ASBURY PARK HOLIDAY BAZAAR 2026
VENDOR APPLICATION

Asbury Park Holiday Bazaar 2026 will feature a festive shopping experience this holiday season at historic Convention Hall beginning Black Friday, November 27th, and continuing Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays through December 20th!

Asbury Park Holiday Bazaar will showcase handcrafted goods, unique holiday gifts and one-of-a-kind finds from local and regional makers, artists and small businesses. The holiday fun will also include festive décor, music & entertainment, Photos with Santa benefiting the AP Toy Drive, food & libations, kids activities, craft workshops, Friday eve shopping and more! The Bazaar is inspired by the traditional Weihnachtsmärkte (Christmas markets) of Germany and was named the Best Holiday Market in New Jersey by Food & Wine.

Asbury Park Bazaar is a juried arts & crafts retail event. All applications are carefully reviewed by our creative team to ensure a high-quality, well-balanced marketplace.

We are seeking:

  • Local and regional artists, makers, and artisan vendors

  • Vendors who personally make and/or design their own handcrafted goods

  • Pre-packaged food, beverage vendors

  • Vintage sellers and fair-trade handmade product

  • Experiential vendors, including (but not limited to): chair massage, wellness brands, kids’ activities, interactive activations

  • Designers whose products are produced in small quantities in the U.S.

  • Local Asbury Park based independent, small businesses.

  • Photo Wall Designers, Sponsors, and Craft Workshop Hosts.

Application Fee

Non-Refundable Application Fee: $15

All vendors must submit the application fee in order to be considered.

Please note:

The application fee is non-refundable, regardless of acceptance. Submitting an application does not guarantee acceptance. If you are accepted as a vendor, you will be able to select your dates on a vendor confirmation form.

Vendor Dates, Times, Fees & Space Options

Grand Arcade of Convention Hall, Asbury Park, NJ
Opening Weekend: Black Friday Launch, Nov 27 & Sat & Sun, Nov 28 & 29
Hours: Black Friday12-8 PM, Sat & Sun, 12-5 PM

Then Every Weekend: Friday, Saturday & Sunday, Dec 4 through Dec 20
Hours: Fridays 3-7 PM, Saturday & Sundays 12-5 PM

TENT SPACE:

  • Opening Day Black Friday is $350 per vendor.

  • All other Fridays are $175 per vendor per day.

  • All Saturdays & Sundays are $250 per vendor per day.

  • 28 spaces available each date.

  • Corner Spaces (Limited / Add-On) is $20 per vendor, per date. All corner vendors are hand selected by our team.

Includes:

  • 10x10 ft tent shared by two vendors

  • Each vendor receives 10x5 ft of space

  • White tents & electricity provided

  • Tent height varies (approx. 6.5 ft)

  • Vendors set up back-to-back, facing outward

  • BYO table, chairs & all setup and decor needs including LED lighting and extension cords.

TABLE SPACE - ACTIVATION AREA:

  • Opening Day Black Friday is $325 per vendor.

  • All other Fridays are $150 per vendor per date.

  • All Saturdays and Sundays are $225 per vendor per date.

  • Important Note: Only 4 spaces available each date. This is recommended for vendors doing a charm bar, permanent jewelry bar, massage area, pre-packaged sweet treats, etc. only.

Includes:

  • 6x4 ft space

  • Located near the gold door entrance of Convention Hall

  • Electricity available upon request.

  • Includes one 6x4 table, black table cloth, and two chairs.

PHOTO WALL / EVENTS-BASED BUSINESS PROMOTION:

  • No Fee (Approval Required)

  • We are seeking events-based businesses to activate the Grand Arcade with a branded holiday photo wall.

Includes:

  • 10 ft of space for a branded photo wall (one photo wall per weekend, Friday through Sunday)

  • Additional 6x4 ft table/booth space to promote your business

  • Ideal for florists, wedding & events businesses, experiential brands

  • Opportunity to sell products or promote services

  • BYO table, chairs & all setup needs

WORKSHOPS:

  • We are also seeking businesses to host holiday craft workshops on Fridays.

  • The fee is $75 per workshop. Workshop participants promote their own event and keep 100% of ticket sales. Can fit 12-20 participants.

  • To apply as a workshop host, please email team@asburyparkbazaar.com

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:

Boost your business visibility to our 41+K followers on Instagram, 18+ followers on Facebook, and 3K email subscribers! All proceeds support Asbury Park Bazaar’s mission to create a vibrant, thriving creative community and support local, small businesses in Asbury Park and beyond.

We have various sponsorship packages available and pricing varies. Let us know your interest and we can send more info!

  • Social Media Sponsor: Feature your business on our social media accounts. We will post or help you produce an edited & collab-tagged reel for max views! We travel up to 30 min from Neptune, NJ (longer for an added fee). Film at Business address only. 25 min on site, filmed on cell phone. No revisions offered. Extra/time/content = available at extra cost.

  • Blog + Social Media Post/Stories Sponsor: Feature your business on our blog and social media! We will interview your business for a special blog post and share out your story and images on our social media (post and stories) and to our email list.

  • Tote Bag Sponsor: Logo on tote bag alongside event branding. Recognition as Tote Bag Sponsor on social media. Opportunity to include one promotional item or flyer inside each bag.

  • All sponsors must be approved.

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