News release

Ring In the New Year and Kick Off Canada 150 at Celebration Square

Entertainment and activities | December 20, 2016

Haven’t decided where to spend New Year’s Eve? Ring in 2017 at Mississauga Celebration Square on December 31. NYE 2017 is the kickoff event to a full year of Canada 150 celebrations in Mississauga.

This year’s event features an impressive lineup of Canadian talent including Juno award-winning and double-platinum artist Coleman Hell, Canadian pop trio DiRTY RADiO and Much Music Creator SICKICK. Come and enjoy DJ mix sets, a late night skate party, fireworks and food trucks.

What:

NYE 2017 presented by Pizza Pizza

When:

December 31, 2016
8 p.m. to January 1, 2017 – 12:15 a.m.

Who:

  • 8 p.m.         insauga.com Pre Show, hosted by Khaled Iwamura & Jackie Perez
  • 9:05 p.m.    DJ Steph Honey
  • 9:15 p.m.    SICKICK
  • 10 p.m.       DiRTY RADiO
  • 10:40 p.m.  DJ Steph Honey and the Glowing Hearts Drumline
  • 11:00 p.m.  Coleman Hell
  • Midnight      Fireworks presented by AllStar Wings and Ribs

The event is hosted by Scott Willats and insauga.com’s Khaled Iwamura.

Where:

Mississauga Celebration Square
300 City Centre Dr.
Mississauga, ON
(Map)

Cost:

Free

Activities are weather permitting. Please note that the skating rink on the Square will close at 11:30 p.m. on December 31.

Transportation:

Please be advised that road closures will be in effect in the downtown core between December 31 and January 1. For a map of the closures, visit celebrationsquare.ca.

MiWay is offering free rides on select routes across the city on New Year’s Eve from 7 p.m. on December 31 until 4 a.m. on January 1. More information on fares and holiday bus schedules are available at miway.ca/holidayservice.

Free events like New Year’s Eve at Mississauga Celebration Square are possible through the generous support of our community sponsors and our media sponsor, insauga.com.

For a full NYE schedule of events, more information on the rink or upcoming winter events, visit celebrationsquare.ca.

Media Contact

Amanda Burnett

Public Relations Coordinator

City of Mississauga

905-615-3200 ext. 3253

Amanda.Burnett@mississauga.ca

 

Onsite Media Contact:

Karen Ferreira
Supervisor, Events and Promotions, Mississauga Celebration Square
City of Mississauga
905-615-3200, ext. 4944
Karen.Ferreira@mississauga.ca