THE VALLEY DESIGN MARKET

Moonee Valley’s Newest Creative Market Event

15 November 2015

@Flemington Community Centre

25 Mt. Alexander Rd, Flemington

DESIGNER VENDOR PACK

:: Why are we doing this?

Moonee Valley would like to celebrate the richcreativity of local designers and provide the community with an opportunity to celebrate the work of local designers under the one roof!

:: How is this different to other markets?

We have carefully curated designers who are passionate about what they do and are open to offering their expertise to individuals who would like to learn a new craft.

:: What’s in it for the Vendor?

Designers have been selected for their unique and contemporary design expertise. In addition, all vendors will have the opportunity to lead creative workshops following on from market day.

Vendors will showcase and retail their products on the day with the view to invite curious crafters the opportunity to return to the Flemington Community Centre for an afternoon or evening of learning a new and exciting craft led by you, our market vendor.

On the day, marketing tools for the future workshops will be provided by Moonee Valley City Councilincluding the dates of workshops and supplies available.

Instructors will be paid on a fee basis negotiated with Moonee Valley City Council.

A minimum of 6 students per workshop will be required.

Crafts include:

Candle making

Soap making

Polymer jewellery making

Weaving

Macrame

Jewellery making

Cookery classes

Pottery

Sewing

:: What’s in it for MVCC?

The Valley Design Market encourages patrons to visit the Flemington area and showcase the creative potential of venues like the Flemington Community Centre.

::THE VALLEY DESIGN MARKET APPLICATION FORM 2015::

Thank you for your interest in the Valley Design Market. We are currently taking applications for stallholders from artists that offer an exciting and unique art form. To apply please fill in the form below.

Contact Name:______Phone:______

Contact Email:

Trading Name:______

Company Bio - tell us about you and your business (provide pictures if possible):

Product/Service:

Briefly describe the process of creation or manufacture of your product and unique features (50 words)

Website:

Facebook Link:

Instagram Link:

Do you hold a Certificate of Currency – public liability?

Is power required?

Applications without current council registration will not be accepted; traders are responsible for update of registration and permits.

Please indicate which space you are applying for:

Option 1: Indoor Space (approx. 2m x 1.5m)$70

: Vendor to supply own table

Option 2: Indoor Space (approx. 2m x 1.5m)$80

: Vendor requires MVCC table hire

SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY05/10/2015

Included in the participation fee, Moonee Valley City Council will lead an extensive marketing campaign.

MARKETING (as part of event)

:: Extensive Social Media advertising campaign (paid and organic)

:: Posters and banner campaign throughout Melbourne region

:: Local Paper advertising – 4 weeks leading up to the event

:: Extensive cross promotion with local businesses

:: Promotional team marketing – 4 weeks

:: 2000 event flyers distributed to local homes and businesses

:: Billboard campaign with Pagan Real Estate, Rendina and Nelson Alexander

:: Email marketing to extensive consumer database

:: Expected attendance of 1000 patrons

Applications to be emailed to:

with subject box “APPLICATION – YOUR NAME”

GET INVOLVED

Please contact us at:

mvcc.vic.gov.au – 8325 1800

9 Kellaway Ave - PO Box 126 Moonee Ponds VIC 3039