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UID:10702304-1779559200-1779559200@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Mom’s Gone Mild
DESCRIPTION:Ladies\, this one’s for you. Back by popular demand\, Waterloo’s favourite early-night video dance party returns for another unforgettable evening. 🎟️ General Admission tickets go on-sale Friday March 6th at 10:00am🎶 Event Runs: 6:00pm – 10:00pm🔞 19+ Licensed🪑 General admission standing room with limited side seating available Start early so you don’t have to stay out late. Whether you’ve earned a break\, survived another busy week\, or just need a night with your people\, Mom’s Gone Mild is your excuse to round up the group chat and hit the dance floor. Expect wall-to-wall favourites on the best sound system in town\, synchronized video screens\, themed cocktails\, and nothing but good vibes from first track to last. From throwback anthems to sing-at-the-top-of-your-lungs classics\, it’s all killer\, no filler.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/moms-gone-mild/
LOCATION:Maxwell’s Concerts & Events\, 35 University Ave E\, Unit 2\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J2V9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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UID:10702305-1779559200-1779559200@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Slamdemonium II - Live Professional Wrestling
DESCRIPTION:Live Professional Wrestling Event featuring stars that have performed for WWE\, TNA\, ROH\, MLW\, and ECW. This is also a charitable event for Kidsability where 100% of all net profits will be donated by Off The Ropes Studio. The 2025 event raised over $8\,000.00 in one night. Kidsability supports over 17\,000 children and youth from birth to age 21 with disabilities and developmental delays and helps achieve their communication\, social\, physical\, and behavioral milestones and goals. Be a part of a great night of wrestling and a great event for the Waterloo Region!  
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/slamdemonium-ii-live-professional-wrestling/
LOCATION:Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex\, 400 East Avenue\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T203000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070131Z
UID:10702306-1779561000-1779568200@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Ink Nite
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a creative night out with a twist? Ink Nite offers a unique\, hands-on experience where art meets tattoo culture. Guided by professional artists\, participants learn the basics of tattoo design and shading—using tattoo machines on synthetic “practice skin” in a safe and welcoming environment. No experience is required\, making this event perfect for beginners\, curious creatives\, or anyone looking to try something new. All materials are provided\, and the atmosphere is fun\, social\, and supportive. Whether you’re planning a night out with friends or simply want to explore a new artistic skill\, Ink Nite delivers a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t forget.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/ink-nite/
LOCATION:Ink Den\, 238 King St N\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J 2Y7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T213000
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UID:10702307-1779561000-1779571800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Murder Mystery - The Time Lock Murders
DESCRIPTION:Long ago (but not so far away) a recently discovered time capsule was hidden away in the heart of Galt with instructions not to open it until 2026! Join us for the official opening celebration as we try to get some answers to a 100 old mystery – and possibly solve a murder or two! 🕵️‍♀️🍽️🎭 🎟️ What You’ll ExperienceA live\, three-act murder mystery woven between dinner coursesInteractive sleuthing with guest “passports” filled with clues and promptsTable-side character interactions and cheeky surprisesMusic\, misdirection\, and a curtain-call reveal worthy of a standing ovationA full three-course dinner with dessert as the tension (and theories) buildA link will be provided to pre-order your meal selections ahead of the event📅 The SpecificsWhen: Saturday\, May 23rd\, 2026Time: Doors at 6:00 PM • Dinner & show from 6:30–10:00 PM (approx.)Where: EVO Kitchen & Bar\, Cambridge\, ONPrice: $80 per person Arrival tip: Please arrive no later than 6:15 PM to be seated and ready for Act I.Accessibility: This event is on the second floor\, accessible via stairs only.Questions: 519-740-9900
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/murder-mystery-the-time-lock-murders/
LOCATION:EVO Kitchen & Bar\, 31 Water Street South\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 3C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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UID:10702308-1779562800-1779570000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Retro Speed Dating Ages 30-45 @ TWB Co-op
DESCRIPTION:Our event is perfect if you are sick of the apps and want to start meeting new people the old school way This round will be for Ages 30-45 *Each ticket includes one complimentary drink\, Non-alcoholic beverages available* DM to avoid fees & etransfer @happyhourshamont Event length is 60-90 minutes. You meet several participants at each station in 5 minute intervals. After the event is completed you will fill out a form indicating if you would like to contact an individual after the event. If it’s a match\, we will send you your results within 24 hours!*A match is when you and another person both pick each other and want to connect after the event!*End the Swiping\, meet new people old school style\, we look forward to seeing you!For more events you can follow our Instagram @happyhourshamont A twenty(20) participant minimum is required due to the nature of each event. If minimum ticket requirement is not met\, you will be notified 48-72 hours prior and will be fully refunded. Tickets are non-refundable\, unless event is cancelled due to attendance
