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Please Note: Our bricks-and-mortar BIA office is open Monday – Thursday 9:30am-12:30pm. Please visit The Visitor Information Centre at 170 Bridge Street for general inquiries outside of office hours. For BIA Buck purchases or reimbursements, please contact our info@downtowncarletonplace.com or call 613-257-8049. 

 

 

Downtown Events:

March is Maple Month

Find the Elf CP

Holiday Shopping Giveaway – Get Your Shopping Passport Here!

Carleton Place Farmers’ Market – Every Saturday 8:30 am till October

Scarecrow Stroll Downtown Carleton Place 2022 with a twist!

Downtown News:

BIA Boundary Expansion

Ottawa Valley Boss Babe Podcasts featuring Downtown Carleton Place Business Owners

Downtown Carleton Place BIA BUCK Program

Carleton Place Information Guide 2022

Bridge Street Reconstruction

Dine Locally

Shop Locally

Member News:

BIA Board Meeting February 28 2023

BIA Board Meeting: Wednesday November 16th at 6:30 pm

Surviving and Thriving during Construction Presentation

COVID-19 Links

Who Are We?

We beautify and promote our downtown district from our ongoing floral beautification, seasonal decor, and decorative lighting, to our promotional events and festivals. We add vibrancy to our streetscape and encourage our downtown businesses to do the same.

Our Mandate:

To promote business in downtown Carleton Place, aesthetically improve the BIA district and connect businesses to each other and the community at large.

Click here for the 2022 Carleton Place Information Guide

 

Featured Business:

Surrounding Memories

Custom picture framing, home decor, art gallery...all in one, self-contained, stunning space that’s easy to lose yourself in! Michelle Bedel initially stumbled onto the idea of opening a custom...
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Nick Giardino’s Downtown Style

Story from July 2016  issue of The Humm When is a hair salon not simply a hair salon? The name of one of the newest businesses to open in downtown Carleton Place offers a clue: “Giardino Lifestyle...
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The Real Wool Shop

Modestly tucked in between the Canadian Wool Growers grading warehouse and the Livestock Feed Store, lies one of the best kept secrets in Eastern Ontario: The Real Wool Shop! Don’t let the...
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ProActive Athletic Therapy

Athletic Therapy is for Everyone Carleton Place is home to Lanark County’s only athletic therapy clinic. Operating since the fall of 2013 in the Heritage Mall at 130 Lansdowne Ave., Unit 9,...
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The Blossom Shop

The Blossom Shop has been a staple feature of Bridge Street and the Downtown core since 1980. It’s beautiful window displays and professional staff have made the shop a local favourite for floral...
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The Urban Barber

In April of 2020, right at the start of lockdown, Shawn Gauthier married a man from Carleton Place. Knowing Shawna had many years of hair styling experience, Shawna’s new brother-in-law proposed a...
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The Queen’s Crafters and Antique Market

Whether your shopping for antique furniture, candles, jewelry, art or hand-made items, The Queens Crafters and Antique Market is sure to have something for you. Dianna Lachapelle is all about...
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Carousel

Anyone who has taken a stroll down Bridge Street Carleton Place lately would have surely noticed a prominent change. A stunning, new addition has been added to the downtown core. Carousel pops out...
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As Good As New

For those looking for quality, high end clothing and a great deal, they need not look further than Bridge Street. For 40 years, As Good As New has been a beloved business in downtown Carleton Place....
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Total Rhythm Dance Studio

Total Rhythm Dance Studio is renowned for providing one of the area’s most exciting and diverse dance schedules, offering excellent training taught by qualified registered teachers. Tania Munro grew...
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