Mission of the Arkansas Festivals & Events Association
“The mission of the AFEA is to provide leadership and support for our members, the festival and events industry of Arkansas.”
Summer Issue of SPOTlight Now Available
Tuesday, 06 July 2010
Log on to access the Summer Issue of the AFEA SPOTlight. Featured in this edition:
–When to Send E-mail Surveys
–Professional Development Opportunities
–New AFEA Members
–Event Resources & Trends
–Call for Vendors
–Upcoming Events
–…and more!
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 06 July 2010 )
Call for Vendors: Sherwood Fest 2010
Monday, 28 June 2010
This year marks the 34th year the City of Sherwood has provided Sherwood Fest to the community. The festival has free admission and offers a variety of vendors, food, and entertainment for family and children.
This year’s event will be held on Saturday, September 18, at Sherwood Forest (1111 West Maryland Ave., Sherwood, AR 72120) from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Booth spaces are available and start at $50 a rental. Electricity is available.
For booth rental please contact Amy Jackson at
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or by calling 501-833-3790. More information can be found at www.sherwoodfestar.com.
Last Updated ( Monday, 28 June 2010 )
Nominate Your Event for SETS Top 20 Events
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
Since 1985, the Southeast Tourism Society has published the Top 20 Events publication. Through a nomination process, the society chooses the Top 20 events going on in the Southeast for each month of the year, and publishes this list of winners quarterly. This publication is sent to over 300 newspapers, magazines, radio stations, TV stations, and others, as well as 125 AAA publications. The combined circulation runs into the millions. Current Top 20 Events are listed online.
Click below for more information on nominating your festival or event.
Great American Publishers, a company that publishes festival cookbooks, would like to produce a cookbook featuring recipes from about 150 festivals and events throughout Arkansas.
Visit www.FestivalCookbook.com for more information on this project.If you have questions, contact Great American Publishers project coordinator Christy Campbell by phone at 888-854-5954, or email
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