📬 The Village Pulse
Manotick's Local Blog
Local stories, hidden gems, business spotlights and community news — every week.
Local stories, hidden gems, business spotlights and community news — every week.
Li Li's Lounge and Patio Bar brought elevated cocktails and small plates to 5514 Manotick Main St, with a patio built for slowing down. Open May through October with generous hours all week.
Every Saturday, 10am–2pm, the Carriage Shed parking lot across from Watson's Mill fills up with local farmers, bakers and vendors. Here's what to know before you go.
Ria's Sourdough Micro Bakery & Bouquets sells fresh sourdough, bagels, cookies and bouquets from a front-yard cart on McLean Crescent. Cash only, self-serve, and it sells out fast.
692 Coffee and Bar occupies a beautifully restored heritage building on Manotick Main St, serving in-house sourdough, Scrummie Scones, and specialty coffee — plus The Lot, its Sunday farmers market.
Manotick Natural Market has been the village's holistic health and supplement destination for over two decades, with a Wellness Hub offering naturopathic and nutrition services next door.
Beth's on the Bay offers kayak and paddleboard rentals right on the Rideau River in Manotick — and this Saturday, they're co-presenting CHEO Paddle Day.
Manotick's 1st Annual Paddle Day for CHEO Mental Health Services hits Mahogany Bay on July 18. A scavenger hunt, group paddle, prizes, and BBQ — all to bury bullying and raise money for kids' mental health.
Big Rideau BBQ is a seasonal food truck on Manotick Main St serving smoked brisket, pulled pork, and loaded fries across from the Rideau River. Fri-Sun, 11am-7pm.
GBurger Manotick serves fresh beef from Enright Cattle Co., housemade buns and a retro diner vibe at 1160 Beaverwood Rd. Here's why it's one of Manotick's top-rated spots.
Watson's Mill is one of Ontario's last operating water-powered grist mills. Free guided tours daily, admission by donation. Here's everything you need to know before you visit.
We launched a blog. Here's what you can expect — and how to get your local event featured for free.
After a few quiet years, Manotick is hosting a real Canada Day celebration. Live music, family activities, and a drone show at Centennial Park. Here's everything you need to know.
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