Event Details 
Royal Fine Arts & Crafts Show At Castle Farms
Sat Sep 1st - Sun Sep 2nd

Event Location
5052 M-66 N
Charlevoix, MI 49720

Location/Facility Name: Castle Farms
Location/Facility Type: Restored Castle with beautifully landscaped grounds

Listing Details for Event #: 1435332
Posted: Dec 30, 2011
Last Updated: Dec 31, 2011
Listing Completeness %: 96%
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Event Details
Primary Category:
  - Art & Craft Events
     - Juried Art & Craft Show
Dates: Sat Sep 1st - Sun Sep 2nd
Date Pattern: Always held Labor Day Weekend, Saturday and Sunday
Rain Date Notification: Cancelations should be announced here.
Show Hours: Saturday 10-5, Sunday 10-4
Setup Time: Friday 12PM-5PM
Public Admission Price: $3.00 per person
Attendance: 4500
Attendance Method: Previous Actual Gate Count
Year #: 8
Parking: Paved Parking Lot with ample parking
Vendor Parking: Parking in far end of lot or across street
RV Parking: Available across the road from the Castle
Restrooms: Indoor Restrooms Available
Electricity: Every indoor spot provided electricity; Outdoor Electric Limited
Water: Limited outside
Tables/Chairs: Table rental $10 for 6' or 8' table
Misc Details: Indoor Event, Outdoor Event w/ Cover, Juried Crafts, Juried Fine Arts & Crafts
Website: URL on file! Click Here for more info.
  Jury Fee: None
Jury Requirements: 4 Product; One of Set-up
Commission: None
Art/Craft Spaces This Yr: 125
Art/Craft Spaces Still Open: 15
Number of Apps Expected This Yr: 175
Art/Craft Space Price: $125 10x10 Outdoor, $160 10x10 Indoor
URL to Offical Art/Craft Application: View!
App Deadline: unknown
Still Accepting App's: YES
Latest Notification/Hear-back Date: 2010-06-15
Vendor Types Needed: Unique, hand made only arts and crafts invited to apply. Jewelry category full from previous vendor participants. ALL INDOOR SPACES HAVE BEEN FILLED - ONLY OUTDOOR SPACE IS AVAILABLE.
NOT Needed: JEWELRY - Honey and/or Beeswax
% of Vendors that Re-Apply: 90%
% of all Applications Accepted: 90%
% of Re-applying Re-accepted: 95%

Applications are Juried ongoingly & Accepted progressively as they arrive, until all spaces are filled.

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Event Website: http://www.royalcraftshow.com
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Description
Northern Woods Promotions is proud to present it's Eighth Annual
Juried Fine Arts and Fine Crafts show at Castle Farms in beautiful
Charlevoix, Michigan on Labor Day Weekend.  Located on M-66 just 2
miles east of US31.  The grounds and buildings of Castle Farms will
be the host to one of Michigan's most unique craft shows where
hundreds of artists and craftsmen and thousands of visitors will
attend this event.

Enjoy an outdoor show indoors - open air pavilion has french doors that can be closed in inclimate weather, open during good weather...the best of both worlds...outside spots also available for those who prefer total outside spaces.


Crafters referral incentive-refer fellow crafters and if they are accepted and participate in the show you receive $20.00 off your booth fee upon the close of the show...you could potentially earn a free space.


Entertainment
Vendors wine and cheese social held at the close of the show on Saturday...join fellow crafters, ask us questions, let us know how the day was and what needs to be changed, fixed or just give us your thoughts and opinions...sometimes we can make changes overnight.


Advertising Done for This Event
Road Signs placed throughout all of Northern Michigan;  Posters in local establishments; mailing to 2010 customers;  Fliers provided to participating vendors prior to show; Large banners displayed at Castle at all events prior to the show;  Printed literature distributed to all attendees of other events held at Castle Farms prior to this show;  Extensive Newsprint Advertising in the Northern Michigan area;  Total advertising budget of $7,000.


Event/Application Rules & Regulations
Must be set-up by Saturday Morning at 9:00am;  must not
vacate space until Sunday Afternoon after 4:00pm.  All items and vehicles to be removed from premises by 7:00pm on Sunday.  No smoking inside castle or pavilionParcel pick-up available for those larger purchases;  loading assistance available to customers for those purchases.
Common Rules Selected: Previous acceptance does not guarantee re-acceptance. Jury materials will be returned to you. Vendors can share a booth. Vendors do not have to signup for all event dates. Spots are assigned prior to show based by promoter. No Refunds. Show Credits available by condition. Held Rain or Shine! Overnight Security Provided. ALL product categories must be itemized on the application. No vendor may sell any soft drinks, name brand drinks, or bottled water. No streamer poppers, snaps, silly string, stink bombs or other similar items may be sold! No pop guns, marshmellow guns or other disruptive items may be sold. Trash must be removed from your space to provided receptacles. No Gas Generators. Additional Lighting Recommended (bring lights and cords). White Canopies Only. Canopies must be weighted down, no stakes allowed in ground. No Early Packup Allowed. Floor Length Table Cloth Required. Event Helping Hands will come around/be available to relieve you for short periods. Vehicle must be parked in designated areas. Standard Rules: All work and displays must stay within designated space. No boxes, extra merchandise or debris should be visible. Spot area must be kept clean throughout the event and be left spotless afterwards. No soliciting, approaching patrons, or distribution of advertising material outside of booth area. All vendors must have a state sales tax license. Vendors are responsible for collecting and remitting all sales tax.

Event Quality Level Determining Flags:
A multiple-person panel jury thoroughly reviews slides or photos and display.
All items must be mostly hand made, no minor Embellishments only.
All items must be Fine Craft or Art.
Limited number of Artists per category.
Table cloths required.
All product types to be sold must be listed on application.
Pre-show inspection of items and booths will be performed.
Vendors with items violating contract terms WILL BE asked to remove them.
Determined Quality Level: 6   quality levels explained

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Driving Directions
I-75 North to M-32 Exit in Gaylord; continue to M66 North to Castle Farms, 5052 M66 North, Charlevoix, MI, 49720


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