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Summer StreetFest and the StreetFest Cruise has been cancelled for the 2020 season due to COVID-19. If you have any questions in inquiries, please contact the BIA office. If you have already sent your deposit, please note that you will be issued a full refund. 


Annual Summer Street Festival - CANCELLED FOR 2020

August 7 & 8, 2020

Festival times are 10am to 9pm each day!
South Gate Centre's StreetFest Cruise August 9,  2020 - CANCELLED FOR 2020
Formerly known as Sidewalk Days, this event has grown leaps and bounds over the past decade. Now Summer StreetFest brings in more than 30 entertainment acts and over 175 street vendors of all kinds.  The perfect outing for all ages.
It's no wonder 30,000 people attend every year!


What to Expect!

2020 Entertainment Line-Up:

2020 StreetFest Poster:​

2020 StreetFest Cruise:

2020 Green Street Challenge:


Call for StreetFest 2020 Vendors/Entertainment

Thank you for your interest in participating in StreetFest 2020. Unfortunately, due to the challenges associated with COVID-19 and for the safety of our vendors, staff and volunteers, the Downtown Woodstock BIA Board of Management has made the difficult to decision to cancel StreetFest 2020. 

If you have already submitted a deposit, please note that you will be issued a FULL refund. If you have any questions or inquiries, please contact the BIA office for further details.

We hope to see you all next year at Summer StreetFest 2021!

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 Call for StreetFest 2020 Volunteers 

StreetFest is fast approaching and we are looking for volunteers to help make this event an oustanding success!

If you would be interested in becoming a volunteer for StreetFest (August 7 and/or 8) or want more information, please contact the BIA office either by phone (519-537-5721) OR by  e-mail (admin@downtownwoodstock.ca).
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We would love to have you join us! Sign-up below: 
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Click to View Volunteer Opportunities on SignUp.com

A List of Our 2019 Vendors

A List of 2020 vendors will be available next August!
VENDORS:
​YMCA Woodstock
Footprints Dance Studio
Caught ya Lookin'
Elite Dance Centre
Endless Denim
Goodview Fashion
​Hodge Naturals
Hydro One
Nancy Killing (Friday Only)
Designs by Laura (Saturday Only)
Old Saint Paul's Church
Escapers Escape Room
Woodstock Accessibility Committee
Charlie Art
Pineapple Perfect (Friday Only)
King Kay and Company (Saturday Only)
Teal Anchor Sign Company
Cardinal 21 Designs (Saturday Only)
Proof Experiences
Sweetlegs of Beachville
Glassy Flowers
Helwig Custom Vinals (Friday Only)
Cozy Warmers (Saturday Only)
Bee and the Fairy
Ash Chiropractic (Saturday Only)
Mind on Fire Creations (Saturday Only)
Caressant Care
Red Buttons
Henry He Fashion
Ruffnecks Woodstock
Woodstock Agricultural Society
Norwex Cleaning Supplies
​Foundation for the Responsible Administration of Emergency Medicines 
​Natural Choice
OneUp International
Powerhouse Dance
Toys Galore 
Trinity Heart Design
Beginning Family Services (Saturday Only)
Crime Stoppers of Oxford County (Friday Only)
CSC Providence
Execulink Telecom
Faithway Baptist Church
The Family Church
Good Beginnings, A Child First 
PS Cycles of Life
Woodstock District Developmental Services (Friday Only)
Woodstock Fire Department (Friday Only)
Woodstock Terry Fox Run
Bombs Away
Hunters Precious Metals
My 5senses
Surviving Suicide Support Group (Saturday Only)
VON Oxford
Oxford Pride
Leaffilter North 
Beauty for Life
Woodstock School of Dance and Yoga
Lisa Quilts
​Urban Botanicals
Footprints Dance Centre
Dance in Style Studio
DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES: 
Crybaby Tattoo
​Dance in Style Studio
Record Works
CIBC Bank (Friday Only)
Woodstock Art Gallery (10-4pm)
Pawntario
Rebecca's Kitchen
Small Business Centre
Re/Max
​Hearing Life/Jermeic Cosmetics
Merrifled Book Store
Radiant Health Yoga
Telus
​Open Sky
​Vape Shop
Wilson and Markle
Roberts and Co.
Select Sofas
Jungle Jax
​Nerdz Cafe
Habitual Chocolate
Dee Lights Bakery
Prime Barbershop
Little Yoga Garden
Scotch and Lace
Two Guys and a Whisk
Tristar Liquidation
Pedal Power
Schaus Decorating
Tiffins
Woodstock Jewellers
Floral Buds
Destinations Travel Centre
The Crossings Bookstore
Hallmark Gift Shop
Boys Appliance
The Barnyard (BBQ)
Smith’s Flowers
Nerd Teas
Comfort Guy
Appliance Quest
Dino’s (BBQ)
Zabians Menswear
Romance Jewellers
The Styling Studio
Freedom Mobile
Women’s Employment Resource Centre 

