AWARDS SUBMISSIONS ARE LIVE!!

Do you have an award-winning event in the catering and events industry that you've been wanting to share? Now is the time! The 2025-2026 NACE Houston Awards submissions are LIVE, and we want to see your best work from the past year! This is your opportunity to showcase the creativity, innovation, and hard work that made your event unforgettable. 

📅 Awards submissions are OPEN

📅 Submission deadline: Friday, July 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM 

Need Help With Your Submission?

Whether you're submitting for the first time or are a returning nominee, our Awards Submission Workshop is a great resource to help guide you through the process. Hosted by Ashley Marie, CPCE, Director of Recognition, and Renee Pool, CPCE, Immediate Past President, this virtual workshop walks through the submission process, reviews the award criteria, shares tips for creating a strong submission, and answers frequently asked questions from applicants.

We encourage you to watch the recording before beginning your submission to help you put your best entry forward.

Click Here to Watch the Awards Submission Workshop Recording

Visit the Awards Criteria page for submission details, criteria, and FAQ's. 

Should you have any questions or would like to receive example submissions for a certain category, please reach out to Ashley Marie, CPCE, the Director of Recognition at recognition@nacehouston.net.