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UID:10604580-1780043400-1780070400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Junior Farmer for A Day
DESCRIPTION:Hands-On Learning:Engage in activities like planting\, harvesting\, and caring for crops\, providing a comprehensive understanding of farm life.Sustainable Practices:Learn about eco-friendly farming techniques that promote environmental stewardship.Creative Exploration:Participate in nature-inspired art projects\, blending creativity with agriculture.Farm-to-Table Experience:Discover the journey of food from the soil to the table\, emphasizing healthy eating and nutrition. Enjoy farm fresh snacks & lunch provided by The Longhorn Smokehouse. Take home activities & fresh produce Drop off between 8:30am-9:00am. Pick up is between 3:30pm-4:00pm. Lunch and snacks are provided by The Longhorn Smokehouse\, on location. Lunch orders made on the registration.Single Workshops are $65+HSTWeek Long Camps are $275+HST
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/junior-farmer-for-a-day/
LOCATION:Moore Farms\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, N0B 1E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Art Market
DESCRIPTION:Browse through a wide selection of handmade goods created by artists\, crafters\, and makers while listening to live local music. Dates: May 29\, July 24\, August 14 Time: 5 to 9 p.m. with live music from 7 to 9 p.m. Location: Waterloo Public Square (75 King St S)   Additional Art Markets will be held at Open Streets on June 13 and the July 1st Community Picnic.   Tip: If you intend to purchase from the market\, please bring cash as some vendors may not accept card payments.   Vendor applications will close on March 26\, 2026 at www.waterloo.ca/open-calls
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/art-market/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Waterloo Public Square\, 75 King St S\, Waterloo\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Create Waterloo":MAILTO:festivals@waterloo.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T130000
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UID:10604582-1780146000-1780146000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:CSHF 2026 Golf Tourney
DESCRIPTION:Join the Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame for their Annual Charity Golf Tournament—a fun-filled day on the course in support of local sport and community initiatives. Held at Brookfield Golf Club\, this popular event features a shotgun start and welcomes golfers of all skill levels\, whether registering as a foursome\, twosome\, or individual. Participants will enjoy 18 holes of golf with a cart\, followed by a delicious steak dinner\, prizes\, and trophies. The day also includes exciting extras like a live and silent auction\, 50/50 draw\, and other on-course contests.  Gather your team\, connect with the community\, and support the Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame while enjoying a great day of golf\, friendly competition\, and entertainment.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/cshf-2026-golf-tourney/
LOCATION:Brookfield Golf Club\, 3700 Beaverdale Road\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3H 4R7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260530T180000
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UID:10604583-1780164000-1780164000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Asian Spice Dinner Train
DESCRIPTION:All aboard for a one-of-a-kind culinary adventure! We invite you to experience the rich\, vibrant tastes of Asia while rolling through the countryside aboard the historic Waterloo Central Railway.Begin with a handcrafted “White Lotus” mocktail (white tea infused with honey and pineapple) before enjoying a flavour-packed naan with onion seed and fruit chutney.  Choose from appetizers like a spring greens salad or roasted sweet potato and ginger soup\, followed by an unforgettable main: Tandoori salmon\, Pad Thai chicken with garden vegetables\, or Pad Thai tofu with garden vegetables (vegan).Cap off your journey with a decadent Japanese plum cake and a take-home chai-spice cookie. Sparkling and still water are included\, with additional drink options available onboard.  Let the spices\, aromas\, and stories of Asia unfold with every bite and every mile.This round-trip excursion to Elmira departs from our Farmers Market Station located at 330 Farmers Market Road in St. Jacobs.The train will depart on May 30 at 6 PM and will return at approximately 8 PM.Seating will be arranged at tables of four. Space is very limited\, so reserve your tickets today!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/asian-spice-dinner-train/
LOCATION:Waterloo Central Railway\, 330 Farmers Market Road\, St. Jacobs\, ON\, N0B 2N0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Attractions,Event,Food & Drink
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ORGANIZER;CN="Waterloo Central Railway":MAILTO:info@waterloocentralrailway.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260605T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260605T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
