BECOME A VENDOR

Vendors are at the heart of our Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival, bringing energy, creativity, and a unique charm to our festival. From delicious food and handcrafted treasures to interactive displays and local businesses, our vendors help create the vibrant atmosphere that draws visitors from near and far.

VENDOR GUIDE

To streamline the vendor application process, we’re excited to introduce a comprehensive Vendor Guide designed to assist both new and returning vendors every step of the way.

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Before submitting your application, we strongly encourage all vendors to read through our Vendor Guide.

READY TO APPLY?

Applications Now Open for the 47th Annual Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival.

Festival Dates: August 1-4, 2025

What’s New This Year?

Tiered Pricing by Zones – Following last year’s successful expansion of the downtown festival grounds, we’re introducing tiered pricing to enhance the vendor experience and festival layout.
Artisan Market on Charlotte Street – Back by popular demand, this bustling market will once again feature unique, handcrafted goods.
Recreation Zone Relocation – The Recreation Zone is moving to Clarence Street to join the Kids Zone, creating a dynamic hub of family-friendly programming.
Extended Kids Zone Programming – Now running Friday through Monday, a change from last year’s Saturday-to-Monday schedule, offering even more fun for families.

Application Deadline: March 28, 2025

2025 Vendor Application Form >

Vendor Conduct Policy

At Canal Days, mutual respect is a priority. Vendors, staff, volunteers, and attendees are all expected to treat one another with respect at all times. Any form of violence, harassment, or mistreatment will not be tolerated. Violations of this policy, by anyone, may result in immediate removal from the event. Let’s work together to create a safe, positive, and welcoming environment for everyone.