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SUMMARY:Cambridge Canada Day
DESCRIPTION:ANNUAL FISHING DERBY: Registration opens at 7:45a.m. Starts at 8a.m. until 10a.m. A tradition that has always been a great way to kick off the celebrations.   CANADA DAY PARADE: Starts at 11a.m. for approximately 1 hour. The parade begins at the corner of King St. and Bishop St. The parade will travel along King St. towards/ending at Eagle St.   RIVERSIDE PARK  ACTIVITIES (12:00PM – 9:30PM): Join us at Riverside Park for various family fun activities including: – Live music entertainment on the main stage  – Axe Throwing.  – Inflatable Obstacle Course. – Dunk Tank. – Children’s Area from 12p.m.-6p.m.  – Hot air balloon rides. – Marketplace vendors. – Food trucks and so much more!   CANADA DAY FIREWORKS DISPLAY (10:00PM or Dusk):  Don’t miss our annual Canada Day firework display. Bring a lawn chair or blanket and grab a spot in the park to enjoy the show. The park and surrounding area gets busy so please consider options to carpool and take public transportation.  
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/cambridge-canada-day/
LOCATION:Riverside Park\, 49 King St W.\, Cambridge\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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SUMMARY:Boots & Besties Line Dancing - Absolute Beginner
DESCRIPTION:We’re keeping it low-pressure and high-energy with 2 different classes! (You choose which one to sign up for!) Absolute Beginner – The “Square One” Experience Thursdays @ 6 PM (JULY 2\, 9\, 16\, 23) • Who it’s for: People with zero or minimal dance experience or those who want to build a rock-solid foundation. • The Vibe: Relaxed\, social\, and supportive. • What you’ll learn: We focus on the core building blocks of line dancing. You’ll master basic steps\, beginner dances\, and gain the confidence to move with a group. • The Goal: Master the basics while making new friends and learning new moves!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/boots-besties-line-dancing-absolute-beginner/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Fireside Haven Studio\, 54 Guelph Ave\, Unit 1\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3C 1A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Free Events
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UID:10775695-1783018800-1783027800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Musical Bingo – Canadian Edition
DESCRIPTION:To kick off Canada Day celebrations\, join us on Thursday\, July 2nd for a night filled with legendary Canadian tunes! 🎸🎉 From Rush to Alanis\, The Band to Barenaked Ladies\, and yes… even Nickelback and Justin Bieber—we’re spinning the biggest and best tracks from the Great White North! 🇨🇦✨ 🍽️ Seating starts at 6:00pm and the games begin at 7:00pm sharp! 🕖 Call 519-740-9900 to reserve your table! (Reservations held until 6:30pm ⏰ Enjoy iconic music\, great food\, and our crowd-favourite Craft Cocktails! 🍹🍔 Please note this event is on the second floor\, accessible via stairs only 
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/musical-bingo-canadian-edition/
LOCATION:EVO Kitchen and Bar\, 31 Water St S\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 3C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Free Events
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SUMMARY:Movies in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Bring a blanket and your favourite snacks to enjoy these family-friendly films under the stars on the big outdoor screen. SDH subtitles are available. Movie titles will be announced soon. June 11\, 18\, 25July 9\, 16\, 23August 6\, 13\, 20Movies begin after sunset (recommend to arrive by 9 p.m.) Waterloo Park (west side) Movies in the Park is brought to you in partnership with the City of Waterloo and Princess Cinemas in support of the Food Bank of Waterloo Region. If possible\, please consider bringing a non-perishable food item to donate.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/movies-in-the-park/2026-07-02/
LOCATION:Waterloo Park\, 50 Young St W\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2L 2Z4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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SUMMARY:Latin Music On Queen
DESCRIPTION:Join us for some fresh air dancing at one of the two locations in Cambridge. All skill levels are welcome! No partner required! Just get on the dance floor and have some fun. Saturday June 6\, 2026 Queen St. (Hespeler) Saturday June 20\, 2026 Main (Galt) Saturday July 4\, 2026 Queen St. (Hespeler) Saturday July 18\, 2026 Main (Galt) Saturday August 1\, 2026 Queen St. (Hespeler) Saturday August 15\, 2026 Main (Galt) Saturday August 29\, 2026 Queen St. (Hespeler) Saturday September 12\, 2026 Main (Galt) Saturday September 26\, 2026 Main (Galt)
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/latin-music-on-queen/
LOCATION:Downtown Hespeler\, 5 Queen St. E\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3C 2A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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SUMMARY:Boots & Besties Line Dancing - High Beginner
