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The Bubble Tower:A Unique Attraction at the Unicorn Festival

Unicorn Festival June 2023, Littleton - Colorado. These images show kids chasing and loving the bubbles. The solar powered Bubble Tower can be found at BubbleTower.com and find information about the Unicorn Festival on their website. CoolKay has interviewed the Unicorn Festival before - you can listen to it here - our interview from June 2022 it is a yearly Festival in Littleton, Colorado held in June. Bubble Tower on a Facebook page It has also has a Facebook page and there are a lot of images and information on the page.

By |2024-01-15T10:47:14+00:00June 14th, 2023|Unicorn Festival, Bubble Tower, Children, Littleton|0 Comments
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Bill Ogg Interview: Know How He Became a Fair Manager

Bill Ogg Interview: Insights from a Former State Fair Manager CoolKay -Hi I'm Karen from County Fairgrounds USA County Fairgrounds.net Welcome to today's podcast County Fairgrounds and CoolKay here. Do I have the the uh director of Emeritus from the Nebraska State Fair in the line with me? Bill Ogg -sure do How are you today? CoolKay - Busy Bill Ogg - Well good for you I guess that's that's always good to be busy rather than the alternative CoolKay - Hi Bill ...Uh so how long were you in charge - Uh.... Manager of the Nebraska State Fair? Bill Ogg - Three years Ok CoolKay - Ok And before that Bill Ogg - before that uh I've moved in the industry quite a bit I was at the Walla Walla Fair in frontier days for several years, and the Greeley Independent Stampede and the Montana Wyoming and Kansas State Fairs each for about 5 to 8 years CoolKay - My goodness You've certainly gotten around haven't you Bill Ogg - Or if if my kids say I can't hold a job So that's uh CoolKay - one way to look at it too - So what are you up to now I have to ask that Bill Ogg - Well still very much interested in the fair business Uh have uh been doing some speaking at state and zone meetings for the International Association of Affairs And expositions and looking to see what's out there But uh also considering how how best I can - you know take care of of those uh desires, and and interest in in the fair industry Um you know plus you know thinking about maybe being a grandpa better And so yeah well I'm certainly interested in the industry I've been at it since 1998 So um CoolKay - um ok All right So how did you how did you get started with this Have you ever done anything else Bill Ogg - Actually probably not Um I thought I was gonna return to the family farm and ranch right out of uh college and that opportunity was not there And so I went to graduate school - um in Louisiana I grew up in Wyoming and went to graduate school at the Louisiana State University and shout out to their girls basketball team. But uh uh so was very much looking for a job back in the Rocky Mountain region and I had a very active 4h [...]

By |2024-01-09T22:55:25+00:00May 14th, 2023|Podcast, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Washington, Wyoming|0 Comments
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Kansas City Caricatures, Podcast Mike Van De Carr

Magician Mike Van De Carr has become a caricature artist because of COVID ... and he is making more doing this and having a lot of fun. *********************** Mike Van De Carr - is self employed and works as a Corporate Magician BIG Value, BIGGER Fun & The BIGGEST Bang for Your Buck Phone: (816) 288-3303 Will perform in these states: ALL Have own equipment E-Mail Check out our Podcast with Mike as a self employed Comedic Magician

By |2024-02-29T07:20:45+00:00December 23rd, 2020|Comedian, Artists, Caricature Artist, Kansas, Mike Van De Carr|0 Comments
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The Unicorn Festival 2022

This is an interview with Dana Cain, producer of the Unicorn Festival in Littleton, Colorado (at Clement Park). Its a great event for children and their parents. This year the festival is June 10-11th, 2023 - Check out their website. Come see the unicorns! Craft Vendors and food at the Unicorn Festival! - They also have stage entertainment too. JUNE 10-11, 2023 IN CLEMENT PARK, LITTLETON! Spend a beautiful weekend in a magical world! Ongoing entertainment and activities all day long Hours Sat. & Sun.: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Multiple Unicorn Corrals for photo opps! More Unicorns than ever before! NEW: Fairyland! Meet sooo many fairies! 66-ft Dragon Slide Obstacle Course! NEW: Meet April Showers, founder of Afro Unicorn! Castle Obstacle course and 20-ft slide! Mermaid Lagoon full of mermaids! Storytime Cottage with Authors and fun stories! - ALL INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION TICKET! GET TICKETS AT THE GATE! ​$25 Admission  - All Weekend! FREE - Kids 2 and younger $79 - Family 4-Pack $15 - Military /1st Responders (Police, Fire, Paramedics) Tickets are good for any time, both days! LISTEN to the podcast... with Dana Cain , that was done on June 2022

