2026 Columbus Spring Avant-Garde Art & Craft Show

Welcome to the 2026 Columbus Spring Avant-Garde Art & Craft Show! Browse through the application and let us know if you have any questions. This is an electronic agreement and by selecting the booths, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically. This is a handmade show only. All non-handmade vendors will unfortunately be unable to participate.

 

Calling all local art and craft vendors! The Avant-Garde Art & Craft Show is seeking local vendors to showcase and sell handmade items this spring! The 2026 Columbus Spring Avant-Garde Art & Craft Show will be held at the Makoy Event Center and feature a selection of unique and one-of-a-kind items.

 

Be sure to submit your completed Application and Show Contract, along with your fee, as soon as possible to guarantee your space at this year’s event. Space is limited; vendors will be given priority on a first-come, first-serve basis based upon review of work. 

 

All of our Avant-Garde Art & Craft Shows are promoted heavily through advertising in local papers, online event listings, our web site/blog, outdoor advertising, and social media (links can be found on bottom of the page!)

 

EVENT INFORMATION:

WHERE:

Makoy Event Center

5462 Center St.

Hilliard, OH 43026

 

WHEN:

March 22, 2026.  Admission is $3.00, children under 12 are free. A portion of proceeds will be donated to Sleep in Heavenly Peace.

 

SHOW HOURS:

10:00am-4:00pm

*Set-up begins at 8:00-10:00am

*Breakdown is 4:00pm-5:00pm .

 

BASE COST, ADDITIONAL FEES, & HOW TO PAY:

Registration is limited to 1 food truck, 1 dessert truck and 1 beverage truck. First-come-first serve. Cost for each spot is $125.00, you keep 100% of sales.

 

Deadline to register for this event is either till we are full, or the Friday prior to the event, whichever happens first.

 

SHOW SPACE:

All food trucks will be located outside of the venue.

 

CHECK-IN & CONFIRMATION PROCEDURE:

We require check-in on show days. Check-in may be satisfied by showing a copy of your confirmation email (for those who registered with our previous system) or by scanning your QR code that will be supplied via checkout through registering here. A signed contract and payment must be on file before check-in will be complete. 

 

PLEASE BE SURE YOU RECEIVED A CONFIRMATION EMAIL FROM US ONCE YOU SUBMIT EVERYTHING. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL WITHIN 2 WEEKS OF SUBMITTING, REACH OUT! YOU CANNOT PARTICIPATE WITHOUT IT AND ARE NOT CONSIDERED REGISTERED UNLESS YOU HAVE A CONFIRMATION EMAIL!

Thank you so much for your interest in being a sponsor at our event this year! This event will include the following in regards to space: In addition, your participation as a sponsor also includes: • Logo on all digital flyers/eblasts (if signed up in time for distribution) • Logo on show signage (if signed up in time for printing) • Booth presence at each event. All booths must have some type of interactive artistic element to them ie: coloring table for kids, face painting, handmade element etc. • Designated social media post mentions • Mention in all press release and event listings on over 250+ event sites (if signed up in time before distribution) • Mention in all eblasts sent to over 14,000 subscribers (if signed up in time before distribution)