https://www.kansasstatefair.com/p/participate/commercial-vendors/commercial-vendor-info/awards-programs
The Commercial Exhibitors Awards program is judged on the following categories:
Exhibitor Awards – Nominated
- Outside Exhibitors
- Inside Exhibitors
- Concession/Percentage
Judging is based on each the following items:
- Initial impression (booth attractiveness, imaginative or unique decor, customer attentiveness)
- Exhibit Personnel (appropriate attire, attitude toward customers, knowledge of products/items)
- Overall Exhibit Appearance (booth cleanliness, neatness, updated/clean decor, good lighting, etc.)
- Demonstrations and/or Product Activity (demonstrations presented well, product/items shown well)
- Exhibit Signage (professional, conveys nature of business/product, easy to read, prices clearly stated)
- Fair Guidelines Compliance (Exhibitor abides by all guidelines stated in the current Manual, payments made on time, insurance submitted on time, etc.)
A Grand Champion and Reserve Grand Champion will be awarded in each category. The Grand Champion winners receive $100 off their Exhibitor License Agreement the following year, and Reserve Grand Champion receives $50 off the following year. Winners also receive a banner or rosette ribbon and award certificate to display at their booth. Exhibitors must meet policy guidelines established to be eligible for awards. The winners from the previous year are not eligible for the next year only.
Winners will be notified, and their awards will be presented during the State Fair.