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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Steins
DESCRIPTION:Your instructor will lead you in making hand-built steins using the slab construction method. Carve\, stamp\, and appliqué your steins to create 3D designs. Then\, customize your finish by painting it with underglazes! Your stein will be foodsafe\, dishwasher safe\, and microwave safe. Perfect for any beverage! Please take a photograph of your stein at the end of the workshop to help you identify it at pickup. Sometimes colours change and things can look a bit different when they come out of the kiln.Your Stein will not be ready by the end of Oktoberfest. The thick steins require a longer drying time before firing.Getting to the Workshop:Please note\, the gallery will already be closed at the start of the workshop. Please come to the classroom entrance at the back of the building. Look for the stairs between the parking lot and rec path.If you require an accessible entrance\, please email isabella@theclayandglass.ca by September 30th\, so that we can have a staff member ready to meet you there.Find parking using the Uptown Waterloo Parking MapAfter the Workshop + Pickup:The ceramic artworks will be fired in a kiln at the gallery. Approximately 4-6 weeks after the workshop\, you will receive an email when they are ready to be picked up.After 6 weeks\, if you have not received a pickup email\, please send a photograph of your piece to isabella@theclayandglass.caOur self-serve pickup area is located in the coatroom\, between the front desk and washrooms. The Steins will not be ready by the end of Oktoberfest 2026.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/oktoberfest-steins/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery\, 25 Caroline Street North\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2L 2Y5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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SUMMARY:Euchre Night @ TWB
DESCRIPTION:Euchre Night at TWB Join us for an evening of fun and new friends!   – Games begin at 7:00 pm sharp – check in by 6:45 pm. – New to Euchre? Come learn the basics at 6:30 pm! – Individuals welcome – partners are randomly assigned and rotate each round. – $10 in advance | $12 day-of (advance tickets available starting one week prior – get yours early to guarantee your spot!). – Your ticket includes your first 12oz beer (upgrade to a pint or non-beer option at the bar). – Winner takes home a $20 TWB Gift Card!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/euchre-night-twb/
LOCATION:TWB Co-operative Brewing\, 300 Mill St\, Unit 1\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Something To Talk About: The Songs of Bonnie Raitt and Norah Jones
DESCRIPTION:Classic Troubadours Presents: The Songs of Bonnie Raitt & Norah Jones. These two celebrated icons are known for their soulful and bluesy folk rock and melodic torch songs\, and their songs are beloved by true music fans worldwide. Songs like ‘Nick of Time’\, ‘I Can’t Make You Love Me’\, ‘Love Sneakin’ Up On You’\, and ‘Don’t Know Why’. Award-winning singer songwriter Jacob Moon has assembled an incredible collection of talent to bring these beloved songs to brilliant life in the latest incarnation of his wildly successful ”Classic Troubadours” series\, which has brought over 15000 audience members to their feet in dozens of shows across Ontario and Eastern Canada since its inception two years ago. Now that’s Something To Talk About!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/something-to-talk-about-the-songs-of-bonnie-raitt-and-norah-jones/
LOCATION:The Registry Theatre\, 122 Frederick Street\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 2L9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Centerpiece Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create your own beautiful pumpkin centerpiece and take your creation home for your Thanksgiving table! Create your own beautiful thanksgiving centerpiece with hands on instrution\, then take your creation home to enjoy! Bring a friend or come on your own and make some new friends. The more\, the merrier! 🍂 What’s included: Complimentary Drink Surprise Giveaways
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/pumpkin-centerpiece-workshop/
LOCATION:Monigram Coffee Roasters\, 16 Ainslie St. S\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 3K1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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UID:10900470-1791486000-1791486000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Indie Music Night
