Why join BBAA?
When you join BBAA as a member, Bernal Heights wins.
Your membership helps fund events, causes, and projects that keep our neighborhood thriving. In return, we put your business in front of the people who live, work, and shop here—through promotion on our digital channels, priority placement at events, and other member-only perks.



Join as a
General Merchant

Membership Benefits for General Merchants
($50/year)
Increased Visibility & Promotion
Get featured in our online business directory, social media shoutouts, and special event spotlights that put your business in front of more locals and visitors.
Exclusive Member Discounts & Perks
Enjoy reduced vendor fees for BBAA events, early access to sponsorship opportunities, and special offers from fellow members.
Networking & Community Connections
Meet and collaborate with other local business owners, residents, and community leaders through member mixers and association gatherings.
Advocacy & Representation
Have your voice heard in local decision-making. We advocate for merchant needs with city officials, agencies, and neighborhood committees.
Support for Local Growth
Access shared resources, marketing tips, and community-driven initiatives that strengthen both your business and the neighborhood.
Membership Benefits for Creative Merchants
($30/year discounted rate for artists, artisans, and other creatives)
Join as a
Creative Merchant

Increased Visibility & Promotion
Get featured in our online business directory, social media shoutouts, and special event spotlights that put your business in front of more locals and visitors.
Exclusive Member Discounts & Perks
Enjoy reduced vendor fees for BBAA events, early access to sponsorship opportunities, and special offers from fellow members.
Networking & Community Connections
Meet and collaborate with other local business owners, residents, and community leaders through member mixers and association gatherings.
Advocacy & Representation
Have your voice heard in local decision-making. We advocate for merchant needs with city officials, agencies, and neighborhood committees.
Support for Local Growth
Access shared resources, marketing tips, and community-driven initiatives that strengthen both your business and the neighborhood.

Shared Benefits for All Members

Get Your Events and Business Noticed
List your workshops, classes, and promotions on the BBAA event calendar, and join community fundraisers that drive locals into Bernal Heights—boosting visibility and foot traffic.

Connect and Collaborate Locally
Build partnerships with nearby businesses, artists, and entrepreneurs to collaborate on projects, share opportunities, and grow together.

Stay Ahead of Opportunities
Be first to hear about community news, upcoming projects, and exclusive events like the Annual BBAA Members Event—connecting you with local leaders and decision-makers.