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2024 Event Awards Nominees

Below is the complete list of the nominees for 2024 – winners will be announced at the Event Awards Ceremony on Wednesday 23 October in Sydney.

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National Nominees

The entries that receive the top five Moderated Scores in each category are the National Nominees, providing they also meet the Nominee Threshold Score. Winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on Wednesday 23 October 2024.

Best Event National Nominees

  • AFL Footy Festival – Gather Round 2024, Seeker Agency, SA
  • AIATSIS Summit 2024, Spinifex Events, VIC
  • AIME 2024, Talk2 Media, VIC
  • Association of School Business Administrators National Conference 2023, ICMS Australasia, VIC
  • AWS Summit Sydney 2024, Imagination Australia, NSW
  • betr Darwin Triple Crown 2024, Northern Territory Major Events Company
  • Bluesfest Byron Bay 2024, NSW
  • BrainChild Ball 2023 (The), Known Associates Events, WA
  • Bridgerton in Bowral 2024, Netflix, NSW
  • CommBank Momentum 2024, Imagination Australia, NSW
  • Curated Plate 2023 (The), Sunshine Coast Regional Council, QLD
  • Darwin International Laksa Festival 2023, Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet, NT
  • Deni Ute Muster 2023, Deni Play On The Plains Festival Ltd, NSW
  • Don’t Forget The Bubbles 2023, ICMS Australasia, SA
  • FIFA Women’s World Cup Celebration Dinner 2023, Seeker Agency, NSW
  • Gades Arcade 2023, MKTG Sport + Entertainment, VIC
  • Good Friday SuperClash 2024, MKTG Sport + Entertainment, VIC
  • Harley-Davidson National HOG Rally 2023, The Shift Corp, SA
  • IGA Victoria State Conference 2024, Directions Conference & Incentive Management, TAS
  • Illuminate Adelaide 2023, SA
  • Jaguar Land Rover Defender House 2023, Seeker Agency, NSW
  • Joondalup Festival 2024, City of Joondalup, WA
  • Legacy Centenary Torch Relay 2023 (The), The Perfect Events Group, National Event
  • Liquid Light 2023, Darwin Waterfront Corporation, NT
  • Lotterywest City of Light Show 2023, City of Perth, WA
  • Lunar New Year Canberra 2024, Dionysus, ACT
  • Mansfield Hunting & Fishing Outdoor Expo 2024, Mansfield Shire Council, VIC
  • North Australian Festival of Arts (NAFA) 2023, Townsville City Council, QLD
  • Northern Territory Cattlemen’s Association Conference 2024, AA&P Events
  • Now or Never 2023, City of Melbourne, VIC
  • Oxfam Trailwalker Melbourne 2024, Event Operations Group Australia, VIC
  • Pako Festa 2024, Cultura, VIC
  • Parrtjima – A Festival in Light 2024, Northern Territory Major Events Company
  • Queensland Holocaust Museum Opening Event 2023, Alive Events Agency
  • Radiance Rockhampton 2023, LASERVISION, QLD
  • REA Ready 2024, Seeker Agency, NSW
  • Rio Tinto Christmas Lights Trail 2023, City of Perth, WA
  • RMIT Graduation 2023, Seeker Agency, VIC
  • Santos Tour Down Under 2024, South Australian Tourism Commission
  • Sapphire Dinner 2024, Scope Productions, NSW
  • Shine On Gimuy 2023, Shine On Productions, QLD
  • Sleep’s Hill Tunnel 2024, SA
  • Smokeball Spark Conference 2024, Smokeball Australia, NSW
  • Subi Blooms 2024, City of Subiaco, WA
  • Sunrise Australia 2024, Blackbird & The Tides Creative Production, NSW
  • Suzuki Swarm 2024, The Shift Corp, National Event
  • SXSW Sydney 2023, NSW
  • Sydney Disability Expo 2023, ImpactInstitute, NSW
  • Tasmania’s Taste of Summer 2024
  • TechnologyOne Company Kick-Off 2023, Seeker Agency, QLD
  • Venue Safety & Security Exchange Conference 2023, VSX Safety & Security Pty Ltd, NSW
  • Vivid Sydney 2024, Destination NSW
  • Volvo Car Australia Retailer Business Conference and Awards of Excellence 2024, EWM, NSW
  • West Tech Fest 2023, Known Associates Australia, WA
  • Winter Street Party 2024, Wyndham City Council, VIC

