VENDOR RULES & INFORMATION
The Seymour Rotary Market has been established to highlight product produced / manufactured in our region following a 'Bake It - Make It - Grow It' theme. Its aim is to provide producers with an outlet to showcase and sell their wares and benefit the community of Seymour. With this in mind the market management [ The Rotary Club of Seymour ] has complete discretion to accept or deny a store holder the right to particiapte in our market based on this objective.
Our market will take place on the 3rd Sunday of the each month, except for January, with the first on 17th September 2023. There will be no market in January.
The 2023/24 dates are therefore:
September 17th 2023 October 15th 2023 November 19th 2023 December 17th 2023
January NO MARKET February 18th 2024 March 17th 2024 April 21st 2024 May 19tht 2024
June 16th 2024 July 21st 2024 August 18th 2024 September 15th 2024
October 20th 2024 November 17th 2024 December 15th 2024
OUR MARKET IS AN OUTDOOR EVENT. NO INDOOR SITES ARE AVAILABLE.
OUR MARKET WILL PROCEED AS PER THE DATES DETAILED HAIL, RAIN OR SHINE.
CASUAL SITES MAY BE AVAILABLE ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT AND WILL BE AVAILABLE ON A STRICTLY FIRST COME FIRST SERVED BASIS.
MARKET FEES
All sites include space for a medium car / ute. If a larger vehicle is required please book a larger site.
3m x 3m site - $45
6m x 3 m site - $55
3m x 3m community site - NO CHARGE. A community site will be provided at the discretion of the Rotary Club of Seymour.
Your site fee payment will be required one month prior to the next market. Your invoice with payment details will be issued via email. Once your first market is processed on going payment [ one month in advance ] can be paid at the market via cash or eftpos.
BOOKING A SITE
To guarantee your position please book your site immediately on the 'Vendor Application' page on this website. This will confirm you as an ongoing vendor at our market . If you need to change your confirmation please contact us ASAP via the gmail address or mobile number provided.
ON SITE VEHICLES
One on site standard size vehicle is permitted per stall site however larger vehicles may need to be taken off site. There is plenty of parking available in the adjacent aquatic centre carpark
CANCELLATIONS
Cancellation of your site booking is required by the Wednesday prior to the event. If cancellation is not provided by this time you will be expected to pay for it at your next participation.
BOOKING PREFERENCE
Preference will be always be given to vendors who commit for the following months market at the previous months event. If you do not rebook you cannot be guaranteed a site.
EXCLUSIVITY
While every consideration will be given to ensuring the exclusivity of vendor types we make no guarantees. This may mean that duplicates of vendor types will be offered the opportunity of rotating with similar vendor types in future market dates.
POWER
The market venue has no power available. A generator may be available, at a small surcharge, on a first come first served basis. however we suggest you provide your own.
INSURANCE
All market vendors are required to hold their own public liability insurance and provide a copy to the market managers.
RUBBISH
While rubbish bins for the public will be provided on site all vendor rubbish should be removed by the vendor. We aim for our market to plastic free with this in mind please consider your use of all plastics bags, knives forks and the like
TIMES
Our market opening time is 9am and closes at 1pm. You are required to have your site set up and manned for this entire period. Bump in is from 7.30am.
DIRECTIONS
A map showing your site location will be emailed on the Friday prior to the event. Please note your site number and the entry point you should use which will be shown clearly on the site map. This entry point will either be via Pollard Street or Alfred Street. If you are a permanent stall holder you should anticipate that you should hold your site on a permanent basis until you or the organisers cancel it. Please follow the directions of the Rotary representative who will be placed at appropriate locations.
STREETRADER
If you are a food vendor a Streetrader certificate will be required at our Market.
ALCOHOL TRADERS
Alcohol traders will be required to provide a current Liquor Trading Licence.
VENDOR PARKING
If you require additional parking it is available specifically for vendors and is shown on the site map.
INSURANCE
All vendors are required to hold their own Public Liability insurance.
IMAGES / VIDEO
The Rotary Club of Seymour reserves the right to use at our discretion images / video of the market and it's vendors for promotional material generated by the club.
PETS
On lead pets are permitted in our market precinct. Please clean up after your pets.