Arts and Crafts Vendor

Welcome to "A Dickens Holiday" event. It is a delightful celebration of Christmas traditions in downtown Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Booth fees will not be charged until after approval into the event. The same payment type will be used at the time booth fees are charged. The vendor supplies their OWN tent, table, and chairs. 

APPLICATIONS ARE DUE BY OCTOBER 18, 2024 AT 11:59PM -- APPLICATION DECISIONS WILL BE ANNOUNCED BY NOVEMBER 1ST for those who filed timely. If you apply after October 18th through November 15th, you will be on a waiting list - but we still encourage you to apply as a slot may open up.

Please note the following information:
- Vendors will be notified via email of the decision.
- Committee members cannot disclose the decision of your application. All decisions are made by the Vendor Committee.
- Additional information will not be supplied before the receipt of an approval email.
- Upon approval, accepted vendors will be charged per the same payment type as listed during the application process. Expect a payment to process at the moment approval comes through.

Please read all of the information below before beginning your application. As a vendor, you are responsible for understanding all of our terms and conditions and by submitting your application, you agree to all A Dickens Holiday Terms and Conditions.

- Applications do not guarantee acceptance into the festival.

- No applications will be accepted by mail or email.
- Applicants are selected by a vendor committee by vendor application only.
- Incomplete Applications will not be considered. Please make sure to complete the application to the fullest potential.

- Applications that do not include photos will not be considered.
- After the application closes, applicants will not be able to adjust their application
- Vendors are required to provide an NC Department of Revenue Sales & Use Tax ID Number.

By moving forward with this registration, the registrant understands the A Dickens Holiday refund policy includes the following:

- Refunds will only be issued if the event is canceled.

A Dickens Holiday follows a rain or shine policy. If the registrant decides not to attend due to weather conditions, the registrant forfeit's the monies paid towards the event. A Dickens Holiday reserves the right to issue refunds on a circumstance basis. No registrant will receive a refund without proper discussion with the event organizer.

By completing this application, you agree to the following terms:
1. You will arrive on time for check-in on Friday, November 29, 2024. Tardiness will risk losing your space.
2. Your merchandise, personal items, and personnel will not go outside of your booth space on any side. The City Fire Marshal requires fire breaks built into the vendor placement.
3. You will not hawk, peddle, or play loud music.
4. You will only sell items listed on your application and have been approved by the Vendor Committee. The Committee reserves the right to ask you to remove items that were not approved. 

5. You acknowledge this is a rain or shine event.

6. You acknowledge vendors may not leave during the event without approval of the Vendor Chair or the chairperson’s stand-in.
7. No vehicles are allowed in the festival area during operating hours. We will not allow vehicles into the festival prior to the end of the event. Vendors will be given further instructions for load-out.

There is a Handbook attached as a PDF File. You must open and read it thoroughly. Only sign this application after you read the Handbook. Your signature and an completed application will evidence your agreement to all the terms and conditions in set out in this application and the Dickens Handbook for Vendors.