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Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
Started this discussion. Last reply by Christine Mount Kapp May 9. 14 Replies 0 Likes
Hello everyone! I'm new to AFI! I see you have a great classified and communications from fellow artisans to help out! I have been doing tent shows a long time. Opened my own gift shop 9 months…Continue
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Christine Mount Kapp replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
Margaret Endsley replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
"Thank you for response. I ended up buying a round pavilion from Panther Primitives since it is "definately what they ask for". Glad your products are made in the USA - that's why I went with Panther. I'll keep…"
Margaret Endsley replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
"Glad to meet you. I did end up buying a round pavilion from Panter Primitives since I wasn't getting very far with most other avenues. Anyway I'm so very excited and looking so forward to doing the show. I do chainmaille…"
Margaret Endsley replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
"Well thank you for responding - I ended up buying a new round pavilion from Panther Primitives (very costly), however, send me pictures anyway so I can advertise for you to other vendors ok? I can send them to the organizer of the Festival too…"
Christine Mount Kapp replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
"Hi Margaret,
I have a used light dome tent for sale. It has two awnings and a tented area in the back.
Here is thedome site.
http://www.lightdomecanopies.com/
I have pictures and more info if you are interested. I am asking $350 and will…"
Jennifer Frantz replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
"There are many used primitive style canvas tents with price ranges under $1000. Go to Smoke and Fire reenactment journal to find for sale ads. Also, Donlyn, who manages the paper may be able to fill you in on additional items as she does your type…"
JFoley replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
"What your lookinig for is either a underhill pavilion or a panther primitive. Pricing starts at 3,000 without shipping, and dont forget you will also need a million dollar liability insurance policy. I have been selling my jewelry…"
Margaret Endsley replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
"Just an update to this discussion - the Michigan Renaissance Festival coordinator(s) do not allow EZup's (decorated or otherwise) soooooo my question is still - anyone know anyone that may have a renaissance tent for sale? Thanks once…"
Connie Mettler left a comment for Margaret Endsley
"Welcome to ArtFairInsiders.com, Margaret. I'm pleased to see you here and look forward to having you as part of our community.
When you have a chance, please stop by the "Discussions" area to introduce yourself to the rest…"
Margaret Endsley replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
"Received word yesterday from the fair coordinator that EZup's (decorated or not) are NO authorized so I guess I'll have to invest in a "better" tent for the show. It was certainly worth a try and I thank you for the contact…"
Amy Schulz replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
"The man is Randall Whitlock. He is the one who has the website that I listed. He usually does not make the toppers for the ez up's, but I asked him to as I have known him for quite some time. It is worth a try or have a local…"
Margaret Endsley replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
"Thank you very much for the reply. I'll certainly check him out, however, I'll have to write to the Michigan Renaissance Festival folks first to assure this is an avenue before investing! Seems the smarter thing to do for less…"
Teofana Beckwith replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
"His own website is - http://www.moirandalls.com/. There you can find his e-mail.
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Margaret Endsley replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
"Very nice - what "man"? made yours? Have any contact information for me? Great idea instead of investing around $1,000."
Amy Schulz replied to Margaret Endsley's discussion Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
"Go to http://www.moirandalls.com/popup/index.htm for information on making a ez-up acceptable to Ren Faires. There is also information about constructing a booth. I had this man make my cover since I do not sew. My tent…"
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Wanted - Renaissance Festival Tent &/or Information on best buy!
Hello everyone! I'm new to AFI! I see you have a great classified and communications from fellow artisans to help out! I have been doing tent shows a long time. Opened my own gift shop 9 months ago and doing ok (slow due to winter here in MI). After going to the Michigan Renaissance Festival in Holly, MI a couple times last year I discovered a product that NO ONE is selling! SOOOO, I decided to join the festival this year (Aug. 18th to Sept. 30th). Unfortunately, I cannot use my 10x10…See More
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- Jewelry and Gift Shop Owner
- Years in the Art Fair Business
- 10+
- First show ever
- So long ago.........maybe Old Town Lansing Jazz Festival.
- What is your website?
- http://www.bonanza.com/booths/gladdenrun
- What are the best things about art fairs
- Meeting people and selling merchandise to people who appreciate your designs!
- Best show ever and why
- Oldsmar Flea Market, FL - Met lot's of people and some became regulars.
- Worst show ever and why
- East Lansing Art Fair (sorry to have to say this) but didn't even make my entry funds back. Could have been somewhat due to the economy!
- Who referred you to ArtFairInsiders.com? Please be specific.
- Lisa Riley from Sophisticated Hippie (who I purchase merchandise from on a semi-regular basis). She has the most beautiful beads!
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- At 1:07pm on February 13, 2012,
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