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Trading opportunities

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If you would like to trade at the 2021 Bedford River Festival, please make sure that you submit your application forms as soon as you can to save disappointment. All of the information you need, including pitch prices, is contained on our Trader Application Form. Please note that this trader application form should not   be used for any trader wishing to sell food, drink, ice cream, confectionery or slush. See the Catering, Bars, confectionery and Slush section to find out more.

Please take a look at our Environmental Statement to see whether your business can support us in providing goods and services that fit within our ethos.


The value of trading at the Bedford River Festival



  1. Align your business with the Festival’s established brand values of inclusion, creativity, diversity and celebration.

  2. The opportunity to form links and meet with key Bedford stakeholders and businesses.

  3. Ability to promote your brand directly to a huge local and regional audience.

Example trading stall at the Bedford River festival

 

 

A flexible approach...

The 2021 River Festival will include countless river activities, six live music and performance stages, the Arts, Heritage and Sports Villages, the wonderful offerings of the Continental Market and the spectacular fireworks, plus so much more.

Make sure you keep the 17th & 18th July free in your diaries so that you don’t miss out on any of the action


2021 could be the year your business brings a unique touch to the Bedford River Festival – don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!

If you can’t find what you’re looking for on this website, please contact the Events Team at events@bedford.gov.uk for more information on the trade opportunities available.

Apply to trade at the Bedford River Festival 2021 online

Download a River Festival Trade Application Form

 

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