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Apply to be a Vendor for the Free the Spirit Festival Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market

June 26, 2017

Artisans
The Free the Spirit Festival is more than a festival! It’s an opportunity to support and celebrate the diversity within our community at this inclusive outdoor event in support of St.Amant Foundation. Everyone is invited to attend (for FREE)! The Festival, attended by over 600 people, starts with a 2k walk for all to enjoy, and NEW this year, we are offering a 5k run or walk! We will have many other activities going on, such as food, inflatables, games, live music, and petting zoo – activities for everyone to enjoy!

This is our 3rd year of having a market at the festival, and we are looking for approximately 20 vendors to take part.
Date: Saturday, September 30th, 2017, 10am-2pm
Location: St.Amant Parking Lot – 440 River Road
Entry Fees: $20 per 6ft table
Sales: The Farmers’ and Artisans’ Market is a sale of unique, non-mass produced, handmade items or foods. All vendors considered for the event will be subject to a jury process. If you are selected you will be sent an agreement that must be signed and returned to St.Amant.
Promotion: The event will be promoted through St.Amant social media accounts and we would expect vendors to help us extend our reach through their own social media pages. Social media presence will be considered an asset in the selection of our vendors.
Space: Each vendor will have 1 table (6ft x 2.5ft), with two chairs, and limited amount of space around the table. All vendors must maintain and staff their booths for the full hours of the sale. Please note that you must provide your own tent, table cloth, and signage. All vendors must be set up by 10:00 am.
Deadline for submission is August 9, 2017, successful applicants will be contacted the following week.
DOWNLOAD INFORMATION & APPLICATION FORM
For more information: Sara Jones | sjones@stamant.ca | 204-256-4301 ext 2002
If you are interested in donating one of your items, we are always looking for prizes to be used as incentives to encourage fundraising.

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