AAF Chattanooga
To serve area advertisers and related professional by upholding and promoting professionalism in the We are the unifying voice of advertising.
To serve area advertising and related professionals by upholding and promoting professionalism in the advertising industry. We accomplish this through education, professional development, and a commitment to excellence and the encouragement of stewardship through community service.
02/16/2026
📩 Inbox check! Finalists for the 2026 ADDYs have been notified.
The stage is set at The Walden Club, and the competition has never been tighter. Didn’t get a notification? You still have a seat at the table. From the massive surge in student talent to the heavy hitters in the pro categories, this is the one night a year when we all let the ideas flow together.
Can’t wait to see you there! Get your tickets in our bio!
Get inspired by local work. Connect with industry peers. Celebrate awesome people. Need we say more? 😉
02/11/2026
The American Advertising Awards wouldn’t be possible without our incredible judges! We are immensely grateful for their time, expertise, and guidance in reviewing and critiquing more than 100 submissions.
First up is George Kimmel IV — a Los Angeles–based producer, Executive Producer of the Bad Friends podcast, and founder of 7EQUIS, a production and management company.
02/10/2026
One unforgettable night. ⭐️
Secure your ticket for the 2026 American Advertising Awards today.
02/04/2026
Ideate. Create. Update. Celebrate.
It’s the process that keeps us going.
Connect the dots with us on February 26.
SAVE THE DATE! The 2026 American Advertising Awards ceremony is February 26, 2026!
Get ready to recognize some amazing work and celebrate what makes our industry and community great. It’s sure to be an unforgettable night!
📅 February 26, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM
📍 The Walden Club Chattanooga
Tickets are available now on our website (🔗 in profile).
NEXT WEEK! See you AAFter Work for our monthly community meetup at . Come chat with us about all things marketing, advertising, awards, and more. If you’re a member, first drink is on us.
01/16/2026
🚨5 MORE DAYS🚨
We’ve extended our deadline for awards submissions until Wednesday, January 21, at 12:00 PM. So you’ve got 5 more days to show us your best work from 2025.
Billboards, websites, annual reports, social media campaigns, video work, print, document design...we want to see it all.
Info on rules & how to submit at the 🔗 in our profile.
01/08/2026
It’s fun to recognize the great work that happens in Chattanooga every year.
And it’s incredible to gather with the Chattanooga advertising community and celebrate our achievements. 🥳
We can’t wait to do it with y’all again next month. Keep your eyes out for more info coming soon. 👀
In the meantime, American Advertising Awards submissions are open until January 16.
We are SO excited to welcome Dr. Finch and Craig Van Korlaar to our next AAF speaker event on Tuesday Dec. 2! They’ll be sharing all about how AI is changing how we communicate, advertise, sell, and live. We’ll also dive into some tools and techniques to help make AI work with you, not against you, and how to reimagine brand guidelines for an AI-driven world.
🗓️Tuesday Dec. 2
🕕 6pm
📍 148 Films (2545 Lifestyle Way, suite 121)
💰 Free for members, $10 for non-members.
🎟️RSVP at the 🔗 in our bio.
11/10/2025
POSTPONED! Due to illness, we are rescheduling our 11/11 speaker event. Stay tuned for a new date and info coming soon!
10/20/2025
Thanks to everyone who came to our Foundry of Relevance event with last week! 🙌 There was cornbread, chili, skillets, and lots of great conversation. Super appreciative of the folks from Lodge’s marketing team for sharing their insights and experiences making Lodge the brand it is today.
Stay tuned for more events coming soon!
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