Meet the 2026 eTSY Award Finalists—Tourism’s Digital Trailblazers!
This Year's Finalists Are..
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Best Use of Video
- Maawanijitaadaa, Come Together in Kingston | Tourism Kingston
- Unexpected South Dakota | Travel South Dakota | Matador Network
- Dream Grand and Grow Video | Experience Grand Rapids
- Visit PA Get Away Commercials | Visit Pennsylvania
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Best Influencer Marketing Campaign
- Beyond the Postcard: Inclusive Storytelling in the Cherry Capital | Traverse City Tourism
- GoPro Ambassador Trip with Arkansas The Natural State (Arkansas Tourism) | CJRW
- Bold Partnerships, Bigger Impact: Tampa Bay's Influencer Ambassador Program | Visit Tampa Bay
- Super, Natural British Columbia | Destination British Columbia | Matador Network
- “Just Feels Right” Visit Fort Myers Influencer Campaign | Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches, and Neighborhoods
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Best Multichannel Marketing Campaign
- Louisiana’s Year of Food Campaign | Louisiana Office of Tourism
- Atlas Obscura x Experience Kissimmee Latin Culinary Trail | Atlas Obscura
- Maine's “Forged By Nature” Integrated Campaign | Maine Office of Tourism
- Fort Myers Vacation Rental Multichannel Campaign | Fort Myers- Islands, Beaches, and Neighborhoods
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Best Seasonal Destination Marketing Campaign
- Explore Branson Historic Downtown Fall Fest | Explore Branson
- In Winston-Salem, it’s Twice as nice…come on in. | Visit Winston Salem
- Magic on Set – Ottawa Tourism’s Original Holiday Short Film | Ottowa Tourism
- Fall for Long Island, Fly ISP | Discover Long Island
- Summer in Tempe | Tempe Tourism Office
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Best Website
- Tempe Tourism New Website | Tempe Tourism Office
- Visit Tampa Bay | Visit Tampa Bay
- Transforming VisitMyrtleBeach.com into an AI-Driven Trip Planning Ecosystem | Myrtle Beach Area Chamber & CVB
- The New SanDiego.org | San Diego Tourism Authority
- Visit Lake Tahoe Home Page | Visit Lake Tahoe | Noble Studios
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Best Experiential Marketing Campaign
- From Beats to Bookings: Visit Tampa Bay at Breakaway Music Festival | Visit Tampa Bay
- Arkansas Tourism | Denver Activation at Outside Festival | CJRW
- 2025 Rose Parade - "Louisiana Saturday Night" | Louisiana Office of Tourism
- Local Artist x Europe: Two Cities, Two Stories | Visit Tampa Bay
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Best Local Impact Campaign
- Visit Philadelphia 250th Mark | Allen & Gerritsen
- Meeting the Moment: From Events to Lasting Impact | Visit Tampa Bay
- Visit Milwaukee Buy Local Campaign | Visit Milwaukee
- Outside the Lines Original | Discover Monroe-West Monroe
- Building Brand Advocacy Through Community-Led Storytelling | Pennsylvania Office of Tourism
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Best Social Media Campaign
- Spooky, Scary, Seminole County: A Social-First Fall Campaign | Orlando North, Seminole County Tourism
- Gifts that Sleigh: Visit Ventura Holiday Giveaway (It's a Big Dill! | Visit Ventura
- Hospitality Heroes: Everyday Champions | Visit Tampa Bay
- All for the Love of Chicago | Choose Chicago
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Best Family-Friendly Marketing Campaign
- Louisiana's National Gumbo Day | Louisiana Office of Tourism
- Visit Anaheim's Imaginagency |Visit Anaheim
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Campaign of the Year
- Gather. Celebrate. Repeat. in the City of Festivals | Visit Milwaukee
- Atlas Obscura x Experience Kissimmee Latin Culinary Trail | Atlas Obscura
- HOF Social Campaign | Visit Corpus Christi
- 2025 Surf City USA® Foodie Awards | Visit Huntingdon Beach
- Visit San Luis Obispo "SLO Life Coach" | Visit San Luis Obispo | Noble Studios
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Best Incorporation of OOH in a Marketing Campaign
- "Just Feels Right" Extensions | Fort Myers - Islands, Beaches, and Neighborhoods
- Visit PA Get Away OOH Advertising | Visit Pennsylvania
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Best Partnership Marketing Campaign
- Where Fashion Meets Destination: Visit Savannah x Saks x LoveShackFancy | Visit Savannah
- Discover Dunwoody and Gray Media | Discover Dunwoody
- Visit Anaheim x Anaheim Ducks: Inaugural Away Jersey Patch Partner | Visit Anaheim
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Best Data-Driven Marketing Strategy
- Visit Fort Worth and Azira | Visit Fort Worth | Azira
- Visit Mobile, Azira, and Simpleview (A Granicus Company) | Visit Mobile | Azira | Simpleview
- The San Francisco Peninsula "It's Kind of Wild" | The San Francisco Peninsula | Noble Studios
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Best Travel Brand Refresh
- Where Fun Goes Further Travel Brand Refresh - Clarksville TN | Visit Clarksville
- Tempe Tourism Rebrand | Tempe Tourism Office
- Never Done. Never Outdone. | Choose Chicago
- The Flipside of Irvine: Redefining a Southern California Modern Classic | Destination Irvine | Noble Studios
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Best Content Marketing Program
- Visit Long Beach Content Marketing Program | Visit Long Beach
- Visit Corpus Christi Socials | Visit Corpus Christi
- Pawsitive Impact: Tampa Bay's Doggone Summer Campaign | Visit Tampa Bay
- Atlas Obscura x Experience Kissimmee Latin Culinary Trail | Atlas Obscura
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Best Email Marketing Campaign
- Visit Central Oregon Email Template Redesign & Engagement Optimization Campaign | Visit Central Oregon | Madden Media
- Destination Door County Seasonal Welcome Experience | Destination Door County | Madden Media
