Christmas Events At Kitchener Market

Because many of the Kitchener Market events fill quickly we suggest registering for the events you are wanting to attend right away!
For example
Gingerbread with Santa : Dec. 5, 9:30-11 a.m. FULL
Breakfast with Santa: Dec. 12, 9:30 - 11 a.m. FULL
are already full

Family Events still open for registrations

Nov 21
KW Santa Claus Parade
ROUTE BEGINS @ KITCHENER MARKET THIS YEAR @ 10am
http://lionsclubofkitchener.com/?page_id=28
(no registration required)

Nov 28, 7am-2pm
Artisan Holiday Bazaar
Come shop for your “One of a Kind” gift then take a break and enjoy a Christmas Tea hosted by 4H Club with a donation to the United Way fundraiser hosted by Conestoga College!
Artisans:
KritterKnits
Tumbled Stone Jewelry
Pondview Farms Alpaca
Arlene McBride Holiday Decor and Knits
Prayer Pockets
European Style Beadworks
Everlasting Design
(no registration required)

Dec. 19, 7 a.m. - 2 p.m.
If you are frantically searching for that last minute Christmas gift, have no fear! This year the Kitchener Market is a one-stop-shop with tons of vendors and artisans with unique gift ideas. If you are having trouble finding what you need, or looking for some inspiration, just pop by one of our Gift Centres (one upstairs one downstairs) and ask a volunteer for help. New this year, we also have Kitchener Market gift baskets with items from all over the Market.
Dec. 19, 9 - 10 a.m. Waterloo County Carollers performance
Dec. 19, 10 - 11 a.m. Irish Dance Academy Holiday Show
Dec. 19, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Peter Shaw Christmas Show
(no registration required)

 Reindeer treats and eats: Dec. 19, 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
Sprinkle on your lawn at night, the moon will make it sparkle bright!
As Santa's reindeer fly and roam this will guide them to your home.
Come by the Kitchener Market to create treats for some of Santa's hardest workers - the reindeer! When you leave out cookies for Santa, don't forget a little treat for the Reindeer as well. Please register for each child attending, and remember to bring a non-perishable food item for donation to the Waterloo Region Food Bank
Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Christmas-in-the-Market.asp?_mid_=97695

Kids' Hop: Dec. 15, 11 a.m. - noon - Erick Traplin and Santa
Bring your kids to dance up a storm with a free concert by Erick Traplin, and an appearance by the one and only Santa Claus Please bring a donation to the Waterloo Region Food Bank.
(no registration required)

Ladies Night Out Events Still Open For Registrations

Cookie Exchange: Thursday, Nov. 26, 6:30-8:30 p.m. (also happening Dec 16)
Plan to be inspired, organized and prepared for the holiday season. This class will teach you four easy and awesome cookie/tart recipes, and you will go home with four dozen cookies to taste and share. Prior to class, dine on a light soup with a crusty roll, accompanied by cheese and wine. Please bring your own containers for cookies
Cost $55
Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Ladies_Night_Out.asp?_mid_=97234

Cocktails and Appetizers:  Thursday, Dec. 10, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Impress your holiday guests with the cocktail and appetizer recipes you'll learn in this informative, hands-on cooking class! Enjoy a glass of wine while our chef teaches you delicious cocktails, combined with delectable appetizers. And perhaps the best part, you get to sample your creations throughout the class.
Cost $55
Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Ladies_Night_Out.asp?_mid_=97234

Cookie Exchange: Wednesday, Dec 16
Plan to be inspired, organized and prepared for the holiday season. This class will teach you four easy and awesome cookie/tart recipes, and you will go home with four dozen cookies to taste and share. Prior to class, dine on a light soup with a crusty roll, accompanied by cheese and wine. Please bring your own containers for cookies
Cost $55
Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Ladies_Night_Out.asp?_mid_=97234

Wine and Christmas Centrepieces: Thursday, Dec. 17, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Create a wonderful wintery Christmas Centrepiece for your table this season. Perfect for hostess gifts, family gatherings, and of course, Christmas dinner! Relax with a glass of wine while our instructor leads your through the easy creation of a beautiful live centrepiece made with fresh cut seasonal florals - guaranteed to last through the holiday season
Cost $55
Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Ladies_Night_Out.asp?_mid_=97234

Give Kitchener Market Cooking Classes As Gifts

Here are the upcoming 2016 classes!

January

Tasty Thai: Wednesday, Jan. 13, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
One of the most popular international cuisines, Thai dishes are created using many different elements in a harmonious way to create a full dish. Although it sounds complex, the ingredients are simple and healthy! Come in and learn about all of the different components of Thai cuisine, and leave with recipes for some of your favorite meals from Thailand.
Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Cooking_classes.asp

Sushi and Apps: Wednesday, Jan. 27, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
One of the most popular Japanese foods found in North America is sushi! Instead of going out to a restaurant, why not try your hand at making your own sushi? For fresh, homemade sushi, let our professional chefs show you how to "roll" in style!
Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Cooking_classes.asp

February

Greek in the Kitchen: Wednesday, Feb. 3, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Buildings with white washed walls, gleaming turquoise waters, and the sun beaming down - sounds nice, right? Well, a trip to Greece might not be in the stars for you right now, but a taste of Greece is right around the corner at the Kitchener Market! Greek cuisine is one of the most popular international cuisines for its combination of both mild and strong flavored components such as olives, feta, spinach and yogurt. This class will teach you how to utilize classic Greek ingredients and techniques at home to build dishes like a pro!
Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Cooking_classes.asp

Vegetarian Cuisine across Asia: Wednesday, Feb. 10, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Vibrant with spices and savory sauces, fresh vegetables, tofu, and beans, Asian dishes are a vegetarian's dream. Dive into these recipes inspired by Chinese, Japanese, and Thai traditional cuisine.
Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Cooking_classes.asp

Rockin' with Morrocan Cuisine: Wednesday, Feb. 17, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Moroccan cuisine is considered one of the most important cuisines in the world. One of the reasons for its importance is its remarkable diversity of influences. Every Moroccan dish has its place in society and varies with the market, the season, and the region.
Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Cooking_classes.asp

Intro to Indian Cooking: Wednesday, Feb. 24, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Indian food can be spicy, sweet, sour, buttery and salty - but most of all it can be addictive! For authentic Indian recipes and hands-on teaching from a professional chef, look no further. Our Indian Cuisine class will show you just how easy it can be to make classic Indian dishes to wow your family and dinner guests alike.
Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Cooking_classes.asp



For more information about the Kitchener Market and the events that take place there, be sure to visit
http://www.kitchenermarket.ca