Application
Self-Made Artisan (Craft or Prepack Food)
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Deadline: Oct 23, 2026 11:00 pm (GMT-07:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
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Date: Oct 25, 2026 9:00 am - Oct 25, 2026 5:00 pm (PDT)
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Escondido, California
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$ 165.00
About the application
- Self-made artisan works & pre-pack foods. Vendor/seller needs to be the creator of the inventory. This category also includes cottage food operators/pre-packaged food items. (for example, canned pickled vegetables or homemade beef jerky are acceptable - must have current San Diego County Health permit for packaged foods).
- If you are not personally creating or producing your product - please use the Home Distributor/Imports Application.
- Curated vintage items/clothing do not qualify for Self-made artisan rate - please apply under Home Distributor/Imports applications
About the event
Terms & Conditions
- NO PAYMENT IS PROCESSED UNTIL APPLICATION ACCEPTED BY FESTIVAL MANAGER - THAT IS - NO PAYMENT IS TAKEN AT TIME APPLICATION IS SUBMITTED. Payment processes through ONLY IF application approved by Festival Manager.
- No refunds under 30 days.
- Greater than 30 days to Festival - booth fee refunds available less $40 cancellation processing fee.
- Standard exhibitor booth space is 11’ frontage by 10’ depth.
- Exhibitor provides all display items (canopy, table, chairs, shelving, etc.)
- Corner booth ($50) and Endcap booths ($80 - 3-sided center aisle booth) available as upgrades
- Self-Made Artisan category available for Intersection Center upgrade location ($775 Total)
- Electrical available - starting at $80 for upgrade. NO REFUNDS FOR ELECTRICAL ON DAY OF EVENT.
- Booth confirmations with load-in instructions emailed out through Eventeny approx. 3 weeks prior to festival.
- No loud music, generators, or amplified sound without prior approval.
- Vendors are responsible for their own sales tax collection, permits, and compliance with local/state regulations.
- Escondido Downtown Business Association/City Gates Events and partners are not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged items.
- The event reserves the right to remove any vendor who violates rules or engages in unsafe or disruptive behavior.
- Vendors grant permission for their booth, products, and likeness to be photographed or recorded for promotional use.
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Prices
| Artisan (Self-Made Inventory) | $165.00 | 11x10 Inline Artisan Vendor/seller needs to be the creator of the inventory. Includes Cottage Food Operators/pre-packs. Greater than 30 days to Festival - refunds available less $40 cancellation processing fee. No refunds under 30 days. | |
| Curbside Corner Upgrade | $50.00 | Curbside Corner Upgrade (2-Sided Booth Exposure) | |
| Center Aisle Endcap upgrade | $85.00 | "Center Aisle Endcap upgrade" gives vendor booth a 3-sided exposure created by a 20 ft booth gap in center aisle | |
| Center Aisle Endcap upgrade @ Intersection | $150.00 | "Center Aisle Endcap upgrade @ Intersection" gives vendor a 3-sided exposure with booth front facing intersections at either Maple or Juniper. Not available at traffic circle intersections. | |
| Intersection Center Booth upgrade | $610.00 | "Intersection Center Booth upgrade" is for booths in very center of intersections at Maple and Juniper cross streets only. Each intersection center has two - 10x10 booths oriented back to back affording 3-sided exposure to strolling public. The upgrade fee brings the total booth cost to $775. | |
| Electrical (0-13 Amps) | $80.00 | $80 - Electrical Hook Up (Up to 13 Amps) | |
| Electrical (14 Amps - <50 Amps) | $150.00 | $150 - Electrical Hook Up (14 Amps - <50 Amps) CURBSIDE ONLY. NOTE: Refunds available ONLY if cancelled greater than 30 days to event. No refunds day of event. | |
| Electrical (50 Amps or greater) | $250.00 | $250 - Electrical Hook Up (50 Amps or greater) CURBSIDE ONLY. NOTE: Refunds available ONLY if cancelled greater than 30 days to event. No refunds day of event. |
Questions on the application
Business information
- Business name
- Legal business name
- Contact name
- Address
- Phone
- Website (Optional)
- Logo (Optional)
Additional information
- As a returning vendor - do you want to return to your same booth space as in previous show? Please advise on booth location options
- Pre-packaged food vendors - please type in Cottage Food Operator Permit Number. If not received yet - please indicate: IN PROCESS
- Returning vendor
- Center Aisle - Single Booth Row. Interested in a center aisle booth? No extra charge.
- Are you an artisan pre-packaged food vendor (cottage food operator)?
- California Seller's Permit
- Please list a summary of the products or inventory for sale.
- Any special placement needs related to sun/heat or perishables? If no, type "no".
- General Product Agreement
- Event Terms//Cancellation Policy//Waiver of Liability as found in description box below.Please review and sign.
Picture requirements
- Minimum pictures required: 2