Events & Nominations

Upcoming Events & Nominations

AZ Big Media presents special events & award receptions throughout the year! We want to put you in front of the perfect audience. Interested in being an AZ Big Media event sponsor? Please email [email protected].

Upcoming Events

  • 2026 AZ BIG 100 nominations - View Award

    2026 AZ BIG 100 nominations

    January 1, 2026 at 11:59 pm

    The AZ BIG 100 includes people and companies that will help shape Arizona's business environment in 2026. Nominate a person or company that is making an impact in Arizona's business landscape. The editorial board for Az Business and AZRE magazines will meet with Arizona industry leaders to then identify the 100 people and companies that will be recognized in the January/February 2026 issue. Learn more.

  • 2026 Excellence in Law Awards - View Award

    2026 Excellence in Law Awards

    March 31, 2026 at 5:00 pm

    In partnership with the State Bar of Arizona, Az Business magazine will recognize the important and vital role that in-house and Arizona’s legal sector plays at the 2026 Excellence in Law Awards.

  • 2026 AZRE Forum April 16th The Camby Phoenix Biltmore - View Award

    2026 AZRE Forum April 16th The Camby Phoenix Biltmore

    April 16, 2026 at 3:00 pm

    Join us on April 16th for the 12th Annual AZRE Forum and gain extensive insights from two panels of industry leaders as we delve into the future of Arizona's energy and water. Moderated by Michelle De Blasi, Executive Director and Founder, Arizona Energy Consortium, Attorney at Law Office Of Michelle De Blasi and Bill Jabjiniak, SVP, National Community/Government Relations, EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure 3 p.m. - 6 p.m. at The Camby

Open Nominations

  • 2026 RED Awards - View Award

    2026 RED Awards

    Nominate Until December 28, 2025 at 11:59 pm
    March 19, 2026 at 5:00 pm

    The Real Estate Development (RED) Awards — which are considered the Academy Awards of Arizona’s commercial real estate industry — honor the year’s top architects, contractors, developers and projects. Deadline for nominations is midnight on Dec. 28, 2026. We will celebrate all finalists at an in-person awards event 5:00-8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19, 2026 at Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort.

  • 2026 Champions of Change Awards - View Award

    2026 Champions of Change Awards

    Nominate Until February 5, 2026 at 11:59 pm
    May 14, 2026 at 11:00 am

    Nominations are open for Champions of Change. The 2026 Champions of Change Nominations form must be submitted by February 5, 2026 to be considered. The committee will determine winners from the nominations submitted by the deadline. All nominations will be reviewed by a selection committee comprised of community and business leaders and the AZ Business editorial team.

  • 2026 Most Influential Women in Arizona (MIW) - View Award

    2026 Most Influential Women in Arizona (MIW)

    Nominate Until March 27, 2026 at 11:59 pm
    August 20, 2026 at 5:00 pm

    It's time to nominate who you think is a MIW! Our Az Business and AZ Commercial Real Estate magazine will celebrate and honor the publication’s lists of the 2026 Most Influential Women in Arizona! The award will only be given to a woman once in her lifetime. The awards recognize women in real estate, business, nonprofits and other leadership or influential roles and Honorees featured in the July/August 2026 issue.

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