Key dates for 2026
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| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Nominations open | Friday 1 May 2026 |
| Nominations close | Friday 31 July 2026 |
| Entrant webinar | June |
| Localis webinar | Tuesday 30 June 2026 |
| Sustainable webinar | July |
| Awards Masterclass | July |
| Site Visits | September (if required) |
| Submissions close | Friday 11 September 2026 |
| Judging close | Friday 25 September 2026 |
| Judges’ deliberation day | Thursday 1 October 2026 |
| Canberra Region Tourism Awards Gala | Friday 20 November 2026 |
*dates subject to change