Application for Art Vendor Space at our Dania After Dark Blues & BBQ event! Welcome to the "Blues & BBQ" event application portal for art vendors! This event provides a wonderful platform for artisans and entrepreneurs to engage with the community, display their handcrafted goods, and be part of a cherished local tradition that celebrates the artistic and entrepreneurial spirit of Dania Beach. 

General Information: 

The Dania After Dark Blues & BBQ event will take place on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at 100 W Dania Beach Blvd. Vendors must supply all equipment needed, including tents, lights, tables, chairs, and electrical supplies (electricity will be provided, please provide needs).

Art vendors are welcome, but we will limit vendors per category to ensure a diverse and balanced offering. Please submit a list of items you will be selling on your application; edits may be requested to accommodate all vendors.

Who Should Apply:

We are seeking a variety of craft vendors and local businesses that can offer unique, high-quality, and handmade products to our attendees. Whether you specialize in handmade jewelry, artisanal crafts, local art, sustainable goods, or any other unique creations, we invite you to apply for a space at this esteemed community event.

Event Protocol:

1. Setup and Breakdown:

   • Setup begins at 2:00 PM and must be completed by 5:00 PM.
   • Breakdown starts after 9:30 PM. Early breakdown is prohibited and will result in exclusion from future events.
   • All vehicles must be removed by 5:00 PM.

2. Booth Requirements:

   • Tents must be 10' x 10' and weighted down; no stakes are allowed.
   • Vendors must keep their areas neat and clean, with proper disposal of garbage and boxes.
   • Only items listed and approved on the application can be sold.

Requirements:Applicants must comply with all local business regulations and have any necessary permits or licenses.Event Participation: Selected vendors are expected to provide a range of items showcasing their craftsmanship and to contribute to the event's atmosphere of diversity and creativity.

What We Provide:Location: A designated space for your stall or setup within the event area.Visibility: An opportunity to increase your brand’s visibility and connect with a wide audience.Support: Inclusion in event-related marketing and promotional efforts, driving attendees to the craft vendor area. 

How to Apply:tTo apply for a craft vendor space at the event please submit the following information:- Business and contact details of your craft business or stall.- A brief description of your business, including the types of products you offer and any unique features or specialties.- Details of previous event participation and experience, if applicable.- Any required permits or licenses related to your craft or business. Contact Information

Parks & Recreation Department - Special Event VendorEmail: dbspecialevents@daniabeachfl.gov

For additional inquiries, you can contact the office at (954) 924-6800 ext. 3627.

This guide aims to streamline the application process and ensure a smooth and successful event for all vendors. We look forward to your participation in making the Dania After Dark Oktoberfest a memorable experience for all attendees!

The Dania After Dark Blues & BBQ event will take place on Saturday, April 12, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at 100 W Dania Beach Blvd. Vendors must supply all equipment needed, including tents, lights, tables, chairs, and electrical supplies (electricity will be provided, please provide needs).

Food vendors are welcome, but we will limit one vendor per category to ensure a diverse and balanced offering. Please submit a full menu with your application; edits may be requested to accommodate all vendors.

Event Protocol:

1. Setup and Breakdown:

   • Setup begins at 2:00 PM and must be completed by 5:00 PM.
   • Breakdown starts after 9:00 PM. Early breakdown is prohibited and will result in exclusion from future events.
   • All vehicles must be removed by 5:00 PM.

2. Booth Requirements:

   • Tents must be 10' x 10' and weighted down; no stakes are allowed.
   • Vendors must keep their areas neat and clean, with proper disposal of garbage and boxes.
   • Only items listed and approved on the application can be sold.

• Vendors must provide a complete menu with pricing as part of the application.
• Only approved food items can be sold.
• Vendors are responsible for obtaining the necessary licenses and permits, including a Temporary Food Service Establishment Permit if applicable.

Parks & Recreation Department - Special Event Vendor
Email: dbspecialevents@daniabeachfl.gov

For additional inquiries, you can contact the office at (954) 924-6800 ext. 3627.

This guide aims to streamline the application process and ensure a smooth and successful event for all food vendors. We look forward to your participation in making the Dania After Dark Oktoberfest a memorable experience for all attendees!

Application for BBQ Sampling Vendor Space at our Dania After Dark Blues & BBQ event! Welcome to the "Blues & BBQ" event application portal for our BBQ sampling vendors! This event offers an excellent opportunity for food vendors to engage with the community, showcase their culinary creations, and be a part of a lively local tradition. 

General Information: 

The Dania After Dark Blues & BBQ event will take place on Saturday, April 12, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at 100 W Dania Beach Blvd. Vendors must supply 250 samples of the dish of their choice including of all utensils and napkins.

Event Protocol:

1. Setup and Breakdown:

   • City Employee will pick up samples from food truck at 6 PM to place at sampling tent 
     • Inclusive of all utenils, plates and any equipment needed to serve food

2. Judging 

   • Guests and judges will choose there favorite dish to vote on
   • Winner will be announced on stage prior to the last bands performance

Contact Information

Parks & Recreation Department - Special Event VendorEmail: dbspecialevents@daniabeachfl.gov

For additional inquiries, you can contact the office at (954) 924-6800 ext. 3627.

This guide aims to streamline the application process and ensure a smooth and successful event for all food vendors. We look forward to your participation in making the Dania After Dark Oktoberfest a memorable experience for all attendees!