International Group Vendor Application

Name: 45th Annual International Folk Festival
Start: 2023-09-22T12:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-09-24T19:00:00-04:00
Location: 335 Ray Ave

Deadline: Sep 13, 2023 7:00 pm (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

45th Annual International Folk Festival

Date: Sep 22, 2023 12:00 pm - Sep 24, 2023 7:00 pm (EST)

Fayetteville, North Carolina

$75.00 - $250.00

About the application

One of the best-known features of the International Folk Festival is the International food, art, and merchandise. We partner with artists and vendors from our local community as well as across the state/region, and we would like to invite all of our International Community Friends to reach out for opportunities.

International Cultural Vendor Hours:
Saturday September 23rd 12pm-7pm
Sunday September 24th 12pm-7pm

Artists in this category are affiliated with non-profits, cultural organizations and artists that support these cultural communities via sales of their food, merchandise, and art. In order to apply as an International Group Vendor you must have approval from Arts Council staff. For more information contact Antonio Renteria at AntonioR@theartscouncil.com or 910-323-1776.

About the event

45th Annual International Folk Festival September 22nd- September 24th All nationalities join together each year at The Arts Council's International Folk Festival to honor and celebrate our diverse cultural heritage as ONE COMMUNITY. Now in its 44th year, our region's longest-standing family festival features over 30+ CULTURAL GROUPS represented in our Parade of Nations, International Café & Cultural performances which unify in sharing the artistic vibrancy of their heritage. 50,000-75,000+ ATTENDEES enjoy an array of festivities in the performing arts, live music and dance, international cuisines, ART Market, Kids Area, and lots of family-friendly fun Arts Market Parade of Nations Around the World 5k Run International Cuisines Cultural Performances Interactive Art Installations Kids Area

The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County

Contact Organizer

The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County

Contact Organizer

Terms & Conditions

In addition to the terms and conditions listed on this application, each accepted vendor is a representation of The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County and is expected to maintain a level of professionalism and care for the ARTS. We have the authority and responsibility to remove any vendors that do not comply with our internal festival rules/guidelines as well as local/federal guidelines.

Furthermore, Accepted vendors will receive additional information about festival rules including parking, vendor set-up, load-in and a variety of other questions.

Prices

International Food Vendor	$250.00	Non-refundable	This price includes one 20x10 booth space at our 45th Annual International Folk Festival. The Arts Council will provide each Group with a space number, country sign, and 20x10 space NOT INCLUDING ELECTRICITY. The group will be responsible for any tent, tables, chairs, merchandise, wifi access and other equipment needed to sell your art/wares/food during the event.
International Merchandise Vendor	$175.00	Non-refundable	This price includes one 10x10 booth space at our 45th Annual International Folk Festival. The Arts Council will provide each group with a space number, country sign, and 10x10 space NOT INCLUDING ELECTRICITY. The group will be responsible for any tent, tables, chairs, merchandise, wifi access and other equipment needed to sell your art/wares during the event.
International Arts and Crafts Booth	$75.00	Non-refundable	This price includes one 10x10 booth space at our 45th Annual International Folk Festival. The Arts Council will provide each Artist with a space number and 10x10 space NOT INCLUDING ELECTRICITY. The artist will be responsible for any tent, tables, chairs, merchandise, wifi access and other equipment needed to sell your art/wares during the event.
Late Fee	$50.00	Non-refundable	Any applications submitted after August 30, 2023 will be subject to a $50.00 late fee. These applications will taken on a case-by-case basis and dependent on festival space availability.
Electricity	$25.00	Non-refundable	Due to the nature of the festival being an outdoor event during the day there is not a need for artists to purchase electricity for lighting. However, to make a more comfortable experience for artists using pay systems, small fans or other small electrical uses we will provide outlet access for an additional $25.

Questions on the application

Business information

Business name
Legal business name
Contact name
Address
Email
Phone
Website (Optional)
Logo (Optional)

Additional information

What country/cultural group do you represent? (Argentina, Hawaii, Haiti, Carribbean, Mexico etc.)
How did you hear about this opportunity?
Describe or List all items/foods being sold
How will you be cooking? (Check all that apply)
Do you have any special requests?
Do you agree to be a part of the Sample voucher program?

Picture requirements

Minimum pictures required: 0

International Group Vendor Application

45th Annual International Folk Festival

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