DESCRIPTION:Support local music and discover four great artists live at Maxwell’s featuring Alyssa DVM\, Softcase\, ASHES\, and Eric Folino. 🎟️ Tickets on-sale now for just $10!🎶 Doors open at 7:00pm\, music starts at 7:30pm👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 All Ages + Licensed🪑 General admission with limited side seating available A night dedicated to supporting independent music in Waterloo Region. Come discover something new and catch four emerging artists all on one stage!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/indie-music-night/
LOCATION:Maxwell’s Concerts & Events\, 35 University Ave E\, Unit 2\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J2V9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Musical Bingo – Best of 2010s
DESCRIPTION:With technology making it easier than ever to create\, distribute\, and listen to music\, this decade was a game-changer. This week\, we’re diving into the hits that defined the 2010s! 🎧🔥 We start seating at 6:00pm\, and the games kick off at 7:00pm! 🕖🎉 Don’t miss out—call 519-740-9900 to reserve your spot! (Remember\, we can only hold reservations until 6:30pm ⏰) Enjoy great tunes\, delicious food\, and our irresistible Craft Cocktails! 🍹🍔🎉 Please note this event is on the second floor\, accessible via stairs only 
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/musical-bingo-best-of-2010s/
LOCATION:EVO Kitchen & Bar\, 31 Water Street S.\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 3C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Food & Drink
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SUMMARY:Kitchener Waterloo Oktoberfest - Willkommen Platz
DESCRIPTION:Join us Friday\, October 9th\, Saturday\, October 10th & Sunday\, October 11th as Downtown Kitchener transforms into a bustling Bavarian village like you’ve never seen it before – outdoors along King Street from Queen Street to Kitchener City Hall! Raise your stein in the Biergarten\, savour authentic German cuisine from one of our food vendors\, shop our local vendor market or sing along in front of the Circle K Main Stage at one of our live performances! K-W Oktoberfest is bringing the spirit of Gemütlichkeit to DTK! Dates: Friday\, October 9 to Sunday\, October 11\, 2026Location: Carl Zehr Square (200 King Street West\, Kitchener) & along King Street from Queen Street to Kitchener City HallAll events in the Willkommen Platz have FREE entry! Event is outdoors. Please dress accordingly. Biergarten & Main Stage Stage Hours:Friday\, October 9 – 11am – 10pm (Official Keg Tapping Ceremony 12pm to 1pm\, pre-show ceremony at 11:30am!)Saturday\, October 10 – 11am – 10pmSunday\, October 11  – 11am – 7pm*entry into the Willkommen Platz Biergarten is FREE Friday\, Saturday & Sunday for ALL ages! Biergarten is Family & Dog Friendly! King Street Outdoor Vendor Market Hours:Friday\, October 9 – 11am – 7pmSaturday\, October 10 – 11am – 7pmSunday\, October 11  – 11am – 7pm Kitchener City Hall Indoor Vendor Market Hours:Friday\, October 9 – 11am – 5pmSaturday\, October 10 – 11am – 5pmSunday\, October 11  – 11am – 5pm
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/kitchener-waterloo-oktoberfest-willkommen-platz/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Downtown Kitchener\, 200 King Street West\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 4G7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event,Family Friendly,Festivals
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SUMMARY:Fruit Tasting Extravaganza!
DESCRIPTION:Our event offers a fun day out for adults and kids alike. Come by and say hello! Participate in interactive tasting stations and discover new fruits you may not have tried before\, like the infamous Paw Paw!   Attend hands-on cider-pressing demonstrations done the old-fashioned way.  Enjoy fruit-infused beverages and a few\, fruit-inspired treats. Some of our previous vendors have included Huckleberry Hives (local honey\, beeswax candles & more)\, fresh local vegetables along with Wayne and Rosanna’s greenhouse succulents & plants. Whether you’re a fruit aficionado or just looking for a fresh\, fun outing\, there’s something for everyone! Bring your friends\, family\, and your appetite—we can’t wait to share this flavorful journey with you. We hope to see you there for a day filled with delicious discoveries! If you have any questions\, please send us an email\, or give us a call at 519-804-6060 More details to follow closer to the event! Note: this is a free event\, but please support our hard-working vendors.  
