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2011-2012 Travel Guide

2011-2012
Travel Guide

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Winter In Waterloo Region

As snow blankets farmers' fields and muffles all the sounds of the city, come have your breath taken away by the beauty of Waterloo Region in the winter! >>

See us Sparkle!

From winter lights to seasonal sights, Waterloo is as vibrant as ever – check out our many winter festivals and events. >>

Feature Events

  • Feb 18
  • Mar 8 - Mar 10
  • Mar 31
  • May 22 - May 26

UpTown Waterloo Ice Dogs Festival

This is a FREE event great for the entire family! Activities are winter themed and include dog sled rides, public... >>

UpTown Waterloo Comedy Festival

The 3nd annual UpTown Waterloo Comedy Festival is back! Featuring Brent Butt, Sean Cullen, Nile Seguin, Chris Gibbs and ... >>

Elmira Maple Syrup Festival

Come taste the tradition at the World's Largest One Day Maple Syrup Festival. This fun-filled family event features... >>

Quilt & Fibre Art Festival Waterloo Region & Beyond

Plan to attend 16 events in 6 communities! See quilt shows featuring guest artists, rare quilt exhibits, a Trunk Show, ... >>

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Night Stalker's Owl Prowl

February 4, 2012
Learn about the behaviour and adaptations of owls in the Guelph area. The introduction to this program will take place indoors, but dress warmly in preparation for a walk outdoors. This program is for adults and children. Guest Naturalist: Jenn... >>

Off Topic

February 8, 2012
Wednesday, February 8 | 7 pm An unconventional talk inspired by the themes of our current exhibitions, Another Victory Over the Sun and Let’s Glow. Writer and broadcaster Jeff Warren takes us on a journey into the depths of our minds; teacher... >>

Berlin Tower ARTSPACE Reception: Ben Eby

February 9, 2012
Visit the Berlin Tower ARTSPACE in February On exhibition: Arctic Grain by Ben Eby Exhibit opening: Thursday, February 9, 6:30–8:30pm When Ben Eby, a dedicated outdoor photographer, was invited in 2010 to attend a High Arctic photographic... >>

Theory of a Deadman

February 6, 2012
Honesty is always the best policy. Theory of a Deadman adheres to that age old adage on their fourth album for Roadrunner/604 Records, The Truth is…  >>

Classic Albums Live - The Band: The Last Waltz

February 9, 2012
The show that ended The Band’s illustrious touring career and had them joined by more than a dozen legendary special guests. Note for note, cut for cut. >>

Rotunda Gallery February reception: Amy Ferrari

February 9, 2012
Warm up at the Rotunda Gallery in February On exhibition: Bodacious Bucolic Extracts by Amy Ferrari Exhibit Opening: Thursday, February 9, 6:30–8:30pm In this exhibit, Amy Ferrari celebrates the powerfully serene beauty found in landscapes ... >>

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