2009 PRSA Silver Spike Award of Excellence for Ongoing Programs

2009 National Endowment for the Arts Grand Recipient

2009 Best of Reno Top 101

2008/2006/2004/2003/2002 Reno News & Review: Best Special Event

2007 Gold ADDY Award / Photography, Black and White
2007 Gold ADDY Award / Photography Campaign
2006 PRSA Silver Spike Award of Excellence for Special Events & Observances
From $10,000.00 - $25,000.00
2006 PRSA Silver Spike Award of Excellence for Media Relations Tools & Tactics
2005-06 American Marketing  Association’s Award of Excellence for Superb
Marketing Campaign/Non-Profit
2005 Runner-up, Best Special Events
2005 PRSA Mark Twain Award for Community Service

2003 Reno Gazette-Journal: (Runner-up) Best Special Event
2000 Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce Business in Arts: Excellence in Commerce
2000 International Downtown Association: Award for Special Events and Festivals
2000 Truckee Meadows Tomorrow: Platinum Star
2000 Truckee Meadows Tomorrow: Silver Star, Coeur d'Arlene Art Auction at Artown
2000 Nevada Governor's Award for Distinguished Service to Arts
1999 American Marketing Association: Award to Nevada Museum of Art and Artown,
Mucha/Flying Cranes
1998 U.S. Conference of Mayors: City Livability Award
1997 Reno Advertising Club: Promotion of the Year
1997 Events Network: Event of the Year
1997 Western Industrial Nevada: Winners Award