Applications are now open for food vendors for the 2023 August Festival
General Info
Dates: August 10-13, 2023
Location: El Rancho Manana, Richmond MN
Hours: Thursday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 11 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Setup: Daily by 9 a.m.
Check-In: Vendors will check in at the Front Gate to receive badges and space assignment.
Expected Attendance: approximately 4000
Payment: Can be made online or by check. If paying by check, mail to the address below. Note that registration is NOT complete until payment is received and all payments must be received by July 21th, 2023.
Food Vendors
License and Insurance: All vendors must carry current Stearns County license, ST-19 form, and liability insurance and will be required to produce proof of same.
Inspections: Vendors will be inspected during the event and all vendors are expected to pass inspection. Failure to comply with health and safety standards will prevent participation in future festivals.
We need to know their full menu with an emphasis on not selling items you have not been approved for.
Please see Vendor Rules for additional requirements.
Special Events Application
Space is limited.
Mail check (made out to Minnesota Bluegrass) to:
Minnesota Bluegrass
Attn: August Fest Vendor Payment
PO Box 16408
Minneapolis MN 55416
Minnesota Bluegrass & Old-Time Music AssociationP.O. Box 16408, Minneapolis, MN 55416info@minnesotabluegrass.org601-651-3694
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