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Community Events

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!

A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Belleville

Pinnacle Playhouse 256 Pinnacle Street, Belleville, Ontario

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 […]

$16.50 – $26.50

Christmas in Rosewood – Theatre in the Wings

Theatre in the Wings 30 Bridge Street East, Belleville

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 […]

$20

CHROMEHEART – Live at 116 Bistro

The Smokin’ 116 Bistro & Bar 116 Pinnacle St, belleville, Canada

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 […]

Free

Breakfast with Santa is Back at The The Smokin’ 116 Bistro

The Smokin’ 116 Bistro 116 Pinnacle St, Belleville, Canada

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

Belleville Downtown District Front Street, Belleville, Ontario, Canada

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 […]

Free

Holiday Carol Sing-a-Long with Gav & The Hawks

The Smokin’ 116 Bistro 116 Pinnacle St, Belleville, Canada

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 […]

“The Littlest Angel” Christmas Concert by the Carpe Diem String Ensemble

J.M. Parrott Gallery 254 Pinnacle, Belleville

Join us at the Parrott Gallery on Saturday, December 14 at 2:30 p.m. for “The Littlest Angel”, a Christmas concert by the Carpe Diem String Ensemble. Enjoy a reading of “The Littlest Angel” by Charles Tazewell, interspersed with a variety of happy, playful and solemn musical pieces. The concert ends with an audience sing-along of […]

Free

A Midsummer Night’s Dream – Belleville

Pinnacle Playhouse 256 Pinnacle Street, Belleville, Ontario

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 […]

$16.50 – $26.50

LIVE MUSIC: Mason Forsey Mackinnon @ Meyers Creek Brewing

Meyers Creek Brewing 60 Dundas St E, Belleville

He’s played some of our open mic events and always left us impressed so we invited him back to showcase his talent. Join us in welcoming Mason back to our taproom! A little bit about Mason Mason Forsey Mackinnon is a 20 year old singer, songwriter and guitarist from Belleville Ontario. His style is rooted […]

Free

Christmas in Rosewood – Theatre in the Wings

Theatre in the Wings 30 Bridge Street East, Belleville

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 […]

$20

The Howard Lopez Trio Group – Live Belleville

The Smokin’ 116 Bistro & Bar 116 Pinnacle St, belleville, Canada

Howard Lopez now living in Prince Edward County, he joins forces with Ken Erskine, Brian Coughlan and special guest vocalist Karen Clouter to entertain the Smokin’ 116 Bistro with a mix of jazz and other recognizable Blues and Motown favourites. Karen is a singer/songwriter and published author. Her day gig is in the Customer Service […]

The Howard Lopez Trio Group

The Smokin’ 116 Bistro 116 Pinnacle St, Belleville, Canada

Howard Lopez now living in Prince Edward County, he joins forces with Ken Erskine, Brian Coughlan and special guest vocalist Karen Clouter to entertain the Smokin’ 116 Bistro with a mix of jazz and other recognizable Blues and Motown favourites. Karen is a singer/songwriter and published author. Her day gig is in the Customer Service […]