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The Drum Awards Festival 2026
- Upcoming
- In person - multi-day awards program
- The Drum
The Drum Awards Festival reveals winners November 30–December 3 at The Drum Labs, Shoreditch, across media, creativity, design and technology.
- Dates
- Awards Festival: Nov 30-Dec 3, 2026
- Location
- The Drum Labs, 25–27 Curtain Road, London EC2A 3LT, United Kingdom
- Pricing
- Awards festival access
Overview
The Drum Awards Festival reveals its winners over November 30–December 3, 2026 at The Drum Labs in Shoreditch, London. The multi-day program spans media, creativity, design and technology, with several ceremonies rather than a single outdoor awards night.
Key Details
- Organizer: The Drum
- Date: Awards Festival: Nov 30-Dec 3, 2026
- Location: The Drum Labs, 25–27 Curtain Road, London EC2A 3LT, United Kingdom
- Format: In person - multi-day awards program
- Registration: Awards festival access
What to Expect
The 2026 awards FAQ confirms the dates and venue. Outdoor work is judged within specific categories, so the category and presentation day that cover OOH will be added once the schedule is fixed. The event photo archive shows earlier editions.
Venue
The Drum Labs is The Drum's event and studio space at 25–27 Curtain Road, Shoreditch, London EC2A 3LT. The festival's ceremonies share this venue; livestream information, if offered, will be listed separately.
Registration
- Price
- Awards festival access
- Deadline
- Extended entry deadline: Sep 3, 2026
- Early Bird
- Jun 11, 2026
- Official Deadline
- Jul 30, 2026
- Shortlist
- Oct 15, 2026
- Winners
- Nov 30-Dec 3, 2026
Topics & Focus Areas
- advertising
- media
- design
- digital
- technology
- creative quality
- campaign effectiveness
Who Should Attend
- agencies
- brands
- media specialists
- creative studios
- teams demonstrating measurable campaign effectiveness
Organizer
The Drum
Event organiser
FAQ
Event questions
5 questions
When is The Drum Awards Festival 2026?
Listed dates: Awards Festival: Nov 30-Dec 3, 2026.
Where is The Drum Awards Festival 2026 held?
The Drum Awards Festival 2026 is held at The Drum Labs, 25–27 Curtain Road, London EC2A 3LT, United Kingdom. The event format is in person - multi-day awards program.
How much does The Drum Awards Festival 2026 cost?
The Drum Awards Festival 2026 is listed as awards festival access.
Who should attend The Drum Awards Festival 2026?
agencies, brands, media specialists, creative studios, teams demonstrating measurable campaign effectiveness.
What topics does The Drum Awards Festival 2026 cover?
advertising, media, design, digital, technology, creative quality, campaign effectiveness.
Sources
Sources & Methodology
2 sources
- The DrumThe Drum Awards FAQthedrumawards.com (opens in a new tab)
- The DrumEvent photosthedrumawards.com (opens in a new tab)
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