​PACE 2025
May 15, 2025 ​at STACKT MARKET in Toronto.
PACE is an annual event showcasing and celebrating the creative and entrepreneurial success of Secondary School Students from across Ontario.​​​
​PACE is built by pairing students with Industry Mentors to create and market their innovative products, art, design, and performances.
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Join us with your friends and families to celebrate and support the achievements of these community leaders.
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PACE is taking over STACKT with activations for everyone.
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Art and Design Market with student run businesses and pop up shops.
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Outdoor Festival with student DJs and street art exhibition.
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Fashion Runway with student designers, models, hair and makeup artists.
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Art Gallery with student visual art exhibitions.
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Live Entertainment with student musicians, bands, and performing artists.
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Community Path with partner organizations and mentor presentations.
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THIS IS A MAP.
INTERACTIVE INSTALLATIONS
Join the artists for a spray painting wall, enlighten yourself with a poetry station, rockout in the BlueMoon Brewery, catch a busker act and much more!
Fashion + Design
Strut on over to the Horseshoe social space and be captivated by the immense talents of our youth. From styling, to designing, we've got your spring wardrobe covered as designs will be for sale!
Live Performance:
EMERGING ARTISTS COLLECTIVE
Be mesmerized by the soul-stirring performances of the Emerging Artists Collective. Witness the raw emotions and innovative expressions of these talented artists.
DJ BEATS
It wouldn't be a Mentors Mixer without our DJ sets. Get your dance on and move to the beats of professional and student DJs as they mix the latest tracks and keep the energy high throughout the event.
ART GALLERY + INSTALLATIONS
Immerse yourself in the captivating art installations that reflect the spirit of creativity and innovation. Explore the thought-provoking visual exhibits curated by local artists.
Art will be for sale - invest in a student artist and invest in your future art collection.
Vendors Market
Be impressed with the level of skill and craftsmanship that students are bringing to the table(literally + figuratively). From jewelry to fashion, to art and more, we have some unique finds to brighten your day.
MENTORSHIP MOMENTS
Engage in mentorship moments where seasoned professionals share their insights and experiences with the aspiring youth, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
Bites + Mocktails
Enjoy the party with fun + festive drinks, served up by our students under the mentorship of QUENCH Bar.
Culinary Arts SHSM programs will have treats available and foodtrucks will be available to fill your bellies.
Experience the electrifying atmosphere at STACKT Market, where the vibrant energy of youth and the wisdom of mentors converge. Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with artistic expressions, community connections, and entrepreneurial spirit. Get ready to be part of something extraordinary!
SEE PAST HIGH SCHOOL ARTS HIGHLIGHTS
Check out the memorable moments from our previous Mentors-Mixers. It's a glimpse into the incredible experiences we create for our community.
