The new True North Pole Holiday Market will take place in the backyard at True North both Friday, November 13 and Saturday, November 14, 2026.
Shop 30 vendors with vintage Christmas, holiday gifts, and kitschy decor.
In addition, the 250 vendors INSIDE the store will be transformed for Christmas.
Imagine an outdoor winter wonderland with twinkling lights.
Tents lined up, making an instant Kris Kringle style of scene.
Yet, the warmth of True North to warm you when needed.
Create this NEW holiday tradition!

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DETAILS
Friday, November 13, 2026 , 12pm-6pm
Saturday November 14, 2026, 10pm-4pm
@ True North, 1338 Clay Street, Morris, Illinois
Free Admission
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WANT TO BE A VENDOR?
Apply today. Space is limited.
We’ve tried to keep the fee affordable.
This weekend historically is one of True North’s busiest!
Hang out with the True North vendors and friends.
Make some extra holiday cash too!
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PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING DETAILS BEFORE APPLYING
BOOTH SIZE
– Each booth is approximately 10’x10′ with overflow space.
– The market will go on no matter what weather comes our way.
FEE
Application fee
– $25 application fee, in addition to booth fee.
– Application Fee is non refundable.
– The fee is charged even if you are not approved.
Booth Fee
– $100 booth fee, per 10×10, for two days of selling! ($125 total)
– $200 for two spaces and mobile setups. ($225 total)
Optional
– $20 early setup on Thursday, November 12, 11am-6pm.
– $10 late takedown on Sunday, November 15, 11am-6pm.
– The backyard is fenced in and locked, but security will not be provided.
Please note: True North does not issue refunds.
TYPE OF VENDORS
– We prefer the majority of vendors be vintage/ thrifted.
– Only a small amount of Makers will be approved.
– No Direct Sales: LuLaRoe, Tupperware, Color Street, etc.
– No B2B/ Business Only: contractors, banks, solar, bath, etc.
– Wholesale items need to be approved.
– No copyrighted items.
– No items using the copyrighted True North logo.
– No CBD, illegal, racist, political, or dangerous items.
– Reiki and Tarot reading is not permitted by the City.
– This is not a good first market.
– DO NOT apply without social media link or web site for reference.
– You will be asked to list previous markets as references.
APPLICATIONS
– It make take up to TWO weeks for application review.
– Application approval is a committee decision.
– Application Fee is non refundable.
– App. Fee covers the cost to process applications.
– Applications close on October 1, 2026.
– Booth must be paid within 30 days of approval.
– Booths not paid in 30 days will be waitlisted.
– Applications are considered in order as received.
– True North vendors and fForest Fest Vendors have priority.
– If your category is full, you will be added to waitlist.
– Each category is limited.
Example:
Only one jewelry vendors per 10 vendors will be accepted for the market.
WAITLIST
– Invoices not paid within 30 days will automatically bump to a waitlist.
– Your category could fill while you are on waitlist.
– Deposit will not be refunded for waitlisted vendors.
FOOD VENDORS
– The City of Morris will not allow True North to host food trucks.
– We can not accept applications for vendors preparing food on site.
– We are so sorry! This is not our choice. We agree… its sucks!
– Packaged food vendors must provide a cottage food license.
OTHER DETAILS
– Space is limited. Apply early.
– Applications close October 1, 2026.
– True North does not issue refunds,.
– Cancellations and no-shows will no be welcomed back.
– Spaces are not transferable.
– Santa may make an appearance, so please not Santa costumes.
– Pets are not allowed during events, per City Ordinance.
– Vendors are not allowed to leave early.
– True North reserves the right to ask a vendor to leave.
– Spaces are not transferable.
– The ground is uneven and there are trees.
PLEASE NOTE: True North Fest is a community event. We strive to be an inclusive place and promote happiness. You will be expected to stay the entire length of the event. It will be two long days. It may be cold. It may rain or snow. It can be windy. We cant control the weather, unfortunately! There will be music playing. Its all a part of the fun. You just need to be fully aware of what you are signing up for.
APPLICATION

Next Step: Application Fee
– $25 deposit is required and non refundable..
– Applications without a deposit will not be considered.
– Total booth fee is due in 30 days upon approval.
– Booth not paid in 30 days will be added to the waitlist
– Please reach out if you need to make other payment arrangements.
– Application Fee will not be refunded if application is denied.
If you are added to the waitlist or not accepted, you will not be refunded the deposit. This fee is used to process your application.
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Submit Your Application Fee
Please submit $25 application fee. The fee is to process the application and is non refundable.
$25.00
Thank you for your application!
Watch for an email from info@shoptruenorth.com soon!
TIP:
– Add info@shoptruenorth.com to your address book. Don’t miss any emails.
– True North emails may end up in your junk mail. Check that folder too.
– It may take up to 2 weeks to process applications.
Still have questions?
Send an email: info@shoptruenorth.com
We love to help!


