What's happening in the region?
Experience some of the region's most spectacular natural beauty.
Sometimes life gets so busy that satisfying your creative side can be forgotten. Take some time to discover the museums, festivals, theatres, farmers' markets, and attractions that can only be found in Waterloo Region. Stay awhile, enjoy the journey. 
Christkindl Market
Christkindl Market is a festival of German Christmas. It's everything that tastes, sound, smells and feels like Christmas. Meet the butcher, baker, blacksmith and even the candlestick, toy and music maker. 70+ vendors & 4 days of entertainment. Other favorites are the model railway display, post office, Kinderecke, puppet show and Santa/Rona workshop for kids. Candlelight Procession with Grand Philharmonic Choir. December 3-6, 2009 Kitchener City Hall Admission is FREE!
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Hooked on Waterloo Region
From now until November 18, Woodside is proud to exhibit "Hooked on Waterloo Region", a collection of 25 original and hand crafted rug hooked pieces.
Read moreBest Western St. Jacobs Country Inn
Best Western St. Jacobs Country Inn is a hotel designed to accommodate both the sophistitcated business traveler and discrminating leisure traveler. All of our newly renovated, 100% smoke free rooms have a 32" LCD TV, small fridge, microwave, coffee maker, hair dryer, iron and ironing board, as well as, complimentary high speed internet access. All guests enjoy a complimentary hot deluxe continental breakfast each morning and use of our jumbo whirlpool, steam room and fitness centre.
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Waterloo Region is the best of all worlds. It includes the cities of Cambridge, Kitchener, and Waterloo as well as the townships of North Dumfries, Wellesley, Wilmot and Woolwich. Located just one hour west of Toronto, it offers a unique blend of modern, energetic urban centres and scenic, rural landscapes and is easily accessible by road, rail and air.
In this unique area you'll find a careful balance between unspoiled, natural beauty and vibrant urban life. Visitors can spend time exploring fascinating historic landmarks or discovering our many wonderful restaurants, farmer's markets, theatres, factory outlets, galleries, and colourful festivals. Sports enthusiasts have a wealth of activities, from world class golf courses, great fishing, and canoeing, to hiking and trail-riding along our beautiful Grand River.