Friday, May 4, 2012
Load in Non-Artists
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Load in Artists
12:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. (artists may arrive any time during this slot)
Last minute Load in for Artists
Saturday, May 5, 2012
7:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. ONLY (No trucks or trailers allowed)
FESTIVAL HOURS:
Saturday, May 5: 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 6: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
All participants must be OPEN when the festival opens, and CLOSE when the festival closes. No late arrivals allowed, no early closing allowed. If you have an emergency, call the Festival Hotline.
(If you're looking for Artist booth assignments, go to the "Our Artists" page on this website. They will be posted there once confirmed.)
Where to come?
All participants should arrive at the RED LOT. this is the upper entrance to the Festival area and will allow plenty of room to pull in any kind of trailer or van. This lot is directly in front of the Chastain Horse stables on Powers Ferry Dr. Please refer to the Directions page on this website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where do we park?
A: Artists should return to the RED LOT after setting up and park there. Customer parking is available in the BLUE LOT or on the street.
Q: Where are the bathrooms?
A: There are port-a-johns centrally located in the rear area of the "Green Lot" as well as indoor facilities in the Chastain Park Arts Center.
Q: Will there be volunteers to help me?
A: We have a limited number of staff to help you. Just let us know your needs in advance or when you arrive at Check In.
Q: Is it safe to leave my tent up overnight with my products inside?
A: Yes, it's safe. We have terrific 24 hour Atlanta Police Dept. security. However, we cannot control the weather, so it's a good idea to remove valuables or delicate items at night.
Q: Can I sleep in my truck/trailer/camper overnight?
A: Sorry, no. This is against the City's policy. We will gladly provide you with off site locations for camping, RV parking or low cost hotel/motel accommodations.
Q: What is the Festival Hotline phone number?
A: During set up and event hours, the hotline number is answered at all times. The number to call is: 404-545-6045