Application

Artists and Craftsmen

av_timer
Deadline: Dec 05, 2026 12:00 am (GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
date_range
Date: Dec 12, 2026 12:00 pm - Jan 12, 2027 5:00 pm (EDT)
place
Cornelius, North Carolina
attach_money
$50.00 - $100.00

About the application

Artists and Craftsmen - offering unique and often hand-made products

  • $100 fee per 10' x 10' booth space
  • Artists and Craftsmen may opt to reserve up to (2) booth spaces
  • Artists and Craftsmen that operate from a mobile truck or trailer that does not fit in a 10' x 10' booth space will have an additional fee applied

The events committee will review each application based on the following criteria:

  1. Locality of Artist / Craftsmen to the Lake Norman / Greater Charlotte area
  2. Quality of Product or Service
  3. Relevance to Event-specific Theme (if applicable)
  4. Interactive Element for Event Attendees
    1. By providing an interactive element to your booth, you increase the chances of attracting event attendees while enhancing the overall guest experience. 

Acceptance response notifications will begin to be issued Oct 8 through the deadline Dec 5.

About the event

🎄 2nd SATURDAYS ARE GETTING FESTIVE IN OLD TOWN CORNELIUS! 🎅Join us on Saturday, December 12, from 12–5 PM for a special holiday edition of the 2nd Saturday Street Festival at Cornelius Town Hall!We're bringing some holiday cheer to Old Town with an afternoon of live music, local vendors, delicious food, festive drinks, family-friendly activities, and plenty of community spirit!🎶 Live Music & Holiday Entertainment🎁 Local Artists, Makers & Holiday Shopping🍔 Food Trucks & Seasonal Treats🍻 Craft Beer & Festive Refreshments🎄 Family-Friendly Fun & ActivitiesAND THE HOLIDAY FUN DOESN'T STOP AT TOWN HALL!2nd Saturdays is about bringing our entire Old Town community together! While the Street Festival serves as the central gathering spot, we encourage everyone to explore the surrounding shops, restaurants, breweries, and local businesses.Look for holiday specials, pop-up events, live music, unique gift ideas, and other festive happenings throughout Old Town as neighboring businesses join in the celebration!Whether you're checking off your Christmas shopping list, enjoying lunch with friends, spending time with family, or discovering somewhere new, there's something for everyone to enjoy this holiday season!📅 Saturday, December 12, 2026⏰ 12–5 PM📍 Cornelius Town Hall | 21445 Catawba Avenue🎟️ FREE AdmissionMore Than an Event. A Cornelius Tradition.Bundle up, bring your friends and family, shop local, and celebrate the holiday season with us in Old Town Cornelius! 🎄
Old Town Cornelius
Old Town Cornelius
Old Town Cornelius
Old Town Cornelius

Terms & Conditions

 
  • Vendor spaces are 10’x10’ and exhibitors are responsible for bringing their own materials including tent, tables, chairs, etc.
  • A limited amount of tents, tables and folding chairs are available for rent. Vendors will be able to reserve these items during the final step of this application. 

  • There is an additional charge for electricity access which can added during the final step of this application.

  • We do NOT accept direct sales representatives (e.g. Mary Kay, Scentsy, LipSense, Paparazzi, etc.).

  • Reservation fees are non-refundable within 30 days of the event. Cancellation requests must be made in writing and sent to: events@bellacreativegroup.com.
 

Prices

Single booth $100.00 Non-refundable
Electrical Access (OPTIONAL) $45.00 Non-refundable Vendors will need to provide their own extension cord at least 25 ft long.
Table (OPTIONAL) $10.00 Non-refundable 6-foot folding table available to rent for the event.
Chair (OPTIONAL) $5.00 Non-refundable Folding chair available to rent for the event.
Pop-Up Tent (OPTIONAL) $75.00 Non-refundable 10'x10' white tent available for rent (including tent weights).
Trailer or Cart Space (OPTIONAL) $50.00 Non-refundable A trailer or cart which occupies more than a 10' x 10' booth space.

Questions on the application

Business information

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

Additional information

  • Please provide a breif description of your work.
  • Select your PRIMARY medium category.
  • If you create art in multiple categories other than the selection above, please list them here.
  • Please provide links to your Facebook and/or Instagram account.
  • Will you be providing an interactive element to your booth? If so, please describe.
  • Do you operate from a 10' x 10' booth, trailer or cart?
  • If you plan to operate from a trailer or cart, please let us know the size.
  • How did you hear about vendor opportunities at Bella Creative Events?

Picture requirements

  • Minimum pictures required: 0