Event Atlantic

 A collaborative network that supports, strengthens, and elevates events across all four Atlantic provinces

A collaborative network that supports, strengthens, and elevates events across all four Atlantic provinces

Our Membership


Membership gives you a place to connect, learn, and grow with peers across Atlantic Canada. Whether you run a major festival, a municipal event program, a non profit, or a grassroots initiative, there is a place for you here.

What it means to be a member:

• Industry engagement and networking opportunities across all four Atlantic provinces
• Education sessions and professional development focused on events and tourism
• Access to our new grant funding database launching in 2026
• An online member network to share events, resources, and best practices
• Member spotlights and increased visibility opportunities
• Reduced Summit registration rates
• Opportunities to collaborate with other members 

 

Our Initiatives

Creating opportunities for developing new business, contributing to tourism and economic growth, and generating social and cultural impacts as a destination for event hosting, through partnerships and learning.

Event Summit

Excellence Awards

Atlantic Huddle Webinars

Celebrating Our Members

Our members have serious experience and a wealth of knowledge of the sport and event tourism industry. Having the opportunity to connect with them at events like our Annual Event Summit has invaluable worth as you navigate your way through the industry.

Interested in becoming a member? Learn more here!

Celebrating Excellence: Meet the Winners of the 2025 Event Atlantic Excellence Awards

Celebrating Excellence: Meet the Winners of the 2025 Event Atlantic Excellence Awards On a crisp fall evening at Coldstream Clear Distillery in Truro, the Atlantic Canadian events community gathered to celebrate collaboration, creativity, and impact at the 2025 Event...

Hosting Excellence: St. John’s Showcases Atlantic Canada Spirit at the 2025 Canada Games

This August, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador welcomed the nation for the 2025 Canada Games, a two-week celebration of sport, culture, and community. For Event Atlantic members, the Games weren’t just a national showcase, but a powerful case study in what is...

Contract Opportunity

Event Atlantic is currently seeking  an individual to join the organization for a 1-year contract as Program, Administration & Communications Coordinator Contract Duration: One Year | Anticipated dates: June 1, 2025 – May 30, 2026Compensation: $39,000 for the...

2023 Excellence Awards Recipients Announced

ST. JOHN’S, NL - During the third annual Event Atlantic Excellence Awards Luncheon, presented by Celebrate NL, eight (8) awards were presented to events held in Atlantic Canada in 2022 and individuals and organizations who have made a significant impact to the Event...

2023 – 2024 Event Atlantic Board of Directors Announced

The 2023 Event Atlantic Annual General Meeting was held during the 2023 Event Atlantic Summit on June 14, 2023 at the St. John’s Convention Centre.  The AGM provided members and other event industry leaders with insights into Event Atlantic’s ongoing work in the...

Notice of 2023 Annual General Meeting

Event Atlantic members and interested individuals from the industry* are welcome and encouraged to attend the Event Atlantic Society 2023 Annual General Meeting. *Only members of Event Atlantic have the ability to vote. Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2023Time: 12:30pm...

Expression of Interest issued for Scotia Skate Tour

A 4-Stop Skateboard Event “Scotia Skate Tour” is scheduled to be held in Nova Scotia from October 12-15, 2023. The event will take place in four locations across Nova Scotia, and will be a major attraction for skateboard enthusiasts and fans across Nova Scotia and...

2022-2023 Event Atlantic Board of Directors Announced

The 2022 Event Atlantic Annual General Meeting was held virtually on May 30, 2022.  The AGM provided members and other event industry leaders with insights into Event Atlantic’s ongoing work in the industry as well as determined the incoming board of directors.

Event Atlantic Excellence Awards recipients announced!

During the first inaugural Event Atlantic Excellence Awards, Seven (7) awards were presented to events held in Atlantic Canada in 2019-2020 and individuals and organizations who have made a significant impact to the Event industry.  

2020 Event Atlantic Board of Directors Announced

While, typically held during the annual Event Summit, in response to the current pandemic restrictions, the 2020 Event Atlantic Annual General Meeting was held virtually.

Our Partners:

Our partners play an essential role in helping us build a stronger,
more connected Atlantic Canadian events community.