GALAAA | 03.06.26 | THE STATLER | 6-10 PM

2026 Buffalo American Advertising Awards

Prom. Wrestling. Weddings. Religion.

The circus. Science. Murder mysteries. Meat.

Yes, meat. Look it up.

Some say it’s all been done. GALAAA 2026, presented by AAA, is here to prove it hasn’t.

Submissions are closed and six out-of-state pros – the most in AAF Buffalo history – have begun judging.

 

Show night tickets on sale.

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Hosted by the clowns, queens and killer creatives at:

A Grade AAA Discount

Have a AAA membership? Get 10% off your show night ticket. Just show your membership at the door. Cannot be combined with AAF Buffalo member discount.

Discounted Tickets

Confess your sins with a

Showbook Ad

Sizes

Full Page:
7.325(w) x 10.75(h) in

Half Page:
7.325(w) x 5.25(h) in

Quarter Page:
3.525(w) x 5.25 (h) in

CMYK, no bleed.

FREE Ads for Corporate Members

Full Page:
10+ person membership

Half Page:
5-person membership

Quarter Page:
3-person membership

Upgradable for a fee.

Purchase & Submission

Buy below and send a PDF to addyhelp@aafbuffalo.com by 11:59 PM, Saturday, January 31. No extensions.

Showbook ads are another great way to get noticed. The best interpretation of "It's All Been Done?" will be awarded within the book. For additional showbook ad questions, contact addyhelp@aafbuffalo.com.

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Introducing The Road Less Traveled Award

Presented by AAA, this brand-new award will recognize a piece of work that broke the mold through bold ideas, unconventional execution or overlooked details.

 

All submitted work qualifies. AAA will select the winner and present the award live at the show.

Show Night Schedule

03.06.26 | The Statler

Cocktail Hour
6–8 PM

  • Open beer, wine, seltzer and mocktail bar
  • Hors d'oeuvres
  • Photobooth


Awards Show
8–9:30 PM

  • Theater-style seating


Post Show

  • Cash cocktail area
  • Award and showbook pickup
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All Been Done Details

Venue Amenities

  • Complimentary coat check
  • Beer, wine, seltzer and mocktail open bar
  • Hors d'oeuvres
  • Cash bar to follow the show
  • Professional photography
  • On-street parking only, no valet
  • Delaware Ave and Croce Way entrances open

Dress Code

Creative formal is encouraged. Absurd is celebrated.

In true "It’s All Been Done?" fashion, you can go boldly original or joyfully repeat. Past award show themes such as prom, mystery, summer camp, meat, circus and wrestling are optional inspiration.

Show Tickets

  • Pre-order encouraged
  • Available at the door

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Showbook Ads

Due Saturday, January 31
Send PDFs to addyhelp@aafbuffalo.com.

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Lost in the woods?

We’ll help you find your way back to camp. Or at least the circus. Contact us at addyhelp@aafbuffalo.com.

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