The OHI Awards of Excellence program, new and improved this year with a focus on innovation, recognizes the leaders, innovators and trailblazers shaping the future of the outdoor hospitality industry. These awards highlight outstanding achievements across park operations, environmental sustainability, education, supplier innovation, advocacy, leadership and more, celebrating the individuals and organizations driving the industry forward, according to a press release.

Each application was thoughtfully reviewed by industry peers and leaders, and the overall quality of entries was truly impressive.

The awards were announced at various events throughout OHCE 2025, with the Celebrate Innovation: OHI Awards of Excellence Luncheon on Nov. 10 serving as the centerpiece for recognizing many of this year’s honorees.