VOM in collaboration with Drammen Hundesenter and Dyreatferdssenteret

DYREGALLAEN 2024

- An unforgettable evening dedicated to animals!

The finalists are ready

We are proud and thrilled to announce that the finalists for the Animal Gala 2024 are now ready! Congratulations to each and every one of you! After a staggering 15,737 votes, the chosen finalists are finally announced, and we look forward to celebrating everyone at this year's most heartwarming event – Animal Gala 2024.

The finalists are invited to a gala dinner on Friday 7 February at the River Station Hotel in Drammen. For the third consecutive year, the spotlight is turned on those who spend endless amounts of time on animals in general, and dogs in particular. The focus is on what animals mean to us humans, and not least, the important role that animals play for people and society.

This year's Lifetime Achievement Award:

★ Maren Teien Rørvik
★ Tess Erngren
★ Gry Eskeland

Community Spirit of the Year:

★ Lisa Clinic
★ Nina Olsen
★ Rebecca Dybvik Aamas / Familien Aamas

Young Animal Lover:

★ Zookeeper Course Hallingdal Folk High School
★ Selma Roos
★ Malene Augestad Helland Rühl

Animal Photograph of the Year

★ Lexi / Linn Kolaas
Golden eagle
★ Amadi

Animal Hero of the Year:

★ Frigg
★ Lexi / Linn Kolaas
★ Nina Olsen and Bertil

Photo: Lene Karlsen

Celebration night in Drammen

Friday 7 February 2024 at 19:00 is it time for DYREGALLA 2024 and a gala dinner at the Quality Riverstation Hotel, Drammen. All 15 finalists are invited here and will be treated to an exquisite gala dinner and the winner in each category will be announced this evening. This will be an evening filled with excitement!

Here it will also be possible to meet Anders Hallgren. Earlier in the day he is a lecturer at a professional seminar organised by Drammen Dog Centre, and he will also be found among the guests in the auditorium.

Each and every one of the finalists will be honoured for their efforts and we will all get an insight into the story or image, as part of 15 touching narratives that will warm everyone's hearts.

Programme

19:00: Inspirational words from a passionate keynote speaker, Live Bonnevie

8:00 pm: 2-course dinner and presentation of awards. All finalists will be presented

22:00: Estimated completion

Approx. 22:15: Mingling with finalists and guests in the hotel lounge area

Photo: Lene Karlsen

Festive dinner – open to all!

The animal gala is open to everyone, but be quick as places are limited. Here, the finalists and winners will receive well-deserved rapturous applause and cheers – and we hope that you will be there to contribute to that! Bring friends and family, eat good food and make new connections in your network.

Registration for dinner:
https://www.letsreg.com/no/event/gallamiddag

Registration for Saturday's academic seminar with Anders Hallgren:
https://www.letsreg.com/no/event/seminar

Read more about the Animal Gala:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/705576967163369 og https://dyregalla.no/