Berlin Fair Association

The Berlin Fair Association is a non-profit organization designated as a 501(c)(5), focusing on labor, agricultural, and horticultural activities that are educational or instructive[5].

Mission

The association emphasizes the importance of youth and agriculture in its community contributions. It aims to provide a financially sound fair that educates, entertains, and facilitates community involvement, promoting a wholesome family atmosphere[2][4].

Activities

The organization is involved in hosting the Berlin Fair, Michigan's longest-running fair, which began in 1855[2]. The fair plays a significant role in supporting local youth and agricultural activities through various events and competitions.

Governance

The Berlin Fair Association is led by a volunteer Board of Directors. This board is crucial for the organization's operations and the success of the fair, ensuring it remains a vibrant community event[1].

Impact

By organizing the Berlin Fair, the association contributes to community development through education, entertainment, and community involvement. It is committed to maintaining its financial sustainability while fostering a supportive environment for local agriculture and youth development[4].