AHEAD 2026 entries open and tickets on sale
Organised by Sleeper, in association with RH Contract – AHEAD Awards 2026 is now open for entries and tickets for the ceremonies are on sale.
As the only global awards for hospitality experience and design, AHEAD puts your project on a global stage, with a digital audience of 115k and over 2,000 industry leaders attending its four sold-out regional awards each year.
Present your project to AHEAD’s panel of experts today, comprising over 65 global industry leaders across hospitality development and design.
Early entries save 20% until 27 February. What’s more, all entrants save 10% on tickets, with finalists accessing exclusive offers and networking opportunities.
Download AHEAD’s entry guidelines to learn more and enter now.
Each year, AHEAD hosts four regional awards ceremonies across Singapore, Dubai, New York and London, before concluding the series with a global finale.
In 2026, AHEAD’s ceremonies will grow to accommodate a record-breaking number of attendees across a mix of new and established venues – with new additions including Manhattan’s Gotham Hall and East London’s Magazine:
- AHEAD Asia 2026 | Friday 11 September | Pan Pacific Orchard, Singapore
- AHEAD Americas 2026 | Thursday 15 October | Gotham Hall, New York
- AHEAD MEA 2026 | Monday 2 November | Bluewaters Forum, Dubai
- AHEAD Europe 2026 | Thursday 27 November | Magazine, London
New to AHEAD? Check out some past event highlights for a glimpse of what’s in store.
Last year’s ceremonies sold out, so secure your tickets today to avoid disappointment.
