Crafty Crafters New Age & Fantasy Expo

Location 6201 Joliet Road
Countryside, IL 60525
Dates November 29, 2009 - November 29, 2009 - CONFIRMED!
Primary CategoryExpo & Trade Shows
Event CategoriesExpo & Trade Shows, New Age Expo, Art & Craft Events, Art and Craft Show, Health & Wellness, Childrens Event, Family-Friendly Event
Description: General: If you are vending not for profit, we appreciate your giving us a brief description of what you will be selling on your registration form. This information will assist us in placing you to your best advantage at the event. It is Crafty Crafters Expo, Inc. policy not to allow the selling of goods or services which are illegal, or which promote the harming of persons or animals.

We expect everyone to behave in an adult and respectful manner at Crafty Crafters Expo, Inc. events. However, if you become involved in a situation with another Merchant or participant that makes you uncomfortable, please see us or a member of the staff at the registration table.

Deadline: Be aware that the merchant registration deadline is posted on the application is must be adhered to. Register early. You may cancell up to application deadline date for that Expo for refund or to apply to another Expo.

Refund Policy: In the event that any outside force, beyond the control of the sponsor, such as war, work stoppage, fire, or act of God prevents the Expo from taking place, then the Sponsor reserves the right to retain Exhibitor payments for expense compensation.
Booth in building only policy: Locations are pre-assigned by the Merchant coordinator. If you have any special requests, please let us know. Please check with coordinator morning of Expo to see your spot, or look for name sign on the floor, wall or table when you arrive day of Expo.

Set Up and Parking: Merchants may begin setting up beginning 8:00 to 10:00 AM. You may unload at entrance, but this is a Fire Lane and so you MUST unload completely. After your vehicle is empty, please move it to the parking area. All clean up and tear down must be completed by 6:30 pm.

Security The Event and the Event staff member take no responsibility for the security of merchandise or cash.

Insurance/Liability: Exhibitor is financially liable for any damage caused to booths, decorations, or to any product or property. Exhibitor indemnifies Sponsor and show management for any claims and/or suits arising involving exhibitor and any other party, including attendees, employees, guests, other exhibitors, show staff, themselves or any other person at the Expo. This includes but is not limited to injury or property damage claims.

Taxes and Local or State Fees: Please note you are responsible for collecting all fees for goods or services and applicable taxes. Crafty Crafters Expo, Inc. bears no responsibility for your services, wares or accounting.

Daily Hours: the Expo opens at 10:00 on Sunday and ends at 5 PM. Please do not break down early. You will NOT be invited back, if you do.

Food and Drink: The area has many eateries for lunch or you may bring your own or enjoy a meal in the Holiday Inn's Lounge, where you can pre-order and pick up.

Power:There are minimal electrical hookups available, state your needs on your application.

Web Site Links: All registered merchants will be listed on the Crafty Crafters Expo, Inc. website, unless you request not to be listed. We will also be glad to enter a link to your website, if you have one. See the registration form. Directions: 6201 Joliet Road is located off of I-55, about 2 miles down the road on the left hand side enter parking lot to Holiday Inn. William Tell Banquets is a side entrance off parking lot. Your confirmation will tell you what room we will be using. Please mapquest from your home location to 6201 Joliet Road, Countryside, IL 60525. Call Dave or Gloria at 815-788-1630 or our cell at 815-245-5982 if you need any help.
Confirmations: Registration confirmations is made by cashing of check as acceptance into the Expo or acceptance of payment thru Paypal at www.paypal.com, or money order or personal check. My Paypal ID is day-glo1@comcast.net if you wish to pay on-line. You do not need to have a Paypal account to use this service. They take credit cards etc.

Updates on Web Site: Rules and information are subject to change. Please keep yourself informed by checking website or contact us. Contact Info: All merchant correspondence should be directed to Dave and Gloria Yaeger, 1672C Carlemont Drive, Crystal Lake, IL 60014.

Email: day-glo1@comcast.net or by calling 815-788-1630 Please leave your name, call back number, business name and the best times to call you back.

Disclaimers: Any questions or issues not covered in this contract shall be subject solely to the decision of the Sponsor.
Exhibitor understands that all rules contained in this statement apply to all future Crafty Crafters Expo, Inc., at which the exhibitor exhibits.
Exhibitors payment acts as acknowledgement of these terms.

Thank you for being a merchant and we look forward to seeing you at the Expo!




Contact nameDavid and Gloria Yaeger
Phone815-788-1630
Email Event PromoterClick Here
Show hours10 AM to 5 PM
Application Deadline2009-11-24
Setup time8AM morning of event; until 10 AM
Location Typeat Holiday Inn
Still Accepting
Applications
YES
Public Admission Pricefree
AttendanceAveraging 300 per Expo
Attendance MethodEAnticipated
Year #9
Parkingample - large lot
Parking Feefree
Vendor ParkingParking available in lot, park in Fire Lane unload immediately, park and then come in and set up DO NOT SET UP AS YOU UNLOAD
RestroomsToilets available onsite and water fountains
EntertainmentAsk if you want to offer a drum circle or dance, or have a product demonstration, like making your jewelry onsite, crafting something etc.
ActivitiesAll day lectures are given, where possible. See website.
Jury FeeNone
Jury RequirementsDescribe your handicraft or what you are selling
Art/Craft Space
price
$65 for 10x10, see application for additional space needed
Art/Craft Spaces
this year
35
Retail Space Price$65 for 10x10 see application for additional space.
Response deadline2009-11-24
Event/Application Rules and Regulations
See above
Event Listing Chain January 31, 2010- Crafty Crafters New Age and Fantasy Expo - DELETED
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May 23, 2010- Crafty Crafters Expo Inc.
July 25, 2010- Crafty Crafters Expo Inc. Presents a Jewelry and Gemstone Expo
November 28, 2010- Crafty Crafters New Age & Fantasy Expo
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July 24, 2011- Crafty Crafters Expo Inc. Presents a Jewelry and Gemstone Expo
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Maps and Directions (from Google Maps)
I-55 to E. Joliet Road exit. Exit onto Joliet Road, travel 2 miles to Holiday Inn entrance on your left. Enter parking lot, William Tell Banquets (6201 Joliet Road)is around the corner of the building adjacient to the parking lot.


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