Cranberry Christmas Market – Mississauga Arts Council

Cranberry Christmas Market is Mississauga Arts Council’s (MAC) annual curated Holiday Market featuring local Mississauga artisans, craft, and food vendors.

Join us at Clarke Memorial Hall (161 Lakeshore Rd W, Mississauga, ON L5H 1G3) on Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 11 AM – 5 PM to shop local for holiday gifts, enjoy some festive entertainment. With 30 vendors, you’re sure to find something for everyone on your holiday gift list.
Save time this year and sneak your gifts home! Gift Wrapping will be available by donation with proceeds supporting Epilepsy South Central Ontario.

Admission is FREE, but we are collecting nonperishable food items for The Compass Food Bank at the door. Learn more about their most in-demand items here: thecompass.ca/food-donations

Vendors

MAC’s Cranberry Christmas Market – Apply to be a vendor!

The Cranberry Christmas Market is a curated one-day artisan market. Applications for vendors Open on August 27, 2024! Complete our application form to tell us about yourself and the products you wish to sell at the Cranberry Christmas Market on Saturday, December 7, 2024.

VENDOR APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED.

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BEFORE 5PM ON OCTOBER 7, 2024. No late applications will be accepted.

After the application deadline, MAC will review the submissions and curate the market. Priority will be given to Mississauga-based artists, and the market is curated to ensure a wide variety of products are available to shoppers.

Successful vendors will be notified within 2 weeks of the application deadline to confirm their participation, sign their agreement, and pay their registration fee. A public announcement of the vendor list will take place in November.

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Terms for Vendors:

While we appreciate applications from all of those who are interested, tables at the Cranberry Christmas Market are limited and MAC curates the event to ensure a wide variety of products are available to shoppers. Priority will be given to Mississauga-based artists.

Selected vendors will be charged a registration fee of $75 for MAC members and $120 for non-members. The fee includes a 6-foot table with 2 chairs, and all liability insurance requried by the venue. Each vendor will only be allowed one (1) table this year.

Vendors are responsible for all decoration and display on their own tables including table cloths. Please indicate if you require electricity at your table. We will do our best to accommodate these requests, but do not guarantee electricity will be available for all tables. Location of tables is determined by MAC, location requests cannot be guaranteed.

Vendors are responsible for loading in and out their own products. Please note that Clarke Memorial Hall has a set of stairs at the entrance and access to the building’s elevator will be limited. If you require assistance, please bring someone to help you. Load-in times will be staggered to ensure smooth setup.

Vendors are responsible for all of their own sales (cash, etransfer, and/or credit card, if applicable). Please ensure you bring all floats or technology needed to process sales. MAC will not take any commissions on sales and will not process any monetary transactions on behalf of vendors.

Clarke Memorial Hall has free WiFi (Wireless Mississauga).

This event will be recorded/photographed and may be used for program-related marketing for Mississauga Arts Council.

This is a family-friendly event and as such, your items for sale and decorum must be suitable for all ages.

Questions? Please contact Susan Durnin, MAC’s Administration Lead at susan@macarts.ca. Please allow up to two business days for a response.