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TEATT opens applications for Christmas vendors at 'The Jolly Lane' on Pondfill

Vendor packages for TEATT's Christmas vending area on Pondfill can be picked up at Counter B from October 26 to 30. Completed applications will be accepted only on November 18 from 1 p.m.

By SXM Daily ยท

Reported 23 October 2026

The Ministry of Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic and Telecommunication (TEATT) is taking applications from vendors who want a space at its Christmas vending area on Pondfill, according to The Daily Herald and SMN News. SMN News reported that the area is called "The Jolly Lane".

Where and when

The vending spaces will be on Pondfill, between Ketty's Kitchen and Fat Boy's Grill. The Daily Herald placed the area on Walter Nisbeth Road. Vending will run from December 21, 2026, to January 4, 2027.

How to apply

  • Pick up a package: in person at Counter B, Government Administration Building, Monday, October 26, to Friday, October 30, from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m. SMN News reported that packages will be available only that week.
  • What the package covers: requirements, booth specifications, and VROMI and GEBE approvals.
  • Hand in your application: only on Wednesday, November 18, from 1:00 p.m., at Counter B. Numbers will be issued in order of arrival, and the counter will close once it reaches capacity.

Applicants will be told the outcome within one week after submissions close. SMN News reported that applying does not guarantee a space.

Vendors should confirm the details with TEATT before they go.

Sources

  • The Daily Herald: https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/teatt-opens-applications-for-christmas-vendors-on-pondfill
  • SMN News: https://www.smn-news.com/index.php/st-maarten-st-martin-news/52128-teatt-opens-application-process-for-the-jolly-lane-christmas-vendors-on-pondfill.html

Source: https://www.thedailyherald.sx/islands/teatt-opens-applications-for-christmas-vendors-on-pondfill