Vanderbilt Rd, Old Hickory, TN 37138 (615) 754-5003 / (615) 754-5846 fax / email: info@wintersetagency.com / website: www.wintersetconcertevents.com - Your Entertainment Needs - Our Focus. Since 1975 we have been working for you, the entertainment buyer, booking headline talent for fairs, rodeos and concerts.
The Utah Association of Fairs and Events is a non-profit organization
designed to promote, and provide resources and information to fairs, shows and events throughout the state of Utah.
If you would like information on joining the association, please contact:
Judy Duncombe, Secretary-Treasurer, 155 N 1000 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 801-538-8445 or judy@utahstatefair.com
