CMAOntario Festival & Awards

Name: CMAOntario Festival & Awards
Start: 2026-05-29T00:00:00+10:00
End: 2026-05-31T22:00:00+10:00
Location: Various Venues

May 29-31, 2026

Various Venues, Mississauga, Ontario

All Ages

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Songs And Stories: Songwriters In The Round
General Admission CA$22 (Inc. fees) Friday May 29, 2026 Step inside the heart of country music with an intimate songwriter’s showcase. This special evening brings you closer to the storytellers themselves, as talented songwriters share the personal moments and inspirations behind their songs. From soulful ballads to high-energy anthems, you’ll experience the raw creativity and unforgettable stories that turn melodies into memories.
The Trail: Passport To Country
Free Admission Free (Inc. fees) Friday May 29 - Saturday May 30, 2026 Join us for two nights of live music and discovery! This event guides attendees through multiple key waterfront venues, offering intimate, free live performances at each stop to encourage our industry and community to discover new talent.Every stop offers a new mix of performances, cold drinks, and lively crowd energy. Collect your “passport stamps” along the way and experience a one-of-a-kind journey through the future of country music.
R2i TuneUP Conference
Delegate General Admission CA$93.50 (Inc. fees) Saturday May 30 - Sunday May 31, 2026 Kickstart your path to success in the music industry with expert insights, practical tools, and proven strategies. This conference is designed to equip you with the knowledge and resources to confidently navigate the fast-paced music business and lay the foundation for a sustainable, thriving career.
Member General Admission CA$82.50 (Inc. fees) Saturday May 30 - Sunday May 31, 2026 Kickstart your path to success in the music industry with expert insights, practical tools, and proven strategies. This conference is designed to equip you with the knowledge and resources to confidently navigate the fast-paced music business and lay the foundation for a sustainable, thriving career.
Bonfire
General Admission CA$22 (Inc. fees) Saturday May 30, 2026 CMAOntario’s Bonfire showcases some of Ontario's brightest emerging talents. Experience a night filled with passion, creativity, and unforgettable performances as these rising stars light up the stage for an amazing evening of live music. From soulful melodies to high-energy beats, this is a celebration of the diverse musical landscape in Ontario. Don’t miss your chance to witness the future of music!
Cmaontario Awards
Awards Tickets Select These tickets must be purchased separately due to the reserved seating.
Cmaontario Post Awards Celebration
General Admission CA$55 (Inc. fees)