2025 American Advertising Awards

AAF Fort Wayne Annual COMPETITION

Join us for Making Waves: the 2025 American Advertising Awards Ceremony!

Get ready for an unforgettable evening celebrating the best in advertising! We’ll set sail with live music by Yacht Party, a delicious dinner, a cash bar, and, of course, the moment we’ve all been waiting for—the winner reel! But wait, there's more! This year, we’re bringing something extra special:
- Exciting updates about the future of our organization
- A showcase of some of the most outstanding past winners
- The chance to witness this year’s top creatives claim their Addy awards

Advertising professionals and college students alike will compete to take home an Addy, with winners advancing to the district and national levels.

When: Saturday, April 12th

• 6:00 PM - Live music, networking, appetizers, and cash bar

• 6:30 PM - Dinner is served, special past winner showcase

• 6:50 PM - Student Award Reel

• 7:00 PM - An important message from the board of AAF Fort Wayne

• 7:30 PM - Professional Award Reel & Best-In-Show Speech

• 7:45 PM - Announcing the new Board Elects

• 8:00 PM - AAF final announcements & awards night wrap-up

• 8:15 PM - live music, dancing & networking

  (10:00 PM - Live music & dancing ends)

Where: Electric Works Club Gymnasium
1020 Swinney Ave, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

There is free parking along Swinney and Broadway. There is also free parking in the lot (gravel) behind McCulloch Park. Paid parking is available in the Union Parking Garage or the Swinney Ave. Lot. 

See Campus Map (The Club Gymnasium is Building 23 on the map).