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/retro-speed-dating-ages-30-45-twb-co-op/
LOCATION:TWB Brewing\, 300 Mill Street\, Unit 1\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2M 3R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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UID:10702309-1779564600-1779575400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Tonly Lee Gen-X Comedy Hypnosis
DESCRIPTION:Brace yourself for a journey back to the golden era of comedy\, where laughter was raw\, unfiltered\, and left audiences in stitches until their stomachs ached. A portion of ticket sales help personally support costs for continued relief efforts in Jamaica. Thank you An unforgettable evening with Tony Lee’s un-filtered Gen-X Comedy Hypnosis show. A show created in the Generation that just didn’t give a Sh*t and had the least amount of parental supervision as kids. Voted and awarded one of the most successful performances in Canadian History. You deserve an evening of laughter! Rated: Mature Subject Matter (90 min performance). SEE YOU THERE!!!    
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/tonly-lee-gen-x-comedy-hypnosis/
LOCATION:Dallas Nightclub\, 312 King Street West\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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UID:10702310-1779566400-1779571800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Pro Comedy Show at Wave Maker Craft Brewery
DESCRIPTION:After a run of sold-out shows in Woodstock\, Taylor is bringing a high-energy night of stand-up comedy to Wave Maker Craft Brewery. Expect a stacked lineup of professional comedians delivering sharp\, relatable\, and absolutely hilarious sets—all in one of Cambridge’s best craft beer spots. Whether it’s a date night\, night out with friends\, or just an excuse to get out of the house\, this is the show to be at. Tickets are limited\, and if Woodstock was any indication… they won’t last. Line-up: Headliner – Lukas Brennan:Lukas is a former college football player turned comedian who’s young career has led him to opportunities being featured on festivals like the Guelph Comedy Festival\, newmarket Comedy festival\, Quayles Comedy Fest\, Sorry! London Comedy fest And Skankfest Las Vegas. Lukas has showcased his unique perspective on “Don’t Tell” comedy’s secret shows\, and Yuk Yuk’s\, “Dark Stars of Comedy”. Lukas can be seen running and featuring on shows throughout Ontario And often opening for international touring headliners like Ian Fidance\, Sam Tripoli and Jon Dore. Host – Taylor Featherstone:Taylor is an Ontario-based stand-up comedian and independent show producer. His comedy blends storytelling with unfiltered takes on family life\, relationships\, and growing up working-class. He has successfully produced and performed in multiple sold-out shows across the region and continues to build a strong following through high-quality live events. Featuring:Andrew IrelandJJ ArmstrongEric Hanson
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/pro-comedy-show-at-wave-maker-craft-brewery/
LOCATION:Wave Maker Craft Brewery & Taproom\, 639 Laurel Street\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3H 3Z1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T190000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070034Z
UID:10703463-1779613200-1779649200@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Bloom Fest
DESCRIPTION:For just a few weeks each spring\, the orchard transforms into a sea of flowers\, one of the most beautiful times of the year to visit. Relax with a hard cider\, grab a meal from the food truck\, listen to some great local artists and celebrate spring with us. Bring the kids and let them explore the farm including some brand new surprises this year. Looking for something extra special? Take one of our baby goats for a walk through the rows of trees (available for an additional fee\, book on the day of your visit). Choose your date and buy tickets below. Kids under 2 are free\, no ticket required. Note: Bloom timing depends on spring weather. If the trees are not expected to be in bloom on the day of your visit\, we will notify you ASAP and refund or reschedule your visit.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/bloom-fest/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Shuh Orchards\, 6515 Line 86 RR 2\, West Montrose\, ON\, N0B 2V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T150000
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UID:10703479-1779627600-1779634800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:High Seas Teas
DESCRIPTION:Our popular tea and tours inspired by the museum’s special exhibit Vogue Voyages: Fashion from the High Seas 1912-1939. Enjoy a delightful\, guided tour of Castle Kilbride and the Vogue Voyages exhibit by costumed staff. Afterwards sip on lemon chiffon tea while you indulge in a taste of tea menu items from around the world (British scones and baklava). Teas will be held on the front lawn except for in the event of inclement weather (rain or heat) teas will be held indoors. Tickets required. No refunds. Dates: May 22\, 23 & 24June 19\, 20 & 21August 7 & 8\, 14 & 15September 19 & 20Time: 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.Cost: $22/p.p. 
