MAV FiberArtsFest 2026 Application Form

FINAL DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS AUGUST 31st 2026

NOTE: Our Festival Program goes to the printers in mid-August. If you want to be listed in it, you must apply and be accepted by August 16th

Please apply early to help us both plan effectively!

Initially, you are submitting your application for our consideration. If you are accepted, we will contact you with further information.

After over 43 years in Taos, then Santa Fe, the Festival has moved to its permanent new home in Durango, CO, at the La Plata County Fairgrounds.

We want to support local artisans of all kinds, and encourage you to participate in this long-standing Fiber Arts Festival by providing food and live entertainment for our large crowds of enthusiastic visitors.

You will be able to come back later and complete your application, but in order to click 'SAVE' or 'SUBMIT' at the bottom of the form, you must have entered something into each * required field.

If you have any questions, or need help with applying, don't hesitate to contact Lise, our Vendor Coordinator, at MAVWAVendors@gmail.com

FOOD TRUCKS/VENDORS: We require that you are present to vend at the Festival from 9am Saturday through 3pm Sunday. We charge a nominal fee of $75 to food vendors which is returnable at the end of the Festival provided you have been present throughout Festival hours. Food trucks and stalls will be allocated space in the parking lot immediately outside the entrance to the Festival.

Our fiber vendors will be setting up during Friday Oct. 2nd, and there may be the option of setting up to sell food during friday afternoon.

MUSICIANS: Each performance session will generally be an hour, and you may play multiple sessions during the Festival. We expect to be able to offer payment, we will contact you to discuss details.

Section 1. Your Contact Information

The following information is how you'd like MAVWA to contact you. It won't appear in any public information:

Note that MAVWA's preferred method of contact is email, so please provide one if you can.

Full Name

First NameLast Name

Preferred Contact Email:

NOTE THAT Email is MAVWA's primary method of contacting you, so please provide one if you can.

Phone Number

Including Area CodeFormat: (000) 000-0000.

Cell Phone Number (if different)

So we can contact you during the FestivalFormat: (000) 000-0000.

Your MAILING Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Section 2. Your Business/Organization Information

The following information is for you to describe what you want to appear in our listings.

Leave blank any information you don't want listed.

Business or Organization Name:

What City are you based in?

Which State/Province are you based in?

Preferably a 2-letter abbreviation.

Listing E-mail (optional but recommended)

Listing Phone Number (optional but recommended)

Format: (000) 000-0000.

Listing Website (optional but recommended)

What are you applying as?

Please describe what you will be offering (food menu items, type of music, whether acoustic) and anything that will help us in our decision. Link(s) to audio/video tracks are welcome.

Do you need MAVWA to provide any special facilities that you won't be bringing yourself?

Please describe

If all spaces are taken, do you want to be placed on the Wait List?

I have all the necessary permits, business licenses, insurance, etc required by CO State, La Plata County, and the City of Durango.

Other

Is there anything else you would like us to know?

Mountain & Valley Fiber Arts Festival - Non-Fiber Participation: Application