WE’RE EXCITED TO HAVE YOU JOIN!
Thank you for your interest in joining the Bruin Flea Market for an upcoming event! The Bruin Flea focuses on making the vendor experience easy, comfortable, and accessible to all. We strive to give all vendors an equal opportunity and booth space along Broxton Plaza and cater to the fun shopping experience for attendees. Double booth spaces are available, and we will do our best to accommodate you next to any vendor buddies you have!
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Apply below!
Applications for each month will close on the 7th of that month. If selected, you will receive an acceptance email directly. You will not be notified if you are not selected.
If you are a returning vendors, PLEASE SIGN UP to express interest & intent to vend each month. xoxo Bruin Flea.
WE HAVE ADJUSTED OUR SEPTEMBER DATE TO FIT UCLA’S WELCOME WEEK.
SEPT. 27TH (1-YEAR ANNIVERSARY)
PLEASE FOLLOW OUR INSTAGRAM (@THEBRUINFLEA) FOR UPDATES & MORE DETAILS ON FUTURE MARKETS.
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Remember! This is an interest sign up and you will be added to our vendor list.
Our team will notify all applicants via Email/SMS message 2-4 weeks prior to the event's date. We will not be creating a group chat with all vendors.
Once you are accepted as a vendor, the non-refundable and non-transferable vendor fee must be paid within the 48 hour timeframe of notice through Zelle or Venmo. Payment Info will be provided in acceptance notification!
If you do not receive an acceptance message it means, we have filled our spots for the dates announced and encourage you to wait for the next round of vendor sign-ups!
Failure to respond in 48 hours from our team, we will pass your spot to the next applicant and encourage you reapply following the next round of vendor sign-ups.
Please review the following statements and click the checkbox if agree to the following terms and conditions:
I agree that The Bruin Flea or the City of Westwood is not liable for any stolen items, damaged goods, towed or ticketed vehicles, and injuries.
I agree that if any damage is caused by me (the vendor) or any members of my party to the property, I will be obligated to pay for the expenses incurred.
I agree that I am participating in a public setting and that any inappropriate behavior on my part will have significant consequences, including the potential refusal of my participation in future events and being escorted out from the event entirely. This includes the use and or consumption of alcohol or drug substances on event grounds.
I agree that there is no refund, cancellation or rescheduling policy provided for this event.
I agree to arrive within the designated set-up time, and I understand that being late may result in my inability to participate in any future events organized by The Bruin Flea.
I consent to the use of any photography or film captured at this event by our hired photographer(s) or staff members. I understand that these materials may be used for future promotional purposes on The Bruin Flea's website, social media accounts, and other marketing channels.
ALL TENTS REQUIRE 10 POUND WEIGHTS OR SANDBAGS SECURED PER LEG A TOTAL OF 40 POUNDS. No exceptions.
Upon arrival you will be directed to your assigned space. Your spot has been predetermined and is not negotiable.
It is required that all tents/canopy/umbrella must be weighted and secured with 10 lbs per leg due to high wind. It is required to bring your own sandbags or weights for your tents. We do not provide them. Secure sandbags/weights on first before setup. You are liable for all incidents, risk, personal injury and loss of property from your canopy, tent or umbrella. You are responsible for carrying appropriate insurance. 10 LBS PER LE, 40 IN TOTAL.
Any vendor without weights or sandbags secured to their tent will be asked to take down tent no exceptions.
Zero waste trash policy, what you bring in please take out. No trash left behind.
FAQs
HOW CAN MY APPLICATION STAND OUT?
The best way to stand out in vendor applications is to have a curated portfolio or curated social media presence to show off your goods & market set-ups!
We don’t care how big or small your following is, we care that you want to foster community & share your passion!
PLEASE Add your price range for brownie points!
I OWN A WESTWOOD OR LOCAL LOS ANGELES BUSINESS— HOW CAN I PARTICIPATE?
If you own a brick n’ mortar business local to Westwood or greater Los Angeles and would like to be included in the flea, Please email thebruinflea@gmail.com.
HOW DO I APPLY FOR VENDOR SPACE & HOW MUCH ARE DUES?
Fill out the vendor application on this page when it becomes available each month.
The usual Bruin Flea Market Booth Fees are shown below, but will vary based on location of our events:
10 x 10 Booth - TBD
Table Spaces - TBD
All vendors who would like to participate in the market must reapply each time, including returning vendors.
Please NO email requests!
CAN I PICK THE LOCATION I VEND AT?
No specific location requests will be considered regardless of tenure. You will be given your location approximately a week before the event if your payment has been confirmed.
Our team aims to curate a variety of businesses as you walk up & down the plaza.
