Market Rules

          DENVER FARMERS MARKET VENDOR
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$50.00 APPLICATION FEE (NON-REFUNDABLE)

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DENVER FARMERS' MARKET INFORMATION FOR 2008


NOTE:  Now accepting new applications for all 2008 markets. 
Reserve your space NOW!  
Application fee is $50.00.
 
Which market are you applying for? 
Approval MUST be obtained prior to participation for each market.

 

• $50.00 Yearly Aapplication Fee (non refundable).

• Space size is 10 foot by 10 foot

• Vendors are selected by a seniority type system.  
  Vendor in good standing is given first opportunity to return the following year.

• Fees are set by product sold.  
  Contact Market Manager - Alan Mazzotti

• Vendor must show product liability insurance

• Responsible for cleaning area after use

• Must comply with all State and Local Health regulations
  Must obtain any sate and local permits and taxes

• No hand bill allowed without permission

ATTENDANCE POLICIES

Weekday markets:  11:00 a.m. starting time to 4:00 p.m.
Saturday market:       8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Sunday market:       10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

• You must attend the markets you commit to or pay fee.  

• Vendors who attend other markets on the same day must attend ours or pay fee.
  (You can attend others markets just make sure that you have someone available for DFM or pay 
  the required daily fee)

• If emergencies occur you must call market manager at least 1 (one) hour prior to start of market.

• Vendors who come to all 5 (five) markets will be given priority over those who pick and chose certain days.

State which market(s) are you applying for:  

Detailed description of items you will sell.  (include varieties)
Remember only farm related items.
ie.  Granny Smith apples - Attach current letter or certification

Market Rules

1. Please arrive at least an hour prior to the market. Be set up and ready to sell by market time. If your vehicle does not arrive by a half-hour prior to market time you will not be allowed to participate that day. Vehicles MUST be removed 30 minutes prior to markets.  Fees will NOT be carried over if you miss the market. Tear down may commence at end of market. Market committee may adjust market hours, as they deem necessary.
   
2. You must remove trash. Bring a broom if necessary to clean your area during and/or after market.
   
3. You may only bring to sell what has been approved prior to market. If you want to bring a new item you must make a request in writing to Market manager prior to bringing it.
   
4. You must handle our own taxes, insurance and health permits. Please check with each city and find out their requirements to see if this applies to you.  Denver Farmers' Market will not be held liable for vendors actions.
   
5. Please take into consideration that you are part of your display. We aim for a clean, attractive look at Denver Farmers' Markets.  Awnings or umbrellas are highly recommended due to sun/heat or rain. Bring some type of weights, bottles of sand or water to weigh down. We also suggest bringing a box of trash bags or roll of flexible plastic in case of rain to cover you merchandise if necessary. It's best to be prepared.
   
6. A sign with your farm name is great, and customers know whom to look for when they come back. 
   
7. The spirit of commerce and fair pricing are recommended.
   
8. Any scales used in the market must have a current valid inspection seal from Weights and Measures.
   
9. Any sampling or tasting of products must be approved by market manager and all the Health Department guidelines must be adhered to.
   
10. No smoking in booths by vendors. Health Department Rules.
    
11. Any disruptive behavior by booth operator and/ or their employees will not be tolerated. You will be asked to leave and not be able to sell until permission is granted by market manager to return. No dissemination of fliers, posters, signage ect. is permitted without prior approval of managers in writing.
    
12. These rules are to help make a smooth running market without problems. Your suggestions are always welcome and your compliance will help all of us to have a fun and successful season.

The under signed represents the person(s) of which the Applicant  comprised:

I agree to abide by all market, city, county, state, federal rules and laws.   I/we shall abide by all Denver Farmers' Market rules and shall be current on applicable fees.  The Denver Farmers' Market is not liable for 

Applicant(s):

Signature_____________________________________________Date_____________________________

Signature_____________________________________________Date_____________________________

PLEASE PRINT AND RETURN BY FAX, MAIL OR EMAIL:
Alan Mazzotti
2628 W.C.R.49
Hudson, CO 80642
Fax:     303.536.4203
Home: 303.536.9274
Cell:    303.710.2408

amazzotti@aol.com

Farm Line:  303-887-FARM