ADDYS

The 2019 Akron-Canton ADDYs

Call for Entries

Presented by HKM Direct Market Communications

FOR ENTRY RULES, CATEGORIES AND SUBMISSIONS, ENTER HERE.

Drop-Off Dates & Locations

STUDENTS

OPEN DROP OFFS: Dec. 5 - 7 • 9 - 5 pm daily

The University of Akron: Myers School of Art, room 103C, 150 E. Exchange St., Akron, OH 44325

Kent State University: IdeaBase, 138 E. Main St., Suite 203, Kent OH 44240

If you miss student drop offs, you can enter on any of the dates listed below. There will be no late fees for student work.

CANTON PROFESSIONALS

ON TIME: Tuesday, Jan. 15 • 4 - 6 pm*

Creative Source: 4623 Everhard Rd. NW, Canton OH 44718

If you miss this drop off, you can enter on any of the Akron dates listed below.

AKRON PROFESSIONALS

EARLY BIRD: Friday, Jan. 11 • 4 - 6 pm

ON TIME: Monday, Jan. 14 • 4 - 6 pm*

PROCRASTINATOR: Wednesday, Jan. 16 • 4 - 6 pm

Location for all Akron drop-off dates: Myers School of Art: 150 E. Exchange St., Akron OH

*A $25 late fee will be added per entry after 6pm on Jan. 15. Students will not be assessed a late fee.

Entry Fees

STUDENTS: $25 member/$35 non-member, NO late fee

GET A FREE STUDENT ENTRY! Students: volunteer for the ADDYs and you'll receive one FREE entry and one FREE ticket to the show! To sign up, contact Jason Zehner at addy@aafakron.com

PROFESSIONALS

SINGLE: $75 member/$125 non-member

CAMPAIGN: $90 member/$140 non-member

PROCRASTINATOR: $25 late fee added per entry after 6 pm on Jan. 15

If you're not a member and submit three entries or more, the extra fees cover the cost of an individual membership. You may consider joining

to save on entry fees, get the member rate for the Awards Ceremony and receive member benefits. For more info, visit our membership page.

Save the Date for the American Advertising Awards

On Friday, February 22, 2019, The Akron Chapter of the American Advertising Federation (AAF-Akron) holds its annual American Advertising Awards (also known as ADDY® Awards) ceremony at The Akron Civic Theatre with 400 professionals expected to be in attendance. With entries from Akron, Canton and surrounding areas, it is the largest advertising and marketing event in the area.