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/fruit-tasting-extravaganza/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Silver Creek Nursery\, 2343 Gerber Rd.\, Wellesley\, ON\, N0B 2T0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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UID:10900915-1791568800-1791579600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Waterloo Tech Mixer and Social (Tech / AI / Data / IT) ✨
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a seasoned tech veteran or just starting out\, let’s create the ideal afterwork place to meet and chill with other workers in tech – find that new job\, expand your network\, share ideas\, and stay up-to-date on the latest trends in the industry. Let’s inspire\, innovate\, and shape the future of technology in Waterloo!Tech\, AI\, Data\, IT\, and more ~Event Details💰 Cost: $5 (Online only\, no tickets at door) Link to Website🍺🥃 Afterwork drinks and social📍 White Rabbit (Inside\, or ask for Tech Social) – 47 King St N🕕 6:00pm onwards every FridayOr RSVP on the website for our Discord / WhatsApp communities\, and to see who else is going and what their backgrounds/seniority/interests are:🔗 Link to WebsiteIf you cannot find us\, ask staff about Social Meetup\, or find a table\, snap a photo and ask in the WhatsApp community above.Who Should Attend?Perfect for Waterloo tech professionals including:Software Developers & Engineers (Python\, JavaScript\, Java\, C++\, React\, Node.js)Data Scientists & Analysts (Machine Learning\, AI\, Data Visualization\, SQL)Cybersecurity Professionals (InfoSec\, Ethical Hacking\, Cloud Security)Product Managers & Tech EntrepreneursStudents & Tech Graduates looking to break into techCareer Changers entering tech industryRemote Workers & Digital Nomads in WaterlooStartup Employees & EntrepreneursDigital Marketing & Product ProfessionalsSenior Engineers looking to mentor and network What You’ll Experience🤝 Network with Waterloo tech community💼 Job opportunities and referrals from peers🚀 Career acceleration through peer networking🎯 Skill sharing and tech discussions🧠 Knowledge sharing on latest tech trends🎉 Social activities and games🧠 Learn from peers about real-world challenges🚀 Collaborate on projects and ideas🎯 Mentorship connections (both ways!)🍻 Fun\, casual atmosphere – no matter your seniority level Event GuidelinesSupport the venue by purchasing drinks/food (no outside items allowed)Maintain appropriate behavior and respect for all attendeesBring physical ID if required by venue (call ahead to confirm)Disclaimer: We are not affiliated with the venue\, we just use the space. So don’t call the venue asking about our events.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/waterloo-tech-mixer-and-social-tech-ai-data-it-%e2%9c%a8/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:McCabe’s Irish Pub & Grill\, 44 King St S\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J 1N8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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UID:10900475-1791568800-1791579600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Needle Felted Ghost Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come stab some wool until it turns into an adorable little ghost! Join us at The Paint Riot in Cambridge for a 3-hour beginner-friendly needle felting workshop where you’ll learn both 2D and 3D needle felting techniques while creating your own cozy ghost portrait.Never needle felted before? Perfect. No artistic experience is required. We’ll provide all the supplies\, walk you through the process and help you along the way. You’ll leave with your finished ghost and the knowledge that repeatedly stabbing wool is surprisingly therapeutic. Your ticket includes all necessary supplies\, guided instruction\, fresh popcorn\, coffee\, tea\, water and Italian soda. Friday\, October 9\, 20266:00–9:00 p.m.$44.99 per personRecommended for ages 12+Space is limited and advance registration is required.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/needle-felted-ghost-workshop/
LOCATION:The Paint Riot\, 8 Oxford St.\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 1M2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event,Family Friendly
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261009T203000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190032Z
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SUMMARY:"The Dark Side of Galt" Evening Walking Tours at McDougall Cottage
DESCRIPTION:Put on your walking shoes and join us for an unforgettable stroll through the past as we uncover the chilling tales that shape Galt’s dark history. From devastating disasters and notorious murders to lingering legends of hauntings\, this guided walk explores the city’s shadowy side. The walking tours leave the Cottage promptly at 6:30 and 7:00 PM and run for approximately 90 minutes (ending back at the Cottage). New this year! The 7:00 pm walk on October 2\, 2026 (only) is dog-friendly\, so feel free to bring your four-legged companion along! Please note that owners are responsible for the care and control of their dogs at all times. Any aggressive or overly disruptive behaviour may result in being asked to leave the tour. Dogs are not permitted inside the Cottage. The tours may include hills\, stairs and uneven terrain. Participants are advised to dress for the weather Phones are recommended\, but not required\, to access additional information on the sites we’ll be visiting. No washroom facilities available during the walk. Due to the subject matter of this walk it is suitable for ages 14+. Cost: $24.95 + HST. Tickets are also available for in-person purchase during the Cottage’s hours of operation. Tickets are non-refundable.Pre-registration is required and space is limited\, so register early!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/the-dark-side-of-galt-evening-walking-tours-at-mcdougall-cottage/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:McDougall Cottage Historic Site\, 89 Grand Ave. S\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2L7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Holiday Events
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UID:10900476-1791572400-1791583200@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Harry Potter and The Philosopher's Stone Trivia!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first enchanting night\, featuring Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone!  Doors open at 6 PM\, and the games commence at 7 PM.  This time\, every question is brand-new\, challenging even the most seasoned wizards!  Gather your team\, don your robes\, and prepare for a magical evening filled with trivia\, fun\, and prizes.  Don’t miss this chance to relive the story that started it all while proving your wizarding wisdom! Stay tuned for the next installment of our magical trivia series\, as we dive into Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets!  Each night promises new challenges and even more wizarding fun! You must register your team in advance by calling 519-740-9900. Spots fill up faster than a Firebolt in flight\, so act quickly! 
