2024 WILSON IRON CHEF VENDOR LANE
Sunday, March 17, 2024 | 1-4 pm | Wilson High School
First Taste begins 12:00 pm | General Admission 1-3:30 pm
Vendor Lane is an opportunity to highlight local restaurants and food-related businesses that support the Wilson Community. Each vendor will have a table consisting of samples of their choice ranging from soup or appetizers to entrées or desserts. During the event, attendees will have the chance to visit the table of their choosing and taste these creations for free!
VENDOR INFORMATION/SIGN UP
Wilson Iron Chef provides an opportunity to showcase your business within the Wilson Community! Register by completing our Vendor Application Form -OR- print out & mail-in form by CLICKING ON THE BLUE BUTTONS BELOW
*EARLY BIRD: Register by Friday, February 9, 2024 and have your logo included on Iron Chef promotional posters and flyers! Sales at individual booths are permitted for a $50 fee.
Deadline to sign up is Friday, March 1, 2024.
VENDOR LANE SIGN UP DETAILS
All selected Vendors will:
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Receive a free listing in our event program.
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Have their logo featured on the event website (please upload .jpg and email to wildar@wilsonsd.org).
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Showcase their menu.
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Interact with 850+ community members attending the event.
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Provide sample items for potential new customers to taste.
As a participating Vendor, you agree to:
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Set up on Sunday, March 17, 2024 / 10:15 am-11:45 am. Booth ready for the public by 11:45 am/breakdown at 3:30 pm.
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Bring at least 700 samples for attendees to taste during the event.
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Provide your own paper products/utensils as needed to serve your samples.
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Donate gift card/good/service valued at $25 or more, which will be incorporated in the event auction/raffles.
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Be knowledgeable and capable of providing information on common allergen ingredients in your sample upon patron request.
We will provide one 6 ft table with a cover, electric, signage, and volunteers to help you set up your booth. You are welcome to bring your own display signage. Sales at individual booths are permitted for a $50 fee. You must provide their own payment collection/change and signage to indicate items that are available for sale. You may have three attendees per booth – if you have additional people planning to attend, we recommend purchasing tickets in advance by Thursday, March 14 ⇨ Contact WEF at 610-670-0180 ext. 5999, or visit Givebutter.com/IronChef24.
EVENT SCHEDULE/TIMING:
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12 pm: First Taste Begins – Attendees enter the event 1 hour before General Admission.
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1 pm: General Admission Begins.
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12 pm-4 pm: In the Wilson HS Gymnasium, “People’s Choice” restaurants compete for votes with common ingredient samples (upper track), while “Vendor Lane” restaurants share samples (1st level of gymnasium). Attendees also enjoy musical performances, auctions, raffles, cake decorating demonstrations and more!
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2:30 pm-4 pm: A timed Iron Chef Competition will be held in the Wilson HS Gymnasium. See who takes home the 2024 Title!
VENDOR COMMITMENT DEADLINE is Friday, March 1, 2024
Proceeds from the Wilson Iron Chef benefit the Wilson Education Foundation, whose mission is to positively impact students’ lives by supporting the Wilson School District in Student Experience, Teaching Excellence, and Community Engagement. The non-tax dollars raised by the Foundation, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, support the needs of Wilson students and teachers in funding academic programs, grants, scholarships, district events, and facility upgrades.
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THANK YOU TO OUR LOYAL RESTAURANT COMMUNITY FOR YOUR CONTINUED SUPPORT! Diamond 7 years+ Adelphia Seafood | Doorstep Dairy | Moe’s Southwest Grill | New York Bagelry | Paolo’s Restaurant & Bar | Redner’s Fresh Market | Sweet Ride Ice Cream Gold Star 4-6 years Anthony’s Coal Fire Pizza | Auntie Anne’s | Crowne Plaza | Ganly’s Irish Pub & Restaurant | Konopelski Katering | Morabito Baking Company | P.J. Whelihan’s | Penn Werner Hotel | Reading Fightin Phils | Rita’s Ice (Sinking Spring) | Station House Grille | Subway | The Hitching Post Anita’s Biscottis | Berkshire Country Club | Bernville Eagle Hotel | Deliciously Gluten Freedom | Edible Arrangements | Giant Foods | GNA Ristorante | Gourmand Cafe | Lebanon United Jobbers | Outback Steak House | Salino’s Importing | The Original Mama’s Pizza | Wilson Food Services |
2601 Grandview Blvd., West Lawn, PA 19609 | 610.670.0180, ext. 5999 |