Spend the Day in Kerr Village

Nestled in the heart of Oakville is Kerr Village, a vibrant and trendy neighbourhood that’s home to charming shops, restaurants, scenic views, and exciting events happening this fall. Find out why Oakville visitors and residents alike adore Kerr Village and why you should plan your next day trip there!

Grab a Drink and Pastry

Whether you’re looking for a midday caffeine boost or want to indulge in delicious baked goods, there are several coffee shops and cafes to choose from. Take a sip at favourites Wet Coffee and Vereda Central Coffee Roasters, or try the newly opened MOTW Coffee and Lyla’s House.

A Foodie Hub

There are plenty of award-winning and up-and-coming restaurants to discover in Kerr Village. Sit down for brunch at the iconic Kerr Street Cafe or Sandwich Society. Enjoy modern dishes inspired by Persian flavours at Narenj, experience rustic Italian and French cuisine at JAC’s Bistro, or drop in for a drink with live music at the Gingerman Social Eatery.

Shop Local

In Kerr Village, you’ll encounter dozens of independently owned retail boutiques that span a range of niches, making it the perfect place to shop. Check out Silk & Stone for locally made handcrafted gifts, Lords of War Games and Hobbies for your gaming needs, and Ema Florals for beautiful bouquets. If you’re looking to add to your pantry, check out Nostalgia Latin Market, Farmhouse Artisan Cheese, and Boffo’s Fine Foods.

Stunning Parks

Enjoy a picturesque stroll through Westwood Park and its sprawling walkways, decorative walls, plant life, and signature metal gazebo. The park will also host Kerr Village’s signature event, Kerrfest and Kerrfest Kids. Enjoy three days worth of fun from September 11-13 featuring live music, local food vendors, market, and more.

Steps away from Kerr is Tannery Park, a beautiful waterfront destination with an observation deck, beacon, and shoreline paths. This must-visit spot offers stunning views of Lake Ontario and the Oakville Lighthouse. Be sure to stop by La Dolce Vita for a scoop of gelato while on your walk!

Why Not Extend Your Stay?

Couldn’t get to everything on your list? Turn your day trip into a mini getaway and extend your stay at one of Oakville’s many accommodations! See our full list of hotels here.

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