Admission to the Chicana Art Festival is completely FREE and RSVP or donation is not required to attend.

However, we encourage you to reserve a free ticket to help us estimate attendance and ensure we have adequate space, activities, seating, and resources for everyone to enjoy.

By registering, you'll also receive event updates, announcements, and reminders leading up to the festival.

Thank you for helping us create a successful celebration of Chicana, Latina & Indigenous art, culture, and community. We look forward to celebrating with you on October 17, 2026!

Please note: Registering for a free RSVP ticket does not guarantee reserved seating or special access. This is a free, open-to-the-public community event.

Artists, Makers & Vendors Wanted!

Join us for the Chicana Art Festival on October 17, 2026, a celebration of Chicana creativity, culture, entrepreneurship, and community. We are seeking artists, creatives, makers, artisans, small businesses, and vendors whose work reflects passion, craftsmanship, and originality.

Whether you create fine art, handmade goods, jewelry, apparel, home décor, wellness products, cultural items, or unique creations, we invite you to share your work with our community.

Vendor Booths: $90
Booth spaces are approximately 10' x 10'. Vendors must provide their own canopy (highly recommended), tables, chairs, displays, and any additional setup materials. Electricity is not provided unless approved in advance by the festival committee.

Load-in instructions and event details will be emailed to all accepted vendors prior to the event.

Please Note:

• All sales are the responsibility of the vendor.
• No refunds. The event will take place rain or shine.
• This is a family-friendly, inclusive event that celebrates art, culture, and community.
• Vendor spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Questions? Contact us at Elevated760@gmail.com or message us on Instagram @elevated760.

Come be part of a vibrant day dedicated to uplifting Chicana voices, artistry, and cultura!

FOOD VENDORS WANTED!

Join us for the Chicana Art Festival on October 17, 2026, a vibrant celebration of Chicana, Latina & Indigenous art, culture, creativity, and community in Downtown Vista.

We are seeking a diverse selection of food vendors, including traditional cultural foods, fusion cuisine, vegan and vegetarian options, desserts, beverages, coffee, aguas frescas, and family-friendly menu items. We encourage vendors whose offerings reflect the rich flavors and traditions of our communities.

Food Vendor Spaces: Starting at $250
Vendor fees may vary depending on menu offerings and space requirements. Limited electricity may be available with advance approval and must be requested during registration.

Food vendors are responsible for providing their own canopy, tables, chairs, displays, equipment, permits, licenses, handwashing stations, and any other items required by local health and safety regulations.

Load-in instructions and event details will be emailed prior to the festival.

Please Note:

• Vendors are responsible for obtaining all required permits and certifications.
• No refunds. This is a rain-or-shine event.
• This is a family-friendly, inclusive community celebration.
• No drug paraphernalia, weapons, or items deemed inappropriate for a family audience.
• Vendor spaces are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Questions? Contact us at Elevated760@gmail.com or send us a message on Instagram @elevated760.

Come share your food, culture, and flavors with our community while supporting a festival dedicated to uplifting Chicana, Latina & Indigenous artists, entrepreneurs, and creators.

COMMUNITY RESOURCE TABLES WANTED!

Join us for the Chicana Art Festival on October 17, 2026, a celebration of Chicana, Latina & Indigenous art, culture, creativity, and community in Downtown Vista.

We are seeking community organizations, nonprofits, educational institutions, cultural groups, advocacy organizations, public services, wellness providers, and community programs that would like to share information, resources, and opportunities with festival attendees.

This is a wonderful opportunity to connect directly with community members, build relationships, and showcase the valuable work your organization is doing. Resource tables are intended for outreach, education, and community engagement and are not intended for retail sales.

Community Resource Table: $70

Spaces are approximately 10' x 10'. Organizations are responsible for providing their own canopy (recommended), tables, chairs, displays, and outreach materials. Electricity is not provided unless approved in advance by the festival committee.

Load-in instructions and event details will be emailed prior to the festival.

Please Note:

• Resource tables are reserved for organizations providing information, services, education, or community support.
• No product sales are permitted under this registration category.
• No refunds. This is a rain-or-shine event.
• This is a family-friendly, inclusive community celebration.
• Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Questions? Contact us at Elevated760@gmail.com or message us on Instagram @elevated760.

Help us build a stronger community by connecting attendees with valuable resources, programs, and opportunities while celebrating the creativity, resilience, and cultural contributions of Chicana, Latina & Indigenous communities.

KID ZONE ACTIVITIES WANTED!

Join us for the Chicana Art Festival on October 17, 2026, as we create a fun, engaging, and creative Kid Zone for families to enjoy all day.

We are seeking artists, educators, performers, activity providers, youth organizations, makers, and vendors offering interactive experiences designed for children and families. We welcome art projects, hands-on crafts, cultural activities, storytelling, face painting, educational experiences, games, wellness activities, and other family-friendly programming.

Our goal is to provide a safe and welcoming space where children can explore their creativity, learn about culture, and connect with the community while parents enjoy the festival.

Kid Zone Space: $70

Spaces are approximately 10' x 10'. Participants are responsible for providing their own canopy (recommended), tables, chairs, supplies, displays, and any materials needed for their activity or booth. Electricity is not provided unless approved in advance by the festival committee.

Load-in instructions and event details will be emailed prior to the festival.

Please Note:

• Activities must be family-friendly and appropriate for children of all ages.
• Participants are responsible for supervising their activity area and supplies.
• No refunds. This is a rain-or-shine event.
• Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
• Activities that celebrate creativity, culture, education, wellness, and community are strongly encouraged.

Questions? Contact us at Elevated760@gmail.com or message us on Instagram @elevated760.