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UID:10604584-1780650000-1780673400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:2026 Moore's Farm Kids Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Your child will also enjoy a farm fresh catered lunch & snacks provided\, by The Longhorn Smokehouse (menu in registration form). Each workshop runs from 9AM to 3:30PM Drop off 8:30-9am Pick up 3:30-4pm Ages 6 to 12  $65+HST/ Single Day Per Child Full Week Camps $275+HST per week for fun\, educational farm immersion workshops exploring different aspects of farming & sustainable agriculture\, natural cycles & more!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/2026-moores-farm-kids-workshop-series/
LOCATION:Moore Farms Ayr\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:moores.juniorfarmers@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260605T213000
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SUMMARY:Mary-Catherine Pazzano & Eric Jackson: In Perfect Harmony
DESCRIPTION:Mary-Catherine Pazzano\, renowned Jazz vocalist\, and singer-songwriter\, Eric Jackson\, join together for one night of music. Blending their rich harmonies and singing some of their favourite songs\, Mary-Catherine and Eric will be joined by local pianist\, Jack Wyndham. Grab your tickets today for an evening of music you’ll feel in your soul! This concert is a fundraiser for Knox Presbyterian’s music program. Admission: $25 in advance | $30 at the door
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/mary-catherine-pazzano-eric-jackson-in-perfect-harmony/
LOCATION:Knox Presbyterian Waterloo\, 50 Erb Street W\, Waterloo\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260612T161600
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UID:10604586-1781258400-1781280960@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Royal Philatelic Society of Canada National Postage Stamp Show and Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:National Postage Stamp Show June 12-14\, 10 am -4 pm  The Royal Philatelic Society of Canada presents its 98th national postage stamp show at the Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex at 101 Father David Bauer Drive in Waterloo. View competitive exhibits\, displays\, and check out the hobby of stamp collecting. Everyone welcome\, Accessible venue. Free Admission. Free Parking. Free stamps for youth.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/royal-philatelic-society-of-canada-national-postage-stamp-show-and-exhibition/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:Waterloo Memorial Recreation Centre\, 101 Father David Bauer Drive\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2L 0B4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alan Hills":MAILTO:kwpskw@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T150000
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UID:10604587-1781344800-1781362800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Dad's Day: Tools and Torch
DESCRIPTION:​JUNE 13 | DAD’S DAY: TOOLS & TORCH ​The ultimate day for Dad! Join us from 10 AM – 3 PM for hot sauce tastings and local artisan coffee from Alexander Henry’s. We’re planning a “Make & Take” toolbox or birdhouse workshop for the kids! Enjoy our curated vendor market\, the ice cream truck\, and live music starting at noon. Grab a bite at the Longhorn Smokehouse and stroll the driveway to see the Longhorn cattle and the babies. Complete the scavenger hunt to win a dicount prize!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/dads-day-tools-and-torch/
LOCATION:Moore Farms Ayr\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:mooresberries@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260613T230000
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UID:10604588-1781377200-1781391600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Waybacks Street Party
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the heart of Hespeler Village for a nostalgic night of music\, dancing\, and community! Once again we’re bringing the Waybacks soundtrack featuring the best throwback Eurodance\, Freestyle\, Reggae\, Dancehall and classic 90s/2000s banger that will keep you dancing all evening! Music by DJ Stevie P (as heard on Z1035) MC @UncleJoey This is a FREE OUTDOOR event taking place rain or shine in Hespeler Village (Cambridge). ***THIS EVENT IS FREE TO THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS*** ▪️Executive Plumbing ▪️MOD Electrical ▪️Cambridge Hot tubs ▪️Patterson Home Comfort
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/waybacks-street-party/
LOCATION:Hespeler Village\, 5 Queen St. E.\, Cambridge\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260621T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260621T150000
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UID:10604589-1782046800-1782054000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Father’s Day Brunch on the Rails
