Marie Selby Botanical Garden Logo

Press Room
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

Selby Gardens wins “Best of Show” in Suncoast AdFed ADDY Award Competition

SARASOTA, Fla., March 1, 2021 – Marie Selby Botanical Gardens (Selby Gardens) received a Gold ADDY, AMY Award for Best in Category and Overall Best of Show for the Orchid Ball 2020, Expect the Unexpected, invitation at the Suncoast AdFed ADDY award competition held Saturday, February 20, 2021. The entry will automatically advance to the district competition.  The winning piece was created by Selby Gardens’ Director of Creative Services, Darren Erickson.

Selby Gardens also received a Silver ADDY for the winter 2021 edition of The Sanctuary member newsletter publication.

The Suncoast AdFed ADDY awards are the local competition of the American Advertising Awards. It recognizes and rewards the creative spirit of excellence in the art of advertising.