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Interact with us! On this Doors Open engagement page you can ask questions, complete the participant experience survey or subscribe to get updates. You can also follow Doors Open Waterloo Region on social media.
Doors Open Waterloo Region is part ofDoors Open Ontario, a province-wide initiative of the Ontario Heritage Trust to celebrate community heritage and architecture. In 2020 Doors Open Waterloo Region's 18th annual event is launching as an entirely virtual experience to deliver fascinating stories with unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to some of the region’s most interesting sites.
Doors Open Waterloo Region goes digital
Digital Doors Open Waterloo Region will provide meaningful, quality experiences through video storytelling, celebrating the region’s diverse community culture, heritage and architecture. Each video episode is five to 10 minutes in length and will debut online on the Region of Waterloo’s YouTube Channel and on Rogers Television between August 22 and September 19, 2020.
Join the Doors Open Waterloo Region mailing listto receive updates and notifications when episodes are released. Mailing list members are eligible to win great, exclusive prizes throughout August and September 2020.
Please note that the Participant Experience Survey will be available on September 19, 2020
Interact with us! On this Doors Open engagement page you can ask questions, complete the participant experience survey or subscribe to get updates. You can also follow Doors Open Waterloo Region on social media.
Doors Open Waterloo Region is part ofDoors Open Ontario, a province-wide initiative of the Ontario Heritage Trust to celebrate community heritage and architecture. In 2020 Doors Open Waterloo Region's 18th annual event is launching as an entirely virtual experience to deliver fascinating stories with unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to some of the region’s most interesting sites.
Doors Open Waterloo Region goes digital
Digital Doors Open Waterloo Region will provide meaningful, quality experiences through video storytelling, celebrating the region’s diverse community culture, heritage and architecture. Each video episode is five to 10 minutes in length and will debut online on the Region of Waterloo’s YouTube Channel and on Rogers Television between August 22 and September 19, 2020.
Join the Doors Open Waterloo Region mailing listto receive updates and notifications when episodes are released. Mailing list members are eligible to win great, exclusive prizes throughout August and September 2020.
Please note that the Participant Experience Survey will be available on September 19, 2020
We want your feedback on your experience with Doors Open Waterloo Region 2020. The survey should take approximately five minutes to complete and will close on October 3, 2020.
By completing this survey you will be eligible to WIN $25 in BIA dollars from Downtown Kitchener, Downtown Cambridge or Uptown Waterloo!
Your feedback will help ensure the success of this event for years to come!
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Doors Open Waterloo Region Events Episode Launch Dates
August 22, 2020
Doors Open Waterloo Region 2020 has finished this stage
Episodes 1 and 2 Launch
Visit Parkview Cemetery and Crematorium and the Grand River Conservation Authority Shand Dam
August 29, 2020
Doors Open Waterloo Region 2020 has finished this stage
Episodes 3 and 4 Launch
Visit the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum Curatorial Centre and the Brubacher House
September 5, 2020
Doors Open Waterloo Region 2020 has finished this stage
Episodes 5 and 6 Launch
Visit Timeless Materials Co. and Tapestry Hall and Foundry Brewing Co.
September 12, 2020
Doors Open Waterloo Region 2020 has finished this stage
Episodes 7 and 8 Launch
Visit Martin's Family Fruit Farm and Eby Manor Ltd. (Golden Guernsey Milk)
September 19, 2020
Doors Open Waterloo Region 2020 is currently at this stage
Doors Open Waterloo Region 2020!
The final episodes will launch!
Visit:
SPECTRUM - Waterloo Region's First Rainbow Community Space Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory Clearpath Robotics The Handmaid's Tale - film locations in Cambridge Region of Waterloo International Airport
Click the above link to be added to the Doors Open Waterloo Region Mailing and receive updates and notifications when episodes are released. Mailing list members are eligible to win great, exclusive prizes throughout August and September 2020. Mailing list members will also be the first to know about future Doors Open Waterloo Region events.
Have time to sit back and watch all the Digital Doors Open Episodes? Use this link! Episodes will be added to the Playlist as they are launched each Saturday after August 22, and the entire Playlist will be complete for your viewing pleasure on September 19, 2020.
Interactive Doors Open Waterloo Region 2020 Map
Where in the region were the Digital Doors Open Waterloo Region episodes filmed? Use this map to navigate and find out where these fascinating stories are told.
To the extent that the foregoing information constitutes personal information as defined in the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, R.S.O. 1990, chapter M.56 as amended, the information is subject to provisions of that Act and will be used to collect community feedback on the topics posted on this forum.
Questions about the collection of personal information should be directed to Bridget Coady, Principal Planner Cultural Heritage at bcoady@regionofwaterloo.ca.