Tucson Folk Festival - April 4-6, 2025

Festival Feedback Survey

We want to begin by saying THANK YOU for being a part of the Tucson Folk Festival. In order to maintain a high quality festival, we would greatly appreciate your feedback regarding the weekend.

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* 1. How likely is it that you would recommend Tucson Folk Festival to a friend?

Not at all likely

Extremely likely

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* 2. What are the primary reasons for the recommendation score you gave us above?

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* 3. What could we have done to improve your experience at this year's festival? Any suggestions on how we can make the festival better in the future?

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* 4. What did you LOVE about this year's Tucson Folk Festival?

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* 5. How did you participate at this year's Tucson Folk Festival? Check all that apply

Attendee

Performer

Volunteer

TKMA Member

TKMA Current Board / Staff

Festival Sponsor or Partner

If you have another minute, please provide us feedback on some specific areas of the festival. This helps with our grant reporting and internal improvements each year.

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* 6. Please rate your overall satisfaction level with the below areas:

	Excellent	Good	Satisfactory	Needs Improvement	N/A
Overall Festival Location and Layout	Overall Festival Location and Layout Excellent	Overall Festival Location and Layout Good	Overall Festival Location and Layout Satisfactory	Overall Festival Location and Layout Needs Improvement	Overall Festival Location and Layout N/A
Quality of Performing Artists	Quality of Performing Artists Excellent	Quality of Performing Artists Good	Quality of Performing Artists Satisfactory	Quality of Performing Artists Needs Improvement	Quality of Performing Artists N/A
Headliners	Headliners Excellent	Headliners Good	Headliners Satisfactory	Headliners Needs Improvement	Headliners N/A
Sound Production at the Festival	Sound Production at the Festival Excellent	Sound Production at the Festival Good	Sound Production at the Festival Satisfactory	Sound Production at the Festival Needs Improvement	Sound Production at the Festival N/A
Onsite Kids Activities	Onsite Kids Activities Excellent	Onsite Kids Activities Good	Onsite Kids Activities Satisfactory	Onsite Kids Activities Needs Improvement	Onsite Kids Activities N/A
Audience Shade Tents and Seating	Audience Shade Tents and Seating Excellent	Audience Shade Tents and Seating Good	Audience Shade Tents and Seating Satisfactory	Audience Shade Tents and Seating Needs Improvement	Audience Shade Tents and Seating N/A
Parking	Parking Excellent	Parking Good	Parking Satisfactory	Parking Needs Improvement	Parking N/A
Directional Signage at Festival	Directional Signage at Festival Excellent	Directional Signage at Festival Good	Directional Signage at Festival Satisfactory	Directional Signage at Festival Needs Improvement	Directional Signage at Festival N/A
Family Show Performances	Family Show Performances Excellent	Family Show Performances Good	Family Show Performances Satisfactory	Family Show Performances Needs Improvement	Family Show Performances N/A
Young Artist Showcase (Wildflower Stage)	Young Artist Showcase (Wildflower Stage) Excellent	Young Artist Showcase (Wildflower Stage) Good	Young Artist Showcase (Wildflower Stage) Satisfactory	Young Artist Showcase (Wildflower Stage) Needs Improvement	Young Artist Showcase (Wildflower Stage) N/A
