ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE
Local is #Trending. Pop Culture is curating the ultimate kickoff to your weekend with Finally Fridays. We are engineering the vibe at Morgan Street Food Hall to create a high-energy, immersive market experience that captivates Raleigh's local culture.
This free-entry, family-friendly event is a prime platform for interactive creators and vendors to showcase their brands in a bustling, high-traffic atmosphere. We are bringing the community together with:
When: Every First Friday, August – November (08.07, 09.04, 10.02, 11.06) | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: Morgan Street Food Hall, 411 W Morgan St, Raleigh, NC 27603
VENDOR INVESTMENT & OPPORTUNITIES
We are curating an exclusive lineup. Spaces are strictly limited to 20 vendors per event to maximize your impact and sales.
Vendor Rates:
Youth-Owned Businesses: $25
Non-Profit Organizations: $35
Small Business / Vintage Vendors: $55 (Includes a 10x10 outdoor footprint)
Corporate / Brand Activations: $100
Optional Upgrades:
Table and Tent Rental: $10
Boosted Featured Social Post: $10
Multi-date booking discounts are available. Inquire during application.
Setup Requirements:
Self-Sufficiency: Vendors must supply their own setup (tables, racks, engaging displays).
Safety First: 10x10 tents and proper weights are strictly required.
Exclusive Spaces: One dynamic brand per space; no shared booths.
Power: No electricity provided.
Food & Beverage: X No outside food or drink vendors. Morgan Street Food Hall exclusively handles the culinary vibe.
THE VENUE: MORGAN STREET FOOD HALL
Position your brand in the heart of Raleigh's vibrant Warehouse District! Morgan Street Food Hall is a premier lifestyle dining concept renowned for drawing massive, dynamic crowds. Your booth will be surrounded by:
Over 20 premium local eateries, bars, and food retailers.
A bustling, shared casual setting with extensive communal seating.
A lively outdoor patio perfect for energetic Friday night foot traffic.
MARKETING & REACH
Finally Fridays is engineered to captivate the Raleigh Metro area (10-mile radius). We drive the culture and the crowds through:
High-converting email campaigns
Targeted digital and social ads
Viral social media promotions and giveaways
Strategic partnerships with Raleigh influencers and neighborhood associations
Your Investment Matters: Vendor fees directly fund event marketing, seamless logistics, and community impact. A percentage of all proceeds benefits our Featured Charity, keeping the heart in our hustle.
PAYMENT & POLICIES
Rapid Securing: Invoices must be paid within 48 hours to lock in your spot. Non-payment triggers automatic replacement from the waitlist.
Rain or Shine: We engineer the vibe regardless of the weather. All vendor fees and cancellations are non-refundable.
Extreme Weather: Weather credits may be issued exclusively during extreme, unsafe conditions (not guaranteed).
Ready to activate your brand?
Spaces are strictly limited. Apply now to secure one of our 20 exclusive spots!