Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor Recreation

From hiking to skating, there’s always something to do outside in Waterloo Region! >>

Stimulate Your Mind

Stimulate Your Mind

Some of the world’s brightest minds come to Waterloo Region to shine – find out why! >>

Tours and Trails

Tours and Trails

Discover Waterloo Region’s history and natural beauty with comprehensive tours and trails for hiking and biking. >>

Attractions and Festivals

Attractions and Festivals

From museums to music festivals, there is something to do all year-round. >>

Shopping

Shopping

The trendy shops of Waterloo Region's cities are uniquely complemented by the charming farmers' markets. >>

  • Upcoming Events

    There's always something going on in Waterloo Region! Whatever the season, whatever the occasion – we have events to suit every taste. There's something for everyone!

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  • May 18

    Heritage Plant Sale

    While plant supplies last Friends of the Waterloo Region Museum hold their 17th Annual Heritage Plant Sale. A... >>
    May 21

    Quilt & Fibre Art Festival

    Celebrate Waterloo Region’s quilting and fibre arts heritage and culture! A variety of locations throughtout... >>
    May 24

    New Hamburg Mennonite Relief Sale

    Outdoor auctions, music stage, preserves, pies, furniture and of course, beautiful quilts! Activities include formal ... >>
Attractions & Festivals

Attractions & Festivals

Plan your next getaway with attractions and festivals in mind. >>

Heritage & Culture

Heritage & Culture

Discover old traditions as you shape new ones. Open your mind at museums and galleries, and take in what the theatre has to offer. >>

Outdoors &  Adventures

Outdoors & Adventures

If you crave relaxation or enjoy taking your adrenaline to the max, there is a journey waiting to be discovered! >>

Retreat, Relax & Enjoy

Retreat, Relax & Enjoy

Get away from the everyday hustle and bustle and retreat to the beautiful Region of Waterloo >>

Spring into Fun...

Spring is at full bloon in Waterloo Region!

What an exciting time it is. The snow has melted the flowers are blooming and the trees are green; it is time to get outside and have a blast of fun with family and friends. We cannot think of any better place to spend spring than in Waterloo Region! There is something for everyone. Spend a day with Bingemans where you can golf, bowl, paintball and much more; Enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the Region’s renowned restaurant followed by a night at the theatre; Take the kids to The Waterloo Region Museum where they can experience the Circus; Explore the wild at African Lion Safari or enjoy nature in a more soothing way at the Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory.

Find out what is happening and happy spring!

Bingemans FunworX
Bingemans FunworX 
Bingemans FunworX

From arcade and redemption games of skill and chance, to the interactive three-level indoor play structure, FunworX provides year-round excitement. It is also the perfect place for birthday parties and group events. >>
African Lion Safari
African Lion Safari 
African Lion Safari

May 4 - Oct 14, 2013
African Lion Safari, Canada’s Original Safari Adventure, maintains a collection of over 1,000 exotic birds and animals comprised of over 100 different species. >>
Waterloo Region Museum
Waterloo Region Museum 
Waterloo Region Museum


WHAT MAKE US WHO WE ARE? Waterloo Region's story spans thousands of years, from First Nation's peoples' first connections to this land, to European settlement and industrialization, to the vibrant high tech community of today. >>
St Jacobs Farmers' Market
St. Jacobs Country 
St. Jacobs Farmers's Market

Thursdays and Saturdays
Hundreds of food and craft vendors bring you Ontario's farm-fresh produce, meat, cheese, baking and more. You’ll also find tempting ready-to-eat regional specialties and international foods, so bring your appetite! >>

Spring 2013 Events