Memberships

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Join the Michigan Festivals & Events Assocation Today!!! For only $99.00!!

This is an introductory rate of only $99.00 for NEW MEMBERS ONLY! This introductory rate is good only for the 1st year. No past members.  

Joing Today as a MFEA Act/Entertainment member and become eligible to perform at the Annual Convention (Pending application & approval)

ANNUAL BENEFITS:

• BUYERS’ GUIDE FEATURING MFEA VENDORS (800+ printed) – Alphabetical listing & categorical listing in the full four-color Annual MFEA Buyers’ Guide Featuring MFEA Vendors, an every MFEA members’ “MUST HAVE.” Buyers’ Guide listing includes your organization name, contact person, address, phone number, fax number, website, and email information. Plus a ten-word description of
the services/products your business has to offer to the festival/fair/event industry.

• MFEA WEBSITE - Listing and link on MFEA website (www.michiganfun.com). Includes alphabetical and categorical listing in the MFEA Members Section and a link to your website, if applicable. Your full four-color advertisement purchased for Buyers’ Guide will be placed on michiganfun.com website with vendor listing at no additional charge.

• MFEA MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY - Alphabetical listing in the Annual MFEA Membership Directory. Listing includes organization name, contact person, address, phone number, fax number (if applicable), website, email information, and 10-word description.

EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES:

• MFEA ANNUAL CONVENTION – Michigan’s greatest networking partner for event planners, volunteers, vendors and their communities! Special Member rates for registration fees at this three-day educational, entertaining and networking extravaganza! Includes educational workshops designed specifically for the festival/fair/special event industry, networking opportunities, showcase of
entertainment, marketplace tradeshow, etc… Vendor Members have the opportunity to purchase exhibition booth space and/or apply for showcasing opportunities (Acts & Entertainment Vendor Members). MFEA Convention is held in November.

• MFEA eNEWSLETTER - Members will receive an e-version of the MFEA Newsletter to keep them up-todate on MFEA and key industry issues. Publication is monthly.

• “THE EVENT GATEKEEPERS’ GUIDE” (aka The EGG) - The ABC’s of Event Planning! Complimentary e-version of “The Event Gatekeepers’ Guide” (aka The EGG) upon initial membership payment. This is an educational manual for community volunteers and gatekeepers serving festivals and events that includes
essential information for everyone who coordinates and runs a festival or event. 

Item Special Note

The Michigan Festivals and Events Association is a statewide non-profit  organization serving communities, events, festivals, fairs, businesses and volunteers throughout Michigan.  We promote local events, festivals and destinations and provide technical assistance, training, and education to our many members. We ourselves are not a festival, but an organization that markets and provides education to our members that include Festivals, Events, Tourism, Government Related Agencies, Main Attractions, Year-Round Fun Spots, Seasonal Fun Spots, Lodging, Students, and Vendors catering to Festivals and Events.

Our marketing efforts to promote our Members includes a statewide distributed brochure listing our Festivals, Fairs, Events and Main Attractions Members by month, an e-version Membership Directory, and Buyers’ Guide featuring MFEA Vendors that is given to all Members, and our website at www.michiganfun.com which lists all members by category and is available to the public.