Mount Pleasant seeks vendors for 2025 Makers Mart

Farmers and food vendors are invited to apply for the 2025 Makers Mart in Mount Pleasant. The deadline for applications is March 29. Interested vendors can find application forms and guidelines on the town's website. The Makers Mart season will start on May 2 and run through the end of October. There will be about 40 vendor spaces available. The market will feature farmers, food vendors, and artisans. Vendors can choose which monthly sessions they want to participate in. Tracy Richter, the Mount Pleasant Events Coordinator, said they are especially looking for more farmers and food vendors. So far, most applications have come from crafters and artisans. The market aims to help vendors connect with customers and grow their sales. This is the first year for the Makers Mart, and it hopes to attract both locals and visitors. The event emphasizes community involvement and healthy living. All vendors must follow specific rules about environmentally friendly packaging, as outlined in a local ordinance. For further details about the 2025 Makers Mart, vendors can contact the town via email at MakersMart@tompsc.com.