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Visit a variety of interesting spaces across Cambridge at 17th Annual Doors Open Waterloo Region

Are you ready to have Waterloo Region open its many doors to you this fall? Join us on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019 from 10 a.m. — 5 p.m. for the 17th Annual Doors Open Waterloo Region. This is a free event that features tours of unique areas in Waterloo Region, many of which are not regularly open to the public. An extensive variety of exciting spaces will be available to see. Some are heritage sites, with great historical value, while others are fresh and innovative examples of modern architecture. All these interesting places are what make the Waterloo Region an exciting place to live, and that is something you’ll get to explore as you make your way through each location.   

This year’s theme is Water. At 16 theme sites, delve into the ways water is at the center of our lives. Indigenous water teachings, water treatment and distribution, watershed conservation and management, water research and science, natural areas and recreation, rivers, waste water, flooding and floodplains, water efficiency in buildings, waterpower, bridges…all will be included in this year’s Doors Open. Water-themed talks, walks, displays and activities are all things you will have the opportunity to participate in.

The City of Cambridge values its unique architectural assets and we are proud to share many of Cambridge's great features at this event.

Many historic, unique and significant places in Cambridge will be featured at this year’s Doors Open event.

Cambridge sites

  • Riverbluffs Park Boathouse
  • Grand River (River Walk)
  • Trinity Anglican Church
  • Young Chapel and Heritage Mausoleum, Mount View Cemetery
  • Central Presbyterian Church
  • Knox’s Galt Presbyterian Church
  • Galt Carnegie Library Building
  • Reids Chocolate Factory
  • Grand River Conservation Authority Headquarters
  • Black Bridge
  • Four Fathers Brewing
  • Fashion History Museum
  • Dayalbagh Radhasoami Satsang Association of North America
  • Cambridge Gurdwara