Belleville Downtown Blues Festival
Belleville Downtown District Front Street, Belleville, Ontario, CanadaImmerse yourself in the rich, vibrant rhythms of blues music as we celebrate the annual Belleville Downtown Blues Festival.
Immerse yourself in the rich, vibrant rhythms of blues music as we celebrate the annual Belleville Downtown Blues Festival.
Looking for a fun new sport for your child to try? One that is affordable and offers scholarship opportunities? Check out Quinte Youth 10 Pin Bowling League!! League runs Saturday mornings at 9am starting September 7, 2024 and runs until the end of April. We are located at Quinte Bowl-17 Roy Blvd. Belleville Registration is $40 and weekly lineage of $18. Included in your weekly fees are 3 games, shoe rental and a league shirt. We are open to youth up to 21 years of age. For more information, please contact Carrie at 613-970-1088
Saturday 7 September 10-5, and Sunday 8 September 10-4. There will be vendors of yard goods, and sewing notions, a bustling marketplace where one can get their holiday shopping done, many gorgeous locally made quilts, home accessories, raffle items and a chance to win a basket by filling out the Quinte Quilters Quiz.
Get a behind-the-doors look at some of Belleville’s most well-known landmarks and facilities during Doors Open on Saturday, Sept. 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Doors Open Belleville is an event sponsored by Heritage Belleville, an advisory committee of the City of Belleville. The event has taken place since 2002 in association with the Heritage Trust and Doors Open Ontario. All the sites are free to visit, with volunteers ready to provide information and a tour of their facility. This year’s locations include: • Belleville City Hall – 169 Front St. (open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. only) • Glanmore National Historic Site – 257 Bridge St. East • Community Archives of Belleville and Hastings County – 254 Pinnacle St. • Islamic Society of Belleville – 33 Moira St. West • We Thrive Wellness Centre – 161 Front St. • Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment Museum – 187 Pinnacle St. • Parrot Riverfront Trail – Start at 9 Station St. • Corby Park Rose Garden – 210 Ann St. • Ameliasburgh Heritage Village – 517 County Rd. 19 (Ameliasburgh) • Zone Athletics, Home of Pegasus Cheer – 1989 Old Hwy. 2 (open noon to 4 p.m. only) • Belleville Club – 210 Pinnacle St. • Meyers Creek Brewing Co. – 60 Dundas St. East • YourTV (Cogeco) – 297 Front St. • Belleville Fire Station #1 – 60 Bettes St. (open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. only) • Army Navy Air Force Duke of Edinburgh – 187 Front St. • Ekort Realty – 258 Front St. For more information about this year’s sites visit https://www.doorsopenontario.on.ca/pages/events/belleville.
Gallery 121 at 48 Bridge St. East in Belleville invites you to attend our “Late Summer Show”. We are delighted to have two Guest Artists joining the Members of the Gallery to present their inspiring art. Bob Pennycook, a mixed media artist, and an elected member of the Society of Canadian Artists will join us from Tweed to present his mystical real and imagined landscape paintings. Liz Schell, an artist from Kingston, Ontario, is well known for her whimsical dolls and her carved, curved, painted and re-assembled wood creations such as colourful and decorative boxes, planters and tables. The Featured Member Artist for the Late Summer Show is Ann Fales. Ann is a known locally and internationally by the Fibre Arts Community. Ann finds her inspiration in the tactile images she receives from the fabric. After touching and playing with the fiber she “surrenders to the ebb and flow of the threads” Please join the Members and Guest Artists for a Reception on August 31st between 2 and 4 p.m.
