How do I apply?


A Juried Show

The ArtWorks Show & Sale jury reviews each application and selects artisans that meet our high quality standards. Once the selections are made you will receive notification of your status and an invoice. An exhibitor’s package to help you plan for the show will follow several weeks prior to the show.  

Booth Information

Artisans are expected to display their products professionally with the use of lighting and signage. We offer a variety of standard exhibitor spaces. We are willing to consider custom booth sizes when requested. Please see the attached application form for booth sizes and pricing.

Apply Now

Please click on the following link for the application form. Include the following with your application:

  • 3 current clear product photos
  • 1 booth photo (no Polaroids or slides, submit jpegs to shows@grandrivershows.com).
  • $100 deposit. Accepted forms of payment are: Visa, MasterCard, Amex, cheque or money order made payable to Grand River Media.

Bursary Fund Applicants also include:

  • A short persuasive biography

All applications must be complete to be considered. A pre-paid self addressed envelope must be included with the application if you require any material to be returned. Bursary applicants will be notified of their grant by mid-September. 

Please forward your application to:
Grand River Shows
c/o ArtWorks Show & Sale
160 King St. E
Kitchener, On N2G 4E5
Fax: 519-894-3912
Email:shows@grandrivermedia.com

Attention food vendors

If you are a food vendor click here (pdf) to apply for a food permit from the Region of Waterloo Public Health.

What happens after I have applied?

Once the jury has made a decision we will contact you as soon as possible. If accepted, we will process your application and send you an invoice. An exhibitor package to help with your planning will follow at least three weeks prior to the show.

Any questions? Please feel free to call us!

Weekdays 9am - 5pm at 519-895-5239

Thank you for your interest. Best of luck!

The Artworks Show & Sale is sponsored by:
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