Impacts of an event on a small community : Case: Jarocin Festival
Wozniak, Alicja (2019)
2019
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https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2019052913050
https://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:amk-2019052913050
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Event tourism is a growing part of tourism industry. Nowadays many cities use events as the promotional tool. Therefore event impacts the municipality and community. Some of the big events are organized in small towns, where tourism is not well developed. The objective of this study was to find out the impacts of the event to a small community, based on Jarocin Festival. The case study is one of the most popular festivals in Poland, which is organized in a small town called Jarocin.
Data for this study were collected by primary research method, and information found in secondary sources, including: internet, articles and studies. To complete the research, a questionnaire was carried out among event organizers, Jarocin municipality and community.
The results of this research show what is the impact of the event on the host community and how Jarocin Festival impacts the town and its residents.
Data for this study were collected by primary research method, and information found in secondary sources, including: internet, articles and studies. To complete the research, a questionnaire was carried out among event organizers, Jarocin municipality and community.
The results of this research show what is the impact of the event on the host community and how Jarocin Festival impacts the town and its residents.