A city-wide recognized awards competition, the Antonian Awards are designed to honor the exceptional
Your local ILEA Chapter invites you to submit and participate in our annual Antonian Awards. Best of all, the leg work you do in gathering details, budget, photos will be similar to the materials you may need to submit entries to the Texas Star Awards, as well as the national ILEA Esprit Awards. All proceeds from the Antonian Awards Banquet will benefit the ILEA San Antonio Chapter’s educational p
09/19/2025
And the winners are...
Congratulations to all the 2025 Antonian Award Winners. The full list has been published! View more here! Photo by RMD Photobooth Company.
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It’s going to be lit!
08/28/2025
✨ San Antonio’s biggest night for live events is almost here! ✨
We’re thrilled to announce the 9th Annual Antonian Awards, celebrating excellence in San Antonio’s live event, hospitality, and tourism industries. 🎉
📅 Tuesday, September 16, 2025
📍 McNay Art Museum
6 - 11 PM
From breathtaking event design to unforgettable entertainment, the Antonians honor the creativity and innovation that make San Antonio a world-class destination for experiences.
📣 Media & press are invited to cover this special evening!
More details ➡️antonianawards.com
08/21/2025
Let’s hear it for the 2025 Antonians Nominees! 🥳
We’re rolling out the blue carpet for the dream teams behind San Antonio’s most epic events!
💫 It’s your time to SHINE!
🎭 Get ready to sip, sparkle, and celebrate on Sept 16—because this is gonna be an unforgettable night you don’t want to miss.
🪩 Dress to impress, bring the energy, and let’s party lik
07/28/2025
🚨 TODAY’S THE DAY! 🚨
It’s the LAST chance to submit your entries for this year’s awards — no extensions, no excuses! 💥
📅 Deadline: July 28th — TODAY!
Don’t miss your shot to be recognized for:
🎬 Best Event Filmography
🎨 Best Marketing/Design Collateral
🎉 Best Event Activation
🌟 Best Overall Creative Solution
…and more!
Let’s celebrate your incredible work with the ILEA San Antonio fam 💜✨
🔗 Submit NOW via the link in bio — before midnight!
07/26/2025
🚨 The countdown is ON! 🚨
The last day to submit your standout work is JULY 28TH — and we want to see what you’ve got! 🎥🎨🎉
✨ Whether it’s jaw-dropping event filmography, stunning design collateral, unforgettable activations, or your overall creative brilliance — this is your moment to shine. 🌟
✅ Submit now.
✅ Show off your best.
✅ Get recognized by your ILEA fam. 💜
👉 Tap the link in bio to enter before it’s TOO LATE!
06/24/2025
Introducing the 2025 Antonian Awards Co-Chairs! This event is led by a team of talented event professionals overseeing the entire Antonian Awards program, from submissions, to judging to the ex*****on of our annual gala celebrating the many diverse event productions in San Antonio! Meet the team:
Shawna Jackson
Event Planning Coordinator - Plans and coordinates the Antonian Awards Gala on September 16th at the McNay Art Museum
Owner of
Alyssa Calvillo
Sponsorship Coordinator -Oversees all monetary and showcasing vendors that make the Antonian Awards gala possible.
Director of events at
Tammy Blalock
Communications & Website Co-Chair - Oversees the website maintenance and submissions process currently open now for 2025 awards!
Owner and Photographer .eventphotography &
Julie McGarraugh
Awards Coordinator - Oversees the submissions and judging process to ensure fairness, integrity and impartiality.
Development Officer, Earned Revenue & Events at McNay Art Museum
Together these four amazing women lead the Antonian Awards committee. To get involved in this year's Antonian Awards, reach out to them or email [email protected]
06/10/2025
✨ Get ready to reach for the stars! ✨ We’re absolutely thrilled to announce the 9th Annual Antonian Awards Gala, a night where our community’s brightest achievements will shine! Prepare for an unforgettable evening under a canopy of shimmering lights, embracing our enchanting “Starry Night” theme at the McNay Art Museum!
September 16, 2025
McNay Art Museum
6000 N NEW BRAUNFELS
San Antonio, TX 78209
More details, including ticket information and how to submit your events for an Antonian Award at:
AntonianAwards.com
Keep your eyes on the skies (and our page!) for updates. You won’t want to miss this celestial celebration! 🌠
🏆 San Antonio event professionals, this is your moment! Get ready to submit your standout events to the Antonian Awards and enjoy the benefits of local recognition and industry prestige. 🌟
Eligible events took place June 1st 2024 - May 31st 2025.
Got an award worthy event? Early bird submissions are now open at http://AntonianAwards.com
This year's Awards Gala will take place September 16th at the McNay Art Museum with a Vincent Van Gogh inspired Starry Night theme!