Since being established in 2011, the Gold Award has been presented annually at the Ontario Welsh Festival.  In 2026, we will honour Alan Thomas at the Gold Award Banquet on Friday, April 24, 2026.

Nomination names for the 2027 Gold Award must be submitted before December 15, 2026. To nominate a candidate, visit the How to Nominate page.

To learn more about the history and nomination process, visit the About The Gold Award page.

A list of past winners can be found at: Gold Award Winners.