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AAF Seattle is the Western Washington chapter of the American Advertising Federation, serving Seattle's creative community through events, education and advocacy.

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American Advertising Awards 2025

Our local competition recognizes the area’s best of the best - and it’s a pretty great party, too. The winners of these prestigious trophies go on to compete regionally, and the best then vie in the national competition. So yeah, winning an ADDY is kind of a big deal.

American Advertising Awards Show Gala
& Silver Medal Presentation

Celebrate Creativity and Excellence at the American Advertising Awards Show Gala & Silver Medal Presentation!

After several years of virtual events, we are thrilled to bring back the highly anticipated Gala to celebrate award-winning work, foster new connections, and enjoy an evening filled with excitement and inspiration.

Join us for an unforgettable evening as we reunite in person to honor our creative community's remarkable talent and dedication at the prestigious Walker Ames Room in Kane Hall at the University of Washington.

Indulge in delectable hors d'oeuvres, enjoy a refreshing drink from our bar, and immerse yourself in an atmosphere of music and celebration. Network, reconnect, make new memories, and witness the presentation of well-deserved trophies and the esteemed Silver Medal Award.

WHEN: Thursday, April 3rd, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

WHERE: Walker Ames Room, Kane Hall, University of Washington, 4069 Spokane Ln NE, Seattle, WA 98105

WHAT’S INCLUDED: Your ticket includes hors d'oeuvres and two (2) complimentary drinks! A cash bar will be available.

Be a part of this extraordinary night as we come together to recognize the endless creativity and passion that drives our industry forward. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect, celebrate, and party with fellow creatives and industry leaders! Secure your spot today, and get ready for an unforgettable celebration of talent, hard work, and the unbreakable spirit of our creative community.

EVENT SCHEDULE:

6:00 PM - Cocktails & Connection

7:00 PM - Awards Show Gala and Silver Medal Presentation

9:00 PM - Celebration & Trophy Pick-Up

 

GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY!

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EVENT FAQS

  • The American Advertising Awards Show Gala & Silver Medal Presentation is a prestigious annual event celebrating creativity and excellence in the advertising industry. This highly anticipated event brings together professionals and industry leaders to recognize award-winning work and the talented individuals behind it.

  • The event will be held on Thursday, April 3rd, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM at the Walker Ames Room in Kane Hall, University of Washington, 4069 Spokane Ln NE, Seattle, WA 98105.

  • Your ticket includes access to the event, hors d'oeuvres, and two complimentary drinks. Entertainment and a cash bar will also be available. More details to be revealed as we get closer to the event.

  • Dress to impress! We encourage attendees to dress in cocktail attire to match the celebratory atmosphere of the event. Feel free to wear whar makes you feel your best

  • Sponsorship opportunities are available to showcase your brand and your support for the community, network with potential clients and collaborators, and align your brand with the values of creativity, excellence, and innovation. For more information on becoming a sponsor, check out the sponsor section below or email us at addys@aafseattle.com

  • Yes, parking is available at the venue. We recommend arriving early to secure a spot. The entrance to the UW Central Plaza Parking Garage is located at NE 41st Street and 15th Avenue NE, on the west side of campus (Gate 1). The Central Garage uses PayByPhone parking. We recommend downloading the app before arriving, as reception is poor in the garage.

  • We have limited tickets for this event. We kindly ask attendees to purchase tickets in advance through our website to ensure availability.

  • Yes, the venue is accessible for individuals with disabilities. If you require any specific accommodations, please contact us at events@aafseattle.com prior to the event.

  • Yes, hors d'oeuvres will be served, and each ticket includes two complimentary drinks. A cash bar will also be available for additional beverage purchases.

  • Absolutely! The event is open to both AAF Seattle members and non-members who are interested in celebrating the achievements of the advertising industry. Guest tickets are available for purchase in our shop.

  • Yes, the event offers ample opportunities for networking with industry professionals and leaders during the reception and after the awards ceremony.

  • Photography and videography will be present during the event to capture memorable moments and highlight the successes of the evening. The media may be used for promotional purposes and shared on our website or social media channels.