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/high-seas-teas/2026-05-24/
LOCATION:Castle Kilbride\, 60 Snyder's Road West\, Baden\, ON\, N3A 1A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T150000
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CREATED:20260515T070134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070135Z
UID:10702311-1779627600-1779634800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Coaster Sewing & Quilting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a cozy afternoon of creativity as we explore the art of hand sewing and quilting—perfect for anyone who loves crafts and a little self-expression! In this 2-hour workshop\, you’ll learn how to quilt your very own set of coasters\, stitching together pastel and floral fabrics and patterns to create a set that’s uniquely yours. This beginner-friendly workshop will guide you step-by-step through basic hand sewing techniques\, quilting tips\, and finishing touches. You’ll leave with a beautiful set of coasters and the confidence to keep quilting at home. All materials are provided—just bring your creativity (and maybe a friend to share the fun!).
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/coaster-sewing-quilting-workshop/
LOCATION:Metro Restaurant\, 168 Victoria Street North\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 5C6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T160000
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CREATED:20260515T070029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070030Z
UID:10703355-1779631200-1779638400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Glasstime
DESCRIPTION:Get creative with glass! Make your choice of a coaster OR window hanging. Each ticket includes 1 kiln-fired glass item. Our instructor will give a brief lesson on fused glass\, and the rest of the time is yours to create a one-of-a-kind artwork! Get creative with colour and texture to create a unique\, functional piece of art. During the workshop\, please photograph your artwork so you can identify it when it comes out of the kiln.  Artwork Pickup + Kiln Firing:Items will be kiln fired after the workshop by our team of studio technicians. You will be emailed 4-6 weeks after the workshop when items are ready for pick up. You can also check our website here to see if your pieces are ready to be picked up. Groups with children:Children aged 10-14 are welcome to attend the workshop as long as they are accompanied by an adult who also has a ticket. 1 adult can bring up to 2 children (all must have a ticket).
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/glasstime/2026-05-24/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T170000
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UID:10702312-1779631200-1779642000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Kitchener Panthers vs Welland Jackfish
DESCRIPTION:Catch the excitement of Intercounty Baseball League action as the Kitchener Panthers take on the Welland Jackfish at Jack Couch Park. Enjoy a fun summer evening of competitive baseball\, local team spirit\, and family-friendly entertainment. 
