The Creative Attendee is here to learn, create, connect, explore Ghana, and enjoy the HOOKED IN GHANA experience. This option is ideal for crochet artists, fiber artists, makers, creatives, and anyone who wants to participate without presenting a collection in the showcase.
Creative Attendee Includes
- 5 nights of accommodation
- Creative and crochet-focused programming
- Workshops and opportunities to connect with other creatives
- Included Ghana cultural experiences and tours
- Scheduled group transportation for included activities
- Welcome and hosted guest support
- Meals as specified in the HOOKED IN GHANA itinerary
Choose Your Travel Package
LAND ONLY $2,540 Includes accommodation, meals, tours, scheduled activities, transportation for included activities, and the HOOKED IN GHANA experience. International airfare is not included.
FLIGHT-INCLUSIVE PACKAGE $3,730 Includes the Land Only experience package and international airfare.
Showcase participation is not included in this category.
The International Showcase Designer is a featured creative participant who presents original crochet or fiber work as part of the HOOKED IN GHANA showcase. This role is for designers who want to bring their creativity to Ghana, participate in an international runway showcase, and connect with other designers and makers.
Designer Includes
- Everything included with the Creative Attendee experience
- Participation in the runway showcase
- Opportunity to present an original crochet or fiber collection
- Showcase planning and coordination support
- Designer networking opportunities
Choose Your Travel Package
LAND ONLY $2,970 Includes accommodation, meals, tours, scheduled activities, transportation for included activities, and the HOOKED IN GHANA experience. International airfare is not included.
FLIGHT-INCLUSIVE PACKAGE $4,160 Includes the Land Only experience package and international airfare.
Showcase participation is subject to the HOOKED IN GHANA designer guidelines and collection requirements.
The Companion / Helper option is for someone traveling with a registered participant who needs personal assistance or simply wants a companion during the Ghana experience.
Companion / Helper Includes
- Access to included workshops
- Meals as specified for the companion participation package
- Access to applicable scheduled group activities and included cultural experiences
- Scheduled group transportation for included activities
- Welcome and guest support
Choose Your Participation Package
COMPANION PARTICIPATION ONLY $490 Includes companion participation and applicable workshops and meals. Accommodation and international airfare are not included.
COMPANION + INTERNATIONAL AIRFARE $1,680 Includes companion participation and international airfare. Hotel accommodation is not included.
Companion pricing is intended for a person traveling with a registered participant. Special personal-care services, equipment, and expenses outside the scheduled experience are not automatically included.
The Vendor / Maker option is for creatives and businesses that want to showcase and sell approved products during the HOOKED IN GHANA marketplace. It provides an opportunity to connect directly with attendees, designers, makers, and other creatives.
Vendor Participation Includes
- Vendor space during designated marketplace hours
- Opportunity to display and sell approved products
- Vendor listing and exposure
- Access to the creative marketplace
- Opportunity to network with attendees and participating creatives
- Vendor coordination and support
Small Booth Options
SMALL BOOTH — PARTICIPATION ONLY $415 Vendor participation only. Accommodation, meals, tours, and airfare are not included.
SMALL BOOTH + ACCOMMODATION $1,005 Includes vendor participation, accommodation, meals, tours, and included HOOKED IN GHANA experiences. International airfare is not included.
SMALL BOOTH + ACCOMMODATION + AIRFARE $2,195 Includes vendor participation, accommodation, meals, tours, included HOOKED IN GHANA experiences, and international airfare.
Premium Booth Options
PREMIUM BOOTH — PARTICIPATION ONLY $595 Premium vendor participation only. Accommodation, meals, tours, and airfare are not included.
PREMIUM BOOTH + ACCOMMODATION $1,190 Includes premium vendor participation, accommodation, meals, tours, and included HOOKED IN GHANA experiences. International airfare is not included.
PREMIUM BOOTH + ACCOMMODATION + AIRFARE $2,380 Includes premium vendor participation, accommodation, meals, tours, included HOOKED IN GHANA experiences, and international airfare.
Participation-only packages do not include accommodation, meals, tours, or international airfare. Flight-inclusive packages are the only vendor options that include international airfare; flights are not sold separately.
Models help bring HOOKED IN GHANA collections to life by wearing and presenting crochet and fiber designs during the showcase. This role is ideal for participants interested in fashion presentation, runway experience, and supporting participating designers.
Model Participation Includes
- Participation in the designated showcase or runway presentation
- Coordination with participating designers
- Model assignment and scheduling
- Runway and presentation guidance
- Opportunity to participate in an international creative showcase
Choose Your Model Package
COORDINATED MODEL $55 Showcase participation only. Coordinated models are provided by HOOKED IN GHANA and its partners.
EXTERNAL MODEL — PARTICIPATION ONLY $110 External model participation only. Accommodation, meals, tours, and international airfare are not included.
EXTERNAL MODEL — FULL EXPERIENCE $1,890 Includes external model participation, accommodation, meals, tours, included HOOKED IN GHANA experiences, and international airfare.
The Coordinated Model and External Model participation-only fees cover showcase participation only. External models may choose the Full Experience package and may travel with their designers if they wish, subject to their selected travel arrangements. Flights are not sold separately.