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How do I start my own business at the Orange County Market Place®?
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It's easy, as one, two, three:
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One- Decide what you plan to sell. Sorry, no food sales allowed. Call us
at (949) 723 6660, write us at P.O. Box 11929, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, or e mail
us at operations@ocmarketplace.com to make sure the product is ok to sell or to
ask questions.
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Two- Obtain a Seller’s Permit with your personal name and business
address of 88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, from the State Board of
Equalization (Irvine Office 949/ 440-3473).
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Three- Call (714) 977 5360 on Tuesday morning starting at 10:00am to make
a reservation for the following weekend. Reservations are taken until we are
full (about 2 hours), and the entry time for the reservation sellers is between
5:15am - 5:45am. You can also try the Overflow Program by showing up on either
Saturday or Sunday between 6:15am and 6:40am at the Fairview/Merrimac Gate.
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Cost- Space fees for a telephone reservation are as follows:
*January thru March $30.00 per day for a single space
*April thru August $55.00 per day for a single space
*September and October $30.00 per day for a single space
*November and December $55.00 per day for a single space, plus $8.00 general
liability insurance and $7.00 for Merchant Advertising and Directory services.
All fees are due in cash using exact change the morning of the event.
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Visit us on the world wide web at
www.ocmarketplace.com for free information. You can also stop by the Guest
Services and Information Booth on Saturday or Sunday to speak with a Market
Place representative or purchase the
Operating Procedures for Sellers for $2.00.
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It's easy! It's fun! It's profitable! Start now!
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See Operating
Procedures (Acrobat Reader)
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