DESCRIPTION:We’re keeping it low-pressure and high-energy with 2 different classes! (You choose which one to sign up for!) High Beginner – The “Step Up” ExperienceMondays @ 5:45 PM• Who it’s for: You’ve done a few classes in the past\, or perhaps you’re a quick learner who is new to line dancing but ready for a slight challenge.• The Vibe: Energetic and evolving.• What you’ll learn: We build on those foundational steps by adding syncopation\, and slightly faster tempos.• The Goal: Expand your “dance vocabulary” and tackle routines with more flair and complexity.Which one should I choose?If you’re worried about having “two left feet\,” start with Absolute Beginner. If you’ve dusted off your boots before and remember the difference between a Coaster Step and a Jazz Box\, High Beginner is calling your name!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/boots-besties-line-dancing-high-beginner/2026-07-06/
LOCATION:Fireside Haven Studio\, 54 Guelph Ave\, Unit 1\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3C 1A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260707T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260707T190000
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UID:10775990-1783440000-1783450800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Family Splash Jam at Carl Zehr Square
DESCRIPTION:Play in the splash pad\, enjoy live entertainment\, and listen to kid-friendly music\, this free weekly event is all about bringing families together in Downtown Kitchener. What to expect: Live kid-friendly musicActivities like balloon twisting\, glitter tattoos\, and face painting (offerings rotate each week!)Play in the splash pad to cool offGames for kids (and kids at heart!) Dates: Tuesdays | 4 PM – 7 PMJune 2\, 9\, 16\, 23July 7\, 14\, 21\, 28
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/family-splash-jam-at-carl-zehr-square/2026-07-07/
LOCATION:Carl Zehr Square\, 200 King St W\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 4G7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260709T230000
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UID:10775729-1783612800-1783638000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Midway at The Aud
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for four days of family fun as the Midway returns to The Aud. Admission is free\, so you can come and enjoy the atmosphere\, with ride tickets available for purchase on site.From exciting thrill rides to fun favorites for kids and families\, there is something for every age and every level of adventure. Take a break and enjoy a great selection of classic midway treats and crowd favorites. Indulge in sweet and savory options like fresh-cut fries\, chicken tenders\, hand-dipped corn dogs\, hot dogs\, and refreshing fresh-squeezed lemonade. Satisfy your sweet tooth with candy floss\, candy apples\, popcorn\, funnel cakes\, and ice cream. Bring your friends and family and experience the sights\, sounds\, and tastes of a true midway atmosphere right here in Kitchener. Midway Hours at The Aud: Thursday\, July 9 – 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Friday\, July 10 – 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Saturday\, July 11 – 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Sunday\, July 12 -12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.Come for the rides\, stay for the food\, and make it a summer at The Aud.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/midway-at-the-aud/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:The Aud\, 400 East Ave.\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 1Z6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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UID:10776079-1783620000-1783620000@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Boots & Besties Line Dancing - Absolute Beginner
DESCRIPTION:We’re keeping it low-pressure and high-energy with 2 different classes! (You choose which one to sign up for!) Absolute Beginner – The “Square One” Experience Thursdays @ 6 PM (JULY 2\, 9\, 16\, 23) • Who it’s for: People with zero or minimal dance experience or those who want to build a rock-solid foundation. • The Vibe: Relaxed\, social\, and supportive. • What you’ll learn: We focus on the core building blocks of line dancing. You’ll master basic steps\, beginner dances\, and gain the confidence to move with a group. • The Goal: Master the basics while making new friends and learning new moves!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/boots-besties-line-dancing-absolute-beginner/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Fireside Haven Studio\, 54 Guelph Ave\, Unit 1\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3C 1A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260709T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260709T213000
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CREATED:20260622T070239Z
