FAQ

Marathi Vishwa annual members can renew during July – December 31st. On the Marathi Vishwa webpage, you will get the link to renew your membership. Please check our ‘Become a Member’ page to see the various benefits of becoming a MV member.

Yes, your annual membership renews at Ganeshotsav and continues till August of the following year.

No, we do not have pro-rated membership rates. You can avail of non-member price for events for the remainder of the year.

For some popular programs, members are restricted to purchasing a set number of tickets; Your guests can purchase/or you can purchase tickets for them at the non-member price.

You can reach out to VendorMgmt@MarathiVishwa.org or send us a message through the Contact Us form on our webpage. You can also advertise through MV Yellow Pages. Please check under Community Resources.

Marathi Vishwa Inc, is a registered 501 (c)(3) organization [Tax ID:22-2234125]. Your donations to Marathi Vishwa are tax deductible as applicable by IRS.

Marathi Vishwa will post flyers for certain non-profit events which are not profit based or are collecting money to be donated (via ticket sales) to charity. Your flyer will be on our website for no more than 15 days. Use the Contact Us form on the MV webpage.

Marathi Vishwa’s Ganeshotsav and Diwali programs draw the largest crowds, with approximately 800 to 1,000 attendees. Other events, such as Sankrant, Dasara, Gudhi Padwa, and the annual picnic, typically see attendance of up to 500 people.

A vendor booth is a designated space at a Marathi Vishwa event where vendors can display, promote, and sell products or services that are permitted under U.S. regulations.

Each vendor will be allocated a space measuring 12 feet wide by 8 feet deep to set up their table, display merchandise, and place a standee

Each vendor booth is limited to a maximum of 2 table spaces and 2 clothes racks.

If you’re interested in setting up a vendor booth, please email us at VendorMgmt@MarathiVishwa.org

The Vendor Management Team will send you a registration form. Once you’ve completed and submitted the form, the team will review your application. If approved, you will receive an email notification within 48 hours containing payment details and a unique reference number.

Please include this reference number when sending your payment to the email address provided.

You will have up to 48 hours before the event to make changes to your registration, including any additional tables or racks you intend to bring for display. Vendors must make separate payments for these additions via Zelle. Absolutely no payments will be accepted at the venue. Any unauthorized or unpaid extra items displayed at the venue will need to be removed immediately.

Vendors are required to bring their own tables, tablecloths, clothes racks, and any materials needed to display their items. 2 chairs will be provided at the venue.

No. Our team will assign you the best available spot. The location assigned will be final and cannot be changed.

Vendors may begin setup 1 hour before the start of the Marathi Vishwa program. Please ensure your booth is packed up and the space is cleared at least 30 minutes before the program ends. Please note that these times are subject to change based on venue requirements.

Yes, one additional person is allowed to assist at the booth. A maximum of two people may manage the booth at any given time.

We advise against distributing food samples, as some venues have specific rules and regulations that may restrict this activity. In certain cases, prior approval or permits from local townships may be necessary. For further details, please contact the MV Vendor Management Team. Please note that the decision of Marathi Vishwa will be final.