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The WEAs & Windsor Mayor’s Arts Awards

May 31 @ 6:30 pm - 11:00 pm

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and the City of Windsor are pleased to be partnering once again for the 2024 WEA Arts Awards and Grants, along with the Windsor Mayor’s Arts Awards (WMAAs), all to be showcased in a special community celebration.

These biennial awards and grants, last presented in 2022, offer a platform to support, recognize, and celebrate creative individuals and organizations in Windsor and Essex County. Everyone is invited to join this year’s special presentation for FREE as it promises an evening brimming with creativity and celebration.

The celebration will feature remarks from WEA President Stephanie Barnhard and Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens, alongside the presentation of the various awards and grants, guest presenters, live performances, and music from DJ Triple A Sounds.

Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages will be available for purchase.

Among the live performances, singer Florine Ndimubandi will represent the Francophone creative community, while a musical performance by cellist Karen McClellan will accompany the ‘In Memoriam’ presentation.

WEA will present 11 art grants totalling $31,000 and 6 Art Leadership Awards of merit to individuals and organizations in Community Arts, Literary Arts, Performing Arts, and Visual Arts. Mayor Drew Dilkens will present 3 WMAAs, one each to an individual artist, arts organization, and arts volunteer.

Mackenzie Hall Cultural Centre

3277 Sandwich St. W, Windsor, ON
Windsor, N9C 1A9

Phone: (519) 255-7600