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Aud
In its more than 50 years, Kitchener Memorial Auditorium
Complex (The Aud) has been a cornerstone of the community.
Sporting events, big name entertainers in concert as well
as trade shows for many different industries fill up the
Aud’s calendar of events each season.
Bingeman
Park
The whole family will love spending a warm sunny day at
Bingeman Park, a recreation center located on the banks
of the Grand River. Not for someone wanting to stay dry
for the day, water fun is the central attraction here!
Canadian Clay
& Glass Gallery
Do you have an eye for exquisite glasswork? Do you enjoy
choosing unique clay pottery? If you answered yes, then
perhaps you’ll want to spend some time at the Canadian
Clay & Glass Gallery.
Castle
Kilbride
You don’t want to miss this National Historic Site
found just a short drive away in Baden, at 60 Snyder’s
Road West.
Centre
In The Square
The whole area is very proud of the Centre-In-The-Square,
where the best of North American/Canadian entertainment
and culture is showcased on a regular basis.
Doon
Heritage Crossroads
Come to the Doon Heritage Crossroads site and experience
a recreation of rural village life in 1914. Crossroads are
the intersection of two roads.
Homer
Watson House and Gallery
Art enthusiasts should make a point to visit the Homer Watson
House and Gallery. Homer Watson was Canada’s first
famous landscape artist, and this place allows you to see
where he did all of his amazing artwork.
Joseph
Schneider House
If you’re interested in the lifestyle of the Mennonites,
visit the Joseph Schneider House, one of the oldest homesteads
in Ontario.
Kitchener
Farmers Market
The Farmers Market has been a Kitchener tradition for over
130 years. Each Saturday, area farmers bring their fresh
produce, meat and home-baked goodies to the downtown area
along Frederick and Duke Streets.
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Kitchener-Waterloo
Art Gallery
Art enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse collection of
art at the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery. There are 6 exhibition
areas that cover all aspects of the visual arts.
Kitchener-Waterloo
Symphony
The Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony is one of Canada's top orchestras
with a wide range of concert series to suit every age and
taste.
Laurel
Creek Conservation Area
If you appreciate all that nature has to offer, go to the
Laurel Creek Conservation Area, located just outside of Kitchener
in the northwest corner of Waterloo.
Museum
and Archive of Games
The beautiful University of Waterloo campus (24,000 student
population) is located in nearby Waterloo, just a 5-minute
drive. One museum located in B.D. Matthews Hall at 200 University
Ave. W is worth the time to visit.
Skiing
For the avid skier – or someone who wants to learn –
Kitchener’s famed Chicopee is the place to go for skiing
and snowboarding in the winter.
St.
Jacobs Farmers' Market and Flea Market
The local Old Order Mennonites add a unique flavor to the
St. Jacob’s market, where you’ll see horse teams
pull buggies loaded with goods for sale and driven by men,
women and children dressed in the same style of apparel that
their ancestors wore hundreds of years ago.
Victoria
Park
Victoria Park is the heartbeat of Kitchener, located downtown,
just a short walk from City Hall on either side of Courtland
Avenue between Victoria Street South and Queen Street South.
Waterloo
Regional Children's Museum
Playing and fun is what learning is all about at the Waterloo
Regional Children's Museum. There’s something for everyone,
from the oldest to youngest member of your family.
Waterloo-St.
Jacobs Railway
All aboard!!! Jump on board on a streamliner tourist train
that rolls through the heart of Mennonite farm country.
Woodside
National Historic Site
Visit the grand estate and cherished boyhood home of William
Lyon Mackenzie King, Canada's 10th and longest serving Prime
Minister. The estate has over 4.65 hectares of garden and
parkland for exploring and relaxing. |
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