Vendor Registration

We welcome artists, craftspeople, and makers to share and sell their work with the community!
Joining Oakland First Fridays allows you to grow your network and contribute to Oakland's creative and hardworking economy! Don't believe us? Find Vendor Testimonials here!

Registration Opens:
Every Monday following an event

Registration Closes:
The Wednesday before the event or when event has sold out
Food vendors registration closes Friday before the event

Payment Deadlines:
"First paid, first reserved" basis until registration closes or the event is sold out. Use the link below to register for Oakland First Fridays. Incomplete forms will not be accepted so please be sure to fill eveything out.

What is needed to participate?
Retail Vendors:
•State of California Seller’s Permit
•City of Oakland Business License
•COI: Certificate of Liability Insurance listing Koreatown Oakland CBD DBA Oakland First Fridays as additionally insured
Food Vendors:
•State of California Seller’s Permit
•City of Oakland Business License
•Alameda County Health Permit
•City of Oakland Annual Fire Permit (Food Trucks Only)
•COI: Certificate of Liability Insurance listing Koreatown Oakland CBD DBA Oakland First Fridays as additionally insured
Non Profits:
•Proof of Non Profit Status
•COI: Certificate of Liabilty Insurance listing Koreatown Oakland CBD DBA Oakland First Fridays as additionally insured

Booth Price Ranges for Vendors:
Retail: $200-$500
Performing Artists/Non-Profits: $150 and up
Food Trucks/Trailers: $300-$600
Food Booths: $450-$700
Dessert: $250-$400
Food Carts: $400

**Oakland First Fridays offers vendor space exclusively; tents are optional. Vendors are accountable for their own setup and any associated loss or damage. It's essential to secure all tents with weights and ensure that tables, racks, and displays are properly anchored. Keep all necessary vendor documents on hand during the event for potential review. Promptly notify First Fridays staff of any incidents.

Retail / Art Vendors

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Stage Performers

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Oakland First Fridays is a program of the KONO Community Benefit District, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in Oakland, CA.

Office Location: 2633 Telegraph Ave Suite 109, Oakland, CA 94612

Office Hours: Mon-Fri, 9:30am-3:30pm
Office Phone:
(510) 361-0615

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