Alpharetta Moonlight Market Fridays - August 8th market application

The goal of this event is to bring cool artists to the downtown area of Alpharetta and connect those artisans to an affluent art loving community that appreciates handmade quality products, art and design in  a fun atmosphere of a city night market in conjunction with a free outdoor summer concert series sponsored by the city of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta rotary club.

 ALPHARETTA MOONLIGHT MARKET - Friday Night Market on Commerce Street downtown Alpharetta Georgia.
This application is for creators, makers and craftsperson’s offering items for sale that are handcrafted only. 
All work must be made by the artist listed on this application. 
Friday August 8th 5pm to 10pm

White Tents only - 10 x 10 feet in size

This is a handcrafted products only night market.  No buy-sell or white labeled goods permitted. 

White 10x10 ft tents only

40 pound weights with straps are required for each tent legs - no exceptions. Failure to comply will result in possible removal from the event and forfeiture of booth fee. 

One shared electrical outlet is provided 75 watts usage only. 

You bring your own cords and booth lights.

LED lights only - 75 watts max.

No corded motorized machinery allowed - Battery powered items are permitted. 

Event booth fee is $90 for a 10x10 ft space.

Booth set up is on asphalt on a closed city street - Commerce street - in the city center retail district in downtown Alpharetta Georgia. 

This market is on Fridays 5 pm to 10 pm twice a month, May through September - dates vary. 
Set up begins at 2:30 pm and ends at 4 pm. Event opens at 5 pm and ends at 10 pm. 

This event is held alongside the “On the Green” summer concert series with the stage set up outdoors in the center of the town green area in downtown Alpharetta - the market will be adjacent to the concert within the pedestrian zone. Music from the concert will be audible in the Moonlight Market event footprint - plan accordingly.

Booths are set up on asphalt on Commerce street. All booths in the market footprint will have a slight slope uphill (roughly a 5% grade) as Commerce street has a slight incline the entire length of the market footprint going east to west.

Bring shims for your set up if you require a perfectly level booth display  

Set up will be scheduled in stages and will begin at 2:30 pm each Friday with the final vendors arriving at 4 pm. All booths must be ready to go by 5 pm. Late arrivals will have to handcart in items as the police will not permit vehicles into the area after 4 pm. 
You must be available to set up as early as 2:30 pm to participate in this event. 

Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance to the event.

This is a Juried event. 

Artists may be rotated each market - meaning you may not get accepted every time. This keeps the line up of vendors fresh and exciting for our patrons. 

The summer concert series brings in large crowds of families and young professionals to the area creating a party atmosphere with the pedestrians walking around the downtown area. 

All booths fees are non-refundable - no exceptions. 

Booth fees are non-transferable- no exceptions. 

In the event of severe weather or an emergency and the event is cancelled - all booths fees are forfeited.

THE VENDOR ASSUMES ALL RISKS. 

Vendor insurance is recommended but not required. 

There will be a small waitlist maintained. Vendors from the waitlist can be notified 24 hours before the event and up to the event that a space has become available. Spaces will not be held without payment. 

30 vendor spaces available per market. The center of the street will be utilized by the Alpharetta Moonlight Market for various entertainment and art installations such as caricature artists, mimes and fortune tellers fot the public’s entertainment. There will be a kids area provided featuring rotating vendors such as a face painter, bubble artist, and/or magicians. 
 
Food and Beverage vendors may not apply to this event. 

The goal of this event is to bring cool artists to the downtown area of Alpharetta and connect those artisans to an affluent art loving community that appreciates handmade quality in a fun atmosphere of a city night market in conjunction with a free outdoor summer concert series sponsored by the city of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta rotary club. 

The Alpharetta Moonlight Market is a co sponsored event with the city of Alpharetta and Michael Hipps. 

The Alpharetta Moonlight Market has a total of 10 events/night markets in 2025. Check the business homepage on Eventeny for links for all the Moonlight Markets other applications to the remaining dates for 2025z