DESCRIPTION:  Step aboard Waterloo Central Railway and spend a memorable journey with Dad!  You’ll enjoy a nostalgic countryside escape paired with a delicious and hearty lunch. As the train gently rolls through scenic farmland\, enjoy a thoughtfully crafted lunch featuring fresh\, locally inspired ingredients. Appetizer-  Classic Caesar Salad Main Dish – Choice of One:Glazed BBQ Half Rack of Ribs (GF)Tender ribs brushed with house BBQ glaze\, served with a twice-baked potato\, grilled corn on the cob\, and grilled asparagus.ORHearty Stuffed Pepper (GF)Pepper filled with seasoned rice\, garden vegetables\, and lentils\, served alongside grilled corn on the cob and perfectly grilled asparagus. Dessert New York–style cheesecake\, rich and velvety\, topped with sweet strawberry compote.Brewed coffee and a selection of teas served with dessert. This round-trip excursion to Elmira departs from our Farmers Market station located at 330 Farmers Market Road in St. Jacobs.The train will depart on June 21 at 1 PM and will return at approximately 3 PMSeating will be in tables of four.  Space is very limited\, so reserve your tickets today!  
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/fathers-day-brunch-on-the-rails/
LOCATION:Waterloo Central Railway\, 330 Farmers Market Rd.\, Waterloo\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Attractions,Event,Family Friendly,Food & Drink
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260627T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
CREATED:20260403T190700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T190700Z
UID:10604590-1782554400-1782572400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Strawberry Social
DESCRIPTION:​JUNE 27 | STRAWBERRY SOCIAL ​A berry sweet day for the whole family! From 10 AM – 3 PM\, enjoy strawberry desserts\, meet Beekeeper Alyssa\, and visit the bouncy castle. Sip on Alexander Henry’s coffee while browsing our curated vendor market. We’ve got live music (12 PM – 3 PM)\, the Longhorn Smokehouse\, and the ice cream truck on-site. Don’t miss the baby longhorns along the driveway and our strawberry-themed scavenger hunt!    
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/strawberry-social/
LOCATION:Moore Farms Ayr\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:mooresberries@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260630T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260630T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
CREATED:20260403T190700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T190701Z
UID:10604591-1782810000-1782833400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:2026 Moore's Farm Kids Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Kids will enjoy fun activities like making compost\, creating soil layers\, and exploring the world of mushrooms! For fun\, educational farm immersion workshops exploring different aspects of farming & sustainable agriculture\, natural cycles & more! Your child will also enjoy a farm fresh catered lunch & snacks provided\, by The Longhorn Smokehouse (menu in registration form).  Each workshop runs from 9AM to 3:30PM Drop off 8:30-9am Pick up 3:30-4pm Ages 6 to 12 $65+HST/ Single Day Per Child Full Week Camps $275+HST per week  
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/2026-moores-farm-kids-workshop-series-2/
LOCATION:Moore Farms\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, N0B 1E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:moores.juniorfarmers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260707T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260707T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
CREATED:20260403T190701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T190702Z
UID:10604592-1783414800-1783438200@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:2026 Moore's Farm Kids Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Kids will explore innovative farming techniques\, try hands-on activities\, and learn how technology is shaping the way we grow food! for fun\, educational farm immersion workshops exploring different aspects of farming & sustainable agriculture\, natural cycles & more!  Each workshop runs from 9AM to 3:30PM Drop off 8:30-9am Pick up 3:30-4pm Ages 6 to 12 Admission: $65+HST/ Single Day Per Child Full Week Camps $275+HST per week    
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/2026-moores-farm-kids-workshop-series-3/
LOCATION:Moore Farms\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, N0B 1E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:moores.juniorfarmers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260711T123700
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260711T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
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UID:10604593-1783773420-1783782000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Sunshine and Shopping Market
DESCRIPTION:JULY 11 | SUNSHINE & SHOPPING MARKET ​Soak up the July sun from 10 AM – 3 PM! Cool off with the ice cream truck or an iced Alexander Henry’s coffee while you shop our curated vendor market. Live music runs from 12 PM – 3 PM\, paired perfectly with the Longhorn Smokehouse. Visit the Longhorn cattle and the growing babies\, let the kids loose in the Kids Corral\, and finish the Sunshine Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win local prizes/ discounts.    
