The Arts & Craft Application is for handmade and/or unique items that are coming from vendors located outside of Monroe County. Thank you for your interest in the 35th Annual Forsythia Festival, March 12-13, 2022. The Forsythia Festival is a fine arts and crafts show with traditional and contemporary crafts. All items are juried based on their merit to the festival. Only handcrafted items made by the artisan attending the festival will be accepted. Unacceptable items include wholesale, brokered, merchandise mart, or imported items, factory-made items, ready-made kits, franchised, seconds and commercially produced items.

The Arts & Crafts Community Application is for handmade and/or unique items that are coming from local vendors who reside in Monroe County. Thank you for your interest in the 35th Annual Forsythia Festival, March 12-13, 2022. The Forsythia Festival is a fine arts and crafts show with traditional and contemporary crafts. All items are juried based on their merit to the festival. Only handcrafted items made by the artisan attending the festival will be accepted. Unacceptable items include wholesale, brokered, merchandise mart, or imported items, factory-made items, ready-made kits, franchised, seconds and commercially produced items.

The Prepared Foods Application is for homemade, prepared food products from local and non-local vendors. Thank you for your interest in the 35th Annual Forsythia Festival, March 12-13, 2022. The Forsythia Festival is a fine arts-and-crafts show festival with traditional and contemporary crafts. All items are juried based on their merit to the festival. Only handcrafted items made by the artisan attending the festival will be accepted. Unacceptable items include wholesale, brokered, merchandise mart, or imported items, factory-made items, ready-made kits, franchised, seconds, and commercially produced items.

The Commercial Food Application are for vendors outside of Monroe County that will be preparing food at the Forsythia Festival. Thank you for your interest in the 35th Annual Forsythia Festival, March 12-13, 2022. As you know, the Forsythia Festival is a non-compete festival, and vendors may only sell items approved by the Forsythia Festival. Sales exclusivity does not include the following items: bottled water, sodas, bags of chips, candy bars, and regular French fries (curly fries are exclusive items). Keep in mind, however, that the festival will approve local non-profit organizations and groups selling minimal prep items such as hot dogs/corn dogs, funnel cakes, cotton candy, hamburgers, etc., before considering a commercial vendor selling the same item.

The Community Commercial Food Application are for vendors within Monroe County that will be preparing food at the Forsythia Festival. Thank you for your interest in the 35th Annual Forsythia Festival, March 12-13, 2022. As you know, the Forsythia Festival is a non-compete festival, and vendors may only sell items approved by the Forsythia Festival. Sales exclusivity does not include the following items: bottled water, sodas, bags of chips, candy bars, and regular French fries (curly fries are exclusive items). Keep in mind, however, that the festival will approve local non-profit organizations and groups selling minimal prep items such as hot dogs/corn dogs, funnel cakes, cotton candy, hamburgers, etc., before considering a commercial vendor selling the same item.