Locals Roll Out the Red Carpet on Awards Night

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The 30th SAG Awards® touted the highest number of local parties held across the country.

If there’s one thing SAG-AFTRA members know how to do, it’s party and the 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards® were no exception! Members across the country gathered together to celebrate their favorite films, television shows and stunt performances of the year, making it easy to find the best seat  — well, anywhere. 

From Honolulu to Chicago, and from NOLA to Boston, members spent the night mixing and mingling, playing games and winning swag and enjoying the night with family, friends and supporters throughout the night. 

Catch some favorite moments from this year’s SAG Awards®’ local viewing parties.

A group photo of multiple individuals in a lit restaurant. Attire ranges from business casual to formal. All in the foreground have their arms raised in a cheer.
A couple dozen diverse individuals take a group photo. In the center front, three women are seated on the red carpet; one woman to the left kneels. All dressed in formal attire. Behind them is a step-and-repeat backdrop with balloons and award posters.
Meraz and Cabrera, two Hispanic men, are dressed in dark colors. They stand under a balloon arch. They hold photo booth props, a gold paper statuette and a black-and-gold paper photo frame.
A group of individuals pose together in an arcade setting. Many wear “SAG-AFTRA Strong” T-shirts except for a senior woman who is dressed in all-pink, including a wig. Their arms are raised in a cheer. Behind them is a SAG-AFTRA step-and-repeat.
A wide shot of a large group of people arranged in three rows. A spotlight shines on the group, illuminating their faces and clothing. Together, the group looks colorful. Behind them on a projector screen is the artwork for the 30th SAG Awards.
Several individuals stand in different places in a large area. They are all dressed in business-casual attire. In the foreground are tables with black cloths and trays of food. The lighting is warm. The walls are painted gold with some posters.
Nine individuals stand in two rows. The six at the top are standing; the three at the bottom are seated. All wear formal attire. Behind them is a white SAG-AFTRA step-and-repeat backdrop.
Jean and Johnson stand closely. Jean wears a blue dress and a sheer shawl; Johnson wears a blue vest with a blue dress shirt and gray slacks. Johnson points towards Jean. Behind them is a white SAG-AFTRA and SAG Awards step-and-repeat backdrop.
Three Hispanic women are seated at a table in a restaurant. The first woman wears black; the second woman wears a green shirt; the third woman wears a red top with a black blazer. They look towards the camera.
Several individuals are seated in small groups at tables. Many look towards the upper right hand corner, to the television off-screen. A man in the lower left foreground wears a distinctive blue knit sweater. Also seen are various bar or restaurant items,
Ly and Swartz hold a large black gift basket together. Ly wears a SAG-AFTRA WGA Solidarity t-shirt; Swartz wears a black t-shirt. Behind them is a wall decal of the SAG-AFTRA logo.
A scene of multiple individuals seated at long tables decoraged with gold centerpieces and dinnerware. Behind them is a large black and white photo of South Pointe Pier. Some attendees look right, toward the unseen screen.
From left, Shutty-MacGregor is in an all-white outfit; Wydra in a suit and argyle-patterned sweater; and Reeves in a black ensemble with yellow flowers. Smiling, they look to the camera.
Bolyston, Laizer, Chartock and Braud stand for a group photo in front of a white SAG-AFTRA step-and-repeat backdrop.
From left, Geoff, Contreras, Jan, Smalley and Rogers stand closely together on the red carpet. Behind them is a white SAG-AFTRA and SAG Awards step-and-repeat framed on either side with black and gold balloons.
Hammel, a woman, and Baron stand in the photo’s foreground. Hammel’s right arm is lifted in a cheer; Baron holds his microphone closely to his mouth. Behind them, in red theater chairs, are other individuals. All look toward the camera.
Several individuals are seated in small groups at tables in a brightly lit bar. They talk among one another. String lights hang above head; in the back of the bar and right hand corner are two television screens.
A photo of a young African American woman smiling with her hand on her right hip. She wears a green satin dress and her hair is in a high bun with bangs framing her face. Rings are visible on her hand. Behind her is a white step-and-repeat backdrop.
Three people, two women and one man stand closely for a photo. The women both wear black; the man, center, wears a gray blazer. Behind them is a white SAG-AFTRA step-and-repeat.
Aniston and Renee stand closely together for a photo. Both wear dresses: Aniston’s dress is a sequined blue and Renee’s is purple with ornate beading. Behind them is a restaurant setting, with seated partygoers.
Twelve individuals stand together for a group photo. Bailey, center, kneels close to the ground. Many in the photo show their SAG-AFTRA membership card.
Dahlman wears a pink cocktail dress and holds a plaque bearing “#SAGAwards” in her left hand. Her pose imitates the SAG-AFTRA logo with her right arm raised above head and right leg extended. Behind her is a curtain backdrop.
A group photo of a few dozen individuals dressed in formal and semi-formal attire stare at the camera. Their positions are framed by a table with a black tablecloth. Behind them is a wall with a quilted pattern, an unused television and balloons.
A room of people seated at tables with drinks and papers. In the foreground are two men seated at a table. Silvers stands in the back: he wears a blue dress shirt and dark blazer, and holds a mic and a slip of paper.
A wide shot of a large group of people arranged in three rows. Those in the third row stand on an elevated platform. All are dressed in festive cocktail or formalwear. Behind them is a blank projection screen bordered by black curtains.
Over a dozen people stand for a group photo in an area that imitates a step-and-repeat. They are dressed in business casual or festive attire, and strike poses for others who take their picture.
A diverse group of seven individuals, four men and three women, take a group photo inside a room with large windows. An African American woman, third from left, holds a SAG-AFTRA canvas bag. Above head are two television screens.

