September 22, 2024
You're down to your lsst week and a half to get your submission in for this year's ACE and Gala awards! Submissions are due by end of day on September 30th!
Submissions are now being accepted for the Catersource 2025 Achievement in Catered Events awards (ACE)! We invite you to submit your best work from the past year. Join in the excitement and the spirit of our industry as we celebrate the hard work and exceptional accomplishments of our peers. Get your submission in now before the portal closes this September!
The categories for 2025 are:
National Caterer of the Year
International Caterer of the Year
Catered Social Event of the Year
Catered Fundraising Event of the Year
Catered Wedding of the Year
Catered Micro Event of the Year
Product or Technological Innovation of the Year
Sustainability in Catering
Best Off-Premise Catering
Best On-Premise Catering
To submit an entry to this year's ACE awards, please visit our awards portal at https://ace-gala.awardsplatform.com/
Important Dates
Monday, February 19, 2024 | ACE Award Submissions Open
September 1, 2023-August 31, 2024 | Eligibility Period for Entries
Sunday, September 15, 2024 | Regular submission deadline ($125 fee)
Tuesday, September 30, 2024 | Late Bird submission deadline ($175 fee)
If you are interested in entering in the Gala awards instead, you can enter the Special Event 2025 Gala awards in the same online portal as the ACE awards. Catersource + The Special Event will run February 24-27 in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Both the ACE and Gala awards will be presented during the conference at the Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale.