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September 11th, 2023: What’s Happening in Your Neighbourhood?

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The Dance Mix Y2K is back at The MUSEUM this Friday night!  Get out for a poppin’ night of nostalgia, music video dance of your favourite 2000’s songs, throwback activities, 2000’s trivia, games and prizes!  Click below for more details and to purchase tickets.

Dance Mix Y2K | Vol 2 – THEMUSEUM

 

The magic kingdom of Mearth is coming alive this Saturday in Waterloo Park.  There will be various epic medieval themed activities including storytelling, swordplay, games, vendors, music, and dancing taking place at this 26th annual event. Check below for more event details.

Royal Medieval Faire | Waterloo Park West, Westmount Rd Entrance, Waterloo | To Do Canada

 

Celebrate the official closing of summer at the Belmont Village Bestival this weekend!  This two day free festival will be filled with local music, art and dance. The streets get shut down and the fun gets ramped up every year two weeks following Labour Day weekend to celebrate local performers.  Click below for more information.

Belmont Village Bestival (waterloo.ca)

 

Click here – Activity search | Active Kitchener (activecommunities.com) –  to see what’s happening at Stanley Park Community Centre

Click here – Activity search | Active Kitchener (activecommunities.com) – to see what’s happening at Victoria Hills Community Centre

Click here – Activity search | Active Kitchener (activecommunities.com) – to see what’s happening at Williamsburg Community Centre

 

There are plenty of ways to get out and about in Waterloo Region outside your neighbourhood association including:

 

Wellesley Township Fall Fair

September 12 to September 13, 2023
Time TBA
FREE
1000 Maple Leaf Street, Wellesley, Ontario
Wellesley Township Fall Fair | 1000 Maple Leaf St, Wellesley | To Do Canada

 

Community Planting in Bechtel Park

Saturday September 16, 2023
9:00AM – 11:00AM
FREE
Bechtel Park – 185 Bridge Street West, Waterloo, Ontario
Community planting event in Bechtel Park (waterloo.ca)

 

Art Fair

Saturday September 16, 2023
11:00AM – 4:00PM
FREE
Homer Watson House & Gallery – 1754 Old Mill Road, Kitchener, Ontario
3rd Annual Art Fair (waterloo.ca)

 

Multicultural Festival of Elmira

Saturday September 16, 2023
12:00PM – 5:00PM
FREE
Gibson Park – 17 First Street West, Elmira, Ontario
Multicultural Festival of Elmira | Gibson Park, 17 First St. W., Elmira | To Do Canada

 

All That Worldly Jazz Festival

September 16 to September 17, 2023
1:00PM – 7:00PM
FREE
River Front Stage – Albert Street East and Water Street, St. Jacobs, Ontario
All that Worldly Jazz Festival – Explore Waterloo Region

 

Community Planting at RIM Park

Saturday September 16, 2023
1:00PM – 3:00PM
FREE
2001 University Avenue East, Waterloo, Ontario
Community planting event at RIM Park Bike Park (waterloo.ca)

 

Harvest Moon Festival

Saturday September 16, 2023
5:00PM – 12:00AM
$49.50
Steckle Heritage Farm – 811 Bleams Road, Kitchener, Ontario
Harvest Moon Festival | Steckle Heritage Farm, 811 Bleams Road, Kitchener | To Do Canada

 

Pinch Cabaret

Saturday September 16, 2023
8:00PM – 11:00PM
$6.66
Button Factory Arts – 25 Regina Street South, Waterloo, Ontario
Pinch Cabaret #22 Tickets, Sat, 16 Sep 2023 at 8:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Gluten Free Fest

Sunday September 17, 2023
10:00AM – 4:00PM
$9.85
Bingemans Conference Centre – 425 Bingemans Centre Drive, Kitchener, Ontario
Gluten Free Fest Tickets, Sun, 17 Sep 2023 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite

 

High Tea

Sunday September 17, 2023
1:00PM – 3:30PM
$43.93
Little Mushroom Dining Lounge – 131 Sheldon Drive, Cambridge, Ontario
High Tea Tickets, Multiple Dates | Eventbrite

 

Drag Open Stage

Sunday September 17, 2023
5:30PM – 9:30PM
$20.00
AOK Craft Beer + Arcade – 165 King Street West, Kitchener, Ontario
Drag Open Stage Tickets, Sun, 17 Sep 2023 at 5:30 PM | Eventbrite