NORTHEAST INDIANA (WFFT) — Now is the time to nominate individuals, teams or organizations for their excellence in the arts.

Nominations for the 2025 Arts United Awards are officially open through Jan. 15, 2025.

The awards are meant to celebrate people, organizations and projects making waves in northeast Indiana’s arts and culture scenes.

Awards include Distinguished Artist of the Year, Emerging Artist of the Year, Margaret Ann Keegan Award for Arts Education, Outstanding Artistic Endeavor and Volunteer of the Year.

People and groups in the 12-county region (Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, Kosciusko, LaGrange, Miami, Noble, Steuben, Wabash, Wells and Whitley) are eligible.

Nomination forms and submission guidelines are available by clicking here.