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/kitchener-panthers-vs-welland-jackfish/
LOCATION:Jack Couch Park\, 400 East Ave\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 0B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Sports
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260524T170000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070137Z
UID:10702313-1779631200-1779642000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:The Losing End Album Preview
DESCRIPTION:Jesse Parent and The Pines preview their upcoming album\, “The Losing End” and some of Jesse’s fan favourites. Doors open at 2pm. Shows starts at 3 and will be wrapped up by 5. Free parking\, all ages.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/the-losing-end-album-preview/
LOCATION:Farm League Brewing\, 295 Ainslie Street South\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 3L3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260525T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260525T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070138Z
UID:10702314-1779735600-1779742800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Leathercrafting Cardholder Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Gavin for a hands-on evening of leather crafting and creativity! Bring your besties\, family\, or come solo and enjoy a night of learning and making. In this 2-hour workshop\, you’ll dive into the art of hand-stitching leather as you create your very own minimalist cardholder to take home. Under Gavin’s expert guidance\, you’ll learn essential techniques like saddle-stitching\, beveling\, burnishing\, and sealing edges. Plus\, you’ll get a quick demo on punching stitch holes and cutting\, with all pieces pre-cut and pre-punched to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. All supplies will be provided\, so you can focus on crafting your personalized cardholder. Whether you’re looking to try a new skill\, create something beautiful\, or just spend an evening unwinding\, this workshop is open to all skill levels—no experience necessary! Attendees under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/leathercrafting-cardholder-workshop/
LOCATION:Ernie’s Cookhouse\, 7 Queen St W\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3C 1G2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260526T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260526T193000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070140Z
UID:10702316-1779820200-1779823800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Bookworms & Beverages
DESCRIPTION:Bookworms and Beverages first book club meeting was a success and we picked our next book! Check out: @bookish.girl82 for the book of the month! If you’re in the Cambridge\, Ontario area and looking for a book club\, JOIN US! Book club meetings will be hosted at @jtmcakestudio.cafe Unit 103 – 20 Park Hill Rd. East Cambridge\, ON N1R 1P2 Even if you’ve already read the book\, you can still come\, grab a drink or a little treat and join in the discussion! All are welcome! If you plan to join us\, please RSVP or dm @bookish.girl82 on instagram\, so we can properly prepare. Hope to see you there! ⁉️If you have any questions\, don’t hesitate to ask!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/bookworms-beverages/
LOCATION:JTM Cake Studio\, Unit 103 - 20 Park Hill Rd\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260527T190000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070141Z
UID:10702318-1779908400-1779908400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Randy’s Cheeseburger Picnic (Trailer Park Boys)
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of outrageous laughs\, greasy goodness\, and classic Trailer Park Boys chaos with Randy Bobandy himself! 🎟️ Tickets on-sale now!🎶 Doors open at 7:00pm\, show starts at 8:00pm🔞 All Ages + Licensed👩‍👧 Anyone under 19 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian🪑 General admission\, standing room with limited side seating available Randy’s Cheeseburger Picnic is a full-on comedy experience packed with Trailer Park Boys-style antics\, hilarious stories\, crowd interaction\, contests\, and prizes. Expect the unexpected as Randy brings Sunnyvale’s wild energy to Maxwell’s for one unforgettable night. Tell your frown to frig off and get ready to party with Randy Bobandy! Best known as “Randy” from the hit series Trailer Park Boys\, Pat Roach has become a fan-favourite for his shirtless\, cheeseburger-loving antics and unforgettable comedic timing\, delivering a hilarious mix of stand-up\, audience interaction\, and classic Randy moments fans won’t want to miss.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/randys-cheeseburger-picnic-trailer-park-boys/
LOCATION:Maxwell’s Concerts & Events\, 35 University Ave E\, Unit 2\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J2V9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T220000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070141Z
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UID:10702319-1779987600-1780005600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Cambridge Kin Carnival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the 75th Annual Cambridge Kin Carnival! Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of fun\, laughter\, and family time at the Cambridge Kin Carnival 2026. Expect exciting activities\, great food\, and plenty of chances to make great memories. Don’t miss out on the magic—see you there! Free Parking & Free Entrance to the Carnival *This is to purchase one (1) sheet of 20 ride tickets in advance of the Carnival\, saving $10 per sheet. Rides are 2-3 tickets per ride Pick-up your order from the Kin Club Food Booth or Kin Club Information Tent. Please have photo ID and the order confirmation number
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/cambridge-kin-carnival-2026/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Riverside Park\, 49 King Street West\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3H 1B5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T173000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070143Z
UID:10702320-1779989400-1779989400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:The Culinary Federation Presents the President's Gala & Awards
