Running a municipal sports gala
Clubs, athletes and coaches can follow the nominations through the year. The margin for error can be small.
What makes it hard
- Categories can change late.
- The order may move on the night.
Decide in advance what happens when an award recipient is absent. Read what to do when an award recipient is absent.
Checklist
- Agree the nominations deadline.
- Check each name before anything is printed.
- Brief your team before the night.
Add what went wrong last time. Book a demo one to two months before the gala.
The numbers
Barreiro and Almada counted their hours in year 1: 74% and 63% fewer on the awards workload. Measured across 2 of 5 clients. Read the full numbers for three city-council galas on results.
Frequently asked questions
How big were the galas on this page?
Barreiro: 162 awards and 300 special guests. Almada: 249 awards and 342 special guests. Oeiras: 340 awards and 522 attendees in a 1 hr 30 min show, run by the client's own team.
Will my gala save 74%?
We do not promise a figure for your gala. 74% is Barreiro's result in year 1. 63% is Almada's. Ask us to look at your gala in a demo.