Emmy® Awards Ceremony
October 24, 2026
Overland Park Convention Center
2026 Emmy® Awards
Saturday, October 24, 2026
You are invited!
Join us for an evening celebrating 50 years of the gold standard in visual media at the Overland Park Convention Center in Overland Park, KS.
The night will be full of recognition, inspiration, celebration, and a few celebrity surprises along the way.
Emmy® Nominees Announcement
Emmy® Awards Schedule
11:30 am to 2:00pm
Student Workshop and Lunch (Open to ALL Student NATAS Entrants)
4:30pm
Red Carpet Sponsored by Silver Dollar City and Cocktail Reception
6:00pm
Dinner
7:15pm
50th Emmy® Awards Ceremony
Join us for the After-Party immediately following the ceremony
Event Information
6000 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS 66211
Know before you go!
Parking is free at the Convention Center
Coming from out of town? Reserve your room at the adjoining Sheraton Hotel.
Saturday, October 24, 2026
2026 Silver Circle Honorees
Doug Bierman
Quad Cities, IA
Reed Black
(Posthumous) Kansas City, MO
Mark Hadler
St. Louis, MO
Kevin Kelly
Little Rock, AR
Joy Robertson
Springfield, MO
2026 Scholarship Recipients
Tyson 'Atiyyah Ellison
University of Missouri, Columbia
Olivia Bennett
Eastern Illinois University
Jonathan Mathew
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Chandler Williams
Greenbrier High School
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