By |2023-09-29T17:45:41+00:00June 10th, 2019|Littleton, Unicorn Festival|0 Comments
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Lillipop Stiltwalkers

This is an interview with Lilli Erickson - is the owner of Lillipop.met and lots of lots of stilt walkers. - these are performers who walk on stilts. - in this personal interview we talk and discuss about how she got started with the stilt walking business. Then we talk about her background and some of the other things she has done. Stilt walkers are just plain fun. With over 30 years experience in the entertainment industry, you can be assured that Lillipop can and will deliver a fun-filled and interactive experience scaled to your requirements and your budget. Lilli Erickson: A Leader and Innovator in Stilt Walking Lilli Erikson also tells about some of the experiences she has had and some of the experiences her employee stilt walkers have had. It is very entertaining. Lillipop and her stilt walking creations are out of the Dallas, Texas area. Lilli has produced many events and also been in involved in helping run others. Festivals and Parades are her forte and she has stilt walker costumes designed for the theme or the event she is involved with also. Lillipop also does balloon art and face painting, an has living statues that she books too as well as handling a lot of Christmas entertainment. They have many engaging characters and do corporate events. **************************************************************************** Would YOU like to be interviewed? Are you an Entertainer, or a Vendor, or a Carnival, Concessionaire, Show Promoter, Booking Agent? Take a look on this page Get Interviewed by CoolKay of Countyfairgrounds.net

By |2024-01-10T23:41:08+00:00June 3rd, 2019|Podcast, Dallas, Lillipop|0 Comments
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San Bernardino County Fair 2019

San Bernardino County Fair 2019 An annual event for over 70 years, the San Bernardino County Fair is THE destination in the High Desert for Fun. Concerts, carnival rides, food, games, animals, exhibits, and more! The Fair provides a diverse entertainment offering for everyone at an affordable price. his is a interview with Geoff Hinds, CEO Fair Manager about some of the history of the fair and fairgrounds.  He also talks about what is new and exciting this year at the fair and fair food and entertainment. More **************************************************************************** This years fair features a lot of fun and exciting carnival rides.

By |2024-02-25T16:01:30+00:00May 24th, 2019|County Fair, California, Podcast|0 Comments
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Calveras County Fair and Frog Jubilee 2019

Calveras County Fair and Frog Jubilee 2019 The Calveras County Fair and Frog Jubilee 2019 is coming on May 16th-19th in Angels Camp, California. Their attendance is approximately. 35,000 to 40,000. The Theme is "Be a Kid Again!". They have all kinds of events including of course the International  Frog Jumping Contest in which contestants can bring their own frog or use one of the local provided bullfrogs - and classic fair food, carnival rides, live music, goofy competitions, livestock, rodeo, with  opportunities to sample award winning local wines and agriculture. Be sure to check out - Checkout the Frog Hop of Fame from past Frog Jump winners in historic downtown Angels Camp. This is a interview with Laurie Giannini, CEO Fair Manager about some of the history of the fair and fairgrounds, and rodeo. She also talks about what is new and exciting this year at the fair and what specifically they have for children to do that is fun. ********************************************************************

By |2024-02-25T16:15:53+00:00May 8th, 2019|Podcast, Angels Camp, Frogs, Rodeo|0 Comments
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Maricopa County Fair

Discover the History and Culture of the Maricopa County Fair The Maricopa County Fair, in Phoenix Arizona runs from April 10th to the 14th at the Arizona State Fairgrounds. This is an interview with Karen Searle, Executive Director about what is old what is new and exciting about this years fair. We talk about the age of the fair, and what is new and exiting about this years fair - what there is for kids ans seniors, and their Community Stage - which is one of the main things this fair known for.

By |2024-01-11T00:48:47+00:00April 4th, 2019|County Fair, Fair Food, Phoenix, Podcast|0 Comments
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