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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!

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 – […]

Pinnacle Music School presents ROCK BAND

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

Join us for a rockin’ evening in Belleville! Belleville’s very own School of Rock! Presented by Pinnacle Music School Get ready to be blown away by the incredible talents of our young musicians!  They are TOMORROW’S STARS TODAY, and you won’t want to miss their electrifying performances. Come and show your support for these budding […]

Free

Artist Rhonda Nolan @ Belleville Frameworks

Belleville Frameworks Front Street 281, Belleville, Canada

Join us for the Opening Reception of our Art Show featuring artist Rhonda Nolan on November 28th, 2024, 5 PM @ Belleville Frameworks.

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

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

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

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

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