​**PLEASE NOTE**
Most downtown businesses/restaurants not listed will also be open during StreetFest for all of your shopping needs! 
FOOD VENDORS/TRUCKS:
Heavens Delights
King Solomon's Lodge #43
The Pitstop Grill
Space Age Amusements
Sali's
European Grilled Chicken
Yogen Fruz
Funnel Cake Dream
Donut Diva (Saturday Only)
Sweets XS
Poppin Kettle Corn
The Ice Cream Man (Kawartha Dairy Ice Cream)
Grillem
Trumpet of Truth BBQ

DOWNTOWN RESTAURANTS OPEN: 
Dinos
Crabby Joes
Ironworks
The Barnyard
Charles Dickens
Tandoori Knight
Coffee Culture
Union Burger
Tiffins Sandwich Shop
Piccadilly
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DOWNTOWN LICENCED PATIOS: 
Crabby Joes
Charles Dickens
Riffs Music Lounge
Ironworks
Pint’s Pub

PERFORMANCE STAGES:
Crabby Joes:
(sponsored by Crabby Joes)
Ironworks
(sponsored by Iron Works)
Museum Square Stage:
(sponsored by Gateway Casinos)

WASHROOMS:
Church of the Epiphany
Museum Square
Museum (10am-5pm)
Art Gallery (10am-4pm)
Neighbourhood Credit Union

FUN EXTRAS: 
Woodstock FanX (Saturday Only)
Stuff the Bus (Saturday Only)
Inflatables
Retro Gaming
LEGO Virtual Realty Bus
Hula Hoopers
Tex Rexman - Comedy Cowboy
Stilt Mountie
Awkward Airline Attendants
Hands on Exotics (Friday Only)

PLACES TO COOL OFF: 
Misting Tent (Museum Square)
Culligan Water Bottle Re-Fill Station (Dairy Capital)



Here's Some Photos from Summer StreetFest 2019!

And Some Videos!


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Location

Dundas St.
Woodstock, ON
N4S 6J5

Dundas St. is closed from Bay/Beale St. to Vansittart Ave. for the duration of Streetfest, opening the street to vendors and visitors of all ages. 

Even with the road closure, there are still many options for parking, please see the map below for parking information.
Map of Downtown Woodstock

Entertainment

Every year, Summer StreetFest hosts more than 40 different singers, bands and musical groups, both local and international. Performers take to one of our three stages or wander all over the festival, wowing audiences with rock, blues, folk and children's music. See above for entertainment line-up schedule.

Are you an act looking to perform? Fill out the application here!

Vendors

Over 125 vendors attend Summer Streetfest each year, including food, BIA member businesses, artisans, non-profit groups and general vendors of many kinds. We welcome applicants of all kinds and encourage you to contact us via email if:

  • You are a for-profit vendor- We will provide an application and list of rates
  • You are a BIA member business- We will provide you with an application; no rates apply
  • You are a food vendor- We will provide an application, list of rates, and appropriate health forms
  • You are an artisan- We will provide you with an application
  • You are a not-for profit group- We will provide you with an application
  • You are a for-profit group, not intending to sell anything- We will provide you with an application and the discounted rates

Please include a description of your booth in your inquiry to receive the appropriate application. 

Vendor Applications

Food Vendor Applications

Fun Extras

We are hard at work planning the next Summer Streetfest, check out some of the attractions we have had in the past.
Variety Acts

From the comedy of the Comedy Cowboy to the high-flying antics of the Awkward Airline Attendants to the juggling stilt mountie, we bring in the best local and international talent. You will be amazed.
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Hands on Exotics

Animals both domestic and exotic for you to see and pet! From a lynx to a boa, there's always a new friend to meet.
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Interactive Games & Inflatables
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Retro gaming, ball pits, basketball, twister to a giant maze, fun for adults and kids of all ages!
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Green Street Challenge

A park right in the middle of Dundas Street! Kids of all ages can have fun on this interactive green space!
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A Big Thanks to Our Sponsors!


Media Sponsors​


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Gold Sponsors


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Silver Sponsors


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Bronze Sponsors


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TriStar Liquidation

Water Bottle Re-Fill Station


Culligan Water has generously sponsored a water bottle re-fill station for our event! Bring your water bottle for a FREE re-fill! Help the environment and GO GREEN!!!!
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 If you enjoyed Summer StreetFest, check out the other events we have in Downtown Woodstock!
Farmers' Market
Yoga in the Square

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

Currently, the Downtown Woodstock BIA is appointment only. 

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