Downtown Simcoe Business Improvement Area (BIA)

06/05/2026

WE HAVE SO MANY INCREDIBLE MURALS DOWNTOWN!

We’ve been walking around documenting our public art for the upcoming mural tours

We’re blown away by how many talented artists have left their mark on Downtown Simcoe!

we want to make sure we didn’t miss any!

What’s YOUR favourite mural downtown? Let us know in the comments!

Drop a photo, tell us the location, share why it speaks to you.

Are there any we missed?

Hidden gems we should know about for our tours?

This is exactly the kind of community input that makes Murals & Music special - discovering what matters to YOU about our downtown’s art and culture.

Speaking of which - Murals & Music is coming June 27th!

Guided mural tours all day celebrating everything that makes Downtown Simcoe unique (including a brand new mural debuting!)

Let’s celebrate our public art together!

06/04/2026

The sign is ready and so are we!

Just over 3 weeks until Murals & Music takes over Downtown Simcoe on Saturday, June 27th
And there’s still time to get involved!

Here’s just a taste of things coming:

💛 A community BBQ at Riversyde 83 to kick things off
💛 A full slate of live music around downtown
💛 Over a dozen businesses with creative events
💛 Local vendors & artists
💛 Buskers throughout
💛 A mural map for self-guided tours
💛 Guided group tours showcasing the murals
💛 Photo ops with the brand new Welcome to Simcoe mural by

Argyle closed from 2PM-8PM
Events across downtown all day!

This is a one-day celebration of creativity, culture, and community and we want YOU to be part of building it.
Businesses, artists, musicians, organizations, it’s all on the table.

Mark your calendars.
Saturday, June 27th.
Downtown Simcoe.

Drop a comment, DM us, or tag someone who needs to be there.

This is just the beginning.

Let’s make this annual!

06/03/2026

06/02/2026

An art crawl is coming to downtown Simcoe! Shop, eat and enjoy exploring the creative side of your community, all within walking distance.
Downtown Simcoe Business Improvement Area (BIA)

05/28/2026

CHECK OUT OUR POSTER!

The inaugural Murals and Music event is happening soon!
June 27th is coming and we’re building something special. A dozen businesses are already activating.

The new “Welcome to Simcoe” mural is scheduled. The energy is building.

But we want MORE.

If you’re a business with a creative idea.

An artist or artisan ready to share your work.

A vendor ready to be part of the festival - there’s still time.

Reach out to us DIRECTLY.

Tell us what you want to bring to downtown. Let’s make June 27th unforgettable together.

Culture is the fertilizer of restoration.

This is our moment to prove it.

Please share this widely. Help us spread the word. The more people who know about this, the bigger it becomes.

See you June 27th.

05/21/2026

MURALS & MUSIC - TIME TO GET INVOLVED!

This is happening. Please share around!

Saturday, June 27th from 2-8 PM, downtown Simcoe transforms into something special.

We already have nearly a dozen businesses activating their spaces with incredible ideas - pop-up concerts, buskers, creative activities.

Argyle Street will be closed for vendors and kids’ fun.

Buskers throughout downtown.
Mural tours happening all day.
And a brand new “Welcome to Simcoe” mural debuting from muralist with photo ops.

But we want MORE.

We’re looking for:

🎨 Artists & artisans - handmade, original work
🛠️ Craftspeople - show us what you make
🏪 Businesses - activate your space creatively

The event is coming QUICK.

Full promotion launches next week. This is your moment to jump in and share your ideas.

Culture is the fertilizer of restoration and community connectivity. It’s our grandest hope this becomes an annual tradition that grows each year.

We deserve this. Downtown deserves this.

Time to get involved. Reach out now.

DM us directly!

05/13/2026

THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO CAME OUT!

We had our downtown cleanup this weekend and the turnout was great!

To everyone who showed up, rolled up their sleeves, and helped make our downtown shine - thank you.

Many hands make light work, and you all proved it.

Our downtown is looking better because of you!

05/08/2026

CLEANUP IS TOMORROW!

Tomorrow morning we’re showing our downtown some love!

SATURDAY, MAY 9TH

⏰ 9 AM - 11 AM
📍 26 Peel Street

Bring your work gloves, bring your energy, bring your community spirit.

Let’s make downtown shine together!

See you at 9!

05/06/2026

SHOW YOUR DOWNTOWN SOME LOVE!

It’s spring cleaning time, and our downtown is calling! Join us this Saturday for a community cleanup and let’s make our streets shine together.

SATURDAY, MAY 9TH

⏰ 9 AM - 11 AM
📍 26 Peel Street

Show up, grab some bags, and help us give downtown the care it deserves.

Whether you can stay for 30 minutes or the full two hours, every bit of effort makes a difference.

This is how we show love for our community - we roll up our sleeves and we show up.

Many hands make light work, and together we can make downtown beautiful!

See you Saturday morning!

05/05/2026

DOWNTOWN SPRING CLEANING - THIS SATURDAY!

It's time to show up and show some love for our downtown!

Join us Saturday, May 9th for a community cleanup. We're rolling up our sleeves, grabbing some garbage bags, and making our downtown shine.

WHEN: Saturday, May 9th, 9am -11am
WHERE: Meet at 26 Peel Street
WHY: Because our downtown deserves it!

Bring your energy, your work gloves, and your community spirit. Many hands make light work - and together we can make a real difference.

Let's show downtown Simcoe some love!

See you Saturday!