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SUMMARY:OZZY FOREVER Live at Dallas Night Club WSG Ethereal
DESCRIPTION:Hailing from St. Thomas\, Ozzy Forever is a powerhouse tribute to the Prince of Darkness himself\, Ozzy Osbourne. Delivering the look\, the sound\, and the attitude of classic Ozzy\, this band brings the legendary era of heavy metal roaring back to life. Every member of Ozzy Forever embodies their role on stage—capturing the unmistakable style\, stage presence\, and musical power of Ozzy’s iconic lineup. From blistering guitar solos inspired by legends like Zakk Wylde to the thunderous rhythm section and the unmistakable Ozzy vocals\, the band recreates the full concert experience fans remember. Ozzy Forever isn’t just a tribute band—it’s a full-throttle celebration of one of heavy metal’s greatest icons\, delivering a show that looks authentic\, sounds incredible\, and leaves audiences shouting for more.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/ozzy-forever-live-at-dallas-night-club-wsg-ethereal/
LOCATION:Dallas Night Club\, 312 King Street West\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 1B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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SUMMARY:Next In Fibre: Fibreworks 2026
DESCRIPTION:The featured artworks reflect a wide range of material and conceptual concerns shaping contemporary artistic practice. Artists draw on the historical and cultural labour embedded in textiles to imagine Black and Métis futures\, explore fibre as an everyday material that can serve as a conduit for activism and poetry\, and experiment with the integration of photography and realism into fibre-based forms.   This exhibition was juried by Suzanne Carte (Artistic Director\, Art Gallery of Burlington) and Maria Hupfield (Artist; Assistant Professor\, University of Toronto) with Cambridge Art Galleries staff.  Featured Artists AJA Louden · Ava Katz · Christy Kunitzky · Eva Kolcze · Ioana Dragomir · Margaret Firlotte · Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher · Négar Devine-Tajgardan · Sky Weir · Tara Lynn MacDougall
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/next-in-fibre-fibreworks-2026/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:Cambridge Public Library\, Queen’s Square\, 1 North Square\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Ongoing Events
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SUMMARY:Kitchener-Waterloo Wedding Expo Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:Your wedding is one of the most exciting things you’ll ever plan. The Kitchener-Waterloo Wedding Expo makes it a whole lot easier and a lot more fun. On Sunday\, October 4\, 2026\, Bingemans Ballroom in Kitchener becomes the place to be for engaged couples across the region. Spend the afternoon meeting the best local wedding professionals KW has to offer: photographers\, florists\, caterers\, venues\, decorators\, DJs\, formal wear designers\, limos\, photobooths and more. Come with your questions\, your ideas\, your future spouse\, your moms\, your MOH. Come ready to get things done. Prizes Worth Showing Up For Every engaged couple who attends is will receive a ballot to win a Trip for 2 to Ireland\, valued at over $7\,000\, courtesy of Royal Irish Tours\, Shine Travel\, and The Wedding Ring. That draw happens Monday\, November 9\, 2026 and covers every Wedding Ring Expo this fall season. More shows attended means more chances to win. Plus\, one lucky couple at the KW Expo wins $1\,000 “Wedding Cash” to spend with their favourite wedding professional from the show. The draw happens at the end of the event. Every Couple Leaves with a SWAG Bag Packed with The Wedding Ring Magazine and goodies from local wedding pros. It’s your take-home guide to planning a fabulous KW wedding. Tickets General Admission: FREE until midnight on October 1\, 2026. Walk-ins welcome at the door for $10 per person. VIP Tickets: $30 for 2 people. Skip the line\, grab an upgraded SWAG bag\, and earn additional ballot entries into the grand prize draw. Additional VIP Guests are $10 per person.Get your FREE or VIP tickets today!Event Details📆 Sunday\, Oct 4th\, 2026⌚11 am to 4 pm📍Bingemans – Ballroom | 425 Bingemans Centre Dr\, Kitchener\, ON N2B 3X7🚗Free on-site parking available
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/kitchener-waterloo-wedding-expo-fall-2026/
LOCATION:Bingemans Conference Centre\, 425 Bingemans Centre Drive\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2B 3X9\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Learn to Knit Workshop + Tea at Kress Hill House
DESCRIPTION:Learn to Knit Workshop + Tea at Kress Hill House\, Cambridge Date & Time: Sunday October 4\, 1-3:30pm Never knitted before? Or just need a quick refresher? This workshop is perfect for you! Join us for 2.5 hours of FUN hands-on instruction where you’ll learn the basics: casting on\, knit\, purl\, and binding off. You’ll also get the scoop on how to read a yarn label and the different kinds of knitting needles out there. It’s basically Knitting 101! Every participant gets a knit kit with all the materials you need to get started. Just show up ready to learn and have fun! Self serve tea service included. Venue: Kress Hill House\, 127 Jacob St\, Cambridge Ages 12+ including all adults welcome! Cancellation policy: Tickets are nonrefundable\, however they can be transferred to another person. Contact us if this is the case so we know who will be there! cabinandcoveknits@gmail.com
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/learn-to-knit-workshop-tea-at-kress-hill-house/
LOCATION:Kress Hill House\, 127 Jacob St\, Cambridge\, ON\, N3H 2T7\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Garden Party at Puddicombe House
DESCRIPTION:20th Anniversary Garden Party at Puddicombe House! Enjoy an afternoon of drink samples\, passed appetizers\, and live music as we celebrate two decades of memories\, milestones\, and wonderful guests. The celebration will take place inside the beautiful Grand Hall on Sunday October 4th. VIP tickets include early access to the event at 1pm with general admission at 2pm.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/garden-party-at-puddicombe-house/
LOCATION:Puddicombe House\, 145 Peel Street\, New Hamburg\, ON\, N3A 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Event
