Application

Food/ Beverage Vendor

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Deadline: May 06, 2026 12:00 pm (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Date: Jul 04, 2026 10:00 am - Jul 04, 2026 10:00 pm (EST)
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Winder, Georgia
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$20.00 - $70.00

About the application

This application is for food and beverage vendors. Applications will be first reviewed at the end of March. Please allow extra time for applications submitted April or later. 

 

Food trucks will be required to have a fire inspection onsite the day of the event! 

About the event

Celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. Think brand new parade, carnival rides, live music, food trucks, fireworks, and more—all happening on July 4, 2026, right here in Winder. Our headline performer at the Jug Tavern Stage that evening will be Pop2000! The event will also include the Dolly Parton tribute show "Here I Come Again."
City of Winder
City of Winder
City of Winder
City of Winder

Terms & Conditions

Vendor Basics: 

  • All food vendors must have a current health inspection from your county. Score must be displayed at the event.
  • Weather-related refunds are based on the discretion of the events team, and you will be notified if a credit/refund is being issued. You will be notified by event staff if there are any weather-related changes to the event schedule.
  • Vendor instructions and event layout will differ for each event. Please read your vendor instructions email and forward it to your staff that will be working the event.
  • To keep event attendees, our staff and other vendors safe, do not pull in or out of the event space until instructed to do so.  

 Behavior expectations

  • No alcohol may be consumed by vendors onsite.  
  • Smoking is prohibited for vendors in the event space.
  • Vendors must be kind and courteous to all customers as you are a reflection on the City of Winder.  
  • Vendors should not leave their booths/trucks unattended. 
  •  Vendors may not walk the event and pass out marketing materials. 

Rules:  

  • You must supply all items needed to operate your booth/truck. Ex) quiet generator, tent, level for trucks, etc. 
    Power sources are not provided for food vendors.  
  • Vendors who arrive after their scheduled load in time will forfeit their vendor payment and will not be allowed into the event.  
  • All sales mut be taken before the end of the event. It is your responsibility to cut off the line.  
  • You must be prepared to cook at different grades of road elevation.  
  • You may only sell items that were approved in your application. If you sell unapproved items, you will be asked to stop selling those items and possibly face removal from the event.          

Prices

Food Vendor $70.00 Non-refundable
Dessert, Snack, and Non-Alcohol Beverages Vendors $40.00 Non-refundable Popcorn, small hot dog cart, ice cream, etc.
City of Winder Food Vendor $35.00 Non-refundable You must carry a City of Winder business license (not Barrow County) to qualify for this discount.
City of Winder Dessert/Snack/Non-Alcoholic Beverage Vendor $20.00 Non-refundable You must carry a City of Winder business license (not Barrow County) to qualify for this discount.

Questions on the application

Business information

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

Additional information

  • Upload a document, PDF or image of your menu that includes pricing.
  • How would you categorize your menu?
  • Upload Your Business License
  • Upload Your Health Inspection
  • Do you operate out of a truck, trailer, cart, or tent?
  • Facebook Profile - Copy and Paste Link to Page
  • Instagram Username
  • I have reviewed the Vendor Information Packet
  • What is the length of your truck?
  • What is the length of your trailer?

Picture requirements

  • Minimum pictures required: 0
Food/ Beverage Vendor
Food/ Beverage Vendor
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