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate excellence\, innovation\, and the future of Canadian cuisine at the President’s Gala & Awards\, the signature closing event of the Culinary Federation 2026 Conference. Taking place on May 28th at 5:30 PM at the elegant Crowne Plaza Kitchener\, this unforgettable evening brings together culinary professionals\, industry leaders\, and rising talent from across the country. Guests will enjoy an extraordinary multi-course gourmet dining experience\, crafted collaboratively by Senior\, Junior\, and Community Catering Culinary Teams. The evening features interactive chef-led reception stations\, showcasing creativity\, technique\, and world-class culinary artistry. The Gala also highlights the prestigious President’s Awards\, recognizing outstanding achievements and contributions within Canada’s culinary community. It’s a night to connect\, celebrate\, and be inspired by the passion and innovation shaping the industry. Your ticket includes access to the exclusive after-party celebration\, making it a full evening of exceptional food\, networking\, and entertainment. Ticket Information: $175 per person$1\,225 for a table of 8
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/the-culinary-federation-presents-the-presidents-gala-awards/
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza\, 105 King St E\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 2K8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sue Mercer":MAILTO:sue@stepinmarketing.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T200000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070143Z
UID:10702321-1779993000-1779998400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Why Founders Waste Months on the Wrong Decisions and How to Avoid It
DESCRIPTION:Building a startup\, venture\, or applied project often means making decisions with incomplete information. This free public in-person workshop will help participants identify real market signals before spending months on the wrong customer\, pricing\, message\, or channel. The session is designed for founders\, students\, startup operators\, and project builders interested in entrepreneurship\, innovation\, commercialization\, and applied decision-making. Participants will learn how to recognize common decision traps\, separate real market signals from polite feedback\, and think more clearly about what to test before building\, selling\, or scaling further. The session is led by Vivian Wang\, an MBET graduate student at the University of Waterloo and founder of Growth Partner AI\, which was recently recognized as part of Scale Up Canada’s Waterloo 50. This event is free and open to the public. Registration is encouraged for planning purposes.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/why-founders-waste-months-on-the-wrong-decisions-and-how-to-avoid-it/
LOCATION:University of Waterloo\, Engineering 7 (E7)\, 2nd Floor\, Lecture Hall / Hub Space\, Rooms 2357 / 2317\, 200 University Avenue West\, Waterloo\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vivian Wang":MAILTO:jingnan.wang@uwaterloo.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070145Z
UID:10702323-1779994800-1780002000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Kitchener Panthers vs London Majors
DESCRIPTION:Catch the excitement of Intercounty Baseball League action as the Kitchener Panthers take on the London Majors at Jack Couch Park. Enjoy a fun summer evening of competitive baseball\, local team spirit\, and family-friendly entertainment. 
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/kitchener-panthers-vs-london-majors/
LOCATION:Jack Couch Park\, 400 East Ave\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 0B8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Sports
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T213000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070144Z
UID:10702322-1779994800-1780003800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Darts Night @ TWB
DESCRIPTION:Come out for a fun and friendly evening of darts every other Thursday at TWB Check-in by 6:45 pm Games start promptly at 7:00 pm Individuals are always welcome & partners rotate after each game of ‘501’ All levels are welcome. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 on the day of. Ticket includes your first 12oz beer or non-alcoholic beverage (upgrade to a pint\, cider or cocktail at the bar) Winner receives a $20 TWB Gift Card!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/darts-night-twb-2/
LOCATION:TWB Co-operative Brewing\, 300 Mill St\, Unit 1\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2M 3R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T213000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070147Z
UID:10702324-1779994800-1780003800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Trivia 4 Change
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a fun and meaningful night out! Join E4 Change for an exciting Trivia Night Fundraiser on May 28th\, where friendly competition meets a great cause. Gather your team\, test your knowledge across a variety of categories\, and enjoy the classic pub trivia atmosphere. The event will be held at Lincoln Road Chapel (145 Lincoln Rd.\, Waterloo) from 7 – 9:30 pm. Aside from trivia\, the evening will also feature door prizes\, refreshments\, and a short presentation highlighting the impactful work of our charity and how your support is making a difference. Tickets are $30 which includes a minimum charitable tax receipt of $20. Sign up in a team or as an individual. All proceeds from the event will go directly toward supporting our programs\, helping us continue to create positive change. Come out\, have fun\, and be part of something bigger!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/trivia-4-change/
LOCATION:Lincoln Road Chapel\, 145 Lincoln Road\, Waterloo\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chandra Hunter":MAILTO:chandra@education-4-change.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T230000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070108Z
UID:10703464-1779994800-1780009200@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Salsa In The Square by The Underdog Dance Corp.
