Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2026 Discover Lewis County Tourism Leadership Awards, and event organizers are hoping communities across Lewis County will be represented.
The awards will recognize the businesses, events, organizations, volunteers and community leaders who are helping strengthen tourism through visitor experience, collaboration, stewardship, community impact and service, according to a news release.
Self-nominations are welcome if a resident’s business, organization, event, team or volunteer group is doing meaningful work to support tourism.
Award categories include Tourism Champion of the Year; Outstanding Visitor Experience; Partnership & Collaboration Award; Rising Star in Tourism; Stewardship & Community Impact Award; and Tourism Volunteer of the Year.
Nominations close Friday, Aug. 14.
Nomination can be submitted at https://discoverlewiscounty.com/.
Finalists will be announced before the event, and winners will be recognized at the Discover Lewis County Tourism Summit & Leadership Awards on Friday, Sept. 18, at The Mason Jar in Onalaska.
