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The Canadian Event Awards (CEA) have long been regarded as the most prestigious recognition in Canada’s event industry. For over two decades, these coveted awards have celebrated the very best in planning, production, design, and execution. Bringing together the country’s top event producers and creative visionaries, the CEA recognizes the unmatched innovation and talent that drive Canada’s event landscape. Each year, winners are chosen for their ability to transform ideas into unforgettable experiences, setting new standards for excellence across every aspect of the industry.
With categories ranging from corporate events and weddings to experiential marketing, fundraising and technical production, the Canadian Event Awards showcase a wide array of achievements, honouring the creative brilliance that defines Canada’s most spectacular events. Winning a CEA is not just a mark of achievement; it’s a symbol of leadership and excellence in a highly competitive field, one that carries a legacy of over 20 years of industry distinction. The CEAs continue to elevate and celebrate those who push the boundaries of creativity and set the gold standard for event experiences across the country.
These awards are dedicated to honouring corporate events, spotlighting creativity, design, production, and logistical execution.
Celebrating achievements in catering & and creative arts, these awards are focused on presentation, creativity, & and innovation.
These Awards honour events that stand out for their innovative use of technology, and recognize those that push the boundaries of production.
Celebrating the impact of fundraising and community events, highlighting engagement, philanthropy, and community.
Spotlighting the most outstanding events of the year and work that demonstrates exceptional creativity and sets industry benchmarks.
Celebrating professionals doing excellent work, giving back to the industry, leading by example, and inspiring others to do the same.
Create a buzz on social media and use your win as an opportunity to share your success story
Celebrate and recognize the success of your team, your suppliers and valued stakeholders
Feature stories, podcast interviews and recognition that will elevate your brand or event
Raise your profile among your peers, showcase your work and let CSE tell your brand story
All entries must be registered and submitted by midnight PST on Feb. 23, 2025. No further extensions are available.
Judging is done by a panel of 30 event professionals from across North America. Finalists are then notified by email and asked to accept the nomination and confirm key information.
Finalists will be announced the week of March 14, 2025, online at canadianspecialevents.com and via email.
Winners will be announced at the 2025 Gala Awards Dinner & Celebration on April 30, 2025. Tickets go on sale in January.
Feature on the Canadian Special Events Magazine website with a dedicated article about your project and link to your socials.
Spotlight on the Canadian Event Awards Blog with dedicated posts showcasing your project and achievements.
Winners will be featured in a special Look Book edition of Canadian Special Events Mag.
Placement in the Winners Gallery on the Canadian Event Awards Website and mentions on our site throughout the year.
Dedicated social media posts across Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook, sharing your success with our community of eventprofs.
Coverage of your article in CSE’s e-news – exclusive content reaching 60K+ followers and industry leaders across Canada
A stunning art glass award to proudly display in your venue.
A printed winner’s certificate celebrating your achievement.
A digital winners badge to use on social media and websites.
Click the Enter Now button, select your categories, and register your company. You’ll receive a private PIN via email to log into your entry portal and complete the application process.
Once you log in to your portal, you will find a complete guide on how to submit and tips on crafting a winning entry. Each category outlines the judging criteria to help you shape your responses.
Each entry has specific requirements. Upload your event images, supporting documents, marketing materials or testimonials to support your entry. Ensure all files are properly labelled and meet the upload requirements.
Review all details carefully before submitting. Once satisfied, click submit to finalize your entry and receive a confirmation email. Submissions can be edited after submission until the final entry date of February 23, 2025.
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