Ontario Summer Games Visitor Guide | Explore Waterloo Region

The coloured trillium-like logo for the Waterloo Region 2026 Ontario Summer Games. There is also a logo for the presentig sponsor, Dejardins, below it.

Welcome to Waterloo Region!

Whether you’re here as an athlete, coach, official, family member or spectator, we’re excited to welcome you for the Ontario Summer Games.

While you’re here, take some time to explore everything our vibrant region has to offer. From unique attractions and outdoor adventures to local restaurants, craft beverages, farmers’ markets, and family-friendly experiences, there’s plenty to discover across Waterloo Region’s cities, towns and rural communities.

Use the links below for inspiration, and and make the most of your time in Waterloo Region!

Things to Do in Waterloo Region

Drone view of the City of Waterloo on a summer's day. You can see the city, Silver Lake, the boardwalks along the lake, and lots of green spaces. The words About Waterloo Region are overlayed onto the image.
An exterior view of the main red building of the St. Jacobs Farmers' Market. It is summer, and there is a large crowd of people going into the market building. The words overlayed onto the image say Must Visit Attractions.
A white bowl filled with chicken drumsticks that appear to be covered in a teriyaki sauce, chopped green onions and toasted sesame seeds. A hand is holding one of the drumsticks above the bowl. The words overlayed on the image say Food and Drink
A singer and musician performing on an outdoor stage in the summer.
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