Ed Weidinger Memorial Labour Day Picnic hosted in Waterloo Park
Posted Sep 7, 2026 08:53:20 AM.
A tradition is continuing inside of Waterloo over Labour Day, the Ed Weidinger Memorial picnic at Waterloo Park. Held by the Waterloo Regional Labour Council, workers, families and people in the community are all being encouraged to join.
With this years picnic happening on Sept. 7, the gathering that happens annually on Labour Day will be bringing their “Loonie Lunch Menu” with them.

There is no entrance fee to attend the picnic, with the organizers saying that all proceeds from food sales will go towards the United Way Waterloo Region Communities.
The picnic will be held from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., right by the Westmount Road entrance of Waterloo Park.
In the events release, organizers say attendees can expect food, music, while getting to know the community around you better. There will also be some family activities at the event, like:
- Inflatables
- Face painting
- Balloon artists
- Live Music
To find more information about the Ed Weidinger Memorial Labour Day Picnic, visit the Waterloo Regional Labour Council’s website.