DOWNTOWN
New west

Exterior of Columbia Street Sandwich Company with people dining outside. Signage on the building displays "Soup & Sandwiches" and "Pick Up Here."

Founded in 1989, the Downtown New West BIA brings together over 650 property owners and businesses to energize and promote Downtown New West. Thanks to continuous improvements, the area has transformed into a vibrant, trendy hotspot filled with some of the most unique shops and restaurants.

Events

Ready to dive into the heart of downtown New West? Get excited for a busy mix of lively happenings, right in the city's core! Street festivals, amazing art markets, mouthwatering food trucks and local music that gets you dancing. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, downtown New West is your go-to destination for unforgettable experiences and a whole lot of fun!

Downtown New Westminster hosts over 600 businesses driving community and economic growth. The Bia supports retail, hospitality, professional services, and creative sectors with resources like promotions, networking, and information. Our goal is to enhance the downtown experience for businesses and residents, encouraging entrepreneurship and community.

Join our membership to Connect with others, to grow your brand and explore new opportunities. Improve your visibility through our marketing channels. We support your interests and give you a voice in important discussions. Don't miss out—Being a member is free and we have connections, resources and support for you.