Artisan Opportunities

INARF 2023 PRE-CONFERENCE

INARF 2023 ANNUAL CONFERENCE

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INARF 2023 Annual Conference Artisan Opportunities

In addition to an outstanding educational session line-up, the Conference once again provides the opportunity for Conference Attendees to peruse the Artisan Alley to acquire hand crafted items for sale. Additional information is included below.

Conference Dates: October 4 & 5, 2023
Location: Embassy Suites by Hilton Noblesville Indianapolis Conference Center
13700 Conference Center Drive South, Noblesville, IN 46060

ARTISAN ALLEY OPPORTUNITIES & ENHANCEMENTS

Annual Conference Artisan Alley - Wednesday, October 4 & Thursday, October 5, 2023
The Artisan Alley offers the opportunity for INARF Member organizations to showcase consumer hand crafted items available for Conference attendees to purchase. Note: due to State of Indiana Department of Health regulations, the sale of on-site edible items is prohibited. Artisan booths are featured in a highly visible location promoting awareness of uniquely creative programming, as well as the many talents of the Artists. Limit 1 opportunity per organization.

Included in Artisan booth:

1 - 8’ W x 8’ D Booth with surrounding pipe and drape
1 - 6’ Skirted Display Table with 2 Chairs
An ID Sign and Waste Basket

Note: Artisans are welcome to move or remove the Display Table to accommodate their set-up. Artisan displays must be contained within the designated Exhibit space to avoid impeding pedestrian traffic.

SCHEDULE
Wednesday, Oct. 4
Set-Up: 7 - 8 AM
Display: 8 AM - 3:30 PM
Tear Down: 3:30* - 4 PM
Thursday, Oct. 5
Set-Up: 6:30 - 7:30 AM
Display: 7:30 AM - 2:45 PM
Tear Down: 2:45* - 3:15 PM

*Note: Artisans are welcome to begin tear down once the last session has begun.

ARTISAN ALLEY PRICING & BENEFITS:
INARF Member $100 - Includes the Benefits listed below.

Complimentary Breaks & Lunch. On respective display day – either Wednesday, October 4 or Thursday, October 5, morning and afternoon breaks, and lunch are provided for Artisan Alley Participants (Limit 2 per booth).
Access to Conference Attendees through Mobile App
Discounted Hotel Room Rate (The deadline to make hotel reservations has passed, so we encourage you to check out some of the other accommodation's in the area.)

ENHANCEMENTS: (Available to registered Artisans.)
Electrical Outlet | $40
Upon request, the Conference hotel will provide electrical service to your Artisan booth to power lights, displays, etc.

Website & Mobile App Listing Enhancement | $100
Link your Art Program’s website to the Conference Website and Mobile App to enhance visibility of your program and/or hand crafted items for sale.

ARTISAN PAYMENT & CANCELLATION POLICY:
Payments are due 30 days from invoice date unless other arrangements are made. INARF has the right to cancel artisan booths if payment is not made 30 days from invoice date. Cancellations are permitted prior to August 16 with a full refund. Cancellations after August 17 will be refunded IF a replacement Artisan is secured by INARF.

*Note the diagram is not to scale.

REGISTERED ARTISANS
Thank you to the following organizations who joined us to showcase their program and hand crafted items in Artisan Alley:

Wednesday, October 4
1. Corvilla, Inc.
2. Janus Developmental Services, Inc.
3. The Arc of Greater Boone County
4. LEL Home Services, Inc.
5. LOGAN Community Resources, Inc.
6. Benchmark Human Services
7. Child Adult Resource Services, Inc.
8. Pathfinder Services, Inc.

Thursday, October 5
1. Developmental Services, Inc.
2. Green Light Art Studios
3. ADEC, Inc.
4. Hillcroft Services, Inc.
5. Southern IN Resource Solutions, Inc.
6. Stone Belt Arc
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