Wicker Park Green Fest Vendor Registration

Wicker Park Green Fest is a family-friendly celebration of sustainability happening on April 11 from 12–3 PM in Wicker Park. Join the community for an afternoon filled with sustainability-focused vendors, live music, hands-on activities, delicious food, and fun! With activities for all ages and plenty of opportunities to learn, shop, and connect, Green Fest is a joyful way to celebrate the planet and greener living together.

Location: Wicker (Charles, Joel) Park - 1425 N. Damen Avenue

Event Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026

Event Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Vendor Load-In: Saturday, April 11th @ 10 AM


General Sustainability Requirements

  • Zero-waste goal: Participants must minimize waste and plan to pack out what they bring in.
  • No single-use plastics: Plastic bags, straws, cutlery, styrofoam, balloons, or plastic giveaways are not allowed.
  • Reusable or compostable materials only: All serving ware, packaging, and utensils must be reusable, BPI-certified compostable.


Vendor & Exhibitor Guidelines

  • Products must be eco-friendly, ethically sourced, reused, recycled, upcycled, or sustainably produced.
  • Promotional materials should be digital when possible or printed on recycled paper with soy/eco inks.
  • Giveaways should be useful, reusable, or consumable—no throwaway swag.
  • Non Profits are strongly encouraged to register.


Activities, Crafts & Kids Programming

  • Crafts should use recycled, reclaimed, or natural materials.
  • No plastic fillers or non-recyclable craft supplies.


All participants must agree to uphold Green Fest’s sustainability mission and comply with on-site waste and materials guidelines.


By submitting this application, you agree to:

  • Operate during all event hours
  • Provide only the products/services approved in your application
  • Arrive on time for setup and depart only after event close
  • Comply with venue and event safety rules
  • Acknowledge that vending fees are non-refundable unless the event is canceled.
  • Accept that applying does not guarantee acceptance; selection is curated for event alignment


*Vendors will be notified of their acceptance via email , and the $50 vending fee invoice must be submitted at that time to confirm participation. Vending fee includes a 10 x 10 booth space. Vendors are responsible for providing their own table/chairs and tent.


Have questions? Email us at info@wickerparkbucktown.com

 
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Eco-Friendly Products & Retail

  • Zero-waste shops and refill services
  • Sustainable clothing, accessories, and textiles
  • Upcycled, recycled, or handmade goods
  • Natural, organic, and low-waste beauty or personal care products


Green Living & Home

  • Renewable energy or energy-efficiency services
  • Eco-friendly cleaning, home, or lifestyle products
  • Sustainable home goods and décor
  • Water-saving, composting, or waste-reduction solutions


Kids, Crafts & Creative Businesses

  • Sustainable toy brands and book sellers
  • Eco-friendly kids’ products or clothing
  • Artists using recycled or natural materials
  • Hands-on craft or DIY sustainability educators


Transportation & Mobility

  • Bike shops, repair services, or cycling advocacy groups
  • Electric vehicle or micromobility companies
  • Public transit advocacy organizations


Services & Tech for Good

  • Green tech startups
  • Circular economy or reuse-focused services
  • Sustainable event, marketing, or consulting businesses

Green Living & Home
Eco-Friendly Products & Retail
Kids, Crafts & Creative Businesses
Transportation & Mobility
Services & Tech for Good

Please provide a brief description of what you will be vending or showcasing at Green Fest, including how your offerings align with sustainability or low-waste practices.