Best Catering — "
Charge: Power Up for More Meaningful Meetings" — Chowgirls Killer Catering
Best Off-Premise Catered Event — "NBC Pre Super Bowl Party" — Chowgirls Killer Catering
Best Culinary Innovation and/or Solution —"Flannel Fling" — Christie Altendorf, D'Amico Catering
Best Social Event (Non-Wedding) — "Moulin Rouge" – Enticing Entertainment
Best Corporate Event — "Celebrating 30 Light Years" — Char Mason, Mason Creative & Todd Pinzuti, B6 Design & Events
Best Non-Profit Event — "Big Game Big Give 2018" — Amy Zaroff, Amy Zaroff Events + Design
Best Public Event — "UNVEILED - The Ultimate Wedding Planning Event" —The Wedding Guys
Best Entertainment Production — "Beastly Bash" — Enticing Entertainment
Best Event Design/Décor - Budget Under $25,000* — "Modern Twist on Tradition" – Lacie Dehn, BLOMMONSTER
Best Event Design/Décor - Budget $25,000 and Over* — "UNVEILED - The Ultimate Wedding Planning Event" — The Wedding Guys
Best Event Filmmaking - Videography — "Minnesota Sports Awards" – metroConnections
Best Event Photography - Non-Wedding — "Peak Performers Conference" — Joe Szurszewski, Joe Szurszewski Photography LLC
Best Event Photography - Wedding — "Tim & Alyssa Merritt Wedding - Mark Fierst, Mark Fierst Photography"
Best Logistics - Non-Tent —"Vikings House" — John VanCura, Festivities
Best Logistics - Tent/Temporary Structure —"Fan Experience: Longhouse Tent 2018" — Tim Smith, Ultimate Events
Best Technical Production — "Super Bowl Live Presented by Verizon" — Heroic Productions
Best Marketing/Design Collateral —"UNVEILED - The Ultimate Wedding Planning Event" — The Wedding Guys
Best Use of Floral — "A Woodworker's Daughter Gets Married" — Lacie Dehn, BLOMMONSTER
Best Use of Specialty Décor — "AVEDA Congress-" — Pete Nelson, Event Lab
Best Wedding - Budget under $75,000 — "Destination Wedding in the Heartland" — Lindsey Lozama, Simple Elegance Wedding & Event Planners
Best Wedding - Budget $75,000 and over — "A Dazzling Wedding" — Melody Hall, Events by Melody
ILEA Team Effort — "Big Game Big Give 2018" — Amy Zaroff, Amy Zaroff Events + Design; Apres Event Decor & Tent Rental; AVEX; BeThings; Eden Fitzgerald, Fabulous Catering