St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs Country
Charming Village of St. Jacobs shops, restaurants & historic attractions are a popular destination year ‘round. The Mill & Silos,19th century village landmarks, house artisans’ studios, galleries & intriguing historic exhibits as well as Ontario’s first “Olivier Soapery”. Nearby at the Visitor Center, a multimedia presentation called “Telling the Mennonite Story” answers your questions about Mennonites. Plan to attend the annual “Quilt & Fibre Art Festival” during the last week of May.
In the Market District, St. Jacobs Farmers’ Market hosts 500 vendors. Even Old Order Mennonite farmers come by horse & buggy to sell their wares at market! Indulge in abundant fresh produce, meat, baking, international foods, crafts and quality flea market finds. Taste country-style “fast foods” like sausage with sauerkraut on a bun or hot apple fritters (Open Thurs., Sat. all year 7 am-3:30 pm, plus Tues. summer market, 8 am-3 pm.). The Market District also features the sensational “Market Road Antiques” and St. Jacobs Outlet Mall. (Stores open daily). See a live professional theatre performance at St. Jacobs Country Playhouse, then stay overnight next door at Best Western St. Jacobs Country Inn.
Minimum Time Required: multi-day stay suggested
