Moorshead & Associates is an award-winning event production agency located in the heart of Toronto’s trendy Liberty Village. Since its inception in 2009 Moorshead & Associates has produced an enviable portfolio of “best in class” events and has been appointed to manage the operations of some of Canada’s most respected industry initiatives. Going beyond delivering projects on time, on objective, and on budget, Moorshead & Associates is best recognized for creating engaging event experiences. Whether it be an industry conference for 300, fundraising dinner for 800, or festivals for 200,000, Moorshead & Associates has an innate understanding of how best to connect with audiences to inspire, educate, and entertain.

To learn more about how Moorshead & Associates can make your next event exceptional, reach out to us at connect@moorshead.ca.

Recognition for Our Work

Our work has been recognized as among the best in the field by the events industry. For an event to be recognized it must be exceptional; it must connect with the intended audience.

Canadian Event Industry Award (CEIA) Nominations:

  • “Outstanding Logistical Achievement” – Top 3 National Finalist for The Word On The Street Book & Magazine Festival
  • “Best Fundraising Event” – Top 3 National Finalist for The Leacock Foundation Golf Tournament, Dinner & Auction
  • “Best Festival” – Twice named a Top 3 National Finalist for The Word On The Street Book & Magazine Festival
  • “Best Cultural Event” – Top 3 National Finalist for Canadian Stage’s Spotlight.Italy

Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO) Award Nominations and Wins:

  • “Top 100 Ontario Festival” – 7 x Winner for The Word On The Street Book & Magazine Festival
  • “Best Poster” in Ontario – Winner for The Word On The Street Book & Magazine Festival
  • “Best Printed Program” in Ontario – 3 x Winner for The Word On The Street Book & Magazine Festival
  • “Best Merchandise” in Ontario – Winner for The Word On The Street Book & Magazine Festival
  • “Best Newspaper Insert” in Ontario – Winner for The Word On The Street Book & Magazine Festival

Select Media Recognition:

  • Animation Magazine’s “25 Can’t Miss Events” for Toronto Animation Arts Festival International (TAAFI)
  • USA Today’s “Top 10 Toronto Annual Events Worth Putting On Your Bucket List” for The Word On The Street Book & Magazine Festival
  • BizBash’s “Toronto’s Top 100 Annual Events” 7 x Winner for The Word On The Street Book & Magazine Festival
  • NOW Magazine’s “Best Event” in the “Best of Toronto” edition for The Word On The Street Book & Magazine Festival

Training We’ve Delivered

  • Developing Tools and Systems to More Effectively Manage Festivals and Events (National Business Improvement Area Conference 2013; Canadian Special Events and Meetings Expo 2011; Festivals and Events Ontario Conference 2010; and Texas Festivals and Events Association Conference 2010)
  • The Art of The Deal: Strategies for Sponsorship and Raising Money (Canadian Special Events and Meetings Expo 2012)
  • Top Tools for The Modern Event Planner (Canadian Special Events and Meetings Expo 2012)
  • Sponsorship Best Practices (Canadian Sponsorship Forum 2007)
  • Effectively Driving Sales Through Events (Book Publishers Professional Association 2007)