An exciting new Local Artisan Market is coming to the 2025 Erie County Fair, providing a one-of-a-kind opportunity for small businesses and makers to showcase their talents. This market is exclusively for artisans from our region, celebrating the creativity, craftsmanship, and entrepreneurial spirit that make our community unique.
Featuring handmade goods crafted right here in our area, this market will highlight a diverse array of products including home décor, jams and jellies, artisan soaps, and so much more. With thousands of fairgoers eager to shop local, this is the perfect opportunity to grow brand exposure, connect with new customers, and showcase your product.
If you’re a local artisan passionate about your craft, we invite you to apply today to be part of this exciting new tradition at the Erie County Fair!
The deadline to apply is April 11th.
Location:
The Local Artisan Market will be located inside of the Showplace Building at the Erie County Fair.
Availability:The Local Artisan Market will run on a three-day rotation schedule.
- Rotation 1 – Wednesday, August 6 through Friday, August 8
- Rotation 2 – Saturday, August 9 through Monday, August 11
- Rotation 3 – Tuesday, August 12 through Thursday, August 14
- Rotation 4 – Friday, August 15 through Sunday, August 17
*requests to participate in multiple rotations or for spaces larger than a 10’ by 10’ will be handled on a case-by-case basis and will be based on availability.
*vendors will need to provide their own tables, display shelving, etc.
Times:
All booths are required to be staffed from 11:00am to 10:00pm daily. No exceptions.
Rental Fee:
Booth rental fee for a 3-day rotation will be $150.
To make an account and submit an application use this link: https://bit.ly/25ECFairVendorPortal
*If you are a new vendor with us, click on “New Vendors Only Sign up” to create an account then log into that account to submit an application using account type “Local Artisan Market”
*Application does not guarantee vendor selection. Vendors will be notified upon selection by end of April.
If you have any questions or are looking for more information, please reach out to the Concessions office at 716-649-3900 ext. 6398 or by emailing Myah at concessions2@ecfair.org.