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UID:10775731-1783623600-1783632600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Musical Bingo – Throwback 00’s Vol 3
DESCRIPTION:Tonight\, we’re celebrating with Volume 3 of the 2000s! Seating starts at 6:00pm\, and the games begin at 7:00pm. Call 519-740-9900 to reserve your spot (we can only hold reservations until 6:30). 🍹🍔 Enjoy delicious food and our famous Craft Cocktail menu! 😊 Please note this event is on the second floor\, accessible via stairs only
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/musical-bingo-throwback-00s-vol-3/
LOCATION:EVO Kitchen and Bar\, 31 Water St S\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 3C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260709T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260709T210000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070042Z
UID:10776000-1783630800-1783630800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Movies in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Bring a blanket and your favourite snacks to enjoy these family-friendly films under the stars on the big outdoor screen. SDH subtitles are available. Movie titles will be announced soon. June 11\, 18\, 25July 9\, 16\, 23August 6\, 13\, 20Movies begin after sunset (recommend to arrive by 9 p.m.) Waterloo Park (west side) Movies in the Park is brought to you in partnership with the City of Waterloo and Princess Cinemas in support of the Food Bank of Waterloo Region. If possible\, please consider bringing a non-perishable food item to donate.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/movies-in-the-park/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Waterloo Park\, 50 Young St W\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2L 2Z4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260710T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260710T230000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070238Z
UID:10776112-1783692000-1783724400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Midway at The Aud
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for four days of family fun as the Midway returns to The Aud. Admission is free\, so you can come and enjoy the atmosphere\, with ride tickets available for purchase on site.From exciting thrill rides to fun favorites for kids and families\, there is something for every age and every level of adventure. Take a break and enjoy a great selection of classic midway treats and crowd favorites. Indulge in sweet and savory options like fresh-cut fries\, chicken tenders\, hand-dipped corn dogs\, hot dogs\, and refreshing fresh-squeezed lemonade. Satisfy your sweet tooth with candy floss\, candy apples\, popcorn\, funnel cakes\, and ice cream. Bring your friends and family and experience the sights\, sounds\, and tastes of a true midway atmosphere right here in Kitchener. Midway Hours at The Aud: Thursday\, July 9 – 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Friday\, July 10 – 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Saturday\, July 11 – 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Sunday\, July 12 -12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.Come for the rides\, stay for the food\, and make it a summer at The Aud.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/midway-at-the-aud/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:The Aud\, 400 East Ave.\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 1Z6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260711T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260711T230000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070238Z
UID:10776113-1783771200-1783810800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Midway at The Aud
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for four days of family fun as the Midway returns to The Aud. Admission is free\, so you can come and enjoy the atmosphere\, with ride tickets available for purchase on site.From exciting thrill rides to fun favorites for kids and families\, there is something for every age and every level of adventure. Take a break and enjoy a great selection of classic midway treats and crowd favorites. Indulge in sweet and savory options like fresh-cut fries\, chicken tenders\, hand-dipped corn dogs\, hot dogs\, and refreshing fresh-squeezed lemonade. Satisfy your sweet tooth with candy floss\, candy apples\, popcorn\, funnel cakes\, and ice cream. Bring your friends and family and experience the sights\, sounds\, and tastes of a true midway atmosphere right here in Kitchener. Midway Hours at The Aud: Thursday\, July 9 – 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Friday\, July 10 – 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Saturday\, July 11 – 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Sunday\, July 12 -12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.Come for the rides\, stay for the food\, and make it a summer at The Aud.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/midway-at-the-aud/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:The Aud\, 400 East Ave.\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 1Z6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260712T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260712T220000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070238Z
