2023 Galena Country Fair Vendor Information & Application
Dear Artist / Craftsperson:
Thank you for your interest in Galena Country Fair! This popular two-day event is held annually on Columbus Day Weekend in historic Grant Park overlooking Galena, Illinois.
Galena Country Fair features more than 100 vendors selling a variety of high-quality, original handmade arts, crafts, and fine arts. Fairgoers and participants enjoy delicious food, family fun, live entertainment, children’s games, a silent auction, and raffle.
Galena Country Fair is a volunteer-run event. All proceeds from the event support a wide range of causes including strengthening our communities’ emergency services and preparedness, developing programs for youth, and improving the well-being of our citizens.
Fair Hours: Saturday, October 7, 2023 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday, October 8, 2023 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Early Bird Shoppers: Many shoppers arrive by 8 a.m. both days.
We recommend vendors are open and ready for business by 8 a.m.
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Where: Grant Park
625 Park Ave., Galena, IL
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We also ask that you provide your best email address on the application. Please share with us the email address that you check regularly. Vendor correspondence may be sent via email and we definitely want all Galena Country Fair information to reach you! Please add Vendors@galenacountryfair.com to your Whitelist, which may also be called the Approved or Safe Sender List. Adding Vendors@galenacountryfair.com to your Whitelist is an important step that improves the chances of our emails reaching your inbox instead of your spam or junk folder.
Please visit GalenaCountryFair.com to learn more about the event and review vendors' frequently asked questions (FAQs). If you need further assistance, please call 815-777-0817.
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Sincerely,
Teresa Rowe, Vendor Chairperson
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GALENA COUNTRY FAIR VENDOR APPLICATION: Oct. 7-8, 2023
Submitting a vendor application and payment does not confirm your space in Galena Country Fair. If, for some reason you are not accepted as a vendor, you will be notified and your two checks will be returned. Application deadline is March 31, 2023.
REMINDERS:
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Save/Print your application information.
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Provide your best email address. The one you check regularly.
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Add Vendors@galenacountryfair.com to your whitelist, approved, and/or safe sender list.
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Please review the Event Information & Vendor Guidelines before applying.