COVID-19 has disrupted many industries since landing on Canadian soil in early 2020, including our local accommodations sector. Hotels in Oakville have been suffering from the loss of tourism since March, and it appears that recovery will be slow when it does start. According to a Destination Canada report, it is estimated that […]
Reposted from Downtown Oakville 2020 was an extremely tough year for us all. it affected our health, our community and all of the businesses that make up Oakville. But despite the adversities put before us, our community preserved and made sure that despite everything, the Christmas cheer could not be taken from our town. For […]
On behalf of Visit Oakville and the Downtown, Kerr Village and Bronte Village BIAs, we are happy to announce that A Taste of Oakville will be held February 15 to March 6, 2021 and for the first time will be town wide! We are putting the call out to local restaurants to sign up now […]
Oakville accommodations are working diligently to provide safe, clean and comfortable stays for those who are in need of lodging during this time. Frontline workers needing to isolate from loved ones and residents needing to quarantine following essential travel will find a variety of room options at Oakville’s finest hotels. Most properties are offering reduced rates […]
Reposted from Downtown Oakville It’s official. Downtown Oakville’s vibrant core is bustling once again. And there’s not better time than now to explore all the enhancements of its recent construction project. With travel halted due to COVID-19, many are spending the holidays right here at home – in Oakville. This holiday season, take advantage of […]
We know that the holiday season may be a little different this year. While this is an adjustment for everyone, we want to encourage residents to make the most of it while exploring and supporting local. Keep reading for more information about how you can enjoy your winter holiday safely at home. Shop online Looking […]
We know that this winter is probably going to be more stressful than most. You don’t need a tropical escape to ease all that tension! Follow along with our one-day wellness staycation in Oakville for the best tips and tricks for relieving your winter woes. Note: The suggestions below are based on information available in […]
There is no better time to become a tourist in your own town by exploring the outdoors! Oakville is a playground for those looking to take up a new winter sport, frolic through snow-capped sights and enjoy a lakeside holiday. Follow along with this two-day itinerary and learn more about your own town this winter. […]
Note: Each business listed below has made changes and is taking precautions to ensure customer and employee safety during this time. Please contact the businesses directly to confirm up-to-date products, offers, hours and safety procedures. Look no further for your holiday gifting needs, because Dove + Arrow has won the Best Local Shopping Talk of […]
By: Mrinalini Sundar For someone who moved to Canada one-and-a-half-years ago, exploring every nook and cranny of Ontario was my first mission. When Visit Oakville fell into my lap, I felt incredibly lucky. To be able to explore the quaint little boutiques, the bright patios and the sunny outdoors – what’s not to love about […]