Become a Member

As we move into our 2025 to 2028 strategic plan, we are refreshing our membership program to make sure it reflects our values and supports the real needs of our community. All current benefits remain, and we are continuing to grow the program with new tools, resources, and opportunities that help members succeed in the event and tourism sector.

Our Members Include:

Nonprofits, event festivals, academic institutions, consultants, DMO’s, Municipalities, event properties, event tourism organizations, government partners, sport organizations, students, venues, and many others across Atlantic Canada.


Benefits of the Membership: 

Event Atlantic members gain access to a growing collection of tools, connections, and opportunities that support their work year-round.

Members receive:

• Industry engagement and networking opportunities across all
   four Atlantic provinces
• Summit registration discounts
• Voting privileges at the Annual General Meeting
• Access to Event Atlantic professional development webinars
• Access to Event Atlantic Best Practice Missions
• Hosting opportunities for the annual Summit
• Access and subscription to our newsletter The Current, with opportunities     to share your successes and best practices with the region
• Opportunities to join a Working Committee and help shape
   regional initiatives
• Increased visibility through our member directory and
   social media features
• Subscription to ADRENALIN magazine
• Eligibility for nominations for the annual Event Atlantic Excellence Awards
• Access to a members-only portal with best practice resources

New for 2026:
• An online member network to share events, ask questions, and
   exchange resources
• A comprehensive grant funding database launching in Q1 2026
• A more collaborative space with opportunities to work with
   other members on regional initiatives and projects
• Education sessions focused on what is relevant in the events
   and tourism landscape

Membership Investment:

$99.00 +hst

For small nonprofits & grassroots groups, Volunteer-led organizations, small community groups, events with budgets under 100,000, and municipalities with a population under 10,000. 

$149.00 +hst

For mid sized municipalities
Municipalities with populations between 10,001 and 50,000.

$199.00 +hst

For mid sized events
Events with annual budgets between 100,000 and 500,000.

$249.00 +hst

For large nonprofits, industry partners, large events, and larger municipalities
DMOs, tourism organizations, event companies, vendors, consultants, hotels, universities, crown corps, venues, events with budgets over 500,000, municipalities with population above 50,001, and organizations that don’t fit elsewhere.

$25.00 +hst

Anyone currently enrolled in post secondary studies.

We can’t wait for you to join us!