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Canadian Clay and Class Gallery

Phone: 519-746-1882
Address: 25 Caroline Street N., Waterloo

The Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery is the pride and cultural jewel of the City of Waterloo. The Gallery presents critically acclaimed exhibitions of regional, national, and international contemporary clay and glass artists. Our exhibitions change four times a year making it a wonderful destination for repeat visits. While at the Glallery, visitors have the opportunity to shop in our beautiful Gallery Shop. There you will find something to please every taste. The Gallery Shop collection contains functional and sculptural works in glass and ceremics and boasts an extensive selection of jewellery. info@canadianglayandglass.ca

Conestoga Mall

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Address: 550 King St., North, Waterloo

Herzlich Willkommen! Celebrate Oktoberfest at Conestoga Mall, Kitchener-Waterloo’s premiere shopping destination where you’ll find everything you need under one roof, jå! Featuring over 130 brand name stores and services including Apple, Bath & Body Works, H & M, Pink, Old Navy, the Bay, Winners and more! Enjoy the delicious selection of cuisine at the centre’s food court or 2 unique-to-market restaurants and be sure to visit the City of Waterloo’s local Heritage Museum mall location. Conestoga Mall is located at Hwy 85 and King St. N. Waterloo. For more information visit www.conestogamall.com. (R)

Erbsville Kartway

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Address: 675 Conservation Dr., Waterloo

Erbsville Kartway has been the longest gokart track in Southwestern Ontario since 1959. It is a fully lit 1.6 km grand prix style track on 16 acres featuring exciting twists and turns, changing grades and an overpass . Our 9 hp Honda powered “Bomber” karts and 2 seat “Hurricanes” provide safe fast fun for all ages! We also offer 18 holes of mini golf, a sport field and a new outdoor track for Remote Control cars.

Fairview Park Mall

Phone: 519-894-2450
Address: 2960 Kingsway Drive, Kitchener (Highway 8 & Fairway Road)

Fairview Park is conveniently located on the majority of Grand River Transit bus routes, and easily accessible by car or taxi. Whether shopping for yourself, for the kids, or for that special someone, you’ll find the finest mix of popular brand names at Fairview Park. Aeropostale, American Eagle, Aritzia, Banana Republic, Bath & Body Works, Danier, GUESS, Hollister, Sephora and West 49 are only a few of the 130 store names that make Fairview Park Waterloo Region’s premier fashion destination.

Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony

Phone: 519-745-4711 1-888-745-4717
Address: Conrad Centre for the Performing Arts, 36 King Street W., Kitchener

Make time for great music. The Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony’s 2011/2012 season showcases some of the best music ever written. The Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony performs over 90 concerts every season. Music Director Edwin Outwater has created some of the most innovative formats and imaginative programmes in North America. Season highlights include Canadian brass, National Chinese Acrobats, Ravel’s Bolero, Yuletide Spectacular, and Mozart Festival. From large classical and pops performances, to small family concerts, we have music for you. For tickets call 519-745-4711 1-888-745-4717

RareFunk

Phone: 519-342-2418
Address: 91 King Street W., Kitchener

RareFunk offers a unique and amusing shopping experience for people looking for rare, funky finds. Our products include few-of-a-kind, hand crafted, quality clothing, jewellery, accessories and home décor. We sell brand new, re-invented and vintage merchandise, providing our customers with the ideal item for all ages, personalities and occasions.

Snyders Family Farm

Phone: 519-632-7356
Address: 936685 Blenheim Rd., Ayr (Hwy 97 - just outside of Ayr)

Farm fun by day, frightening by night. Enjoy a day out in the country! We have something for everyone, pick a pumpkin from our 10 acre patch, make your way through our huge corn maze, or maybe just enjoy some of our famous homemade apple fritters. Over 14 activities to enjoy, come out to our farm and create memories to last a lifetime. Open weekends 11am-5pm, open Thanksgiving Monday. Looking for a fright? Come our to our Night Terrors, take part in our 3 haunted attractions, barn of fear, trail of darkness, and our ghostly corn maze. Intended for children over 10 and adults. Open Friday - Saturday 7pm-10pm. We also offer 18 holes of mini golf, a sport field and a new outdoor track for remote control cars.

St. Jacobs Farmers Market

Phone: 519-747-1830
Address: 878 Weber St. N., Woolwich

Two minutes south of the Village of St. Jacobs, explore the abundance of meats & cheese, fresh produce, baked goods, international delicacies, arts and crafts, quilts, home furnishings and spectacular flea market; plus buskers, pony and kiddie rides at Canada`s largest farmer`s market! Indoor and outdoor farm-fresh fun for the entire family. Thurs & Sat Year Round 7am-3:30pm and Tuesday mid June to Labour Day 8am – 3pm.

THEMUSEUM

Phone: 519-749-9387
Address: 10 King Street W, Kitchener

THEMUSEUM in downtown Kitchener has five levels of interactive exhibits and programs intersecting art, science and technology. This fall, THEMUSEUM explores art and technology at play in RAM | Rethinking Art & Machine, an original and interactive display of art installations using electronic technology, light, graphics, robotics and virtual reality. With dozens of exhibits and daily programs, there is always lots to do and see for adults, youth and families. Visit www.THEMUSEUM.ca today!

Waterloo Central Railway

Phone: 519-885-2297
Address: 10 Father David Bauer Drive, Waterloo

The Waterloo Central Railway is an entirely volunteer-run and passenger-supported heritage railway based in Waterloo, Ontario. We travel between the City of Waterloo, the St. Jacobs Farmers Market and the Village of St. Jacobs. We offer a full day’s experience for the whole family in the heart of Waterloo Region. Tickets are on sale for our 2011 season through our online Ticket Window or at our Waterloo Station at 10 Father David Bauer Drive, Waterloo. Our Waterloo Station is open Tuesday through Saturday from 9:00am to 4:00pm.