Ways to enjoy Downtown at a Distance

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!

NITETIME DRIVE Rocks The Bistro with Lowery Mills

The ‘Smokin’ 116 Bistro & Bar 116 Pinnacle St. Belleville. ON, Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Nitetime Drive is back at our favorite Bistro in Belleville. Come join us for a night of good friends, good food, stellar drinks and of course loud ass rock & roll. If you like catchy rock riffs, guitar solos, and vocal hooks these bands won't disappoint. Original music at it's finest! Show starts @ 9PM! […]

Something From Nothing.. (Foo Fighters Tribute)

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

Something From Nothing (Foo Fighters tribute band) is proud to perform LIVE at The Smokin’ 116 Bistro on Saturday November 9th at 9 am. Three hours of Foo Fighters hits, don’t miss out. Let’s pack the place – Support live music! Something From Nothing (Foo Fighters tribute) is returning to Belleville for an unforgettable night […]

$5
Smokin’ Trivia

Smokin’ Trivia

The ‘Smokin’ 116 Bistro & Bar 116 Pinnacle St. Belleville. ON, Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Smokin’ Trivia - Every Sunday at 3 pm. Lots of fun categories with questions that range in difficulty for points. There will be lots of prizes for players and swag giveaways throughout each event. There will be so many random bonus points that you’ll swear Oprah is hosting!! You may even win just off those! […]

Open Mic & Jam @ The Smokin’ 116 Bistro

Open Mic & Jam @ The Smokin’ 116 Bistro

The ‘Smokin’ 116 Bistro & Bar 116 Pinnacle St. Belleville. ON, Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Come hangout every Wednesday from 7-10pm at The Smokin' 116 Bistro for a free Open Mic & Jam night, sponsored by Long & McQuade Belleville! Musicians of all ages and skill levels welcome. We will provide a Piano, Acoustic Guitar, and a Cajon, or you can bring your own instrument and rock out!

Thirsty Thursday Karaoke @ The Smokin’ 116 Bistro

The ‘Smokin’ 116 Bistro & Bar 116 Pinnacle St. Belleville. ON, Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Hey karaoke’ers! You don’t wanna miss out on our Thirsty Thursday 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 Whether you sing or prefer to […]

Thirsty Thursday Karaoke .. Hosted by ODIN

Thirsty Thursday Karaoke .. Hosted by ODIN

The ‘Smokin’ 116 Bistro & Bar 116 Pinnacle St. Belleville. ON, Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Hey karaoke’ers! You don't wanna miss out on our Thirsty Thursday 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! Every week there is a special theme! Sing anything you like […]

The Holly and the Ivy Artisan Show and Sale

JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

Get all of your holiday shopping done in one place, while supporting local artists and artisans and the Parrott Art Gallery. There will be an artisan craft show and sale in the Gallery on the third floor of Belleville Public Library on November 16th, 2024. Visit us to enjoy all things Christmas and the Holidays! […]

Free

NITETIME DRIVE Rocks The Bistro with Lowery Mills

The ‘Smokin’ 116 Bistro & Bar 116 Pinnacle St. Belleville. ON, Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Nitetime Drive is back at our favorite Bistro in Belleville. Come join us for a night of good friends, good food, stellar drinks and of course loud ass rock & roll. If you like catchy rock riffs, guitar solos, and vocal hooks these bands won't disappoint. Original music at it's finest! Show starts @ 9PM! […]

Smokin’ Trivia

Smokin’ Trivia

The ‘Smokin’ 116 Bistro & Bar 116 Pinnacle St. Belleville. ON, Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Smokin’ Trivia - Every Sunday at 3 pm. Lots of fun categories with questions that range in difficulty for points. There will be lots of prizes for players and swag giveaways throughout each event. There will be so many random bonus points that you’ll swear Oprah is hosting!! You may even win just off those! […]

Belleville’s Santa Claus Nighttime Parade

Belleville Downtown District Front Street, Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Sunday, November 17, 2024 – 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm The Santa Claus Nighttime Parade has been delighting children and adults alike in Belleville for 26 years! (the parade dates much farther back, but capturing the magic of lights at night – it’s been more than a quarter century!) The route runs along Bridge St. West to East – […]

Open Mic & Jam @ The Smokin’ 116 Bistro

Open Mic & Jam @ The Smokin’ 116 Bistro

The ‘Smokin’ 116 Bistro & Bar 116 Pinnacle St. Belleville. ON, Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Come hangout every Wednesday from 7-10pm at The Smokin' 116 Bistro for a free Open Mic & Jam night, sponsored by Long & McQuade Belleville! Musicians of all ages and skill levels welcome. We will provide a Piano, Acoustic Guitar, and a Cajon, or you can bring your own instrument and rock out!

Thirsty Thursday Karaoke @ The Smokin’ 116 Bistro

The ‘Smokin’ 116 Bistro & Bar 116 Pinnacle St. Belleville. ON, Belleville, Ontario, Canada

Hey karaoke’ers! You don’t wanna miss out on our Thirsty Thursday 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 Whether you sing or prefer to […]