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  • The MARTYS - 2026 Festival of the Year & Community Arts Group/Collective of the Year Award Nominations

    The Mississauga Arts Awards (The MARTYS) are the Mississauga Arts Council (MAC)’s annual celebration recognizing outstanding individual and organizational contributions to the arts and cultural activity in Mississauga. Each year we acknowledge honourees whose work helps transform and advance artistic communities through Artistic Excellence and Community Arts Awards.
  • Please review the MARTY Award Nominations Guidelines before submitting your application: macarts.ca/martys

    This form is designated for nominations for the Festival of the Year and Community Arts Group/Collective of the Year Awards.

    The nomination forms for the Artistic Excellence Awards and Community Arts Awards and can be found at: macarts.ca/martys

    Deadline for submissions: Monday, March 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM EDT. NO LATE OR INCOMPLETE SUBMISSIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED. 

  • Festival or Community Arts Group/Collective Information

    This page will collect contact information about the MARTY Award Nominee
  • Nominator Information

    This page will collect the information from the nominator* who is endorsing the festival or community arts group/collective nomination. *A nominator is an individual who can vouch for the quality and impact of the festival or community arts group/collective selected.
  • Festival or Community Arts Group/Collective Support Materials

    This page will collect the festival or community arts group/collective information and support materials to support the nomination.
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  • Work samples should demonstrate the quality and impact of the festival or community arts group/collective. Please submit a minimum of 3 and maximum of 5 work samples total. You may submit links to examples online, upload documents, or submit a combination of both. They jury will not review additional work samples. 

    Inaccessible documents will not be considered by the jury. If you are submitting links to items in a google drive/dropbox etc., please ensure that permissions are set so that the works are visible. If a video or document is password protected, please include the password when you submit your links.

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  • Review and Submit your MARTY Nomination

    Please take a moment to review your MARTY Nomination before submitting to ensure you have provided all the required information.
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