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/harry-potter-and-the-philosophers-stone-trivia/
LOCATION:EVO Kitchen & Bar\, 31 Water Street South\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 3C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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UID:10900478-1791572400-1791583200@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Rebellious RnB Night Vol. 1
DESCRIPTION:R&B lovers\, this one is for you. A night dedicated for the true Rhythm & Blues music lover. From tradition R&B to Urban R&B — bringing together some incredible artists from our community for a live experience you won’t want to miss.  From timeless Traditional R&B to the modern sounds of Urban R&B\, expect an evening filled with unforgettable performances\, and the kind of atmosphere that can only happen when great artists and music lovers come together. With an exciting lineup of local talent joining him\, this is your chance to experience some of the voices shaping our community’s music scene! Doors open at 7PM! HEADLINING: Adrian Terell Featuring Artists: N-Jay NOVA Tyriq Ps Dready Ayesha Ahad Alicia Tallawah Kezia Bernard Featuring DJ’s: DJ Docta Def (Analog Sounds) DJ King Kadeem  🎟️ Tickets are limited. Get yours before they’re gone.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/rebellious-rnb-night-vol-1/
LOCATION:KWFamous Creative Café\, 741 King Street West  #Unit 116\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 0E9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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UID:10901038-1791590400-1791590400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Kitchener Waterloo Oktoberfest - Willkommen Platz
DESCRIPTION:Join us Friday\, October 9th\, Saturday\, October 10th & Sunday\, October 11th as Downtown Kitchener transforms into a bustling Bavarian village like you’ve never seen it before – outdoors along King Street from Queen Street to Kitchener City Hall! Raise your stein in the Biergarten\, savour authentic German cuisine from one of our food vendors\, shop our local vendor market or sing along in front of the Circle K Main Stage at one of our live performances! K-W Oktoberfest is bringing the spirit of Gemütlichkeit to DTK! Dates: Friday\, October 9 to Sunday\, October 11\, 2026Location: Carl Zehr Square (200 King Street West\, Kitchener) & along King Street from Queen Street to Kitchener City HallAll events in the Willkommen Platz have FREE entry! Event is outdoors. Please dress accordingly. Biergarten & Main Stage Stage Hours:Friday\, October 9 – 11am – 10pm (Official Keg Tapping Ceremony 12pm to 1pm\, pre-show ceremony at 11:30am!)Saturday\, October 10 – 11am – 10pmSunday\, October 11  – 11am – 7pm*entry into the Willkommen Platz Biergarten is FREE Friday\, Saturday & Sunday for ALL ages! Biergarten is Family & Dog Friendly! King Street Outdoor Vendor Market Hours:Friday\, October 9 – 11am – 7pmSaturday\, October 10 – 11am – 7pmSunday\, October 11  – 11am – 7pm Kitchener City Hall Indoor Vendor Market Hours:Friday\, October 9 – 11am – 5pmSaturday\, October 10 – 11am – 5pmSunday\, October 11  – 11am – 5pm
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/kitchener-waterloo-oktoberfest-willkommen-platz/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Downtown Kitchener\, 200 King Street West\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 4G7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event,Family Friendly,Festivals
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SUMMARY:Pancake Breakfast at the Sugar Bush!
