Benefits
Who We Are
The Bluegrass Hospitality Association (BHA) represents over 70 diversified members who represent top executives in hotels, restaurants, tourist attractions; and strategic partners including regional convention centers and visitors bureaus, local and state officials, chambers of commerce, and convention centers. If you are a stakeholder in the tourism industry and want to positively affect tourism and travel in the Bluegrass, then we need you as a BHA member!
"Joining BHA has proved to be a great investment for our hotel. By attending events and through the listserv, we receive the most current information on legislation, tourism events and industry happenings that directly affect the Bluegrass Region. We've also been able to make invaluable business contacts with vendors, attractions and other venues."
Jeff Webb
Hilton Suites at Lexington Green
Why Join
It is only through cooperative partnerships that we can achieve common goals that make the BHA a leading voice in regional and state tourism issues. BHA needs your input and participation as a valued member to develop plans, determine key issues, and participate in events that are pertinent to our industry and economic future. It is a BHA guiding belief that together we are stronger!
As a BHA member, you will be able to participate with your peers and receive important benefits for you and your organization.
Key Member Benefits
- Attend informative and educational meetings and events at discounted rates. See our calendar of fun and exciting events!
- Be part of a larger, stronger voice on issues and legislation that affect the tourism industry in Kentucky. You represent an important piece of the tourism industry in this region and we need your ideas and voice to make a difference.
- Increase your business and understand challenges facing your clients. BHA strives to provide opportunities that will increase business for its members.
- Give back by investing in the future of the Bluegrass hospitality industry. Every year BHA holds its annual golf tournament to raise money for scholarships to support students who want to make hospitality a career. BHA believes that employment in the hospitality industry is a noble profession and this is one way to give back and support our industry.
Additional Member Benefits
- Access to Members Only Section of BHA Website
- Listserves for Communication with Peers
- Leadership Opportunities including serving on BHA Board of Directors
- Participation in Committees
