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March Break Activities 2010 In St. Jacobs Country

  • KIDS EAT FOR A TOONIE DURING MARCH BREAK
    AT STONE CROCK RESTAURANT
    Monday March 15-Friday March 19
    Click here to view details
  • ST. JACOBS HORSE DRAWN TOURS

    SUGAR BUSH TOURS

    Visit the sugar bush during March Break! For details click here.

  • ST. JACOBS FARMERS' MARKET & FLEA MARKET

Thursdays and Saturdays all year, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m .

The Farmers' Market is a fun outing for the whole family during March Break!

  • TOY BUILDING ZONE

Saturday March 20: LEGO Building Event and Colouring Contest

St. Jacobs Country has fascinating educational opportunities and activities to interest kids all year round!

 

St. Jacobs Farmers' Market & Flea Market has seasonal special events at the all year round. There are kids' rides for younger children during fair weather and live animals to see. Market days are year round on Thursday and Saturday 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m..

St. Jacobs Farmers' Market Petting Barn

Do you have kids who love old toys and collectables? Click here for news about an exciting "new" MARKET ROAD ANTIQUES now open across from St. Jacobs Farmers' Market.

 

EXHIBITS TO SEE in the Village of St. Jacobs:

Exhibits at The Mill : Located at1441 King St. North, across from The Shops at Riverworks.

Let kids push the buttons to see and learn! Admission to all by donation

  • Model Railway: Push button to see trains run through a miniature St. Jacobs & area circa 1940. This exhibit is on the 4th floor of this historic building. Look out the window for a bird's eye view of King Street!
  • The Maple Syrup Museum: Walk through a miniature sugar shack; see real artifacts, watch video (3rd floor)
  • St. Jacobs Quilt Gallery (3rd floor)
  • History of Home Hardware: Artefacts from the giant retailer, whose first store was in the village (basement)
  • The Story of Electricity: See the Sparks of Genius that brought electricity to light - in St. Jacobs and elsewhere (basement)

 

The Visitor Centre Telling the Mennonite Story at 1406 King St.N. Admission by donation.

The Mennonite Story

Watch artisans at work in their studios located mainly in the northwest corner of the village in the Silo Shops, The Mill, and The Mill Shed.

 

• Park and play area on Parkside Drive, at the north end of the Village of St. Jacobs..

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Shopping For Kids:

The Mill: 1441 King St. N.
 

Gecko beads - Lots of interesting beads, jewellery findings etc. for creative kids 519-664-0166

Scrapping Turtle - A shop for everyone who loves to scrapbook! 519-664-3951

Olivier Soapery - Kids will enjoy some good CLEAN FUN at the entertaining soap making demonstrations. June soap-making demos: Thursdays & Saturdays; 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. , 4 p.m.; Sundays 1:30 , 3:30 p.m.;
Everyday in July & August; check in-store for times.

   
1440 King St. N.
 

Riverworks Book Market A publisher's overstock clearing house with thousands of books - priced at least 50% to 90% off! A great selection of Children's books, board games, puzzles, and 100's of previously enjoyed DVD's.

519-664-2665

 

Toy Soup

Fabulous selection of toys in the RIVERWORKS SHED, next door to Riverworks.

Tel: 519-664-0268

Toy Soup

 

Snyder Merchants: 1429 King St. N.
  Chocolates 'N More 519-664-1440
   
  Other Retailers:
Dreampower 1363 King St. North, quality handmade costumes to delight your children for dressup play or disguise! 519-664-1313

Stone Crock Bakery 1402 King Street N, Treats that the kid in everybody will enjoy: Gingerbread girls and boys, piggy cookies, pumpkin or chocolate whoopie cookies, monster cookies and the list goes on!
Phone: (519) 664-3612

Stone Crock Bakery

 

Take A Special Ride

Take a trip through St. Jacobs Country aboard the Waterloo Central Railway .

On Market days you can take a horse-drawn trolley tour to a Mennonite Farm

 

At The Outlets, St. Jacobs & Market District

TOY BUILDING ZONE - Selling LEGO® and nothing but! See an extensive sellection of LEGO products. Try out LEGO Creative Play Zone: See LEGO super sized models and build a car to try on the LEGO Race Track! Ask about MANIA ZONE Birthday Parties. For additional information call 519-746-5346.

NEW WEBSITE: toybuildingzone.com

Also, see Out and About in Waterloo Region

   
   
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