Teachers Festival 6th Annual Awards Night & Fundraiser
About this Event
About this event
The 2026 Teachers Festival 6th Annual Awards Night & Fundraiser is an opportunity to celebrate and honor the hard work of educators. The nominees from the education community will arrive at the distinguished campus of Howard University’s with great anticipation, wondering if they are winners as they sit among the audience, who are ready to applaud their accomplishments. You won’t want to miss this amazing event!
Funds raised from the Annual Awards Night support the 501c3, Teachers Festival’s, ongoing efforts to show educators appreciation. Join us as we honor teachers and members of the education community for upholding academic excellence. They deserve the recognition. Our motto is...What would the world be without teachers?
To learn more about Teachers Festival 501c3, visit our website at www.TeachersFest.com.
Sponsorship & Silent Auction Opportunities Available!
✨ Join Us for an Unforgettable Evening of Excellence, Purpose & Celebration! ✨
Celebrate and honor the incredible educators who shape communities, inspire future generations, and make a lasting difference every day. 🍎📚🏆
🍎 Teachers in Attendance Will Receive:
• Special giveaways 🎁
• Gifts & surprise experiences ✨
• Opportunities to win exciting prizes 💵
• Cash prize opportunities 💰
🎉 All Guests Will Enjoy:
• Elegant atmosphere ✨
• Inspiring celebration & entertainment 🎶
• Networking & community connection 🤝
• An evening supporting a meaningful cause ❤️
🥂 All guests are welcome to attend, celebrate educators, and support the mission of uplifting the education community. ✨
Location: Howard University in 2400 6th St NW, Washington, DC 20059, United States
Click here for directions
Important Event Details:
Venue: Armour J. Blackburn University Center Ballroom
Event Details
- 6pm VIP Reception
- 7pm Award Ceremony
This event also features…
- Networking opportunities
- Awards Ceremony
- Silent Auction
- Live Music
- Live Performances
- Open Bar
- DJ & Dancing
- Dinner
Shop While You Celebrate
Enjoy an exclusive vendor showcase throughout the evening, featuring curated shopping experiences, distinguished vendors, and exceptional local businesses on site for guests to explore.
Celebrate. Connect. Shop. Support.
Dress to Impress Evening Attire & Semi-Formal Optional
Note: This is an adult affair. This event is strictly for guests ages 21 and over.
The Teachers Festival, Inc. 501c3 Mission: We BOOST morale, we focus on RETAINING teachers, and we ENTICE passionate individuals into the field of education.
TEACHERS FESTIVAL 2026 HOST HOTEL
Hyatt House Washington DC / Downtown / Convention Center
Address: 899 O St NW, Washington, DC 20001
Booking Cut-off Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026
Room rates start at $199/night
CONCESSIONS
• Rate includes complimentary full breakfast buffet daily
• Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
Do you know an extraordinary educator who has made a remarkable impact on our community? This is your chance to shine a light on their outstanding contributions through the Teachers Festival 6th Annual Awards Gala & Fundraiser.
Nomination Deadline: May 21, 2026
To make a nomination, please fill out the
PROGRAM BOOK
Show your support and highlight your business or organization.
VENDOR OPPORTUNITY
Promote your business and connect with an engaged audience of educators and professionals. Vendor space is limited.
To apply, please complete the .
SILENT AUCTION
Participate in the Silent Auction and support the mission of Teachers Festival through a curated selection of exclusive auction items and experiences available throughout the evening.
Interested in contributing to the Silent Auction?
Donations, sponsored items, and partnership participation are graciously welcomed and appreciated.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 108.55 to USD 1602.45
