Fair Oaks Chicken Festival - 20th annual

Event Details: September 20, 2025 | 12p-6p | Fair Oaks Park 

This category is for young entrepreneurs ages 8-17 who wish to host their own vendor booth at the Fair Oaks Chicken Festival. Only children within this age range may operate a Kid’s Business booth. A parent or guardian must be present at all times.

Businesses, merchandise, or services sold must be solely the work of the child. Young entrepreneurs with established businesses should apply as a company or craft vendor.

Kid's Business Booths will be located in the Kid's Park.

Event Details: September 20, 2025 | 12p-6p | Fair Oaks Park Vendors in this category are limited to non-profits, community groups, and businesses that will host a Kid’s HANDS ON ARTS & CRAFTS PROJECT BOOTH or CARNIVAL GAME. NO SALES or SOLICITING are allowed. All Activity Booths will be located in the Kid’s Park and must adhere to the following requirements:1.      Supply a hands on Arts & Crafts project that can be taken with the child once completed OR a Carnival Game the child may play to win a prize. Please note: Coloring Pages or Small Spin to Win Wheels or similar will not be accepted.2.      Vendor is responsible for bringing all supplies, equipment, prizes, etc. The FORPD District has a limited # of Carnival Games that can be borrowed (please email Mary at mstoakley@forpd to inquire what is available).3.      Vendor should plan to have enough supplies and prizes for a minimum of 1,000 children.4.      The Arts & Crafts project or Carnival Game shall be the main focus of the booth. However, the vendor may market themselves with a banner or signage at their booth and hand out a flyer or marketing material on their offerings. 

Cock-a-doodle-do! Strut on over to the 11th annual Cluck n’ Crow contest presented by the Kiwanis Club of Orangevale - Fair Oaks. Seeking all Chicken Impersonators for a chance to be crowned the 2025 Fair Oaks Chicken Festival Cluck n’ Crow Champion and walk away with a $100 Amazon Gift Card.

Traditional or unique, make your chicken the GREATEST in town. $20 entry. Each entry will receive one bare wooden chicken. Two categories to enter: Adult (ages 13+) or Child (ages 0-12).

All GREAT Chickens will be displayed at the 20th Annual Fair Oaks Chicken Festival on September 20th, 2025 from 12PM-6PM at Fair Oaks Park (11549 Fair Oaks Blvd.) Voting will happen LIVE on-site from 12PM-4PM. Winner willl be selected and announced around 4:30PM.

Winners of the each category (Adult & Child) will be awarded a certificate and a prize basket. Winners will be those with the most votes in their category. All entries will be awarded a participation certificate.