City Nation Place Awards 2026
The annual City Nation Place Awards celebrate the creativity, best practice and dedication of place brand and marketing teams around the world. Whatever the size of your place, whatever the size of your budget, our judges are looking forward to reading your stories. Being chosen as a finalist or winner provides you with the global recognition that says to your stakeholders and your community that you’re doing a great job.
The Awards Timeline
6th May - Open for entries
10th September – Deadline for entries
8th October – Finalists announced
5th November – Winners announced
- All finalists case studies will be showcased in the Place Brand Portfolio, the world’s largest online collection of place brand and marketing case studies
- All winners will be announced at the annual City Nation Place Global conference, taking place in London on 4th & 5th November – you will receive a trophy and a press pack, including a celebratory video, to help you share your success
Finalists work will be showcased in the Place Brand Portfolio, this is the world's largest collection of place brand and marketing excellence.
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