Programs
The City of Brownsville Parks & Recreation Department invites artisans, makers, crafters, boutiques, and small businesses to participate in one of Brownsville's premier community events. This Homecoming-themed market will feature an evening of live entertainment, local shopping, delicious food, and family-friendly activities as residents come together to celebrate community and school spirit.
We are seeking a diverse selection of artisan vendors offering handmade goods, original artwork, jewelry, home décor, apparel, candles, pottery, woodworking, custom gifts, and other unique products. Our goal is to provide attendees with a vibrant shopping experience while supporting local entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Event Details
Event: Lunada Night Market – Homecoming: Show Your School Spirit!
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location: Linear Park, Brownsville, Texas
Artisan vendors are encouraged to embrace the Homecoming theme by decorating their booths with school colors, mascots, football-inspired décor, or other creative displays that celebrate community pride. While themed decorations are optional, they help create a festive and engaging atmosphere for our guests.
Join us for an unforgettable evening of community, creativity, and local shopping while showcasing your business to thousands of attendees. We look forward to having you as part of this exciting Lunada Night Market experience!
Note:
Vendor Notes & Requirements
Please review the following information before submitting your application:
Vendors are responsible for providing their own 10' x 10' tent, tables, chairs, display fixtures, and any additional equipment needed for their booth.
Tent weights are required for all canopy tents. Stakes are not permitted unless approved by event staff.
**Vendor Booth Placement:** Vendors will select their preferred booth location from the available spaces during the required vendor meeting. Booth locations are not assigned by the Parks & Recreation Department; staff will document and confirm each vendor’s selected space. Vendors who are unable to attend the meeting will be able to select from the remaining available booth spaces after the meeting. Parks & Recreation staff will assist vendors with identifying their selected location and navigating the booth layout but will not determine or select a booth location on the vendor’s behalf.
Vendors are responsible for setting up and removing their own displays during the designated setup and breakdown times.
Booths must remain open and staffed for the entire event. Early departure is not permitted without approval from event staff.
Vendors are responsible for keeping their booth area clean and removing all trash at the conclusion of the event.
The sale of counterfeit, prohibited, offensive, or illegal items is strictly prohibited.
Vendors are encouraged to decorate their booths to match the **Homecoming – Show Your School Spirit!** theme by incorporating school colors, mascots, football spirit, or community pride.
Event Schedule
**Vendor Check-In:** 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
**Vendor Setup:** 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
**Event Hours:** 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
**Vendor Breakdown:** 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Thank you for your interest in participating in **Lunada Night Market: Homecoming – Show Your School Spirit!** We appreciate your partnership in helping create a fun, welcoming, and memorable experience for our community.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Program Type | Events |
| Program Subcategory | Vendors |
| Program Code | - |
| Online Registration | Yes |
| Enrollment Begin Date | 8/5/2026 |
| Enrollment End Date | 8/17/2026 7:00 AM |
| Instructor(s) |
Brooke Esparza
|
| Gender | Female |
| Enrollment Minimum | 15 |
| Maximum | 15 |
| Grade Minimum | |
| Maximum | |
| Age Minimum | - |
| Maximum | - |
| Standard Fee | Residency Restriction | Membership Restrictions | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credit/Debit | -None- |
-None-
|
$40.00 |
| Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2026 | Saturday | 3:00 PM | 11:00 PM | Linear Park |