We hope your black ties and posh frocks are ready because there are now just a matter of hours before The Licensing Awards 2023.
As a taster of what’s in store once you step into The Great Room at the Grosvenor House Hotel tonight (12 September), you can check out the official awards brochure by clicking here.
A rather special character will be waiting to greet you – helping to celebrate Rainbow Productions’ 40th anniversary – while the industry’s own Barbies and Kens will get the chance to pose up a storm in the Mattel entranceway.
Amscan and H&A have both gone to extraordinary lengths to help decorate every inch of The Great Room – including the bathrooms – while emoji will be helping to bring your social media posts to life on a live Twitter wall.
In addition, and back by popular demand, Winning Moves has created a special limited edition pack of Licensing Legends Top Trumps.
Monopoly is once again sponsoring the after awards casino, with prizes including tickets to Monopoly Lifesized and sets of Hasbro game bundles.
There will be even more chances to win with the return of the Higher or Lower game, hosted by The Insights Family.
Plus, the goody bag is back and bigger and better than ever… it’s one that you don’t want to miss.
Some amazing prizes have also been generously donated for the raffle, which is being held in aid of industry charity, The Light Fund. Simply click here to check out the fabulous line-up.
Once the awards are complete, there will be live music from the band You Guys, and also DJ duo, Freight Train will keep you moving in between sets.
To remind yourself of the finalists across all categories, simply click here.
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