2026 Clear Lake Crafters Market

Saturday, July 26th
9am - 3pm

Thank you for your interest in the 2026 Clear Lake Crafters Market at LakeFest!

A completed and signed application, which is required to be considered for admittance to the 2026 Clear Lake Crafters Market, indicates that the vendor has read and agrees to abide by these Rules & Regulations. Please read the information below thoroughly before submitting your application.

Early Bird Pricing (Now through April 30): $75 per 10×10 space
Regular Pricing (May 1 and after): $100 per 10×10 space

Application Processing

Upon submission, applications will be reviewed and processed by Event Coordinators within 48 business hours. At that time, applicants will be informed of their acceptance status.

If accepted, applicants will be sent a follow up email with a link to the payment portal. At that time, the vendor fee will be due along with a Certificate of Liability Insurance listing “City of La Porte” as additional insured. Accepted applicants will have 14 days to complete payment and COI submission. If not received, the next applicant in priority will be awarded the booth space.

Event Coordinators

Questions or concerns? Contact Event Coordinators Jessica and Lindsay at clearlakecraftersmarket@gmail.com.

Market Details

The Market will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, in Fox Memorial Park surrounding the shelter located just off Truesdell Avenue.

Setup will occur between 6-8:30 a.m. Vehicles must be cleared from the event area no later than 8:30 a.m. All vendors are expected to be ready to sell promptly at 9 a.m.
Vendor booth assignments and vendor parking instructions will be emailed by the Event Coordinators no later than 24 hours prior to set-up on event date.
Vendors are required to remain open for the entire duration of the event. Early teardown is NOT permitted. The event will end promptly at 3 p.m. Any vendor who tears down before 3 p.m. may not be allowed to return for future City of La Porte events.

Rules, Regulations and Legal Acknowledgments

By submitting an application, you indicate that you have read and understand the following:

Power is not provided at this event.
There is no guarantee of exclusivity of your product line/service.
You are expected to be present and provide your product/service for the entire duration of the event. Early tear-down without prior approval from the market coordinators may result in exclusion from future City of La Porte events.
Application fee is non-refundable. Refunds will only be issued in the event that the market is canceled by the Event Coordinators. Vendors’ absence from the market for any reason may result in forfeiture of the application fee.
No Call/No Shows may not be allowed to return for future City of La Porte events. Refunds will not be given to vendors who fail to show without first calling the Event Coordinators.
The event will be held rain or shine. Cancellations due to severe weather are to be made at the discretion of the Event Coordinators. Should the event be cancelled, vendors will receive a full refund.
All vendors are responsible for the collection of their own sales tax.
Vendors are responsible for their own booth set up including tables, chairs, canopies, and display items. All items must fit entirely inside the designated 10′ x 10′ space.
Vendors will maintain and show proof of liability insurance in a minimum amount of $1,000,000 aggregate, $500,000 per occurrence and the City of La Porte further held harmless and named as an additional insured for any act or occurrence resulting from the vendor, its employees, agents or assigns. A copy of the policy shall be provided to the Event Coordinators (if you need assistance in obtaining liability insurance, please contact the Event Coordinators).