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/sunshine-and-shopping-market/
LOCATION:Moore Farms\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:mooresberries@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
CREATED:20260403T190703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T190703Z
UID:10604594-1784019600-1784043000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:2026 Moore Farm's Kids Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Kids will learn how bees and other pollinators help grow our food\, while enjoying fun activities like exploring beekeeping tools and discovering the magic of nature! For fun\, educational farm immersion workshops exploring different aspects of farming & sustainable agriculture\, natural cycles & more! Your child will also enjoy a farm fresh catered lunch & snacks provided\, by The Longhorn Smokehouse (menu in registration form).  Each workshop runs from 9AM to 3:30PM Drop off 8:30-9am Pick up 3:30-4pm Ages 6 to 12 Admission: $65+HST/ Single Day Per Child Full Week Camps $275+HST per week    
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/2026-moore-farms-kids-workshop-series/
LOCATION:Moore Farms\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, N0B 1E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:moores.juniorfarmers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260728T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
CREATED:20260403T190704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T190704Z
UID:10604595-1785229200-1785252600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:2026 Moore Farms Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:They will enter the fields and enjoy fun\, hands-on activities with nature’s bounty! For fun\, educational farm immersion workshops exploring different aspects of farming & sustainable agriculture\, natural cycles & more! Your child will also enjoy a farm fresh catered lunch & snacks provided\, by The Longhorn Smokehouse (menu in registration form).  Each workshop runs from 9AM to 3:30PM Drop off 8:30-9am Pick up 3:30-4pm Ages 6 to 12 Admission: $65+HST/ Single Day Per Child Full Week Camps $275+HST per week
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/2026-moore-farms-workshop-series/
LOCATION:Moore Farms Ayr\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:moores.juniorfarmers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260804T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260804T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
CREATED:20260403T190704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T190705Z
UID:10604596-1785834000-1785857400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:2026 Moore Farm Kids Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:They will enjoy hands-on activities like feeding and grooming. It’s a fun and interactive way to discover how these animals are raised and contribute to our lives!   NOW YOU CAN SIGN UP YOUR CHILDREN  for fun\, educational farm immersion workshops exploring different aspects of farming & sustainable agriculture\, natural cycles & more!   Your child will also enjoy a farm fresh catered lunch & snacks provided\, by The Longhorn Smokehouse (menu in registration form).  Each workshop runs from 9AM to 3:30PM Drop off 8:30-9am Pick up 3:30-4pm Ages 6 to 12
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/2026-moore-farm-kids-workshop-series/
LOCATION:Moore Farms Ayr \, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr Ontario\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:moores.juniorfarmers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260810T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260810T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
CREATED:20260403T190705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T190706Z
UID:10604597-1786352400-1786375800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:2026 Moore's Farm Kids Workshop Series
DESCRIPTION:Junior Farmer Summer Camps! Dive deeper with our full-week immersive programs! Experience every topic in the series for the ultimate farm adventure.  The Science:  Digging into pH balance and mycelium networks. The Innovation:  Seeing how technology is shaping the future of food. The Life Cycles:  From pollination and planting to raising livestock. The Community:  Learning the business of a Farmers Market. Watching these kids connect with nature and discover the hard work behind their favorite foods is the highlight of our summer! ☀️🌱 Your child will also enjoy a farm fresh catered lunch & snacks provided\, by The Longhorn Smokehouse (menu in registration form). Each workshop runs from 9AM to 3:30PM Drop off 8:30-9am Pick up 3:30-4pm Ages 6 to 12 (some exceptions apply) Admission: $65+HST/ Single Day Per Child Full Week Camps $275+HST per week
