Bikila Awards Ceremony & Gala Dinner 2026
The Daniels Spectrum Β· 585 Dundas Street East, Toronto, Ontario M5A 2B7
Saturday, September 26 Β· 6:00 pm β 9:00 pm
FreeEvent Overview
Β Celebrating Excellence: The 2026 Bikila Awards Ceremony & Gala Dinner!
We are thrilled to announce the upcoming 2026 Bikila Awards Ceremony & Gala Dinner, presented by Bikila Award Inc. Join us for an extraordinary evening dedicated to “Promoting Excellence” and honoring outstanding achievements within our community.
π
Date: Saturday, September 26, 2026
π Time: Starts at 6:00 PM
π Venue: At the Daniels Spectrum (585 Dundas Street East, Toronto)
π Time: Starts at 6:00 PM
π Venue: At the Daniels Spectrum (585 Dundas Street East, Toronto)
Β What to Expect:
-
- πΈ Cocktails, delicious dinner, and dessert
- π· Great Jazz music performed live by the renowned Abyssinia Band
- π Exciting entertainment and great door prizes!
- π ΏοΈ Paid parking is available on-site
π€ Keynote Speaker:
We are deeply honored to welcome the Honourable Doly Begum (Member of Canadian Parliament, a prominent leader, and lifelong advocate for her communities) as our Keynote Speaker for the evening.
We are deeply honored to welcome the Honourable Doly Begum (Member of Canadian Parliament, a prominent leader, and lifelong advocate for her communities) as our Keynote Speaker for the evening.
ποΈ Event Host:
The evening will be gracefully guided by our Master of Ceremony, Samson Demissie Teffera (Technology Leader, Educator, and Humanitarian Advocate for more than 26 years).
The evening will be gracefully guided by our Master of Ceremony, Samson Demissie Teffera (Technology Leader, Educator, and Humanitarian Advocate for more than 26 years).
π Honoring the 2026 Bikila Award Winners:
Join us in celebrating the incredible contributions and milestones of this year’s laureates:
Join us in celebrating the incredible contributions and milestones of this year’s laureates:
-
- Laureate Artist Afewerk Tekle β Order of the Shining Star of Ethiopia (Posthumous recognition for unparalleled contribution to African art, culture, and national identity)
- Samuel Tafese β Lifetime Achievement
- Anna Getaneh β Professional Excellence
- Dr. Miheret Debebe β Professional Excellence
- Adonay Berhane Hailemichael β Youth Impact Award
- Gezawu Bekele β Business Excellence
- Ethiopian Association, GTA β Community Service Excellence
- Abenet Tadele β Community Service Excellence
- Nathnael Teshome β Academic Excellence
- Oliad Rundassa β Academic Excellence
- Beemnet Asfaw β Academic Excellence
- Eden Belay β Academic Excellence
- Yomni Makonnen β Academic Excellence
ποΈ Get Your Tickets Today!
Secure your spot for this inspiring night of community, culture, and celebration.
π For Ticket Sales, Call: 416-709-5647 | 416-857-4820
π± Or simply scan the QR code on the flyer to get your tickets today!
Secure your spot for this inspiring night of community, culture, and celebration.
π For Ticket Sales, Call: 416-709-5647 | 416-857-4820
π± Or simply scan the QR code on the flyer to get your tickets today!
Letβs come together to uplift, inspire, and celebrate.
Location
The Daniels Spectrum585 Dundas Street East, Toronto, Ontario M5A 2B7
Organized by
Event Categories
Event Tags
Abebe Bikila LegacyBikila AwardsBikila Awards 2026Bikila Awards CeremonyEthiopian DiasporaEthiopian ExcellenceGala DinnerHabesha CommunityToronto Events
Popular Searches: Habesha Room for Rent | Basement | Roommate
 |
 |
Upcoming Habesha Events
African Heritage Month Celebration with Montgomery County
Isiah βIkeβ Leggett Executive Office Building
Free
