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Sunday, January 3, 2021

January 2021 Online Events, Outdoor Activities and Stuff to Do in Kitchener Waterloo

 


Please check all the links listed as info tends to change without our knowledge.  We also suggest you go through the full list as some activities require you to pre-register and many have limited spaces.

Ongoing in January



Our BEST PLACES TO TOBOGGAN LIST can be found at https://stufftodowithyourkidsinkw.blogspot.com/2012/12/best-places-to-toboggan-in-kitchener.html there are even great recommendations in the comments of that post too!



Outdoor Skating Rinks Waterloo (maximum 10 people) https://www.waterloo.ca/en/things-to-do/arenas-and-outdoor-rinks.aspx

Outdoor Skating Rinks Kitchener (does not state maximums) https://www.kitchener.ca/en/things-to-do/outdoor-winter-rinks.aspx#Outdoor-rink-locations

Laurel Creek Conservation Area (Waterloo) and Shade’s Mills Conservation Area (Cambridge) Snow Shoeing and Cross-Country Skiing info https://www.grandriver.ca/en/outdoor-recreation/Skiing-and-snowshoeing.aspx  NOTE *Admission fee when attendant is on duty.

 

Looking for new things to do with your child? Do you think your child would enjoy participating in science? If your child is between the ages of 3-7, they are eligible to sign-up for an online study with researchers at the University of Waterloo. Participation is free and the studies are quite fun for children! Children get a certificate at the end and a chance to win a $50 Amazon gift card. A typical session involves a 25-minute Zoom video call with their researchers. If you would like to sign-up, please visit https://www.uwcoral.ca/sign-up. If you have any questions, please email developmentalonline@uwaterloo.ca

Early Years events on Zoom in January https://earlyyearsinfo.ca/wp-content/uploads/Dec-31-update-January-2021-EarlyON-Waterloo-Region-Online-Calendar-1.pdf for registration info visit https://earlyyearsinfo.ca

KPL Calendar https://kplca.evanced.info/signup/

WPL Calendar http://calendar.wpl.ca/eventcalendar.asp?lib=all

Region of Waterloo Library Calendar https://www.rwlibrary.ca/en/programs-events/virtual-programs.aspx

Cambridge Libraries Calendar https://ideaexchange.org/programs-events 

JANUARY 2021 eBlast

First off you will want to register for the Kitchener Market’s Kids in the Kitchen Winter Wonderland Kit as there are LIMITED QUANTITIES. Register at https://anc.ca.apm.activecommunities.com/activekitchener/activity/search/detail/58297?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true then the kit pickup is January 9th and the activity happens on January 16th. Info from https://calendar.kitchenermarket.ca/Default/Detail/2021-01-09-1000-Virtual-Kids-in-the-Kitchen

ALSO

Let’s Make A Local Deal Waterloo Region Online Game Show will start this month and if you want to be a contestant you have to have your application in by January 12.  Info at https://www.facebook.com/groups/letsmakealocaldealwr

January 3 and 4

Spirit of Giving in Cambridge

Christmas light show that you stay in your car for. 38 California Rd (end of the road) Cambridge. Cost is by donation https://www.facebook.com/events/2798797527061279

January 5

Kitchener Market Online Vision Board Class on City of Kitchener’s Facebook Page at 7pm. Info and supply list at https://calendar.kitchenermarket.ca/default/Detail/2021-01-05-1900-Virtual-Class-Make-Your-Vision-Board-for-2021

January 6

Kitchener Market Online Cooking class on City of Kitchener’s Facebook Page at 7pm. Info at https://calendar.kitchenermarket.ca/default/Detail/2021-01-06-1900-Virtual-Cooking-Class-Clean-Eating-Made-Easy

January 9

Kitchener Market Winter Wonderland kit pickup and 10am Online Kids in the Kitchen. Info at https://calendar.kitchenermarket.ca/Default/Detail/2021-01-09-1000-Virtual-Kids-in-the-Kitchen

January 12

Kitchener Market Online Yoga class on City of Kitchener’s Facebook Page at 8pm. Info at https://calendar.kitchenermarket.ca/default/Detail/2021-01-12-2000-Virtual-Class-Yoga-Nidra

