The Greenwich Council is now taking bookings bookings for stalls at this year's Great Get Together/Armed Forces Day which will take place in Woolwich on 28 June, 2014.
The event due to take place on On Saturday 28 June 2014 will run from 11am to 6pm at the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich.
The Council say this event will be the UK's largest Armed Forces Day event and will be combined with the Great Get Together Festival, which itself is the Royal Borough's big summer community celebration.
The Council is now accepting applications from stallholders who want to run a stall at this event.
According to Council website, the event which will take place on a flat, level grassy site will be a free entry event, with many free attractions. There will also be attractions that have a charge.
In 2013, the Council said this event attracted about 32,000 visitors and is optimistic the 2014 event will keep to the same successful formula and are expecting similar numbers of visitors.
To apply for a stall, there will be two different categories of stalls at the event – commercial and non commercial. There is a separate application process for each category, so please make sure you complete the relevant application form.
1) Non-commercial stalls: information stalls run by community groups, charities and non profit-making organisations, not selling any sort of product or service. The deadline for their application is 30 May 2014.
2) Commercial stalls: stalls run by private individuals and businesses selling a product or service and will be sited outdoors and will need to supply their own gazebo, marquee or other cover<.
The Council will help with publicity which will target target all residents within the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
Charges for the stallS varry along either or:
"Earlybird rates apply for applications received by 31 January 2014 and"
"Full price rates apply for applications received from 1 February to 1 May 2014 and the deadline for commercial stall applications is 1 May 2014.
Greenwich Council says, the site is well served by local bus services. It is a 15-minute walk from Woolwich Town Centre and the Woolwich Arsenal DLR (Docklands Light Railway) station. There is also paid visitor car parking available close to the site.
This will be a one-day event with no overnight camping unless agreed with the council in advance.
Stallholders are encouraged to set up on site on Friday 27 June. Vehicles can be bought on site for loading and unloading at designated times on both 27 June and 28 June.
Further enquiries can be directed to the Greenwich Council or their website.
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