Friday Night Songwriting Finalist Competition	Friday Night Songwriting Finalist Competition Excellent	Friday Night Songwriting Finalist Competition Good	Friday Night Songwriting Finalist Competition Satisfactory	Friday Night Songwriting Finalist Competition Needs Improvement	Friday Night Songwriting Finalist Competition N/A
Thursday Performer Showcase and Fundraiser at Monterey Court	Thursday Performer Showcase and Fundraiser at Monterey Court Excellent	Thursday Performer Showcase and Fundraiser at Monterey Court Good	Thursday Performer Showcase and Fundraiser at Monterey Court Satisfactory	Thursday Performer Showcase and Fundraiser at Monterey Court Needs Improvement	Thursday Performer Showcase and Fundraiser at Monterey Court N/A
Plaza Stage Video Production	Plaza Stage Video Production Excellent	Plaza Stage Video Production Good	Plaza Stage Video Production Satisfactory	Plaza Stage Video Production Needs Improvement	Plaza Stage Video Production N/A
Available food options	Available food options Excellent	Available food options Good	Available food options Satisfactory	Available food options Needs Improvement	Available food options N/A
Beverage Options	Beverage Options Excellent	Beverage Options Good	Beverage Options Satisfactory	Beverage Options Needs Improvement	Beverage Options N/A
Artisan Vendors and Exhibitors	Artisan Vendors and Exhibitors Excellent	Artisan Vendors and Exhibitors Good	Artisan Vendors and Exhibitors Satisfactory	Artisan Vendors and Exhibitors Needs Improvement	Artisan Vendors and Exhibitors N/A
Janitorial Efforts at the Festival (Recycling, Site Cleanliness, etc)	Janitorial Efforts at the Festival (Recycling, Site Cleanliness, etc) Excellent	Janitorial Efforts at the Festival (Recycling, Site Cleanliness, etc) Good	Janitorial Efforts at the Festival (Recycling, Site Cleanliness, etc) Satisfactory	Janitorial Efforts at the Festival (Recycling, Site Cleanliness, etc) Needs Improvement	Janitorial Efforts at the Festival (Recycling, Site Cleanliness, etc) N/A
Public Accessibility to the Festival	Public Accessibility to the Festival Excellent	Public Accessibility to the Festival Good	Public Accessibility to the Festival Satisfactory	Public Accessibility to the Festival Needs Improvement	Public Accessibility to the Festival N/A
Diversity of Acts	Diversity of Acts Excellent	Diversity of Acts Good	Diversity of Acts Satisfactory	Diversity of Acts Needs Improvement	Diversity of Acts N/A
Stage Emcees	Stage Emcees Excellent	Stage Emcees Good	Stage Emcees Satisfactory	Stage Emcees Needs Improvement	Stage Emcees N/A
Website	Website Excellent	Website Good	Website Satisfactory	Website Needs Improvement	Website N/A
Printed Program	Printed Program Excellent	Printed Program Good	Printed Program Satisfactory	Printed Program Needs Improvement	Printed Program N/A
Festival Merchandise (T-Shirts, Hats, Stickers, Pins, etc)	Festival Merchandise (T-Shirts, Hats, Stickers, Pins, etc) Excellent	Festival Merchandise (T-Shirts, Hats, Stickers, Pins, etc) Good	Festival Merchandise (T-Shirts, Hats, Stickers, Pins, etc) Satisfactory	Festival Merchandise (T-Shirts, Hats, Stickers, Pins, etc) Needs Improvement	Festival Merchandise (T-Shirts, Hats, Stickers, Pins, etc) N/A
Workshops	Workshops Excellent	Workshops Good	Workshops Satisfactory	Workshops Needs Improvement	Workshops N/A
Raffle	Raffle Excellent	Raffle Good	Raffle Satisfactory	Raffle Needs Improvement	Raffle N/A

