Sponsor and vendor registration: NOW OPEN through August 28!

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City Fest
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 5-8 PM
EKU Powell Plaza, Richmond, KY
Celebrating its 19th year, City Fest offers businesses, nonprofit organizations, and community partners to connect with EKU students, faculty, and staff in a fun and welcoming atmosphere!
What to expect:

• Visit 50+ community vendors! Meet local businesses and community organizations. Enjoy games and prizes!
• Come hungry. Enjoy delicious food giveaways from participating local restaurants.
• Cheer on the EKU Pep Rally!
• Connect with students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members.
• Open to the public
• Family friendly
• Free admission​​​

rcc_2026_city_fest_partnerships.pdfThanks to Our Partners
City Fest is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors and partners. We wish to extend our sincere appreciation to Presenting Sponsor Whitaker Bank, Platinum Sponsor Members Heritage Credit Union, Eastern Kentucky University, and EKU Conferencing & Events for helping us make this annual community celebration possible. Interested in becoming a partner? View our current sponsor opportunities.

Sponsor & Vendor Registration
Ready to join us? Sponsorship opportunities and vendor registration are available August 3-28, 2026. Don't delay!
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​Vendor Pricing
​Richmond Chamber Member: $75
​Nonmember: $175
Become a Chamber member here to enjoy valuable annual benefits including the EKU Advantage Program offering tuition savings for you and your employees.
EKU Student Organization: FREE
Restaurant/Food Vendor: FREE
Must provide complimentary food/beverages. 

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Vendor Toolkit 
What You Need to Know
Download the 2026 City Fest Vendor Toolkit, which includes:

• Special message from the Richmond Chamber of Commerce
• City Fest 2026 Schedule of Events
• City Fest 2026 Frequently Asked Questions
• How to market City Fest 2026 on social media

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