News Releases
Next week Uptown Waterloo’s unique LED streetlights will be lit up in recognition of the efforts being made by our community’s frontline and essential workers.The lights are currently lit up each night in spring colours and this weekend will feature special Easter...
Today, the Uptown Waterloo Business Improvement Area (BIA) and Downtown Kitchener BIA launched a first ever, joint “Feel Good Friday” social media campaign in an effort to recognize individuals who are “doing good” for others during the COVID-19 pandemic and...
The Uptown Waterloo BIA is closely monitoring the developments surrounding COVID-19 (Coronavirus) to ensure we’re doing our best to keep the health and safety of our members, organizers and attendees at the forefront of any initiative.We will continue to post all news...
Uptown’s new “un-bakery,” The Crumby Cookie Dough Company, opens to the public this coming weekend.Founded in 2018 by friends and past co-workers, Sara McMurphy and Jennifer Appleby Vines, The Crumby Cookie Dough Co.’s dough is safe to eat, made with “awesome-only”...
Women’s retail in Uptown Waterloo is gaining a new sibling this weekend with the grand opening of LOFT 106.Located at the Bauer Lofts, LOFT 106 has outfits and accessories for all occasions – day and night. Their focus is on creating an easy and comfortable shopping...
Polar Plunge for Special Olympics will be hosting a plunge in Wilfred Laurier’s Stadium February 8th, 2020 from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm and two local business improvement areas are challenging each other to participate.What is the Polar Plunge?Jumping into any ice...
The results are in and the winners announced! Over 500 people braved the cold and rain this past Saturday for the Uptown Waterloo Business Improvement Area’s (BIA) first ever Uptown Comfort Food Crawl.The three-part event was held at a few Uptown Waterloo restaurants...
Nothing helps to beat those winter blues like comfort food! The public is invited to attend the Uptown Waterloo Business Improvement Area’s (BIA) inaugural Uptown Comfort Food Crawl that includes their 9th annual Chili Cook-off, second annual Mac ‘ N’ Cheese Challenge...
Three Tides Wellness is a new healing sanctuary opening in Uptown Waterloo to help individuals embrace a more balanced lifestyle.Opening in early January 2020 at 160 King Street South in Waterloo, Three Tides is bringing together a variety of healers into one central...
Kick off your holiday shopping by visiting Uptown Waterloo’s unique and diverse businesses during the inaugural Uptown Holiday Hop ‘N’ Shop – Friday, December 6 until Sunday, December 8. “Everyone is invited to take advantage of special promotions and giveaways being...