1. The Myersville Trolley and Music Festival Marketplace will be co-located with the Myersville Farmers Market behind the First United Bank & Trust, and next to the Fire Hall, which is also a stop on the Festival shuttle. The Farmers Market will have a designated liaison working in partnership with the Town of Myersville Parks & Recreation Committee. The liaison is responsible for marketplace operations and has the authority to direct vendors to comply with provisions of the market rules, including those not specifically stated in this document.

2. Farmers, Artisans, Crafters, Direct Sales Consultants, 3^rd Party Vendors, and Community Groups are eligible to participate in this event. Yard Sale/Flea Market vendors are excluded.

3. There is no additional fee for existing Farmers Market vendors to participate on this date; however, all others selling products must pay a one-time $5.00 fee.

4. It is the vendor's responsibility to secure and comply with all required state and county permits for their planned market activity, and to comply with State and Federal labeling requirements.

5. The use of the word "organic" in any form by vendors is restricted to those who are certified under provisions of the Maryland Department of Agriculture's Organic Certification Program.

6. Vendors are required to have legible signage identifying their business, product pricing, and listing their business’s town of operation.

7. All vendors are required to operate their stands in a safe manner and to make immediate safety changes when directed to do so by the management team.

a. Vendors are required to maintain their stands in a neat and orderly fashion and be responsible for removing all debris at the end of each market day.

b. Vendors using tents or canopies are required to utilize sufficient solid weights to ensure their shelter is held securely in place.

c. No electrical power is available on-site. If electricity is needed, the vendor must supply a portable generator, in good working condition, with prior approval from the liaison. Generators emitting excessive noise or fumes are prohibited. Vendors are also encouraged to employee a noise-cancelling enclosure.

10. Although the overall market will be covered by a general liability insurance policy, vendors are also encouraged to carry their own insurance.

11. Smoking (including use of electronic, vaporizer, and smokeless products) and the consumption of alcoholic beverages is strictly prohibited!

a. EXCEPTION: Sampling of product from alcoholic beverage producers as allowed by Maryland law.

Myersville Trolley & Music Festival Marketplace Vendor Application