DESCRIPTION:Fall is better with pancakes\, maple syrup\, and a day in the Sugar Bush! 🍂 Join us on Saturday\, October 3rd or Saturday\, October 10th from 8 AM–1 PM for a fun fall morning at Sand Hills Maple Products. Enjoy: 🥞 Delicious pancakes with apple topping\, ice cream & maple syrup 🍁 Maple tours & learn how maple syrup is made 🎃 Pumpkin bowling\, checkers & tic-tac-toe 🌲 Walking trails & lots of outdoor space 🔥 Cozy fires & beautiful fall scenery 👧 Playground & activities for the kids 🍁 Maple syrup available for purchase …and lots more! 📍 1270 Manser Road\, Wellesley\, ON No admission fee & no extra fee for the maple tour — just pay for your breakfast! Bring your family and friends and come enjoy a delicious taste of fall in the Sugar Bush! 
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/pancake-breakfast-at-the-sugar-bush/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Sand Hills Maple Products\, 1270 Manser Road\, Wellesley\, ON\, N0B 2T0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly
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CREATED:20261006T190046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190047Z
UID:10901040-1791622800-1791633600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Fruit Tasting Extravaganza!
DESCRIPTION:Our event offers a fun day out for adults and kids alike. Come by and say hello! Participate in interactive tasting stations and discover new fruits you may not have tried before\, like the infamous Paw Paw!   Attend hands-on cider-pressing demonstrations done the old-fashioned way.  Enjoy fruit-infused beverages and a few\, fruit-inspired treats. Some of our previous vendors have included Huckleberry Hives (local honey\, beeswax candles & more)\, fresh local vegetables along with Wayne and Rosanna’s greenhouse succulents & plants. Whether you’re a fruit aficionado or just looking for a fresh\, fun outing\, there’s something for everyone! Bring your friends\, family\, and your appetite—we can’t wait to share this flavorful journey with you. We hope to see you there for a day filled with delicious discoveries! If you have any questions\, please send us an email\, or give us a call at 519-804-6060 More details to follow closer to the event! Note: this is a free event\, but please support our hard-working vendors.  
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/fruit-tasting-extravaganza/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Silver Creek Nursery\, 2343 Gerber Rd.\, Wellesley\, ON\, N0B 2T0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T123000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190055Z
CREATED:20261006T190054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190055Z
UID:10900480-1791628200-1791635400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Pottery Workshop: Handmade Ceramic Christmas Napkin Holder
DESCRIPTION:Get creative in person and craft your own handbuilt ceramic Christmas napkin holder! Welcome the holiday season with a creative spark! In this hands-on workshop\, you’ll handbuild a ceramic Christmas napkin holder from scratch\, shaping the little peaked-roof house\, its chimney\, windows\, and door by hand\, then flanking it with two hand-formed evergreen trees\, finished in a crisp white glaze with green accents for that classic Christmas village look. Settle in with a complimentary coffee as you shape and detail your piece. Whether you’re a seasoned creator or trying pottery for the first time\, this mindful experience is the perfect way to slow down and get into the holiday spirit by making something uniquely yours (and genuinely useful for your table\, whether it’s a quiet weeknight dinner or the big holiday spread).Your handcrafted napkin holder will be professionally glazed and kiln-fired in our studio\, ready for pickup in 2 weeks\, just in time to set your table for the holidays. Create. Carve. Celebrate.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/pottery-workshop-handmade-ceramic-christmas-napkin-holder/
LOCATION:Camelia Bake Shop\, 305 Northfield Drive East\, N2V 2N4\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T110000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190026Z
CREATED:20261006T190025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190026Z
UID:10900995-1791630000-1791630000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Fall Barn Tours at Eby Manor!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Fall Barn Tour and get a behind the scenes look at life on the farm. 🌾 🐮 Meet our Golden Girls 🌾 Learn about dairy farm operation 🥛 Discover how milk makes its way from our farm to your table and what makes our milk special 🚜 Explore our tie-stall barn 🍂 Enjoy the beautiful sights of fall here at the farm Come experience life at the farm\, meet the girls\, and make some cozy autumn memories with us! 🍁 🎟️ Barn Tours every Saturday in October at 11am
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/fall-barn-tours-at-eby-manor/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Eby Manor\, 1174 Weeby Place\, Township of Woolwich\, ON\, N2J 4G8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T180000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190056Z
CREATED:20261006T190055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190056Z
