Pitcher Awards Entry Deadline Extended to 17 April 2026
- Mar 30
- 2 min read
We know just how much thought, craft, and dedication goes into producing a Pitcher Awards entry. Great work takes time — from refining your strategy to shaping the storytelling and assembling the final case. Because we deeply value the effort behind every submission, we’re giving you a little more room to perfect it.
The new submission deadline for the 2026 Pitcher Awards is now 17 April 2026.
This extension reflects our commitment to supporting the creative community and ensuring every team has the opportunity to present their work at its absolute best.
The Pitcher Awards celebrates exceptional creativity, innovation, and cultural resonance across Africa and beyond. By entering, you’ll unlock powerful opportunities to elevate your work and your team:
Earn Prestige That Travels
Winning a Pitcher Award is more than a regional achievement — it’s a mark of African creative excellence that gets you noticed worldwide.
Be Spotlighted on Global Stages
Your work could be featured in the Pitcher Showcase, our traveling pop‑up exhibition, and preserved in the Pitcher Archive — a living library of contemporary African advertising visited by creatives and industry leaders from around the world.
Boost Team Morale
Recognition at Pitcher Awards energizes your team, validates their hard work, and inspires even greater creative ambition.
Set Industry Standards
Establish yourself as a leader in creativity and innovation, shaping the future of the African creative landscape.
Whether you’ve already begun submitting or are just getting started, there’s still time to be part of this celebration of African creativity.
Submit by 17 April 2026 and make your mark on one of the continent’s most prestigious creative platforms.