Retail Vendor

Registration is now open for the largest outdoor celebration of diversity and culture in NYC.

We invite you to join us and share the beauty of your merchandise with potential customers. 

Retail Vendor Registration per day

FREE VENDOR SPACE! 

Includes 10 X 10 raw space only.

Tables and chair rentals are available for a fee.

TABLES: $25

CHAIRS: $5.00

TENTS

Key aspects of the registration process:

All vendors must register to reserve a spot, include their vending license permit number on their application and make a payment for table and chair rentals through our Eventbrite page using the CHECKOUT button above or mail your Money Order to:

NYC Multicultural Festival

c/o Joyce Adewumi

1867 Amsterdam Avenue, Unit 1C

New York, NY 10031

*After registration please be sure to save and print your Eventbrite ticket. You will need to show the

Eventbrite ticket at the gate entrance when you enter.

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All vendors must have a 30-day Street Fair Vendor Permit from the Department of Consumer Affairs.
DCA 30-day Street Fair Vendor Permit
The DCA Licensing Center is located at:

42 Broadway, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Phone: 311
Visit this site for the DCA 30-Day Street Fair Vendor Permit.

​​1. Temporary Street Fair Vendor Permit : https://www1.nyc.gov/nycbusiness/description/temporary-street-fair-vendor-permit

2. NYC Multicultural Festival registration form and payment through Eventbrite.CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

3. For all vendors participating in the festival, the following items are required by the City and State agencies. These documents are not difficult to obtain and remember that we are here to help you every step of the way. Please email us these items no later that May 9, 2023.

 ​A.)   A Certificate of Insurance (COI) 

Commercial General Liability insurance with the following requirements:

·               At least One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00)* per occurrence

·               At least Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00)* aggregate

·               Automobile Insurance (if automobiles will be used by a vendor) of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000)*combined single limit.

·               If there is a General Aggregate Limit, it needs to apply per Location, not per policy (the LOC box needs to be checked).

·               Under Description of Operations Name "the City of New York, together with its officials and employees an New York African Chorus Ensemble as Additional Insured with coverage at least as broad as the most recent edition of ISO Form CG 20 26, and the City’s limits shall be no lower than Permittee’s" Also, specify the date(s) and location(s) of the event. 

Certificate Holder Name "NYC Department of Parks & Recreation, The Arsenal, 830 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065"

B)   A  signed/notarized Broker Certification form (A copy of this document is attached. Please have respective insurance brokers complete the form and notarize and attach to the COI) 
 

C)   Proof of Workers’ Compensation - There are three possible types of Worker’s Compensation, of which we only need one.

C-105.2 Certificate of Worker’s Compensation Insurance;
U-26.3 State Insurance Fund Certificate of Workers’ Compensation Insurance;
Request for Workers’ Compensation Exemption (Form CE-200) which can be requested online via the following link.

Once completed online, print the form, and sign and date it: http://www.wcb.ny.gov/content/ebiz/wc_db_exemptions/requestExemptionOverview.jsp