There’s something for everyone in the Downtown District!
Catch the latest musical talent at the Empire Theatre, enjoy Friday Night Bites with your friends at the Brake Room, enjoy Preschool Storytime with your little ones at the Belleville Public Library – there’s something for everyone, from the youngest family member to the oldest.
This page is updated frequently. Check back often to stay up to date with the latest activities and events in the Downtown District!
Enchanted Holiday Market is a three-weekend Christmas spectacular! November 29th to December 1st December 6th to December 8th December 13th to December 15th – Fridays from 5pm – 8pm Saturdays from 11am – 3pm Sundays from 11am – 3pm Location: Market Square, Downtown Belleville Enchanted Holiday Market sparkles in Downtown Belleville with festive fun starting […]
Looking for a fun and affordable ‘Christmas’ family breakfast? Breakfast with Santa at The Smokin’ 116 Bistro Santa Claus is coming to town, and he’s stopping by The Smokin’ 116 Bistro to spread some holiday cheer! Join us for a magical morning filled with joy and surprises. Date: Sunday December 1st , 2024 Time: Breakfast […]
Hey Belleville area friends…Come watch our local High school put on an amazing Improv show for you. You will be mesmerized by the talents of our students “eastside’s Improv Team is a group of creative theatrical individuals who love performing on stage and creating scenes on the fly with suggestions from the audience. The team […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most well-loved comedies. Join us at the Pinnacle Playhouse from November 28th to December 15th. Evening shows run from 7:30 to 10:00 and the Sunday matinees run from 2:00 to 4:30pm. “The course of true love never did run smooth,” says Lysander, and so it is for four young […]
The Parrott Gallery invites you to “Celebration of Song” from the Studio of Douglas Von Edelmann on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. All are welcome to attend this free concert in Gallery 1! Refreshments will be available and donations are welcome. Doors open at 2:45 p.m. and the concert starts at 3:00. LINK […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most well-loved comedies. Join us at the Pinnacle Playhouse from November 28th to December 15th. Evening shows run from 7:30 to 10:00 and the Sunday matinees run from 2:00 to 4:30pm. “The course of true love never did run smooth,” says Lysander, and so it is for four young […]
Please join us for this rollicking comedy by Peter Paylor. Dr. Sheila Shuman is a best-selling author. She’s one of the world’s leading experts on happiness. She’s known around the world by her pen name, Doctor Happy. But she’s stuck in Rosewood. On Christmas Eve. At the Elk’s Hall. In a blizzard. It’s the last […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most well-loved comedies. Join us at the Pinnacle Playhouse from November 28th to December 15th. Evening shows run from 7:30 to 10:00 and the Sunday matinees run from 2:00 to 4:30pm. “The course of true love never did run smooth,” says Lysander, and so it is for four young […]
Belleville, get ready to laugh! Montreal’s comedy scene is invading Bistro 116 on December 6 with a power-packed lineup of comedians who know how to bring the house down. Join us at 8 PM for a night filled with sharp wit, hilarious stories, and all the good vibes you can handle. Who’s Performing? The show […]
Please join us for this rollicking comedy by Peter Paylor. Dr. Sheila Shuman is a best-selling author. She’s one of the world’s leading experts on happiness. She’s known around the world by her pen name, Doctor Happy. But she’s stuck in Rosewood. On Christmas Eve. At the Elk’s Hall. In a blizzard. It’s the last […]
Join Belleville Public Library for a reading with celebrated and award-winning Farzana Doctor. Hear how Doctor’s time as a student at Albert College inspired the setting of her gripping novel, The Beauty of Us. Following the reading, Doctor will answer all of your questions about writing and publishing. Farzana will have copies of The Beauty […]
Zebulun Barnow is bringing his take on Classic Canadian Content. From Alanis and Avril to Lightfoot and Young this is a survey of song appreciation. Zebulun, was born in the heart of the USA, but his musical journey would take him on a path less traveled. Zebulun moved from Chicago to Canada in 2015 and […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most well-loved comedies. Join us at the Pinnacle Playhouse from November 28th to December 15th. Evening shows run from 7:30 to 10:00 and the Sunday matinees run from 2:00 to 4:30pm. “The course of true love never did run smooth,” says Lysander, and so it is for four young […]
