Author Application - Nerd Party 2026
  • Author Application - Kent Nerd Party 2026

    Thank you for your interest in participating in downtown Kent’s celebration of nerd culture, brought to you by The Game Shelf! The Kent Downtown Partnership and Page Turner Books strive to make this a profitable, convenient, and enjoyable event that will merit your participation every year. Come be a part of our action-packed lineup!
  • This application is for authors only. 

    If you are an artist or other non-author vendor, please use our outdoor space application: https://form.jotform.com/253286039635160

    Event information

    The Kent Nerd Party is an indoor & outdoor festival celebrating nerdiness in all its forms in Kent, WA. 

    • DATE: June 6th, 2026, 2pm-7pm
    • LOCATION: 1st Ave S, Kent, WA 98032
    • BOOTH SETUP: 4' table space (you bring table and chair), indoors, no electricity
    • COST: $50

     Please read our Terms & Conditions before applying. Some highlights:

    • Setup is from 11:30am-1pm; vehicles are not allowed on site after 1pm
    • You must bring your own table and chair(s)
    • Vendors are required to complete a vendor experience survey within a week of the conclusion of the festival. This survey will provide an opportunity to give feedback and will include required reporting of revenue from the event. 

    Thank you for considering our festival! We look forward to working with you.

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  • Terms and Conditions

    A PDF version of our terms and conditions is available here. Please read it before continuing and save it for your records.

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  • Insurance

    Insurance is not required for indoor vendors.

  • Cancellation policy

    Full refund if notice of cancellation received by May 1, 2025. Cancellations after this date/time will not be refunded.

  • Next steps

    Our team will review your application. If accepted, you will be invoiced for your space.

    Questions? Please contact us at KDPAdmin@kentdowntown.org or (253)813-6976.

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