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Kitchener–Waterloo Oktoberfest is an festival in the twin cities of Kitchener–Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Based on the original German Oktoberfest , it is billed as Canada's Greatest Bavarian Festival , and is the second-largest Oktoberfest in the world.
Centre In The Square is a live theatre and performing arts centre located on Queen Street in downtown Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The centre is home to the Raffi Armenian Theatre. This 2,047 seat hall is the largest in Waterloo Region as well as the main venue for Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony performances. The Studio Theatre is the second ...
The KW Fall Classic is an annual bonspiel, or curling tournament, that takes place at the KW Granite Club in Waterloo, Ontario. The tournament has been held as part of the men's and women's Ontario Curling Tour, and both the men's and women's events were included in the World Curling Tour starting in 2013. It is considered a "development tour ...
In 2017 and 2019 the tri-Pride organization helped organize a Pride march in Kitchener. [11] [13] During tri-Pride in 2018, rainbow crosswalks were unveiled in Kitchener and Waterloo. [14] [15] Kitchener's crosswalk was paid for by the city. [15] tri-Pride did not occur in 2020 or 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [16] The event returned in ...
Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario: 1948 Lethbridge, Alberta: 1931? (2008 marks the 78th festival) Originally the Lethbridge Music Festival, the Kiwanis Club has operated the festival since 1953. London, Ontario: 1959 First year a small, limited competition. 2008 is indicated as 40th anniversary, where 1960 was the first of regular annual competitions.
The Kitchener Farmer's Market is one of the oldest continuous local farmer's markets in Canada. The market is located in Kitchener, Ontario , and reflects the continued relationship of Kitchener with the Mennonite community (especially with vendors selling meats and baked goods) and farmers that continues to exist in the area.
A 2003 graduate of Leadership Waterloo Region, Randy has since served on Leadership Waterloo Region committees. The Sun Life Waterloo Busker Carnival was named one of the Top 100 festivals in Ontario by the Festivals and Events Ontario (FEO) association. The FEO Top 100 Awards program recognizes festivals and events for their excellence in ...
Indigenous people have long lived in and around what is today Kitchener-Waterloo. During the retreat of the last glacial maximum, the Waterloo Region was isolated by the ice to the north, east, and west and by Lake Maumee III to the south, [6] however once the ice retreated the landscape opened up for nomadic populations to hunt, camp, and thrive; though not many [quantify] sites from the ...