Fairview Park Mall, 2960 Kingsway Dr., . The largest shopping centre in the region. It is in the southern part of Kitchener and is a 10-20 minute bus ride from downtown. To get to the mall by bus from downtown take either any route 7 or iXpress bus headed south.
Kitchener Market, . Farmer's market held on Wednesday and Saturday mornings in a new building at the south end of downtown, about a 10 minute walk from City Hall and the bus station. There is also a food court made up of multi-cultural restaurants which is open every weekday. One local radio station, CJDV ("Dave FM") has a studio in the market, though they more often broadcast from their studio in Cambridge.
Belmont Village, Belmont Ave. (between Glasgow and Union Sts.). This three-block section of Belmont Street is lined with storefronts, giving it a small-town feel. Here you will find a few antique stores, a few flower shops, and several niche stores, as well as other businesses. Bus 8 (via Westmount) runs from the bus station downtown to the University of Waterloo, running through Belmont Village. �
The Catacombs (King & Ontario Cross Streets), 37 King St. West (beside Peter Martin's 20King and TD Bank), . The largest music memorabilia shop in the region. Thousands of t-shirts, sweatshirts and even baby clothes from just about any rock, metal or punk band you can think of. �
ABC Military Surplus (King & Queen Cross Streets), 54 Queen Street South (beside Encore Records). Independent army surplus shop to purchase new or used army gear; camouflage pants, boots and supplies. �
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