Even though the deadline is passing on August 5th, please apply if you are interested – we may be able to accommodate more vendors.
||| FROM SHANNON BORG
Makers from across the San Juan Islands are invited to show their work at a lovely outdoor Summer Fair on San Juan Island, Saturday, August 27t, from 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m at the beautiful Pelindaba Lavender Farm. The fragrant fields will be in full bloom and lined with white tents and colorful banners inviting guests to stroll the Makers Fair and join in the celebration.
Individual and group Makers booths will showcase the best of the San Juans and guests can also join in a fun activity, enjoy a picnic lunch, listen to island music, and experience the height of summer and the amazing creativity of Island Makers.
Makers from Lopez, Orcas and San Juan Islands are welcome to submit an entry with the link below.
VENDOR OPTIONS:
- Bring your own 10×10 white tent and pop-up a booth to show and sell your work.
- Request to be included in a group show with exhibits displayed in Island groups – San Juan, Orcas, Lopez. These displays will not conduct sales but information sheets and business cards for referrals are suggested. Drop works off on home islands – or bring with you.
- Offer a hands-on demonstration of your art or craft – host a value-added food product sampling – or present a make-it-yourself feature for hands-on guest experiences.
10% of sales benefit the San Juan County Arts Council.
FULL BLOOM is a collaborative all-islands event hosted by the county-wide San Juan Makers Guild and Pelindaba Lavender Farm. Thanks to support from County LTAC funds, there is no fee for makers to exhibit.
JOIN THE PARTY! To apply for space, submit this form by August 5:
On this form, you can apply and submit images separately by email. The Juried Review Panel announces selections August 10th.
Festival includes local artists, artisans, food producers, music, picnic food, kids activities, farm strolls – plus San Juan County Maker Creativity.
Email Marcy at support@sanjuanmakersguild.com with any questions.
The San Juan Islands Makers Guild’s mission is to foster and promote locally made products, increase public engagement in the Islands’ Maker Movement, and undertake strategic community-based economic strengthening.
A core value of the Guild is celebrating and sharing the unique island landscapes, lifestyles and creative industries of San Juan County, Washington. The Guild offers activities for Makers, Learners, Buyers, Small Businesses and Maker Organizations across all creative industries.
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