The 18th Annual Stadium Events & Hospitality Awards 2025 will be held at Brighton & Hove Albion FC on Thursday 3rd July 2025.
The Stadium Events & Hospitality Awards 2025 have officially opened for entry. The nationally‑recognised awards recognise and reward the efforts and dedication shown by the catering, hospitality and events teams at UK stadium venues (including football, rugby and cricket venues).
There are 15 different categories available to enter, including a new category especially for event agents to vote for their top stadium venue.
The entry deadline is Monday 31st March 2025, with the results announced at the prestigious awards evening on Thursday 3rd July 2025. The 18th annual awards will be hosted at The American Express Stadium, home of Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club.
Website: https://stadiumexperience.com/awards/2025-awards/
Email: office@stadiumexperience.com
2025 Award Categories
*NEW* Event Agents Choice Award
Above & Beyond Recognition Award
Stadium Event of the Year Award
Non‑Matchday Mystery Shopper Award
Matchday Sales Team of the Year Award
Non‑Matchday Sales Team of the Year Award
Operations Team of the Year Award
Chef Team of the Year Award – Limited Availability
Visiting Rugby Directors Award
Visiting Football Directors Award
Small Stadium
Medium Stadium
Large Stadium
Overall Matchday Hospitality Award
Find out more about The Stadium Events & Hospitality Awards 2025.
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