News release

SoundBites: Music, Movies & Food Trucks invade Mississauga Celebration Square

Entertainment and activities | August 27, 2014

Visit Mississauga Celebration Square on September 5 and 6 for SoundBites: Music, Movies & Food Trucks, a free outdoor event that has something for everyone. Join us on Friday night for food trucks and a double-bill movie. Then on Saturday enjoy a free concert and a food truck award presentation.

Headlining Saturday’s concert is Grammy winning hip hop group Del La Soul. The legendary “Me, Myself and I” trio will take the stage for a 90 minute concert, celebrating 25 years of hip hop, rap and jazz. Starting at 9:30 p.m. watch as the Square transforms into a live concert venue as the group performs classic fan favourites and a few new tracks off their latest album You’re Welcome, along with their mixtape, Smell the Da.I.S.Y.

Before the concert, join us at 7 p.m. for the AwesTRUCK Awards. This award ceremony presentation acknowledges some of the best food trucks in Ontario. Grab something to eat at any of the 25 food trucks lining the Square.

What:
SoundBites: Music, Movies & Food Trucks

When:

Friday, September 5 from 6 to 11 p.m.

  • Food truck rally featuring more than 25 gourmet food trucks (6 to 11 p.m.)
  • Movie 1: The Goonies (starts at 7 p.m.)
  • Movie 2: Gremlins (starts at 9 p.m.)

Saturday, September 6 from 5 to 11 p.m.

  • Food truck rally featuring more than 25 gourmet food trucks (5 to 11 p.m.)
  • AwesTRUCK Awards presentation – honouring the best in Ontario food trucks (starts at 7 p.m.)
  • Hip Hop Karaoke – hosted by Maestro Fresh Wes (starts at 7:30 p.m.)
  • Headline concert featuring hip hop idol Del La Soul (starts at 9:30 p.m.)

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

Cost:
Free

This is the last weekend to visit the Say it for Sauga video booth located inside the Mississauga Central Library where you can share your favourite Mississauga moment – for a chance to win a prize!

Located in the City’s downtown, Mississauga Celebration Square hosts a dynamic lineup of year-round, outdoor events and festivals that showcase arts, cultural diversity and entertainment. Free events like SoundBites: Music, Movies & Food Trucks are possible through the generous support from our local community sponsors such as Pepsi.

For news, updates and a full listing of events at Mississauga Celebration Square, visit mississaugacelebrationsquare.ca, ‘like’ Mississauga Celebration Square on Facebook and follow @mcsevents on Twitter and Instagram.

Media Contact:
Edyta Brzeziak
Marketing Consultant
Phone: 905-615-3200 x3719
TTY:    905-896-5151
Email:   edyta.brzeziak@mississauga.ca