Welcome to Square Peg, a dynamic, multi-use space focused on community, small business, retail development, and creative collaborations! We are rethinking retail and turning an asset into an opportunity. The Square Peg pop-up will showcase active, emerging, and local retail talent that will wow the community by radiating vibrancy, cultivating connection, and encouraging a sense of belonging.
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Interested in getting involved in Square Peg? Email Downtown@kitchener.ca
Now - Shuv It Skate Shop
August 1 - Sept 22
Shuvit Skate Shop has been serving the KW region with skateboarding goods since 2022 and we are so excited to be able to offer a physical location for everyone to come and browse our selection of skateboards, trucks, wheels, merch and everything else you need to be ready to skate! From seasoned skaters to new beginners, we have something for everyone including brands you can't get anywhere else in the area. We're excited to see you there! For more information you can visit us @shuvitskateshop or www.shuvitskatestore.ca
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Past - Random Sketches Studio & Gallery
July 1 - July 28
Random Sketches Studio and Gallery welcomes visitors to explore Waterloo Region (and beyond) through Della vanDokkumburg's whimsical sketches. Visitors can browse series of sketches from Woolwich Township, Waterloo, Kitchener, Cambridge, and more. The Gallery will have available originals, prints, stickers, books, magnets, t-shirts, and note cards for fans of the Waterloo Region. Throughout the month Della will welcome guest artists to her studio, host Wednesday evening Sketch Mobs, launch her newest book, and hold a Square Foot Show and Sale. For more information visit Della’s Instagram account at: @randomsketchesofmylife
Past - The Cat and The Corvid Collective
For June.
An art collective run by 2SLGBTQIA+ IndigiQueer individuals and allies for Pride and Indigenous History Month.
Learn more here.
Past - Vintage Pop-Up Shop
From May-JuneKW! Get ready to get stylish! Three stylists are taking over downtown with their Vintage Pop-Up Shop. The shop will offer a curated collection of vintage fashion finds. Closet treasures will include chic summer dresses, one-of-a-kind t-shirts & crewnecks as well as unique statement pieces like jewellery and handbags (just to name a few).
Past - Kalihwíy̲o̲ Market
Past - Midnight Raven
For January and February Midnight Raven Studios will be taking over Sq. Peg, hosting witchy events, creating custom candles, and selling your go-to witchy supplies! More details at Midnight Raven Studios
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