Application

Dessert/Drink Vendor Application – For The Culture Festival

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Deadline: Jan 28, 2026 12:00 am (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Date: Feb 28, 2026 3:00 pm - Feb 28, 2026 10:00 pm (EST)
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Durham, North Carolina
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$ 300.00

About the application

Thank you for your interest in becoming a Dessert Food Vendor at the Black History Month Food Truck Festival hosted by The Throwdown Events & Entertainment.

This application is for:
🍽 Food Trucks
🍛 Food Trailers
🌮 Food Vendor Tents (10×10 booth)
Any vendor selling FOOD or BEVERAGES must use this application.

This application is for licensed food trucks, trailers, and mobile food vendors requiring a health permit.


APPLICATION PROCESS:
• Application closes January 28, 2026
• Applications are reviewed within 5–7 days
• Your card is NOT charged until approved
• ALL SALES FINAL once approved

 

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About the event

The For The Culture Food Truck Festival is a community celebration featuring food trucks, local vendors, music, and family-friendly fun. This event is produced by The Throwdown Events & Entertainment and highlights Black-owned businesses and small businesses from across the region. Guests can enjoy diverse cuisine, shopping, and a vibrant cultural atmosphere.
The Throwdown Events & Entertainment
The Throwdown Events & Entertainment
The Throwdown Events & Entertainment
The Throwdown Events & Entertainment

Terms & Conditions

By applying to this event, you agree to the following if applicable:


1. Vendor fees are non-refundable once approved.
2.. All tents must be properly weighted for safety.
3.  Vendors must remain for the full duration of the event.
4. No early breakdown is allowed unless instructed by the event director.
5. Vendors are responsible for collecting and reporting their own sales tax.
6. Vendors must maintain a clean space and remove trash at the end of the event.
7. The Throwdown Events & Entertainment is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged property.
8. Event is rain or shine unless otherwise communicated.
9. Approval is based on product variety, presentation, and availability.
10. Your card will only be charged *after approval*.
11. By submitting this application, you agree to all event rules and guidelines.

12. Food trucks must have an active health permit and comply with county regulations.
13. Vendors must bring their own power source (generator).
14. Trucks must fit within the space selected.
15. If fire inspection is required, the vendor is responsible for being compliant.
16. Oil/grease disposal is the vendor’s responsibility.

17. Food vendor tents must follow all temporary food establishment rules if required by county.

Prices

Food Truck/Trailer/Tent Size $300.00 Non-refundable “This fee covers one dessert food truck space or food vendor tent at the Black History Month Food Truck Festival. Trucks must bring their own generator and must comply with all health and fire requirements.” Vendors must supply their own tent, tables, chairs, and weights. Space is non-refundable once approved.

Questions on the application

Business information

  • Business name
  • Legal business name
  • Contact name
  • Address
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Website (Optional)
  • Logo (Optional)

Additional information

  • Type of Food Vendor
  • Food Truck/Trailer/Tent Size*
  • Business Bio
  • Upload Current Health Permit
  • Upload Copy Of Insurance Information
  • Menu Items (List ALL items you plan to sale)
  • Menu Link
  • Do you need power?
  • Facebook Handle
  • Instagram Handle
  • Tiktok Handle
  • Product Description
  • Upload Product Photos
  • Special Requests
  • Agreement to Terms
  • Are you a Throwdown Member and want to use one of your discounts?

Picture requirements

  • Minimum pictures required: 0
Dessert/Drink Vendor Application –  For The Culture Festival
Dessert/Drink Vendor Application – For The Culture Festival
For The Culture Food Truck Festival