Friday 12 July 2013

Tourism

Waterloo is home to several notable tourist attractions and areas of interest. These include:

Perimeter Institute in Uptown. Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery Centre for International Governance Innovation Conestoga Mall Elliott Avedon Museum and Archive of Games Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics RIM Park Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex Waterloo Central Railway

Other nearby attractions include:

African Lion Safari (in Flamborough) Centre in the Square (in Kitchener) Doon Heritage Crossroads (in South Kitchener) St. Jacobs Joseph Schneider Haus (in Kitchener) Stratford Festival of Canada (in Stratford) Waterloo Regional Children's Museum (in downtown Kitchener) Woodside National Historic Site (in Kitchener) Sports There are two lawn bowling clubs serving Waterloo: Heritage Greens LBC and Kitchener LBC, which both function as part of District 7 of the Ontario Lawn Bowling Association. Both clubs offer programs for all ages. Events & festivals Ice Dogs Festival – February GO! Music Festival – March Waterloo County & Area Quilt Festival – May Uptown Country Festival – June Canada Day Fireworks, Columbia Lake Fields – July 1 Waterloo Jazz Festival – July Afro Festival- July Waterloo Busker Carnival – August Serbian Days – St. George and Holy Trinity Orthodox Church of KW CAFKA: International Biennale of Contemporary Art – September Royal Medieval Faire – September Expressions of Social Justice Festival – September Oktoberfest Parade – October Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest: the largest Oktoberfest celebration outside of Germany – October Santa Claus Parade – November World Religions Conference : the largest multi-faith event of its kind in Canada featuring the world's major religions – October–November Waterloo Festival for Animated Cinema – November Wonders of Winter (festival of lights) – December Cinematheque Waterloo – Year round International Olympiad in Informatics(IOI)

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