Date &Time
10 am - 6 pm
Saturday, September 20th, 2025
Location
Wellington Street West -
From Island Park to Breezehill
Details
Event
Join us for a Taste of Wellington 2025!
Sidewalk Sales
Food Samples
Demos
Kids' Activities
Live Music
Map
Event
Participating Businesses &
Entertainment Locations
Entertainment
FREE & FUN One-Day Only Activities
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11am-3pm
BMO Parking Lot
1247 Wellington Street West
Experience thrilling circus performances for the whole family at 11am, 1:30pm, and 2:30pm. Between shows, enjoy fun activities and grab a sweet treat from the Merry Dairy Ice Cream Truck!
Presented by District Realty
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Roller Disco & Vintage Market
12pm-5pm
RBC Parking Lot
1145 Wellington Street West
Dance, glide, and spin to the beat! Free roller skate rentals from Rideau Rollers and lively DJ tunes keep the fun going, while Tribe’s vintage market offers one-of-a-kind finds.
Presented by Rideau Rollers
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Free Yoga
12pm, 2pm, 4pm
Taggart Front Lawn
1140 Wellington Street West
Dog Photobooth
10am-2pm
Bridgehead
1277 Wellington Street West
Bring your pup and capture an adorable photo while supporting Freedom Dog Rescue.
In support of Freedom Dog Rescue
Magnolia Kids' Club East
10am-5pm
Somerset Square
2 Spadina Avenue
Bouncy castles and free face painting make for a perfect day of kids’ fun.
Live Art
12pm-6pm
Urban Art Collective
1088 Somerset Street West
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Hintonburg Community Centre
1064 Wellington Street West
All-day demos to learn about the bee and bug-friendly garden planted by Hintonburg Community Association volunteers.
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Live Music
10am-6pm
Pet Valu Parking Lot
1224 Wellington Street West
CKCU live broadcast of Canadian Spaces and Back 40, plus other live performances.
Presented by Desjardins
Live Art
10am-6pm
Domino's Parking Lot
1096 Wellington Street West
Watch renowned artist Daniel Martelock transform ordinary cement parking lot barriers into remarkable works of art.
Pollinator Garden Demo
10am-6pm
Magnolia Kids' Club West
10am-5pm
Lauzon Parking Lot
1345 Wellington Street West
Jump in a bouncy castle and adventure course powered by an electric vehicle - no noisy generators. Plus free face painting!
Presented by Magnolia Design & Build
Car Show
10am-6pm
EV Zone
10am-6pm
Next to BIA Office
1284 Wellington Street West
Discover the future of driving with electric vehicle demos - come see what EVs can do.
Presented by Electric Vehicle Council of Ottawa.
Aerial Antics Circus
Stretch, breathe, and unwind with free outdoor yoga classes from PranaShanti and SoulSpeak. Just bring a mat and water.
Stop by to watch talented artists creating live artwork all day. UAC may even reveal a secret plan for the neighbourhood.
Presented by PranaShanti and SoulSpeak
Bike & Scooter Valet
10am-6pm
Ottawa West
Community Support
1137 Wellington Street West
Park your bike or scooter safely for free with valet service from EnviroCentre, then explore the festival stress-free.
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In front of Ed's Auto
1346 Wellington Street West
Car lovers rejoice! Check out classic and exotic cars on display.
Presented by Cars & Coffee Ottawa
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Presented by Magnolia Design & Build
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Drip House Block Party
2pm - 8pm
Parkdale Park
366 Parkdale Avenue
A festival within the festival! Enjoy coffee, local vendors, live music, art, and fun activities at this block party in the park, hosted by Drip House.
Specials
Event
Participating Businesses
Chez Vincent
1273 Wellington St. W, Ottawa, ON K1Y 3A6, Canada
Save an extra 25% off all items with a purple tag!
The Merry Dairy
1247 Wellington Street West, Ottawa, ON, Canada
The Merry Dairy’s iconic ice cream truck will be parked in the BMO lot serving caramel popcorn, cotton candy, pumpkin cheesecake, and their famous ice cream. Find them right beside the Aerial Antics Circus Experience.
Tinseltown Christmas Emporium
1096 Somerset St W, Ottawa, ON K1Y 3C7, Canada
Tinseltown will be welcoming guests with our tradition mulled apple cider and freshly baked gingerbread cookies!
Kayla's Dog Grooming
1207 Wellington Street West, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Pawdicure for a cause, stop by for our nail trim fundraiser!
Hintonburg Pottery
1242 Wellington St. W, Ottawa, ON K1Y 3A4, Canada
Paint a ceramic food decoration or try a 1-hour pottery wheel session! Suggested $10 cash donation, with all proceeds supporting the Parkdale Food Centre.
Motif Boutique
980 Wellington Street West, Ottawa, ON, Canada
The first 50 customers to make an in-store purchase will receive a fun Goodie Bag filled with Motif favourites and samples. Enjoy a lively sidewalk sale and meet special guest La Woofery, offering their Gourmet Doggy Treats!
Taste Sponsors
This Year's
Get in Touch
Wellington West Business Improvement Area
1292 Wellington Street West, Suite 101
Ottawa, ON K1Y 3A9
