Tri-State Festival of Trades, Arts, & Crafts


Held annually in March at the Housatonic Valley Regional High School in Falls Village CT.
This event allows chamber members to showcase their company to the community. 
 
Here’s some information regarding the Tri-State Chambers Annual Trade Show:
Below is an outline of a few details and suggestions.
 

WHERE: 

Falls Village, CT (Junction of Rtes 7 & 112) - Driving Directions

WHEN:  

Sunday between 10:00am-3:00pm

SET-UP:

Saturday the day before the Trade Fair, between 12–6pm check in upon arrival. A member of the committee will show you your booth location, and directory. You must complete your set-up between these times. Please do not arrive before noon.

SECURITY:

We will have security at the High School for all unattended hours after Saturday set-up and Sunday previous to the show. Any questions regarding this, please contact Susan Dickinson at (860) 435-9828 or email sdickinson@tristatechamber.com.

ELECTRICAL OUTLETS:

Electrical outlets are available, please be sure to bring heavy-duty extension cords, as well as a power strip, if multiple outlets are needed. Please keep in mind the electrical outlets will be 110 volts only!

SUGGESTIONS:

Raffles/coupons/discounts are great enticements and a great way to advertise.

VISUALS:

People love to LOOK, TOUCH, LISTEN – Bring samples, pictures, whatever!!
Have an eye-catching display- be different (Balloons are not allowed). 

REQUIREMENTS:

We ask that you please do not break down your booth until 3:00PM on Sunday.

REFRESHMENTS:

Food and beverages are sold during the show in the Cafeteria.

FOOD VENDORS REMINDER: 

If anyone is interested in having a food booth, please make sure you are registered with the
Torrington Area Health Department
at least 10 working days prior to the show.

You can go online at www.tahd.org and click on the link in the left hand column under Temporary Food Service Licensing to get information and to print the form.  Or you can call Susan Dickinson at (860) 435-9828
or email her at sdickinson@tristatechamber.com to have a form mailed to you.

If you have any questions, suggestions or comments regarding the Trade Show please call – Susan Dickinson @ 860-435-9828 or you can always email us at info@tristatechamber.com.

On behalf of the Tri-State Chamber of Commerce –
We would like to thank everyone who participated in this years Tri-State Festival of Trades, Arts & Crafts

Stay tuned for information on next year’s Festival.
 

 

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