Ideas and Inspiration
Kitchener residents are doing amazing things - and we have lots of great examples to share! This collection of stories features a variety of events, projects and initiatives that people have been up to in neighbourhoods all across the city.
Hopefully, these stories will excite and motivate you to make great stuff happen in your neighbourhood. If you see an idea you'd like to try but want more details, leave a comment or question in the comments section. Click here to browse and search all stories.
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The Huron Community Association (HCA) knows there’s something special about enjoying a movie under the stars. On Neighbours Day they transform the park behind Jean Steckle Public school into an outdoor movie theatre.
At the intersection of Chapel Street and Lancaster Street East, a sunny orange and yellow crosswalk adds a little colour to pedestrians and drivers passing by.
For the Westmount Neighbourhood Association, their street is the setting for an annual BYOP party – Bring Your Own Picnic.
Party in the Park is one of the longest running Neighbours Day events in Kitchener that keeps neighbours coming back each year.
Rockway Gardens is a popular location for wedding portraits and family photos. Now, a new group of residents is embracing the beautiful trees and flowers.
The Belmont Market runs every Tuesday throughout the summer. It has beautiful local produce as well as baked goods and prepared food from local businesses. All profits from the market help fund breakfast programs at local schools.
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