The Julia Child Award

The Julia Child Award, now in its 10th year, is presented to an individual (or team!) who has made a profound and significant difference in the way America cooks, eats and drinks.

Photo credit: Amanda Marsalis

Photo Credit: Amanda Marsalis

The Julia Child Award is presented to an individual (or team) who has made a profound and significant difference in the way America cooks, eats and drinks.

LATEST NEWS

THE JULIA CHILD AWARD GRANT GOES TO THE EDIBLE SCHOOLYARD PROJECT

2024 Julia Child Award recipient Alice Waters selected the Edible Schoolyard Project to receive the grant that accompanies her award. The funds will support Edible Schoolyard's work to provide hands-on experiences that connect students to food and nature, while also addressing climate change, public health and social inequality.

ALICE WATERS IS THE 2024 JULIA CHILD AWARD RECIPIENT

The activist, chef and founder of the Edible Schoolyard Project received her award at the Food History Gala at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.

CHECK OUT PHOTOS FROM THE FOOD HISTORY GALA

Visit the Julia Child Foundation's Instagram to see photos and videos from this year's Gala, honoring 2024 recipient Alice Waters and celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Award.