What is Taneytown Artisan Fest?

This new arts and cultural festival is a partnership between the Carroll County Arts Council and the City of Taneytown. Artisans with handmade wares of all mediums are encouraged to participate! We also encourage local restaurants, nonprofit organizations and other food purveyors to participate as a food vendor.

Vendor registration opens April 1, 2025

Registration closes on July 1, 2025

Event Date: Saturday, July 26, 2025 from 10am – 4pm

Location:
Taneytown Memorial Park
MD Route 140 at Park Drive
Taneytown, MD 21787

No refunds for any reason, including weather, will be granted.

Art Vendor Information

$100/ $90 members

  • A pre-assigned space.
  • Full marketing support of the CCAC.
  • Publicity materials will be sent electronically for you to share with friends and family.

Are you part of an art club or guild? Participating as a group enables you to share the cost and staffing of your display area. Groups can share either display option.

Standard 10’ x 10’ Tent Space 
$100/$90 Members

10’ x 20’ Tent Space 
$200/$180 Members

  • Provide a re-sale tax number. If you do not have one go to www.marylandtaxes.com.
  • Provide your tent and display racks.
  • Play an active role in publicizing the event.
  • Staff your space throughout the event.
  • Provide appropriate equipment and materials to protect you and your artwork from the weather. Artists show at own risk.

Artists who create handmade items including, but not limited to: jewelry, fiber, ceramics, glass, small prints and paintings, upcycled works, books, woodwork, toys, soaps and candles, baskets, jams, and baked goods. No buy & resell items permitted.

Food Vendor Information

Space is limited and applications will be prioritized as to date of receipt. The CCAC reserves the right to accept or reject any applications for any reason.

All locations have access to potable water (vendor must haul it and provide their own containers.) A limited number of spaces will have access to electricity, however generators or propane are preferred. Trash receptacles, picnic tables seating and directional signage provided by Arts Council and the City of Taneytown.

Food Vendor
$10/$9 Members

Vendors agree to irrevocably release the City of Taneytown, the Carroll County Arts Council, Carroll County Recreation & Parks and Artisan Fest volunteers from any and all claims or liability arising from this activity.

Vendor also agrees that photographs taken of their booth while participating may be used for publicity purposes.

Nonprofit Information

Nonprofits can have a 10×10 informational table with NO for-sale items for $50.

  • Provide your tent and display racks.
  • Play an active role in publicizing the event.
  • Staff your space throughout the event.
  • Provide appropriate equipment to protect you and your table materials from the weather.