January 13

Kitchener Market Online Cooking class – info TBD

January 16

Kitchener Market Online Kids in Kitchener Winter Wonderland at 10am. Info at https://calendar.kitchenermarket.ca/Default/Detail/2021-01-09-1000-Virtual-Kids-in-the-Kitchen

Let’s Make a Local Deal Waterloo Region online game show at 7pm. Info at https://www.facebook.com/groups/letsmakealocaldealwr

January 19

Kitchener Market Online Health and Wellness class on City of Kitchener’s Facebook Page at 7pm. Info at https://calendar.kitchenermarket.ca/default/Detail/2021-01-19-1900-Virtual-Class-Unlocking-Your-Health-and-Wellness-f

January 20

Kitchener Market Pasta Making Class NOTE: This is a class that you must be registered for. There are limited spots. The cost is $49 and includes ingredients. Info at https://calendar.kitchenermarket.ca/default/Detail/2021-01-20-1830-Virtual-Cooking-Class-Fresh-Pasta-Experience-with-

January 23

Kitchener Market Online Kids at 10am. Info at https://calendar.kitchenermarket.ca/Default/Detail/2021-01-09-1000-Virtual-Kids-in-the-Kitchen

Let’s Make a Local Deal Waterloo Region online game show at 7pm. Info at https://www.facebook.com/groups/letsmakealocaldealwr

January 23-31

Winterloo Info TBD https://www.facebook.com/events/250388023171159 and https://www.winterloofestival.ca

January 26

Kitchener Market Online Yoga Class on City of Kitchener’s Facebook page at 7pm. Info at

https://calendar.kitchenermarket.ca/default/Detail/2021-01-26-1900-Virtual-Class-Intro-to-Yoga-with-Linda-Hillier

January 30

Kitchener Market Online Kids in Kitchener Winter Wonderland 10am. Info at https://calendar.kitchenermarket.ca/Default/Detail/2021-01-09-1000-Virtual-Kids-in-the-Kitchen

Let’s Make a Local Deal Waterloo Region online game show at 7pm. Info at https://www.facebook.com/groups/letsmakealocaldealwr

 

Saturday, January 11, 2020

Get the VIP Treatment when Mary Berg Visits the Kitchener Market - Enter to Win


We'll start with the Disclaimer - Yes, we did receive complimentary passes to this event, but this just means we're able to offer you a chance to win a pair of VIP PASSES TOO! Enter the contest at the end of this post

Get the VIP Treatment when Mary Berg Visits the Kitchener Market

Mary Berg first graced our television screens during Season 3 of MasterChef Canada and became their first female winner.
Since then she has taken Canada by storm with several television appearances and now a show of her own, Mary’s Kitchen Crush,


but did you know that she has a connection to Kitchener Waterloo?
Mary Berg is a Wilfrid Laurier University graduate!

This February Mary Berg returns to the region to celebrate the launch of her book Kitchen Party and that is exactly what will happen when she arrives at the Kitchener Market on February 8, 2020!


Mary's visit to the Market will include a cooking demo and talk as well as book signing. Copies of 'Kitchen Party' will be for sale on site through Indigo Kitchener. 

Tickets for the event are only $5 and will sell out fast so be sure to get yours at
See you on Feb 8th at 11am!

 

Enter to Win

We are so excited that Mary Berg will be at the Kitchener Market and one of our lucky readers will receive the VIP treatment!  The winner will receive a pair of tickets to attend the event with us in the front row, along with a signed book!

Enter the rafflecopter contest below (it may take a minute to load) and be sure to tell us why you deserve the VIP treatment (it works best if you are logged into your google account when commenting). It may just win you a pair of tickets to attend the event as a VIP

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Friday, April 12, 2019

Food Revolution Day @ #KitchenerMarket May 25, 2019




The news is out! This year's date for Food Revolution Day in Kitchener Waterloo is May 25, 2019.  Once again, we will be partnering with the Kitchener Market for a FREE family friendly event! Food Revolution Day happens worldwide.  Most countries celebrate the week before, but since that is our Victoria Day weekend, we choose to have it the week after on May 25.


