DOTY's 2026

🪩 Boogie on down to the NKBA Central Ohio Designer of the Year Awards! 🪩

Dust off your disco shoes and join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the incredible talent, creativity, and innovation within our design community! This year's Designer of the Year Awards will transform the AC Marriott Columbus into a sparkling disco as we honor the outstanding projects, professionals, and achievements that made this year shine.

Enjoy a delicious dinner, celebrate alongside friends and colleagues, cheer on this year's award winners, and dance the night away in true disco style. Whether you're nominated, supporting a fellow designer, or simply ready for a fabulous night out, this is one event you won't want to miss!

🎟️ Ticket Pricing

Early Bird Pricing (through September 30)

• Single Ticket: $50
• Table of 8: $300

Regular Pricing (October 1 and after)

• Single Ticket: $75
• Table of 8: $500

Gather your team, reserve a table, and get ready for a night of glamour, celebration, and plenty of sparkle. We can't wait to celebrate excellence in style with you under the disco ball at the AC Marriott Columbus!

✨ Stay groovy, dress to impress, and let's celebrate the designers who keep our industry shining! ✨