DESCRIPTION:Salsa In The Square is back for the 4th year in a row! Join us for a FREE evening of dancing\, music\, and laughs in the Waterloo Public Square! Our studio is pleased to provide complimentary dance lessons every Thursday at 7:00pm for the Region of Waterloo\, live performances\, and music until 11pm! Help us keep this event free for the KW community by simply registering for the event. We use registration numbers to support funding-requests for the city and sponsors. If you enable emails from us\, we can send you the event photos!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/salsa-in-the-square-by-the-underdog-dance-corp/2026-05-28/
LOCATION:Waterloo Public Square\, 75 King St S\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J 1P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Attractions,Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T213000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070148Z
UID:10702325-1779996600-1780003800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Kitchener-Waterloo Speed Dating (Ages 35-48)
DESCRIPTION:Stop wasting hours on dead-end chats and start making real connections. Join Single in the City for an exclusive night of Speed Dating in Kitchener-Waterloo. This event is designed for career-minded singles who value their time and want to meet high-quality matches in person. Why this is Kitchener-Waterloo’s top choice for professionals:Quality over Quantity: Meet other ambitious\, local professionals in a sophisticated setting.Time Efficient: Up to 12 dates in one evening at top local spots like ABE ERB.Low Pressure: Just long enough to know if you want a second date\, with none of the “first date” awkwardness. Real chemistry doesn’t happen behind a screen. Come find out why so many Kitchener-Waterloo professionals are making the switch to face-to-face dating.Sign in Begins at 7:15pm / Dating at 7:30pmLocation: ABE ERB (151 Charles St W) How it works: Upon arrival\, simply check in with our friendly host. We utilize a digital platform to streamline the process of selecting matches and initiating conversations afterward\, making the experience more efficient for you. If you haven’t used our platform before\, no worries! You’ll receive an email on the day of the event to create your profile. Rest assured\, this app doesn’t require downloading to your phone. In case you haven’t received an email or sign up late\, don’t panic! Our host will ensure you’re added upon arrival. Please remember to charge your phone to fully enjoy the experience.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/kitchener-waterloo-speed-dating-ages-35-48/
LOCATION:ABE ERB – Downtown Kitchener\, 151 Charles Street West\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 1H6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T160000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070149Z
UID:10702326-1780043400-1780070400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Junior Farmer for A Day
DESCRIPTION:Hands-On Learning:Engage in activities like planting\, harvesting\, and caring for crops\, providing a comprehensive understanding of farm life.Sustainable Practices:Learn about eco-friendly farming techniques that promote environmental stewardship.Creative Exploration:Participate in nature-inspired art projects\, blending creativity with agriculture.Farm-to-Table Experience:Discover the journey of food from the soil to the table\, emphasizing healthy eating and nutrition. Enjoy farm fresh snacks & lunch provided by The Longhorn Smokehouse. Take home activities & fresh produce Drop off between 8:30am-9:00am. Pick up is between 3:30pm-4:00pm. Lunch and snacks are provided by The Longhorn Smokehouse\, on location. Lunch orders made on the registration.Single Workshops are $65+HSTWeek Long Camps are $275+HST
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/junior-farmer-for-a-day/
LOCATION:Moore Farms\, 497 Pinehurst Rd\, Ayr\, ON\, N0B 1E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T163000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070150Z
UID:10702327-1780043400-1780072200@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Schneider Haus PD Day Camp - Haus p-ART-y
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this PD Day for a whacky wild art adventure! From painting to sculpting there’s something every budding artist will enjoy! Camp programming provides a mix of free and structured play\, allowing children to explore\, create\, build\, dig\, discover\, and make new friends. Campers must bring a lunch and snacks. Food will not be provided. Please ensure your child is dressed for the unpredictable Spring weather! Age range: Children from 5 to 10 years old.Times: Drop off – 8:30 to 9:00 a.m. & Pick up – 4:00 to 4:30 p.m.Cost: $65 per day per child We are unable to accommodate earlier drop off times or later pick up times.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/schneider-haus-pd-day-camp-haus-p-art-y/
