- Christian festivals that have been in existence for at least three consecutive years
- Have an average daily attendance of 5,000 or more attendees
- Is fiscally responsible
- Applications must be accompanied by payment of dues ($1,000) for the year in which membership application is considered
What are the benefits of being a full CFA Member?
- Access to other like-minded festival operators and brothers and sisters in Christ who have expertise and experience leading large Christian music festivals.
- Are listed on the national map of Christian festivals at www.christianfestivals.com, www.christianfestivals.org, and christianfestivalassociation.com
- Participate in national sponsorship opportunities
- Share in volume purchasing agreements for event production components
- Are invited to attend the CFA's Annual Meeting in Nashville in the fall. Includes private sessions with artists and speakers, a group session with booking agents, and festival "best practices" discussions.
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Who should join the CFA Apprenticeship Program?
- Newer festival less than 3 years old
- Aligns with mission and vision of CFA
- Aims to be fiscally responsible
- Desires to become a full member of the CFA but does not yet meet the criteria
- Applications must be accompanied by payment of dues for year in which membership application is considered ($500 for Level 1 Apprenticeship; $750 for Level 2 Apprenticeship)
What are the benefits of being a CFA Apprentice Festival?