2026 Jubilee Vendor Application

2026 Jubilee Vendor Application
Historic Columbia is seeking Vendors for Jubilee: Festival of Black History and Culture. Now in its 48th year, this free outdoor festival brings musicians, artisans, dancers and storytellers together to celebrate South Carolina’s Black history and culture on the grounds of the Mann-Simons Site.

Saturday, September 19, 2026
Mann-Simons Site
1403 Richland Street
Columbia, SC 29201

If you are interested in being a Food, Marketplace, or Nonprofit Vendor, please fill out the form below. Please note that completing this form does not guarantee your Vendor spot at the festival. You will be notified if you have been accepted or not after your application has been reviewed. Please allow up to 6 weeks for application review.

Before you begin the application, please review the 2026 Jubilee Vendor Agreement. The final deadline to apply is June 25, 2026. Incomplete applications will NOT be accepted.

If you have questions about the Vendor Application, email jubilee@historiccolumbia.org.
General Info
Business/Organization Name
Contact Name

First NameLast Name
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
E-mail
example@example.com
Phone
Format: (000) 000-0000.
FEIN/SSN
Website/Social Media
I am a past Jubilee Vendor
Year(s) participated:
How did you hear about Jubilee?
Vendor Type

You many select only one.
Select Vendor Type
Please indicate the category that best describes your food.
Please indicate the category that best describes your non-profit organization.
Please indicate the category that best describes what you sell.
About Your Booth

In order for all vendors to have the best experience possible, please provide additional information about your vendor set-up.
Photo of Booth Set-Up

Please provide a photo of your vendor set-up. Required for Marketplace and Food Vendors.
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List of Booth Set-Up Items
If you do not have a photo of your typical set-up, please type a detailed list of items you plan to bring. Be as detailed as possible.
List item(s) to be sold and prices:
Required for marketplace and food vendors.
Tent:
Note: All vendors are responsible for providing their own tents, tables, and chairs as needed. NEW THIS YEAR: Vendors are required to provide their own tent weights; Fire Marshals will be inspecting. If your tent is not weighed down, you will have to remove your tent. Historic Columbia will NOT provide weights for tents.
Electricity:
Note: Historic Columbia will not supply electricity to any Vendor, including Food Vendors. Generators are permissible and must adhere to Fire Marshal regulations.
Terms and Conditions
Please download and save the Vendor Agreement for future reference.
Signature
I have read the terms of this form and the Vendor Agreement and signature serves as acceptance of all terms specified in therein.

Additionally, by signing this form, I understand and agree to the following statement about the City of Columbia Business License Ordinance: To comply with newly enforced City of Columbia Ordinance, I agree to have all documentation and licenses relevant to my business available the day of Jubilee. I understand that city officials may inspect vendor booth space to make sure I have this documentation. Should I not have a business license when approached for documentation, I understand that my business will still be covered by a Group Event License applied for by Historic Columbia, good for the duration of Jubilee, and a Columbia Business License Division official will follow up to provide additional instructions to obtain a proper license.
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2026 Jubilee Vendor Application

General Info

Vendor Type

About Your Booth

Terms and Conditions

Signature