Tacoma Holiday Food & Gift Festival
Wed Oct 17th - Sun Oct 21st
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2727 East D Street
Tacoma, WA 98421
Location/Facility Name: Tacoma Dome
Location/Facility Type: Largest wood domed structure in the world
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| Listing Details for Event #: 1447341
Posted: Jan 19, 2012
Last Updated: Feb 14, 2012
Listing Completeness %: 96%
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Event Details
Primary Category:
- Art & Craft Events
- Art and Craft Show
Additional Categories:
- Art in Action
- Craft Show
Dates: Wed Oct 17th - Sun Oct 21st
Date Pattern: Always in October
Show Hours: Wed 11-9, Thurs 10-9, Fri 10-9, Sat 10-9 Sun 10-6
Setup Time: Mon 12-6 Exo hall only, Tues 8am-10pm Dome & Exp hall
Public Admission Price: $13.50 without coupone, Kids 10 and under FREE
Attendance: 50,000 last year
Attendance Method: Previous Estimated Gate Count
Year #: 30
Parking: Located at or around the Tacoma Dome
Vendor Parking: Parking at or near Tacoma Dome
RV Parking: limited
Restrooms: Available throughout the dome
Awards/Prizes: none
Electricity: 500 watts FREE
Water: water fountains, dome concession stands
Tables/Chairs: not provided
Misc Details: Indoor Event, Non-Juried Crafts
Website: URL on file! Click Here for more info.
Advertising: We advertise on major television and radio stations. Kong 6 and Star 101.5 just to name a couple.
Entertainment: Live entertainment including holiday music and ballet.
Activities: Watch cooking demonstrations from local chefs and restaurants.
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Jury Requirements: 3 photos
Commission: none
Art/Craft Space Price: $595 - $1095
URL to Offical Art/Craft Application: View!
App Deadline: unknown
Still Accepting App's: YES
Vendor Types Needed: Calligraphy
Candles
Carvings
Ceramics
Christmas Crafts
Clay
Clothing
Dolls
Fibers
Fine Art
Floral Crafts
Folk Art
Furniture
Garden
Glass Crafts
Jewelry
Leather Crafts
Metal Work
Mixed Media
Mosaic
Needlework
Oils/Acrylics
Ornaments
Painting
Paper
Pewter
Photography
Pottery
Quilting
Sculpture
Textile
Woodworking
Additional:SPECIALTY FOODS,GIFT WRAP,SOAPS, LOTIONS, MUSIC,COLLECTABLES,MINATURES,BOOKS,MATS,PET ITEMS,TOYS,HOLIDAY LIGHTING,TRAVEL ACCESSORIES,KITCHEN ACCESSORIES,AND MUCH MUCH MORE
NOT Needed: concession foods
Applications are Screened & Accepted progressively, as they arrive, until all spaces are filled.
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Description
In its 30th year; shop early for unique crafts, art work, glass, holiday decor, jewelry, clothing, holiday gift ideas, specialty foods and more from almost 650 exhibitors. 30th Annual Tacoma Holiday Food & Gift Festival with 650 Crafts, Vendors, and Food Vendors. 50,000 attendees stroll the aisles of this 5-day event to begin their holiday shopping. Decorated for the holidays with local entertainment along with that jolly ole' elf, Santa!
Types of Crafts:
Calligraphy
Candles
Carvings
Ceramics
Christmas Crafts
Clay
Clothing
Dolls
Fibers
Fine Art
Floral Crafts
Folk Art
Furniture
Garden
Glass Crafts
Jewelry
Leather Crafts
Metal Work
Mixed Media
Mosaic
Needlework
Oils/Acrylics
Ornaments
Painting
Paper
Pewter
Photography
Pottery
Quilting
Sculpture
Textile
Woodworking
Additional:SPECIALTY FOODS,GIFT WRAP,SOAPS, LOTIONS, MUSIC,COLLECTABLES,MINATURES,BOOKS,MATS,PET ITEMS,TOYS,HOLIDAY LIGHTING,TRAVEL ACCESSORIES,KITCHEN ACCESSORIES,AND MUCH MUCH MORE. For More Information |
Event/Application Rules & Regulations
Common Rules Selected: Previous acceptance does not guarantee re-acceptance. A percentage of vendors are cycled out each year to maintain freshness. Jury materials, slides or photos, will not be returned to you. Vendors can share a booth. Held Rain or Shine! ALL product categories must be itemized on the application. Canopies must be weighted down, no stakes allowed in ground. No Early Packup Allowed. Table Cloth or Drape Required. 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 single-person or more panel lightly screens slides or photos.
Limited number of Artists per category.
Table cloths required.
No inventory boxes in view.
All product types to be sold must be listed on application.
Vendors with items violating contract terms WILL BE asked to remove them.
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Driving Directions Directions
Traveling South on I-5
Exit 135 - Follow the off-ramp to Portland Ave. Follow E 27th St across Portland Ave. East 27th St becomes Wiley Ave. Follow the directionals to the parking lots.
Exit 133 - Not recommended due to Pacific Ave. closures.
Traveling North on I-5
Exit 134 - Follow the off-ramp to Portland Ave. Turn left on Portland Ave and left again at E. 27th St. (first light). E. 27th St. becomes Wiley Ave. Follow directionals to the parking lots.
Exit 133 - Not recommended due to Pacific Ave. closures.
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