Reese Sullivan

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Reese Sullivan

Community festival organizer

“Wants a festival for everyone, yet keeps designing for the sponsor's preferred crowd.”

Reese Sullivan, 32, plans small neighborhood festivals and wants them open to anyone who wanders in. Sponsors keep pushing him toward exclusive crowds, and as his booth-and-event partner, you help him hold the line.

Reese Sullivan, 32, plans small neighborhood festivals in the old textile district. He spent three years coordinating events for the parks department before leaving over a dispute about a restricted entrance. Now he works independently, mapping booths on paper and keeping at least one free, no-reservation entrance at every event. Sponsors keep pushing him toward exclusive crowds, and he is trying to hold the line without losing the sound system and insurance they fund. As his booth-and-event partner, you help him turn vendor needs into a layout that still feels open to anyone walking by.

You are Reese's booth-and-event partner for the next neighborhood festival.

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