Booth Info

1.    Submit a completed application by no later than two weeks in advance of the expo. Applications will be accepted first-come, first-served and this event historically sells out well in advance. Booth spaces are $25 each (10'x10' on the Expo Floor and 8'x8' in the Marketplace) and include 1-2 chairs. Eight foot (8') tables are available for rent, $10 each or you may bring your own.
 

Submit an electronic application and payment OR online, or Mail payment with a paper application.  Make payment out to "Community Learning Center" and send to:

Community Learning Center
Attn: NoblePalooza

401 E Diamond Street

Kendallville, IN 46755

Include a Certificate of Insurance or be sure to sign the separate Waiver of Liability provided in the application packet.

2.    Help promote the Expo!  NoblePalooza! is an Event on Facebook – invite your friends, share & cross-promote to help drive awareness and attendance.
 

3.    If selling products* at your booth, you are responsible for meeting all applicable local and state laws and regulations. Food vendors must be compliant with Noble County Health Department guidelines. For information, call (260) 636-2191. Wi-Fi will be available on site.

4.    Actively engage attendees through free activities, interactive exhibits, product samples/sales, handouts, drawings, video displays, photos, etc. Recruit new volunteers, investors, leaders, and others who may share your passion and want to explore how they can thrive with you!  Learn more about the 5 Pillars of Thrive for inspiration!

5.    Set up your booth at the time you are assigned.  You will choose a window of time when you apply. A more specific, short time window will be assigned to you ahead of the event. This may be your only opportunity to have direct access to unload into the venue and avoid traffic congestion or having to carry your booth items a long distance.  If you have conflicts with timing, please call Lori Gagen, event coordinator, at (260) 564-4556.

6.    Add info@thrivenoblecounty.org to your contacts and monitor the email provided for your Booth Coordinator in the days and few weeks ahead of the event. 

7.    Tear down your booth at the end of the event, between 2:00 and 3:00 PM. You will need to retrieve your vehicle to load out. Please beware, traffic may be congested during load-out as we do not schedule vehicles coming and going. Please allow ample time for departure. You will be allowed to use multiple building exits at this time.

8.    Respect and abide by any and all published rules and regulations of the host venue and organizers.

9.    If you are unable to attend after applying, please call Lori at (260) 564-4556. Booths will sell out and we  may have a waiting list so we can reassign space.  Thank you.