
ADCE Awards
Entries for the 35th edition of the Best of European Design & Advertising Awards will open soon!
New for 2026, the ADCE Awards will open participation to all entrants of eligible national competitions. While continuing to celebrate the finest creative talent across Europe, this change widens access to the European competition, making it more inclusive and accessible.
The Call for Entries will open in May. Stay tuned!
Eligibility
ADCE Members
Participants from ADCE-affiliated national clubs responsible for their respective country’s premier award competitions are eligible to participate.
All entrants to these competitions are now eligible to submit their work to the ADCE Awards.
The list of eligible local competitions:
Austria
CCA – Venus Awards
Bulgaria
BACA – FARA Festival
Cyprus
The Cyprus Creative Club – Pygmalion Awards
Czech Republic
ADC Czech Republic Awards
Estonia
Kuldmuna
Finland
Grafia – Vuoden Huiput
Georgia
ADC Georgia – AD Black Sea Festival (only Georgian winners)
Germany
Art Directors Club für Deutschland – ADC Wettbewerb
Greece
EBGE Awards
Hungary
Golden Blade Awards
Iceland
FÍT – FÍT Keppnina
Italy
Art Directors Club Italiano – ADCI Awards
Ireland
Institute of Creative Advertising and Design – ICAD Awards
Latvia
Latvian Art Directors Club – ADWARDS
Lithuania
Lithuanian Design Association – ADC*LT Awards
Netherlands
ADCN Club for Creativity – Dutch Creativity Awards
Portugal
Clube da Criatividade de Portugal – Festival CCP
Romania
Art Directors Club Romania – ADC*RO Top 3
Slovakia
Art Directors Club Slovakia – Zlatý Klinec
Slovenia
ADC Slovenia – SOF
Spain
ADG-FAD – Laus Awards
Club de Creativos – Premios c de c
Switzerland
ADC Switzerland – ADC Awards
Ukraine
Art Directors Club Ukraine – ADC*UA Awards
United Kingdom
Creative Circle – Creative Circle Awards
ADCE Non-Members
The Art Directors Club of Europe welcomes the participation of entries from non-member European national associations responsible for the country’s premier competitions.
All entrants to these competitions are now eligible to submit their work to the ADCE Awards.
Armenia
AD Black Sea Festival (Armenian winners only)
Azerbaijan
AD Black Sea Festival (Azeri winners only)
Belgium
Creative Belgium – CBA (Creative Belgium Awards)
Croatia
Exhibition Croatia Design
Denmark
Creative Circle Awards
France
Le Club des DA Awards
Norway
Kreative Forum – Gullblyanten
Grafill – Visueltkonkurransen
Poland
Konkurs KTR
Sweden
Guldägget
*If your local competition is not listed above, please contact us.

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