The Parks and Recreation Department hosts Arts and Crafts Fairs throughout the year to showcase and sell their work. These events are free and open to the public. Exhibitors are charged a fee to participate in the events. Details for each specific event are listed below. Vendors can enroll online or by filling out and sending in the registration form (one form applies to all three events).
For questions regarding the craft fairs, please contact Special Events Division.
Enroll in Summerfest
Help Lawrence celebrate the Nation’s birthday at Summerfest on July 3rd at the Douglas County Fairgrounds’ Open Pavilion, 2120 Harper Street, from 10am to 5pm. This will be part of a full day event including presentations, workshops, games, music, and of course fireworks! Booths for this event will be 10’ by 10’. Electricity and tables are available for an additional fee on a first come first served basis. If you are a food truck interested in participating in the full day event please reach out to the Special Events Division.
Enroll in the Holiday Extravaganza
Our largest craft show of the year, the Holiday Extravaganza will be held on December 2nd at Sports Pavilion Lawrence®, 100 Rock Chalk Lane, from 9am to 4pm. This event is a great way to wrap up the year and celebrate the holiday season! Booths for this event will be 10’ by 10’. Electricity and tables are available for an additional fee on a first come first served basis.
For questions regarding the craft fairs, please contact Special Events Division.