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/2026-moores-farm-kids-workshop-series-4/2026-08-10/
LOCATION:Moore Farms\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:moores.juniorfarmers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260814T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260814T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
CREATED:20260403T190706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T190807Z
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SUMMARY:The Canadian Muay Thai Open
DESCRIPTION:The Canadian Muay Thai Open is Canada’s premier Muay Thai tournament\, delivering elite competition\, world-class production\, and nonstop action to Kitchener. Nationally sanctioned and professionally run\, the event draws top athletes\, rising talent\, and respected gyms from across Canada and beyond. Across multiple days of competition\, spectators will experience the intensity\, athleticism\, and tradition that define Muay Thai. From explosive striking exchanges to technical mastery inside the ring\, every bout offers a raw and authentic display of one of the world’s most exciting combat sports. Divisions include youth\, amateur\, and advanced athletes\, creating a dynamic showcase of both the sport’s future and its highest levels. Beyond the fights\, the Canadian Muay Thai Open is known for its electric atmosphere\, polished presentation\, and strong emphasis on athlete safety and fair competition. Fans can expect a fast-paced\, crowd-friendly experience supported by experienced officials\, clear event flow\, and high production standards throughout the weekend. Whether you’re a seasoned fight fan or attending your first live Muay Thai event\, the Canadian Muay Thai Open delivers an unforgettable experience—uniting skill\, spirit\, and competition in one of Canada’s most anticipated combat sports events. Admission: Adults: $50 per day / $125 for a weekend pass​        Children (under 12yrs): ​ $25 per day / $70 for a weekend pass
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/the-canadian-muay-thai-open/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:The Kitchener Auditorium\, 400 East Ave\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 0B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Sports
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dana Demerling":MAILTO:info@thecanadianmuaythaiopen.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260818T153000
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SUMMARY:2026 MOORE'S FARM KIDS WORKSHOP SERIES
DESCRIPTION:Kids will explore how fresh\, local produce is grown\, get to meet farmers\, and enjoy hands-on activities like crafting with nature's bounty and tasting fresh\, delicious foods. A fun way to learn about where our food comes from! NOW YOU CAN SIGN UP YOUR CHILDREN  for fun\, educational farm immersion workshops exploring different aspects of farming & sustainable agriculture\, natural cycles & more!  Your child will also enjoy a farm fresh catered lunch & snacks provided\, by The Longhorn Smokehouse (menu in registration form).  Each workshop runs from 9AM to 3:30PM Drop off 8:30-9am Pick up 3:30-4pm  Ages 6 to 12
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/2026-moores-farm-kids-workshop-series-5/
LOCATION:Moore Farms Ayr \, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr Ontario\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:moores.juniorfarmers@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260822T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
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SUMMARY:Bloom and Groove Market
DESCRIPTION:AUG 22 | BLOOM & GROOVE MARKET ​Flowers galore and great vibes from 10 AM – 3 PM! Join our floral “Make & Take\,” shop the curated vendor market\, and enjoy Alexander Henry’s coffee and the ice cream truck. We’ve got live music (12 PM – 3 PM)\, the Longhorn Smokehouse\, and the Kids Corral ready for action. Take a walk to see the Longhorn cattle\, snap some colorful photos\, and hunt for prizes/ discounts in our Bloom & Groove scavenger hunt.  
