Beacon Hose 2016 Carnival Survey

Beacon Hose is looking for information about who attends our carnival and what people would like to see added or changed about the event.

If you have any comments, complaints or suggestions for our carnival that aren't covered in this survey, please share them with us on Facebook or through our website.

Thanks in advance for your help. For more information about our carnival, visit our website. We hope to see you this Thursday-Saturday, June 9-11!

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* 1. What age group do you fall into?

Under 21

21-34

35-55

56-70

Over 70

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* 2. Are you a Beacon Falls resident?

Yes

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* 3. How long have you been attending the Beacon Hose carnival?

1-5 years

6-10 years

11-20 years

21-40 years

More than 40 years

Never have attended

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* 4. How likely are you to join us for this year's carnival (Thursday-Saturday, June 9-11)?

Definitely will go

Probably will go

Not sure

Probably won't go

Definitely won't go

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* 5. Please rank the reasons you and/or your family come (or would want to come) to our carnival, with 1 being the most compelling reason.

Alcohol

Entertainment

Food

Parade

Rides and Games

Socialization

Supporting Beacon Hose

Tradition

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* 6. What don't you particularly like about the carnival? (Select as many as applicable.)

Not enough seating

Not enough room to walk

Entertainment is lacking

Rides aren't good enough

Rides cost too much

Food/drinks cost too much

Not enough alcohol selection

Just don't like carnivals or crowds

Everything is fine

If there's something else you don't particularly like about our carnival, let us know!

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* 7. We're interested in what you think of our food menu. Please let us know if you've ever had (or might want to have) each item, and if you've had it, let us know what you thought of it.

	Would you (or did you) order it?	What do you think of it?
Hot Dog/Burger	Hot Dog/Burger Would you (or did you) order it? menu	Hot Dog/Burger What do you think of it? menu
French Fries/Cheese Fries	French Fries/Cheese Fries Would you (or did you) order it? menu	French Fries/Cheese Fries What do you think of it? menu
Chicken Tenders	Chicken Tenders Would you (or did you) order it? menu	Chicken Tenders What do you think of it? menu
Sausage and Peppers Sandwich	Sausage and Peppers Sandwich Would you (or did you) order it? menu	Sausage and Peppers Sandwich What do you think of it? menu
Steak and Cheese Sandwich	Steak and Cheese Sandwich Would you (or did you) order it? menu	Steak and Cheese Sandwich What do you think of it? menu
Pulled Pork Sandwich	Pulled Pork Sandwich Would you (or did you) order it? menu	Pulled Pork Sandwich What do you think of it? menu
Fried Dough	Fried Dough Would you (or did you) order it? menu	Fried Dough What do you think of it? menu
Fried Oreos	Fried Oreos Would you (or did you) order it? menu	Fried Oreos What do you think of it? menu
Baked Potato	Baked Potato Would you (or did you) order it? menu	Baked Potato What do you think of it? menu
Steamed Clams	Steamed Clams Would you (or did you) order it? menu	Steamed Clams What do you think of it? menu
Lobster	Lobster Would you (or did you) order it? menu	Lobster What do you think of it? menu

If you have more comments about our food, or you think we should offer something else, let us know!

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* 8. If we were to keep only one of the following food items, which would you most like us to keep?

Sausage and Peppers Sandwich

Steak and Cheese Sandwich

Pulled Pork Sandwich

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* 9. How can we improve our alcohol options? (Select as many as applicable.)

Make sure to keep Bud and Bud Light

Make sure beer is colder and more carbed

Add a summer ale (i.e. Sam Adams, Blue Point, etc.)

Add a summer shandy (i.e. Leinenkugel, Curious Traveler, etc.)

Add local beers (i.e. Two Roads, Black Hog, etc.)

Add sangria

Add margaritas

Add Fireball shots

Allow alcohol outside the firehouse

Not a drinker at the carnival

If you have more comments about our alcohol, or you think we should offer something else, let us know!

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* 10. How can we improve the attractions at our carnival? (Select as many as applicable.)

Add more seating areas

Bring in a mechanical bull

Have a nightly or event-long 50/50 raffle

Sponsor ticket giveaway contests on Facebook

Reduce ticket lines (remember, we do have online ordering)

Offer wristband deal for rides

Bring back the Scrambler ride

Sell Beacon Hose merchandise (shirts, hats, drinkware, etc.)

None of the above

If you have more comments about our attractions, or have an idea for us to consider, let us know! Plus, if you have any other comments or suggestions about the carnival that you haven't already told us, write them below. Thanks for your help!