The 2026 PRNEWS Platinum Awards Gala
The Biggest Night in PR
Join top brands, leading agencies and communications professionals from across the industry as we celebrate the best work in PR and communications. This year's Platinum Awards Gala follows one of the most competitive entry cycles in the program's nearly 30-year history — and the evening is shaping up to reflect it.
Three Celebrations. One Night.
In addition to revealing this year's Platinum Award winners live on stage, the evening will honor:
- PRNEWS People of the Year — Celebrating the leaders, mentors and rising talent advancing the communications profession
- Agency Elite Top 120 — Recognizing the most impactful firms in PR and communications today
Tables will sell out. Reserve yours early.
Celebration Pricing
Choose Your Experience:
Influencer Pass — Individual Ticket
Your all-access pass to the full Gala experience.
- Red carpet networking reception
- Sit-down dinner and awards presentation
- Entry to the exclusive After Party
Price: $675
The Trendsetter Table — Reserved Half Table (5 Seats)
Perfect for small teams or client groups ready to celebrate.
- Reserved half-table with priority seating
- Company or client signage on table
- One bottle of champagne
- Full gala access for 5 guests
Price: $3,750
Impact Circle — Nonprofit Table for 5
Reserved for 501(c)(3) organizations making a difference in their communities.
- Reserved half-table with priority seating
- Company or client signage at your table
- One bottle of champagne
- Full gala access for 5 guests
Nonprofit status will be verified following registration.
Price: $3,500
The Spotlight Table — Reserved Table for 10
Celebrate your team's wins with prominent placement in the room.
- Reserved full table with priority seating
- Branded table sign for your company or client
- One bottle of champagne
- Full gala access for 10 guests
Price: $7,500
Winner’s Circle Package
Celebrate your win and get your brand seen on one of the industry's biggest nights. All benefits of the Spotlight Table, plus:
- Logo placement on the step-and-repeat at the 2026 Platinum Awards Gala
- Logo featured as a Supporting Sponsor in the official winner announcement email, reaching 75,000+ PR and communications professionals
- Two bottles of champagne at your table
Price: $8,500
The Agency Power Play
Exclusive for Agency Elite Top 120 honorees. All benefits of the Winner's Circle Package, plus:
- Dedicated email blast to gala attendees and 75,000+ PR professionals, pre- or post-gala
- On-stage recognition from the gala emcee during the awards presentation
- Agency Elite Profile RFP Bundle: hyperlinked profile and sizzle video on the Agency Elite partner portal, plus banner ads on the PRNEWS website (a $2,500 value)
Price: $12,000
Agency Elite Top 120 status will be verified following registration.
Add to your experience
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