Artist Registration for the 2017 Made in Ohio Arts and Crafts Festival

This event runs from Sunday, January 1, 2017 to Monday, September 4, 2017.

Registration for this event closed on 06/01/2017.


Preview Party - September 1, 2017
4:00pm - 8:00pm

Show - September 2 & 3, 2017
10:00am - 5:00 pm

Hale Farm and Village
2686 Oak Hill Road

Bath, Ohio

 

In its eighth year, The Made in Ohio Art & Craft Festival features Ohio artisans, local food and all that Hale Farm & Village has to offer! Each year guests enjoy the art festival as well as the grounds, buildings and period craft demonstrations at Hale Farm & Village. Last year’s attendance reached 12,000!

Our vendors include jewelry artists, potters, carvers, glass artists, soap and lotion makers, quilters and a variety of unique crafters. This year’s festival features an additional opportunity at the preview party Friday evening from 4 to 8 pm. This premiere experience highlights Ohio food and beverages as well as Hale Farm and Village artisans demonstrating traditional crafts and trades. The additional offering offers attendees an opportunity to view and purchase from vendors before the show formally opens on Saturday morning.

The Made in Ohio Arts & Crafts Festival will be held on September 2 & 3 from 10 am to 5 pm.

If you meet the requirements, please complete the online application and submit the jury and booth fees. The jury committee will meet on March 1, April, and May 1 to select participants.

If you are not selected, your booth free with be refunded, minus the jury fee.

 

Fees


 

Outdoor 10 x 10 booth, SHOW PLUS PREVIEW NIGHT TOTAL $220 (Jury fee $20, Booth fee $200)

Outdoor 10 x 20 booth, SHOW PLUS PREVIEW NIGHT TOTAL $420 (Jury fee $20, Booth fee $400)

The artist is responsible for providing tent, tables, chairs for booth and lighting for the preview night. Please keep in mind that we have a VERY limited number of electrical spaces. Please consider lighting that requires alternative power sources (no generators please!) Booth spaces for preview night participants will start at the gatehouse and extend toward the Village Green. Set up will be Friday morning/afternoon. All booths must be set up by 3:30 pm.

 

Outdoor 10 x 10 booth, SHOW, SAT & SUN ONLY TOTAL $180 (Jury fee $20, Booth fee $160)

Outdoor 10 x 20 booth, SHOW, SAT & SUN ONLY TOTAL $340 (Jury fee $20, Booth fee $320)

The artist is responsible for providing tent, tables, chairs for booth. Please keep in mind that we have a VERY limited number of electrical spaces. Booth spaces for vendors that are only participating in Saturday and Sunday will be on the Village Green. Set up will be Saturday morning starting at 7 am. All booths must be set up by 9:45 am.

 

Selection


 

The jury committee will meet on March 1, April 1 and May 1 to review the applications. The 2017 show will contain no more than 170 vendors. Applications will be screened according to originality, technique, craftsmanship, design and booth display. Additionally, we review submissions to assure a diverse selection of work. Notification of acceptance will be immediately after the jury meets. We suggest you apply early as many categories get filled quickly. 

We will try to honor requests for location of booth space but they cannot be guaranteed.  There are no refunds of booth fees.

 

Liability


 

Western Reserve Historical Society and Hale Farm & Village are not responsible for thefts, loss or any personal injury to any participant or helper.

 

Artists Release of Liability Agreement


 

Western Reserve Historical Society and Hale Farm & Village are not responsible for thefts, loss or any personal injury to any participant or helper.

If you have any questions about the show, contact Renee Flynn at rflynn@wrhs.org or 330-603-4924.

Please describe your product line in the comments field below. Be sure to note if you have any products that cross into another category. Also please indicate again in the comments field below whether you need any of the following:

  • Electricity
  • Preferred booth location
  • Finally, you must enter your Ohio Vendor’s License number.