# 2026 CFDA Fashion Awards hosting announcement

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/2026-cfda-fashion-awards-hosting-announcement
> Updated: 2026-08-17T13:44:17.000Z. Sources: 9. Developments: 2.

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced that Keke Palmer will host the 2026 CFDA Fashion Awards, presented by Amazon Fashion. The ceremony is scheduled for Monday, November 2, at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

The awards will recognize creators in categories such as American Womenswear, Menswear, Accessory Design, and Emerging Designer of the Year. To mark the 30th anniversary of the CFDA Scholarship Fund, the event will include a Student Viewing Section presented by WYouth and Nuuly.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-17: Keke Palmer to host 2026 CFDA Fashion Awards

Keke Palmer has been named the host for the 2026 CFDA Fashion Awards, which will be held on November 2 at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/keke-palmer-to-host-2026-cfda-fashion-awards-1

### 2026-08-15: Keke Palmer to host 2026 CFDA Fashion Awards

Keke Palmer will host the 2026 CFDA Fashion Awards on November 2 at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/keke-palmer-to-host-2026-cfda-fashion-awards

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