Non-Member Showcase Application

Come join us in Jekyll Island, GA, for Making Waves – 2+ days of education, networking, and idea sharing, with a healthy dose of music, fun, and memories thrown in! Early bird rate ends on January 16, 2024! We're excited to announce our keynote speaker - Kurt Faustin of The Dropout Academy (https://www.thedropoutacademy.org/). A plenary session on event safety will be conducted by the Knoxville Police Department. Our educational sessions are graded by track level, so we can make sure to have educational offerings for all experience levels in our industry. Whether you're brand new or an old pro, we'll have something designed with your skills and needs in mind. So check out the different educational levels and find what fits for you! We'll also have: *15+ hours of pure educational content *3+ hours of artist showcase presentations *4 hours of dedicated tradeshow time *15+ hours of socials and networking time *The Kaleidoscope Awards Gala *Discounts on local experiences for your time in Jekyll Island during and outside of the conference (so come early or stay a little longer!) Vendors - make sure to apply through the Exhibitor section (don't buy just a regular ticket)! General attendees can just purchase the ticket appropriate to their situation. Single day attendance tickets are available. Hotel reservations link: https://www.marriott.com/event-reservations/reservation-link.mi?id=1696250231095&key=GRP&app=resvlink Room block rate end date is 1/29/2024, so book early! Resort Charge includes: Two hours of bike rentals, per day, per room Two Starbucks Coffee Vouchers per day, per room Two Beverage Credit Vouchers per day, per room Beach and Pool Towel Service Island shuttle service (subject to covid restrictions) Self-Parking at the Westin during stay and events * note that breakfast is not included with room rates at this property* Send us your t-shirts to be included in a live conference photo backdrop showing off the many designs of our region!! Email info@southeastfestivals.org for the shipping address. Want to join SFEA and get member pricing to attend our conference? Do it here! https://southeastfestivals.org/join-sfea/

Showcase yourself in front of event professionals from all over the Southeast who produce over 2,000 events a year with an average attendance of 75K - 100K annually. 

 

SFEA reserves the right to selct showcase participants based on the following criteria:

 

• Completed application and receipt of $50 application fee
• Sound 
• Appearance
• Festival & Event History
• Scheduling Availability 

 

See attached Terms, Conditions and Release Agreement

for dates, times and full information.

 

 

Entry deadline - January 1, 2024

Acceptance Notification - January 10, 2024