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/bloom-and-groove-market/
LOCATION:Moore Farms Ayr\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:mooresberries@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260827T230000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
CREATED:20260403T190809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T190810Z
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SUMMARY:Sun Life Waterloo Busker Carnival
DESCRIPTION:The Sun Life Waterloo Busker Carnival is a long-standing\, 4-day international street performers festival in Uptown Waterloo\, drawing over 50\,000 attendees annually and heading into its 38th year in 2026.  Here\, world-class buskers—including jugglers\, acrobats\, contortionists\, comedians\, fire acts\, and musicians—gather crowds\, perform incredible acts\, and then “pass the hat.” Many of our buskers have trained at prestigious circus schools or Cirque du Soleil\, with performers from Canada\, the U.S.\, Ireland\, Australia\, Mexico\, Estonia\, and England to name a few. With over 50 scheduled performances across the weekend\, plus roaming entertainers\, special events\, two spectacular fire shows\, a large variety of food trucks and vendors\, midway rides\, and Artist Alley\, the carnival offers something for everyone. Uniquely\, the festival is accessible to all—attendees watch the show and decide what to pay based on what they can give\, making it possible for everyone to enjoy high-quality entertainment regardless of financial means. Entirely volunteer-driven\, the event brings the community together in an inclusive atmosphere\, creating a true celebration of summer’s end for attendees of all ages. Festival and Events Ontario – Top 100 Festival and Events Award 2025  
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/sun-life-waterloo-busker-carnival/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Waterloo Public Square\, 75 King Street South\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals
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ORGANIZER;CN="Randy Warren":MAILTO:chair@waterloobuskers.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260829T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260829T235959
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
CREATED:20260403T190810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T190810Z
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SUMMARY:Waterloo Railway Expo
DESCRIPTION:Waterloo Railway Exposition is the Railroad Prototype Modelling Meet You Don’t Want To Miss! August 29-30\, 2026 Experience the first Waterloo Railway Expo\, a unique event where the world of railways comes together at every scale\, from full-size 1:1 locomotives to detailed HO scale models and everything in between.Explore incredible model displays by regional prototype modellers\, meet railway preservation groups\, tour the Waterloo Central Railway restoration shop\, attend informative clinics\, visit open house layouts\, and experience the thrill of riding behind historic steam locomotive No. 9. Whether you are a lifelong railfan\, a modeller\, or a curious newcomer\, this is a railway experience you will not find anywhere else. Registration\, model room\, vendors\, and clinics for the RPM show will be located at the Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Waterloo St. Jacobs. Buy Tickets
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/waterloo-railway-expo/
LOCATION:55 Benjamin Road\, 55 Benjamin Road\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2V0C6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Attractions,Event,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260912T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
CREATED:20260403T190810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T190811Z
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SUMMARY:Anniversary Bash!
DESCRIPTION:SEPT 12 | 110TH ANNIVERSARY BASH! ​Help us celebrate 110 years of farming history from 10 AM – 3 PM! We’re taking a journey from our roots to the future of the farm with top-secret surprises and plenty of cake. This bash includes our curated vendor market\, Alexander Henry’s coffee\, the ice cream truck\, and live music (12 PM – 3 PM). Visit the Longhorn cattle\, grab lunch at the Longhorn Smokehouse\, and explore our history-themed scavenger hunt.  
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/anniversary-bash/
LOCATION:Moore Farms\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:mooresberries@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261017T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T190515
CREATED:20260403T190811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T190812Z
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SUMMARY:The Monster Mash Market
DESCRIPTION:OCT 17 | THE MONSTER MASH MARKET ​Our season finale is an epic costume party from 10 AM – 3 PM! Enjoy pumpkin picking\, creepy characters\, and maybe even some scaly friends. Shop the curated vendor market\, grab a coffee from Alexander Henry’s\, and treat yourself at the ice cream truck or Longhorn Smokehouse. With live music (12 PM – 3 PM)\, the Kids Corral\, and the Longhorn cattle\, it’s the ultimate fall farm day.    
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/the-monster-mash-market/
LOCATION:Moore Farms\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, N0B 1E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Elliott":MAILTO:mooresberries@gmail.com
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