The Northern California Blues Festival is at Fair Oaks Park from 11:30 to 9:30 pm on June 21 and 11:00 - 6:45 on June 22. Food Vendors are required to be open at all times during these hours. Craft vendors are expected, but not required, to close at dusk.

Blues bands play throughout the day on a large stage in a beautiful park setting. The event is a benefit for Through the Mind a program that helps war veterans.

Based in Fair Oaks, a small community outside of the City of Sacramento, this Blues festival brings people from all over the region.

Attendance has averaged 2,500 people in past years and this year is our first two day event.

Food vendors will be allowed to sell canned or fountain drinks and bottled water. Electricity via generator is available at an extra cost to food vendors only.

Vendors are not allowed to bring personal generators.

We will do our best to ensure no duplicative vendors. An ATM will be available on site for attendees to use.

Food Application Deadline: Friday May 30, 2008 at 5pm. Payment must accompany application or it will be considered incomplete. Fees below do not include applicable health department fees or on-site penalties.

Craft Application Deadline: Friday June 6, 2008 at 5pm. Payment must accompany application or it will be considered incomplete.

BLUES IN THE PARK VENDOR FEES:

1. •CRAFT 10 X 10     $175.00
   

2. •CRAFT 10 X 20     $225.00
   

3. •FOOD 10 X 10       $425.00
   

4. •FOOD 10 X 20       $525.00
   

5. •FOOD 10 X 30       $625.00
   

For a vendor application, email matsonian @ yahoo.com (no spaces).