The Summertime Arts and Crafts Show
The Summertime Arts & Craft Show featured at the Merriam Turkey
Creek Festival is a JCPRD program. The Arts and Crafts show is
overseen by JCPRD's Fine Arts Coordinator Marsha Norman. The Arts
& Craft show is one highlight of a fun filled day that attracts
people from all over the Kansas City metropolitan area. Other
festival events in addition to the Arts & Craft Show include
a pancake breakfast, parade, children’s activities, specialty
food vendors and live music.
Arts & Craft Vendors Welcome to Sign Up
Vendors of handmade craft items are invited to join our show.
We do not allow commercial products, resale items or flea
market articles. Applications for entry will be screened
based on the type of artwork and the quality of the products.
If commercial products are observed in your booth at the show,
you will be asked to remove them from the booth or leave the show.
Entry Fees
The fee for each vendor space is $65. The deadline for advance
registration is May 1st. After May 1st, all entries must include
an additional $5 late fee. No registrations will be accepted after
May 16th. There is a $20 service charge on all returned checks.
Display Areas
Each vendor area measures approximately 12’ X 12’
and set up is on the lawn of the park. Crafters are responsible
for providing their own tables, tents, chairs, etc. Electricity
is not available. This is an outdoor event – vendors should
be prepared for possible inclement weather. Information packets
containing vendor space assignments, maps, set up instructions,
etc. will be mailed out the week of May 11th.
Event Changes and/or Cancellation
The Turkey Creek Committee reserves the right to cancel or alter
the event.
Registration: Mail, Fax or Phone
All applications must include two photographs – one showing
your product and one showing your display set up. These photographs
will assist us in determining your vendor space assignment. Please
include your name, business name and a contact phone number on
the back of each photograph. The deadline for advance registration
is May 1st. All entries submitted after May 1st must include an
additional $5 late fee.
By Mail - Download, fill out the Merriam Turkey
Creek Summertime Arts and
Crafts registration form and mail the completed application
form and the two photographs mentioned above to: JCPRD Registration,
6501 Antioch Road, Merriam, KS 66202. Make checks payable to The
Johnson County Park and Recreation District (JCPRD). We also accept
Visa, Mastercard and Discover. By Fax –
Download, fill out the Merriam Turkey Creek Summertime
Arts and Crafts registration form and fax the completed
application form and photographs to (913) 831-6336. Since the
photographs will not be legible by fax, please submit them by
postal mail or by e-mail to info@jocogov.org
- Attention: Marsha Norman.
By Phone – Call our Registration office
at (913) 831-3359. Registration office hours are Monday –
Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. CST. We accept Visa, Mastercard
and Discover. The two required photographs must still be submitted
by e-mailing them to info@jocogov.org
or postal mail to JCPRD's Summertime Arts and Crafts, Attention:
Marsha Norman, 17501 Midland Dr. Shawnee, KS 66217.
Contact / Question Information:
If you have any questions, please contact Fine Arts Coordinator
Marsha Norman at (913) 631-7050, ext. 443 or
info@jocogov.org - Attention: Marsha Norman or call our
information line at (913) 312-8841.
Downloadable Forms:
Summer Time Arts and Crafts
Booth Registration [485KB]

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