Opening on Saturday, July 27, Parrott Gallery welcomes Lisa Ferguson’s exhibit Whispers of the Wild. As one of our Parrott Shop artists, you will recognize Lisa’s engaging illustrative style in these mixed media pieces. Lisa‘s work is deeply rooted in her wonder of Ontario’s natural beauty. Of course, her very popular cards and prints will be available to purchase as well. On display in the Corridor Gallery from July 27 to September 14, 2024
Come learn all about the extracurricular and after-school programs available in our community! From lifelong friendships and crucial life skills to better grades and mental health, sports make a difference to individuals, children, and families. The Sports Club Expo allows individuals to learn about the wide range of sports and activities available to them, talk to organizations, and easily register for programs. We’ve partnered with incredible businesses and organizations in Belleville and the surrounding areas to make it easy for individuals and families to know about the positive, safe, and supportive spaces in our community. From parkour, dance, and gymnastics to baseball, hockey, and axe throwing, there is an activity for everyone! Everyone is welcome! This event has FREE admission for both days. Are you a business or organization that would like to be involved as a vendor or sponsor? Learn more about vendor and sponsorship opportunities at https://zoneathletics.ca/sports-club-expo/ Want to receive updates, information, and reminders closer to the event date? Sign up at https://zoneathletics.ca/upcoming-events/
Pop-ups on the Bay is back for the sixth season! Loads of great vendors, located on the beautiful Bay of Quinte. See all of the vendors on our site. The 2024 season will run from May 31 through September 15th. Hours of Operation Friday, May 31, 2024 – 11 am-7 pm May 31 to June 25, 2024 Friday, Saturday & Sunday 11 am-7 pm June 26 to September 2, 2024 Wednesday to Sunday 11 am-7 pm September 6 & 13 (Friday) 11 pm-7 pm September 7, 8, 14 & 15 (Saturday & Sunday) 11 am – 7 pm OPEN ALL HOLIDAY MONDAYS 11 am – 7 pm September 15, 2024 LAST DAY OF POP-UPS
The Parrott Gallery invites you to an opening reception for photographer Don Wilson. The opening reception is on Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event. Don’s exhibition will be on display in Gallery 2 from September 7 to October 9, 2024.
The Parrott Gallery presents Mélange by Jacqueline Staikos. Jacqueline has been painting in the Quinte region for many years. This retrospective exhibition will reflect the changes she has undergone throughout the years. The opening reception is on Saturday, September 7, 2024 from 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. Light refreshments will be served. Everyone is welcome to attend this free event. The exhibition will be on display in Gallery 1 from September 7 to October 9, 2024.
With over 20 years of experience, Gerald has honed his craft, delivering heartfelt original compositions that resonate deeply with listeners. He has a unique talent for conveying emotion through his lyrics and melodies, creating music that is both relatable and memorable. Gerald’s music is influenced by some of the greats, including Gord Downie, Elvis Costello and Butch Walker, whose legacy has left a lasting imprint on his sound. This inspiration is evident in the emotional depth, lyrical complexity, and unique sonic palette present in his music.
“From Page to Stage” is the 4th and final show of 2024’s “Summer Comedy Series”. In this show Comedian Timmy Boyle presents his book “Inside Timmy’s Mind” through an hilarious & intimate public reading experience! Join us for an evening of laughter & all-around fun! Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Timmy’s book with an unforgettable trip “Inside Timmy’s Mind” and then stay for the FREE Karaoke After Party provided by Magic Mic Karaoke. Doors Open 7:00pm / Show Starts 7:30pm / Karaoke After Party est 9:00-10:30pm *ABOUT THE SUMMER COMEDY SERIES* In celebration of 15 years of professional entertainment, nationally touring comedian (and Stirling, ON resident) Timmy Boyle is providing four unique comedy experiences right in his proverbial back yard! #NationallyTouringLocallyYours JUN 21 – Celebrate summer with some classic stand up comedy! JUL 19 – Celebrate Timmy’s birthday with a “Feud” game show experience! #borntohost AUG 08 – Celebrate 08/08 with a hilariously nostalgic 80’s tribute! SEP 07 – Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Timmy’s book with a hilarious trip “Inside Timmy’s Mind”! EVERY show is followed by a FREE Karaoke After Party provided by Magic Mic Karaoke