Dear Interested Participant: Thank you for your interest in becoming a vendor at the New Mexico State Fair. Below is an application you must complete to formalize that interest. Each booth or space you request requires a separate application. Each application must be accompanied by the required $25 application fee or $50 application fee if submitted after April 1st. The Fair does not accept personal or business checks. Payment in the form of a bank check or money order may be made payable to the New Mexico State Fair. Also Visa, Master Card, American Express and Discover are accepted; however, they will incur a 3% convenience fee. Applications need to be complete in order to make a thorough evaluation, we therefore ask that you be diligent as you fill out the attached form. The selection process is very competitive, so be sure to provide us with photos of your booth presentation and product or service. All applications will receive consideration based upon the criteria listed below. Please submit your application ASAP as the vendor selection process for the 2017 State Fair will begin in April. Among several other factors, selection is based on: • • • • •
Experience at other fairs or shows Booth presentation and appearance Product balance on the fairgrounds Space availability and nature of accommodation Uniqueness and appeal of product or service
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at 505/222-9700.
“THE BIGGEST SHOW IN NEW MEXICO” The New Mexico State Fair – September 7-17, 2017
Non-Refundable $25 Application Fee $50 if submitted after April 1st
2017 NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR APPLICATION FOR FOOD/COMMERCIAL/EXHIBIT SPACE SEPTEMBER 7 thru 17 www.exponm.com
Non-Refundable $25 Application $25 Application Fee Fee $50 if submitted after April 1st
Please Type or Print Legibly Company or Organization Name:______________________________________________________________________ Contract Signer: Mr. / Ms. ________________________________Last Name: __________________________________ Address:__________________________________________________________________________________________ City:_____________________________________________________State:___________Zip Code:_________________ Contact Person: Mr. / Ms. ________________________________Last Name: __________________________________ Business Phone:__________________________________________Fax:______________________________________ Home Phone:____________________Cell:______________________Email(Required):__________________________ IT IS MANDATORY THAT ALL BOOTHS ARE OPEN FOR BUSINESS AND STAFFED EACH DAY OF THE NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR, AS SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT. Applications for space will not be considered unless a clear and current picture/s of your booth and/or product accompanies this application and the product/menu and price list is completed on the reverse side. Type of Site Desired: Indoor________Outdoor_______Specify Location if Known:________________________________ Show location of hitch, doors, awnings, sales windows, counters, and storage areas. (for trailers)
Concession Dimensions: Site Size Desired: Front_____ Depth_____ Total space requested must include hitch, doors, open awnings, counters, storage areas.
Commercial Exhibit Indoor or Outdoor Dimensions: Site Size Desired: Front_____ Depth_____
Requirements: Water: _____ Sewer: _____ Electric:
110 - # of AMPS: _____ 220 - # of AMPS: _____
(Number of AMPS requested will be strictly monitored)
Do you plan to hand out edible samples to promote your product? Yes______ No______ Does your booth setup utilize a speaker system? Yes______ No ______ Have you ever been a vendor at the New Mexico State Fair? Yes_____ (How Many Years_____) No______ If you have not participated in the New Mexico State Fair in the past two years please list three fairs or shows recently participated in. Include name of event, dates, manager’s name, and current telephone number for each: _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ I understand that this form is an application for space only, and is neither a commitment by the applicant nor an offer by the New Mexico State Fair to rent space. I have read and agree to abide by all rules and regulations outlined in the Vendor Manual (available online.) VENDOR SELECTION PROCESS BEGINS IN APRIL. SIGNATURE: ___________________________________________________________DATE: ____________________ ENCLOSE $25 APPLICATION FEE FOR EACH APPLICATION SUBMITTED Payment may be made with cash, credit card (plus 3% convenience fee), money order, or cashiers check.
RETURN TO: Expo New Mexico Concessions & Commercial Exhibits Dept. PO Box 8546 Albuquerque, NM 87198 FAX: 505/255-9876
For office use only: _____________________________ _____________________________
Every item you would like to sell must be listed below, must include size (if applicable), and price. If you are a service or display please list what will be displayed in your booth. Prohibited items include but are not limited to: firearms, knives, swords, mace, martial art items, fireworks, drug related merchandise or paraphernalia, pornographic materials, offensive wording or graphics, counterfeit or “knock-off” items. Note: Only those items listed below will be considered for inclusion in your contract. All products for which you apply may not be approved for sale. Only those items listed on your contract, if you receive one, are authorized to be sold.
If you’re a food vendor, do you offer a Meal Deal? We will give special recognition to vendors who offer a quality Meal
Deal. What is your Meal Deal…____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ If you’re a food vendor, do you have a unique/unusual/creative food item you would like to include in the food competition? Circle: Yes or No If yes, please complete and return the Unique Food Application attached or located online at www.exponm.com. Coca-Cola is the official soft drink, sports drink, bottled water provider of the New Mexico State Fair. No other soft drink, sports drink, bottled water may be sold or advertised. Drink supplies for your concession must be purchased from the on-site commissary.
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NEW MEXICO STATE FAIR PO Box 8546 Albuquerque, NM 87198 Phone 505/222-9700 Fax 505/255-9876
Name:________________________________________________________________ Contract Name:_________________________________________________________
CREDIT CARD AUTHORIZATION PAYMENT METHOD (Copy number exactly as it appears on card)
American Express #____________________________________ Charge $__________
Discover Card #_______________________________________ Charge $__________
Master Card #_________________________________________ Charge $_________
Visa Card #___________________________________________ Charge $_________
Expiration Date: __________________________________ Authorization #__________ (3 digit # on back of card) Name on Card: ___________________________________Daytime Phone__________
All payments made by credit card will include a 3% convenience fee.
Signature: _____________________________________________ Date: ___________
