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  • Executive Summit for State & Provincial Associations

    Held every two years, the IAFE State and Provincial Association Summit brings together leaders from state and provincial fair associations to share ideas, strengthen partnerships, and explore ways to support fairs and their communities. The Summit provides a collaborative environment where participants exchange best practices and discuss strategies for building…

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  • 2026 IAFE Convention

    Join us for the world’s largest gathering of the the fair industry. Share ideas, network, and visit with people from fairs of all sizes.

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  • Management Conference

    Managing Events, Managing Self, and Managing Change You are not alone, and you do not have to hit ESC Upper-Level Management Programming IAFE’s Management Conference is designed just for upper-level fair staff. Gather with fellow fair executives and managers for multiple days of programming geared toward helping you make your…

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There’s never been a better time to become an IAFE member!

IAFE Member Benefits

Whether you are a new or long-time member, there is always a new opportunity to learn or connect with other members.

Learning

  • Online CyberSeminars
  • Institute of Fair Management (IFM)
  • Consumer Protection Program (CPP)

Stay Connected

  • Fairs and Expos Magazine
  • Latest Fair News

Meet Others

  • IAFE Convention & Trade Show
  • Management Conference
  • Zone Meetings
  • Institute Summit
  • Committee Involvement

Resources

  • Educational Products
  • Online Library
  • Toolkits
  • Communicable Resources

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Scholarships & Grants

Thanks to the efforts of the IAFE Education Foundation and our valuable partners, the Association provides numerous scholarships and grants for members to attend the Annual IAFE Convention.

Institute of Fair Management

Take your career to the next level with certifications and courses from the Institute of Fair Management.

IAFE Foundation

We are a 501(c)(3) organization established in 2002 to support the advancement and improvement of agricultural fairs, expositions, and shows through fundraising, educational, charitable, research, or literacy activities.

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