Plantastic Events | Podcast

Hosting parades and festivals can bring the community together and as an event organizer, you bring excitement for many people! However, organizing any parade or festival requires a super team to help bring it all together and it requires a lot of planning in advance. This episode of Plantastic Events is all about organizing parades and festivals with our guest, Dave Huffman. We'll also talk about ziplining Chick-fil-a cows! Dave Huffman is the president of Peachtree Corners Festival organizing committee. He has an electrical engineering background but since his retirement, he spends most of his time volunteering with Peachtree Corners Festival and assisting with refugee relocation. Dave will talk about the following topics: Important things to budget when hosting large parades and festivals How to build a super team/committee to organize all events Identify best ways to set up an event with appropriate routes and times How to control traffic and collaborate with local police stations for security Produced