Afro Utah Awards 2026
An evening to honor the changemakers, innovators, and unsung heroes who define Afro excellence in Utah.
The Event
Awards Night 2026
Mark your calendar for a night of elegance, recognition, and cultural pride.
Date
Friday, September 4th, 2026
Time
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Location
The Little America Hotel — Ball Room C, 500 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT 84101
Nomination Deadline
July 31, 2026
Your Nomination Matters
"Behind every great achievement is a person whose vision, courage, and dedication have moved our community forward. We invite you to shine a spotlight on the changemakers, the innovators, and the unsung heroes who define Afro excellence in Utah. Whether they are building businesses, bridging gaps, or shaping the next generation, your nomination is the first step in ensuring their contribution is honored under the glow of this year's stage. Take a moment to celebrate someone who inspires you, because excellence deserves to be recognized."
Nominations close July 31, 2026
Nominations
Award Categories
Sixteen distinct honors celebrating the breadth of Afro excellence across Utah. Read each criteria, then nominate.
Ready to Nominate?
Celebrate excellence in our community. Your nomination matters.