Clone of Juneteenth 2025 Vendor Form
  • 2026 Juneteenth Vendor Details:

    Submitting a vendor application does not guarantee approval. The vendor application process is open, but all applications will be reviewed by our selection committee. Preference may be given to local vendors, and selections will be based on the overall needs and theme of the event. The committee reserves the right to limit vendor categories to ensure a diverse and well-balanced marketplace. Approved vendors will be notified by Friday, May 30th. If selected, additional details regarding setup, payment (if applicable), and event logistics will be provided. By submitting an application, you acknowledge that acceptance is at the sole discretion of the event organizers.
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  • Rules and Regulations

    1.      Date: June 14

    2.      Time: 12 PM to 10 PM

    3.      Location: Downtown Laurens – Courthouse Square

    4.      Due Date: While vendor spots last

    5.      Booth Spaces:

    a.      FOOD:

    •        Spaces are 10’ x10 feet’ (with some flexibility depending on truck size).

    b.      RETAIL: 

    •        Spaces are 10’ x10 feet’ 

    6.     No tables or chairs are provided. Any shelters, tables or display racks provided by the crafter must be removed by the crafter no later than MIDNIGHT Saturday. Vending area must be clean and clear of trash and debris.

    7.      Must maintain booth space until the close of the event. 

    8.      Canopies are welcomed and encouraged but MUST NOT exceed booth space. This will be strictly enforced.

    9.      SET-UP TIMES:

    a.      All vendors may begin set-up no earlier than 9 AM on Saturday, June 14th. Areas must be set up and all service/supply vehicles removed from the square by 12 PM on June 14, 2025.

    b.      Vehicles left on the square will be towed at the owner's expense.

    10.   Electrical power will be provided only for those who request it. Extension cords will not be provided. All contestants must adhere to all health (864-833-0000), electrical, fire, and other codes applicable to this event (must provide fire extinguishers).

    11. Acceptance: All vendors are subject to approval by the event committee/management. Should a vendor not be accepted, all fees will be promptly returned. Vendors will be notified by email when accepted.

    a.      Applications are accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis.

    b.      Cancellations will result in the forfeiture of the deposit.

    12.   The City of Laurens carries NO insurance for vendors and WILL NOT be responsible or liable for loss or damage from any cause.

    13.   South Carolina Sales Tax is the responsibility of each vendor and should be collected and paid by that vendor. The South Carolina Department of Revenue will require a sales tax number if/when visiting the event. Forms can be obtained either by calling the SC Department of Revenue or online at sctax.org.

    14.   The City of Laurens reserves the right to move the market location based on various factors. Vendors will be notified before their arrival of any change.

    Items NOT PERMITTED by participants:

    - Anything that can be considered a weapon of any kind.

    - Fireworks, stink bombs, etc.

    - Open Fryers are not allowed on either the plaza nor the pavement. 

    FEE SCHEDULE:

    A.     Food Vendor      $100 Space Fee

    B.     Retail Vendor        $50 Space Fee

    C.     C. Non-Profit     $0 Fee Waived

    **Non-Profits are organizations designated as 501 c organizations by the IRS

    **All items MUST BE APPROVED by the Juneteenth Committee prior to setting up the booth.

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