Annual In-Person Celebration

Event Teams Gala

An invitation-only celebration of connection, community and industry impact for the Event Teams Awards membership community.

Elegant gala venue with emerald velvet tables, gold place settings, white florals and candlelight

More than one night

A celebration of the people behind the work

Event Teams Gala is the signature in-person celebration of the Event Teams Awards community — an evening devoted to the people behind extraordinary events. Current nominees and previous Award Recipients gather to share meaningful time together, honor industry impact, and celebrate the connections that move this industry forward.

What the evening holds

An evening of meaning

Connection

Meet, reconnect and build relationships across the event and wedding industry.

Celebration

Raise a glass to the nominees, recipients and community who make this industry shine.

Celebration

An evening that celebrates current nominees and previous Award Recipients for the work and heart they bring to the industry.

Connection

A gathering place for event and wedding professionals, supporters and members to meet, reconnect and build relationships.

Community

A shared experience for the Event Teams Awards membership community, rooted in encouragement and support.

Opportunity

A chance to be seen, to celebrate industry impact and to be part of what comes next.

A Gala Highlight

Star Tribute 🌟

Star Tribute is an important part of the Gala experience, honoring people whose contributions have helped shape the event and wedding industry.

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The journey begins

Become part of the community

Membership opens the door

Gala attendance is by invitation for eligible members of the Event Teams Awards membership community. Anyone is welcome to explore joining, subject to membership terms. Membership level may be considered in Gala seating planning.

Membership is separate from Gala admission and does not guarantee an invitation, ticket or specific seating.

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