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The Mississauga Arts Awards

Sponsor the 2023 MARTY Awards

Be a part of the biggest celebration of the arts in Mississauga. Join us at the 2023 MARTY Awards on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at the Mississauga Convention Centre.

The Mississauga Arts Awards (The MARTYS) are the Mississauga Arts Council’s annual award celebration honouring outstanding individual and organizational contributions to the arts and cultural activity in our city. For the last 27 years, the Martys have been the city’s most distinguished red carpet event for recognizing established and emerging artists.

Sponsorships are available from $100-$10,000. You will receive recognition and other sponsorship benefits.
Contact MAC to learn more.

Sponsorship Benefits

Sponsorships are available from $100-$10,000. Sponsorship benefits include*:

  •  • Company Logo inclusion in the program, MAC’s website, on the event’s on-stage screens and signage
  •  • Tickets to the MARTY Awards on May 11, 2023
  •  • Complimentary 1-year MAC Business Membership
  •  • Thanked from the stage by Mayor Bonnie Crombie as an event sponsor
  •  • and more!

*Sponsorship level will determine benefits. Please view the Sponsorship Package for details.


Sponsorship Levels for the 2023 MARTY Awards

Event Sponsors

Platinum Sponsor

Sponsorship of $10,000
  •  • Sponsor Category Exclusivity
  •  • Introduced by the Mayor as Platinum Sponsor 
  •  • Table of ten (10) with preferred seating at the MARTYS
  •  • Sign with exclusive logo placement at MARTYS
  •  • Full-Page Company Advertisement on back cover of event program
  • • Weighted Recognition in Event Press Release(s) – sent to 150+
  • • Recognition on MAC’s Social Media – reach of 25,000+
  • • Weighted Logo recognition in event program, event screens and event signage
  • • Weighted logo recognition on MAC website
  • • 1 yr MAC Business Membership

Gold Sponsor

Sponsorship of $6,000
  • • Introduced by the Mayor as Gold Sponsor 
  • • Six (6) tickets with preferred seating at the MARTYS
  • • Sign with exclusive logo placement at MARTYS
  • • Full-Page Company Advertisement in event program
  • • Weighted Recognition in Event Press Release(s) – sent to 150+
  • • Recognition on MAC’s Social Media – reach of 25,000+
  • • Weighted Logo recognition in event program, event screens and event signage
  • • Weighted logo recognition on MAC website
  • • 1 yr MAC Business Membership

Silver Sponsor

Sponsorship of $4,000
  • • Four (4) tickets with preferred seating at the MARTYS
  • • Sign with exclusive logo placement at MARTYS
  • • Half-Page Company Advertisement in the event program
  • • Weighted Recognition in Event Press Release(s) – sent to 150+
  • • Recognition on MAC’s Social Media – reach of 25,000+
  • • Weighted Logo recognition in event program, event screens and event signage
  • • Weighted logo recognition on MAC website
  • • 1 yr MAC Business Membership

Award Sponsors

Sponsor an Artistic Excellence Award Category for $2000.
Award categories available (first-come basis):

Dance, Film/Video Arts, Literary Arts, Music – Group, Music – Instrumental, Music – Solo Vocalist, Theatre Arts, Visual Arts – Multimedia Arts, Visual Arts – Public Art, Visual Arts – Traditional Forms, Community Arts Group/Collective of the Year, Festival of the Year, Hazel McCallion Volunteer of the Year Award, The Mayor’s Lifetime Achievement Award (Presented by Platinum Sponsor)

  • • Two (2) tickets at the MARTYS
  • • Representative on-stage to present MARTY Awards for your choice* of Award Category
  • • Portrait Photo of your representative with the Award winners in your category
  • • Recognition on MAC’s Social Media – reach of 25,000+
  • • Logo recognition in event program on pages associated with selected award category.
  • • Weighted logo recognition on MAC website

*Award Category choice based on availability. Categories will be matched with sponsors on a first-come basis.

Other MARTYS Sponsorship Opportunities

Performance Sponsor

Sponsorship of $1000
  • • Two (2) tickets to the MARTYS
  • • Recognition on MAC’s Social Media – reach of 25,000+
  • • Weighted Logo recognition in event program and Event Screens
  • • Weighted logo recognition on MAC website

Sponsor a Table

Sponsorship of $1000
  • • Sponsor a full table (10 tickets) for artists to attend the MARTYS
  • • Logo recognition as “friend of the MARTYS” on website and event program
  • • MAC Business membership for one year

Sponsor an Artist

Sponsorship of $100
  • • Sponsor an artist to attend the MARTYS 
  • • MAC Individual membership for one year