UID:10776114-1783857600-1783893600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Midway at The Aud
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for four days of family fun as the Midway returns to The Aud. Admission is free\, so you can come and enjoy the atmosphere\, with ride tickets available for purchase on site.From exciting thrill rides to fun favorites for kids and families\, there is something for every age and every level of adventure. Take a break and enjoy a great selection of classic midway treats and crowd favorites. Indulge in sweet and savory options like fresh-cut fries\, chicken tenders\, hand-dipped corn dogs\, hot dogs\, and refreshing fresh-squeezed lemonade. Satisfy your sweet tooth with candy floss\, candy apples\, popcorn\, funnel cakes\, and ice cream. Bring your friends and family and experience the sights\, sounds\, and tastes of a true midway atmosphere right here in Kitchener. Midway Hours at The Aud: Thursday\, July 9 – 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Friday\, July 10 – 2:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Saturday\, July 11 – 12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.Sunday\, July 12 -12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.Come for the rides\, stay for the food\, and make it a summer at The Aud.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/midway-at-the-aud/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:The Aud\, 400 East Ave.\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 1Z6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260713T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260713T174500
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070219Z
UID:10776109-1783964700-1783964700@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Boots & Besties Line Dancing - High Beginner
DESCRIPTION:We’re keeping it low-pressure and high-energy with 2 different classes! (You choose which one to sign up for!) High Beginner – The “Step Up” ExperienceMondays @ 5:45 PM• Who it’s for: You’ve done a few classes in the past\, or perhaps you’re a quick learner who is new to line dancing but ready for a slight challenge.• The Vibe: Energetic and evolving.• What you’ll learn: We build on those foundational steps by adding syncopation\, and slightly faster tempos.• The Goal: Expand your “dance vocabulary” and tackle routines with more flair and complexity.Which one should I choose?If you’re worried about having “two left feet\,” start with Absolute Beginner. If you’ve dusted off your boots before and remember the difference between a Coaster Step and a Jazz Box\, High Beginner is calling your name!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/boots-besties-line-dancing-high-beginner/2026-07-13/
LOCATION:Fireside Haven Studio\, 54 Guelph Ave\, Unit 1\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3C 1A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T190000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070040Z
UID:10775991-1784044800-1784055600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Family Splash Jam at Carl Zehr Square
DESCRIPTION:Play in the splash pad\, enjoy live entertainment\, and listen to kid-friendly music\, this free weekly event is all about bringing families together in Downtown Kitchener. What to expect: Live kid-friendly musicActivities like balloon twisting\, glitter tattoos\, and face painting (offerings rotate each week!)Play in the splash pad to cool offGames for kids (and kids at heart!) Dates: Tuesdays | 4 PM – 7 PMJune 2\, 9\, 16\, 23July 7\, 14\, 21\, 28
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/family-splash-jam-at-carl-zehr-square/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Carl Zehr Square\, 200 King St W\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 4G7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T210000
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UID:10775756-1784055600-1784062800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:The LEGO Batman Movie ⭐FREE⭐ Outdoor Screening
DESCRIPTION:The LEGO Batman Movie Tuesday\, July 14th 7PM   on The Big Screen (the largest screen of it’s kind in Canada) 64 Grand Ave.\, S.\, Cambridge\, ON.   FREE Rain or shine   Looking for a sweet treat? Visit Build-A-Bucket in our Snack Shack!   Grab a bite to eat with a great view of the screen at Foundry Tavern or The Underwing!   Or grab a Pizzeria Motola pizza to-go and fill up on authentic Italian pizza while you watch!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/the-lego-batman-movie-%e2%ad%90free%e2%ad%90-outdoor-screening/
LOCATION:The Gaslight District\, 64 Grand Ave. S.\, Cambridge\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260714T213000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070312Z