10am-Noon
Upper Marketplace Kitchen Area
FREE Event Activities Include
Kids In The Kitchen with a Kitchener Market Chef
Sportco Source for Sports Colouring Area
Colour Paradise Greenhouses Planting Area
Artshine-Arts4all Arts and Crafts
Facepaint by
Bre Creative
EarlyON Waterloo Region Activities
Nutrition for Learning Info
Gary’s Lens Photo Booth
Good Food Real Fast with Melissa
Meet City of Kitchener Mayor Berry Vrbanovic 


🍎

Keep watch of our FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE for more updates about this FREE EVENT!
https://www.facebook.com/events/1005483836312400


Want to learn more about FOOD REVOLUTION? Watch Jamie Oliver's Ted Talk



Sunday, March 4, 2018

Food Revolution Day @ #KitchenerMarket May 26, 2018


The news is out! This year's date for Food Revolution Day in Kitchener Waterloo is May 26, 2018.  Once again, we will be partnering with the Kitchener Market for a FREE family friendly event! Food Revolution Day happens worldwide.  Most countries celebrate the week before, but since that is our Victoria Day weekend, we choose to have it the week after on May 26.



10am-Noon
Upper Marketplace Kitchen Area
FREE Event Activities Include
Kids In The Kitchen w/Chef Cassie of 100 Days
Special Guest KW Titans Mascot Titus The Titan
Sportco Source for Sports Colouring Area
Crestview Community Garden Planting Area
Artshine-Arts4all Arts and Crafts
Facepaint by Bre Creative
Our Place Family Resource and Early Years Centre Activities
Nutrition for Learning Info
Healthy Kids Cooking from Scratch Cookbook Creator
Krista Harrison, RHN, RRPr, Culinary Nutrition Expert
Gary’s Lens Photo Booth
Landmark Cinemas Waterloo Prizes

More Information at
Facebook.com/FoodRevolutionKW


Keep watch of our FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE for more updates about this FREE EVENT!

Want to learn more about FOOD REVOLUTION? Watch Jamie Oliver's Ted Talk
 

Saturday, March 18, 2017

Parents’ Day Out @ The Food And Drink Kitchener Market Cooking Stage – Enter To Win


We'll start with the Disclaimer – Yes, we did receive complimentary tickets, but this just means we're able to offer you a chance to attend too! Enter the contest at the end of this post!

Make it A PARENTS’ DAY OUT or PARENTS’ NIGHT OUT @ The Kitchener Market Cooking Stage


 

We are thrilled to announce that our FOOD REVOLUTION DAY partner, THE KITCHENER MARKET is sponsoring the Cooking Stage at The Food And Drink Show from April 21-23 2017 and you have a chance to win your way in! Read on to see how you could be at what we are calling PARENTS DAY OUT!

The Chefs At The Cooking Stage

This year's Chef line up has a variety of local chefs.  Some that you may have met if you have attended the Kitchener Market Cooking Classes. 

via GIPHY


This 2017 Cooking Stage has a mix of cooking demonstrations so there is something for everyone in the age 19+ crowd. Be sure to visit the Cooking Stage Schedule page to get all the cooking stage info.

Show Info (from the Food And Drink Show Page)
Show Hours:

  • Friday 5pm – 10pm
  • Saturday 12pm – 10pm
  • Sunday 12pm – 5pm
  • Must be 19 years or older to attend. No children, no infants.
  • Cost for admission is $15 per person/per day

Please note that the Kitchener Market Cooking Stage is included in admission.  Food and beverage samples from the vendors are an additional cost.

  • Sample tokens act as the official show currency
  • Tokens can be purchased for samples of food and beverages
  • Sample prices may vary based on product and exhibitor, *Sample tokens will be available for purchase on show dates only.

Enter To Win
Want to win your way in? We have a giveaway for passes to the Food And Drink Show so that you can be there live at The Kitchener Market Cooking Stage.
This contest is for those in the Kitchener Waterloo Area Only. Must be 19+ to enter. The prize is a pair of passes for FREE ADMISSION to the Food And Drink Show. Food and Drink purchases are at your own cost.

Just enter the contest listed below (might take a minute to load the rafflecopter contest form. If the contest does not pop up, clear your cache and refresh). Remember the blog comment about WHAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN TO COOK is a mandatory entry.

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Sunday, August 21, 2016

Fall 2016 Events At Kitchener Market – Enter To Win


The fall season is quickly approaching and Kitchener Market is preparing for the harvest season. Being the Food Revolution Ambassadors for Kitchener Waterloo we are always excited for this time of the year! Below is a list of events and activities that will be happening at the Kitchener Market.

