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. l - l 12 . WATERLOO culomcu - new, September 10. 20M 1 V ‘ O O < Explore Waterloo Region says their: is lots on tap for the fall - 3?me .. ' ' ' ‘ ‘ ' ‘_ “mew a I . i? Sunnydale celebrates he fan is going to be fantastic ml F" 2 15th amriversarySept. l3 weather wise. making up for a , disappointjng summer and 8N ,; 'IheSnnnychleCommunityAmaatlon is oele~ . ing more people a reason to visit the bum its 15th WW Sept. 13- swung 3‘ 2 area's {all festivals and explore what's pm. at the community centre It 508“ SWIM-ale happening in their own backyard. I. I 7i . 4.. l‘fig‘kfi; . Pl. . . That's what's on tap at the Waterloo : - . ., an. we, m. There will be facepamtmg, henna an, a steel Regional Tourism Marketing Corpora- “a â€". 7 drum band. barbecue. an anniversary cake and so tion as they talked about their fall out. much more. look this week and put the foam on fall , 0 events and “was. ' , 4’ ._ as?! E-Waste collection and Minto Schneider, general manager ” . ”“5 ' of the local tourism body. said the :' bottle drive Sept. 13 Farmer‘s Almanac is predicting a a ,’ -. a» . warmer than normal fall and that will ; .. ‘ u 5' “£23 a new nggufi WOEIM 13‘; 11351118 us be perfect weather to celebrate the -. ‘ your 8003:” as i: o. a I}: 20‘ E 20:32. area's manyfall harvest festivals I - » bore: lanai hamtg ' ' ‘Aooording to the Farmer’s Almanac. it will be harvest time in Wmioo Region and all that local prod»: will be lvailâ€" gong-“d wry”? 113, ingghg “Sink“ and i hope they are right, but we’re able «the St. Jacobs Format Market. mmammm e m ire p "a ct. r ‘ " supposedtohaveanicefallwhichwill ' ‘ “Mm listof tabl E be fantatic for the big and small festi~ downtown Kitchener Wong the to bid for provincial, national or inter- 3 mm . weep e «we go to vals that are going on," said Schneider. growing local craft beer movement and national events They had some suc- WE wort l le . “The summer weather seemed to play tapping into another popular trend. cats in getting the International Soft~ and . l “I and 8 ’ 000 r. mm" a little more havoc this year, but if the There’s more to do now than ever ball Congress' World Championships MW . I "fit d I l th weather stays good. it’s going to be film before at Oktoberfest. still the biggest back and will have the Ontario Pickie- the”! mums l I . p sen . 2015“)“ to tastic for everythim from the K0] Festi- tourist event the area hosts on a yearly ball Grampianship in at RIM Park later lee I" lapan m ' val that starts Sept. 19 to Oktoberfest basis And despite the perception that this week. nght around Thanksgiving." its filled to the rafters, Schneider said “We really wanted them to experi» wateflm hay Fox Run The Weather Network came out there ismuch more to do in addition to ence Waterloo Region and bring all t f0 t 14 with their fall outlook yesterday and visiting the festhallen. the Oktoberfest their teams with them," said Schneider. 88 r m ' meteorologist Dayna Veneer: said they Thanksgiving Day Parade. which is the But with its close proximity to a rich "mad” Tiny - I are expecting near normal tempera- biggest in the nation. and some of the farm belt and strong local food tradiâ€" 103: about“! MR“ Run ‘5 set for SC” 4' tures across aouthem Ontario. other traditional activities associated tion. it will be culinary tourism that will mm” are not charged an entry fee nor “We are going to get a taste of fall with the festival. be the focus going into the fall to Lake are mm“ pledgamounts instead Terry a this weekend. and after that we'll strug- 'Many people have the perception advantage of all events like Oktoberfest Raters are uked to contribute what they can it's a gle to get back to any kind of summer that there isn't any space left and they and the Wellesley Apple Butter and family-friendly event with l kilometre 5 km and 10 like temperatures“ said Vertese. Tall is shouldn't even bother coming," said Cheese Festival have to offer in addi- km Mummers. runners and bikers are a" wel- coming into play already and we've Schneider. 'We're trying to explain to tion to farmers delivering their pro- come. Entertainment ispmvided by Erickli‘aplin already seen some leaves change them that there is a lot of activities duce to market at the St, laoobs Farm» Negotiation will at 9 am. and the run “a.“ colours” going on through the whole 10 days of ers' Market and other urban markets at 10““ Visit wwwterryfoxorg In terms of fall festivals. none are Oktoberfest. in terms of finding accommoda- ‘ ' blue (ktobq‘fest. Which is cele~ 'Some days are particularly busy. tions for all those extra visitors. there blaringahlnm'vemry Oct 10-18. like the weekends, but that doesn't are more hotel options in St. lacobs Open Street‘s sept’ 14 and hq ll offerings to keep mean there isn‘t space‘lvdlable for the with the Homewood Suites by Hilton The final Open Streets Wm Waterloo mm up with' t trfids a food truck rest of the week and they should still opening in addition to the ButWestem 3 set first“ 14. 1 pm. to 5 pm. on King Street in event WWW Oct. II at lookat coming.‘ and the new Delta Hotel in uptown uptwnWaterloot the Waterloo public square. There will This past summer there was a big Waterloo set to open onScpt. 12. King Street will be transformed into a ""1an also be unique events that are run in focus on sports tourismand getting For more information about what centre of fun and connection. For more informa_ parallel with the main festival. like events to come to the Region as well as the fall has to offer In Waterloo Region tion visit WWW“ (lraftoberfeet at lmbibe restaurant in encouraging local spons organizations visit wwwexplorewaterlooregiortcom. § 0 Elect Rick Kapoor 519-497-5393 I 519-sso.9334 o . Ward 4 ‘ {ouncuor rkapoor@kapgroupserv1ces.com . p. / \ ”to on October271l|.2(ll~l - ltistimetontm om _ _m4n nodldm!