Artisans Only
The Frankfort Fall Festival and the Frankfort Chamber of Commerce would like to
thank you for participating in the 2010 festival!  Below please find festival
information pertinent to our valued artisans and vendors.  If you have any
additional questions please contact us at office@frankfortchamber.com.  

We look forward to seeing you Labor Day weekend.

Below Please find Artisan Information.  Topics are alphabetically.
Arriving and Entry
Friday Entry
  • 000's and 800's enter at Elwood Gate (Take White Street to West Bowen
    Street to Smith Street)
  • 100's enter off Nebraska Street at Ash Street
  • 200's and 300's enter at Kansas Gate (Take Nebraska Street to Maple
    Street to Kansas Street)
           
Saturday Entry
  • 100's, 200's, 300's, 400's, 500's 600's and 700's enter at Kansas Street
    Gate (Take Nebraska Street to Maple Street to Kansas Street)
  • 900's enter at Elwood Gate (Take White Street to West Bowen Street to
    Smith Street)
  • NO SETUP WILL BE ALLOWED PRIOR TO 6 A.M. ON SATURDAY.  NO
    EXCEPTIONS.  VIOLATORS WILL FORFEIT THEIR SPACE FOR THE 2009
    FESTIVAL.

Upon Arrival Artisans will receive the following:
  • Department of Revenue (Special Event Tax Collection Report and Payment
    Coupon)
  • Frankfort Fall Festival Guide
  • Frankfort Fall Festival Map
  • Instructions for dumpster use
  • Parking Pass
  • Tear down Instructions
  • Tax Chart

Artisan Parking
  • Artisans will be given a Parking Pass at set-up.  This pass must be
    displayed on the driver's side windshield at all times
  • Only one vehicle per Artisan will be allowed in the lots listed below.
  • No Trailer/RV parking is allowed on residential streets.  All Violators WILL
    be towed.
  • All vehicles must be off the Fall Fest Grounds by 9:00 a.m.
  • Any Artisans not set-up by 10:00 a.m. will forfeit their space.
  • A shuttle van will be available from the Fall Festival Grounds to the Artisan
    Parking Lots during exhibiting hours.

Map showing Artisan Parking Lots can be obtained by clicking here

Artisan Lots Available
  1. Frankfort Terrace Nursing Home Lot - NO over sized vehicles will be
    allowed.
  2. Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Lot  Any Sized vehicle will be allowed.
  3. Locust Street Lot - Any Sized vehicle will be allowed.

Exhibiting Hours
  • Saturday and Sunday                   10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
  • Monday                                         10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Visitors arrive early.  If you are completely set-up selling may begin at 9:00 a.m.

Hotels/Motels
Hotels/Motels near Frankfort are located in three primary areas as follows:

Mokena/Tinley Park Area
I-80 at La Grange Ave
(Approximately 4 miles north of Frankfort)

Super 8 Mokena/Frankfort     Website
Hilton Garden Inn Mokena/Tinley Park    Website
Country Inn and Suites Mokena/Tinley Park    Website

Matteson Area
I-57 at Route 30
(Approximately 7 miles east of Frankfort)

La Quinta Inn Matteson   Website
Days Inn Suites Matteson     Website
Country Inn and Suites Matteson     Website
Holiday Inn Matteson    Website

Tinley Park Area
I-80 at Harlem Ave.
(Approximately 8 miles northeast of Frankfort)

Fairfield Inn    Website
Hampton Inn    Website
Sleep Inn    Website
Comfort Suites    Website
Wingate Inn    Website
Holiday Inn Select    Website

Items Required
  1. Work in Progress Poster (this poster must be visible in your booth at all
    times)
  2. If you have paid for electric please bring at least 100 feet of electrical cord
    (220 amps - 100 foot extension cord #12)


Liability Insurance
All artisans are required to carry and provide proof of Liability Insurance while
participating in the 2010 Frankfort Fall Festival.  Artisans that do not have their
own individual liability insurance may purchase coverage through the 2010
Frankfort Fall Festival.
Welcome Artisans!