ANNOUNCING EDUCATIONAL SESSIONS
FOR IFEA DAY ON OCTOBER 20!
Join us on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 for a virtual day of insights and new ideas and as we refocus our visions of the future to discover how to Re-Present, Re-Open, Re-Connect, Re-Imagine and protect the financial sustainability of our festivals and events looking forward, both short and long term. Sessions presented include:
Still Here: The When, Why and How Considerations Behind Re-Presenting a Postponed or Cancelled Event
  • Jeff Curtis, CEO, Portland Rose Festival
  • Alison English, Executive Director, North Carolina Azalea Festival
  • And committee team members

Ready and Prepared: What Re-Opening Our Events May Look Like and How to Prepare Now for Maximum Success
  • Jeff English, CFEE, Senior Vice President - Administration & General Counsel, Kentucky Derby Festival
  • Kat Paye, CFEE, Executive Director, National Cherry Festival
  • And committee team members
All in This Together: Re-Connecting with Our Communities & Stakeholders to Ensure Long-Term Success for Everyone
  • Stephen King, CFEE, Executive Director, Des Moines Arts Festival
  • Keli O'Neill Wenzel, CFEE, President & CEO, O'Neill Marketing & Event Mgmt
  • And committee team members
Re-Imagining the Future of Events in an Extended and/or Post-Pandemic World
  • Ted Baroody, CFEE, President, Norfolk Festevents
  • Annie Frisoli, M.S., CFEE, Founder & CEO, Creating Community, LLC
  • And committee team members

Eye on the Future: Protecting the Financial Sustainability of Our Events
  • Dianna Craven, CFEE, Sales Director, SunFest of West Palm Beach
  • Paul Jamieson, CFEE, Executive Director, SunFest of West Palm Beach
  • Jim Holt, CFEE, President/CEO, Memphis in May International Festival
  • Jay Downie, CFEE, President, Downie Productions
Don't miss this virtual day of learning, sharing new ideas, trading stories and unleashing new creativity, conversations and solutions as we look towards a bright new future for everyone!
In addition to IFEA Day on October 20, 2020, be sure to check out all our other events taking place, including:
Following IFEA Day, we invite you to help support the future of the Festivals & Events industry, during our IFEA Foundation Celebration! Learn More.
Mingle and network with all your industry peers after a successful IFEA Foundation Celebration during our Happy Hour Hop! Learn More.
Pick up an Ultimate Experience Ticket for $100 for a chance to win one of 15 Getaways within the USA. Learn More.
Get your Holiday Shopping Lists ready as we have some great items up for grabs in our Online Auction! Opens Oct 6, 2020. Learn More.
Take part in a unique experience while gathering with old friends or meeting new through a ChefTorial.
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International Festivals & Events Association
2603 W. Eastover Terrace, Boise, ID 83706 U.S.A.
P: +1-208-433-0950 F: +1-208-433-9812
IFEA DAY IS FREE TO ALL IFEA MEMBERS. NOT A MEMBER? JOIN THE IFEA TODAY AND SAVE!
While we'd be happy to accept your $150 non-member registration fee to attend IFEA Day, we'd be even happier if you joined your festival and event industry peers from around the globe, and became a member of the IFEA! Join today using one of our new member specials we're currently offering and start taking advantage of our many benefits and resources available only to IFEA Members!
About the IFEA:
The International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA) is The Premier Association Supporting and Enabling Festival & Event Professionals Worldwide.  With a target audience that includes all those who produce and support quality celebrations for the benefit of their respective "communities," the IFEA's primary focus is identifying and providing access to the professional resources and networks that will inspire and enable those in our industry to realize their dreams, build community and sustain success through celebration. Membership in the IFEA provides value from all directions, including invaluable contacts and cash budget savings worth many times the membership investment. The more you use them, the higher your return.
Thank You to Our Association Endorsed Partners: The IFEA would like to thank the following partners for their dedicated support of the association. Association Endorsed Partners have made a commitment to the continued success of our association, our members, and our industry through their umbrella sponsorship support of all IFEA programs and services. Show your support for these dedicated providers to our industry by getting to know them, and the high-quality products and services that they supply, better.
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