Application

Christmas Lane Food/Beverage Vendor Application

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Deadline: Nov 15, 2026 12:00 am (GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Date: Dec 05, 2026 2:00 pm - Dec 05, 2026 8:00 pm (EDT)
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Thomaston, Georgia
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$50.00 - $100.00

About the application

Welcome to Christmas Lane Market 2026!

Thank you for your interest in participating as Food or Beverage Vendor at Christmas Lane Market, Thomaston's annual Christmas festival heralding in our 70-year Christmas Lane tradition.

 

Held at Greatest Generation Park on Saturday, December 5, 2026, Christmas Lane Market draws approximately 4 thousand attendees from across the region for a full day of live holiday entertainment, delicious food, family activities, and shopping with talented artisans and makers.

 

We are seeking food vendors offering:

BBQ & Smoked Meats
American (Burgers, Sandwiches, Hot Dogs, Chicken)
Mexican / Latin

Asian

Middle Eastern
Pizza & Italian
Seafood
Snack Foods & Festival Favorites
Desserts & Sweet Treats 
Beverages
Specialty Food 


Our goal is to create a diverse marketplace that showcases creativity, craftsmanship, and small businesses while providing festival guests with a unique dining experience. There is a limit of 15 food trucks/vendors serving hot, entree food items. Food trucks/vendors are accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. 

 

Event Details

Date: Saturday, December 5, 2026
Location: Greatest Generation Park, Thomaston, Georgia
Festival Hours: 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Vendor Check-In: Begins at 11:00 AM
Booths and trucks must be fully set up by: 1:30 PM


Vendor spaces are limited and will be accepted first come- first served. Food genre/type are limited to 3-of-a-kind as to not oversaturate the market.

 

Want to pay cash or check? Call Thomaston Main Street at 706-647-4242 to make arrangements.

 

We look forward to welcoming you to Christmas Market Lane 2026 and sharing your culinary talents with our community!

 

About the event

🎄✨ Celebrate a Thomaston Tradition! For more than 70 years, Christmas Lane has been a beloved holiday tradition in Thomaston, beginning in 1954. Each Christmas season, generations of families have gathered to experience the lights and decorations that make Christmas Lane a special part of our community. Christmas Lane Market was created to support and build upon that tradition—bringing the community together at Greatest Generation Park for a festive holiday market and family celebration before enjoying the lights of Christmas Lane. Join us for a day of holiday shopping, local businesses, family activities, food, entertainment, and Christmas cheer, all while helping us carry this cherished tradition forward for a new generation. 🎁 Enjoy: Local makers, artists, crafters, and small businesses Holiday shopping and unique gifts Family-friendly Christmas activities Santa and special holiday guests Hands-on make-and-take activities Live entertainment Food and sweet treats A festive holiday atmosphere The opportunity to experience the lights and tradition of Christmas Lane Christmas Lane Market is more than a holiday market. It is a celebration built around one of Thomaston's most treasured Christmas traditions. Come shop local. Make memories. Celebrate Christmas. And experience Christmas Lane. 📍 Greatest Generation Park | Thomaston, Georgia 🎄 Christmas Lane Market 2026
Thomaston Main Street
Thomaston Main Street
Thomaston Main Street
Thomaston Main Street

Terms & Conditions

-No rain date or refund due to inclement weather.
-Cancellations that occur after applicant is accepted will be non-refundable.
-Registrations will be handled on a first come, first serve basis.
-A map showing vendor locations will be distributed to the exhibitor.
-Event Setup Time: 11:00am-1:30pm. Spaces will be clearly marked.

-No vehicles must be out of the event area by 1:00pm.

-Vendor agrees to have booth set up and ready for viewing by 1:30 pm.
-Cooking or preparing of food items are only allowed in the designated area
-All display props including tables, chairs, tents, etc. for the booth will be provided by the exhibitor. Please bring tent weights or tie downs to protect against the wind
-City of Thomaston reserves the right to reject or remove from the market any items considered unsuitable.
-Before leaving your space you must clean up any trash, etc. Please do not leave any unsold items.
-Vendor will also give a list of Items that will be sold.
-Notification of booth assignments will be given one week in advance by email.

 

Vendors are encouraged to decorate their booth for the season!

Prices

10x10 Food Booth / Vendor Space $50.00 Non-refundable All non-food truck vendors apply here. Fee covers (1) 10x10 space during festival.
Electrical Fee $15.00 Non-refundable Electrical for Food Booth Vendors only. Unable to provide electrical for Food Trucks
Food Truck Vendor Space $100.00 Price includes space for a standard food truck or trailer. Food court seating is provided as a part of the event set-up.

Questions on the application

Business information

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

Additional information

  • Please describe your menu.

Picture requirements

  • Minimum pictures required: 3