About this Event
🌟 Stellar Stars Speech Competition & Evening of Excellence and Elegance 🌟
Presented by the Jr. Black Achievement Awards
Join us for a powerful, two-part celebration of youth excellence, inspiration, and achievement!
Part 1: “Stellar Stars” Speech Competition
🕝 2:45 PM – 5:30 PM
Experience the 4th Annual Stellar Stars Speech Competition, where young, aspiring speakers take the stage to share their voices, perspectives, and leadership. Cheer on these incredible youth as they compete for a $2,000 scholarship in an afternoon filled with empowerment and inspiration.
Please note: No theatre entry will be permitted during a speaker’s presentation.
Part 2: An Evening of “Excellence and Elegance” – Awards Ceremony
🕠 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of our Black Achievers at a sophisticated evening of recognition, community, and celebration. Enjoy delicious appetizers, networking, and captivating live performances by Steel Pan Virtuoso Kenrick Headley, with a special closing performance by Paulyn, celebrating and highlighting youth.
The night culminates in the Jr. Black Achievement Awards Ceremony, honouring our exceptional scholarship recipients for their dedication, resilience, and pursuit of educational excellence.
🎟️ Ticket Information
Your ticket grants access to one or both events—join us for the full afternoon and evening experience!
📅 Event Details
Date: Sunday, February 22, 2026
Location:
Inlet Theatre
100 Newport Dr, Port Moody, BC, V3H 5C3
Schedule:
- Stellar Stars Registration: 2:45 PM – 3:30 PM
- Speech Competition: 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
- Evening Registration & Community Building: 5:30 PM
- Awards Ceremony: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Dress Code:
Black Tie / Formal or Traditional Attire
Theme: Excellence and Elegance
✨ Witness rising stars. Celebrate achievement. Be part of a momentous evening honouring excellence in our community.
This event is sponsored by:
LuMi Foundation, Health Sciences Association (HSA), & CUPE 15
Use Promo Code: EARLY26 before February 15, 2026 to get $20 off!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Inlet Theatre, 100 Newport Drive, Port Moody, Canada
CAD 55.00 to CAD 95.00
