Taste of Wellington
Taste of WELLINGTON
Taste of Wellington is coming back to the streets! Join us Saturday, September 21st where local businesses will be giving you a taste of what makes our neighbourhood so unique!
We look forward to having some fun with you at this year’s Taste!
Event Details
Join us for a Taste of Wellington 2024! Sidewalk sales, food samples (for a fee or by donation), demos, kids activities, live music, and much more! Check back as we get closer to see the full details and follow us on Instagram.
Date
Saturday, September 21, 2024
Time
10AM-4PM
Location
Along Wellington St West from Island Park Drive through Bayswater.
Event Map
Map below outlines participating businesses and entertainment locations:
This Year's Taste Sponsors
Participating Businesses
Check back here for information on participating businesses!
PranaShanti Yoga Centre
950 Gladstone Ave
$18
Start the day off relaxed & stretched out by joining a FREE 45 minute yoga class.
On Edge Studio
1267 Wellington St West
$18
Come shop for hair products at their sidewalk sale.
The Hintonburg Public House
1020 Wellington St West
$18
Dry can still be fun! Enjoy a non-alcoholic beer or sangria on the patio during the event. Samples by donation to Parkdale Food Centre.
Parkdale Food Centre
2-30 Rosemount Avenue
$18
Enjoy delicious samples from the PFC kitchen in partnership with Terramor Farms. plus there will be an interactive learning activity!
Tinseltown Christmas
1096 Somerset St West
$18
Offering hot apple cider, gingerbread cookies, and candy canes indoors.
Bloomfields Flowers
1280 Wellington St West
$18
Watch their autumn flower design demo and shop their sale table.
Hintonburg Economic Development Committee
1064 Wellington St West
$18
Be sure to purchase an iconic Hintonburg t-shirt to help support neighbourhood projects.
Hintonburg Community Association
1064 Wellington St West
$18
Learn about what they do for the neighbourhood and how to get involved.
Elixir Beauty Clinic
1279 Wellington St West
$18
Come by for a free gift and to shop at their sidewalk sale.
Yasir Naqvi, MP, Ottawa Centre
1066 Somerset St West
$18
Meet our local MP for Ottawa Centre.
BiBi's Middle Eastern Kitchen
1087 Wellington St West
$18
Try samples of Za'atar French Fries w/choice of garlic or their new spicy garlic dips.
Kindred Shop & Studio
1243 Wellington St West
$18
Sidewalk sale with proceeds going to Cat Rescue Network.
Wine Rack
1320 Wellington St West
$18
Come inside to taste ciders and purchase special limited time offers on wines.
Amandine Pâtisserie
1175 Wellington St West
$18
Enjoy mignardises and samples of their desserts.
Hintonburg Pottery
1242 1/2 Wellington St West
$18
Paint your own clay heart for a donation to Parkdale Food Centre. For every donation of $10, they will offer a 10% discount to be used towards pottery workshop or course (expires December 31, 2024).
St Vincent de Paul
1273 Wellington Street West
$18
Get your 25% off coupon and shop at their sidewalk sale.
ETHICA Beauty Bar
9 Melrose Ave
$18
20% of manicures, pedicures, and sugar hair removal with Ashley.
Bridgehead Coffee
1277 Wellington St West
$18
Bring your dog for a photoshoot and help raise some funds for the Freedom Dog Rescue. Plus shop for merch at their sidewalk sale.
Wild Willys Plants and Flowers
1112 Somerset Street West
$18
Make your own mini floral crown or corsage.
Petit Bill's Bistro
1293 Wellington St West
$18
Sample their amazing popcorn fish & fish seafood chowder.
Kayla's Dog Grooming
1207 Wellington St West
$18
Nail trim fundraiser for Freedom Dog Rescue and Parkdale Food Centre.
Urban Art Collective
1088 Somerset St West
$18
Kid's Art Market and a Mocktail Mixer! Stop by and support young artists, all while tasting a variety of delicious mocktails that will make you wanna come back for more!
