The NZEA New Zealand Events Awards is now open for entires for all 2021 applications as we celebrate innovation, resilience, excellence and evolution in our world-class events industry.

These Awards honour extraordinary events, individuals and suppliers who push our industry forward, delivering exceptional event experiences for New Zealanders.

Entries are open until Sunday 16 May 2021

What's New? 

New Categories: Amongst some refinement of existing categories, the 2021 Awards introduces five new categories, including a Best COVID-19 Response category. 

The new categories are:

• Best COVID-19 Response for an Event 2021 
• Best Event Marketing 2021 
• Best Lifestyle Event 2021
• Best Event Creative 2021 
• Best Event Use of Technology 2021

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Qualifying Period

The 2021 NZEA New Zealand Event Awards welcomes entries for events that took place between 2 September 2019 and 5 April 2021 (19 months).

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