Downtown Events

We plan, promote, and execute numerous events throughout the year designed to appeal to a wide audience, bringing people of all ages to Downtown Woodstock to Shop, Dine, Work, and Play.

Summer Streetfest

Annual festival attended by over 30,000 people each year with free entertainment, great food and fantastic shopping.

CANCELLED for the 2020 season due to COVID-19. 

Christmas

Visit Santa's House, ride on a horse drawn carriage, and get your Christmas shopping done early through November and December in Downtown Woodstock!

Santa Claus Parade

See Santa Claus ride down Dundas St. every November and check out many other wonderful floats from local groups and businesses. 
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CANCELLED  due to COVID-19. 

Farmers' Market

​Yoga in the Square

Annual General Meeting
Enjoy locally grown products, including fresh produce, artisanal breads, maple syrup, honey, and baked goods, as well as many other products, including handcrafted jewellery, body care products, and more! Contact us if you would like to be a Market Vendor.

CANCELLED  for the 2020 season due to COVID-19. 
​Yoga in the Square is an opportunity to join the downtown Woodstock community in a health and fitness environment... and to have a bit of fun too! Yoga classes are FREE and will be held every Tuesday from July 2nd to August 27th in Museum Square, under the shade of the cherry trees (Peel Street). Each class will run from 12:10 pm to 12:50 pm. 

CANCELLED for the 2020 season due to COVID-19. 
The BIA Annual General Meeting has been postponed until September 30th at 6:00pm (virtually via. Zoom). ​

If you would like to be a-part of this meeting, please e-mail the BIA office and we will forward you an RSVP/Zoom link. 

About 

Downtown Woodstock BIA 
BIA stands for the "Business Improvement Area". The Downtown Woodstock Business Improvement Area (BIA) was established in 1976 through a municipal by-law. The Downtown Woodstock BIA is a not-for-profit organization, under the direction of a volunteer board of management (please see below). 

Our mandate is to Promote, Maintain, and Beautify the Downtown area.
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Contact

Please contact us by email - info@downtownwoodstock.ca

The BIA Office is temporary closed as a result of COVID-19 Provincial Lockdown. BIA staff will be working from home.

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Legal Notice:
The Downtown Woodstock Business Improvement Area Association (the “DWBIA”) is a supportive organization which exists for the purpose of sharing experiences with members, suggesting possible avenues to investigate, and to provide a sounding board for members.

Advice given within the course of communications with the DWBIAA is NOT legal or professional advice and is not a replacement for same.  It is ultimately, the obligation of members and other groups seeking advice from the DWBIAA to satisfy themselves that they understand their rights and obligations under the law, and to seek legal counsel or professional advice when necessary.  The OBIAA does not hold itself out as being in the position to provide either professional or legal advice. 
The OBIAA accepts no liability if information it provides to members is acted upon to their detriment, in whole or in part.