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2024 Walnut Festival
"Celebrating Our 88th Year
Small Acts Of Kindness Builds A Strong Community
September 19 - 22, 2024

FOOD VENDOR FOR PROFIT
10x10 Booth Space - $1200
Electrical Use - $125
*BOOTH SPACE CLEANING DEPOSIT $100 

Thursday - September 19 - 5:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday - September 20 - 5:00pm - 11:00pm

Saturday - September 21 - 12:00pm - 11:00pm
Sunday - September 22 - 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Thank you for your interest in being a Food Vendor at the Walnut Festival. Please review these instructions carefully. This application is neither an offer nor a guarantee of space. If you have any questions regarding this application, please email the Walnut Festival Association at: [email protected]

Incomplete applications will not be considered or returned

Application and Vendor Information
FEES WILL NOT BE REFUNDED TO ANYONE WITHDRAWING FROM THE VENDOR AREA AFTER SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

  1. This application is neither an offer, nor guarantee of space.
  2. All questions on this application must be answered completely. Be sure the information you give is accurate, as it will be the sole representation of your business for the selection process. 
  3. If you are applying for more than one booth space, you must indicate so on the application. 
  4. The list of products/services you are requesting to sell/display/promote/give away must be specific, Do not indicate “etc. or accessories”. Booth approval and location will be assigned on the basis of this list only, so please be thorough. Walnut Festival Association reserves the right to select the items a company is allowed to sell.  
  5. Any brochures, handouts, catalogs, etc. that will best describe your product should be included with this application and must be pre-approved for distribution during the event. 
  6. The location of your booth will be determined by management.  While we strive to accommodate your wishes, booth locations are subject to change from year to year, so there is no guarantee of being given the same booth location each year. 
  7. A recent photo of your booth(s) is required. Photos will not be returned. 
  8. A copy of your California Seller’s Permit (if applicable) is required with your application.
  9. Make sure your payment for the appropriate fees are included with the application submission.
  10. NO DRIVNG ON THE GRASS
  11. Smoking is not allowed or permitted during this event.
  12. Friday, Saturday and Sunday are MANDATORY and Thursday is optional.
  13. FEES WILL NOT BE REFUNDED TO ANYONE WITHDRAWING FROM THE VENDOR AREA AFTER SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

BOOTH SPACE CLEAN UP

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All Vendors, Commercial or Food must properly dispose of all garbage, zip ties, grease, food, waste water, boxes, packaging...etc. before you leave! We provide trash dumpsters, recycling dumpsters and garbage cans throughout the festival for your use. You can not leave you garbage on the ground, in a box or neatly stacked in your booth space. Cooking oil can not be dumped in the garbage cans or on the ground. Should you have a spill you must properly soak up the oil with either cat liter or oil dri and then scrub the surface with a degreaser. Also, you must put your used oil in the proper oil disposal container and take it with you. In the event your booth space is left unsatisfactory, your $100 Booth Space Cleaning Deposit will NOT be refunded. 
DUE TO INCREASED FUEL PRICES
WE WILL CHARGE FOR ELECTRICAL USE

    2024 Walnut Festival
    Food Vendor - FOR PROFIT APPLICATION
    10X10 Booth Space - $1200.00
    Electrical Use - $125 

    *BOOTH SPACE CLEANING DEPOSIT $100
    ALL VENDOR DISPLAYS MUST BE FREE STANDING & SELF SUPPORTED

    Please attach a copy of your Resale Permit
    Max file size: 20MB
    Temporary Food Permit Fees are $160.00 (Included in your application fees) and in addition to the booth fees
    ​Here is a link to the CCC TFF Application complete page 3 only - Please complete and remit a copy to [email protected], or as a file upload to this application
    Max file size: 20MB

    Products

    Max file size: 20MB

    Cooking Equipment/Booth Information



    Electrical

    Electricity will be available for all 10x10 booth spaces- one 110 volt outlet, which is including in your application fee. If you need more than on 110 outlet, please contact us.
    • Limited electrical will be available (1) one - 110 volt outlet (15 amp). Please contact us in advance if you need more than (1) one 15 amp outlet (additional fees apply).
    • All equipment, regardless of source of power, must comply with all federal, state, and local safety codes.
    • Claims will not be considered unless filed by exhibitor prior to close of event.
    • Use of open clip sockets, latex, or lamp cord wire, duplex or triplex attachment plugs in exhibits is prohibited.
    • Under no circumstances shall anyone other than "house electrical" make special or direct electrical connections.
    • All exhibitor's equipment shall meet N.E.C. and be clearly labeled as to type of current, voltage, phase, cycle, horsepower, etc.
    Please indicate all electrical needs - List all equipment that you wish to plug in - List the number of plug-in's needed.

    Important - Read before submitting

    By clicking the "submit" button,  You are indicating that you understand that this form is an application for space only, and is neither a commitment by the applicant, nor an offer by the Walnut Festival Association to rent space. You certify all information contained in this application to be true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.

    PAYMENT INFORMATION (full payment must accompany the Application & Contract)
    FEES WILL NOT BE REFUNDED TO ANYONE WITHDRAWING FROM THE VENDOR AREA AFTER SEPTEMBER 1, 2024
Submit application

Vendor exhibitors will be located on the East Side of Heather Farms, across from the Carnival.  Entertainment, as well as food and beverages will also be located on the East Side Special parking for vendors will be available (see map for details).
YOUR BOOTH MUST BE STAFFED AT ALL TIMES DURING THE HOURS OF OPERATION. Security will be provided.








Walnut Festival Association
PO Box 3408, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

phone: (925) 935-6766     fax: (925) 935-7999  [email protected]