Chicano Heritage Festival food vendor application

Event details

• Sunday, August 24, 2025
• 2 – 7 p.m.
• Centennial Park
• Expected attendance: 9,000

Important notes

• This is to gather a list of interested exhibitors and is not a guarantee that you will be asked to participate at the event.
• Selected vendors will be notified and required to provide additional documentation, including:
  • Proof of insurance: Valid liability insurance naming the City of Santa Ana as an additional insured.
  • Santa Ana business license: A current business license to operate within the city.
  • Health permits: Appropriate permits from the Orange County Health Care Agency.
  • Setup & cleanup: Vendors must adhere to assigned setup and breakdown times. Failure to meet documentation deadlines or event requirements may result in cancellation of participation
• This is a fee-based event
  • Food vendor fee $500
  • Accepted vendors must submit payment in advance. No refunds will be issued.

Application process

1. Complete the online application: Ensure all fields are filled out accurately.
2. Await confirmation: Applications will be reviewed, and selected vendors will be notified via email with further instructions.
3. Submit required documents: Once confirmed, you will need to provide proof of insurance, business license, and health permits.
4. Payment: Once selected, pay vendor fee and receive event set up information.

If you have any questions or need further information, please contact the Special Events Team at specialevents@santa-ana.org.

Applications will be open May 23 - July 28 at 5 p.m.