Merchants Guild of Requiem

Merchants Guild of Requiem Welcome to the Merchants Guild of Requiem. We focus on Social Media & Website Management, Marketing and Fund-Raising Activities for Guilds of Requiem, Inc.

A Non-Profit Private Foundation Est. 2020

DON'T LET THIS PASS YOU BY — RAIN BARREL ORDERS ARE OPEN!The rain is coming, so make sure you're ready to catch every dr...
08/31/2026

DON'T LET THIS PASS YOU BY — RAIN BARREL ORDERS ARE OPEN!

The rain is coming, so make sure you're ready to catch every drop! Prep your home and garden with our 55-Gallon Rain Barrel Fundraiser supporting Guilds of Requiem & Out of the Way Community Corp. Stock is limited and time is running out to secure yours!

DEADLINE ALERT: You MUST order before **September 12th** to guarantee your pick-up for the week of September 19th!

Why grab yours today?
💧 Save Big:** Premium 55-gallon rain barrels starting at $60!
💧 Save Your Garden & Water Bill: Keep your plants thriving with free, unchlorinated rainwater all season long.
💧 Support Local: Proceeds directly benefit community programs, events, and education at Guilds of Requiem & Out of the Way Community Corp.

WANT FREE SWAG & FOOD? We need volunteers! Helpers get a $25 Food Voucher for the day of the event + an exclusive Commemorative T-Shirt.

ORDER YOURS RIGHT NOW:
rainbarrel.ca/guildsofrequiem/

***Share this post with your fellow gardeners and homesteaders and see you at the Bandera County Preparedness Event on September 19th at 10 AM!***

🚀 **Want FREE extra exposure for your business at the 2026 Bandera County Preparedness Event?**We’re adding something hu...
08/29/2026

🚀 **Want FREE extra exposure for your business at the 2026 Bandera County Preparedness Event?**

We’re adding something huge this year: **Life Skills 101 Hands-On Workshops!**

If you’re already a sponsor or exhibitor, you can host a quick, interactive workshop right at your booth! Teaching a practical skill—whether it’s checking tire pressure, budgeting basics, tool safety, or small engine care—is the single best way to drive massive foot traffic, build instant trust, and get featured directly on our official event graphics and promotions.

How to Lock In Your Workshop Advertising Spot:

1. Complete Your Support: Make your donation via our official [GiveButter Event Page](https://live.givebutter.com/c/2026-bandera-preparedness-event-sept-19th-2026-vegqtu).
2. Claim Your Feature: Send a quick email to [email protected] with your business name and the workshop skill you’d like to showcase at your booth.

*Spots on our promotional flyers and social highlights are limited—grab your space today and showcase your expertise to the entire community!*

Ready to pass down traditional wisdom or share your hands-on tradecraft? We are calling on local crafters, makers, herba...
08/28/2026

Ready to pass down traditional wisdom or share your hands-on tradecraft?

We are calling on local crafters, makers, herbalists, artisans, Me-maws and Pop-pops to host community chats at our upcoming event!

**The Event Details**

* Event: Bandera County Preparedness Event
* Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
* Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
* Location: 8124 State Hwy 16 S, Pipe Creek, TX 78063

**Meet Our New Community Chat Canopies**
We are introducing two interactive spaces where community members gather for open discussions, and shared learning:

* Flora & Folk Pavilion: A space focused on natural living, native plant identification, wild foraging, herbal remedies, tea blending, and traditional domestic skills.
* Crafts & Codgers Pavilion: A hands-on hub dedicated to time-tested trades, tool sharpening and maintenance, basic mechanical repairs, woodworking, leatherworking, and metalwork.

**How to Get Involved**
Whether you want to lead an informal circle chat, run a live demo, or simply share shop talk and answer questions:

* Sign Up Online: Reserve your chair using our Community Presenter Form - https://forms.gle/J4J6izhxdqxcMBDX6

* Direct Outreach: Send a DM or email us directly at [email protected] to share your proposed topic!

The wait is almost over—our official "Let It Rain!" fundraiser shirts are printed and on their way! 🌧️👕If you've been wa...
08/28/2026

The wait is almost over—our official "Let It Rain!" fundraiser shirts are printed and on their way! 🌧️👕

If you've been wanting to get involved in this year’s Bandera Preparedness Event on September 19th, now is the perfect time to jump in. We’re looking for passionate, hands-on volunteers to help us run the event, connect with the community, and make this our best year yet!

Whether you're helping with setup, guiding visitors, or supporting workshop stations, you'll be right at the heart of the action (and rocking one of these awesome Sand-colored DTF printed shirts while doing it).

Ready to join the adventure? Sign up to volunteer today at: 👉 events.guildsofrequiem.org

Let’s build a stronger, more prepared community together. See you there! 🙌✨

Ready to share your expertise with the community? We are looking for hands-on presenters to lead 5-Minute Skills Demonst...
08/27/2026

Ready to share your expertise with the community?

We are looking for hands-on presenters to lead 5-Minute Skills Demonstrations at our upcoming event!

**Event Overview**

* Event: Bandera County Preparedness Event
* Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
* Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
* Location:8124 State Hwy 16 S, Pipe Creek, TX 78063
* Website: Events.GuildsofRequiem.org

**What Are 5-Minute Skills?**

5-Minute Skills are bite-sized, practical demonstrations designed to teach attendees essential hands-on techniques quickly and effectively. Whether you are demonstrating traditional homesteading methods, modern emergency readiness, or practical everyday life skills, these rapid sessions make valuable knowledge approachable and engaging for everyone.

