VENDOR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT - TERMS & CONDITIONS
I understand that:
This application does not guarantee acceptance
Homestead Market on the Loop is a produce & food-first market
If approved, I must submit payment to secure my spot
Payment is required no later than 48 hours before future events
Failure to show may result in loss of payment and future participation
BOOTH STANDARDS & CLEANLINESS
Vendors must:
Keep their booth clean and presentable
Dispose of all trash properly
Leave their space in equal or better condition than arrival
No dumping, debris, or product waste left behind
CONDUCT & PROFESSIONALISM
Vendors must:
Treat customers, staff, and other vendors with respect
Avoid aggressive or disruptive behavior
Represent their business and the market professionally
The market reserves the right to remove any vendor creating a negative environment
SAFETY & EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
Vendors must comply with:
All local health and safety regulations
Required permits or licenses (if applicable)
Canopy Safety (Required):
All tents/canopies must be properly secured
Vendors must use heavy-duty stakes or a minimum of 10 lb sandbags per leg
Setups that are not properly secured may be required to:
Add proper weight/stakes before opening
OR take down the canopy if safety standards are not met
This requirement is non-negotiable due to wind conditions and public safety
Vendors are responsible for the safety of their booth, equipment, and surrounding area
LIABILITY
Vendors participate at their own risk
Homestead Market on the Loop is not responsible for:
Lost, stolen, or damaged goods
Injuries occurring within vendor booths
MARKET AUTHORITY
Market management reserves the right to:
Approve or deny vendors
Adjust layout and vendor placement
Enforce all rules to maintain market quality
Vendor Pricing & Commitment Acknowledgement
I understand and agree to the following pricing and commitment structure:
Standard booth fee is $30 per market
Vendors must submit a $30 payment or deposit to reserve their spot
Payment/deposit is due no later than 48 hours before each market
Vendor registration closes at the 48-hour cutoff
Day of payment is $40.
Vendors who commit to a full month (up to 4 markets) may receive a discounted rate of $100 when paid upfront
Vendor fee includes basic marketing support, which may include:
Promotion through market social media
Inclusion in vendor spotlights or event promotions
Content captured and shared from the market
Founding Vendor Incentive (Limited)
The first 10 approved vendors will qualify for a Founding Vendor rate of $20 per market.
This rate remains active as long as the vendor:
Attends consistently
Does not miss a scheduled market
Missing a market without 48 hour prior notice or commitment will result in:
Loss of the Founding Vendor rate
Reversion to standard pricing
Founding Vendor spots are limited and offered at market discretion.