Congratulations to all the awards winners for 2019. Below are the winners that were announced at our 2019 Annual Conference.
Best Children’s Program
Gold- Tennessee Soybean Festival- City of Martin,TN
Silver- S’Mores ‘N Snores- City of Duluth Georgia
Bronze- Butterfly Festival- Oak Grove KY Tourism Commission
Best Creative Idea
Gold- Free Uber Thursdays- City of Duluth Georgia
Silver- Summer Porch Jam- City of Suwanee Georgia
Bronze- Tweet & Seek- City of Duluth Georgia
Best Event Within An Event
Gold- Gwinnett’s Bicentennial Celebration- City of Suwanee Georgia
Silver- Visit of Consul General for the Consulate of Japan- Conyers GA Cherry Blossom Festival- Georgia International Horse Park
Bronze- Topiaries & Tastings Wine Walk- Greenwood SC Festival of Flowers
Best T-Shirt
Gold- Downtown Market- City of Clarksville TN Parks & Recreation Department
Silver- Conyers Georgia Cherry Blossom Festival- Georgia International Horse Park
Bronze- Middle TN Strawberry Festival- Portland TN Chamber of Commerce
Best Event Photograph
Gold- 9/11 Memorial Tower Stair Climb- Discovery Park of America Union City Tennessee
Silver- Suwanee Fest- City of Suwanee Georgia
Bronze- Conyers Georgia Cherry Blossom Festival- Georgia International Horse Park
Best Marketing Campaign
Gold- Tennessee Soybean Festival- Martin Tennessee
Silver- Conyers Georgia Cherry Blossom Festival- Georgia International Horse Park
Best Festival or Event Video
Gold- North Carolina Seafood Festival- Moorehead City North Carolina
Silver- Remembering World War II- Perry County Tourism Linden Tennessee
Bronze- Budweiser Clydesdales Visit- Discovery Park of America Union City Tennessee
Best Print AD
Gold- Tennessee Soybean Festival- Martin Tennessee
Silver- Duluth Georgia Fall Festival
Bronze- Jekyll Island Shrimp & Grits Festival-Jekyll Island Georgia Authority
Best Promotional Poster
Gold- Jekyll Island Shrimp & Grits Festival- Jekyll Island Georgia Authority
Silver- Tennessee Soybean Festival- Martin Tennessee
Bronze- Summer Porch Jam- City of Suwanee Georgia
Best Event Program
Gold- ChristmasVille- A Christmas Wish- Rock Hill South Carolina
Silver- Suwanee Fest- City of Suwanee Georgia
Bronze- Greenwood South Carolina Festival of Flowers
Best Vendor/Supplier
Gold- Volunteer Distributing- Discovery Park of America Union City Tennessee
Silver- Dustin Grau Photography- City of Duluth Georgia
Best Other Merchandise
Gold- Pudding Pot- National Banana Pudding Festival Centerville Tennessee
Silver- Calendar- Greenwood South Carolina Festival of Flowers
Bronze- Socks- Kingsport Tennessee Fun Fest
Best Social Media Marketing
Gold- Tennessee Soybean Festival- Martin Tennessee
Silver- 9/11 Memorial Tower Stair Climb- Discovery Park of America Union City Tennessee
Bronze- Howl on the Green- City of Duluth Georgia
Best Festival or Event Website
Gold- Jekyll Island Shrimp & Grits Festival- Jekyll Island Georgia Authority
Silver- Tennessee Soybean Festival- Martin Tennessee
Bronze- Duluth Georgia Fall Festival
Best TV AD or PSA
Gold- Tennessee Soybean Festival- Martin Tennessee
Silver- Remembering WW II- Perry County Tourism- Linden Tennessee
Bronze- ChristmasVille- A Christmas Wish- Rock Hill South Carolina
Best Volunteer
Gold- L. Ruple Harley Jr.-Greenwood South Carolina Festival of Flowers
Silver- The Lonneman Family- Remembering WW II Linden Tennessee
Bronze- Alicia Pinto- Tennessee Soybean Festival- Martin Tennessee
Best Sponsor
Gold-Tiger Tails Animal Hospital- City of Suwanee Georgia
Silver- Season’s Market- City of Clarksville TN Parks & Recreation Department
Bronze- Piedmont Medical Center- ChristmasVille- Rock Hill South Carolina
Best New Event
Gold- Amped Up for YOU-tilities- North Carolina Seafood Festival Moorehead City NC
Silver- Summer Porch Jam- City of Suwanee Georgia
Bronze- High Tops to Heels- Greene County TN Partnership Tourism
Best Festival or Event With A Budget Under $75,000
Gold- Remembering WW II- Perry County Tourism- Linden Tennessee
Silver- Mountain Makins Festival- Rose Center & Council for the Arts- Morristown Tennessee
Bronze- Chuck Wagon Cookoff- City of Pigeon Forge TN Special Events
Best Festival or Event With A Budget Over $75,000
Gold- Jekyll Island Shrimp & Grits Festival- Jekyll Island Georgia Authority
Silver- Tennessee Soybean Festival- Martin Tennessee
Bronze- ChristmasVille- A Christmas Wish- Rock Hill South Carolina
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