First Friday Exhibitor Info

Interested in being an exhibitor at First Friday? Check out the information below! 

  • By registering to be an exhibitor for one or more First Fridays, you agree to the First Friday Exhibitor Agreement found HERE.

  • June 6th, THURSDAY, July 3rd, August 1st, & September 5th

  • June - MOUNT VERNON’S 220th BIRTHDAY BASH

    July - RED, WHITE, & BLUE PARTY

    August - DOG DAYS OF SUMMER

    September - BACK TO SCHOOL

  • First Friday Registration will open in early March via a Google form. In said form the exhibitor will be able to pick their First Friday dates and booth space. Invoices will be sent after the registration form is received.

  • ALL FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE

    Not Selling Products

    MAIN STREET SPACE: $25 Exhibitor Event Fee per First Friday

    PUBLIC SQUARE SPACE (Jun.-Aug. Only): $35 Exhibitor Fee per First Friday

    Selling Products

    If you will be selling products (physical or digital), there is a $25/First Friday fee for a First Friday Vendor License that will be applied to your registration. Vendors found selling products without the First Friday Vendor License may be removed from the event.

    Electric Access

    Experience Mount Vernon will no longer charge for or guarantee access to electricity. Exhibitors may use outlets along Main Street, however, Experience Mount Vernon cannot guarantee they will work.

  • Registration closes ONE MONTH prior to each event date.

    June First Friday - Closes May 6th

    July First Friday - Closes June 3rd

    August First Friday - Closes July 1st

    September First Friday - Closes August 5th

  • Exhibitors will be located on South Main Street and around Public Square in Downtown Mount Vernon. Exhibitors may begin setup at 4:15pm on their respective First Friday Date. All table locations are pre-reserved and will be held for each respective exhibitor. Exhibitor vehicles are not permitted to be parked within the event footprint and must be parked in public parking outside of the event by 5:30pm

  • Exhibitors may bring tables, chairs, pop-up tents, and display items. Please ensure you properly secure your items.

    Experience Mount Vernon does not provide these items.

    Experience Mount Vernon does not permit the sale or display of weapons of any kind or alcohol of any kind.

    Open flame of any kind is not permitted by non-food vendors.

  • Food & Drink vendors must contact Knox Foodies to sign-up for First Fridays by emailing knoxfoodies@yahoo.com

    This includes all non-Food Truck food/drink vendors.

  • Cruise-Ins will take place during all four First Friday dates and be located on East & West Vine Street.

    Additional cruise-in Information can be found HERE.

First Friday Exhibitor Registration will open in early March. Exhibitors will be able to choose their booth location as in years past.