UID:10775755-1784055600-1784064600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Paint Nite: Grateful Gnome with Sunflowers
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to unleash your inner artist at EVO Kitchen & Bar 🎉🥂 Join us for an unforgettable night of paint\, laughs\, and good vibes! Perfect for date nights\, a girls’ night out\, or just shaking up your Tuesday! No experience needed—just bring yourself and a sense of adventure! 🖌️💃 🍹 Drinks\, friends & a masterpiece await you! What are you waiting for\, Cambridge? Let’s create! 🎨🎉 👉 Visit https://www.evokitchen.com/GnomeWithSunflowers for tickets and info! ⚠️ Tonight’s Paint Nite will be held on the main floor ⚠️
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/paint-nite-grateful-gnome-with-sunflowers/
LOCATION:EVO Kitchen and Bar\, 31 Water St S\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 3C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T180000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070151Z
UID:10776080-1784224800-1784224800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Boots & Besties Line Dancing - Absolute Beginner
DESCRIPTION:We’re keeping it low-pressure and high-energy with 2 different classes! (You choose which one to sign up for!) Absolute Beginner – The “Square One” Experience Thursdays @ 6 PM (JULY 2\, 9\, 16\, 23) • Who it’s for: People with zero or minimal dance experience or those who want to build a rock-solid foundation. • The Vibe: Relaxed\, social\, and supportive. • What you’ll learn: We focus on the core building blocks of line dancing. You’ll master basic steps\, beginner dances\, and gain the confidence to move with a group. • The Goal: Master the basics while making new friends and learning new moves!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/boots-besties-line-dancing-absolute-beginner/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Fireside Haven Studio\, 54 Guelph Ave\, Unit 1\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3C 1A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Free Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T213000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070317Z
UID:10775761-1784228400-1784237400@explorewaterloo.ca
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 and Bar\, 31 Water St S\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 3C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260716T210000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070042Z
UID:10776001-1784235600-1784235600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Movies in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Bring a blanket and your favourite snacks to enjoy these family-friendly films under the stars on the big outdoor screen. SDH subtitles are available. Movie titles will be announced soon. June 11\, 18\, 25July 9\, 16\, 23August 6\, 13\, 20Movies begin after sunset (recommend to arrive by 9 p.m.) Waterloo Park (west side) Movies in the Park is brought to you in partnership with the City of Waterloo and Princess Cinemas in support of the Food Bank of Waterloo Region. If possible\, please consider bringing a non-perishable food item to donate.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/movies-in-the-park/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Waterloo Park\, 50 Young St W\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2L 2Z4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260717T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260717T220000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070322Z
UID:10775766-1784300400-1784325600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Sun Life Uptown Waterloo Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Sun Life Uptown Waterloo Jazz Festival is an annual 3 day FREE music festival encouraging all genres of jazz. As always\, there will be something for all music lovers – vocalists\, urban jazz\, funk\, R & B\, big band and traditional jazz! Check the website for schedule and details. Friday July 17th Jessica Lalonde – 3:30 p.m.Paul Fehderau Quintet – 5:00 p.m.Take Five Plays Desmond\, Feat. Tim Moher – 6:30 p.mTim Louis – 8:00 p.m.Four80East – 9:30 p.m.Saturday July 18th Family Activities: Scavenger Hunt & Story Time with Living Stories -10:00 a.m. Spirit Nation Singers – 11:00 a.m. Youth Jazz Ensemble – 12:30 p.m.Bria Moore – 2:00 p.m.Pat Collins Trio – 3:30 p.m.Paul Stoffer – 5:00 p.m.KW Kool Big Band – 6:30 p.m.The Stack – 8:00 p.m.Alexis Baro Y Latin Big Band – 9:30 p.m.Sunday July 19th Youth Jazz Ensemble – 12:00 p.m.Adrean Farrugia Quintet – 1:30 p.m.The Tonewheels featuring Matt Weidinger – 3:00 p.m.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/sun-life-uptown-waterloo-jazz-festival/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Various locations throughout Waterloo\, 100 Regina St. S\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J4P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Family Friendly,Festivals,Free Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260718T230000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070322Z
