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September 4th, 2023: What’s Happening in Your Neighbourhood?

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Get ready for mouth waterin’ finger lickin’ good BBQ!  Look forward to a weekend full of food, fun and entertainment at the Waterloo Rib & Beer Festival. Event details below!

Waterloo Rib & Beer festival | Regina Lot, 20 Regina St S, Waterloo | To Do Canada

 

Calling all Johnny Cash fans!  On Friday, September 8th, tribute artist Paul Anthony will be bringing the Man in Black’s biggest hits to life such as, I Walk the Line, Ring of Fire, and Folsom Prison Blues.  This show is definitely a not to be missed event!  Click below for more details and to purchase tickets.

JOHNNY CASH – FOLSOM PRISON REVISITED | CASH feat Paul Anthony , Kitchener, ON live at The Registry Theatre – September 8, 2023 (ticketscene.ca)

 

Looking to take it easel-y this weekend?  The Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery is putting on a free sensory friendly event this Saturday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.  Experience the gallery’s latest exhibitions with lower light and volume levels and spend time in the new sensory room!

Sensory Friendly Saturdays | Saturday 9 September | Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery (kwag.ca)

 

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

Click here – Mill Courtland Community Centre – City of Kitchener– to see what’s happening at Mill Courtland Community Centre

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

 

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

 

Trivia Night

Wednesday September 6, 2023
8:00PM – 10:15PM
FREE
Molly Bloom’s Irish Pub – 170 University Avenue West, Waterloo, Ontario
Trivia Night – Molly Bloom’s Irish Pub, University, WATERLOO Tickets, Wed, 6 Sep 2023 at 8:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Cambridge Fall Fair

September 7 to September 10, 2023
4:00PM – 11:00PM
$15.00
Dickson Park – 30 Park Hill Road West, Cambridge, Ontario
Cambridge Fall Fair | 30 Park Hill Rd W, Cambridge | To Do Canada

 

Black Entrepreneur Vendor Market

Thursday September 7, 2023
7:00PM – 10:00PM
FREE
Waterloo Public Library – 35 Albert Street, Waterloo, Ontario
Black Entrepreneur Vendor Market Tickets, Thu, 7 Sep 2023 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Art Hop

September 8 to September 9, 2023
Various times
Free (additional costs for concert events)
165 King Street West, Kitchener, Waterloo
Art Hop | Various Venues, Kitchener | To Do Canada

 

Cogs & Clockwork Steampunk Festival

September 8 to September 10, 2023
Various times
FREE
Downtown Fergus, Ontario
Cogs & Clockwork – Fergus Steampunk Festival | Downtown Fergus, Ontario | To Do Canada

 

Community Planting

Saturday September 9, 2023
9:00AM – 12:00PM
FREE
Waterloo Park – 50 Young Street East, Waterloo, Ontario
Community planting event in Waterloo Park

 

New Horizons Concert Band

Saturday September 9, 2023
10:00AM – 11:00AM
FREE
Kitchener Market – 300 King Street East, Kitchener, Ontario
Welcome to Grand River New Horizons Music! (grandriver-newhorizonsmusic.org)

 

Reflective Stitches: Mirrors in Embroidery

Saturday September 9, 2023
10:30AM – 1:00PM
$45.00
101 Queen Street North, Kitchener, Ontario
Reflective Stitches: Mirrors in Embroidery│ Saturday 9 September | Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery (kwag.ca)

 

Country Puppy Yoga Experience

Saturday September 9, 2023
11:00AM – 12:15PM
$53.52
1785 Witmer Road, Petersburg, Ontario
Country Puppy Yoga Experience 11am Saturday Classes Tickets, Sat, Sep 9, 2023 at 11:00 AM | Eventbrite

 

Crafternoon

Saturday September 9, 2023
1:00PM – 5:00PM
$38.61
Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery – 25 Caroline Street North, Waterloo, Ontario
Crafternoon Tickets, Sat, 9 Sep 2023 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Heart + Soul – Where Rock Meets Country & Blues

Saturday September 9, 2023
7:00PM
$25.00
Maxwell’s – 35 University Avenue East, Waterloo, Ontario
Heart + Soul. Where Rock meets Country & Blues | Maxwell’s, 35 University Ave E, Unit 2, Waterloo | To Do Canada

 

Celebrate 30: Gala

Saturday September 9, 2023
7:00PM – 10:00PM
$182.02
The Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery – 25 Caroline Street North, Waterloo, Ontario
Celebrate 30: Gala Tickets, Sat, 9 Sep 2023 at 7:00 PM | Eventbrite

 

Get Your Game On

Sunday September 10, 2023
11:00AM – 3:30PM
$19.56
Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum – 10 Huron Road, Kitchener, Ontario
Get Your Game On! Tickets, Sun, 10 Sep 2023 at 11:00 AM | Eventbrite

 

Writers’ Festival

Sunday September 10, 2023
12:00PM – 6:00PM
$31.25
Village of Eden Mills – 136 Barden Street, Eden Mills, Ontario
Eden Mills Writers’ Festival | Village of Eden Mills, ON | To Do Canada