Saturday, May 16, 2026, 11am - 3pm

Our Biggest Event of the Year!

Pre-Order Spring Fair Tickets

Early Bird Discount Prices through May 9!

  • wristbands: $20 each (regular price $25)

  • tickets: 24 for $10 (regular price 50¢)

  • raffle tickets: 15 for $10 (regular price $1 each)

How to Pick Up Ticket & Wristband Orders

  • Thursday, May 14, after school - in front of CLES building

  • Friday, May 15, after school - in front of CLES building

  • Saturday, May 16: 11AM-2:30PM at PTA table in front of school

Avoid the ticket lines at the Spring Fair by pre-ordering your tickets online today!

Our Spring Fair Committee Chairs

Katy Long | KatyFunkLong@gmail.com

Rica Liu | rica.liu@clespta.org

Contact Us

If you have questions about the Spring Fair, please fill out this form or email us at:

spring.fair@clespta.org

Volunteer

We Need YOU to Make This Year's Spring Fair a Success!

Please sign up to assist on the day of the fair on SignUpGenius at the link below!

We have 1-hr volunteer time slots for various tasks, including: Game booths, Concessions, Setup, Cleanup, and much more!

Fair FAQ

Basic information about the Spring Fair

  • The Spring Fair is the largest school event and fundraiser.

    There will be several fun carnival style game booths, inflatables, food for purchase, a crafts station, face painting, temporary tattoos, photo opportunities, bake sale, silent auction, raffle, and more.

    All proceeds directly benefit the school, enhancing resources and opportunities for students and staff. Be sure to join us on this special day!

  • Saturday, May 16, 2025, 11am-3pm

    No rain date.

  • On the CLES grounds, with attractions both indoors and outdoors.

  • The fair is open to the entire CLES community, friends and family, as well as all Howard County neighbors at large.

  • There is no cost to enter the fair, but tickets (or a wrist-band pass) must be purchased to participate in most fair activities.

    The wrist-band pass will allow its holder one-time particpation in most activities, and some unlimited activities. A few activities wll be tickets only.

  • Tickets will be available for purchase BOTH before and at the fair.

    Some tickets/wristbands will also be raffled during school lunches on Fair Fridays.

    Before/Pre-Order (at a discount)

    There will be an option to pre-order tickets and/or a wrist band pass at a discount. In the weeks prior to the fair, look for the flyer in your child’s folder and for CLES emails for details.

    At the Fair

    There will be several sites to purchase tickets at the fair.

  • The Fridays in May, leading up to the Spring fair are designated as "Fair Fridays."

    All CLES students and staff are encouraged to participate by wearing red clothing, or any color CLES Spirit wear to school on Fair Friday.

    Anyone who participates will be entered into a raffle drawing for a chance to win a prize during lunch time and also earn one raffle entry for the Grand prize: a Spring Fair wristband!

    Participate in all Fair Fridays to increase your chances of winning the Grand prize!

  • It takes over 200 volunteers to run the Spring Fair! There are many ways to help and different levels of involvement to fit your schedule.

    Sign up on SignUpGenius here:

    https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B49AEAA2EA0FBCE9-63084534-2026#/

  • Yes! Food Truck vendors will be on-site at the fair (cash or credit card), as well as the PTA Concessions Stand.

  • 100% of all Spring Fair profits go to the CLES PTA budget towards academic, social, and cultural enrichment at CLES.

    The CLES PTA is a non-profit, tax-exempt organization under 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (EIN# 23-7366871).

Our 2026 Sponsors

Thank you to the all the following businesses, organizations, individuals, and family donors for supporting the CLES PTA.

Interested in sponsoring our fair? See our flyer and sign up here.

B. Funk Dance Company ○ Legacy Legal Planning, LLC

Best Loan Choice ○ Laksya Event Decorations ○ Peake Family Chiropractic

Cub Scout Pack 361 The LaFollette Family