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64award shows and their entry deadlinesNext: Spark Student Design Awards, November 2026

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  1. Entry deadline November 2026 Expected

    Spark Student Design Awards 2 rising talent winners →

    Global

  2. Entry deadline December 2026 Expected

    Creative Review Annual 34 freelancers →

    Global

  3. Entry deadline 1 December 2026

    World Brand Design Society Student Awards 2 rising talent winners →

    Global

  4. Entry deadline January 2027 Expected

    MUSE Creative Awards 8 freelancers →

    Global

  5. Entry deadline January 2027 Expected

    Spikes Asia 7 freelancers →

    Asia Pacific

  6. Entry deadline January 2027 Expected

    The One Show 16 freelancers →

    Global

  7. Entry deadline January 2027 Expected

    Type Directors Club (TDC) Awards 5 freelancers →

    Global

  8. Entry deadline 28 January 2027

    The Shorty Awards 7 freelancers →

    Global

  9. Entry deadline 31 January 2027

    Creative Circle 14 freelancers →

    UK

  10. Entry deadline February 2027 Expected

    European Design Awards 8 freelancers →

    Europe

  11. Entry deadline February 2027 Expected

    shots Awards The Americas 31 freelancers →

    North America

  12. Entry deadline 12 February 2027

    ADC Annual Awards 15 freelancers →

    Global

  13. Entry deadline 19 February 2027

    Clio Awards 12 freelancers →

    Global

  14. Entry deadline March 2027 Expected

    D&AD Awards 56 freelancers →

    Global

  15. Entry deadline March 2027 Expected
  16. Entry deadline March 2027 Expected

    Ex Awards

    North America

  17. Entry deadline March 2027 Expected

    Mumbrella Awards 6 freelancers →

    Asia Pacific

  18. Entry deadline March 2027 Expected

    The One Club Young Ones 16 rising talent winners →

    Global

  19. Entry deadline 17 March 2027

    The ANDYs 1 freelancer →

    Global

  20. Entry deadline April 2027 Expected

    AWARD Awards 12 freelancers →

    Asia Pacific

  21. Entry deadline April 2027 Expected

    Cannes Lions 138 freelancers →

    Global

  22. Entry deadline April 2027 Expected

    Creativepool Annual 18 freelancers →

    Global

  23. Entry deadline 16 April 2027

    The Gerety Awards 2 freelancers →

    Global

  24. Entry deadline May 2027 Expected

    Good Design Award 1 freelancer →

    Asia Pacific

  25. Entry deadline 21 May 2027

    Applied Arts Student Awards 1 rising talent winner →

    North America

  26. Entry deadline 21 May 2027

    Clio Music 8 freelancers →

    Global

  27. Entry deadline June 2027 Expected

    ACC Tokyo Creativity Awards 3 freelancers →

    Asia Pacific

  28. Entry deadline June 2027 Expected

    OBIE Awards 2 freelancers →

    North America

  29. Entry deadline June 2027 Expected

    The Loeries 12 freelancers →

    Middle East & Africa

  30. Entry deadline June 2027 Expected

    Tokyo ADC Awards 3 freelancers →

    Asia Pacific

  31. Entry deadline August 2027 Expected

    ADCE Student Awards 2 rising talent winners →

    Europe

  32. Entry deadline August 2027 Expected

    B&T Awards 13 freelancers →

    Asia Pacific

  33. Entry deadline August 2027 Expected

    Ciclope Festival 43 freelancers →

    Global

  34. Entry deadline August 2027 Expected

    Kinsale Sharks 6 freelancers →

    Europe

  35. Entry deadline August 2027 Expected

    London International Awards (LIA) 24 freelancers →

    Global

  36. Entry deadline August 2027 Expected

    Pendoring Awards (iPendoring) 3 freelancers →

    Middle East & Africa

  37. Entry deadline September 2027 Expected

    Chip Shop Awards

    UK

  38. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed

    Awwwards 26 freelancers →

    Global

  39. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed

    BFI & CHANEL Filmmaker Awards

    UK

  40. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed

    British Arrows 73 freelancers →

    UK

  41. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed

    Campaign Experience Awards

    UK

  42. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed

    Clio Entertainment 6 freelancers →

    North America

  43. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed

    Dubai Lynx 11 freelancers →

    Middle East & Africa

  44. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed

    Eventex Awards

    Global

  45. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed

    Golden Drum 34 freelancers →

    Europe

  46. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed

    Primetime Creative Arts Emmys 1 freelancer →

    North America

  47. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed

    The Drum Awards for Advertising 61 freelancers →

    Global

  48. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed

    The Drum Awards for Content 18 freelancers →

    Global

  49. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed

    The Drum Awards for Design 17 freelancers →

    Global

  50. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed

    World Brand Design Society Awards 1 freelancer →

    Global

  51. Entry deadline Dates to be confirmed
  52. Closed 6 August 2026

    UK Music Video Awards

    UK

  53. Closed 14 August 2026

    El Ojo de Iberoamérica 6 freelancers →

    Latin America & Iberia

  54. Closed 24 August 2026

    Adobe MAX Creativity Awards 12 freelancers →

    Global

  55. Closed 4 September 2026

    Broadcast Sport Awards 6 freelancers →

    UK

  56. Closed 4 September 2026

    Clio Sports 18 freelancers →

    Global

  57. Closed 4 September 2026

    LBB The Immortal Awards 52 freelancers →

    Global

  58. Closed 24 September 2026

    ADC Young Guns 11 freelancers →

    Global

  59. Closed 25 September 2026

    ADC Europe (ADCE) Awards 13 freelancers →

    Europe

  60. Closed 25 September 2026

    Broadcast Awards

    UK

  61. Closed 30 September 2026

    BEA World Festival

    Europe

  62. Closed October 2026

    Epica Awards 15 freelancers →

    Global

  63. Closed 15 October 2026

    Eurobest 11 freelancers →

    Europe

  64. Closed 30 October 2026

    The Webby Awards 23 freelancers →

    Global

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