The best journalism in East Tennessee is recognized at the annual East Tennessee Society of Professional Journalists’ Golden Press Card Awards celebration. Food is included in the ticket price with beverages and alcohol available from the bar. Tickets are $20 for ETSPJ members and $25 for non-members purchased in advance online. At-the-door tickets are $25 for members and $30 for non-members by cash or check. The 2023 event will take place in the Maple Room at Maple Hall.