Be a vendor at Cantigny Markets!
SELL your items to thousands of attendees
SHARE ideas, projects, and techniques with other local crafters and artisans
BUILD your hand-crafted business and client list
SPREAD the word about your creative skills and talent
If you are interested in exhibiting at a Cantigny Market, please read the vendor regulations list and then fill out the application below. Cantigny Markets are curated and approval is not guaranteed. If your application is approved, you will receive an email with instructions for the event including a media package from our marketing team to help promote Cantigny Markets.
Vendor Guidelines
- The application for exhibit space must be submitted to Cantigny by deadline to be considered.
- Cantigny does not assume responsibility for lost, stolen or damaged items. Valuables should not be left in the
exhibitor space at any time. Cantigny security is provided for normal protection. - All vendor space is provided by Cantigny. Space location may be moved at the discretion of Cantigny. Vendor
space must be attractive and well-maintained. - Set-up times are listed below. You must be ready to begin business by the start time for the festival and not dismantle until the festival’s scheduled end time.
- Cantigny staff will be located at entrance to check you in and give directions to booth locations and parking
areas. - Cantigny Market Load-in: Event coordinators will contact you with load-in instructions if your application is accepted. Following load-in, you will need to move your vehicle to designated parking areas immediately after unloading. You are responsible for your own booth tent, tables, chairs and electric needs unless indicated by the event coordinators. Cantigny may change the market location at any time prior to the event.
- You are responsible for your own booth set-up and take down.
- You are responsible for the clean up of your specific area including trash and disassembly of additional materials
that you bring into your space. - At least one (1) staff member must be present at all times to oversee your booth.
- Cantigny is not responsible for the collection of revenue and tax.
- You are responsible for collecting and reporting Illinois sales tax on items sold at your booth
(visit illinois.gov for details)
Fall Festival Vendors
Please reach out to vendors@cantigny.org with any questions regarding exhibiting at Fall Festival.
2025 Festival Application
The application period is now closed for 2024 Cantigny Markets. Applications for 2025 events will begin in early 2025.