UID:10776136-1784368800-1784415600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Sun Life Uptown Waterloo Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Sun Life Uptown Waterloo Jazz Festival is an annual 3 day FREE music festival encouraging all genres of jazz. As always\, there will be something for all music lovers – vocalists\, urban jazz\, funk\, R & B\, big band and traditional jazz! Check the website for schedule and details. Friday July 17th Jessica Lalonde – 3:30 p.m.Paul Fehderau Quintet – 5:00 p.m.Take Five Plays Desmond\, Feat. Tim Moher – 6:30 p.mTim Louis – 8:00 p.m.Four80East – 9:30 p.m.Saturday July 18th Family Activities: Scavenger Hunt & Story Time with Living Stories -10:00 a.m. Spirit Nation Singers – 11:00 a.m. Youth Jazz Ensemble – 12:30 p.m.Bria Moore – 2:00 p.m.Pat Collins Trio – 3:30 p.m.Paul Stoffer – 5:00 p.m.KW Kool Big Band – 6:30 p.m.The Stack – 8:00 p.m.Alexis Baro Y Latin Big Band – 9:30 p.m.Sunday July 19th Youth Jazz Ensemble – 12:00 p.m.Adrean Farrugia Quintet – 1:30 p.m.The Tonewheels featuring Matt Weidinger – 3:00 p.m.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/sun-life-uptown-waterloo-jazz-festival/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Various locations throughout Waterloo\, 100 Regina St. S\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J4P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Family Friendly,Festivals,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260718T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260718T223000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070331Z
UID:10775776-1784397600-1784413800@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Latin Music On Queen
DESCRIPTION:Join us for some fresh air dancing at one of the two locations in Cambridge. All skill levels are welcome! No partner required! Just get on the dance floor and have some fun. Saturday June 6\, 2026 Queen St. (Hespeler) Saturday June 20\, 2026 Main (Galt) Saturday July 4\, 2026 Queen St. (Hespeler) Saturday July 18\, 2026 Main (Galt) Saturday August 1\, 2026 Queen St. (Hespeler) Saturday August 15\, 2026 Main (Galt) Saturday August 29\, 2026 Queen St. (Hespeler) Saturday September 12\, 2026 Main (Galt) Saturday September 26\, 2026 Main (Galt)
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/latin-music-on-queen-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Galt\, 43 Main St\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3C 2A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260719T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260719T170000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070322Z
UID:10776137-1784462400-1784480400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Sun Life Uptown Waterloo Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Sun Life Uptown Waterloo Jazz Festival is an annual 3 day FREE music festival encouraging all genres of jazz. As always\, there will be something for all music lovers – vocalists\, urban jazz\, funk\, R & B\, big band and traditional jazz! Check the website for schedule and details. Friday July 17th Jessica Lalonde – 3:30 p.m.Paul Fehderau Quintet – 5:00 p.m.Take Five Plays Desmond\, Feat. Tim Moher – 6:30 p.mTim Louis – 8:00 p.m.Four80East – 9:30 p.m.Saturday July 18th Family Activities: Scavenger Hunt & Story Time with Living Stories -10:00 a.m. Spirit Nation Singers – 11:00 a.m. Youth Jazz Ensemble – 12:30 p.m.Bria Moore – 2:00 p.m.Pat Collins Trio – 3:30 p.m.Paul Stoffer – 5:00 p.m.KW Kool Big Band – 6:30 p.m.The Stack – 8:00 p.m.Alexis Baro Y Latin Big Band – 9:30 p.m.Sunday July 19th Youth Jazz Ensemble – 12:00 p.m.Adrean Farrugia Quintet – 1:30 p.m.The Tonewheels featuring Matt Weidinger – 3:00 p.m.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/sun-life-uptown-waterloo-jazz-festival/2026-07-19/
LOCATION:Various locations throughout Waterloo\, 100 Regina St. S\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J4P9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Family Friendly,Festivals,Free Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260720T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260720T174500
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070219Z
UID:10776110-1784569500-1784569500@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Boots & Besties Line Dancing - High Beginner
DESCRIPTION:We’re keeping it low-pressure and high-energy with 2 different classes! (You choose which one to sign up for!) High Beginner – The “Step Up” ExperienceMondays @ 5:45 PM• Who it’s for: You’ve done a few classes in the past\, or perhaps you’re a quick learner who is new to line dancing but ready for a slight challenge.• The Vibe: Energetic and evolving.• What you’ll learn: We build on those foundational steps by adding syncopation\, and slightly faster tempos.• The Goal: Expand your “dance vocabulary” and tackle routines with more flair and complexity.Which one should I choose?If you’re worried about having “two left feet\,” start with Absolute Beginner. If you’ve dusted off your boots before and remember the difference between a Coaster Step and a Jazz Box\, High Beginner is calling your name!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/boots-besties-line-dancing-high-beginner/2026-07-20/
