Name: Autumn Fest & Hispanic Heritage Day '26
Start: 2026-09-17T18:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-09-20T20:00:00-05:00

About the event

Autumn Fest & Hispanic Heritage Day returns to Little Elm Park September 17 through 20, 2026, for four days of live entertainment, carnival attractions, food, vendors, and cultural celebration along the lakefront. This multi-day festival features a full-scale carnival with rides and games, a diverse lineup of food and marketplace vendors, live music, and programming throughout the weekend. The event draws a large regional audience and offers vendors the opportunity to engage with attendees over multiple days in a high-energy, family-friendly environment. Sunday’s programming will highlight Hispanic Heritage Day, featuring Ballet Folklorico, mariachi performances, traditional dancers, and cultural experiences that celebrate the rich heritage and contributions of Hispanic communities. Autumn Fest has become one of Little Elm’s largest annual events, bringing together residents and visitors for a weekend of entertainment, community connection, and celebration.

Dates

Sep 17, 2026 · 6:00 PM - Sep 20, 2026 · 8:00 PM(GMT-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

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Location

701 W Eldorado Pkwy, Little Elm, Texas 75068, United States

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Parking instructions

Vendor parking and load-in instructions will be provided upon acceptance. All vendors must follow the designated load-in, load-out, and parking instructions provided by the Special Events Team. Vendor vehicles may only enter approved areas during designated times. Unauthorized parking or vehicle access may result in relocation or removal from the event.

Health & safety

All vendors are expected to operate in a safe, clean, and professional manner throughout the event. Food vendors must comply with all applicable health department regulations. Temporary health permit coordination for approved vendors will be handled by the Special Events Team when applicable. Vendors using cooking equipment, generators, propane, open flames, or other potentially hazardous materials must follow all safety requirements and may be subject to inspection. Vendors must keep their assigned space clean, hazard-free, and fully contained within their approved footprint. Early breakdown is not permitted without prior approval.

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Marketplace Vendor Application | Autumn Fest & Hispanic Heritage Day '26

Deadline: Sep 09, 2026

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Autumn Fest & Hispanic Heritage Day returns to Little Elm Park September 17 through 20, 2026, for four days of live entertainment, carnival attractions, food, vendors, and cultural celebration along the lakefront.

This multi-day festival features a full-scale carnival with rides and games, marketplace vendors, food vendors, live music, and programming throughout the weekend.

Sunday’s programming will highlight Hispanic Heritage Day, featuring Ballet Folklorico, mariachi performances, traditional dancers, and cultural experiences that celebrate the rich heritage and contributions of Hispanic communities.

This is an electronic agreement. By submitting an application, you acknowledge and agree to all terms outlined within this application.

The Marketplace Vendor category is intended for artisans, makers, boutiques, and approved retail vendors offering unique, high-quality products that add to the overall festival experience.

The Town of Little Elm reserves the right to limit vendor categories to ensure a balanced and high-quality event experience.

All vendors are responsible for providing their own tents, tables, chairs, generators, extension cords, and all necessary setup materials unless otherwise noted.

All events are rain or shine.

Terms & Conditions

This is an electronic agreement. By submitting an application, you acknowledge and agree to all terms outlined within this event and any related vendor application. Submission of an application does not guarantee acceptance. The Town of Little Elm reserves the right to limit vendor categories to ensure a balanced and high quality event experience. All events are rain or shine. If accepted, the payment method provided will be charged in accordance with the event timeline. No refunds will be issued unless the event is canceled by the Town of Little Elm. Vendors are responsible for complying with all event guidelines, Town ordinances, park rules, and applicable regulations. Failure to comply with event rules, setup requirements, or operational guidelines may result in removal from the event and/or denial of future participation

Hosted by The Town of Little Elm

Joined Eventeny in October 2023

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Little Elm, Texas, United States