Things to do in the Kitchener-Waterloo area

GENERAL: https://www.explorewaterlooregion.com/
 
ENTERTAINMENT (theatres, music, etc.)

• Strafford festival: https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/WhatsOn/ThePlays/
• St. Jacob’s Playhouse: www.stjacobs.com/theatre
• Other suggestions: http://www.waterlooregionliving.com/play-entertainment

 
MUSEUMS AND HISTORICAL SITES

• Earth Sciences Museum, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo: https://uwaterloo.ca/earth-sciences-museum/
  
• Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery, 25 Caroline Street North, Waterloo: http://www.theclayandglass.ca
  
• THEMUSEUM, 10 King Street North, Kitchener: https://themuseum.ca
  
• Woodside National Historic Site, 528 Wellington Street North, Kitchener: https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/lhn-nhs/on/woodside
  
• Schneider Haus National Historic Site, 466 Queen Street South, Kitchener: https://www.schneiderhaus.ca/en/index.aspx
  

 
NATURE

• Waterloo Park, 50 Young Street West, Waterloo: https://www.waterloo.ca/en/things-to-do/waterloo-park.aspx
  
• Laurel Creek Conservation Area, 625 Westmount Road, Waterloo: https://www.grandriver.ca/en/outdoor-recreation/Laurel-Creek.aspx
• Huron Natural, Area 801 Trillium Drive, Kitchener: https://www.kitchener.ca/en/things-to-do/huron-natural-area.aspx#
  
• Victoria Park, 32 Dill Street, Kitchener: https://www.kitchener.ca/en/things-to-do/victoria-park.asp
  

 
MARKETS

• St-Jacob’s Farmer’s Market, 878 Weber Street North, Woolwich: https://www.explorewaterlooregion.com/listing/st-jacobs-farmers-market/
  
• Kitchener Market, 300 King Street East, Kitchener: https://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/index.asp
  

OUTSIDE OF WATERLOO

NEARBY CITIES

• Toronto (1h30 away)
  

• Hamilton (1h away)

• Guelph (30 minutes away) 
  

• Stratford (45 minutes away)

NATURE

• Elora Gorge Conservation Area, 7400 Wellington County Road 21, Elora: https://www.grandriver.ca/en/outdoor-recreation/Elora-Gorge.aspx
  
• Crawford Lake Conservation Area, 3115 Conservation Road, Milton: https://www.conservationhalton.ca/park-details?park=crawford-lake
  
• Spencer Gorge Conservation Area, Harvest Road, Dundas: http://conservationhamilton.ca/spencer-gorgewebsters-falls/
  
• Mono Cliffs Provincial Park, 795122 3rd line, Orangeville: https://www.ontarioparks.com/park/monocliffs
  
• Pinery Provincial Park, 9526 Lakeshore Road, Grand Ben: https://www.ontarioparks.com/park/pinery
  
• Grand Bend Beach, Lambton Shores: https://www.lambtonshores.ca/en/explore-and-play/grand-bend-beach.aspx