No one was feeling crabby at the Crooked Crab in Maryland as Washington-Mid Atlantic Local members gathered to celebrate the fine work done over the past year.

A shout out to all the New England Local members for making our SAG Awards viewing party such an unforgettable night! A picture is worth a thousand words, but the memories are priceless. Photo by Katya Zykina.

New member Alejandro “Baby GAS” Meraz attends his first SAG Awards viewing party with Sedrick Cabrera after wrapping their work together on a San Francisco-based film.

Members of the L.A. Local Host Committee pose on the red carpet before welcoming members to the 2024 L.A. Local SAG Awards viewing party. Photo by Maury Phillips.

Members of the Chicago Local gather at The Davis Theater to celebrate and watch the SAG Awards. Photo by Janelle Snow.

For their local viewing party, the Atlanta Local turned the Tara Theatre into a fancy soiree for attendees and guests.

The Dallas-Fort Worth Local Board gives the cast of ‘Succession’ a run for their money with their stunning group photo! Photo by Thomas Garza.

The Houston-Austin Local Board definitely had a red carpet, but members Norma Jean and local member CeeJay Johnson made things fancy with shades of blue. Photo by Cinnamon Auld.

Arizona-Utah Local member Judy Carmen Gonzalez, right, and party guests fill out their ballots and get ready for the show. Photo by Lela Hough.

Seattle Local members meet at Elysian Brewery to watch the SAG Awards.

SAG-AFTRA Hawaii Local Board Secretary Scott Swartz presents this year’s annual scorecard contest winner, member Kim Ly, with a gift basket donated by members of the Hawaii Local SAG Awards Viewing Party Committee.

Miami Local Members in Hollywood, Florida, attend the SAG Awards viewing party at Dave and Buster’s.

Rock 'n' Roll royalty and incumbent Hollywood Walk of Fame-r Martha Reeves, right, greets Michigan Local President Eric Wydra and first vice president Jo-Jo Shutty-MacGregor before the Michigan Local SAG Awards watch party at the Emagine Theater in Royal Oak.

From left, New Orleans National and Local Board member Diana Boylston, Local Communications Committee member Rhonda Laizer, member Jonas Chartock and Local Board member Sean Braud celebrate awards night!

Members of the Nashville Local SAG Awards Committee, Geoff Falk, Jan Falk and Chris Rogers, commemorate the night by taking a photo on the red carpet with local president Carla Christina Contreras, second from left and local staff member Heather Smalley, second from right. Photo by Madison Thorn.

N.Y. Host Committee Vice Chairs and Local Viewing Party co-hosts Lori Hammel and Marc Baron welcome members to the party!

Ohio-Pittsburgh members in Cleveland came out in large numbers to attend their local viewing party.

Philadelphia Local member Sa’raya Paris Johnson at the local viewing party.

Twin Cities Local President Casey E. Lewis, center, poses on the red carpet with Kirsten Gregerson and Veronica Wayne, co-chairs of the Twin Cities Local SAG Awards Committee. The Local Committee worked hard to make this year's Awards party, held at the St. Paul Neighborhood Network, a huge success. Photo by Nicola Kountoupes.

SAG-AFTRA Nevada Local President Kim Renee, right, with party guest Malia Aniston shine on awards night. Photo by David Singleton.

Central Florida board member Carol Bailey, center, poses with other Miami Local members at the SAG Awards viewing party at host venue Book from Tape in Orlando, FL.

SAG-AFTRA New Mexico Local Carmen Dahlman gets into the spirit of the evening. Photo by Rob Estrada.

Members of the San Diego Local and their guests on awards night.

Jay Silvers welcomes a room full of members to the Pittsburgh Local SAG Awards party.

Portland Local members and fellow union members gather at The Judy, Northwest Children's Theater and School to watch the SAG Awards.

Colorado Local President Sonny G., front center, and fellow awards show guests take time to enjoy the night with some time in the spotlight. Photo credit: Sonny G.

Columbus-based Ohio-Pittsburgh Local members braved a winter storm to watch this year’s SAG Awards! Photo by Missy Kidd.

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