Awards content at Cannes Lions
Find out all the Awards-related happenings at the Festival this week.
Cannes Lions is where the advertising and communications industry celebrates the world’s best work.
Explore all the Awards related events happening during Cannes Lions 2026 so you never miss a moment.
Festival Programme Awards Highlights
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Monday, 22 June
- Exhibition of the Work: A Showcase of Creativity
- Live Judging for Innovation Lions, Glass: The Lion for Change and Dan Wieden Titanium Lions
- Bronze & Silver Winners announcement and photo moment
- Monday Awards Show, including the inaugural winners of the new Creative Brand Lion
Live Judging
See Judging in action
Experience history in the making. Watch as Jurors analyse the shortlisted work for the coveted Innovation Lions, Glass: The Lion for Change and the Dan Wieden Titanium Lions.
Exhibition of the Work
Tour the Winning Work
Step into a gallery-style space and discover the work up close. Join a guided tour with a Juror for a deep dive on a specific Lion or explore at your own pace. When: Open daily in the Basement 10:30–19:00 Tours: Daily from Tuesday, sign-up at the Awards Hub in the Basement.
Bronze & Silver Winners
Celebrate Your Win
Be the first to find out who won Bronze and Silver Lions each afternoon at 14.15. If you're a Bronze or Silver winner, you can have your photo taken with a Lion on the red carpet steps each day from 14:30–15:30. And this year, Infillion is hosting a Bronze and Silver Winners' reception on Wednesday, 24 June. Taking place at the Infillion Café at the Mondrian Cannes from 17:00–18:30 it's a moment to celebrate the achievement of winning a Lion.
Inside the Jury Room
Understand Why The Work Won
Hear from the Jury during Inside the Jury Room sessions on the Basement Stage as they unpick why the work won, and get insider tips on how to craft a compelling entry.
Daily Awards Shows
See Creativity Crowned
Be in the room when the 2026 benchmark for creative excellence is announced. Each evening at the Awards Show, the Gold and Grand Prix winners are called on stage to celebrate and be recognised in front of a global audience. For those that can’t be in the room, join the crowds outside, watching on the big-screen just outside the Palais.
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