NFAN Awards

2022 NFAN Awards & NEW Pandemic Heroes Awards

NFAN Awards are back!

After a hugely challenging year, it is time to celebrate and recognise the best in the industry, so whatever the size of your attraction, if you have something to shout about, enter the awards and get the recognition you deserve.

Enter Today

To enter click on each Award category below for full details including key considerations, judging criteria and supporting documentation. All entries are online via the NFAN Membership Hub.

Award Categories – 2022 Awards	Submission Deadline
Jim Keetch Farm Attraction of the Year – Large (75k+ visitors pa)	SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED
Jim Keetch Farm Attraction of the Year – Small (less than 75k visitors pa)	SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED
Innovation	14th October 2021
Best Trade Supplier	14th October 2021
Best Food and Beverage	14th October 2021
Best Digital Presence	14th October 2021
Best Event	14th October 2021
Day Maker	14th October 2021

Award Categories – New Pandemic Heroes Awards	Submission Deadline
Trade Heroes	SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED
Crisis Innovation	SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED
Lockdown Legends	SUBMISSIONS NOW CLOSED

Deadlines

The submission deadline for all awards is 14th October 2021.

Winners Announced

Finalists will be announced at the end of 2021 and the winners revealed at the NFAN Annual Conference & Trade Exhibition in early 2022.

Pandemic Heroes Awards

Congratulations to all the finalists, highly commended and winners. Adam Henson judged and presented the awards at the Open Day at Cotswold Farm Park on 21st September 2021. Take a look at the results below:

CRISIS INNOVATION

Finalists
Merlinsoft Ltd – Owen Gleadall

Cannon Hall Farm – Robert Nicholson

Finkley Down Farm – Kate Waters

4 Kingdoms – Darren Lamb

Lower Drayton Farm – Richard Bower

Highly Commended
Merlinsoft Ltd – Owen Gleadall

Winner
Finkley Down Farm

TRADE HEROES

Finalists
DigiTickets
Pitchup

Highly Commended
DigiTickets

Winner
Pitchup

LOCKDOWN LEGENDS

Finalists

Richard Darlington (Hall Hill Farm)

Olivia Mikhail (Kew Little Pigs)

Tom Robinson (National Forest Adventure Farm)

Robert Nicholson (Cannon Hall Farm)

Highly Commended
Olivia Mikhail (Kew Little Pigs)

Winner
Tom Robinson (National Forest Adventure Farm)

See previous Award Winners