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Salem Chamber of Commerce Haunted Biz Baz 2013

Date: Saturday, October 5, & Sunday, October 6, 2013
Time: Saturday 10am – 8pm; Sunday 10am – 6pm
Location: Essex Street Pedestrian Mall, Hawthorne Blvd. and surrounding areas

Dear Artist / Crafter / Vendor:
Be one of over 100 vendors to participate in the Haunted Happenings festivities by reserving your spot at the Salem Chamber of Commerce Haunted Biz Baz that will be held on October 5 (10am-8pm) & October 6, 2013(10am-6pm). Over the past decade this event has drawn tens of thousands of visitors to the exhibitor’s location. Register early, space is limited!

Contract:
Your Space: 10’ by 10’ (1 additional space may be rented)
Deadline: September 14, 2013
Payment due with application – will be refunded if applicant is not selected

Conditions:
The event will be held rain or shine. Once selected, fees are nonrefundable. Set up time is 8am and break down time is 8pm/6pm. No generators will be allowed. (NO EXCEPTIONS).

Fee Schedule – All fees MUST be remitted with application 
Vendors: $150 Members – $400 Non-Members
Handmade Arts & Crafts: $150* Members – $250* Non-Members
Non-profit Organizations: $100** Members – $150** Non-Members
Food Vendors: $250*** Members – $500*** Non-Members

Click here for the application and here for the CORI form. Both forms are required for the Haunted Biz Baz.

* Handmade arts & craft rate only applies to those vendors that make the arts & crafts themselves. Only items that qualify under this category may be sold in your space.
** Non-profits must attach copy of Determination Letter from the IRS or other proof of non-profit status.
*** Limited to 6 Food Vendor spaces. Chamber members will receive priority placement. Food Vendors must obtain all necessary permits from the City of Salem no later than September 21.

Salem Chamber announces Arts & Crafts Open Market at Essex Street Fair

The Salem Chamber of Commerce will once again be organizing the Essex Street Fair, a two-day event held in downtown Salem on Saturday, August 10, and Sunday, August 11, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.Essex Street Fair

At the request of many, the Salem Chamber will create a separately juried Arts & Crafts Open Market during the Essex Street Fair weekend. If you are an artist / craftsperson, and would like to come to Salem during our busy tourist season, please send us an application.

Crafters, artisans and food vendors from in and around Salem will join local merchants in selling their wares on Essex Street & surroundings. This free event will run the length of Essex Street from the Daniel Low Building to the Hawthorne Hotel. The events are part of the Salem Heritage Days festivities.

For information on the fair, or to rent a vendor / artist space, please visit www.salem-chamber.org or contact the Salem Chamber of Commerce at (978) 744-0004.