Vendor Opportunities

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Vendor Opportunities

The City of Burlington is now accepting applications for Canada Day and Children’s Festival. Please carefully read the information provided below on each event. Once you have read through this information and determined the appropriate vendor category and events to apply for, please click the “Vendor Application” button. If you would like to subscribe to this page to receive notices and updates, please click on the subscribe button above.

Vendor Application

2022 Application Deadlines

May 30- Canada Day

June 30- Children's Festival

Canada Day Overview

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Celebrate national pride and be a part of this great event that features entertainment, a variety of vendors, activities and food at a beautiful waterfront location. Burlington’s Canada Day is our largest one-day event.

Event Goals and Objectives

To provide a high quality, free event for residents of Burlington
To provide fun in a safe environment for families to enjoy a day of discovery, creative and interactive play.
To promote community spirit and awareness of local businesses that target this group or offer similar services

Target Markets: All ages

Expected Attendance: 60,000

Date: Friday, July 1, 2022

Location: Spencer Smith Park, 1400 Lakeshore Rd., Burlington, ON

Children's Festival Overview

Children's Festival

Join us as we celebrate being a kid! Be apart of this great event that features entertainment and activities to join in.

The 2022 Children’s Festival is being re-imagined and re-located!

Please check back for more details in spring 2022 for more information and dates, times and location.

Terms and Conditions

Vendor Categories

Activity Provider - For Profit (10x10 space)

The Activity Provider will provide a FREE activity to participants of the event. This will enable them to have one-on-one interaction with event visitors and potential customers. The business will not be permitted to sell any products at the event.

Activity Provider - Non-Profit / Charity Status (10x10 space)

The Non-Profit Activity Provider will provide a FREE activity to participants of the event. The space is to be used for awareness and the organization will not be permitted to sell products or fundraise at the event. Must include registered NFP / Charity number.

Food Vendor (20x20 space)

The Food Vendor will sell food and beverages at the event. Please attach your menu with your application. Vendor must comply with the City’s Green Vendor Agreement. Vendor must provide 10 meal vouchers to assist with feeding event day volunteers.

Retail Product Sales Vendor (10x10 space)

The Retail Product Sales Vendor will sell unique, high quality merchandise at the event. Please attach a photo of your products with your application.