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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!

Armchair Traveller Presentation “Two Favourite Ontario Provincial Parks”

JOHN M. PARROTT ART GALLERY 254 Pinnacle Street, Belleville

The Parrott Gallery invites you to join us for a free travelogue presentation of Richard “Tai” Grove’s exhibitions “Two Favourite Ontario Provincial Parks” on Saturday, November 30, 2024. Meet Tai at 2:00 p.m. and enjoy light refreshments before the presentation begins at 2:30 p.m. This photography exhibition and sale is part of the Armchair Traveller […]

Free

Stand Up for Mental Health

We Thrive Wellness Centre 161 Front St., Downtown Belleville

Join us for a night of laughter and awareness at our Stand Up for Mental Health™ comedy show! This unique event provides a platform for folks who live with mental health challenges to share their stories through stand-up comedy. Each of the amateur comics – Heather Armstrong, Janet Richards, Luisa Sorrentino, Holly Von Michalofski, Johanna Goodfellow […]

$22 – $33

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

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! […]

Breakfast with Santa at The Bistro..

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

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 […]

EASTSIDE RAVENS – Improv Show

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

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 – 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
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! […]

The Studio of Douglas Von Edelmann presents “Celebration of Song”

J.M. Parrott Gallery 254 Pinnacle, Belleville

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 […]

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!

OPEN MIC & JAM @ The SMOKIN’ 116 BISTRO

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

Come hang out 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 are welcome. We will provide a Piano, Acoustic Guitar, and a Cajon, or you can bring your own instrument and rock out! […]

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