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August 5, 2024: What’s Happening in Your Neighbourhood!

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There are three pictures. The one on the left are men having food outside and laughing. Picture in the middle are people sitting at an event having fun. Picture number three are people having fun with their children outside.

Check out the Cambridge Ribfest & Craft Beer Show for a weekend filled with delicious ribs, craft beers, and live entertainment. Enjoy top rib vendors and a variety of craft beers in a fun and lively atmosphere.

Cambridge Ribfest & Craft Beer Show (cambridgeribandbeerfest.com).

 

Don’t miss the Kitchener Blues Festival, a four-day event packed with incredible blues performances. Enjoy a variety of artists across multiple stages, along with delicious food vendors and a vibrant atmosphere. It’s a must-attend event for music lovers looking to soak in the soulful sounds of blues.

Kitchener Blues Festival.

 

Enjoy a Day of Play in Waterloo Park! This family-friendly event features a variety of activities and entertainment along the beautiful Waterloo Park Promenade. No registration is required, so come out and join the fun.

Day of Play in Waterloo Park – Explore Waterloo Region.

 

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:

 

Roos Island Music Series

Monday, August 5, 2024
Thursday, August 8, 2024
7:00PM – 8:00PM
FREE
Roos Island, Victoria Park – 32 Dill Street, Kitchener, Ontario
ROOS ISLAND MUSIC SERIES (downtownkitchener.ca)

 

Live at Lunch

Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Thursday, August 8, 2024
12:00PM – 1:00PM
FREE
Carl Zehr Square – 200 King Street West, Kitchener
Live at Lunch (downtownkitchener.ca)

 

The Night Market

Friday, August 9, 2024
2:00PM – 10:00PM
Gaukel Block, Downtown Kitchener
https://calendar.downtownkitchener.ca/default/Detail/2024-08-09-1400-The-Night-Market

 

Movies in the Park

Thursday, August 8, 2024
Begins at sundown
FREE
Waterloo Park near the Bandshell
Movies in the Park (todocanada.ca)

 

Gospel Blues Breakfast

Sunday, August 11, 2024
10:00AM – 12:00PM
Victoria Park OLG Clock Tower Stage
Donations
https://calendar.downtownkitchener.ca/default/Detail/2024-08-11-1000-Gospel-Blues-Breakfast

 

Rockin’ it at Rockway Concerts

Wednesdays until August 28 2024
6:00PM – 8:00PM
$5.00
Rockway Centre, 1405 King Street East, Kitchener
Rockin’ it at Rockway (todocanada.ca)

 

Neighbourhood Market

Wednesdays in July & August, 2024
9:00AM – 12:30PM
216 Mill Street (Mill – Courtland Community Centre)
Cash Only
Greenspace & Markets – NEIGHBOURHOOD GROUPS AT MILL-COURTLAND COMMUNITY CENTRE (mcna-hscg.com)

 

Willibald’s Summer Music Series

Wednesdays until September 25, 2024
5:00pm – 8:00pm
FREE
1271 Reidsville Road, Ayr
SUMMER MUSIC SERIES | Willibald Farm (drinkwillibald.com)

 

Uptown Waterloo Night Market

Thursdays until August 29, 2024
7:00PM – 10:00PM
FREE (food donations)
Waterloo Public Library – 35 Albert Street, Waterloo, Ontario
Uptown Waterloo Night Market (todocanada.ca)

 

Main Street Music Series in Cambridge

Thursdays July & August, 2024
5:00PM – 7:00PM
FREE
Lower Main Street, Downtown Cambridge
Main Street Music Series in Cambridge – Explore Waterloo Region

 

The Gaslight District Summer Market

Sundays in July & August, 2024
12:00PM – 5:00PM
FREE
64 Grand Avenue South, Cambridge
☀️The Gaslight District Summer Market☀️ | Facebook

 

The Elmira Sunday Night Concert Series

Sundays until August 25, 2024
7:00PM – 9:00PM
FREE
Gibson Park – 17 First Street West, Elmira
https://www.todocanada.ca/city/kitchener/event/the-elmira-sunday-night-concert-series/

 

 

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