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Vendor Spaces
Thank you for your interest in being a Shad Festival Food Vendor! The Grifton Shad Festival will be April 11th, 12th & 13th. *Note to Food Vendors. Don’t forget to contact Pitt County Health Department to complete their forms and comply with their regulations. Best to contact the Pitt County Health Department by April 6, 2024.
01. Apply for Space
02.Contact Health Department
Vendor Application
For more market vendor information contact:
Tyra Sparrow - 252-531-9085 or tsparrow422@gmail.com
Jean Sugg - 252-939-6198 or jeansugg@yahoo.com
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Thank you for your interest in being a Shad Festival Market Vendor! Please fill out the form below for Food and Marketplace vendors.
Vendor Applications Are Now Closed for 2025!
We are thrilled to announce that all vendor spaces for the 2025 Grifton Shad Festival have been filled! A heartfelt thank you to everyone who applied — your enthusiasm and support help make this festival such a vibrant and memorable event.
While we are no longer accepting vendor applications for this year, we encourage you to stay connected and consider joining us in 2026. Be sure to follow us on social media and check back on our website later this year for updates on the 2026 vendor application process.
Our Vendors
| Food Vendors | |||
| Frosty Softy | Carolina Oak House | The Ocean Grill & More | Blu Lotus Thai |
| The Funnel Cake Shack | World Cuisine | Stu-Boy's Lemonade | JM Chang Asian Food |
| YoYo Froyo | Taylor Made Soul Food | Papa’s Funnel Cakes | Rolling Flavor Grill |
| Keyes Lemon Squeeze | Greek and Mediterranean Cuisine | Sparkys Snowballs | Sunset Slush of Kinston |
| Capone's A Taste of Philly | Fiesta Kettle Corn & Lemonade | Kona Ice of the Crystal Coast | The Lemonader |
| Royal Slush Frozen Deserts | Nav's Hotdogs | Steak Boys Inc | J&D's Snack Shack |
| Bojangles | Eastern Star |
| Craft & Marketplace Vendors | |||
| Scentsy | Rose Petal Boutique | AVON Arts & Crafts | Joy Filled Foods |
| Clayton Homes | Grifton Free Will Baptist Church | Brigham Wood Crafts | Custom Creations by Aunt Bee |
| The Candy Coop | The Painting Pixies | Juxtaposeart | Darren's Airbrush |
| Creations X Court | The Boze's Shop | Greenville Reflector | Gideon International |
| United Healthcare | Lucky Ducky Lemonade | Marie King | Southern Beauty |
| Harvest Beam Inc. | Shannon's Stuffy Style | Contentnea Creek Waterfowl | AllHerPrettyThings.com |
| Cymply Popcorn Etc. | Semper Craft Woodwork | Hawthorne Leather | Tammie Mumford |
| Lissa's Lovely Creations | Eastern Salt Outdoor | Southern Pitt Ducks Unlimited | Reinvented Styles |
| Blessing Others Community Outreach | Kim's Custom Creations | Dixie Decoys | Ivey & Reign Clothing Co. | Studio Ceramika | Grifton Shad Festival Raffle | Cooking With Carter | Ransom Coppage | Grifton Lions Club | Southern Boutique |
Our Attractions
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