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Blooming Fest in Full Bloom May 16 — Vendors Wanted
Blooming Fest is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Downtown West Chicago! Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 16, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, for a full day of springtime fun, shopping, and community celebration.
As the signature spring event, Blooming Fest highlights creativity, craftsmanship, and all things garden-inspired. Vendor applications are now open, and vendors are encouraged to apply early as space is limited and participation is curated to reflect the event’s theme. Vendor selection will prioritize garden- and plant-themed vendors, followed by handcrafted artists and makers. We are especially looking for applications from vendors offering:
Apply to be a Blooming Fest vendor: https://westchicago.org/blooming-fest/.
In addition, attendees can enjoy the West Chicago Garden Club’s annual plant sale, featuring thousands of plants available for purchase, along with live entertainment, a KidZone, delicious food vendors, and a special 25th anniversary celebration. More details will be announced soon.
Stay in the loop by following the Blooming Fest Facebook event page for vendor spotlights, activity previews, and anniversary highlights at:https://www.facebook.com/share/1D9CdcQooo/.
Celebrate spring. Celebrate community. Celebrate 25 years of Blooming Fest – with us.
About Blooming FestBlooming Fest is a family-friendly festival held annually outdoors on the third Saturday of May in the City of West Chicago in the City’s historic downtown area,. Attendees are provided an opportunity to enjoy a large plant sale while also enjoying other general and food vendors along with different family-friendly activities and entertainment. For more information about the event visit westchicago.org/bloomingfest, or contact Events & Cultural Programs Manager Nicolette Stefan at specialevents@westchicago.org.