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* 7. Please give us feedback on some of the festival changes we implemented this year.

	Excellent	Good	Satisfactory	Needs Improvement	N/A
Saturday Headliner - Orkesta Mendoza	Saturday Headliner - Orkesta Mendoza Excellent	Saturday Headliner - Orkesta Mendoza Good	Saturday Headliner - Orkesta Mendoza Satisfactory	Saturday Headliner - Orkesta Mendoza Needs Improvement	Saturday Headliner - Orkesta Mendoza N/A
Sunday Headliner - Cheryl Wheeler with Kenny White	Sunday Headliner - Cheryl Wheeler with Kenny White Excellent	Sunday Headliner - Cheryl Wheeler with Kenny White Good	Sunday Headliner - Cheryl Wheeler with Kenny White Satisfactory	Sunday Headliner - Cheryl Wheeler with Kenny White Needs Improvement	Sunday Headliner - Cheryl Wheeler with Kenny White N/A
Addition of Evening Contra Dance to close out North Church Stage on Saturday	Addition of Evening Contra Dance to close out North Church Stage on Saturday Excellent	Addition of Evening Contra Dance to close out North Church Stage on Saturday Good	Addition of Evening Contra Dance to close out North Church Stage on Saturday Satisfactory	Addition of Evening Contra Dance to close out North Church Stage on Saturday Needs Improvement	Addition of Evening Contra Dance to close out North Church Stage on Saturday N/A
Expansion of Performer and Hospitality Spaces at Festival	Expansion of Performer and Hospitality Spaces at Festival Excellent	Expansion of Performer and Hospitality Spaces at Festival Good	Expansion of Performer and Hospitality Spaces at Festival Satisfactory	Expansion of Performer and Hospitality Spaces at Festival Needs Improvement	Expansion of Performer and Hospitality Spaces at Festival N/A
Festival Merchandise (3 New T-shirt options, TKMA Compilation CD, Seat Cushions, Mugs, Cups, and Koozies)	Festival Merchandise (3 New T-shirt options, TKMA Compilation CD, Seat Cushions, Mugs, Cups, and Koozies) Excellent	Festival Merchandise (3 New T-shirt options, TKMA Compilation CD, Seat Cushions, Mugs, Cups, and Koozies) Good	Festival Merchandise (3 New T-shirt options, TKMA Compilation CD, Seat Cushions, Mugs, Cups, and Koozies) Satisfactory	Festival Merchandise (3 New T-shirt options, TKMA Compilation CD, Seat Cushions, Mugs, Cups, and Koozies) Needs Improvement	Festival Merchandise (3 New T-shirt options, TKMA Compilation CD, Seat Cushions, Mugs, Cups, and Koozies) N/A
Beverage Lineup at Plaza Stage, North Church Stage, Presidio Museum Stage	Beverage Lineup at Plaza Stage, North Church Stage, Presidio Museum Stage Excellent	Beverage Lineup at Plaza Stage, North Church Stage, Presidio Museum Stage Good	Beverage Lineup at Plaza Stage, North Church Stage, Presidio Museum Stage Satisfactory	Beverage Lineup at Plaza Stage, North Church Stage, Presidio Museum Stage Needs Improvement	Beverage Lineup at Plaza Stage, North Church Stage, Presidio Museum Stage N/A
Addition of More Food Vendors and Variety (9 at Plaza Stage, 4 at North Church Stage, 1 at Court Stage)	Addition of More Food Vendors and Variety (9 at Plaza Stage, 4 at North Church Stage, 1 at Court Stage) Excellent	Addition of More Food Vendors and Variety (9 at Plaza Stage, 4 at North Church Stage, 1 at Court Stage) Good	Addition of More Food Vendors and Variety (9 at Plaza Stage, 4 at North Church Stage, 1 at Court Stage) Satisfactory	Addition of More Food Vendors and Variety (9 at Plaza Stage, 4 at North Church Stage, 1 at Court Stage) Needs Improvement	Addition of More Food Vendors and Variety (9 at Plaza Stage, 4 at North Church Stage, 1 at Court Stage) N/A

Comments on any of the above

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* 8. TKMA and SAACA are looking at the economic impact of this event in the region. Please provide us with an estimated overall expenditure during your weekend attendance. We understand and are grateful for the donations we receive to support the free festival, as well as the ways our audience supports the surrounding area (travel, hotels, food purchases, shopping).

$0 - $50

$50 - $150

$150 - $500

$500 - $1000

$1000+

$0 - $50

$50 - $150

$150 - $500

$500 - $1000

$1000+

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* 9. Give us an overview of your attendance at the Tucson Folk Festival. Check all that apply.

I attended for only 1 day

I attended for multiple days

I spent a total of 1 - 5 hours at the festival during the weekend.

I spent a total of 5 - 10 hours at the festival during the weekend.

I spent a total of 10 - 15 hours at the festival during the weekend.

I spent 15+ hours at the festival during the weekend.

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* 10. Please give us insight into your local spending during the festival weekend (Check all that apply)

I stayed at a hotel during the festival weekend

I traveled more than 45 minutes (one-way) to attend the festival

I ate at a restaurant downtown

I spent money at the festival (Food, T-shirt, CDs, Beverages, etc)

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