Help us inspire the next generation of artists, creators, and community leaders by bringing a fun, interactive experience to the Chicana Art Festival Kid Zone!

Bring your ride and be part of the Chicana Art Festival Lowrider Showcase on October 17, 2026!

We are inviting lowrider owners, car clubs, and enthusiasts to showcase their vehicles as part of this celebration of Chicana, Latina & Indigenous art, culture, history, and community.

Registration is FREE, but advance registration is requested so our team can properly plan the showcase area, assign vehicle placement, and ensure enough space between vehicles for attendees to safely enjoy and appreciate each display.

Whether your vehicle is a classic, custom, bomb, truck, bike, or modern lowrider build, we welcome you to share your pride, craftsmanship, and dedication with our community.

Are you registering as an individual vehicle owner or as part of a car club? If part of a club, please list the club name and the number of vehicles expected."

This will make parking and grouping vehicles much easier on event day.

Registration Helps Us:

• Reserve adequate space for all participating vehicles
• Create a safe and comfortable viewing experience
• Coordinate vehicle placement and load-in
• Communicate important event details and arrival instructions

Please Note:

• Registration is free, but space may be limited.
• Detailed arrival and placement instructions will be sent prior to the event.
• Vehicles must remain family-friendly and appropriate for a public community event.
• Owners are responsible for their vehicles and personal property.
• The event will take place rain or shine.

Thank you for helping us celebrate the artistry, culture, and history of the lowrider community. We look forward to seeing your ride at the Chicana Art Festival!

Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Downtown Vista, California

Be part of the creative energy of the Chicana Art Festival on October 17, 2026 by participating as a Live Art Muralist!

We are seeking talented artists to create original works live during the festival, showcasing the beauty, culture, and creativity of our Chicana, Latina & Indigenous communities.

Participation is FREE, but space is limited. We have only 10 walls available for this year's event, making this a curated and vetted opportunity.

Important Information:

• Registration does NOT guarantee a spot.
• This is a juried, curated opportunity and artists will be selected based on the information provided during registration. Unless otherwise communicated by the coordinator.
• Selected artists will receive a separate confirmation email with additional details regarding wall assignments, dimensions, setup times, and event logistics.
• Artists who are not selected may be placed on a waitlist should spaces become available.

Selected Artist Benefits:

• If selected, artists will receive a complimentary vendor booth included with their live mural.
• This allows artists to both create live artwork and showcase/sell additional work at their booth space throughout the festival.
• Booth inclusion is only provided to confirmed and selected muralists.

Registration Helps Us:

• Review artist information and portfolios
• Curate a diverse and engaging live art experience
• Coordinate wall assignments and artist placement
• Ensure adequate space and resources for each muralist
• Share important event information and load-in instructions

Artist Responsibilities:

• Artists are responsible for providing their own materials unless otherwise arranged.
• Live artwork must be family-friendly and appropriate for a public community event.
• Artists should be prepared to engage with festival attendees and represent the spirit of creativity, culture, and community.

The Chicana Art Festival is honored to provide a platform for artists to share their vision and inspire others through the power of live art. We look forward to showcasing a dynamic collection of muralists whose work reflects the resilience, stories, and beauty of our communities.

Date: Saturday, October 17, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location: Downtown Vista, California

Questions? Contact us at Elevated760@gmail.com or message us on Instagram @elevated760.

Thank you for your interest in helping bring the walls of the Chicana Art Festival to life!

SUPPORT THE CHICANA ART FESTIVAL

Help us bring art, music, culture, and community to life!

The Chicana Art Festival is a free community celebration taking place on Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Downtown Vista, California, highlighting the creativity, history, culture, and contributions of Chicana, Latina & Indigenous communities.

Your sponsorship helps make this festival possible and supports the many moving pieces that go into creating a free, accessible cultural event for our community.

YOUR SUPPORT HELPS FUND:

🎨 Artists & Live Muralists
Support local artists and live art experiences that bring creativity and culture into public spaces.

🎶 Musicians & Performers
Help us compensate musicians, performers, and cultural artists who bring energy and entertainment to the festival.

🚧 Street Closures & Permits
Help cover the costs associated with permits, street closures, event infrastructure, and creating a safe and welcoming festival environment.

🎪 Festival Production
Support tents, tables, equipment, signage, staging, supplies, and other behind-the-scenes expenses necessary to produce the event.

🌵 Cultural & Community Programming
Help us provide educational, cultural, family-friendly, and community-centered experiences throughout the festival.

👩🏽‍🎨 Supporting Local Creatives & Small Businesses
Your sponsorship helps create opportunities for artists, makers, vendors, performers, and community organizations to participate and connect with new audiences.

WHY YOUR SUPPORT MATTERS

The Chicana Art Festival is designed to be free and accessible to the public. Sponsorships and community support help us keep admission free while allowing us to invest directly into the artists, performers, creatives, and resources that make the festival possible.

When you sponsor the festival, you aren't just supporting an event — you're supporting the people, art, culture, and community behind it.

Every contribution, big or small, helps us move one step closer to creating an unforgettable day of art, music, culture, and community in Downtown Vista.

EVENT DETAILS

Chicana Art Festival
Saturday, October 17, 2026
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Downtown Vista, California

This sponsorship is a donation supporting the Chicana Art Festival and is not an admission ticket. The festival itself is free and open to the public.

For business sponsorships, larger contributions, or customized sponsorship opportunities, please contact:

Elevated760@gmail.com
Instagram: @elevated760

Thank you for helping us build a festival that celebrates our communities, amplifies our creatives, and keeps art and culture accessible to everyone.