PRCA DARE Awards 2026
The PRCA DARE Awards celebrate and reward the very best PR and communications professionals across the UK, with winners determined by a panel of highly respected industry experts.
This year, the awards will be taking place in seven regions and nations:
- Cymru
- Midlands
- North England
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- South East England
- South West England
If you are unsure which region to enter, check out our guide here.
2026 Pricing:
Campaign and Consultancy Team Categories:
Early bird entry (ends 3rd March, 23:59hrs)
PRCA Member £150+VAT | Non-member: £225+VAT
Standard entry
PRCA Member: £195+VAT | Non-member: £285+VAT
Reduced Rate Categories:
Rising Star of the Year Award
PRCA Member: FREE TO ENTER | Non-member £50 + VAT
Team Culture and Community Award
PRCA Member: FREE TO ENTER | Non-member £50 + VAT
In-House Team of The Year Award
PRCA Member: £50+VAT | Non-member £100 + VAT
A 20% discount is available for registered charities. Please email [email protected] for more information.
Key Dates:
Early Bird Deadline: 3rd March 2026
Final Deadline*: 27th March 2026
Finalists Announced: 28th April 2026
Ceremonies: Throughout May & June 2026
*The Awards platorm willl close for entries on 23:59hrs on the deadline date.
The PRCA DARE Awards provide an opportunity to inspire your team, make your mark, and expand your network, while earning recognition from the world’s largest PR association. Give your teams something to smile about as we come together as an industry to celebrate success!
The awards are open to all parties involved in the use of PR for communications purposes across the UK, including PR consultancies, in-house communications teams, digital agencies, marketing teams, and media owners.
If you have any questions, please reach out to the awards team at [email protected]