There was a beautiful post office sitting on the corner of Elm and Durham. And every year we looked forward to the Christmas tree that was there. – Linda Carter

Out by the arena in Chatham, we used to have a fair that used to come in with rides and whatever. – Lorna Scove

My dad puts it on with one of his really good friends, Blake Ellis. And they did it together. – Michaela Steven

We even went the year my brother was born, and he was almost born there. – Anna Robotham

Happens every year and has been a big deal throughout our childhoods, our children’s childhoods, and now with grandchildren. – Angela Bernhardt and Sheryl Henkel-Gerber recall their fondest memories of the Oktoberfest Parade, which runs through Kitchener and Waterloo.