CARNI-CON AWARDS
Honoring the Voices, Stories & Contributions Moving the Carnivore Movement Forward
Sunday, September 20, 2026 - 5:20 PM EDT
Featuring the Carni-Con Awards Host, Dave Mac
The Carni-Con Awards celebrate remarkable people, powerful stories and meaningful contributions throughout
the carnivore community. Some honors are selected by Carni-Con participants, while others recognize
individuals whose work, leadership and impact deserve a special spotlight.
Participant-Selected Awards
Chosen by the Carni-Con Community.
PARTICIPANT AWARDS
Spirit of
Carni-Con
Award
Recognizes a participant who brings outstanding energy, positivity, encouragement, community spirit to the Carni-Con experience.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
PARTICIPANT AWARDS
Most Encouraging Voice Award
Recognizes someone known for steady encouragement, kindness, hope, and helpfulness within the carnivore community.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
PARTICIPANT AWARDS
People’s
Choice Creator Award
Recognizes a creator, educator, or public voice that participants feel has been especially helpful, engaging, or impactful.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They
Were Chosen
Spotlight Awards
Recognizing remarkable contributions, achievements and voices within the carnivore community.
SPOTLIGHT AWARDS
Real-Life Carnivore Award
Recognizes someone who helps make carnivore practical, approachable, and doable in everyday life.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
SPOTLIGHT AWARDS
Rising Voice
Award
Recognizes an emerging voice making a meaningful contribution to the carnivore space through fresh perspective, courage, and clarity.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
SPOTLIGHT AWARDS
Courageous Conversations Award
Recognizes someone willing to address difficult or uncomfortable topics with clarity, conviction, and grace.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
SPOTLIGHT AWARDS
Community Builder Award
Recognizes someone who creates belonging, connection, support, and momentum within the carnivore community.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
SPOTLIGHT AWARDS
Impact Through Media Award
Recognizes someone who uses media to document, elevate, and share the stories, ideas, and human impact of the carnivore movement.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
Signature Awards
Carni-Con's highest honors, recognizing exceptional leadership, influence, service and lasting impact.
SIGNATURE AWARDS
Metabolic Health Impact
Award
Recognizes someone whose work has helped advance the conversation around nutrition, metabolism, health, and human flourishing through a carnivore, keto, or animal-based lens.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
SIGNATURE AWARDS
Clinical Courage
Award
Recognizes a doctor, clinician, researcher, or practitioner willing to challenge conventional thinking with integrity in pursuit of better health outcomes.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
SIGNATURE AWARDS
Lifetime Contribution
Award
Recognizes long-term work that has helped build, strengthen, or legitimize the carnivore space over time.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
SIGNATURE AWARDS
Beginner’s Champion
Award
Recognizes a doctor, clinician, researcher, or practitioner willing to challenge conventional thinking with integrity in pursuit of better health outcomes.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
SIGNATURE AWARDS
Excellence in Carnivore Education Award
Recognizes someone who explains carnivore clearly,
consistently, responsibly, and accessibly while helping people understand the deeper “why” behind the message.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
SIGNATURE AWARDS
Outstanding Service
Award
Recognizes someone who contributes consistently, generously, and meaningfully to the carnivore space, including work that strengthens the community behind the scenes.
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
Special Recognition Award
To Be Announced
Special Recognition
TO BE ANNOUNCED
TBA
WINNER
Winner To Be Revealed
Why They Were Chosen
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