Fun fair - A childhood favourite

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A wonderland of happiness


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Definition of fun fair

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History of fun fair

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Rides and games of fun fair

18 Social impact of fun fair


Definition of fun fair A fair consisting of rides, sideshows, and other amusements.


History of fun fair Year 1133 Fun fair was originally only built for religion purposes. The oldest influence was the periodic fair of the Middle Ages 18th century Rides and games were brought into fun fairs. Fun fairs evolved into places of entertainment for the masses


1860’s and 1870’s A wave of innovation in the era created steam-powered rides, it became powerful and exported worldwide. Year 1971 The concept of fun fair was first brought into a theme park in Malaysia, Mimaland.


Fun fair Rides Rides are definitely the highlight of fun fairs. The wide amount of rides allow people from all ages to join the fun together



Thrill Rides Thrills rides are more extreme and challenging which are meant for youngsters and adults.


The intense rides allow friends to challenge each other and enjoy the thrill of the ride together. They scream and laugh while the ride takes them on a 360 degrees spin in the air.


Family-friendly Rides Family- friendly rides are more kid-friendly and simple which are more suitable for families with young children.


The safe rides allows young children to enjoy the ride as well at fun fairs with their parents. As children songs are played throughout the rides, parents would sing along happily with their children while on the ride.


Some of the thrill rides at fun fairs

Top Gun A giga coaster ride that spins 360 degrees which challenges people with fear of heights

Extreme Pendulum A pendulum-like ride that swings the passengers while rotating which challenges people with fear of falling.


Some of the family-friendly rides at fun fairs

Balloon Samba Ride A hot air balloon like ride which allow children to “spin� the balloon manually.

Ferris Wheel A ride consisting of a giant revolving wheel with passenger cars which gives a beautiful overview of the fun fair.




Due to the puzzle and skill factor of fun fair games, people usually discuss on strategies and work together to play fun fair games so they could win the prizes.


This causes people to bond together and induce teamwork skills so that they would get the prizes they want. Besides that, people also gather around the game booths to spectate on how people play the games and cheer for people who won the prizes even though they are complete strangers.


Some of the booth games at fun fairs

Ring toss games which provides several rings in one round allows people to share their chances and attempt to play the game together.


Social Impact of fun fairs


IMPROVE RELATIONS

Fun Fairs are a great place for friends, families and couples to hang out, enjoy themselves and make memories together.


As the games and rides are all open-spaced,

When we play games or enjoy the rides, we temporarily bond with strangers when we hear the laughter and screams of people in the same ride. We tend to scream together and laugh together while at fun fairs.


Provide Business Opportunities

As a fun fair requires a variety of booth games for the visiting guests, people are able to have their own business at the fun fair running game stalls or food stalls to earn income.


People are able to rent booths at the fun fair and run their game business.

As the games are different in a fun fair, profit could be earned without the worry about the competition.


PHOTOGRAPHY Fun Fairs are famous for their colourful LED lights shining at night. The colours light up the fun fair and creates a beautiful luminating world.


The beautiful LED lights attracts photographers and crowds to come and take photos with the beautiful neon light effects at fun fairs. These bright lights of the fun fair are also the reason why fun fairs are one of the best spots photo shooting.


Fun fair is where everyone could enjoy the booth games, take the rides together, take beautiful photos at the fun fair, immerse themselves in the fun, cheerful atmosphere, and create beautiful memories together

Chan Qian Hui

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FIA March 2018


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