Application

Business & Commercial Vendor Application

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Deadline: Jan 16, 2026 5:00 pm (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Date: May 01, 2026 5:00 pm - May 02, 2026 10:00 pm (EST)
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Fort Mill, South Carolina
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Free

About the application

Thank you for your interest in being a Business or Commercial Vendor at our 2026 South Carolina Strawberry Festival! 

Vendors must complete the online application and read all the rules & guidelines, and Fire Marshal Festival Fire Safety Requirements contained in the attachment. You must abide by all these rules, guidelines & requirements.

 

All Vendors must have insurance. Please do not complete the application if you cannot obtain insurance. If you do not complete the application in its entirety, the application will be rejected. 

 

Vendors will be notified by February 6 if you are Approved or placed on our Wait List. Please do not send any information to us unless you are Approved. Be on the lookout for emails coming directly from Jacona Hester, jhester@fortmillsc.gov, Deana Griffin, dgriffin@fortmillsc.gov or Eventeny. Check your spam/junk folder!

 

Find all Festival Details at www.SCStrawberryFestival.com

About the event

The South Carolina Strawberry Festival began in 2010 and is hosted by the Town of Fort Mill annually the first Friday and Saturday in May. The event is held in Walter Elisha Park, 345 N. White Street, and features the beautiful Fort Mill Amphitheater. 2026 will be the 17th Year of the Festival! The South Carolina Strawberry Festival features great music, children’s entertainment, strawberry eating contests, food, vendors, rides, fireworks, strawberries and so much more! Leading up to the festival in the park, a number of community events are featured. This year’sschedule includes Little Miss, Teen, Miss and Ms. Strawberry Pageants, Strawberry Festival Golf Tournament, Strawberry Sprint & Stroll 5K, and the Strawberry Soirée. The South Carolina Strawberry Festival showcases our beautiful Historic Fort Mill and provides avenue where residents, friends and visitors come together in a fun, safe, and family-friendly environment. The festival seeks to encourage economic development, enhance quality of life and foster community pride and engagement. Join us for a "berry" sweet time!
Town of Fort Mill
Town of Fort Mill
Town of Fort Mill
Town of Fort Mill

Terms & Conditions

By completing the application, you are agreeing to all the rules, guidelines and requirements and this acknowlegement:

I understand the Town of Fort Mill and the SC Strawberry Festival Committee (hereafter “festival organizers”) reserve the right to reject any application. I also understand that I am responsible for reading and adhering to the vendor rules and regulations as established by the festival organizers, as well as any applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations. I hereby release all sponsors, promoters, and festival organizers from any and all claims of sickness, injury or damages resulting from my participation in this event. I further understand that there will be no refunds in the event of cancellation due to any reasons by the “festival organizers” or by “the Vendor”. By signing below, I agree to consider this application a commitment to abide by the rules and regulations set forth by the festival organizers. I understand that only items included in this application and approved by the festival organizers may be sold and/or given away during the SC Strawberry Festival. I also consent to the Town of Fort Mill utilizing my photograph, image, and/or sound in promotional materials, including print, broadcast, and online media.

Questions on the application

Business information

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

Additional information

  • Tax Exemption ID # (Non-Profits)
  • South Carolina Retail License # (For Profits)
  • Vendor Type
  • Tent Vendors: How many spaces are you requesting?
  • Vehicle/Trailer Vendor -Serving Window
  • Vehicle/Trailer Vendor: Length
  • Power Source
  • Products and/or Services
  • Signature of Acknowledgement

Picture requirements

  • Minimum pictures required: 2
Business & Commercial Vendor Application
Business & Commercial Vendor Application
South Carolina Strawberry Festival