INSPIRED SPACES Located in the heart of downtown Mississauga, Celebration Square is a vibrant outdoor venue that hosts hundreds of free public events each year. Accommodating up to 30,000 guests, the Square is ideal for concerts, festivals and dynamic presentations, anchored by a 40-ft. covered main stage with state-of-the-art sound and lighting, plus two 25-ft. digital screens. Smaller gatherings, including product launches and recognition events, are best suited to the 300-seat amphitheatre. An outdoor fountain and wading pool—the largest in the city— becomes a sparkling ice rink during the winter, while a market area offers amenities for vendors. Visitors can relax and connect with free Wi-Fi, picnic areas and plenty of shaded seating, making every event welcoming and accessible. mississauga.ca A hub for arts and culture, the Living Arts Centre brings world-class entertainment to the heart of the city, including performances by the Mississauga Symphony Orchestra. With 210,000 sq. ft. of theatre space, flexible meeting rooms, exhibition space, in-house catering, integrated lighting and A/V and a full-service events team, the centre is designed to host everything from trade shows and conferences to seminars and recognition events. On-site LIVE Restaurant, boasting expansive windows and inviting ambience, is ideal for pre- performance dining for 80 or cocktail receptions for 120. mississauga.ca Overlooking Lake Ontario, Harding Waterfront Estate offers the perfect blend of elegance, versatility and natural beauty. The estate’s main building, Bell-Gairdner House, has been classically restored to preserve the character of its 1937 origins and can host intimate gatherings for up to 60. For receptions for up to 500, an expansive, temperature-controlled glass pavilion with a vaulted ceiling and dimmable crystal chandeliers is available from May to October. Full-service catering from The Food Studio provides elevated customized dining rooted in creativity, quality and traceability. For a fun twist, their mobile food studio can roll up to your venue with late-night bites, complete with a marquee personalized for your event. hardingwaterfrontestate.ca VENUES Harding Waterfront Estate Celebration Square Living Arts Centre Photo: Adam Pulicicchio Photography/Tourism Mississauga Photo: Adam Pulicicchio Photography/Tourism Mississauga 90 | Ignitemag.ca | Fall 2025