18TH ANNUAL BARNEGAT BAY FESTIVAL-Vendor Information Sunday, June 7, 2015 -- 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. WANAMAKER COMPLEX, ISLAND HEIGHTS, NJ 1. Please note: all items for display and/or sale, including crafts, apparel and decorative items, must be representative of the environmental theme of the festival and/or Barnegat Bay history, culture, or crafts. Please provide a full description of your product(s) on the form. 2. In keeping with our environmental theme, we ask that your exhibits and products do not include selling or giving away plastic bags, Styrofoam or polystyrene, helium balloons, six-pack rings and anything else that can be harmful to wildlife or human life. We ask that you lead by example and encourage the use of recycled products where possible. 3. Please provide environmentally friendly packaging where possible. Please ask the purchaser if they need the item bagged or wrapped, and if so, please try to use paper. 4. The festival will be held outdoors, at a beautiful waterfront park. Please pick up trash in and around your booth. Thank you. 5. The festival area will be open by 7:00 a.m. on June 7th, to accommodate set up of spaces. A festival representative will direct you to the appropriate location for your display. Please have your space set up by 9:30 a.m. If you have reserved a space in the Festival tent, you do need to provide your own chairs. 6. We suggest rocks, bungee cords, etc. to keep any literature from blowing away. We also suggest tarps or plastic coverings should we experience sudden downpours as can sometimes happen in late afternoon. 7. The Barnegat Bay Partnership retains the right to decline a request to participate. Participation does not constitute endorsement by the Barnegat Bay Partnership or other sponsors. 8. In the event of violation of the agreed terms on the signed vendor application, the Committee reserves the right to request immediate removal of said merchandise and/or display. In the event of such decision by the Barnegat Bay Partnership, the vendor may not be permitted to display/sell merchandise of any type at any future Barnegat Bay Festival. To reserve your space, the form should be completed and returned by April 30, 2015 Please let us know as soon as possible of your intent to participate as we will be putting together a vendor map for distribution to festival-goers. The vendor fee is NONREFUNDABLE, but is a donation to the Barnegat Bay Partnership. DIRECTIONS TO WANAMAKER COMPLEX IN ISLAND HEIGHTS: GPS Directions: Corner of Van Sant & East End Avenues Take the Garden State Parkway to Exit 82. Take Route 37 east to Vaughn/West End Avenues. Take a right on West End Avenue, go up the hill (keeping “Triangle Park” where the “Welcome to Island Heights” sign is located on your right), and take a left on Summit Avenue, then a right on East End Avenue (almost to the water). Cross over Van Sant Avenue and take your first left into the police station/municipal complex driveway (just after a small playground). You will be able to park your car in this parking lot, or on a nearby street. You will receive a parking pass for your vehicle window. Please carpool if possible. Spaces are limited. If you arrive before 8:30a.m., you should be able to pull onto the field and unload your materials prior to parking. 18th Annual Barnegat Bay Festival –Vendor Application –due April 30, Sunday, June 7, 2015 • 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. • Rain or Shine! WANAMAKER COMPLEX, ISLAND HEIGHTS, NJ 2015 Name: ________________________ Organization/Company Name: _______________________________ Address: _________________________________________________________________________________ City, State, Zip Code: ______________________________________________________________________ Phone Number: ___________________________ Evening: _______________________________________ Email: __________________________________ Website: ______________________________________ Please Check One: Open Field- Space Size 10’x10’ ($55 non-refundable donation) Must bring own tent/table/chairs. ___ Arts/Crafts Vendor ___ Business/Product Vendor Festival Tent (table provided by BBP) Space Size 8’x 10’ ($75 non-refundable donation) Must bring own chairs. ___ ____ Arts/Crafts Vendor (limited spaces) ___ Business/Product Vendor Food Vendor – Open Field only, Space Size: 10’ x 10’ ($80 non-refundable donation) (Limited electric access: first come first served; small generators allowed) Crafters/Product Vendors: All items for display and/or sale, including crafts, apparel, and decorative items, must be representative of the environmental theme of the festival and/or Barnegat Bay history, culture, or crafts. Your exhibit must be consistent with our stated spirit and theme. If you are not sure about your display, please call. If your exhibit does not conform, you may be asked to leave without a refund. The Festival Coordinator will be reviewing all exhibits. Food Vendors: Please NO STYROFOAM CONTAINERS. Appropriate Department of Health certificates must be available for inspection on site on festival day. Crafters/Product Vendors: Please briefly describe your product(s). Food Vendors: Please detail menu or attach same. __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ Important: A New Jersey Tax I.D. number may be required. If you do not have a tax number, please contact New Jersey Division of Taxation, CIS, CN 252, Trenton, NJ 08646, 1-800-323-4400. The Barnegat Bay Partnership and its partners assume no responsibility for the tax obligations of our vendors. My tax ID # is ___________________________________. (If you use your SSN# please list only last 4 numbers) I, _________________________ agree to conform to the above requirements regarding the display and/or sale of merchandise. I understand that in the event of violation, the Committee reserves the right to request immediate removal of said merchandise and/or display. I further understand that in the event of such decision by the Barnegat Bay Partnership, I may not be permitted to display/sell merchandise of any type at any future Barnegat Bay Festival. _____________________________________________________ _________________________________ SIGNATURE DATE (Registration will not be accepted without your signature) Please make sure this form is complete, including signature. This completed form, with your check or money order payable to “Ocean County College” should be mailed to: Barnegat Bay Partnership, OCC, P.O. Box 2001, Toms River, NJ 08754-2001, Attn: Betsy Hyle. For further information, call 732-914-8109.
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