Awards and Nominations

Kristin Banta Events has been honored to receive numerous nominations and awards throughout the years for our work in event planning, design and production. We remain humbled to be recognized amongst our peers for whom we have such tremendous respect.

 

SPECIAL EVENTS
2020 – Best Wedding – Winner
(Modern Minimalist Wedding in Carmel)
2020 – Best Wedding – Nominee 
(Free-Spirited Musical Extravaganza)
2020 – Best Event Produced for a Private Individual – Nominee 
(The Magic of Music and Literature)
2019 – Best Wedding – Nominee
(Soho Meets Boho)
2018 – Best Wedding – Nominee
(Black and Gold Affair)
2017 – Best Event/Private Individual – Winner
(Moroccan Inspired Fete)
2017 – Best Event/Private Individual – Nominee
(Asian Seas Adventure)
2016 – Best Event/Private Individual – Winner
(Carnival Freakshow Halloween)
2016 – Best Decor – Nominee
(Carnival Freakshow Halloween)
2016 – Best Wedding – Nominee
(Elegant Garden Fete)
2016 – Best Wedding – Nominee
(Ojai Summer Wedding)

CALIFORNIA WEDDING DAY MAGAZINE
2019 – Best Event Designer *Editor’s Pick – Winner
2019 – Best All-Around Vendor (LA) – Nominee
2018 – Best Event Designer (LA) – Winner
2017 – Best Event Designer (LA) – Winner
2015 – Wedding Vendor of the Year (LA) – Nominee
2014 – Wedding Vendor of the Year (LA) – Winner
2014 – Wedding Designer of the Year – Nominee
INTERNATIONAL LIVE EVENTS ASSOCIATION 
2018 – Best Wedding – Winner
Bojo Meets Sojo
2018 – Best Wedding – Nominee
Spiritual Ojai Wedding Celebration

CATERSOURCE/EVENT SOLUTIONS
2019 – Achievement in Catering & Events (ACE) – Winner
Events West Region
2018 – Achievement in Catering & Events (ACE) – Winner
Events West Region
2017 – Achievement in Catering & Events (ACE) – Winner
Events West Region 
2016 – Event Planner of the Year – Winner
2016 – Designer/Creative Director of the Year – Nominee
2015 – Event Planner of the Year – Winner
2015 – Designer/Creative Director of the Year – Nominee
2014 – Event Planner of the Year – Winner

BIZ BASH
2019 – Best Social Event – Winner
(Magic of Music and Literature)
2019 – BizBash’s Top 50 Event Designers
2018 – BizBash’s Top 500 People In Events
2015 – Best Event Decor – Finalist
(Carnival Freakshow Halloween)
2015 – Readers’ Choice Finalist – Finalist
2013 – Best Social Event – Finalist
(Heaven and Hell Wedding)
SFBVJ WOMEN IN BUSINESS
2015 – Business Owner of the Year – Nominee