Annual Awards

SAVE THE DATE

Join us for A Timeless Tribute, our Annual Awards Event that promises to be a roaring good time! This unforgettable evening is dedicated to celebrating the achievements of the past year and honoring the individuals and businesses that have made a lasting impact on our community.

January 10,2025

6pm social hour
7pm program

The Livery Studio

109 East Marion St.
Eatonton, GA 31024

1920s attire

Attire that captures the spirit of the Jazz Age.

TICKETS

Ticket $75

Includes entry to the event, hors d'oeuvres, and access to the open bar. Single tickets do not include reserved seating but offer first-come, first-served choices at unreserved tables.
High-Top Table for 4 $400

Includes four tickets, access to hors d'oeuvres, the open bar, and seating at a high-top table reserved for your group.
Table for 8 $800

Includes eight tickets, access to hors d'oeuvres, the open bar, and a reserved table for your group.

Tickets are required to enter the event.

RSVP by January 2, 2025 at 12pm

AWARD NOMINATIONS

DAYS LEFT TO NOMINATE

50

Help us recognize excellence in our community! Nominate a business or individual who you feel deserves one of our 8 prestigious awards. Let’s honor those who have made a meaningful impact in Eatonton and Putnam County this year!

Business of the year

This award celebrates a local business that has shown exceptional growth, innovation, community involvement, and commitment to excellence. This prestigious accolade honors the business's positive impact on the local economy and serves as a symbol of inspiration and dedication.

Breakout Business of the year

This award honors a business established within the last three years that has made a remarkable impact. It recognizes entrepreneurial spirit and the significant strides made in a short time, highlighting their potential for meaningful change.

Business Innovation Award

This award celebrates businesses that have made significant advancements, developed groundbreaking products or services, or implemented transformative approaches. It honors their dedication to pushing boundaries and driving industry progress, inspiring a culture of creativity, experimentation, and forward thinking.

Community Organization of the year

This award celebrates the invaluable contributions of a local non-profit that makes a lasting, positive impact on individuals and the well-being of the Eatonton-Putnam community. It honors the dedication of the organization working to improve our community.

Emerging Entrepreneur

This award recognizes an entrepreneur with a clear vision, adaptability, and the ability to take risks, build a profitable business, and positively impact the community. The nominee must be a current Eatonton-Putnam Chamber investor in good standing.

Ambassador of the year

This award honors the ambassador who has demonstrated exceptional dedication and service to the Eatonton-Putnam Chamber of Commerce. This individual has gone above and beyond by assisting with the most events, actively attending programs, and contributing significant volunteer work. Their commitment to supporting the Chamber’s mission and fostering community involvement sets them apart as a true leader and advocate for our organization.

Heart of HOSPITALITY award

This award honors a dedicated and passionate individual who has gone above and beyond to enrich visitor experiences and foster a strong sense of community pride in Eatonton. With warmth, knowledge, and a welcoming spirit, they have strengthened the town’s hospitality culture, sharing a genuine love for Eatonton that leaves a lasting impression on all who visit. Through their tireless advocacy and generosity, they have made Eatonton an even more inviting destination for everyone.

tourism pioneer award

This award honors an individual or organization that has shown exceptional dedication, innovation, and commitment to promoting Eatonton as a premier travel destination. Recognized as both a steadfast advocate and a groundbreaking contributor, this recipient has amplified Visit Eatonton’s mission through strategic support, partnerships, and pioneering efforts that enhance the visibility and appeal of Eatonton. Their work has set new standards for tourism excellence, driving a positive impact on local business, community engagement, and the overall tourism industry.

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