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Golden Drum · 2026 cycle information
Key dates
2026 · Recorded status: previous. Dates below belong to this edition, not necessarily an open entry window.
- Call for Entries opens
- Super Early Bird fee deadline
- Early Bird fee deadline
- Standard fee starts
- Entry Deadline — Originally Announced
- Entry Deadline — Extension 1
- Shortlist announced
- Bronze and Silver Drum Awards Announcement
- Golden Drum Awards Show
- Winners Announced
Categories · 2026
112 leaf categories · 6 collections. Sorted by stored names/codes where a verified source order is unavailable.
All Juries
5 leaf categories · View descriptions →
Craft Drum
21 leaf categories · View descriptions →
Creative Business Excellence Drum
19 leaf categories · View descriptions →
Creative Media Excellence Drum
16 leaf categories · View descriptions →
Omni-Channel Drum
25 leaf categories · View descriptions →
One-Channel Drum
26 leaf categories · View descriptions →
Fees & basic eligibility · 2026
Omni-Channel Drum
| Entry / scope | Fee | Deadline / terms |
|---|---|---|
| single · none · specific | EUR 390 | Super Early Bird fee deadline · Omni-Channel Drum — Super Early Bird — Regular |
| single · none · specific | EUR 430 | Early Bird fee deadline · Omni-Channel Drum — Early Bird — Regular |
| single · none · specific | EUR 490 | Entry Deadline — Extension 1 · Omni-Channel Drum — Standard — Regular |
One-Channel Drum
| Entry / scope | Fee | Deadline / terms |
|---|---|---|
| single · none · specific | EUR 350 | Super Early Bird fee deadline · One-Channel Drum — Super Early Bird — Regular |
| single · none · specific | EUR 390 | Early Bird fee deadline · One-Channel Drum — Early Bird — Regular |
| single · none · specific | EUR 450 | Entry Deadline — Extension 1 · One-Channel Drum — Standard — Regular |
Creative Media Excellence Drum
| Entry / scope | Fee | Deadline / terms |
|---|---|---|
| single · none · specific | EUR 390 | Super Early Bird fee deadline · Creative Media Excellence Drum — Super Early Bird — Regular |
| single · none · specific | EUR 430 | Early Bird fee deadline · Creative Media Excellence Drum — Early Bird — Regular |
| single · none · specific | EUR 490 | Entry Deadline — Extension 1 · Creative Media Excellence Drum — Standard — Regular |
Craft Drum
| Entry / scope | Fee | Deadline / terms |
|---|---|---|
| single · none · specific | EUR 350 | Super Early Bird fee deadline · Craft Drum — Super Early Bird — Regular |
| single · none · specific | EUR 390 | Early Bird fee deadline · Craft Drum — Early Bird — Regular |
| single · none · specific | EUR 450 | Entry Deadline — Extension 1 · Craft Drum — Standard — Regular |
Creative Business Excellence Drum
| Entry / scope | Fee | Deadline / terms |
|---|---|---|
| single · none · specific | EUR 390 | Super Early Bird fee deadline · Creative Business Excellence Drum — Super Early Bird — Regular |
| single · none · specific | EUR 430 | Early Bird fee deadline · Creative Business Excellence Drum — Early Bird — Regular |
| single · none · specific | EUR 490 | Entry Deadline — Extension 1 · Creative Business Excellence Drum — Standard — Regular |
All Juries
| Entry / scope | Fee | Deadline / terms |
|---|---|---|
| single · none · specific | EUR 390 | Super Early Bird fee deadline · All Juries — Super Early Bird — Regular |
| single · none · specific | EUR 430 | Early Bird fee deadline · All Juries — Early Bird — Regular |
| single · none · specific | EUR 490 | Entry Deadline — Extension 1 · All Juries — Standard — Regular |
Fees retain the supplied currency, category and entry scope. Shared schedules are shown once. Check the official source for tax and detailed conditions.
- Campaign eligibility
- 2025-08-23T00:00:00+00:00 — 2026-08-26T00:00:00+00:00
- Markets
- Not supplied
Official top honours · 2026
No verified official top honours supplied.