LOCATION:Fireside Haven Studio\, 54 Guelph Ave\, Unit 1\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3C 1A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Free Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260721T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260721T190000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070040Z
UID:10775992-1784649600-1784660400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Family Splash Jam at Carl Zehr Square
DESCRIPTION:Play in the splash pad\, enjoy live entertainment\, and listen to kid-friendly music\, this free weekly event is all about bringing families together in Downtown Kitchener. What to expect: Live kid-friendly musicActivities like balloon twisting\, glitter tattoos\, and face painting (offerings rotate each week!)Play in the splash pad to cool offGames for kids (and kids at heart!) Dates: Tuesdays | 4 PM – 7 PMJune 2\, 9\, 16\, 23July 7\, 14\, 21\, 28
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/family-splash-jam-at-carl-zehr-square/2026-07-21/
LOCATION:Carl Zehr Square\, 200 King St W\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 4G7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260723T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260723T180000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070151Z
UID:10776081-1784829600-1784829600@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Boots & Besties Line Dancing - Absolute Beginner
DESCRIPTION:We’re keeping it low-pressure and high-energy with 2 different classes! (You choose which one to sign up for!) Absolute Beginner – The “Square One” Experience Thursdays @ 6 PM (JULY 2\, 9\, 16\, 23) • Who it’s for: People with zero or minimal dance experience or those who want to build a rock-solid foundation. • The Vibe: Relaxed\, social\, and supportive. • What you’ll learn: We focus on the core building blocks of line dancing. You’ll master basic steps\, beginner dances\, and gain the confidence to move with a group. • The Goal: Master the basics while making new friends and learning new moves!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/boots-besties-line-dancing-absolute-beginner/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Fireside Haven Studio\, 54 Guelph Ave\, Unit 1\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3C 1A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Free Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260723T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260723T213000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070337Z
UID:10775782-1784833200-1784842200@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Musical Bingo – Best Pop 2000-2020
DESCRIPTION:This week\, it’s all about the Pop Hits from the 2000s to 2020! 🎶✨ We’re diving into the biggest bops that ruled the airwaves\, streaming charts\, and playlists. With so many recognizable hits\, you’re in for a night of non-stop favorites! 🎤🎧💥 Seating kicks off at 6:00pm\, and the games start rolling at 7:00pm! 🕺💃 Make sure to reserve your spot by calling 519-740-9900. (Just a heads up: reservations are held only until 6:30pm ⏰)Come for the music\, stay for the food—and don’t miss out on our famous Craft Cocktail menu! 🍹🍔🎉 Please note this event is on the second floor\, accessible via stairs only 
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/musical-bingo-best-pop-2000-2020/
LOCATION:EVO Kitchen and Bar\, 31 Water St S\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1R 3C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Food & Drink,Free Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260723T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260723T210000
DTSTAMP:20260622T062104
CREATED:20260622T070041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T070042Z
UID:10776002-1784840400-1784840400@explorewaterloo.ca
SUMMARY:Movies in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Bring a blanket and your favourite snacks to enjoy these family-friendly films under the stars on the big outdoor screen. SDH subtitles are available. Movie titles will be announced soon. June 11\, 18\, 25July 9\, 16\, 23August 6\, 13\, 20Movies begin after sunset (recommend to arrive by 9 p.m.) Waterloo Park (west side) Movies in the Park is brought to you in partnership with the City of Waterloo and Princess Cinemas in support of the Food Bank of Waterloo Region. If possible\, please consider bringing a non-perishable food item to donate.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/movies-in-the-park/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Waterloo Park\, 50 Young St W\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2L 2Z4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event,Family Friendly,Free Events
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