Please join us for this rollicking comedy by Peter Paylor. Dr. Sheila Shuman is a best-selling author. She’s one of the world’s leading experts on happiness. She’s known around the world by her pen name, Doctor Happy. But she’s stuck in Rosewood. On Christmas Eve. At the Elk’s Hall. In a blizzard. It’s the last […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most well-loved comedies. Join us at the Pinnacle Playhouse from November 28th to December 15th. Evening shows run from 7:30 to 10:00 and the Sunday matinees run from 2:00 to 4:30pm. “The course of true love never did run smooth,” says Lysander, and so it is for four young […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most well-loved comedies. Join us at the Pinnacle Playhouse from November 28th to December 15th. Evening shows run from 7:30 to 10:00 and the Sunday matinees run from 2:00 to 4:30pm. “The course of true love never did run smooth,” says Lysander, and so it is for four young […]
Please join us for this rollicking comedy by Peter Paylor. Dr. Sheila Shuman is a best-selling author. She’s one of the world’s leading experts on happiness. She’s known around the world by her pen name, Doctor Happy. But she’s stuck in Rosewood. On Christmas Eve. At the Elk’s Hall. In a blizzard. It’s the last […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream is one of Shakespeare’s most well-loved comedies. Join us at the Pinnacle Playhouse from November 28th to December 15th. Evening shows run from 7:30 to 10:00 and the Sunday matinees run from 2:00 to 4:30pm. “The course of true love never did run smooth,” says Lysander, and so it is for four young […]
Please join us for this rollicking comedy by Peter Paylor. Dr. Sheila Shuman is a best-selling author. She’s one of the world’s leading experts on happiness. She’s known around the world by her pen name, Doctor Happy. But she’s stuck in Rosewood. On Christmas Eve. At the Elk’s Hall. In a blizzard. It’s the last […]
CHROMEHEART is an acoustic Blues/Rock trio. Wayne Riley-guitar, harmonica and vocals. A member of The Shaun Riley Blues Band, Rideau River Bluegrass Band , Hell Hound Trail and many more. Wayne has recorded 4 CDs and has shared the stage with such greats as Bill Monroe, Monkey Junk, Phil Wiggins, Jack DeKyzer etc. He performed […]
Breakfast with Santa is BACK at The Smokin’ 116 Bistro by popular demand! Santa is making a special return to give all the little boys and girls of Belleville a second chance to meet him! If you missed the first Breakfast with Santa, now’s your chance to share a magical moment with Santa himself. Join […]
Enchanted Holiday Market is a three-weekend Christmas spectacular! November 29th to December 1st December 6th to December 8th December 13th to December 15th – Fridays from 5pm – 8pm Saturdays from 11am – 3pm Sundays from 11am – 3pm The Downtown District will be filled with Christmas cheer, holiday vendors, carriage rides, and more! There […]
Join Us for a Holiday Carol Sing-a-Long! Get into the festive spirit with Gav & The Hawks as we bring you a magical evening of caroling at The Smokin’ 116 Bistro! Date: Saturday, December 14, 2024 Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Location: 116 Pinnacle Street, Belleville Gather your friends and family to sing along […]
Enchanted Holiday Market is a three-weekend Christmas spectacular! November 29th to December 1st December 6th to December 8th December 13th to December 15th – Fridays from 5pm – 8pm Saturdays from 11am – 3pm Sundays from 11am – 3pm The Downtown District will be filled with Christmas cheer, holiday vendors, carriage rides, and more! There […]
Enchanted Holiday Market is a three-weekend Christmas spectacular! November 29th to December 1st December 6th to December 8th December 13th to December 15th – Fridays from 5pm – 8pm Saturdays from 11am – 3pm Sundays from 11am – 3pm The Downtown District will be filled with Christmas cheer, holiday vendors, carriage rides, and more! There […]
We would like you to join us for Belleville Blues Church on Sunday, December 15th, 2024, featuring Camilo Restrepo. Hailing from Colombia, Camilo Restrepo’s journey in music began at an early age when he picked up his first guitar and discovered his innate ability to convey emotions through song. His distinctive style weaves together the […]