UID:10900481-1791635400-1791655200@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Kidtoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Perfect for families with kids aged 3-10 (or a kid at heart!)\, KIDtoberfest features traditional music and dancing\, Bavarian activities and performances by family favourites! Join us Friday\, October 10th\, Saturday\, October 11th & Sunday\, October 12th\, 2025 at KIDtoberfest in the Kitchener City Hall Rotunda in Downtown Kitchener! Event Hours: 11am-5pm daily Friday to Sunday Admission: FREE Location: Kitchener City Hall Rotunda\, 200 King Street West\, Kitchener – Enter through the Willkommen Platz Biergarten (family-friendly!) or through the Young Street entrance.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/kidtoberfest/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Wilkommen Platz | Kitchener City Hall Rotunda\, 200 King Street West\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event,Family Friendly,Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T160000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190058Z
CREATED:20261006T190057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190058Z
UID:10900483-1791637200-1791648000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Halloween 3D Print Paint Party
DESCRIPTION:🎃 Halloween 3D Printed Paint Party at Paper Marche 🎨 Get into the Halloween spirit with a fun and creative afternoon of painting\, crafting\, and community! Join Seraphic3DPrints at Paper Marche in Kitchener on October 10th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM for a Halloween-themed 3D Printed Paint Party. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just looking for a fun way to celebrate the season\, this workshop is perfect for all skill levels. When purchasing your ticket through Eventbrite\, you’ll have the opportunity to choose one of six unique Halloween-themed 3D printed designs to paint and take home. Each piece is pre-printed and ready for your creative touch! What’s Included: 🎃 One Halloween-themed 3D printed item of your choice🎨 All paints and painting supplies👕 Aprons provided to help keep your clothes paint-free🖌️ Step-by-step guidance and creative support as needed🏠 Your completed Halloween decoration to take home Bring your friends\, family\, or come solo and enjoy a relaxing afternoon of creativity in a welcoming atmosphere. Create a one-of-a-kind Halloween decoration that’s uniquely yours while enjoying the cozy surroundings of Paper Marche. Date: October 10Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PMLocation: Paper Marche\, Kitchener Spaces are limited\, so reserve your spot early and get ready to bring your Halloween creation to life! 👻 We can’t wait to paint with you! 🎨✨
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/halloween-3d-print-paint-party/
LOCATION:Paper Marché\, 132 Ahrens Street West\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 4C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T210000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190103Z
CREATED:20261006T190102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190103Z
UID:10900488-1791658800-1791666000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Together We're Boisterous Comedy Show
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate your Thanksgiving long weekend with laughter! Enjoy an evening stuffed with stand-up\, burlesque\, improv\, and the hilarious moments only live comedy can deliver.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/together-were-boisterous-comedy-show/
LOCATION:TWB Co-operative Brewing\, 300 Mill St\, Unit 1\, Kitchener\, ON\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T213000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190102Z
CREATED:20261006T190101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190102Z
UID:10900487-1791658800-1791667800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Friendly Feud
DESCRIPTION:What’s Friendly Feud all about? Unlike your typical trivia\, anyone can play and anyone can win!  Instead of digging for facts\, we’ve surveyed the nation and your team’s goal is to guess the top answers!  Whether you’re a team of 2 or a crew of 10\, the playing field is even—it’s all about thinking like the crowd and having a blast! So grab your friends\, family\, or coworkers\, and come ready for a night full of fun surprises and unforgettable moments!   Ready to join the fun? Call 519-740-9900 to register your team now! There is no cost to play. Please note this event is on the second floor\, accessible via stairs only
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/friendly-feud/
LOCATION:EVO Kitchen & Bar\, 31 Water Street South\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 3C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T220000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190105Z
CREATED:20261006T190104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190105Z
UID:10900489-1791660600-1791669600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Rusty Nail Comedy Friday TWH Social Featuring Todd Graham
