Penn Fest 2025

Are you a musician, dancer, actor, juggler, comedian, disc jockey or magician? Perhaps you're an artisan who'd like to do live on-the-street demos. Or maybe you have another talent you'd like to share. Penn Fest is a fun and eclectic event, so we're open to creative ideas. Tell us what you'd like to do as an entertainer and we'll be in touch to discuss your idea. This category is open to both individuals and groups. Space on the street will be reserved for approved applications. Fill out an application today so we can get in touch with you. 

Calling all community groups and non-profits! Penn Fest is your opportunity to promote your mission, attract new supporters or simply get the word out about your organization or cause. With thousands of people attending, it's your chance to meet neighbors who'd like to know about your organization. You can't beat the price, Community groups and non-profits may reserve a space at Penn Fest absolutely FREE!  One bit of advice. We'd like you to plan an activity to help engage the public. We require this for your benefit. Experience shows exhibitors who just sit by a table with a pile of brochures get little attention. Plan some type of activity that will help engage the public and drawn people to your booth. It doesn't have to be an elaborate activity, but creativity is encouraged. Application is for a single booth that is 10 feet wide and 10 feet deep. Please inquire with us if you need additional space.

Artisans, crafters and other small home-based businesses! Wondering how to get the word out about your business? Penn Fest is your chance to meet new customers. Penn Fest has a history of bringing in thousands of people. Just think of all the new contacts you can have for spending a few hours on a Sunday afternoon! Our event is open to both entrepreneurs looking to sell products and people who'd simply like to promote to build a client list for future business. In addition to artisans and crafters, this category is also suitable for service providers like handyman services, pet sitters, home improvement services, lawn and garden providers and more. This registration category is limited to small home-based businesses. 

Promote your business at Penn Fest! Our event offers one of the most affordable ways for businesses to meet new customers. With a track record of bringing in thousands of people, Penn Fest puts you face to face with people who need to know about your product or service. We work hard to promote our event to build foot traffic of people walking by your booth. Best of all, Penn Fest offers one of the lowest entry fees for an event that attracts thousands of visitors. This category is meant for local, regional and national businesses that operate out of an office or storefront brick and mortar location.

Become a part of Richfield's biggest block party and put your organization in front of thousands of potential customers. Since 2008, Penn Fest has grown into Richfield’s premiere street fair, welcoming more than 10,000 annual guests from Richfield and the surrounding Twin Cities area. Penn Avenue is closed from Highway 62 to 70th Street and is filled with over 150 vendors, performers, and activities, including live bands, dance groups, BMX daredevils, a pet zone, food trucks, local restaurants, and merchants, artists, community resource groups, and other organizations. Penn Fest 2025 will take place on Sunday, September 21st, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM. Bronze Sponsor - $500 • Logo placement on promotional materials & website • Tagged in social media posts leading up to the event • Space for a 10x10 ft. booth at event • 2 tickets to a pre-Penn Fest hosted Happy Hour • 2 complimentary Penn Fest T-shirts Silver Sponsor - $1,000 • All Bronze Sponsor benefits • Exclusive social media post highlighting your sponsorship • Logo on official Penn Fest event day signage • 4 tickets to a pre-Penn Fest hosted Happy Hour • 4 complimentary Penn Fest T-shirts Gold Sponsor - $2,500 • All Silver Sponsor benefits • Select Event Zone Sponsor: Pet Zone, Kid Zone, Art Zone, Rest Area, Music Stage, etc. (*Based upon availability*) • 6 tickets to a pre-Penn Fest hosted Happy Hour • 6 complimentary Penn Fest T-shirts Platinum Sponsor - $5,000 & Above • Talk to the Penn Fest Board to create a custom package Contact us at richfieldpennfest@gmail.com to discuss donation details *Customization options are available for each package based upon sponsor preferences and the nature of their business. *Sponsorship packages are subject to availability, and benefits may be adjusted due to deadlines and the evolving needs of the Penn Fest Board.