South Florida · September 2026
Bring your brand to a room that's ready for you.
- Vendor Spaces Starting at $200
- Multi-Event Opportunities Available
- Flexible Payments with Afterpay & Klarna
- Social Media Vendor Spotlights Included
Three steps to your vendor space.
Step 1
Submit Your Application
Complete our quick vendor application and tell us about your business.
Step 2
Receive Approval & Invoice
Once approved, you’ll receive an email with instructions and a link to secure your vendor space.
Step 3
Secure Your Space
Vendor spaces are confirmed on a first-paid basis. Once payment is received, you’re officially in!
Why Vendors Love Curlfriends Expo
The Reset means more intentional placement, clearer alignment with audiences, and opportunities to participate in events that best fit your brand.
Rather than one crowded marketplace, vendors can now choose experiences that match their goals with intimate engagement.
- More Focused Audiences: Each event attracts a specific type of attendee, allowing vendors to engage with guests who are more aligned with their products and services.
- Improved Visibility: Smaller, curated vendor counts mean your brand isn’t lost in the crowd. Attendees have more time and space to discover, connect, and engage.
- Better Flow & Placement: Vendor layouts are intentionally designed to support traffic flow, visibility, and comfort—creating a better experience for both vendors and guests.
- Choose Your Experience: From expos to intimate conversations, social mixers, and creative showcases, vendors can select the events that best match their goals.
- Brand Awareness: Position your brand with events that balance education, culture, wellness, and joy — not just a typical trade show.
September Event Lineup
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Event 1 – Rooted Kickoff (Natural Hair Expo) | Fort Lauderdale
Up to 35 vendor spaces -
Event 2 – Conversations (Live Talks & Art Showcase) | Fort Lauderdale
Up to 12 vendor spaces (Mainly art/creative vendors) -
Event 3 – After Hours (Game Night Experience)
Up to 6 vendor spaces -
Event 4 – Bites & Beats (Food, Music & Day-Party Vibes)
Up to 6 slots (Mainly food vendors) -
Event 5 – Serenity Restored Expo (Wellness & Beauty Expo)
Up to 38 vendor spaces
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Reset #1: Rooted Kickoff Expo – Sept 5
$200.00 – $350.00Price range: $200.00 through $350.00 -
Reset #2: The Reset: In Conversation – Sept 12
$150.00 – $200.00Price range: $150.00 through $200.00 -
Reset #3: After Hours – Sept 18
$200.00 -
Reset #4: Bites & Beats Day Party – Sept 19
$200.00 -
Reset #5: Serenity Restored Expo – Sept 26
$200.00 – $350.00Price range: $200.00 through $350.00
Who We Are Looking For
If your brand lives in any of these spaces, we want to hear from you.
Hair Care · Beauty · Skincare · Cosmetics · Natural Hair Stylists · Barbers · Accessories · Soap · Body Oils · Makeup Artists · Nail Technicians · Dermatologists · Spa Services · Massage Therapists · Aestheticians · Health and Wellness · Fashion · Personal Trainers · Jewelry and Wearable Art · Nutritionists · Artwork · Greeting Cards and Stationery · Food Vendors · And More
Vendor questions
What vendors ask before they apply.
No. Curlfriends Expo 2026 is The Reset Series, a collection of five separate experiences across September. You apply once and can be placed in one or more events depending on availability and fit.
Yes, and we encourage it. During the application process, you can indicate which events interest you. Based on availability and how well your brand fits each experience, you may be matched with one or multiple events. There is no requirement to participate in all five.
All five experiences in The Reset Series are held indoors.
All approved vendors receive a minimum of one social media features before their event. Additional spotlight opportunities may be available closer to the event date, and we will communicate those directly.
All vendor payments are non-refundable and non-transferable. If an event is rescheduled due to circumstances outside our control, your space will be honored at the new date. Please review the full refund policy before applying.




