- There will be a $2.00 admission charge to the public. Children 12 years and under get in free!
- Tickets are available at the door.
- Raffle tickets for door prizes and wonderful gift certificates will be available throughout the Festival for $2.00 each or 3 for $5.00.
Practitioners:
The Health Festival is open to all licensed, registered and/or certified health care practitioners and fitness instructors. The Health Festival is your opportunity to introduce the public to your service and network with other health care providers. The Health Festival reserves the right to limit the number of practitioners in any given field. Apply early to guarantee your spot for this year's Health Festival as we are limited to 30 spots!
Early Bird Application Deadline: January 31st, 2010
Registration Deadline: February 14th, 2010 - no exceptions!
Registration now closed - tables are fully booked!
Download an application form (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)
Fees:
- $40.00 (or $55*) per table ($55.00 after January 31st). **
- Half tables are available for $30 (or $45*) ($45.00 after January 31st). **
- Refunds are available, minus a $15 administration fee, up to February 14th, 2010.
If you wish to apply to participate in the Health Festival, please forward a cheque with your application made payable to: The Health Festival, c/o Gibsons Health and Wellness Centre®, PO Box 1063, Gibsons, BC V0N 1V0. You may also drop off your completed application form and payment to: Gibsons Health and Wellness Centre®, 721 Winn Road, Gibsons. Applications will not be accepted without payment or if they are incomplete. Please do not fax your application.
*If you would like to have a special sponsorship ‘spot’ on our full-page advertisements in both newspapers, specifically promoting your participation in the 2010 Health Festival, please pay the increased rate. Available only for the Early Birds and the size of the ‘spot’ will depend on how many practitioners participate and final ad layout.
**If you wish to pay your registration fee securely online via PayPal (VISA, MasterCard, American Express or Debit) please email Dr. Rosenberg at info@healthfestival.net – you will be sent a PayPal invoice including the 5% transaction fee and instructions. PayPal requests must be received at least 48 hours prior to the deadline and transactions completed by February 14th, 2010.
Health Festival Information - Please Read Carefully:
Waiver - it is mandatory that the public and all participants sign a waiver before performing or receiving any form of treatment at the Health Festival. Please bring your own waivers/consent forms.
Tables will be assigned - each participant will be provided with one table and two chairs; half table and one chair; or space for a massage table and one chair. You must bring everything else you need and your own name tag. Assistance with set-up and clean-up would be greatly appreciated.
Products - the selling of products other than those hand-crafted by a duly qualified participant or those products directly related to the practice of a certified practitioner (i.e. aromatherapy essences made or sold by an registered aromatherapist) is not permitted at the Health Festival. Additionally, individuals wishing to represent companies that utilize multi-level marketing will not be allowed to participate.
Audio Displays and Audio-Visual Displays - are not allowed. Visual displays with no sound are welcome. If you would like to do an audio or audio-visual display, please request a presentation time. Each participant is welcome to do a 10 minute presentation or class.
Festival Hours - are from 10:30am to 3:30pm. Doors will be open at 9:45am for display set up. We ask that all participants be set up by 10:15am. Please do not begin dismantling your display until after 3:30pm. Assistance with set-up and clean-up would be greatly appreciated.
Entry Fee - There will be a $2.00 entry charge to the public. Tickets will be available at the door. Each participant may have up to one (1) other person helping with his or her display that does not have to pay the door entry fee. If you wish to have more 'helpers', please speak to the organizers to make arrangements and/or have them pay the $2.00 entry fee.
Food - Catering will provide healthy finger food, including wheat-free and dairy-free options, and beverages at reasonable rates.
Participant receipts - will be emailed with your welcome letter or available for pick up at the Festival.
Raffle - each participant is invited to put one or two gifts into the gift bags to be raffled off during the festival. Corporate giveaways will be sought this year to increase our attendance! Raffle tickets will be available throughout the Festival for $2.00 each or 3 for $5.00. The money raised goes to offset advertising and administrative costs.
Questions? Comments? Ideas? are hugely appreciated and welcome. For additional information email:info@healthfestival.net, or telephone Dr. Stacey Rosenberg, Chiropractor, on 604 886-7080.
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