Achievement National Nominees

  • Artists in Motion for their work on Dream Circus 2023
  • Electric Canvas (The) for their work on Boorloo Heritage Festival 2024
  • Stagekings for their work on FOX Sports USA FIFA WWC Broadcast Studios 2023
  • This Space Creative for their work on Taste of Summer Tasmania 2023/2024

Company National Nominees

  • Alive Events Agency
  • Artists in Motion
  • Association Specialists (The)
  • Atelier – House of Events
  • Blu Event Productions
  • Bondi Pavilion
  • Clean Vibes Pty Ltd
  • Connected Event Group
  • Dionysus
  • En Pointe Events
  • Event Operations Group Australia
  • EVENTelec
  • GEMS Event Management Australia
  • ICMS Australasia
  • Laissez-faire Catering
  • Lux Events
  • Motti and Smith Events
  • Nectar Creative Communications
  • Novatech Creative Event Technology
  • Perth Town Hall
  • Phenomenon Event Services
  • Seeker Agency
  • Shift Corp (The)
  • TDC – Technical Direction Company
  • This Space Creative
  • VEE Agency

State and Territory Nominees

For each Best Event category, the two highest ranked events that occurred in each state or territory, unless they are also a National Nominee, is awarded the State/Territory Nominee Status. On the Awards night, after the National Nominees and Winners are announced in each category, the State and Territory Winners will be announced.

  • AIATSIS Indigenous Art Market 2023, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, ACT
  • Aldinga Airshow 2024, Aldinga Aviation, SA
  • Barunga Festival 2024, Bagala Aboriginal Corporation, NT
  • Blacktown City Medieval Fayre 2024, Blacktown City Council, NSW
  • Elevate the Stage 2023, NSW
  • Ice Cream Factory 2023 (The), Bar Pop Management Pty Ltd, WA
  • LIT 2024, Wyndham City Council, VIC
  • Lotterywest Boorloo Heritage Festival 2024, City of Perth, WA
  • Moreton Bay PrideFest 2024, Moreton Bay Region Industry & Tourism, QLD
  • Nocturnal – A Scenic World x LASERVISION production, NSW
  • North Australian Festival of Arts (NAFA) 2023, Townsville City Council, QLD
  • Northcote Rise Festival 2024, The Perfect Events Group, VIC
  • Parrtjima – A Festival in Light 2024, Northern Territory Major Events Company
  • Reef Lights 2023, LASERVISION, QLD
  • RSPCA Million Paws Walk 2024, LiveWorks, NSW
  • Sapphire Gala 2023, Children’s Hospital Foundation, Sapphire Committee, The Tides Creative Production & Uno Momento, QLD
  • SHEIN x Klarna Styletopia 2024, VEE Agency, VIC
  • State of Social 2023, Coffey & Tea, WA
  • 3 Peaks Challenge 2024, VEE Agency, NSW, VIC, ACT
  • TruckShowX 2024, Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia, VIC
  • Australian Event Symposium 2018

  • Built by event planners for event planners, EventsAIR is a secure, cloud-based solution that can manage everything in a single online platform, National Winner 2020

  • EY Secrets of the Archibald 2020, Best Virtual Small Event National Winner and Australian Event of the Year 2021

  • Margaret River Gourmet Escape 2016 presented by Audi
    2017 National Finalist - Local Tickets Best Regional Event

  • Penny Lion from Tourism Australia presents the closing keynote Vision Australia at the Australian Event Awards and Symposium 2017.

  • Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 2016
    2017 National Finalist - Norwest Productions Best Sporting Event