Parla is getting ready for a new event, the third edition of the Crafts Fair. It will take place on May 24th, at Parque del Universo, in Parla Este. Artisan businesses in the city interested in participating in this initiative by the Department of Commerce, through the Center for Business Initiatives, can register until May 16th.
The Parla City Council, through the Center for Business Initiatives, is launching a new project to support and promote local commerce. This time, the focus is on establishments dedicated to selling artisanal products and services. This year, the Crafts Fair will also feature activities for all audiences.
The Councilor for Commerce, Gema García Torres, emphasizes that «from the Center for Business Initiatives, we encourage the establishments in our city dedicated to artisanal activities to register for this commercial revitalization campaign, with which we aim to continue promoting and supporting our local commerce, while also trying to boost local trade.»
Support for small businesses, specifically in the artisan sector
The III Crafts Fair will be held on Saturday, May 24th, from 11:00 am to 7:30 pm, at Parque del Universo, in Parla Este. Visitors can enjoy the following activities as they stroll among the Fair’s booths:
- 11:00 am: Roaming entertainment: Circus and Poetry.
- 1:00 pm: Circus show: Flying Verse
- 6:00 pm: Circus show: The Circus is a Poem
- 7:00 pm: Roaming entertainment: Acrobats and poems
Businesses can register until May 16th
Interested businesses must formalize their registration by May 16th. This can be done in person at the Center for Business Initiatives (Casa de la Cultura), by email at cie-empresas@ayuntamientoparla.es, or through the online form link.
The initiative is aimed at businesses with a physical presence in Parla or online businesses whose legal headquarters are in Parla. Only those businesses that make and sell their own artisanal products, as well as the necessary materials for their production, can participate (businesses that, even if they have the necessary materials for crafts and crafts, do not sell the final artisan product in their store will not be able to participate in the fair).
Registered businesses must comply with and keep up-to-date the advertising and signage provided by the CIE during the campaign. Additionally, they may, with prior information and authorization from the CIE, conduct demonstrations or workshops at their stands during the fair.
All detailed information, as well as the participation guidelines and registration form, are available at www.compraenparla.es
