Meet the 2026 Canadian Event Award Finalists

We’re thrilled to reveal this year’s Canadian Event Awards finalists, celebrating excellence in Canadian events, experiential marketing, weddings, catering, design and hospitality.

 

 

From innovative brand activations to standout municipal, corporate and nonprofit events, the creativity in this year’s entries is next level.

Winners will be announced live at the Awards Gala on April 29, 2026, hosted by Peter & Paul’s Hospitality Group at Universal Event Space, and produced by Corey Mandellwith host Sean Jones in collaboration with an incredible group of event partners. The Gala closes out CSE Live, The Show for People Who Plan Events.

 

 

The Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto, host hotel for this year’s Gala, is offering amazing rates of $189 per night if you book by March 30. Follow this link to grab a racetrack view room now. 

View the full list of 2026 finalists and purchase Gala tickets at canadianeventawards.com