Application

CRAFT SHOW

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Deadline: Aug 01, 2026 11:59 pm (GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Date: Aug 13, 2026 11:00 am - Aug 15, 2026 11:00 pm (EDT)
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Bucyrus, Ohio
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$60.00 - $80.00

About the application

All work must be original and handmade. Repurposed items and photography are allowed. No kits, commercial molds, or weapons are permitted.

3D PRINTING - LIMITED 1 on West and 1 on East Rensselaer 

 

Any food related sales need to use the Food vendor application. 

 

Craft media may be restricted at the discretion of Bratwurst Festival, Inc.

About the event

Originally established in 1967 as the “Colonel Crawford Days,” the Bucyrus Bratwurst Festival is entering our 59th year. The Bratwurst Festival is held on the third weekend in August. We are the only festival in Ohio that holds a parade each night. With an annual attendance of over 100,000 visitors, we hold the title of “Ohio’s Eatingest Festival.”
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Bratwurst Festival
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Bratwurst Festival

Terms & Conditions

Bratwurst Festival Craft Show
Vendor Application & Policy Information

Craft Vendor Locations & Fees

 

  • Craft vendors will be permitted on both East and West Rensselaer Street.
  • Booth Fees (covers all festival days)
  • Standard Booth (10×10): $60
  • Corner Booths (4 closest to Main Street – 10×20): $80

    Electric Service
  • $30 for all three days
  • Must be requested during registration
     
    Registration & Payment Information
  • All vendors must register and pay online through Eventeny.

Payment Requirements

  • Full payment is due by August 1, 2026
  • Failure to pay in full by the deadline may result in:
    *Loss of reserved booth space
    *Applicable late fees

    Accepted Payment Methods
  • Online payments through Eventeny only
  • Payments made after August 1 must be completed by credit card and will incur a $10 per foot late fee. 

    Important Deadline
  • August 1, 2026:
    Deadline for full payment and all required documentation
    Reservations are non‑refundable.
    Late applications will be considered based on space availability.

 
Decisions
All decisions by the Craft Show Chair and Festival Director are final.


Exhibitor Requirements
Licensing & Insurance

  • Exhibitors are responsible for collecting and remitting Ohio Sales Tax
  • Licensing: Exhibitors must have a valid Ohio vendor’s license and are responsible for collecting Ohio Sales Tax.
  • $1,000,000 Certificate of Insurance requiredMust list Bratwurst Festival, Inc. as the Certificate Holder

Tents & Fire Safety

  • Exhibitors must provide flame‑retardant tents
  • Tents must be properly weighted
  • A minimum 5 lb. fire extinguisher is required and subject to inspection by the Bucyrus Fire Department

    Electricity Guidelines
  • UL‑listed extension cords only
  • Must plug directly into the assigned power source
  • Piggybacking is not permitted
     
    Setup, Hours & Parking
  • Setup must be completed by 10:30 AM daily
  • Displays must remain intact until 9:00 PM
  • No vehicles permitted in the festival area
  • Setup instructions and assigned time slots will be communicated prior to the festival, based on attendance dates.

 
Booth Use & Display Standards

  • Booth space is for the approved exhibitor only
  • Subleasing or sharing booth space is not permitted
  • Tables must be draped to the ground on all sides
  • Storage and clutter must be kept under tables
  • Nothing may be placed in aisles or between booths
     


 
Additional Policies

  • Dress Code: Business casual required; German-style attire encouraged
  • Pets: Not allowed in craft exhibitor areas
  • Conduct: A family‑friendly, respectful environment is required at all times
  • Security: Exhibitors are responsible for securing valuables
  • Supplies: Exhibitors must provide all tents, tables, chairs, lighting, and extension cords
     

Sincerely,

Kate Volk
Craft Show Chair

Prices

10 x 20 Corner Booth $80.00
10x10 Booth $60.00
Electrical Outlet $30.00

Questions on the application

Business information

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

Additional information

  • Cert of Insurance
  • Ohio vendor’s license

Picture requirements

  • Minimum pictures required: 0
CRAFT SHOW
CRAFT SHOW
Bratwurst Festival 2026