*Dearest gentle reader…* Join Heritage Mississauga for **The Credits Awards 2026**, an elegant evening celebrating the people, organizations, artists, and community builders who help shape Mississauga’s heritage. Inspired by **Jane Austen and Bridgerton**, this year’s gala brings Regency-era glamour to the Mississauga Grand on **Thursday, November 5**, with dinner, entertainment, awards, and a nod to Mississauga during the War of 1812. Regency-inspired dress is encouraged but optional. Come celebrate Mississauga’s **Heritage Heroes** in style!

Heritage Mississauga invites you to: “Gifting the Future” an afternoon of culture, stories, teachings & community. This special afternoon at The Grange celebrates Indigenous culture, knowledge, stories, teachings and community. The afternoon will offer opportunities to listen, learn, experience and connect, with participation from the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation (MCFN) and community partners. It will include: An Elder’s Circle, featuring messages and experiences shared by six Elders, singing and storytelling, Indigenous teachings and cultural experiences, Moccasin Identifier, Credit Valley Conservation and the Credit Valley Trail, Fire and outdoor experiences, crafts and hands-on activities.

Heritage Mississauga invites you to join us at this year’s Canada Pavilion a “Sportactular” experience for all ages. We will be celebrating the sports we play and our Canadian sports heroes coast to coast. Throughout the Pavilion you will discover things you didn’t know about our great country, you’ll hear some awesome Canadian artists on our stage and have the chance to try your hand at some of our amazing sports. Lots of fun for the whole family. Get ready for the whistle…..it’s time for the games to begin!

Discover the stories that shaped our city through the Heritage Mississauga Collection. Explore a curated selection of artefacts, photographs, archival records, and family histories that bring Mississauga’s past to life. Our newly expanded online collections database offers residents, students, and visitors a dynamic way to learn, reflect, and connect with the people and places that built our community. With new items added regularly as we continue to digitize and catalogue the collection, this is your invitation to dive into Mississauga’s heritage from anywhere. Experience the richness of our shared history—one story at a time.