The Antigua and Barbuda Festivals Commission (ABFC) is inviting all registered and approved vendors participating in the 44th Independence celebrations to attend a mandatory vendor meeting.
The purpose of this meeting is to assign vendor numbers and provide important operational guidelines to ensure a smooth, safe, and well-organized event. Attendance is mandatory, as all vendors must receive and adhere to the established requirements and regulations for participation.
Meeting Details:
National Youth Rally Food Vendors
Date: Monday, 27th October 2025
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Venue: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium
National Food Fair Vendors
Date: Tuesday, 28th October 2025
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Venue: People’s Place, ABLP Headquarters
Beverages served at all Independence related events must be in foam cups, as mandated by the relevant authorities. Additionally, vendors operating grills are required to have a certified fire extinguisher on site. Failure to comply with these safety requirements will result in the immediate revocation of the vendor’s license.
The ABFC encourages all vendors to prioritize safety, compliance, and professionalism, helping to ensure a successful and enjoyable experience for everyone.
