Learn how veteran festival producers integrate artist merchandise booths seamlessly into event operations. From fair revenue splits and booth setup to staffing, tech, and inventory tracking – this comprehensive guide offers real-world examples and insider tips to boost merch sales, artist satisfaction, and fan experience at any festival.
Make your festival market street a highlight, not just a hallway. Learn how to transform your marketplace with interactive demos, smart layouts, and more.
Don’t kill small festival vendors with strict rules. Set fair SLAs (coaching over fines), use mystery shoppers to monitor quality, and share resources to cut costs.
Efficient festival tear-down saves time and money. Learn veteran tips to schedule vendor exits, coordinate crews, and clean up fast for a spotless venue.
Behind the scenes of festival artist transport and stage logistics. See how organizers manage parking, shuttles, and gear load-ins to keep every show on time.
Tips on feeding your festival crew, accommodating artist riders, scheduling breaks, and creating comfortable backstage areas to keep everyone energized.
Discover why a well-run festival ‘boneyard’—secure on-site storage for event gear—is the key to quick fixes, restocking, and smooth festival operations.
Learn how to integrate sponsor activations into your festival by allocating space and power, coordinating vehicle load-ins, and positioning booths to maintain crowd flow and clear sightlines.
Learn how to optimize festival merchandise booths and vendor operations to boost revenue and attendee satisfaction with memorable shopping experiences.
Keep your festival clean and safe with tips on vendor waste management – from waste bins and disposing of used cooking oil to preventing spills and pests.
Master festival beverage operations: Get tips on ID checks, beer garden fencing, draft system setup, hydration, and security to keep your event safe and legal.
Keep festival food vendors compliant with health and safety standards: tips on permits, refrigeration, fire extinguishers, propane safety, and inspections.
