THE VILLAGE OF ST. JACOBS

Rediscover the Village of St. Jacobs

Located just outside of Waterloo, Ontario, along the Conestoga River, the Village of St. Jacobs is filled with authentic sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and incredible one-of-a-kind shopping, that are sure to re-inspire the soul.

JOIN US FOR BALES AND BOOTS BLUEGRASS BASH!

SEPTEMBER 27, 2025

This one-day festival will feature live bluegrass music, outdoor acoustic sets, and cozy fall vibes throughout the village. Visitors can stroll through St. Jacobs’ charming shops, enjoy toe-tapping performances, and experience the beauty of autumn in Ontario. Don’t miss this brand-new celebration of music, community, and fall fun in St. Jacobs!

THE VILLAGE DIRECTORY

With many shops, restaurants, a brewery, and so much more, there is truly something unique for everyone in the Village of St. Jacobs. Whether you’re looking for locally made goods, one-of-a-kind boutiques, cozy cafés, or a place to unwind with friends, our village has it all. Stroll the streets, discover hidden gems, and experience the charm that makes St. Jacobs a destination worth returning to again and again.

Click here to explore the Village Directory for a full listing of shops, dining, and experiences waiting for you!

VILLAGE NEWS

Stay connected with all the exciting things happening in the Village of St. Jacobs by visiting our News Page! From upcoming events and seasonal celebrations to community highlights and behind-the-scenes stories, our news updates are the best way to keep in the know. Check back often to discover what’s new, what’s coming up, and all the unique happenings that make St. Jacobs such a special place to visit.

EVENTS

Discover the heart of St. Jacobs through our Events Page, where you’ll find all the details on upcoming festivals, seasonal celebrations, and special happenings throughout the village. From lively music days and holiday traditions to unique community gatherings, there’s always something exciting to experience. Check back often to learn about what’s coming up and plan your visit around the events that make St. Jacobs so memorable.

HISTORY

Established in 1852, the Village of St. Jacobs, located just outside of Waterloo, Ontario, has a rich heritage that’s just waiting to be rediscovered.

Learn more here.