DESCRIPTION:HEADLINER | Todd Graham For over three decades Todd Graham has been one of Canada’s top comedic artists. His 1987 pre-internet mash-up\, Apocalypse Pooh has been celebrated by Film Threat\, Complex\, CineAction\, The Believer and The Whitney Museum of Art. The short film was featured by CBC Toronto and since going online has gained over two million views.As a stand-up comedian Todd’s performed at New York Comedy Festival\, Just For Laughs Montreal as well as on multiple Galas at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival\, Halifax Comedy Festival and Hubcap Comedy Festival. His comedy has been showcased on national television with CBC\, CTV Comedy Channel and iChannel and his debut album\, Bustin’ Loose! can regularly be heard on SiriusXM Important Notes Line up is subject to change without notice. Tickets are none refundable\, if for some reason you are unable to attend your ticket can be used for any future show. If you are buying individually but are with a group we recommend email rustynailcomedy@gmail.com to reserve your table. Show will start approximately 8 PM\, kitchen open all show. For groups please email rustynailcomedy@gmail.com to reserve your table. Thank you!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/rusty-nail-comedy-friday-twh-social-featuring-todd-graham/
LOCATION:TWH Social\, 1 King St W\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 1A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T223000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190106Z
CREATED:20261006T190105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190106Z
UID:10900490-1791660600-1791671400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Wicked Moon - Halloween Belly Dance Showcase 2026
DESCRIPTION:Step into the shadows and let the rhythm guide you under the glow of the wicked moon. This Halloween belly dance showcase weaves together dark enchantment\, haunting beauty\, and spellbinding movement. From eerie elegance to fierce power\, each performance conjures stories of mystery\, magic\, and transformation. Enter a world where the veil is thin\, the music stirs the soul\, and every dancer shines with otherworldly light. Doors at 7pm MC: Randolph J. Line Up: Arc OdesseyDhara – Aranya BellydanceHouse of ShimmyInvoketressIshra BlancoLaurin WolfLisa TrencsLuna – Rising Moon BellydancePeggy HarrisonShrutiSihamWillowand more to come
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/wicked-moon-halloween-belly-dance-showcase-2026/
LOCATION:Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre\, 9 Princess Street East\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J 2H4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T000000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190046Z
CREATED:20261006T190045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190046Z
UID:10901039-1791676800-1791676800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Kitchener Waterloo Oktoberfest - Willkommen Platz
DESCRIPTION:Join us Friday\, October 9th\, Saturday\, October 10th & Sunday\, October 11th as Downtown Kitchener transforms into a bustling Bavarian village like you’ve never seen it before – outdoors along King Street from Queen Street to Kitchener City Hall! Raise your stein in the Biergarten\, savour authentic German cuisine from one of our food vendors\, shop our local vendor market or sing along in front of the Circle K Main Stage at one of our live performances! K-W Oktoberfest is bringing the spirit of Gemütlichkeit to DTK! Dates: Friday\, October 9 to Sunday\, October 11\, 2026Location: Carl Zehr Square (200 King Street West\, Kitchener) & along King Street from Queen Street to Kitchener City HallAll events in the Willkommen Platz have FREE entry! Event is outdoors. Please dress accordingly. Biergarten & Main Stage Stage Hours:Friday\, October 9 – 11am – 10pm (Official Keg Tapping Ceremony 12pm to 1pm\, pre-show ceremony at 11:30am!)Saturday\, October 10 – 11am – 10pmSunday\, October 11  – 11am – 7pm*entry into the Willkommen Platz Biergarten is FREE Friday\, Saturday & Sunday for ALL ages! Biergarten is Family & Dog Friendly! King Street Outdoor Vendor Market Hours:Friday\, October 9 – 11am – 7pmSaturday\, October 10 – 11am – 7pmSunday\, October 11  – 11am – 7pm Kitchener City Hall Indoor Vendor Market Hours:Friday\, October 9 – 11am – 5pmSaturday\, October 10 – 11am – 5pmSunday\, October 11  – 11am – 5pm
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/kitchener-waterloo-oktoberfest-willkommen-platz/2026-10-11/
LOCATION:Downtown Kitchener\, 200 King Street West\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 4G7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event,Family Friendly,Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T235959
DTSTAMP:20261006T190108Z
CREATED:20261006T190107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190108Z
UID:10900492-1791676800-1791763199@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Steam Excursion
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Thanksgiving weekend with a special heritage ride behind Steam Locomotive No. 9 (MLW 0-6-0)! Join us Sunday\, October 11 for a round-trip steam excursion from the WCR Farmers’ Market Station to Elmira and back\, departing at 11:00 am and 1:30 pm.Enjoy the sights and sounds of steam as No. 9 travels through the beautiful fall countryside of Waterloo Region. The journey also includes a classic steam run-past\, giving passengers the opportunity to step off the train at a designated location and photograph No. 9 passing by under steam. Guests will then reboard to continue the journey. The run-past is weather permitting and will not take place in rainy\, wet or muddy conditions. Whether you’re a longtime railfan or looking for a memorable family outing\, climb aboard and experience fall colours\, heritage and steam this Thanksgiving weekend!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/thanksgiving-steam-excursion/
