To appear at fairs and carnivals in exhibitions of stunt flying, or sporting events
An athletic team that travels from town to town performing in front of primarily small crowds
When people such as politicians or performers barnstorm, they travel around the country making speeches or giving shows. He barnstormed across the nation, rallying the people to the cause The president travels thousands of miles as he barnstorms the country. his barnstorming campaign for the governorship of Louisiana. to travel from place to place making short stops to give political speeches, theatre performances, or aircraft flying shows (barn + storm ; from the performance of traveling actors in barns)