WIPA Awards of Excellence Help Page

If you have any questions or concerns when preparing your entry, please contact us at info@WIPA.org. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these awards open to all wedding professionals?

Yes, Submissions will be accepted from WIPA members and Non-members and will be judged equally.

How do I enter?

Using the WIPA online submission site, you will fill out the necessary forms, upload supporting documents and pay the entry fee all in one location. You do not need to complete the entry all at once you can log back in and finish your work from your home or at the office at your convenience.

Here are some important reminders for submitting your entry:

Each wedding event entry must be submitted individually.

The only place that your employee or company name should appear will be on the Completed Entry Form.

Each entry should be work of the person submitting the entry or their company. All entries should be of real weddings.

Your company name should only appear on the entry form and not on any submission information.

When is the Deadline?

Each entry must be received by August 19, 2016 by 5:00 p.m. (PST) with a completed online payment.  Once entry is complete, the WIPA office will send a confirmation email.

When are the 2016 WIPA Awards of Excellence presented?

The WIPA Awards of Excellence will be presented during the Wedding MBA on Monday, October 3, 2016 at the Aria Wedding Chapel immediately following the MBA education sessions.  Following a brief cocktail hour, attendees will be seated for an awards ceremony honoring the remarkable professionals representing today’s wedding industry.

What does it cost to submit an entry to the WIPA Awards of Excellence? 

Entry fee for members is $75 and for Non Members $125.