The Georgia Festivals and Events Association (GFEA) was formed in 1995 and is a nonprofit. It is an official affiliate chapter of the International Festivals and Events Association (IFEA) and is managed by an Executive Director and a 15 member volunteer Board of Directors.
Mission: To strengthen the special event industry.
GFEA produces the annual Southeast Festivals and Events Conference, one-day seminars throughout the state of Georgia, numerous networking opportunities such as socials and "Behind the Scenes" programming; it aims to bridge the gap between vendors & suppliers and festivals & events.
View the GFEA membership list
Carolyn Morris is GFEA's Executive Director
2008-2009 GFEA Board Members |
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| Name | Organization |
| Neville Bhada | Southeast Tourism Society |
| Ria Bruns | Classic Tents & Events |
| Amy Doherty | City of Suwanee |
| Larry Goodman | Touch Poll of Georgia |
| Rebecca Hill | Georgia International Horse Park |
| Heather Holder | Sweetwater Festival |
| Rick Lott, CFEE | Savannah Waterfront Assoc. |
| Kevin Redmon | Premier Events Management |
| Shelley Salter | Statesboro-Bulloch Parks & Rec. Dept. |
| Ron Simpson, CFEE | RCS Productions |
| Wendy Thomas | Stone Mountain Park |
| Wright Tilley, CFEE | Macon Georgia’s Cherry Blossom Festival |
| Terri Wigley | Pit Stop |
| Bill Watson | Fun-Fare |
2007-2008 GFEA Board in Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta, Ga.