NOMINEES attend at no charge.
All other guests must purchase a ticket


Discounts for Young Artist Academy™ Members


INDUSTRY REPS
contact: awards@youngartistacademy.org
for tickets.


EVENT SCHEDULE


Sunday, August 16, 2026
⭐️
Directors Guild of America

7920 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles


Red Carpet Arrivals  3PM - 4PM
Theater Doors open at 4:30PM
Awards Ceremony  5PM

Please have ticket confirmation
(digital receipt from Payable) available on a smartphone at the awards event check-in desk.
The receipt is your 'ticket'

DIRECTORS GUILD
OF AMERICA

The Directors Guild of America is an entertainment guild that represents the interests of film and television directors in the United States motion picture industry and abroad. The DGA Theater Complex is recognized throughout the entertainment industry as one of the preeminent screening, private reception, and film premiere facilities in the United States.
Don’t miss the 47th Young Artist Academy™ Awards!

Stage

Foyer

Auditorium

Dress Code

The Young Artist Academy™ follows standard Film and Television award show dress code for both adults and youths: no flip flops, denim, suggestive or provocative attire is permitted.

Black-tie attire is especially encouraged for attendees walking the red carpet.

Academy Award Acceptance Policy

If a winner is not in attendance, it is the policy of the Young Artist Academy to accept on their behalf, unless otherwise pre-arranged.

Winners please keep your acceptance speeches to 30 seconds or less.

Young Artist Academy™ Membership

For Membership and Voting information, please review the Registration process. Members will have access to voting via the Membership Lounge.

Note: Academy Membership is valid for 12 consecutive months. Yearly renewal is required to benefit from Membership.

If you are unsure your Membership is current and in good standing, please contact Membership@YoungArtistAcademy.org for support.

Attendance

Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult family relative, holding a purchased ticket confirmation.

Nominees attend at no charge.

Please have your ticket payment confirmation available on a smartphone when you check-in at the Awards Event.

Inquiries: Tickets@YoungArtistAcademy.org

Parking & Transportation Options

DGA Parking
The DGA facility contains three subterranean levels of free, secured parking (entry behind the DGA on N. Hayworth Ave.), staffed with professional parking personnel who will direct you to the correct parking area for the event.

Uber and Lyft are recommended.

Hotels

Use the Google Travel link below to search for accommodation near to the venue.

Enter in your dates of stay and the number in your group at the top of the form.

Google Travel

Admission tickets do not include food or beverages (event is NOT ‘banquet-style’) and are for entrance only. By purchasing ticket(s), you accept full and sole responsibility for all risks, both known or unknown, inherent or otherwise, related to this event. You hereby release, discharge and covenant not to sue Young Artist Awards, Young Artist Academy™, the venue, and each of its respective direct and indirect affiliates. You further agree to HOLD HARMLESS, AND DEFEND the aforementioned parties.

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