Multicultural Unity Festival
Monday, January 19, 2026 King Holiday Celebration
2025 VENDOR APPROVAL IS REQUIRED:
All vendors must comply with State of Florida tax guidelines.
MANDATORY MEETING
IMPORTANT: All applicants MUST have a representative attend the mandatory meeting. During this time details of the parade lineup and vendor requirements will be discussed. ILA (1526) Union Hall, 440 NW 6th Street, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33311-Monday, January 5, 2026 at 6:30pm
NON-FOOD VENDOR RULES
Placement of each vendor will be determined by the City of Fort Lauderdale and MLKCC, Inc.
Non- Food Vendor Set Up
*Multicultural Unity Festival Set Up Begins at 8 AM
All vehicles must be removed from the field by 10:00am
Vendors must be set up and operational by 10:30am
Clean up must be complete and vendors out of the park by 5:00 pm.
1. The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Celebration Committee will provide signage for each tent. All vendors must be totally self-contained and self-sufficient (i.e., supplying own ice and power) and supply all necessary display and sale items as indicated on vendor application.
2. Booth should be attractive and appealing to event patrons (tables covered, skirted if applicable, decorated, etc Vendor may bring additional table and chairs, if needed.
3.If any vendor is found in violation of any rules and regulations or failure to comply with rules and guidelines for this event, the vendor will be asked to vacate the premises by the local authority on site.
PLEASE REMEMBER
Failure to comply by these rules may result in your not being allowed to participate in the event.
Application must be RECEIVED by Friday, December 5, 2025
RELEASE: I, the undersigned, do hereby forever discharge, release and hold harmless the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee, Inc. also known as MLKCC and the City of Fort Lauderdale Parks and Recreation Department, and their sponsors of and from any and all manner of action, suits, damages, or claims whatsoever arising from any loss or damage to the person or persons or property of the undersigned while in the possession or under the supervision of the MLKCC and City of Ft. Lauderdale. I hereby consent to all rules and regulations established for the event and understand that the MLKCC & City of Ft. Lauderdale will have final authority. If accepted, I understand that my fee will not be refunded if all or part of the event is cancelled due to inclement weather or other facts or other acts of GOD over which the MLKCC & City of Ft. Lauderdale have no control.
I further understand that my fee will NOT be refunded if I am accepted and choose not to attend. I have read and agree to abide by the vendor requirements included with this application.