A three-course seated dinner, GEMA Awards Ceremony & 70th Celebration.
December 10, 2026 | Los Angeles
This December 10, the people who bring entertainment to audiences come together for an evening of awards, connection, and celebration over a three-course seated dinner at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, California.
The evening will recognize the 2026 GEMA Award winners in Television, Streaming, Theatrical Film, and Video Games, across North America, Latin America, Local, and Global, while celebrating standout work, honoring industry leaders, and marking 70 years of this community.
The evening will recognize the 2026 GEMA Award winners in Television, Streaming, Theatrical Film, and Video Games, across North America, Latin America, Local, and Global, while celebrating standout work, honoring industry leaders, and marking 70 years of this community.
2025 GEMA Creative Visionary Award Honoree
Recognizing the industry trailblazers whose vision, leadership, and contributions have helped shape entertainment and inspire the people moving the industry forward.
Celebrating this year’s most outstanding marketing and creative work across television, streaming, theatrical film and video games.
A room filled with professionals from across studios, streamers, agencies, creative companies, technology, publicity, partnerships, audience strategy, production, research, creators, and more.
A Mingle with Meaning giveback, three-course seated dinner, awards show, and special celebrations honoring GEMA’s 70-year legacy and the people who continue to shape the industry.
Thursday, December 10, 2026 · Skirball Cultural Center · Los Angeles
5:00 PM
Cocktails + Connection: Mingle with Meaning
Reconnect over cocktails and take part in a special give-back experience as we begin an extraordinary evening celebrating 70 years of GEMA.
6:00 PM
Three-Course Dinner Experience
Take your seat for an exceptional three-course dinner, meaningful conversation, and special moments woven throughout the evening.
7:00 PM
The GEMA Awards
Celebrate the year’s most outstanding creativity and the people shaping how entertainment connects with audiences in Television, Streaming, Theatrical Film, and Video Games, across North America, Latin America, Local, and Global, with comedy and surprises served Boom Chicago–style.
The evening will also feature the inaugural GEMA Laureate Awards and special honors recognizing remarkable contributions to our industry and community.
The evening will also feature the inaugural GEMA Laureate Awards and special honors recognizing remarkable contributions to our industry and community.
9:00 PM
70th Celebration: Past. Present. Future.
Continue the celebration your way with drinks, music, conversation, connection, and perhaps a little dancing if the mood strikes.
MINGLE with
meaning
meaning
THREE-COURSE EXPERIENCE
COCKTAILS & CONNECTIONS
CREATIVITY HONORED HERE
COMEDY,
BOOM-STYLE!
BOOM-STYLE!
CELEBRATE
past. present. future.
AND YOUR EXPERIENCE BEGINS BEFORE AWARDS NIGHT
With access to GEMA Shared Spaces
With access to GEMA Shared Spaces
GEMA SHARED SPACES
September 24, 2026 | Culver City, CA
Join us Thursday, September 24 at the historic Culver Studios for GEMA Shared Spaces. An evening exploring the art in production, the nuance in fandom, and the emerging perspective in branded entertainment.
GEMA SHARED SPACES
November 2026 | Los Angeles, CA
A GEMA Series offering exclusive access to the people, places and ideas shaping the future of entertainment marketing.
*After registering for the 2026 GEMA Awards + 70th Celebration, you'll receive a coupon code in your confirmation email.
Advance ticket purchase is required for entry to GEMA Shared Spaces.
Advance ticket purchase is required for entry to GEMA Shared Spaces.
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Individual Admission
$499 Per Person
Join fellow industry professionals at an assigned seat and expand your network throughout the evening.
When multiple Individual Tickets are purchased within the same order, we will make every effort to seat guests together based on availability. However, adjacent or nearby seating cannot be guaranteed. If sitting together is essential, we recommend reserving a table of 10.
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RESERVED TABLE OF 10
$6,000 per table
Bring your team, clients or colleagues together with an exclusive table for 10 and guaranteed group seating.
Reserved tables are limited and available only until sold out. Click below to learn more about what your reserved table gets you.
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Premium Reserved Table of 10
$7,000 per table
Elevate the experience for your team with preferred placement, enhanced hospitality and personalized recognition throughout the evening.
Premium tables are extremely limited. Placement will be prioritized based on the date reservations are confirmed, so early booking is strongly encouraged. Click below to learn more about what your premium reserved table gets you.
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COMMUNITY ACCESS:
INDIVIDUAL ADMISSION
$250 per person
Community Access offers the full Individual Admission experience at a reduced price for professionals for whom the standard ticket price may present a barrier. Approved applicants may purchase one ticket, which includes an assigned seat and all Individual Admission benefits.
Limited availability. One application and one ticket per person. Applications are reviewed by the GEMA Pathways Foundation Selection Committee.
PRICING WITH PURPOSE
GEMA is an industry nonprofit. Ticket prices are responsibly set to reflect the cost of producing a high-quality seated awards experience while helping sustain the year-round programs, resources and opportunities we provide to the entertainment marketing community.
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The GEMA Awards recognize the creative, strategic, and storytelling work shaping how entertainment connects with audiences.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: December 10, 2026
Starting at: 5:00 PM PTLocation: Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N Sepulveda Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049
PUT YOUR BRAND IN THE ROOM
The GEMA Awards offer a unique opportunity to put your brand alongside the people shaping what audiences watch, love and talk about, in an evening designed for connection, recognition and celebration. From headline opportunities to tailored partnerships, there are ways to get your brand involved. Contact [email protected] to learn more about partnering with us this December.
