Getting to Know You: Meet Cutes
Whether you are just passing through, new to town or visiting from nearby, find connection throughout our Great. Big. Small Town.
Make the most of it.
Jump in feet-first & learn something new.
Learn to brew your own beer at Down the Hall Homebrew, make your own home decor at Sawdust & Glitter, create a magic moment behind a pottery wheel at Weave and Wobble, or head for the sweet stuff with baking classes at Toots Cake and Candy Supply.
Leave a positive footprint behind.
Lend a helping hand.
The City of Belleville has a strong history of community organizations seeking volunteers for their many events and activities. Explore how you can get involved and meet fellow members of our community.
Let fitness be your guide.
Find motivation.
Looking for a workout during your visit? Drop in for a class at Yoga on Main or join a session at Belle City Fitness Center. Meet up with the Belleville Running Club Saturdays at LongStory Coffee and take in the scenery Downtown with your fellow running enthusiasts.
Go back in time.
Explore Belleville’s history.
Founded in 1814, Belleville is home to a wide array of celebrated architecture styles and more than 200 years of history. The Belleville Historical Society and St. Clair County Historical Society host events year-round including their famous walking tours (don’t miss the Haunted tour during spooky season). There’s nothing like a good ghost story to bond new friends.
Caffeinated Connection.
Bond over a cup of joe.
Scattered throughout the City are neighborhood coffee shops ready to serve and filled with future friends. The Abbey, Sugar High, Pour@322, and LongStory Coffee are excellent stops for a pick-me-up and meet up.
Sing along & shake your groove thing.
Become a Karaoke King or Queen.
For the bravest of souls, Karaoke Night at Cigar Inn, The Office Lounge, Corner Chill and Grill, Sullivan’s and other night life venues throughout Belleville are not only your chance to live out your rockstar dreams, but also a magnet for instant friendships.