All Day

BQYC 150th Anniversary Celebration – Shark Worlds Regatta

Meyers Pier 1 South Front Street, Belleville

The Shark 24 World Championship Regatta is coming to our region, and can be viewed on the Bay of Quinte from Meyers Pier. 

The Shark 24 is a 24 foot long sailboat, sailed by 3 persons, and is recognized by World Sailing as one of only 47 one-design keelboat classes. The Shark 24 World Championship is held annually, rotating between Canada and Europe, involving about 40 boats (120 sailors) from Canada, USA, Germany, Austria and Switzerland, plus international judges and race officers, and volunteers.

Free

Gallery 121 – Early Summer Show

48 Bridge Street East 48 Bridge Street East, Belleville, Ontario

EARLY SUMMER SHOW – GALLERY 121 – JUNE 2nd– JULY 11th RECEPTION – JUNE 6th, 2026 The members of Gallery 121 are pleased to present their Early Summer Show, showcasing Guest Artists Emóke Wilson, Michael Amar and Featured Member Artist Cara Wilson. Cara is a multi-dimensional artist, whose primary medium is acrylic augmented with textural media and found objects. During her years as an international designer Cara absorbed a wide range of style influences and since retiring has embraced mixed media and is a creator of inspired landscape work. Cara has supported her development through local association memberships, and her paintings have been exhibited widely in the region. Emóke Wilson claims that art has been her best friend since childhood. Today she is also a Mixed-Media Artist, creating expressionistic, exclusive one-of-a-kind 2D and 3D works that are captured in unconventional works using bold colours, patterns and textures. Michael Amar is a well-known artist in the Hastings and Kingston areas where he has presented both solo and group shows, including at the Parrott Gallery. Michael is a master of many mediums including, but not limited to oil, sculpting, wood, copper, and inks.

Free

Belleville Canada Day at West Zwick’s Park

West Zwicks Park 11 Bay Bridge Road, Belleville

Join us on July 1 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. for a full day of live music, delicious food, family fun and fireworks along the Bay of Quinte! A lineup of live music featuring: Feral Minks Lake Porter The Decades Band Cat Named Earl Andy Forgie Food and entertainment: Food vendors and sweet treats Inflatables, face painting & family activities The Great Canadian Lumberjacks Roaming entertainment, magic shows and more Fireworks over the waterfront to cap off the night Bring your friends and family and celebrate Canada Day with us along the waterfront!

Concerts on the Bay

West Zwicks Park 11 Bay Bridge Road, Belleville

The Belleville Lions Club has been hosting the annual concert series at the Lion’s Pavilion in West Zwick’s Park for over 30 years. The concerts are a community service project, and the Lions have received overwhelming support from the public.

Join us Wednesdays and Sundays all summer long from 6:30pm – 11:30pm.