What’s your favourite local spot?

As the air gets colder and the lights start to sparkle, there’s no better time to take in the magic of the holiday season! Whether you’re a lover of twinkling lights, cozy winter spots, or favorite family traditions, we want to know: What’s your favorite place in the Waterloo Region to enjoy holiday lights, winter activities or do your holiday shopping?

My Next KW Home and Run Waterloo are excited to announce a special contest to celebrate the season and the upcoming Santa Pur-suit Fun Run. This jolly race happens just before the Kitchener-Waterloo Santa Claus Parade, and it’s a wonderful way to kick off the holidays. As part of the fun, we’re giving away two free entries to this year’s Santa Pursuit!

How to Enter
From October 30 to November 3, simply comment below with your favorite spot in the Waterloo region to experience holiday lights, festive displays, winter activities or a little holiday shopping. Whether it’s an annual trip to a local light display, your favourite local shop, a beloved skating rink, or a hidden gem for holiday vibes, we want to hear about it!

Each comment will not only enter you into the contest but will also help create a community guide of holiday hotspots, perfect for locals and visitors alike. We’ll share some of these favorite spots as a winter guide for anyone looking to make the most of the season in the Waterloo Region.

Why Join the Santa Pur-suit?
The Santa Pursuit is more than just a fun run – it’s a chance to embrace the holiday spirit with a community of festive-minded runners! Every participant wears a Santa suit, transforming the streets into a sea of red, white, and joy. Whether you’re running for fun, fitness, or simply to celebrate, the Santa Pursuit is a memorable way to start the holiday season.

So, lace up, share your local holiday favorites, and join us for this spirited event!

Contest Details

How to Enter:
1) Follow My Next KW Home Group on Instagram and / or Facebook.
2) Comment below with your favorite local spot for holiday lights or winter fun in the Waterloo Region.

Deadline: 11:59pm on November 3

Prize: Two lucky winners will be given one free entry to the Santa Pursuit Fun Run!

Let’s make this a season to remember, one festive location at a time. We can’t wait to see your favorite holiday spots!

This is the final contest for the 2024 race calendar. Thank you for your participation all year long, congratulations to the winners, and stay tuned for a great 2025 seasons!

1 Comment

  • John F. October 31, 2024 11:43 am

    Our favourite spot has been, and remains, ice skating at the public square at Kitchener City Hall. We took our sons there when they were little and it remains a great place to enjoy some fun winter activities to this day!

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