Past Events

Spring Latin Festival presented by Mississauga Latin Festival

Spring is here with SABOR LATINO! For the first time. the SPRING LATIN FESTIVAL arrives to celebrate the spring with music, artisans, food, workshops and kid zone in a familiar and welcoming atmosphere. From 1:00 pm to 11:00 pm the attendees will be able to enjoy live music and folklore groups that will make them dance […]

Celebrating Public Art & Earth Day – Brixen Developments Spring Stations

On April 22, join Brixen Developments and Councillor Stephen Dasko for an afternoon of food and fun, celebrating the vibrant public art animating our community. The event will be FREE and open to the public from 1 - 3 pm, at the intersection of Lakeshore Drive and Dixie Road in Mississauga. With tons of free […]

Change. Transition. Sustain. – City of Mississauga’s Annual Resident Artist Exhibition

Visit the City of Mississauga’s Annual Resident Artist Exhibition held at the Small Arms Inspection Building from April 18 to May 25, 2023. The annual Resident Artist exhibition has returned. This year's theme is Change. Transition. Sustain, which speaks to the artists’ collective experience as creators and makers during times of change. The Resident Artist program is designed […]

Carnival Arts & Culture Showcase at Small Arms Inspection Building

2023 Carnival Costume Showcase 2 bands, 2 themes, 1 stage presented by Freedom Mas Band & Costume Creators Live Painting Vendors Market   MAC Member Cayla Carrol (Blaze Carnival) will be revealing brand new costumes at 11:30 AM on the day of the event!       Freedom Mas Band is back with another exciting […]

Culture Sector Resilience Training – City of Mississauga

Free training for arts organizations – Pandemic innovations that kept the fires burning and how to plan for the worst   REGISTER HERE   From analogue to digital innovations, big budgets to small, organizations across Canada found new ways to deliver their cultural output during the massive challenges brought by the pandemic. On behalf of […]

Fashion Circuit Series Presents – UNMASKED

Join us February 25th, 2023 for our annual showcase. A curated evening of Fashion, Art, and our special edition of Design & Dialogue to help raise awareness of mental health. Purchase tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/fashion-circuit-series-presents-unmasked-tickets-520063202037?aff=ebdssbdestsearch&keep_tld=1

Black History Month Market

A Black History Month event hosted by The New Youth Council.   Shop local Black-owned businesses, hear from community historians, and celebrate Black excellence in Mississauga. Event hosted in partnership with the Museums of Mississauga and Mississauga Recreation. Free and open to all. Guest speakers: Leonard Paris and Channon Oyeniran Vendors: Akachi Farms, Heroes of the World, […]

Doors. Through the Horrors of War.

Presented by Museums of Mississauga and the Small Arms Inspection Building, this interactive exhibition curated by Canadian/Ukrainian artist, Ruslan Kurtveliiev illustrates the horrors of war in Ukraine using doors imported from urban battlefields.   Putin returned the war to Europe. This war with Ukraine is a war with Europe, it's a war with the whole […]

Mississauga Festival of Trees 2022

Follow the lights! The Mississauga Festival of Trees will return to Mississauga December 2nd-11th, 2022. Under canopies of sparkling lights, explore the magic of the holiday season with contemporary art installations, seasonal lights, artisan and culinary markets, musical nights and public workshops, all transforming the beautiful Small Arms Inspection Building into a winter wonderland.    […]

Stories of Resilience

Inspiring stories that transform lives.   Canadian authors Barry Gilbert, Barbara Dickson, Dr.Robyn Bourgeois, share stories of RESILIENCE linked to Residential Schools, World War II and Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. The speakers will honour the RESILIENCE of these very different peoples who have often been overlooked and/or discounted. Speakers include: Barry Gilbert, Founder of […]

Art Gallery of Mississauga’s Annual Benefit Auction

You’re invited to the Art Gallery of Mississauga’s Annual Benefit Auction. October 26, 2022 | 6:30pm Small Arms Inspection Building,  Mississauga Spend the night enjoying other art lovers company. Experience art battles, enjoy tasty appetizers, a glass of wine, cash bar and more! PLUS!amazing door prizes. General Admission | $125 Member Ticket | $100 With […]

Stella Jurgen and Jazz Plazma at Lakeview Farmers’ Market

Stella Jurgen and Jazz Plazma will be busking at the Lakeview Farmers' Market in the Small Arms Building on Sunday, October 23 from 10 am to 1 pm. The local band has been raising funds to help save lives in Ukraine, 50% of the donations will be donated to buy medical supplies for hospitals. Almost […]