Tel: 815-469-3356
Fax: 815-469-4352
Email: office@frankfortchamber.com
Artisan Information
Please be advised that the Frankfort Fall Festival is a juried show.
The 2013 Artisans Information Packet and Application will be available after January 2nd.
The Frankfort Fall Festival and the Frankfort Chamber of Commerce would like to
thank you for participating in the 2013 festival! Below please find festival
information pertinent to our valued artisans and vendors. If you have any
additional questions please contact us at office@frankfortchamber.com.
We look forward to seeing you Labor Day weekend.
Artisan Information
Arriving and Entry
Friday EntryInformation will be sent by August 15, 2013
Saturday Entry
Information to be sent August 15, 2013
Upon Arrival Artisans will receive the following:
Department of Revenue (Special Event Tax Collection Report and Payment Coupon)
Frankfort Fall Festival Guide
Frankfort Fall Festival Map
Instructions for dumpster use
Parking Pass
Tear down Instructions
Tax Chart
Artisan Parking
Artisans will be given a Parking Pass at set-up. This pass must be displayed on the driver's side windshield at all times Only one vehicle per Artisan will be allowed in the lots listed below. No Trailer/RV parking is allowed on residential streets. All Violators WILL be towed. All vehicles must be off the Fall Fest Grounds by 9:00 a.m. Any Artisans not set-up by 10:00 a.m. will forfeit their space. A shuttle van will be available from the Fall Festival Grounds to the Artisan Parking Lots during exhibiting hours. Map showing Artisan Parking lots will be available August 15, 2013.Artisan Lots Available
Frankfort Terrace Nursing Home Lot - NO over sized vehicles will be allowed.
Locust Street Lot - Any Sized vehicle will be allowed.
Liability Insurance
All artisans are required to carry proof of Liability insurance while participating in the 2013 Frankfort Fall Festival. The Frankfort Chamber of Commerce must be named on the insurance. Artisans that do not have their own individual liability insurance may purchase coverage through the 2013 Frankfort Fall Festival. Contact the Chamber for more information.Click here for sample of ACORD Certificate of Insurance
2013 Artisan Application
The Artisan application for the 2013 Festival in now available for download. Applications deadline is March 15th. Acceptance letters go out April 30th.
The $25.00 Application fee may be paid by check or credit card. Credit card billing address must match exactly.
If accepted, you will receive an invoice with the acceptance letter that will instruct you how to enter booth payment online.
Exhibiting Hours
Saturday and Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.Monday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Visitors arrive early. If you are completely set-up, selling may begin at 9:00 a.m.
Hotels/Motels
Hotels/Motels near Frankfort are located in three primary areas as follows:Mokena/Tinley Park Area
I-80 at La Grange Ave (Approximately 4 miles north of Frankfort)
Super 8 Mokena/Frankfort
Hilton Garden Inn Mokena/Tinley Park
Country Inn and Suites Mokena/Tinley Park
Matteson Area
I-57 at Route 30 (Approximately 7 miles east of Frankfort)
La Quinta Inn Matteson
Days Inn Suites Matteson
Country Inn and Suites Matteson
Holiday Inn Matteson
Tinley Park Area
I-80 at Harlem Ave. (Approximately 8 miles northeast of Frankfort)
Fairfield Inn
Hampton Inn
Sleep Inn
Comfort Suites
Wingate Inn
Holiday Inn Select