LOCATION:Schneider Haus National Historic Site\, 466 Queen Street South\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T160000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070022Z
UID:10702455-1780045200-1780070400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:PD Day Art Camp (Age 7-13)
DESCRIPTION:Book onto 1 or more! Each day camp includes a variety of art making adventures\, including 1 kiln fired clay project. Each PD Day Camp must be booked separately. Full date & price list below: January 16\, 2026 9:00am-4:00pm $60/day+Eventbrite FeesApril 24\, 2026 9:00am-4:00pm $60/day+Eventbrite FeesMay 29\, 2026 9:00am-4:00pm $60/day+Eventbrite FeesPick up and Drop Off Times9:00am drop off and 4:00pm pick up. Clay Artwork Pick upKiln Fired clay artwork will be available for pick up 6-8 weeks after the last day of your Art Camp. You will receive an email when items are ready for pick up.What to BringNut free lunch\, snacks\, and water bottleWeather appropriate clothing for outdoor breaksDress for mess!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/pd-day-art-camp-age-7-13/2026-05-29/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T160000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070031Z
UID:10703357-1780045200-1780070400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:STEMOTICS PD Day Camp
DESCRIPTION:Give your child an unforgettable day of building\, coding\, creating\, and exploring at our STEMOTICS PD Day Camp! Designed for ages 4–12\, this one‑day program blends hands‑on activities with fun\, curiosity‑driven learning. With low camper‑to‑instructor ratios and engaging educators\, every child gets the support they need to learn\, experiment\, and shine. What Kids Will Experience Hands‑on STEM activities across science\, coding\, robotics\, and digital designInteractive building projects using real tools and materialsCreative challenges that spark imagination and problem‑solvingBeginner‑friendly coding through games\, animations\, and digital storytellingRobotics adventures with LEGO®\, VEX GO\, mBot2\, and moreDigital design exploration including 3D modeling\, website creation\, and digital artOptional low‑screen activities like LEGO® builds and art time
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/stemotics-pd-day-camp/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Stemotics\, 695 Bishop St. N\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3H 2K8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T220000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070142Z
UID:10703487-1780074000-1780092000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Cambridge Kin Carnival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Come out to the 75th Annual Cambridge Kin Carnival! Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of fun\, laughter\, and family time at the Cambridge Kin Carnival 2026. Expect exciting activities\, great food\, and plenty of chances to make great memories. Don’t miss out on the magic—see you there! Free Parking & Free Entrance to the Carnival *This is to purchase one (1) sheet of 20 ride tickets in advance of the Carnival\, saving $10 per sheet. Rides are 2-3 tickets per ride Pick-up your order from the Kin Club Food Booth or Kin Club Information Tent. Please have photo ID and the order confirmation number
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/cambridge-kin-carnival-2026/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Riverside Park\, 49 King Street West\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3H 1B5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Festivals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T210000
DTSTAMP:20260515T075453
CREATED:20260515T070158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T070158Z
UID:10702337-1780075800-1780088400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:New Hamburg Mennonite Relief Sale
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a weekend of food\, fun\, and family? Don’t miss the 60th annual New Hamburg Mennonite Relief Sale on May 29 and 30 at the New Hamburg Fairgrounds! From fresh spring rolls to BBQ chicken and famous homemade donuts\, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy kids’ activities\, live music\, an organized fun run and the iconic quilt auction — all while supporting the meaningful\, hands-on work of Mennonite Central Committee right here and around the world. Let’s have fun while raising funds for relief and peace.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/new-hamburg-mennonite-relief-sale/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:New Hamburg Fairgrounds\, 251 Jacob St.\, New Hamburg\, ON\, N3A 1G6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Festivals
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ORGANIZER;CN="Justin":MAILTO:justinarmitage@nhmrs.com
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