Enter the rafflecopter contest at the end of this post for a chance to attend a COOKING CLASS @ Kitchener Market for you and a guest!

As always we suggest you click the links to get all the registration information.
SEPTEMBER 2016

September 1
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., ARTSHINE will be hosting a FREE parent n' tot program at the Kitchener Market - a program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on creative art experience! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Art_free_art_program.asp
September 7

Just roll with it: Sushi - Sep. 7, 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! * Most classes are $47 unless otherwise noted in class details. Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Cooking_classes.asp

September 8
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., ARTSHINE will be hosting a FREE parent n' tot program at the Kitchener Market - a program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on creative art experience! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Art_free_art_program.asp

September 10
Kids In The Kitchen 10am-Noon FREE EVENT

Bring your kids age 7-12 to the Marketplace to stir up a storm with fun themes and activities focused around food, cooking and nutrition. Classes are taught by one of our professional chefs who give your kids, and you, lots of opportunities to participate. The theme for this month's Kids in the Kitchen is Harvest Time! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/Calendar/Details.aspx?Id=e84e41b4-d5a9-48a1-b545-5994e602c76f

September 13
Kids Hop with Erick Traplin FREE EVENT 11am-Noon http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Hop.asp

September 14
Indian Cuisine - Sep. 14, 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. * Most classes are $47 unless otherwise noted in class details. Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Cooking_classes.asp

September 15
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., ARTSHINE will be hosting a FREE parent n' tot program at the Kitchener Market - a program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on creative art experience! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Art_free_art_program.asp

September 21
Tasty Thai - Sep. 21, 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.  * Most classes are $47 unless otherwise noted in class details. Register at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Cooking_classes.asp

September 22
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., ARTSHINE will be hosting a FREE parent n' tot program at the Kitchener Market - a program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on creative art experience! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Art_free_art_program.asp

September 24
 
HARVEST FESTIVAL – WINE AND DINE FARMER STYLE FREE EVENT
9 am: Fall Soups and Stews -Autumn leaves are swirling down; the air is starting to feel crisp and frosty! Warm up to a bowl of homemade soup or stew using one of the fabulous recipes you'll learn in this cooking demonstration.

10 am: Sheridan Nurseries Learning Session on prepping and planting bulbs in the fall time! Please join us for this fun, free session.

11 am: Local Wine and Cheese - We continue our celebration of autumn harvest with a wine and cheese pairing class featuring Kitchener Market vendors Pillitteri Estates Winery. The cheese used in this class is from Mickey McGuire's Cheese and River's Edge Goat Dairy. ChefD of At Home with ChefD on Rogers TV will be the hosting chef for this event. If you want to learn more about classic wine and cheese pairings this is the class for you!

Crafts for kids hosted by Artshine
Face painting by Bree Creative

http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/Calendar/Details.aspx?Id=f14174f3-aa2c-4b54-babc-67b776baf4b3

September 27
Kids Hop with Erick Traplin FREE EVENT 11am-Noon http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Hop.asp

September 29
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., ARTSHINE will be hosting a FREE parent n' tot program at the Kitchener Market - a program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on creative art experience! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Art_free_art_program.asp

OCTOBER 2016


October 1
HARVEST FESTIVAL – THANKSGIVING SIDE DISHES FREE EVENT

10AM-11AM
Join our Chef for a tour of the lower market where he will show off his favorite local vendors. Once the tour is done you can come back up to the Marketplace and watch a live cooking demonstration using the ingredients he purchased! Sample the dish and then feel free to continue exploring the market on your own.
This time we feature side dishes! Side dishes are more than a green bean casserole or mashed potatoes and cranberry sauce, learn a few new fab dishes to compliment your meal!
http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/Calendar/Details.aspx?Id=66ab291a-1f1f-4996-8a6b-bc9d8e6c7740


October 4
Kids Hop with Erick Traplin FREE EVENT 11am-Noon http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Hop.asp

October 6
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., ARTSHINE will be hosting a FREE parent n' tot program at the Kitchener Market - a program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on creative art experience! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Art_free_art_program.asp

October 7-10

OKTOBERFEST HAUS AT KITCHENER MARKET
Located in the market district, you can make this your one stop destination for most of the points of interest when visiting Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest. Just down the street from the Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest Official Retail Store, for all your festival keepsakes and souvenirs, steps to downtown shopping and The Museum, and 4 blocks from Joseph Schneider Haus!

