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May 13, 2024: What’s Happening in Your Neighbourhood?

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Sing your heart out and unleash you inner rockstar at the Karaoke Night this Friday at EVO Kitchen & Bar. It will be an evening of thrilling performances and unforgettable melodies. Check out the link below for more details!

(20+) Karaoke Night at EVO | Facebook

 

Enjoy three groovy days of nostalgia from over 120 vintage and antique dealers at Vintage Fest this weekend!  St. Jacobs Market District will be transformed into a bustling hub of treasure hunting and with so many vendors, you are bound to stumble upon the perfect ‘something’ you’ve been looking for.

Vintage Fest 2024 (waterloo.ca)

 

Both the magic of live music and a multi-sensory experience come together like you have never seen before at the Candlelight Concerts at Maxwell’s Concerts and Events. Tributes to both Hans Zimmer, Coldplay, and Imagine Dragons are taking place this weekend. Click below for tickets!

Candlelight: A Tribute to Hans Zimmer | Maxwell’s Concerts and Events, 35 University Ave E, Waterloo | To Do Canada

Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay & Imagine Dragons | Maxwell’s Concerts and Events, 35 University Ave E, Waterloo | To Do Canada

 

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

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

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

 

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

 

Queen: It’s A Kinda Magic

Tuesday May 14, 2024
8:00PM
$40.00 – $69.00
Centre In The Square – 101 Queen Street North, Kitchener, Ontario
QUEEN: IT’S A KINDA MAGIC | Centre In The Square (evenue.net)

 

Petite Jamaican Patties Cooking Class

Wednesday May 15, 2024
6:00PM – 9:00PM
$70.00
Kitchener Farmers Market – 300 King Street East, Kitchener, Ontario
(20+) Petite Jamaican Patties Cooking Class at Kitchener Market | Facebook

 

Jukebox Bingo

Wednesday May 15, 2024
7:00PM – 8:00PM
FREE
296 Victoria Street North, Kitchener, Ontario
(20+) Jukebox bingo | Facebook

 

The Joy of Making: Windchimes (19+)

Wednesday May 15, 2024
7:00PM – 9:00PM
$37.00
The MUSEUM – 10 King Street West, Kitchener, Ontario
The Joy of Making: Windchimes (19+) – THEMUSEUM

 

Movies In The Parking Lot

Thursday May 16, 2024
7:30PM
FREE
TBA
All city events – City of Waterloo

 

Late Company Show

Thursday May 16, 2024
8:00PM – 10:00PM
$15.00 – $40.00
Conrad Centre For The Performing Arts – 36 king Street, Kitchener, Ontario
Late Company (downtownkitchener.ca)

 

Anastasia: The Musical

Friday May 17, 2024
7:00PM
$35.00
The Registry Theatre – 122 Frederick Street, Kitchener, Ontario
Anastasia: The Musical | The Registry Theatre, 122 Frederick Street, Kitchener | To Do Canada

 

Spring Plant Sale

Saturday May 18, 2024
8:30AM – 1:00PM
FREE
9042 Wellington Road, Hillsburgh, Ontario
Hillsburgh Garden Club Spring Plant Sale | Plant Sale, 9042 Wellington Rd. 22, Hillsburgh | To Do Canada

 

Make a Charcuterie Board

Saturday May 18, 2024
10:00AM – 4:00PM
$90.00
620 Davenport Road, Waterloo, Ontario
Lee Valley Tools Waterloo Store – Make a Charcuterie Board Tickets, Sat, May 18, 2024 at 10:00 AM | Eventbrite

 

Eco-Friendly Craft Workshop: Whimsical Wee Houses

Saturday may 18, 2024
1:00PM – 3:00PM
$25.00
89 Grand Avenue South, Cambridge, Ontario
Eco-friendly Craft Workshop Series at McDougall Cottage: Whimsical Wee Houses (waterlooregionmuseum.ca)

 

The Offbeat Spice Show Debut

Saturday May 19, 2024
7:00PM – 9:30PM
$35.00 – $140.00
KW Little Theatre – 9 Princess Street East, Waterloo, Ontario
The Offbeat Spice Show Debut Tickets, Sun, 19 May 2024 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Charlie Ballantine Quartet from NYC

Saturday May 18, 2024
8:00PM – 10:30PM
$28.00
The Jazz Room – 59 King Street North, Waterloo, Ontario
Charlie Ballantine Quartet from NYC – The Jazz Room (kwjazzroom.com)

 

Pinch Cabaret

Saturday May 18, 2024
8:00PM – 11:00PM
$6.66
Button Factory Arts – 25 Regina Street South, Waterloo, Ontario
Pinch Cabaret #30 Tickets, Sat, 18 May 2024 at 8:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

The Little Theatre BIG Comedy Show

Saturday May 18, 2024
8:30PM – 9:45PM
$25.00
KW Little Theatre – 9 Princess Street East, Waterloo, Ontario
The Little Theatre BIG Comedy Show (kitchener.ca)

 

Mindfulness for Mental Health: Let’s De-stress!

Sunday May 19, 2024
1:30PM – 2:30PM
$18.50
10 Huron Road, Kitchener, Ontario
Mindfulness for Mental Health: Let’s De-stress! | 10 Huron Rd, Kitchener | To Do Canada

 

Drag Open Stage

Sunday May 19, 2024
5:30PM – 9:30PM
$17.31
AOK Craft Beer + Arcade – 165 King Street West, Kitchener, Ontario
Drag Open Stage Tickets, Sun, 19 May 2024 at 5:30 PM | Eventbrite

 

Latin Long Weekend Party

Sunday May 19, 2024
10:00PM
$17.31
The Drink Uptown – 56 King Street North, Waterloo, Ontario
Dos Tequilas and The Uptown Drink Salio el Sol Long Weekend Latin Edition Tickets, Sun, May 19, 2024 at 10:00 PM | Eventbrite