ORESTA Clean Beauty Simplified
1121 Wellington St West
$18
They will be offering free in-store skin consultations, event-exclusive discounts, and more!
Come in and spend at least $75, and get a $10 off coupon on your next purchase.
Sudsey's
1006 Wellington St West
$18
Enjoy $2 off 65lb machines and $1 off 40lb washing machines, wash and fold service $2/lb, and any sized comforter for $20 during the event.
Escape Manor
982 Wellington St West
$18
Solve some brainteasers and spin the prize wheel to win a 25% discount.
Uppliva Nordic Spa
1140 Wellington St West
$18
Try samples of their wildcrafted spa treatments and shop their sidewalk sale.
Pubblico Eatery
1331 Wellington St West
$18
Try their World Famous Nathan's Hot Dogs at Happy Hour Pricing and small slices of their NY Style Pizza.
The Merry Dairy, Inc.
102 Fairmont Ave
$18
Sweet treats by donation to Parkdale Food Centre.
Flamingo Motif
980 Wellington St West
$18
Sampling County Bounty Artisanal Soda and Sidewalk Sale
Earthen Vessels
36 Rosemount Ave
$18
Come check out their booth at 1242 Wellington Street West to get your special coupon!
Marie Antoinette & Co.
1096 Somerset St West
$18
Offering pink lemonade and mini cupcakes indoors.
Flava Factory
1076 Wellington St West
$18
Check out talented youth. Come cheer the dancers on in front of Hintonburg Community Centre at 1pm.
Hello Dolly Pastries
992 Wellington St West
$18
Paid for samples will be a "taste" of their mini cakes - primarily their chocolate cake paired with their chocolate Swiss meringue buttercream.
They will also be offering 10% off of mini cakes in store for those that would like to take one home that day! Regular price is $20. 4-inch mini cakes serve 2-4 people.
Wellington Vision Care
1282c Wellington St West
$18
One day sale on all in stock frames and sunglasses at 25% off.
Taggart Realty Management
1140 Wellington St West
$18
Taggart will be having an open house at 1140 Wellington.
Maker House
987 Wellington St. W, Ottawa, ON K1Y 2Y1
$18
FREE Samples of County Bounty Sodas, Sprucewood Shortbread Cookies (while supplies last), and dozens of other Canadian-made food & drinks for sale in store. You can also play the FREE Champion Cornhole Game (bean bag toss) in front of the store to win prizes!
Blumenstudio
1395 Wellington St West
$18
Sidewalk sale, seasonal plants and goods. From $1 to $100 (Pots, trays, boxes, olive, citrus...)
Aurelius Fine Oils and Balsamic Vinegars
Flock Boutique
Stubbe Chocolates
PranaShanti Yoga Centre
Sanduk
On Edge Studio
The Hintonburg Public House
Parkdale Food Centre
Victoire Boutique
Paradise Poké
Tinseltown Christmas
Bloomfields Flowers
Muriel Dombret
Hintonburg Economic Development Committee
Hintonburg Community Association
JV Studious Boutique
Elixir Beauty Clinic
Thyme & Again Creative Catering and Food Shops
Yasir Naqvi, MP, Ottawa Centre
BiBi's Middle Eastern Kitchen
Kindred Shop & Studio
Wine Rack
Amandine Pâtisserie
Hintonburg Pottery
St Vincent de Paul
ETHICA Beauty Bar
World of Maps
Next Door Market & Event Space
BanhMiYes
Bridgehead Coffee
Wild Willys Plants and Flowers
Wellington Barbershop
Tribe Co
Little Jo Berry's
Petit Bill's Bistro
Anchor Psychological Services
TBeauty Lounge
Royal Oak
Westboro Subs
Pet Valu
Kayla's Dog Grooming
Urban Art Collective
Shawarma Al Mouna
Second Cup Cafe
ORESTA Clean Beauty Simplified
Hintonburg Kids
Sudsey's
Les Moulins La Fayette
Escape Manor
Uppliva Nordic Spa
Pubblico Eatery
Blueprint Home
Marche Hintonburg Market
Legend Records
Expedia Cruises
The Merry Dairy, Inc.