Be treated like royalty: Oktoberfest Haus received the ‘Best Small Hall Hospitality’ Award two years running! Enjoy outstanding entertainment. We’ve got Onkel Hans, Drew Ripley and his balloon animals, an award-winning band and other surprises. Everybody raves about our Kitchener Market vendor food. We have an amazing selection of food and treats waiting to serve you! Open Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday of Thanksgiving weekend and again on the following Friday and Saturday!
http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/Calendar/Details.aspx?Id=b05ffdd5-798c-481b-98bf-3c20bfaa5c16


October 10
KITCHENER WATERLOO OKTOBERFEST THANKSGIVING DAY PARADE
The parade begins at the Kitchener Market at 8:30am http://kwoktoberfestparade.oktoberfest.ca

October 8
HARVEST FESTIVAL – COOK LIKE OMA FREE EVENT

Bring your family to learn how to make pretzels and other traditional German food like Oma makes, but Chef D style. Afterwards, see traditional German dancers and music, along with appearances from some of your favorite Oktoberfest mascots!
This is a free event however we would like to encourage participants to bring a non-perishable food donation with them which will go toward the Waterloo Region Food Bank for the Thanksgiving holiday season!
http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/Calendar/Details.aspx?Id=dd7f21e0-ec4f-4294-a422-9e77102d5773

October 13
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., ARTSHINE will be hosting a FREE parent n' tot program at the Kitchener Market - a program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on creative art experience! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Art_free_art_program.asp

October 14 and 15
OKTOBERFEST HAUS AT KITCHENER MARKET

Located in the market district, you can make this your one stop destination for most of the points of interest when visiting Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest. Just down the street from the Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest Official Retail Store, for all your festival keepsakes and souvenirs, steps to downtown shopping and The Museum, and 4 blocks from Joseph Schneider Haus!

Be treated like royalty: Oktoberfest Haus received the ‘Best Small Hall Hospitality’ Award two years running! Enjoy outstanding entertainment. We’ve got Onkel Hans, Drew Ripley and his balloon animals, an award-winning band and other surprises. Everybody raves about our Kitchener Market vendor food. We have an amazing selection of food and treats waiting to serve you! Open Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday of Thanksgiving weekend and again on the following Friday and Saturday!
http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/Calendar/Details.aspx?Id=b05ffdd5-798c-481b-98bf-3c20bfaa5c16

October 20
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., ARTSHINE will be hosting a FREE parent n' tot program at the Kitchener Market - a program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on creative art experience! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Art_free_art_program.asp

October 25
Kids Hop with Erick Traplin FREE EVENT 11am-Noon http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Hop.asp

October 27
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., ARTSHINE will be hosting a FREE parent n' tot program at the Kitchener Market - a program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on creative art experience! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Art_free_art_program.asp

NOVEMBER 2016

 
November 3
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., ARTSHINE will be hosting a FREE parent n' tot program at the Kitchener Market - a program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on creative art experience! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Art_free_art_program.asp

November 8
Kids Hop with Erick Traplin FREE EVENT 11am-Noon http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Hop.asp

November 10
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., ARTSHINE will be hosting a FREE parent n' tot program at the Kitchener Market - a program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on creative art experience! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Art_free_art_program.asp

November 12
MOVEMBER KIDS KW – ANNUAL FREE EVENT 10am-NOON
Info to be posted soon!


November 17
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., ARTSHINE will be hosting a FREE parent n' tot program at the Kitchener Market - a program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on creative art experience! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Art_free_art_program.asp

November 24
Every Thursday from 11 a.m. - 12 p.m., ARTSHINE will be hosting a FREE parent n' tot program at the Kitchener Market - a program for children and their parents. Participate in a fun, unique, hands-on creative art experience! http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Art_free_art_program.asp

November 22
Kids Hop with Erick Traplin FREE EVENT 11am-Noon http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Kids_Hop.asp

November 29
Gift Giving With Bernardin cost is $5 at the door. Time to be announced

Enter To Win


Enter for a chance to attend a Kitchener Market Cooking Class for FREE along with one guest!

