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2026 Commercial Street Night Market - Around the World Application Form

Celebrating the Cultures that Call Nanaimo Home

Thank you for your interest in participating in the Around the World Tent, a new cultural showcase at the Commercial Street Night Market 2026. This initiative celebrates Indigenous, immigrant, and international communities by providing a dedicated space to share culture, traditions, and stories with the Nanaimo community.
1.Name of Cultural Group/Association
2.Primary Contact Person Name
3.Email Address
4.Phone Number
5.Website or Social Media Link (Optional)
6.Culture/Community Represented
7.Country/Region of Origin
8.Please provide a brief description of your cultural background or community (100-150 words)
9.What would you like to showcase? (Please select all that apply)
10.Please describe your proposed presentation (200-300 words)
11.Will you require a microphone?
12.Will you require audio playback for music or sound?
13.Will you require a table for display items?
14.Please list any props, instruments, or display items you will bring
15.What cultural items would you like to display at your booth?
16.Do you have any special requirements or accessibility needs?
17.Will you be providing food samples?
18.IF YES TO QUESTION 17 What is your Food Safety Permit number?
19.IF YES TO QUESTION 17 Issuing Authority of Food Safety Permit (e.g. Island Health)
20.IF YES TO QUESTION 17 What is the type of food sample you plan to provide?
21.Please confirm the following
Thank you for applying to participate in the Around the World Tent at the Commercial Street Night Market 2026. Our team will review all submissions and contact selected participants with next steps.