**How It Works & How to Participate**

* Share Your Knowledge: Teach a quick skill or technique in just 5–15 minutes.
* Flexible Presentations: Sign up for a single session at our Life Skills Canopy, or present multiple times throughout the day. You can even present different skills!
* Booth Presentations: Vendor or exhibitor? You can host scheduled or on-demand demos right from your own booth.
* Topic Ideas: Share anything from primitive fire-starting, knot tying, and natural dyes to water purification, basic first aid, tool sharpening, or simple budget planning and Life Skills 101!

**Sign Up Today**
Ready to jump in and teach? Reserve your spot using our Presenter Sign-up Form: https://forms.gle/qBi8mTw8xEjWnBDr9

Calling All Fresh Produce Vendors & Local Growers! Bring your farm-fresh harvest directly to Bandera County residents at...
08/24/2026

Calling All Fresh Produce Vendors & Local Growers!

Bring your farm-fresh harvest directly to Bandera County residents at the 2026 Bandera County Preparedness Event on Saturday, September 19th!

We are offering FREE prime 10' x 20' booth spaces located right near the Main Entrance to help connect our community with fresh, locally grown food.

Vendor Details:
📍 Prime Location: 10' x 20' space near the Main Entrance (FREE!)
⏰ Event Hours: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🛠️ Flexible Setup: Begin set-up anytime on Friday, September 18th
⛺ Canopy Rental: Need cover? Dark green 10' x 20' canopies are available to rent for just $20

Space is limited! Email [email protected] today to reserve your spot and help nourish our community.

Events.GuildsofRequiem.org

Calling All Local Businesses & Partners!We are looking for business "swag" and supply contributions to help give a head ...
08/20/2026

Calling All Local Businesses & Partners!

We are looking for business "swag" and supply contributions to help give a head start on 300 Emergency Preparedness Bags for our community members!

This is a fantastic opportunity to promote your brand while making a direct, lasting impact on local families.

Featured Sponsorship Opportunity:

* Foldable / Reusable Nylon Totes: We ask that our event "Let It Rain" logo be featured on one side (we can provide the line drawing), with your business logo/information proudly displayed on the other!
* Emergency Tarps for Bug-Out Bags: Your business logo can go directly on the carrying pouch!

Most Requested Swag & Emergency Supplies:

* Emergency Mylar Blankets (Lightweight, tiny, and vital for warmth)
* Mini LED Flashlights or Headlamps (Practical for power outages & night use)
* Multi-tools and Pocket Knives
* Whistles with Lanyards (Essential signaling tool)
* Waterproof Match Cases or Small Ferro Rods (Fire-starting basics)
* Paracord Bracelets (Multi-purpose emergency cordage)
* Multi-tools and Pocket Knives
* Laminated Family Communication Plan Templates (Prompts households to record emergency contacts & meeting places)
* First-Aid Checklist Booklets & Mini First-Aid Kits
* Branded Carabiners or Reflective Backpack Tags (Adds utility & outdoor visibility)
* High-Energy Snacks (Granola bars or calorie-dense ration blocks)
* Water Purification Tablets or Individual Wet Wipes** (Hygiene & survival essentials)
* Discount Coupons or Gift Cards for your products or services!

Want to contribute items or partner with us?

Help equip our community with tools for resilience! DM us directly or send an email to [email protected] to discuss sponsorship details.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY: 2026 Bandera County Preparedness EventJoin Guilds of Requiem, Inc. on Saturday, September 19th ...
08/15/2026

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY: 2026 Bandera County Preparedness Event

Join Guilds of Requiem, Inc. on Saturday, September 19th as we celebrate National Preparedness Month by equipping our community with vital self-reliance and safety skills!

We’re looking for local businesses and community leaders to partner with us!

Ways to Sponsor:
* Sponsor volunteer meals & refreshments
* Fund volunteer t-shirts (get your LOGO on the shirt!)
* Donate emergency supplies, seeds, or first-aid gear
* Provide a monetary sponsorship to keep our event free & accessible

Show your brand’s commitment to local resilience and reach over 200+ local families!

📥 DM us or email [email protected] today to secure your sponsorship spot!

Vendors Questions Answered: What Did We Miss?That wraps up our Vendor Questions Answered series! We hope this gave you a...
08/13/2026

Vendors Questions Answered: What Did We Miss?

That wraps up our Vendor Questions Answered series! We hope this gave you a great look into how our events run, vendor perks, logistics, and how we support our artisan community.

Got a question we didn't cover? We’d love to hear from you!

Drop your question in the comments below, or send us an email directly at [email protected]. We're always happy to help!

Join Us as a Vendor for Our Next Event!
Mark your calendar for September 19th! Ready to secure your spot?

To apply, go to https://forms.gle/KadnCX3bqkCTTHde7

Vendors Questions Answered: What Do Vending Fees Pay For? Ever wondered where vendor fees go when you participate in a G...
08/12/2026

Vendors Questions Answered: What Do Vending Fees Pay For?

Ever wondered where vendor fees go when you participate in a Guild event? We’re breaking down how every dollar goes right back into supporting our community and keeping events accessible!

Your "fees" help ensure that our events remain:
FREE to the community
LOW COST to the vendors
EXPANSION and future improvements to the venue area

Tax-Deductible Donations: Donations above and beyond a $50 "vending fee" are accepted and can be tax-deductible, as we are a **501(c)(3) Nonprofit Private Foundation**.

Join Us as a Vendor for Our Next Event!
Mark your calendar for September 19th! Ready to secure your spot?
To apply, go to https://forms.gle/KadnCX3bqkCTTHde7

Have a question for an upcoming post?
Submit your questions directly to [email protected] or leave a comment below!

Address

Pipe Creek, TX

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 1pm - 4pm
Thursday 2pm - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+13618791139

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