Vendor Information​​

 

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Join one of Kern County's longest-running and most established outdoor marketplaces. The Kern County Swap Meet provides vendors with an affordable and effective way to reach thousands of shoppers looking for everything from fresh produce and handmade goods to clothing, tools, collectibles, food, and specialty items.
 

Whether you're a small business owner, entrepreneur, crafter, farmer, or occasional seller, the Kern County Swap Meet offers a welcoming environment where vendors can grow their customer base and become part of a vibrant community tradition.
 

Why Sell at the Kern County Swap Meet?
 

• High-visibility selling location at the Kern County Fairgrounds

• Thousands of shoppers throughout the week

• Affordable space rental rates

• Family-friendly atmosphere

• Opportunities for new and established businesses

• Convenient vendor access and setup areas

• Long-standing community reputation since the 1980s
   

Vendor Space Information
 

Standard vendor spaces are approximately 20' x 20', providing ample room to display merchandise and serve customers comfortably. Vendors may reserve a regular space or participate on a walk-in basis, subject to availability.
 

Current Vendor Rates
 

• Tuesday: $35

• Friday Night: $35

• Saturday: $40

• Sunday: $45
   

Additional options and services are available, including corner spaces, electricity, tables, and specialty vendor accommodations.

Vendor Market Hours (Set-up & Closing)

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• Tuesday: 5:30 AM – 3:00 PM

• Friday Night: 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM

• Saturday: 5:30 AM – 3:00 PM

• Sunday: 5:30 AM – 3:00 PM

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Vendor Requirements
 

All vendors are responsible for complying with applicable city, county, and state regulations. A valid California Seller's Permit may be required depending on the products being sold. Food vendors and specialty vendors may be subject to additional requirements and approvals.
 

Become a Vendor
 

Whether you're selling fresh produce, clothing, antiques, tools, handcrafted items, household goods, or specialty products, the Kern County Swap Meet is a great place to connect with customers and grow your business.
 

We welcome new vendors and look forward to helping you become part of our marketplace family.
 

Contact us today for space availability and vendor registration information.