Best Corporate Event $250,000 - $650,000

2026 Canadian Event Awards | Canadian Special Events

Description

This category honours events designed and executed for corporations with budgets between $250,000 and $650,000 (excluding taxes). Corporate events aim to meet specific business goals, such as building relationships, launching new products/services, building teams, reinforcing brand identity, and achieving positive exposure.

Requirements

Judges will evaluate the event based on logistics, innovation, design, aesthetics, sustainability, accessibility, budget management, technology integration (if applicable), overall strategy, vision, entertainment value (if applicable), outcomes, wow factor and catering (if applicable).

  • Videos: Recommended but not required.
  • Budget: Required.
  • Images: All events require a minimum of ten images.
Criteria
Criterion Weight
Strategic Objectives & Planning 15.0%
Planning & Execution 15.0%
Creativity & Experience Design 15.0%
Results & Measurable Impact 15.0%
Leadership & Team Collaboration 15.0%
Other / Overall Score Based on Entry-Specific Factors 25.0%