2024 Labor Day
Tarrant County AFL-CIO presents Labor Fest at 'The Shack' on Panther Island
When: Labor Day on September 2, 2024 | 10 AM - 2 PM
Where: Panther Island Pavilion 395 Purcey St., Fort Worth, TX 76102
LABORFEST is a fantastic opportunity to come together with fellow workers, friends, and family to honor the contributions of workers like you. The event will feature food, music, activities for all ages, and inspiring speakers who will remind us of the importance of solidarity and standing up for workers’ rights.
Whether you’re passionate about labor rights, want to connect with others in the community, or just enjoy a fun-filled day, LABORFEST has something for everyone. Let’s make this Labor Day memorable by celebrating our achievements and recommitting ourselves to the ongoing fight for fairness and justice in the workplace.
Event Cost Free + $10 parking per vehicle
RSVP: https://act.aflcio.org/events/labor-fest-3?source=direct_link&
Live Music
MR. INEZ - A Tribute to Rock
Mr. Inez has opened for the Beach Boys and Rick Springfield and even performed at the legendary CAVERN CLUB in Liverpool England. Other local performances: The Arboretum, Sons of Hermann Hall, Gas Monkey, Denton Jazz Festival, Club Dada, Granada Theater, FT Worth Main Street Arts Festival, etc.
Food Trucks
| WTF What to Fry |
| Big Dawgs Hot Dog Co. |
| NTX Carnival FroZone |
| Texas Tap Co. |
| Holy Frijole |
Vendors
| Pella Windows & Doors |
| 46 Design |
| VMA SISTERS BOUTIQUE |
| The Shaken Lemon |
| International Workers of the World |
| Lazy dawg kettle corn |
| Crikey! That's a lot of Crocs |
| Astro Freeze Treats |
| Texas Freedom Network |
| Anaidely Toys |
| Sunny Ray 3D |
| APFA |
| PLUS MORE |
Co-Host Sponsors
| OPEIU Local 277 | Transport Workers Union International | Musicians Local 72-147 |
Sponsors
| International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 220 | Transport Workers Union Local 591 | Association of Professional Flight Attendants |
| United Auto Workers Local 218 | United Auto Workers CAP Council | Drs Guild Local 4 |
| International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local 776A | Communication Workers of America Retirees Committee | Mimi Coffey for Texas House District 99 |
Sponsor Labor Fest
This is a request for your support as a sponsor for our Labor Day event on September 2nd, 2024. Our event is aimed at celebrating the contributions of workers to the economy and society at large, and we believe our values align with those of your union. As a sponsor, you will have the opportunity to showcase your commitment to workers' rights and social justice causes, as well as gain exposure to a wide audience of attendees. In return, we will include your union's logo on all promotional materials and acknowledge your support during the event. This event will host both Union Members and Access to the public. Local Unions are requested to sponsor the event, come out and set up an indoor Tent/Table for members or outreach, and invite members to attend.
Co-Host Event $5000
Sponsorships at this level go toward costs of location, live music, permits, security, and EMTs
Vendor Sponsor $1000 - $4999
Sponsorships at this level fund the food trucks, beer garden, and adult fun zone
Kid Zone Sponsor $500 - $999
Sponsorships at this level provide the face painters, and jump zones for our mini-union members
Sponsor $50 -$499
Sponsorships at this level fill in gaps to provide a comprehensive event
Checks: Tarrant County AFL-CIO 4025 Rufe Snow Dr., N. Richland Hills, TX 76180
Sponsorship by Credit Card: Contact Angi
Questions/ Comments: Angi DeFelippo 817-284-1461 | info@tcclc.org