LOCATION:330 Farmers Market Road\, 330 Farmers Market Road\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2V 0A5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Attractions,Event,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T170000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190056Z
CREATED:20261006T190055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190056Z
UID:10901043-1791716400-1791738000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Kidtoberfest
DESCRIPTION:Perfect for families with kids aged 3-10 (or a kid at heart!)\, KIDtoberfest features traditional music and dancing\, Bavarian activities and performances by family favourites! Join us Friday\, October 10th\, Saturday\, October 11th & Sunday\, October 12th\, 2025 at KIDtoberfest in the Kitchener City Hall Rotunda in Downtown Kitchener! Event Hours: 11am-5pm daily Friday to Sunday Admission: FREE Location: Kitchener City Hall Rotunda\, 200 King Street West\, Kitchener – Enter through the Willkommen Platz Biergarten (family-friendly!) or through the Young Street entrance.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/kidtoberfest/2026-10-11/
LOCATION:Wilkommen Platz | Kitchener City Hall Rotunda\, 200 King Street West\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event,Family Friendly,Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T230000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190111Z
CREATED:20261006T190110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190111Z
UID:10900495-1791745200-1791759600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:The Almost Hip Celebrate Gord Downie at Dallas Nightclub
DESCRIPTION:Join The Almost Hip for a live tribute celebrating Gord Downie’s legacy at Dallas Nightclub!The Almost Hip Celebrate Gord Downie at Dallas Nightclub Calling ALL Tragically Hip Fans! Dallas Nightclub is holding a Special Event to Celebrate the Life and Music of Gord Downie and The Tragically Hip. Featuring Kitchener’s own “The Almost Hip”. Come with your friends but most importantly\, come ready to SING!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/the-almost-hip-celebrate-gord-downie-at-dallas-nightclub/
LOCATION:Dallas Night Club\, 312 King Street West\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T223000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190112Z
CREATED:20261006T190111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190112Z
UID:10900496-1791752400-1791757800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Ben Albert Comedy: Live in Waterloo
DESCRIPTION:Headliner Ben Albert brings his wild night of big laughs to Waterloo for some intimate shows. Come watch this rising star! A must-see comedy showcase featuring headliner Ben Albert — one of Canada’s fastest-rising comedians. Known for his sharp wit and fearless stage presence\, Ben has performed on the hit podcast Kill Tony and has built a massive following online\, earning over 15 million views on TikTok. Join Ben for a night of unfiltered\, high-energy stand-up\, packed with big laughs\, bold stories\, and unforgettable moments. It’s going to be BRUTAL.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/ben-albert-comedy-live-in-waterloo/
LOCATION:The Jazz Room\, 59 King Street North\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J 2X2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261012T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261012T120000
DTSTAMP:20261006T190113Z
CREATED:20261006T190112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T190113Z
UID:10900497-1791797400-1791806400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:2026 K-W Oktoberfest Thanksgiving Day Parade
DESCRIPTION:2026 K-W Oktoberfest Thanksgiving Day Parade -Your Thanksgiving weekend just wouldn’t be the same without it. The Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest Thanksgiving Day Parade returns on Monday\, October 12 at 9:30 a.m.\, filling the streets with music\, colour\, and community spirit. For generations\, families have gathered to experience dazzling floats\, talented performers\, favourite marching bands\, and the festive energy that makes this one of Canada’s most beloved Thanksgiving traditions. Whether you’ve been attending for years or are creating new family memories\, the Parade offers something for everyone. It’s a celebration of community\, tradition\, and togetherness that has become a treasured part of Thanksgiving weekend. Join thousands of spectators as we continue a tradition that brings smiles to every generation. The tradition continues. See you at the Parade!  Parade Route The parade begins at the corner of Weber Street East and Frederick Street\, on Monday\, October 12\, 2026 at 9:30am! The parade travels up Weber Street and finishes at the Bridgeport Road at the corner of Weber and Bridgeport around Noon. Frederick Street is closed from Duke to Edna from 7:00am – 11am. Weber Street is closed Scott to Noecker starting at 9:20am and opens as the parade passes.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/2026-k-w-oktoberfest-thanksgiving-day-parade/
LOCATION:Weber Street East to Bridgeport Road\, Kitchener Waterloo\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event,Family Friendly,Festivals
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