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Waterloo Region is bursting with things to do for young and old. A wonderful mix of attractions such as heritage museums and state of the art athletic facilities can be found. Each season is also filled with exciting festivals known far and wide.

2009 Events & Festivals in Waterloo Region

Waterloo Ice Dog Festival - City of Waterloo- Saturday, February 23,2008
FIRST Robotics Competition University of Waterloo’s Physical Activities Complex, March 20 - 22, 2008*
The 2nd Annual UW Environment and Business Conference*
Elmira Maple Syrup Festival, April 4, 2009
The 20 Minute Makeover- (Earth Day) April 22, 2009
Waterloo County and Area Quilt Festival
Cambridge Riverfest, June 6, 2009
Eco Fest, June 6, 2009
Tapestry - Celebration of Diversity Events - City of Kitchener*
Cambridge Tour de Grand*
Canada Day at Riverside Park - July 1, 2009
Canada Day at Doon Heritage Crossroads - July 1, 2009-FREE EVENT!
Uptown Waterloo Jazz Festival*
Cruise Night - City of Kitchener
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Cambridge Highland Games *
Waterloo Busker Carnival - City of Waterloo - August 27 - 30, 2009
Mill Race Folk Festival - July 31 - August 2, 2009
The Kitchener Blues Festival - City of Kitchener*
Kitchener-Waterloo Flying Dutchmen Scale Model Airshow September 12 & 13, 2009
Doors Open - September 19, 2009
The Word on the Street - Book and Magazine Festival*
Wellesley Apple Butter and Cheese Festival - September 26, 2009
Oktoberfest - October 9 - 17, 2009
Kitchener/Waterloo Santa Claus parade*
Cambridge Santa Claus Parade*
Christkindlemarket - December 3 - 6, 2009

Woolwich Healthy Communities - Events throughout the year

This page last updated: January 5, 2009
* Represents events where 2009 dates have not yet been confirmed.


Events Links in Waterloo Region

If you're looking for things to do in the Waterloo Region, the following web links and on-line event calendars will give you some ideas. And if you are planning an event, then get busy and list your events on one or more of these web pages!


Cambridge Tourism
Charity Village
CTV - What's On Where
Echo Weekly
Festivals and Events Canada
K-W Tourism - Check out their monthly festival and events calendar!
Ontario Museum Association
Ontario Tourism
The Record-Community Events
Rogers Cable 20
Visitor Magazine
Waterloo Regional Arts Council
Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation
What's Up.Ca

And don't forget to check out the event listings for the museums owned and operated by the Region of Waterloo - Doon Heritage Crossroads, McDougall Cottage and Joseph Schneider Haus.