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Newark’s 4th of July Makers Mart

Wilder Farmer’s Market

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Fri, 04 Jul, 2025 at 09:00 am

4 hours

20 E Front St., Newark, IL

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Date & Location

Fri, 04 Jul, 2025 at 09:00 am to 01:00 pm (CDT)

20 E Front St.

20 E Front St, Newark, IL 60541, United States, Newark, Illinois

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About the event

Newark’s 4th of July Makers Mart
Celebrate Independence Day in Small-Town Style!
Join us for Newark’s beloved 4th of July Parade & Celebration — where small-town charm meets big-time fun! With over 400 attendees expected, this is your chance to showcase your one-of-a-kind handmade creations in the heart of our vibrant community.

What’s Happening:
After the parade, the celebration kicks off with a patriotic flag-raising ceremony, exciting kids’ activities, delicious food, a book sale at the library, live blacksmith demonstrations, old-fashioned pedal pull races, and Newark’s famous egg drop contest—for both kids and adults. We’ll have shaded seating areas, dining tents, and a bounce house to keep the little ones happy.

Vendor Details:
• Reserve your 10x10 booth space for just $20 (cash, Venmo, credit card)
• Director is Tami Acosta/Wilder Farmers Market is the ONLY person handling payments
• Fill out this form to claim your spot: https://gformsapp.com/f/1Xum7LFawo-4jIJyEq_Qu4yAedDRFiWIQJ9R5xCPdp5o/en/
• All items must be at least 50% handmade
• No MLMs please
• Limited spaces available — don’t wait!
• Proof of liability insurance ($100,000) and/or cottage food certificate is required
• Event takes place in Newark’s charming town square on asphalt

Vendor Schedule:
• Set-up begins at 7 AM Take-down begins at 1 PM
• Market runs from 9 AM to 1 P • Vendors must provide their own tent, weights, tables, and chairs
• Expect a response within 24–48 hours after submitting your form

All food vendors must have a cottage food certificate from the county to participate. Additionally, all businesses are required to have liability insurance in place. These are necessary to ensure compliance and smooth operation for everyone involved.

All vendors are direct producers of their goods. For handmade items, we require that at least 50% of the product be crafted by hand, ensuring a genuine, artisan touch in every creation.

Vendors are responsible for providing their own tents, tables, chairs, products, signage, and any other equipment or materials necessary for the operation of their booth. Wilder Farmers Market assumes no responsibility for any loss, damage, or theft of vendor property, including but not limited to products, displays, or equipment. Vendors agree by submitting this google form participates will hold Wilder Farmers Market harmless from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from any and such incidents.


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Newark’s 4th of July Makers Mart, 4 July | Event in Newark | AllEvents
Newark’s 4th of July Makers Mart
Fri, 04 Jul, 2025 at 09:00 am