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Living Local Magazine Connecting our growing region to engaging content, the best local businesses, home improvement & decor, real estate and much more!

Living Local Magazine is Waterloo Region’s complimentary monthly lifestyle publication, connecting readers with the people, businesses, restaurants, homes, events and stories shaping Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge and surrounding communities.

Back-to-school season is about more than notebooks and new routines. 🍎✨Our September Editor’s Picks are all about the li...
09/10/2026

Back-to-school season is about more than notebooks and new routines. 🍎✨

Our September Editor’s Picks are all about the little things that make life easier for students, families and the home. From a local children’s book to practical everyday finds, these are six picks worth knowing about.

Which one are you adding to your list? 👀

🎟️ GIVEAWAY TIME! 🎟️We’re giving away 2 WEEKEND PASSES to FEST2FALL! 🍂🎶Ready for a weekend of live music, local vibes an...
09/09/2026

🎟️ GIVEAWAY TIME! 🎟️

We’re giving away 2 WEEKEND PASSES to FEST2FALL! 🍂🎶

Ready for a weekend of live music, local vibes and an incredible lineup? Here’s your chance to join the fun!

TO ENTER:
🍂 Follow Living Local Magazine + FEST2FALL
🎶 Comment who you’re most excited to see
👯 Tag who you’re bringing with you!

Giveaway closes September 16.
All ages welcome.

Good luck! 🎟️✨

This giveaway is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Meta, Facebook or Instagram.

September is packed with things to do across Waterloo Region 🍂✨From live music and local art to dancing in the streets, ...
09/09/2026

September is packed with things to do across Waterloo Region 🍂✨

From live music and local art to dancing in the streets, Oktoberfest celebrations and family-friendly fun, there’s plenty happening close to home this month.

Save this post for your September plans and tag someone you want to go with! 👇

Which event are you most excited for?

🚲 30 KMs. 20 works of art. One unforgettable ride.We’re proud to support Art in Motion, a self-guided cycling adventure ...
09/08/2026

🚲 30 KMs. 20 works of art. One unforgettable ride.

We’re proud to support Art in Motion, a self-guided cycling adventure bringing art, community and the beauty of Kitchener-Waterloo together.

Explore 20 works from the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery permanent collection along a 30 km route, at your own pace.

🎨 Ride anytime before October 31
🚲 20 art stops
📍 Across Kitchener + Waterloo
🎟️ Registration: $70

Who would you take on the ride? Tag your cycling buddy below! 👇

09/08/2026

What happens when you give young artists the space to find their voice? ✨

We went behind the scenes at Star Performance Academy for our September Back to School cover! From dance and music to acting and cirque, it’s a community built around creativity, confidence and finding what you love.

💬 Comment “STAR PERFORMANCE ACADEMY” and we’ll send you the full story!

There’s something about those September mornings. 🍂The cooler air, the return to routine, the fresh start that somehow f...
09/07/2026

There’s something about those September mornings. 🍂

The cooler air, the return to routine, the fresh start that somehow feels just as meaningful as January.

But getting back into the swing of things doesn’t mean we have to have everything figured out overnight. This month, Trina reflects on routines, change and giving ourselves a little grace as we settle into a new season.

Our September issue is here, and it’s your reminder to embrace the reset without rushing through it. 🤎

Read “Those September Mornings”, our latest Editor’s Note, online now.

Read the Editor’s Note⁠

The long-awaited September issue has ARRIVED! 💗🎉We’re FINALLY back on newsstands, and we’re so excited for you to get yo...
09/05/2026

The long-awaited September issue has ARRIVED! 💗🎉

We’re FINALLY back on newsstands, and we’re so excited for you to get your hands on our Back to School Issue!

This month is all about fresh starts, creativity and community.

Inside:
✨ Meet Star Performance Academy, the incredible hub for creativity in Waterloo Region.
✨ Celebrate 50 years of Saint Luke’s Place
✨ Discover our Back to School Essentials
✨ Plus local stories, businesses, food, inspiration and so much more!

📍 Kitchener + Waterloo are stocked NOW!
📍 Cambridge, we’re coming tomorrow!

Want to read it right now? 👀

Comment “BACK TO SCHOOL” and we’ll send you the link to our latest edition! 💕📖

The search is ON! 🎉🍻K-W Oktoberfest Ambassador is looking for its next Oktoberfest Ambassador, and it could be you!If yo...
09/04/2026

The search is ON! 🎉🍻

K-W Oktoberfest Ambassador is looking for its next Oktoberfest Ambassador, and it could be you!

If you’re between 19 and 29, live within 40 km of Waterloo Region, and love being part of our community, this is your chance to get involved in one of our region’s biggest traditions.

Applications are open to everyone, and there’s no fee to apply.

📅 Apply by September 21
🔗 oktoberfest.ca/ambassador

Living Local is proud to be a media partner of KW Oktoberfest. Prost! 🍻

09/03/2026

It’s been a long week over here! 😅

Between figuring things out with our printer, getting ready for our Oktoberfest issue and trying to soak up the last week of summer holidays, we definitely needed a little treat.

We had the pleasure of trying Rollke and WOW. 🤤 Their cinnamon rolls are seriously delicious!

We tried the Bueno and Peach Cobbler flavours and were OBSESSED. So soft, so tasty and exactly what we needed this week. ❤️

If you haven’t tried Rollke yet, this is your sign. Order yours today!

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