Signature Events

Downtown Belleville hosts several signature events throughout the year. These events showcase the diversity of downtown business and Belleville community. Check out our signature events below!

Signature Events

Enchanted

Experience the magic in Downtown Belleville!  This seasonal event brings together all the best of the holiday season with shopping, dining and selfies in the giant Santa Chair.

This year’s Enchanted Market starts on Friday, November 29, 2024 and will occur on three weekends until Sunday, December 15, 2024. Interested vendors may email [email protected]

Enchanted Holiday Hours:

Fridays 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. (Nov. 29, Dec. 6 and Dec. 13)

Saturdays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Nov. 30, Dec. 7 and Dec. 14)

Sundays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Dec. 1, Dec. 8 and Dec. 15)


Downtown Belleville is THE place to be between the hours of 12 pm to 3 pm on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024 for some fang-tastic family fun! Get ready to trick or treat your heart out as you visit our spooktacular participating businesses. They’re brewing up a cauldron of sweet treats just for you, and we promise, it’s going to be a candy extravaganza like no other.

But that’s not all – don’t forget to show off your AMAZING costumes while you’re at it. Our friendly folks in the Downtown District businesses will be handing out candy to all you trick or treaters ages 12 and under, and they can’t wait to see your creative and spooky outfits. Whether you’re a witch, a superhero, or a cute pumpkin, we want to celebrate your Halloween spirit!

Please stay tuned for the list of participating Downtown business which will be posted soon.


We are so excited for this brand new Downtown Belleville event!

Similar to the annually anticipated Savour the Chill, Savour the Fall is the perfect chance to take in the beautiful season while enjoying an ultimate comfort dish: Mac n’ Cheese. This tasting contest will see downtown restaurants compete for the People’s Choice Award voted by you- the mac n’ cheese samplers and the Judges’ Choice Award, voted by our judges.

This year’s Savour the Fall will take place on Saturday, November 2nd from 12 pm until 3 pm. Bring your own spoon or fork to reduce waste and bundle up because the mac n’ cheese is on no matter the weather. Participating restaurants will be announced soon.


Downtown At Dusk

Downtown at Dusk: Summer Solstice is an evening takeover of downtown featuring shopping, local vendors, featured artists and food. Lively patios, street performers of all sorts, and music rising through the carriage ways.

Come wander Front Street and witness the transformation of our pedestrian promenade featuring the best in food, art, shopping and culture the region has to offer.


Porchfest Afterparty

Every year, Downtown Belleville keeps the Porchfest party going by hosting many local artists at our restaurants, bringing live music together with delicious meals.


Savour The Chill

Brrrr! February is time to Savour the Chill with a delicious soup tasting contest! Downtown restaurants compete for the People’s Choice Award, voted by soups samplers and the Judge’s Choice Award, voted by a panel of qualified judges.