Information & Application Packet
Please print out and complete the Application below. Email the application portion along with any pictures of your product(s) and setup to info@nbfarmersmarket.com.
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We receive many applications every week and space is limited.
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REQUIREMENTS TO BE A VENDOR
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Farmers and Ranchers may sell what they plant, grow, cultivate, and produce on the farm they own and operate within 150 miles of New Braunfels.
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Artisans may sell what they invent, create, and produce within 150 miles of New Braunfels.
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Value Added items may be sold if it adds value to the Market and the product is produced by the Market Vendor within 150 miles of New Braunfels.
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Non-Profit Organizations may sell items that are produced locally and shall not compete with other Market Vendors. Exceptions may be made for starter plants or produce grown locally by the organization.
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Independent distributors of commercial products from multi-level or network marketing companies will be denied.
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The Market Coordinator may make exceptions for products if the product cannot be produced locally. In this case, applicants must be directly related to the producer and live within the local area.
BECOMING A MARKET VENDOR
Application Process
• An application must be submitted. Hard copies are available on site at the Market booth or at www.nbfarmersmarket.com .
• Applications will be reviewed by the Market Team.
• Vendor approval and items to be sold will be based on a variety of factors. In order to promote diversity in the market, we carefully consider established vendors in the same category, applicant's social media presence, perceived shopper demand, as well as the applicant's projected attendance commitment.
• If the Market Coordinator requests it, the applicant must agree to a site visit/inspection. Responses are sent via email.
Response
• Applicants should allow up to 3 to 4 weeks to hear if their application has been approved.
• Applicants may check-in on their status or re-apply at any time.
• If your application is accepted, the Market Coordinator will issue the Property Rules & Regulations and Lease Agreement.
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WHAT IS THE REQUIRED TIME-FRAME VENDORS MUST BE PRESENT?
The New Braunfels Farmers Market is open from 9am to 1pm every Saturday. All vendors are required to be present at the Market by 8:30am, set up by 8:45am, and may not breakdown until 1pm, even if they sell out of product. Vehicles are not allowed in the Market between the hours of 8:00am and 1:30pm.
WHAT ARE VENDORS REQUIRED TO SUPPLY?
Vendors are required to supply their own:
• 10’x10’ canopy with weights, weighing at least 25lbs per leg, but we highly
recommend 40 to 50 lbs. per leg just in case the winds are higher than normal,
• Table(s) with tablecloth(s),
• Chairs (if needed),
• A trash receptacle and/or recycle bin must be provided by Vendors producing
trash.
• Copies of Necessary permits and licenses required by the State of Texas and the City
of New Braunfels.
• Liability Insurance with the Market named as additionally insured.