Flamingo Motif
Earthen Vessels
Suzy Q
Morning Owl Parkdale
The Record Centre
Capital Cold Press
Marie Antoinette & Co.
Flava Factory
Tooth and Nail Brewing Company
Hello Dolly Pastries
Wellington Vision Care
Taggart Realty Management
The Spaniel's Tale
Parma Ravioli
Maker House
Blumenstudio
Hi T
Aurelius Fine Oils and Balsamic Vinegars
1283 B Wellington St West
Flock Boutique
1275 Wellington St West
Stubbe Chocolates
1224 Wellington St West Unit A1
PranaShanti Yoga Centre
950 Gladstone Ave
Sanduk
91 Holland Ave
On Edge Studio
1267 Wellington St West
The Hintonburg Public House
1020 Wellington St West
Parkdale Food Centre
2-30 Rosemount Avenue
Victoire Boutique
1282 Wellington St West
Paradise Poké
118 Holland Ave
Tinseltown Christmas
1096 Somerset St West
Bloomfields Flowers
1280 Wellington St West
Muriel Dombret
1258 Wellington St West
Hintonburg Economic Development Committee
1064 Wellington St West
Hintonburg Community Association
1064 Wellington St West
JV Studious Boutique
1282A Wellington St West
Elixir Beauty Clinic
1279 Wellington St West
Thyme & Again Creative Catering and Food Shops
1255 Wellington St West
Yasir Naqvi, MP, Ottawa Centre
1066 Somerset St West
BiBi's Middle Eastern Kitchen
1087 Wellington St West
Kindred Shop & Studio
1243 Wellington St West
Wine Rack
1320 Wellington St West
Amandine Pâtisserie
1175 Wellington St West
Hintonburg Pottery
1242 1/2 Wellington St West
St Vincent de Paul
1273 Wellington Street West
ETHICA Beauty Bar
9 Melrose Ave
World of Maps
1191 Wellington St West
Next Door Market & Event Space
955A Gladtsone AVe
BanhMiYes
1129 Wellington St West
Bridgehead Coffee
1277 Wellington St West
Wild Willys Plants and Flowers
1112 Somerset Street West
Wellington Barbershop
1102 Wellington St West
Tribe Co
955b Gladtsone Ave
Little Jo Berry's
1305 Wellington St West
Petit Bill's Bistro
1293 Wellington St West
Anchor Psychological Services
1350 Wellington St West
TBeauty Lounge
1111 Wellington St West
Royal Oak
1217 Wellington St West
Westboro Subs
1262 Wellington St West
Pet Valu
1224 Wellington St West
Kayla's Dog Grooming
1207 Wellington St West
Urban Art Collective
1088 Somerset St West
Shawarma Al Mouna
1266 Wellington St West
Second Cup Cafe
1235 Wellington St West
ORESTA Clean Beauty Simplified
1121 Wellington St West
Hintonburg Kids
1097 Wellington St West
Sudsey's
1006 Wellington St West
Les Moulins La Fayette
1000 Wellington St West
Escape Manor
982 Wellington St West
Uppliva Nordic Spa
1140 Wellington St West
Pubblico Eatery
1331 Wellington St West
Blueprint Home
1301 Wellington St West
Marche Hintonburg Market
1059 Wellington St West
Legend Records
1292 Wellington St West
Expedia Cruises
1337 Wellington St West
The Merry Dairy, Inc.
102 Fairmont Ave
Flamingo Motif
980 Wellington St West
Earthen Vessels
36 Rosemount Ave
Suzy Q
1015 Wellington St West
Morning Owl Parkdale
229 Armstrong St
The Record Centre
1099 Wellington St West
Capital Cold Press
1000 Wellington St West Unit 104
Marie Antoinette & Co.
