Application

Vendor Application

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Deadline: Oct 10, 2026 7:00 pm (GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Date: Nov 07, 2026 4:00 pm - Nov 07, 2026 8:00 pm (EDT)
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Jacksonville, Florida
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$ 70.00

About the application

CandleLit Books is excited to host a vibrant Artisan & Small Business Vendor Market in Jacksonville, Florida. We’re looking for passionate artisans, small businesses, and crafters to join us for an evening of community, creativity, and bookish fun.

 

All vendors are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to vendors offering bookish, literary, or romance‑themed items, but we welcome a wide range of handmade and small‑shop goods.

 

This application is only for vendors.  Authors have a separate application.

 

Please note: Due to venue restrictions, we cannot accept food vendors or food trucks.

 
📅 Event Details
Date: Saturday, November 7
Market Hours: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Vendor Load‑In: Begins at 2:30 PM
Load‑Out Deadline: Vendors must be off property by 9:45 PM
 
🛍 Vendor Setup
Each vendor will be provided:

One 6‑ft table
Two chairs
Vendors must bring their own tablecloth and any additional display items needed for their setup.

 

All applicants will be charged a $5 application fee.

Once accepted, you will be charged a table fee of $70.

About the event

Celebrate the magic of love stories with CandleLit Books at our Love Lit Vendor Market on Saturday, November 7th at the Adam W. Herbert University Center in Jacksonville, Florida. November marks our one year anniversary and we want to celebrate with you! This dreamy, romance‑themed marketplace will bring together romance authors, bookish small businesses, and crafters for an evening filled with stories, community, and cozy vibes. Whether you’re hunting for your next favorite read, stocking up on bookish goodies, or grabbing a drink between browsing, this event is the perfect place to indulge your love of all things romance. Applications are now open for romance authors, bookish vendors, and sponsors who want to be part of this love‑soaked celebration.
CandleLit Books
CandleLit Books
CandleLit Books
CandleLit Books

Prices

Application Fee $5.00 Non-refundable A non‑refundable $5 application fee is required at the time of submission. This fee helps us process applications, manage event logistics, and ensure a smooth experience for all participating vendors. Applications will not be reviewed until the fee has been received.
Single Table Fee $70.00 Non-refundable A non‑refundable $70 table fee is required at the time of approval.

Questions on the application

Business information

  • Business name
  • Legal business name
  • Contact name
  • Address
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Website
  • Logo

Additional information

  • Please provide a description of what you sell.
  • Please provide photos of your products.
  • Please provide a photo of your table setup.
  • I understand that I will be charged a non-refundable $5 application fee.
  • I understand that if accepted, I will be charged a non-refundable $70 table fee.