Nov. 24-Dec 4, 2011 PIP

Last Updated on Monday, 17 October 2011 15:04 Written by Suzie King Monday, 20 September 2010 00:00

12TH ANNUAL PIRATES IN PARADISE MARITIME HERITAGE & MUSIC FESTIVAL

Thanksgiving Day, November 24 thru Sunday, December 4, 2011

Truman Waterfront * Old Town Key West * Florida Keys

Pirate Village & Marketplace * Art Fair * Village Market Main Stage
Pirate Pub & VIP Tents * Carnival Rides & Midway
Tall Ship Pirate Sails * Swashbuckling Special Events

Show Dates:
Thanksgiving Day, November 24 thru Sunday, December 4, 2011

Attendees
1000 + per day

Make Space Rental Fees Payable to:
Pirates in Paradise Maritime Heritage & Music Festival (PIPMHMF)

Include Application Fee:
$25 Payable to SIK Promotions
Returned Check Fee $35

VENDING OPPORTUNITIES * FESTIVAL PIRATE VILLAGE MARKETPLACE & ART AND FOOD FAIR
Choose to participate the ENTIRE 11 DAYS (November 24 thru December 4) or….sign up for either

Thanksgiving Weekend (November 24 thru November 30)

OR

2nd Weekend (Nov. 30 thru Dec. 4)

This is a GREAT way to visit Key West and make some money at the same time! The Festival Pirate Village & Marketplace & Holiday Bazaar will be held at the Truman Waterfront, End of Southard Street (on the harbor) in Old Town Key West.

November 24-Dec 1:
$175 -$300 (these vendors will receive prime placement)

December 2-4:
$175-$300

*$175 for original homemade arts and crafts, $225 for retail/resale and $300 for food

* Vendors are invited to come early and set up for the Festival’s Official End of America’s Hurricane Season Party on November 30 and for the Rock & Roll Dance Party, featuring Beatles Tribute Band – Across the Universe, Lounge Lizards in Paradise; and the Miss Pirate Key West Pageant.

APPLICANTS:
Pirate, Renaissance, Nautical, Fine Art, Fine Crafts, Unique Retail, Fine Food, Soul Food, Fair Food and Corporate Sponsors (and others.)

Corporate Sponsors:
http://piratesinparadise.com/becomesponsor/index.html or call 727-322-5217 for More Information
* Deadline for Listings 11/5/11

Mail Application:
Suzanne King, C/O PIPMHMF, PO Box 530234, St. Petersburg, FL 33747

SPACE SIZE:
10 x 10

VENDOR SET UP….Thanksgiving Weekend (Wed, Nov 23 or Fri, Nov 25) and for 2nd weekend (by 10am on Fri, Dec 2nd.) Early set up for events on 11/30 & 12/1 are encouraged
Expected daily attendance 1,000+
Booth selection will be reviewed and assigned by the Pirate Village Market Coordinator on a first-come, first served basis.
Vendors with Pirate, nautical or Renaissance Theme will take priority.
First preference will be given to artists and crafters with handmade items.
Each booth shall be decorated and each vendor dressed in keeping with the “pirate ‘theme” of the event.
Each booth must provide a trash receptacle lined with plastic bags and a bin for recycling, which must be disposed of properly following the event.
Fees are due with the application and are non-refundable with the exception of your application being denied.
The Pirates in Paradise Maritime Heritage & Music Festival will be held rain or shine.
Deadline for program listing is Nov 5st. (Vendors will be listed in the festival program and on www.PiratesinParadise.com, which is updated periodically.)
All vendors must be self contained. ie: Tents, tables, electric, etc. The event will provide the Space only.

**Photos of your work must accompany your application.

Artist/Crafter Fees:
100% Handmade Creations $175. (All 10 days $350)

Retail/Resale Fees:
$225. (All 10 days $450)

Commercial Fees:
Sponsorship Opportunities are available.

Please visit http://piratesinparadise.com/becomesponsor/index.html

Food Vendor Fees:
$300 (All 10 days $600) *Application must include photos, complete Menu with prices and copy of permit/license and insurance. Approved vendors must provide an insurance certificate naming SIK Promotions, Pirates in Paradise Maritime Heritage & Music Festival and City of Key West as additional insured.

MANDATORY:
Food Vendors must provide a trash receptacle lined with plastic bags and a bin for recycling, which must be disposed of properly following the event. Food vendors are required to REMOVE all grease/oil used for cooking from the event site -A $1000 fine will be assessed for non-compliance. Food Vendors must be self contained. ie: Tents, tables, electric, etc. The event will provide the Space only.

Mail Application:
Suzanne King, C/O PIPMHMF, PO Box 530234, St. Petersburg, FL 33747

Contact: Suzanne King Online Contact Form, call 727-322-5217or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it