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BUSINESS BRIEF: Deadline for balloon fest this weekend

Pahrump Valley Times
October 28, 2015 - 7:26 am
 

Time is running out for those interested in reserving vendor space for the Pahrump Balloon Festival taking place in February.

Applications and payment must be received by Saturday to ensure your business' space is saved for the popular event which takes place Feb. 26, 27 and 28 at Petrack Park.

Booth costs range from $110 for a 10'x10' vendor booth run by a Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce member, up to $225 for a food booth run by a non-chamber of commerce member group. There is also a $25 fee for electrical outlet use.

All vendors must have a seller's permit and each food vendor must obtain a health permit before participating in the event. Each booth must also have a fire extinguisher present at all times during the festival.

In addition, all vendors must have proof of liability insurance in the amount of $1 million.

For more information contact the Pahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce by phone at 775-727-5800 or via email at admin@pahrumpchamber.com

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