About NCAF&E
The North Carolina Association of Festivals & Events
serves as a year-round forum for Festival and Event coordinators, key
volunteers, and vendors to the industry. The organization exists to:
- Facilitate information sharing, training, networking,
and identification of resources for Festivals and Events throughout North
Carolina,
- Serve as a clearing house for information on Festivals
and Events staged throughout the year in North Carolina,
- Provide appropriate support to the membership as
identified by the group.
As the needs of the members change, so do the activities
of the organization.
Membership Benefits
NCAF&E offers a wide variety of useful
services for its members, including:
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Bi-annual membership meetings
including an annual conference & trade show with vendor exhibits and
entertainment showcase and a summer seminar series.
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Programs on topics of special interest
to festivals and events by top event professionals.
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Reduced fees for meeting registration.
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Access to membership database on vendors,
festivals, and events.
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Quarterly membership publication.
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Toll-free hotline for assistance,
information, referral, etc...(877-NCFESTS)
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Promotion on upcoming festivals and
events.
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Opportunities for networking with
festival and event directors and coordinators.
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Peer program to critique other member's
festivals and events.
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Cooperative marketing and promotional
program.
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Annual Industry Excellent Awards
program.
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Professional Certification program.
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Access to educational materials.
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A FREE listing on this
web site. (app. 30,000 hits per month)
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Access to professionals that provide
information on publicity/marketing, local laws & ordinances,
finances/sponsorship, board set-up and structure, insurance, carnival
rides, sporting events, health regulations, alcohol sales, and more!
Learn more about
professional certification
Read our
code of ethics Interested in membership? Join us... |
