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Category: Competitions and Awards


Highlighting events, competitions, industry, and merit awards.

Some competitions like the Academy Awards or BAFTA are televised. Others, like the International Chili Cook-off and Scripps Spelling Bee, are location-based or focused on specific demographics

Rudolph Run (US-KY-IN-IL): November 27 -De...

Monthly

Want to make your Christmas holiday more exciting? Then head to Louisville, Kentucky, and see if you can beat the Rudolph Run. This scavenger hunt in cars runs on the weekends from Thanksgiving through Ch...

January

The Booker Prize (UK): November 11 (est)

Daily

The Booker Prize, formerly known as the Booker-McConnell Prize and commonly known as the Booker, is one of the most prestigious awards in the literary world, recognizing outstanding works of fiction. Esta...

January

The Ivors Classical Awards (UK): November...

Daily

The Ivors Composer Awards, previously known as the British Composer Awards, has been re-launched as The Ivors Classical Awards. These awards celebrate creative excellence in composition for contemporary c...

January

Walkley Awards (AU): November 20 (est)

Daily

The Walkley Awards were established in 1956 to promote excellence in Australian media and journalism, including the visual arts, literature, film, video, television, photography, documentary, and radio. T...

January

Dove Gospel Music Awards (US-TN): October...

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HONORING THE LEGACY OF GOSPEL MUSIC: THE GMA DOVE GOSPEL MUSIC AWARDS The GMA Dove Gospel Music Awards, organized by the Gospel Music Association (GMA), celebrate the achievements of artists and musician...

January

Inktober: October

Daily

Inktober is an annual event that encourages artists worldwide to engage in the art of drawing with ink during October. Jake Parker initiated the event in 2009 to improve his inking skills and drawing habi...

January

Nobel Prize Announcements: October 3-10

Weekly

The world looks forward to this week each year. The announcement of the winners of the prestigious Nobel Prize takes place. The prizes were designated in the will of Alfred Nobel (October 21, 1833 - Dece...

January

Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta, Intl. (US-NM):...

Weekly

The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is the premier international ballooning event, powered by the perfect October climate and a phenomenon called the "Albuquerque Box" (a combination of weather p...

January

American Music Awards: October 5 (est)

Daily

Dick Clark created the American Music Awards in 1973 as an event that could replace the Grammy Awards when the latter's contract expired. The American Music Awards rely on the public's vote rather than...

January

Fat Bear Week: October 8-14 (est)

Weekly

As Autumn progresses, the bears of the world prepare to hibernate through the winter. They spend their summer fattening up and eating to store the food they'll need for the long winter's nap. And boy, do...

January

Marconi Radio Awards: October 8 (est)

Daily

The Marconi Radio Awards were established in the United States in 1989. Radio stations and individuals are recognized during the event for their excellence and performance in the radio industry. The awa...

January

Chicago Marathon, Bank of America (US-IL):...

Daily

The Chicago Marathon is one of several major marathons each year in the United States and worldwide. In November 1976, at the Metropolitan YMCA on LaSalle St., five key founders of what would eventually...

January

Missouri Day Festival and High School Band...

Daily

The Trenton Marching Band Festival is part of the Missouri Day Festival. For over 30 years, the community in and around Trenton has celebrated Missouri Day on the third weekend of October. Over the years,...

January

Red Bull Tuk Tuk Tournament (LK): October...

Weekly

The Redbull Tuk Tuk Tournament is an exciting 13-day "Amazing Race" style journey filled with adventure and exploration featuring a treasure hunt across the diverse landscapes of Sri Lanka. The search cul...

January

Tuk Tuk Polo (LK): October 19 - 31 (est)

Daily

Established in 2016, the World Tuk Tuk Polo Championships occur annually in Galle, Sri Lanka, and present a unique and entertaining twist on traditional polo. Tuk Tuks are three-wheeled automated rickshaw...

January

Mercury Prize, Hyundai (UK): October 29 (e...

Daily

THE MERCURY PRIZE: BRITISH MUSIC EXCELLENCE The Hyundai Mercury Prize promotes the best of UK music and the artists who produce it by celebrating the 12 Albums of the Year. The event recognizes artistic...

January

Wales International Film Festival: Novembe...

Daily

ABOUT THE WALES INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL The Wales International Film Festival, a rising star in the global film festival circuit, celebrates the art of filmmaking by showcasing a wide range of films...

January

Toronto International Film Festival (CA-ON...

Weekly

ABOUT THE TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), one of the most prestigious and influential global film festivals, is a celebrated annual event showcasing di...

January

Toronto International Film Festival (CA-ON...

Weekly

ABOUT THE TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), one of the most prestigious and influential global film festivals, is a celebrated annual event showcasing di...

January

Charity, Intl. Day of (1997): September 5

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Annually on the anniversary of the death of Mother Theresa (September 5, 1997), the United Nation's International Day of Charity focuses on giving back to the community via time, money, or expertise. Char...

January
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