
Congratulations to Ed Froehlich of the Quad Cities Times Bix 7, the recipient of the inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award from the Iowa Festivals & Events Association. Pictured with Ed is his wife Sandy and the new Bix 7 Director, Michelle Juehring.
The inaugural IOWA FESTIVALS & EVENTS CONFERENCE was a huge success! 110 event professionals representing over 500 festivals came together for 2 days of networking and education on how to produce a more successful event or festival. The inaugural board was nominated and will gather in the near future.
Here are some helpful links from the conference.

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The Iowa Festivals and Events Association is a not-for-profit organization specializing in the support, promotion, development and networking for professionals in Iowa’s festival and event industry.
The Iowa Festivals and Events Conference will not only give you the tools and ideas to help elevate your festival, event or business, but you'll also be able to build valuable relationships through professional networking opportunities with conference attendees.


Registration opens in Spring of 2020!
For the second Iowa Festivals & Events Conference! Details to come!