As the event draws closer, Belleville City Council has approved seasonal licence agreements for Pop-Ups on the Bay.
Eighteen vendors have been selected for this year’s event.
Among the roster are 11 new pop-ups. Two are youth entrepreneurs, five pop-ups are women-owned, five are BIPOC-owned (black, indigenouse, people of colour) and one is Indigenous-owned.
The 2025 season will begin on Thursday, May 29 at West Zwicks Park and finish on Monday, September 1, 2025.
Days and hours of operation are Wednesdays through Sundays and holiday Mondays from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
A list of vendors can be found below:
- Ayiti Eats | Haitian Cuisine and Culture | Returning | Loyalist Graduate
- Barbee’s Smoking Bar-B-Q | BBQ and Sides | New | Food Truck | Local Resident
- Gators Fries | Comfort Food | Returning | Woman-Owned
- The Golden Scoop | Ice Cream and Popsicles | Returning | Youth Entrepreneur
- Hogg Food Co | Healthy Fast Food | New | Food Truck
- Island Grill GTA | Jamaican Cuisine | New | Food Truck | Weekly rotating (3 weeks)
- Karkata NC Boutique | Apparel | New | BIPOC Woman-Owned
- Mustache Burger | Gourmet Burgers | New | Food Truck | BIPOC-Owned
- Nasr’s Falafel | Middle Eastern Cuisine | Returning | Existing Business
- Our Part Nature Co. | Eco-Friendly Products | New | Woman-Owned
- Park Play Micro Golf | Mini Golf & Pool Table | New Ownership
- Stone Slab Pizza | Artisan Pizza | New | Youth Entrepreneur
- Taste of Ukraine | Ukrainian Cuisine | Returning
- The Kiln Pop-Up Pottery | Paint-Your-Own Pottery | New | Experiential | Woman-Owned
- The Tinkered Decor and More Store | Handicrafts & Hat Bar | New | Downtown | Woman-Owned
- Wavy | Dirty Sodas, Energy Drinks | New | Indigenous-Owned
- Souvlaki Ville | Greek Cuisine | Returning
- Grandpa Little Timmies | Indian Street Food | New | BIPOC Woman-Owned