Explore Your Favourite Belleville Landmarks During Doors Open

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.

Descriptions of these sites are available at doorsopenontario.on.ca/pages/events/belleville.

“Doors Open is a wonderful opportunity to showcase the rich history and culture here in our community,” said Karen Fisk, Chair of Heritage Belleville. “This year’s event features 16 beloved local landmarks. We hope everyone will take the opportunity to explore each location and learn more about their significance.”

For more information about Doors Open Belleville, contact Heritage Belleville at 613-967-3234 or [email protected].