VENDOR REGISTRATION FORM
Grand Ballroom Philadelphia Market Place
The Grand Ballroom Philadelphia/First District Self Help, Inc.
3801 Market Street, Third FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Market Place Contact – Beatrice Sessomsbsessoms@grandballroomphiladelphia.com215-520-5780
info@grandballroomphiladelphia.com
john@firstdistrictplaza.com215.921-9691
info@grandballroomphiladelphia.com
john@firstdistrictplaza.com215.921-9691
EVENT INFORMATION
EVENT DATES / EVENT HOURS
Thursday June 2, 2022 10:00am-7:00pmFriday June 3, 2022 10:00am-7:00pmSaturday June 4, 2022 10:00am-7:00pm
LOCATION
The Grand Ballroom Philadelphia3801 Market Street, 3rd FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19104Salons B,C,D
Open to the public
**REGISTRATION DEADLINE DATE** Monday, May 2, 2022
VENDOR COORDINATORSBeatrice Sessoms 215-520-5780John Workmam 215-921-9691
Thursday June 2, 2022 10:00am-7:00pmFriday June 3, 2022 10:00am-7:00pmSaturday June 4, 2022 10:00am-7:00pm
LOCATION
The Grand Ballroom Philadelphia3801 Market Street, 3rd FloorPhiladelphia, PA 19104Salons B,C,D
Open to the public
**REGISTRATION DEADLINE DATE** Monday, May 2, 2022
VENDOR COORDINATORSBeatrice Sessoms 215-520-5780John Workmam 215-921-9691
Vendor Space Information
SIZE OF VENDOR SPACE | BASE COST $400
10’x10’ Table assignment will be determined by vendor coordinator.
What We Provide
GBP will provide 1 8’ table, 1 black tablecoth and 2 chairs
WHAT VENDOR WILL NEED TO PROVIDE
6/2-4/2022:Merchandise Business CardsBusiness Brochures (if available) Along with registration and payment on or before 5/2/2022:Digital Logo for GBP websiteBusiness LicenseBuisness Insurance
AVAILABLE FOR A FEE
ElectricExtension CordEasel
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING EVENT SPACE AND AMENITIES
The Grand Ballroom Philadelpha will host its Marketplace Thursday-Saturday, June 2, 3, & 4, 2022 from 10:00am until 7:00pm. Vendors are responsible for and strongly encouraged to promote their goods and services and the event by use of social media, websites and client contacts, etc. Event doors open at 9:45am. Load-in is Wednesday, June 1, 2022 from 10:00am to 4:00pm. To schedule your load-in time, contact Beatrice Sessoms, 215-520-5780, bsessoms@grandballroomphiladelphia.com. All vendors must use the loading dock entrance located on Filbert Street at 38th Street. Load-out is Sunday, June 5, 2022, 9:00am-12pm ONLY. Vendors will not be allowed to pack and load out before that time.
BASE FEE AND ADDITIONAL ITEM FEE PAYMENT INFORMATION
Base Fee $400 Electrical Fee: $75Electric Cord: $8Easel: $5
DISCLAIMER
Out of concern and respect for our employees and patrons, this establishment has taken masures to minimize the presence of the COVID-19 virus. Such measures include having employees wearing masks, encouraging social distances, and educating our employees about the disease.
COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can cause severe illness and even death. Senior citizens and individuals with underlying health conditions are especially vulnerable. We ask all customers to exercise caution and take COVID-19 precautions when visiting our business. By visiting our business, you accept any and all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.
***Face coverings are strongly recommended***
VENDOR INFORMATION / GUIDELINESMarketplace Hours are Thursday, Friday and Saturday, June 2nd, 3rd and 4th from 10:00am to 7:00pm. Set up/load-in is Wednesday, 6/1/2022 from 10:00am – 4:00pm. All vendors are expected to be set up and open for business during the Marketplace hours of operation. No late arrivals and no early tear-down activities. 1. The application fee is $400 per space, due on May 2, 2022 along with completed application. Bank check or money order make payable to The Grand Ballroom Philadelphia and mail to PO Box 31907, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Major credit card payments in person at The Grand Ballroom Philadelphia, 3801 Market Street, 3rd floor, Philadelphia, PA, or PAYPAL online at www.grandballroomphiladelphia.com on or before Monday, May 2, 2022, 10:00am-4:00pm. 2.The Vendor Committee reserves the right to refuse any applicant due to limited space or undesirable and/or dangerous products or conduct. 3.If electricity is used, EXTENTION CORDS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE VENDOR. Additional fee applies for electrical. 4.Inside vendor's space is approximately 10’x10’. 5.No vendor may sell FOOD for consumption (packaged food OK (e.g., jams, honey), vendor is responsible for obtaining any required licensing/permits). 6.Vendors must unload at loading dock on Filbert Street at 38th Street at designated time on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Vendor vehicle may park in one of the nearby lots - LAZ Science Center, 39th Market street. Open 24 hours, Monday thru Friday. $18.00 before 9am, $24.00 after 9am. LAZ 225 N. 38th street, open 24 hours, Monday thru Friday. $18.00 before 9am $24.00 after 9am. All day Saturday $10.00. 7.Vendors are required to keep and to leave the Vendor space clean. Vendors may use the trash receptacles provided. 8.Raffles sponsored by individual vendors, are the sole responsibility of the Vendor to contact raffle winners for distribution of winnings. 9.Vendors are not to sell or use spray string, firearms of any sort, sharp-edged knives (pocket, hunting, daggers, etc.) or fireworks of any variety. This is a family friendly vendor event, please keep this in mind in your display design. *A non-transferable vendor permit will be issued to each paid vendor. This permit must be with the vendor stand when open for business.
