This
year, the ccsbe-ccpme annual conference has planned some extra
social and networking activities into its schedule to allow participants
the opportunity to discover the wonderful tourism attractions of
Southern Ontario.
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Extra Activities
Available (details below) |
Thursday
12:30-4:30 |
St. Jacob's Country
Tour -
($40.00/person) includes:
- Free time in
St. Jacob's Market
- Guided tour of the St. Jacobs area including Mennonite
farmhouse.
- A visit to the covered bridge at Montrose
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Friday
6:30-11pm |
Tour to Stratford Theatre to
see"The
Tempest" ($95.00/person) |
Saturday
2-11pm |
Wine Tours -
($95.00/person) includes:
- Chateau des Charmes wine tour and tasting.
- Free visiting time in Niagara Falls
- Tour and wine tasting at Rockway Glen Estate Winery.
- Dinner at Rockway Glen Estate Winery |
These activities can be booked
via the conference registration form.
St. Jacobs Country Tour
St. Jacobs Country’s vibrant agricultural and Mennonite community
boasts over 100 unique craft, antique, home fashion and gift shops.
The Farmer’s market is a perfect compliment to the agricultural
heritage where you will experience a real cattle auction and find
aisles upon aisles of homemade pastries, jams, cheeses, furniture
and much more. The tour will also take you into the life of a Mennonite
farmer where you will learn about and experience first hand some
of their daily activities and traditions. The tour also includes
a visit to the West Montrose covered bridge.
(return
to registration)
Stratford Festival Theatre
The internationally renowned Stratford theatre is host to some
of Canada’s most talented artists. Its mission is to produce,
to the highest standards possible, the best works of theatre
in the classical and contemporary repertoire, with special emphasis
on the works of William Shakespeare. Shakespeare’s 1611
story of The Tempest, Directed by Artistic Director Richard Monette
and choreographed by Michael Lichtefeld is sure to be spectacular.
(return
to registration)
Niagara Falls Wine Tour
This tour has been designed to combine the scenic wonder of the
Niagara Falls with some of the excellent wine experiences of
the Niagara Region. Chateau de Charmes offers a comprehensive
private tour that explores the art of winemaking form the grape
to the glass, complete with a tour of their underground barrel
cellars and finished with an educational tasting of 3 VQA wines.
Rockway Glen offers the chance to tour the Mussee du Vin, Canada’s
only winemaking museum which features 18th and 19th century accoutrements
from the most renowned wine-making regions of France. A wine
tasting and elegant dinner will close the evening at the Rockway
Glen Estate Winery. You will also receive a complimentary 750ml
bottle of Rockway Glen VQA wine.
(return
to registration)
Other Attractions & Events
St. Jacobs, Kitchener,
Waterloo & Cambridge
Recommended Dining In Waterloo
Golf’s Steak House & Seafood 579-4050
598 Lnacaser Street West, Waterloo
Steakhouse and Seafood Restaurant. Well established with an inviting
décor.
Keg Steakhouse & Bar 725-4444
42 Northfield drive East (corner King street), Waterloo
Steakhouse with a casual yet warm atmosphere.
King Crab Oyster Bar & Grill 744-1050
907 Victoria street North, Kitchener
Featuring fresh seafood and fish and an open concept kitchen.
King Stree Trio 884-1507
65 University avenue East, Waterloo
Live Jazz Wednesday through Saturday. Attention to detail, laid-back
elegance, satisfying portions and fair prices for upscale dining.
Lucy’s Seafood Kithcen 885-9039
75 King street South, Waterloo
New Orleans style fish and seafood dishes.
Maharaja Palace 888-6223
103 King street North, Waterloo
Fine authentic Indian cuisine.
Mediterraneo 569-8100
425 University avenue East, Waterloo
Fine Greek and Mediterranean dishes in casual dining atmosphere.
Mongolian Grill 886-7777
170 University avenue West, Waterloo
Guests gather around a sizzling grill in the dining area to watch
their fresh food creations being prepared.
Rushes Restaurant 884.0221
Inside the Waterloo Inn. Continental cuisine, most recently recognized
by Wine Spectator magazine with an Award of Excellence for its
world-class wine cellar.
Solé 747-5622
83 Erb street West, Waterloo
Mediterranean cuisine, seasonal features, fresh fish, pastas, vegetarian
friendly. Features and extensive wine list, elegant atmosphere
in the old Seagrams distillery, and live Jazz dinig on Saturdays.
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