To close off Black History Month, the City of Mississauga, in partnership with the Black Caucus Alliance, invites you to an evening of cultural celebration. The evening includes guest speakers, entertainment, artwork displays and the presentation of the 2025 Black Excellence Awards to the winning recipients in each of the 9 categories: Youth, Business, Community Service, Education, Health Services, Arts and Culture, Sports, Hospitality and Food Services, and Legacy – Lifetime Achievement.

What:
Black History Month Celebration – 2025 Black Excellence Awards

When:
Friday, February 28, 2025

7 p.m. (please arrive by 6:45 p.m.)

Evening will begin with dignitary remarks, followed by entertainment, keynote speaker and award presentations

Where:

Mississauga Civic Centre
300 City Centre Dr.
Awards event to take place in the Great Hall, ground floor of Civic Centre

Who:

• Mayor Caroyn Parrish
• Members of Mississauga Council
• Representatives from the Black Caucus Alliance
• Award recipients and their families

Free underground parking is available on site.

Interested media can contact media@mississauga.ca or phone 905-615-3200, ext. 5232 to confirm their attendance.