Thursday, June 11, 2026 | 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. | Historic Garden City Hotel
Folio Awards Tickets
Celebrating 45 Years of Truth, Impact, and Community Leadership
Secure Your Tickets to the Folio Awards Luncheon
Join Long Island’s buzziest media event—where business meets media, leaders connect, and conversations spark headlines. Celebrate 45 years of truth, impact, and community at the Fair Media Council’s Folio Awards Luncheon.
Date & Time: Thursday, June 11, 2026 • 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Venue: Historic Garden City Hotel, Garden City, NY
Mass Transit: LIRR Garden City Station is across the street
Ticket Options
Choose the experience that fits your goals. (Limited availability—this event sells out.)
Individual Ticket
Perfect for professionals who want the room, the conversation, and the energy. This ticket is for news, media, and those not currently members of the Fair Media Council. Includes: Luncheon seating, Folio Awards Magazine, networking reception.
FMC Member Ticket
Discounted rate ticket for Fair Media Council members.
Includes: Luncheon seating, Folio Awards Magazine, networking reception. (Not a member? Businesses and nonprofits are eligible and welcome: Join here.)
What Your Ticket Includes
- High-value exclusive networking with journalists, media leaders, executives, and changemakers.
- Three-course luncheon at the Historic Garden City Hotel
- Folio Awards Magazine – Glossy, four-color keepsake. (Consider taking an ad or upgrade to a sponsor package for an ad and tickets)
- 45th anniversary celebration and on-stage recognition of honorees
- Photography & press coverage—People regularly land in the news just by attending — we call it being in the right place at the right time. (It could be you.) In addition, you’re welcome to photograph and video for your own social media postings (#FMCFolio)
- A portion of your ticket is tax deductible, to the extent allowable by law (Thank you for supporting the Fair Media Council)
Schedule at a Glance
- 11 a.m. – Check-in & networking
- 11:30 a.m. – Program & Luncheon in the Grand Ballroom
- 1:30 p.m. – Dessert, Networking, Autographs & Selfies
- 2 p.m. – Event Concludes
- After Event (Informal) – Join us in the King Bar by David Burke
Make It a Brand Moment
Want reserved seating, premium recognition, and an ad in the glossy keepsake Folio Awards Magazine?
Tickets Must Be Secured in Advance
Seats are limited—and this event sells out. Reserve yours today.
Policies & FAQs
Tickets Hard-copy tickets will not be issued. The name of the ticket purchaser will be on the Guest Registration List, which is required for admittance. If you are purchasing a ticket for someone else, please let us know at the time of purchase. Email info@fairmediacouncil.org
Refunds & Transfers Tickets are nonrefundable and final sale. You may transfer a ticket to a colleague by emailing info@fairmediacouncil.org no later than two days prior to the event.
Dietary Needs Please inform your server if you have any allergies or dietary requirements.
Dress Code Business/business casual.
Accessibility The venue is accessible. For overnight accommodations, contact the Garden City Hotel directly at (877) 549-0400.
Photography & Media Professional photography and media coverage are part of the experience. By attending, you consent to being photographed/recorded for Fair Media Council use.
Seating Requests We’ll do our best to honor seating requests; final placement due to availablity and at FMC’s discretion.
Questions? We’re here to help. If you have questions or need an invoice, please email info@fairmediacouncil.org or call 516-224-1860, ext. 1