Death Cafe – Quinte is on Wednesday December 18, 2024 from 4pm-6pm. This event is being held in person at The Smokin’ 116 Bistro (116 Pinnacle St., Belleville, ON). The Death Cafe – Quinte is a safe space to have conversations about death. The objective “to increase awareness of death with a view to helping […]
Get Ready to Rock Around the Christmas Tree! Join Ryan Anderson and the Tailgaters Band at the Other Side Media’s Jingle Bell Hop ’24 on Friday, December 20th from 7 PM till close at The Smokin’ 116 Bistro (116 Pinnacle St., Downtown Belleville). It’s going to be a night full of festive fun and non-stop […]
Belleville’s very popular acoustic musical variety show, Night Kitchen Too, will wrap up its 10th season, Saturday, December 21, with the usual cross section of musicians and poets from the Quinte Area performing on the Pinnacle Playhouse stage in downtown Belleville. That stage has now hosted about 900 performances since 2014. We will also take […]
We’re super stoked to have Jack playing solo at the brewery. A long-time friend, Jack has played for us before but never as a solo act! A little bit about Jack: Jack McAvoy is a dynamic solo acoustic artist specializing in rock, alternative, and folk covers. Known for his performances of familiar favourites by The […]
We are proud to be hosting a charity event where all proceeds go towards The Three Oaks Foundation with live music performances from Lord Waya, 312Nash, LilMikey & more! The Three Oaks Foundation Provides emergency shelter and services to women and their children who have experienced domestic violence in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties since […]
Join us to learn and sing traditional Ukrainian holiday carols in this community singalong gathering. Free and open to the public, with suggested donations for Ukraine Aid (delivered via direct personal connections on the ground – no red tape 100% impact!) Ukrainian tea and other treats will be shared as well. The Kafana co-owner Corinne […]
Hey karaoke’ers! You don’t wanna miss out on our Thirsty Thursday (Moved to Friday) ALL AGES Karaoke Party! This is where Thursday LIVES! The food is fab & the vibes are as cool as your drink. Dive into the ultimate fusion of great bites, chill vibes & karaoke magic! #Karaoke #greatfood #Thursdaynight Every week there […]
We love having these two fun people play at the brewery! The Bees Knees a musical Duo from Stirling Ontario, play music from the 1920’s – 1960’s and all of their own favourite “B” side recordings of Classic artists along with some Originals.
Hey everyone! I’m Owen Wright, originally from Peterborough, and I’m excited to be new to the Belleville area! I’ll be bringing you a mix of 90s, 2000s, and current covers, along with some of my own original tunes (old and new). Whether you’re here for some nostalgic hits or fresh sounds, I’ve got something for […]
Put on your favorite Canadian tuxedo, throw on the buffalo plaid or whatever makes you happy and come hang out with us. Come by for a drink or stay for the night to help us ring in the new year. We’ll have all the beer, snacks, chill vibes and best company you could ask for. […]
Join us to ring in 2025! Dance to your favourite Euro-hits! Euro-disco dance party starts at 9pm Dance party is ALL AGES. Valid ID required for alcohol beverages. Tickets include 2 beverage tickets per person, bubbly toast at midnight, and all-night mezze platters for munching. Beer/wine and 0%abv drinks for 1 ticket, specialty drinks/cocktails worth […]
2024 New Year Ball! Join us for an unforgettable New Year’s Eve Gala at The Smokin’ 116 Bistro hosted by the fabulous Lily Devine and special guests. Their charisma, wit, and magnetic energy will keep the celebration alive all night long. Get ready to be dazzled by extravagant performances and incredible talent. It’s a one-of-a-kind […]
Enjoy a special New Year’s feast of traditional dishes from Ukraine, Eastern Europe, and the Balkans. Vegetarian accommodation available. Please let us know in advance with your reservation if you have any additional dietary restrictions or allergies. Includes appetizers, entree, and dessert. Beverages including wine, beer, and cocktails additional/not included. We are also hosting a […]
Savour the Heat is a brand-new Downtown Belleville event scheduled on Saturday, July 26, 2025 from 12 p.m.to 3 p.m. Similar to Savour the Chill and Savour the Sips, the event will see downtown businesses compete for the best spicy food for $3. Bring a fork!