Walkerville Business Improvement Association

Discover Walkerville

Welcome to Walkerville, a distinctive neighborhood in the heart of Windsor, Ontario. Known for its vibrant history from the Prohibition era, the birth of the automotive industry, and its pioneering 19th-century roots, Walkerville offers a unique blend of past and present. Learn more about our rich heritage on our website.

A Modern Community with Historic Charm

Today, Walkerville is a thriving part of Windsor that preserves its historical charm while offering a warm, small-town feel. Recent revitalization projects, including a new streetscape, have enhanced its pedestrian-friendly appeal. Enjoy leisurely shopping and dining at our unique shops, boutiques, and restaurants. The tree-lined residential streets, lush in summer and festive in winter, feature many heritage homes. Located near Windsor’s scenic riverfront, Walkerville is a modern community enriched by its historical architecture.

About the Walkerville BIA

The Walkerville Business Improvement Association (BIA) represents the area's commercial and business owners. Designated by Windsor City Council and governed by Ontario’s Municipal Act, our BIA focuses on beautifying and promoting Walkerville. Our new Strategic Plan aims to ensure Walkerville's continued success.

Mission

The Walkerville BIA, with its members and partners, creates and maintains a vibrant, historic, and diverse business district through beautification, business development, and promotion.

Vision

Walkerville aims to be the premier destination for visitors, businesses, and residents.