1096 Somerset St West
Flava Factory
1076 Wellington St West
Tooth and Nail Brewing Company
3 Irving Ave
Hello Dolly Pastries
992 Wellington St West
Wellington Vision Care
1282c Wellington St West
Taggart Realty Management
1140 Wellington St West
The Spaniel's Tale
1131 Wellington St West
Parma Ravioli
1314 Wellington St West
Maker House
987 Wellington St. W, Ottawa, ON K1Y 2Y1
Blumenstudio
1395 Wellington St West
Hi T
1076 Wellington St West
Entertainment
Check back here for information on entertainment pop up locations!
GT Kids Zone
Somerset Square
2 Spadina Ave
Bring the kids to Somerset Square to enjoy the bouncy castle, bean bag toss, face painting and more. Generously sponsored by Giant Tiger Express.
Baseball at Somerset Square
Somerset Square
2 Spadina Ave
Come practice your swing at the Ottawa Queer Softball batting tee. Plus enjoy beats by DJ Knighthawk.
Hintonburg Community Centre
Hintonburg Community Centre
1064 Wellington St West
Check out the young local talent! At 1pm, Flava Factory‘s students will be doing a dance demo in front of the Hintonburg Community Centre.
MPP Joel Harden will play guitar from 3:30pm-4:00pm!
Blue Blocks for the Kids and Yoga!
Front Lawn
1140 Wellington St West
No event would be complete in Wellington West without the giant blue kids building blocks! They will be set up on the front lawn so the kids can build to their hearts content.
Also, come by at 1:00 PM for Yoga on the lawn provided by Soul Speak! Please bring your own mat if you have one.Â
Circus, Art, and Yoga!
BMO Parking Lot
1247 Wellington St West
Come be amazed with Aerial Antics at the BMO parking lot, presented by The Properties Group.
Aerial shows at 11am and 2pm
Street animation segments at 12pm, 1pm, and 3pm
There will be free yoga from 12:30pm-1:00pm with PranaShanti Yoga Centre.
Also enjoy live art from 10-4 with Canterbury visual art student painting circus-themed mural, to be raffled off in support of Parkdale Food Centre.
CKCU Live Broadcast
Parking lot next to Lauzon Music
1347 Wellington St West
CKCU will be broadcasting live from 10am-1pm with live music! Presented by Desjardins.Â
Curling!
Parking lot at 1284 Wellington St West
1284 Wellington St West
Come try your hand at curling at Rainbow Rockers Inflatable Air Curling.Â
Roller Disco!
Parking lot at RBC
1145 Wellington St West
Skate rentals for roller disco from 12pm-4pm, and music provided by DJ Heavy Ben. Presented by Domicile Commercial Management.
Car Show
ON the street in front of Ed's Auto, between Granville and Hampton
1346 Wellington St West
Cars and Coffee supercars and vintage cars. Presented by Taggart Group.
Somerset Square
Somerset Square
Hintonburg Community Centre
Front Lawn
BMO Parking Lot
Parking lot next to Lauzon Music
Parking lot at 1284 Wellington St West
Parking lot at RBC
ON the street in front of Ed's Auto, between Granville and Hampton
Somerset Square
GT Kids Zone
2 Spadina Ave
Somerset Square
Baseball at Somerset Square
2 Spadina Ave
Hintonburg Community Centre
Hintonburg Community Centre
1064 Wellington St West
Front Lawn
Blue Blocks for the Kids and Yoga!
1140 Wellington St West
BMO Parking Lot
Circus, Art, and Yoga!
1247 Wellington St West
Parking lot next to Lauzon Music
CKCU Live Broadcast
1347 Wellington St West
Parking lot at 1284 Wellington St West
Curling!
1284 Wellington St West
Parking lot at RBC
Roller Disco!
1145 Wellington St West
ON the street in front of Ed's Auto, between Granville and Hampton
Car Show
1346 Wellington St West