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New York Festivals Advertising Awards · 2026 cycle information

Key dates

2026 · Recorded status: previous. Dates below belong to this edition, not necessarily an open entry window.

OPEN FOR ENTRIES: 2026-01-13T00:00:00+00:00
EARLY BIRD DEADLINE: 2026-02-27T00:00:00+00:00
OFFICIAL DEADLINE: 2026-04-23T00:00:00+00:00
FINAL DEADLINE: 2026-05-08T00:00:00+00:00
Shortlist Announced: 2026-06-09T00:00:00+00:00
Winners Announced: 2026-06-15T00:00:00+00:00

Categories · 2026

849 leaf categories · 28 collections. Sorted by stored names/codes where a verified source order is unavailable.

Activation & Engagement

39 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Audio/Radio

38 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Avant-Garde/Innovative

13 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Baked In NY

61 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Branded Content/Entertainment

53 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Collaborations & Partnerships

28 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Creative Marketing Strategy / Effectiveness

12 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Creativity In Commerce

42 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Design

52 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Digital/Mobile

37 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Direct

38 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Film

32 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Film Craft

19 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Financial

30 leaf categories · View descriptions →

NYF Cristal Village Award

1 leaf categories · View descriptions →

NYF’in Funny

8 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Outdoor

43 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Package & Product Design

34 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Print

35 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Public Relations

35 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Purpose

13 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Real Ass Ads Aka The RAAS

18 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Small Agency

38 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Social Media & Influencer

28 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Sports

46 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Student

33 leaf categories · View descriptions →

The Future Now

22 leaf categories · View descriptions →

The New York City Award

1 leaf categories · View descriptions →

Fees & basic eligibility · 2026

Student

Entry / scope	Fee	Deadline / terms
none · none · specific	USD 100	FINAL DEADLINE · per_category

NY01 The New York City Award

Entry / scope	Fee	Deadline / terms
none · none · specific	USD 0	FINAL DEADLINE · per_category

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: Start not supplied — End not supplied
Markets: Not supplied

Official top honours · 2026

No verified official top honours supplied.