The EDTAs recognize outstanding event design and innovative uses of event technology across a wide variety of consumer-targeted and business-to-business event formats. Design categories span décor, content and overall environments, as well as vehicle and exhibit design, and pandemic-era transformations. Technology categories cover innovative applications of a/v, social media, platforms, and digital content. Our panel of brand-side judges will take into account how the overall design and execution, or the technology, helped satisfy objectives and inspire progress.

Rules & Regulations

Eligibility Rules

The Experiential Design & Technology Awards are open to brand marketers, agencies, partners, properties, and suppliers involved in event and experiential marketing campaigns.

Categories span both b-to-c and b-to-b experiential marketing.
International entries are welcome.
Campaigns must have launched or debuted between February 16, 2021 – August 31, 2022.
Entrants may submit as many campaigns into as many categories as they want (easy copy and paste options available!)

Judging Criteria

The Experiential Design & Technology Awards are the only marketing recognition programs scored entirely by brand-side marketers. In each category, a gold, silver and bronze winner will be selected.

Judges will score all entries on: