First Annual
YCN
Awards
Date
May 1, 2027
Venue
Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront Resort
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Tickets
$125
General Admission
219
Days
17
Hours
29
Minutes
57
Seconds
About the Awards
Celebrating Excellence in Storytelling
The First Annual YCN Awards celebrate excellence in entertainment, independent media, storytelling, entrepreneurship, culture, and community impact. Join creators, artists, industry leaders, and community changemakers for a red-carpet celebration of the voices shaping the future of entertainment.
Red Carpet
Awards Ceremony
Live Entertainment
Networking
Creator Recognition
Community Impact
Award Categories
The Categories
Category · 01
Best Original Series
Category · 02
Best Film
Category · 03
Best Documentary
Category · 04
Best Podcast
Category · 05
Best Host
Category · 06
Best Independent Creator
Category · 07
Best Comedy Project
Category · 08
Best Music & Entertainment Program
Category · 09
Community Impact Award
Category · 10
Entrepreneurial Excellence Award
Category · 11
Rising Creator Award
Category · 12
Legacy Award
Nominees will be announced. Content and categories are editable via the YCN Admin CMS.
Tickets
Reserve Your Seat
General admission tickets are available at $125. VIP, table packages, and sponsor tickets will be announced.
General Admission
$125
per ticket
Sponsorship
Partner With the YCN Awards
Align your brand with a premier entertainment moment. Presenting, Platinum, Gold and Supporting opportunities are available.
- • Presenting Sponsor
- • Platinum Sponsors
- • Gold Sponsors
- • Supporting Partners