By signing the below, the registrant acknowledges that in consideration of the acceptance of the right to participate, entrants, participants, and spectators release and hold harmless First District Self Help, Inc/The Grand Ballroom Philadelphia and The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania and or affiliates thereof from any known or unknown damages, injuries, judgement, and/or claims from any cause whatsoever that may be suffered by any registrant to his or her person or property. Vendors are responsible for all members of their party during the event. CANCELATION TERMS / FEES Day of Event – NO REFUND1-5 Days out – NO REFUND5-10 Days out $10010 or more days – FULL REFUND *A non-transferable vendor permit will be issued to each paid vendor. This permit must be with the vendor stand when open for business.
VENDOR INFORMATION / GUIDELINESMarketplace Hours are Thursday, Friday and Saturday, June 2nd, 3rd and 4th from 10:00am to 7:00pm. Set up/load-in is Wednesday, 6/1/2022 from 10:00am – 4:00pm. All vendors are expected to be set up and open for business during the Marketplace hours of operation. No late arrivals and no early tear-down activities. 1. The application fee is $400 per space, due on May 2, 2022 along with completed application. Bank check or money order make payable to The Grand Ballroom Philadelphia and mail to PO Box 31907, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Major credit card payments in person at The Grand Ballroom Philadelphia, 3801 Market Street, 3rd floor, Philadelphia, PA, or PAYPAL online at www.grandballroomphiladelphia.com on or before Monday, May 2, 2022, 10:00am-4:00pm. 2.The Vendor Committee reserves the right to refuse any applicant due to limited space or undesirable and/or dangerous products or conduct. 3.If electricity is used, EXTENTION CORDS ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE VENDOR. Additional fee applies for electrical. 4.Inside vendor's space is approximately 10’x10’. 5.No vendor may sell FOOD for consumption (packaged food OK (e.g., jams, honey), vendor is responsible for obtaining any required licensing/permits). 6.Vendors must unload at loading dock on Filbert Street at 38th Street at designated time on Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Vendor vehicle may park in one of the nearby lots - LAZ Science Center, 39th Market street. Open 24 hours, Monday thru Friday. $18.00 before 9am, $24.00 after 9am. LAZ 225 N. 38th street, open 24 hours, Monday thru Friday. $18.00 before 9am $24.00 after 9am. All day Saturday $10.00. 7.Vendors are required to keep and to leave the Vendor space clean. Vendors may use the trash receptacles provided. 8.Raffles sponsored by individual vendors, are the sole responsibility of the Vendor to contact raffle winners for distribution of winnings. 9.Vendors are not to sell or use spray string, firearms of any sort, sharp-edged knives (pocket, hunting, daggers, etc.) or fireworks of any variety. This is a family friendly vendor event, please keep this in mind in your display design. *A non-transferable vendor permit will be issued to each paid vendor. This permit must be with the vendor stand when open for business.
By signing the below, the registrant acknowledges that in consideration of the acceptance of the right to participate, entrants, participants, and spectators release and hold harmless First District Self Help, Inc/The Grand Ballroom Philadelphia and The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania and or affiliates thereof from any known or unknown damages, injuries, judgement, and/or claims from any cause whatsoever that may be suffered by any registrant to his or her person or property. Vendors are responsible for all members of their party during the event. CANCELATION TERMS / FEES Day of Event – NO REFUND1-5 Days out – NO REFUND5-10 Days out $10010 or more days – FULL REFUND *A non-transferable vendor permit will be issued to each paid vendor. This permit must be with the vendor stand when open for business.
Certification
I hereby affirm that all information supplied is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief, and I understand that this information will be considered material in the evaluation of quotations, bids, and proposals. Notice must be given of any change in status impacting the information provided within ten (10) days of said change.