Enter the rafflecopter contest below (it may take a minute to load) and tell us what fall events at the Kitchener Market that you plan on attending in comments. It may just win you a night out for you and a guest to attend a Kitchener Market COOKING CLASS!
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Thursday, March 24, 2016

Food Revolution KW Day @ #KitchenerMarket - May 28, 2016 From 10am-Noon


Get Set For The 2016 Food Revolution Day @ #Kitchener Market

The news is out! This year's date for Food Revolution Day in Kitchener Waterloo is May 28, 2016.  Once again we will be partnering with the Kitchener Market for a family friendly event! Food Revolution Day happens worldwide.  Most countries celebrate the week before, but since that is our Victoria Day weekend, we choose to have it the week after on May 28.

Event Activities

Food Revolution KW Day At The #KitchenerMarket
10am-Noon
Upper Marketplace Kitchen Area
Top Chef Canada Finalist Terry Salmond Will Kick Off The Event At 10am
Event Activities Include
Kids In The Kitchen Cooking Demo
Meet Fitzroy Vanderpool aka 'Fitz The Whip'
Meet PWA Canada Wrestlers
PRO Martial Arts Waterloo Demos
Sportco Source for Sports Colouring Area
Foodlink Waterloo Region Farm In A Box And Buy Local Buy Fresh Maps
Fresh Endeavours Planting Area
Artshine-Arts4all Arts and Crafts
Our Place Family Resource and Early Years Centre
Nutrition for Learning Info
Facepaint by Bre Creative

Keep watch of our FACEBOOK EVENT PAGE for more updates! 
https://www.facebook.com/events/481987148674135

Want to learn more about FOOD REVOLUTION? Watch Jamie Oliver's Ted Talk
 
 

Sunday, February 21, 2016

#FREE Farm To Table Event THIS SATURDAY @ Kitchener Market

This Saturday, February 27, 2016 is the 26th Anniversary of the Greenbelt and to celebrate the Kitchener Market is having a FARM TO TABLE event! This event is FREE and for all ages, hosted by the Food Revolution KW team (aka us)!

Be sure to head to the Kitchener Market at 300 King St E. early enough to park and head up to the Marketplace Kitchen by 9am.  That's when the fun begins!

Farm To Table Event Schedule

The event begins with a 9am tour of the Kitchener Market with your tour guide Chef D.  After the tour he will be preparing a dish created with the items he picked up along the way during the tour, and yes there will be sampling for all those who took the tour.

Then at 10:30am Top Chef Canada finalist Chef Terry Salmond will be hosting a cooking cooking demo with items from the local farmers featured at the Kitchener Market for you to sample.

After that Chef Stephen Goyda will be presenting a cooking class with items to celebrate local food and that gives you a taste of the Kitchener Market.

PLUS
Art Shine will be on hand with crafting for the kids!

CAN YOU BELIEVE ALL OF THIS IS FREE?!?!?!?!?! Amazing right?!?!?

For updated information, be sure to RSVP on our Facebook Event Page
 https://www.facebook.com/events/829726600488331


Friday, January 15, 2016

March Break Camp - Kids In The Kitchen At Kitchener Market


Do you have a budding chef at your house? Have you noticed their interest in cooking?
Are shows like Masterchef Junior and CHOPPED CANADA Teen Tournament inspiring some future cooks in your home?

This March Break Day Camp is sure to fuel their creative culinary ambition!

Now that we have posted about the Kitchener Market March Break Camp, it will fill up very quickly! If you are considering registering your child for this March Break Day Camp we suggest doing it right away as it sells out every year!

Kids In The Kitchen March Break Camp @ Kitchener Market

Kids from 7 to 12 years of age take over the Marketplace at the Kitchener Market for an interactive cooking camp - Kids in the Kitchen Camp!
In this fun, hands-on camp participants should expect to roll up their sleeves and get messy! Let our leaders and chefs teach your little chefs about basic cooking and nutrition as well as breaks with crafts and other entertaining and educational activities.
Families are encouraged to register early, as spaces are expected to fill up quickly. Registration info is at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Camp.asp

March Break camp dates and times:

Monday, March 14 - Friday, March 18: 9 a.m to 4 p.m. $190
Includes: Cooking apron, recipes, lunch and snacks daily. Extended supervision 8:30-9 a.m. and 4 to 5 p.m. is available for $5 per day.
 Registration info is at http://www.kitchenermarket.ca/en/events/Camp.asp