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SUMMARY:Next In Fibre: Fibreworks 2026
DESCRIPTION:The featured artworks reflect a wide range of material and conceptual concerns shaping contemporary artistic practice. Artists draw on the historical and cultural labour embedded in textiles to imagine Black and Métis futures\, explore fibre as an everyday material that can serve as a conduit for activism and poetry\, and experiment with the integration of photography and realism into fibre-based forms.   This exhibition was juried by Suzanne Carte (Artistic Director\, Art Gallery of Burlington) and Maria Hupfield (Artist; Assistant Professor\, University of Toronto) with Cambridge Art Galleries staff.  Featured Artists AJA Louden · Ava Katz · Christy Kunitzky · Eva Kolcze · Ioana Dragomir · Margaret Firlotte · Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher · Négar Devine-Tajgardan · Sky Weir · Tara Lynn MacDougall
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/next-in-fibre-fibreworks-2026/2026-10-05/
LOCATION:Cambridge Public Library\, Queen’s Square\, 1 North Square\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Ongoing Events
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SUMMARY:Silver Screamers Movie Premiere
DESCRIPTION:The film follows a group of older adults as they take on every aspect of making a horror movie—from set design and special-effects makeup to acting\, production\, and editing.  Following the screening\, stay for an engaging panel discussion and live Q&A. Featuring research expert Kate Dupuis\, Schlegel Innovation Leader in Arts and Aging\, film director Sean Cisterna\, and guest panelists\, the discussion will explore the important role arts and creativity have in aging well.   
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/silver-screamers-movie-premiere/
LOCATION:Princess\, Twin Cinema\, 46 King Street North\, Waterloo\, ON\, N2J2W8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Next In Fibre: Fibreworks 2026
DESCRIPTION:The featured artworks reflect a wide range of material and conceptual concerns shaping contemporary artistic practice. Artists draw on the historical and cultural labour embedded in textiles to imagine Black and Métis futures\, explore fibre as an everyday material that can serve as a conduit for activism and poetry\, and experiment with the integration of photography and realism into fibre-based forms.   This exhibition was juried by Suzanne Carte (Artistic Director\, Art Gallery of Burlington) and Maria Hupfield (Artist; Assistant Professor\, University of Toronto) with Cambridge Art Galleries staff.  Featured Artists AJA Louden · Ava Katz · Christy Kunitzky · Eva Kolcze · Ioana Dragomir · Margaret Firlotte · Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher · Négar Devine-Tajgardan · Sky Weir · Tara Lynn MacDougall
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/next-in-fibre-fibreworks-2026/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Cambridge Public Library\, Queen’s Square\, 1 North Square\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Ongoing Events
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SUMMARY:Next In Fibre: Fibreworks 2026
DESCRIPTION:The featured artworks reflect a wide range of material and conceptual concerns shaping contemporary artistic practice. Artists draw on the historical and cultural labour embedded in textiles to imagine Black and Métis futures\, explore fibre as an everyday material that can serve as a conduit for activism and poetry\, and experiment with the integration of photography and realism into fibre-based forms.   This exhibition was juried by Suzanne Carte (Artistic Director\, Art Gallery of Burlington) and Maria Hupfield (Artist; Assistant Professor\, University of Toronto) with Cambridge Art Galleries staff.  Featured Artists AJA Louden · Ava Katz · Christy Kunitzky · Eva Kolcze · Ioana Dragomir · Margaret Firlotte · Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher · Négar Devine-Tajgardan · Sky Weir · Tara Lynn MacDougall
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/next-in-fibre-fibreworks-2026/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:Cambridge Public Library\, Queen’s Square\, 1 North Square\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Ongoing Events
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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: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:Next In Fibre: Fibreworks 2026
DESCRIPTION:The featured artworks reflect a wide range of material and conceptual concerns shaping contemporary artistic practice. Artists draw on the historical and cultural labour embedded in textiles to imagine Black and Métis futures\, explore fibre as an everyday material that can serve as a conduit for activism and poetry\, and experiment with the integration of photography and realism into fibre-based forms.   This exhibition was juried by Suzanne Carte (Artistic Director\, Art Gallery of Burlington) and Maria Hupfield (Artist; Assistant Professor\, University of Toronto) with Cambridge Art Galleries staff.  Featured Artists AJA Louden · Ava Katz · Christy Kunitzky · Eva Kolcze · Ioana Dragomir · Margaret Firlotte · Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher · Négar Devine-Tajgardan · Sky Weir · Tara Lynn MacDougall
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/next-in-fibre-fibreworks-2026/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Cambridge Public Library\, Queen’s Square\, 1 North Square\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Ongoing Events
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SUMMARY:Next In Fibre: Fibreworks 2026
DESCRIPTION:The featured artworks reflect a wide range of material and conceptual concerns shaping contemporary artistic practice. Artists draw on the historical and cultural labour embedded in textiles to imagine Black and Métis futures\, explore fibre as an everyday material that can serve as a conduit for activism and poetry\, and experiment with the integration of photography and realism into fibre-based forms.   This exhibition was juried by Suzanne Carte (Artistic Director\, Art Gallery of Burlington) and Maria Hupfield (Artist; Assistant Professor\, University of Toronto) with Cambridge Art Galleries staff.  Featured Artists AJA Louden · Ava Katz · Christy Kunitzky · Eva Kolcze · Ioana Dragomir · Margaret Firlotte · Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher · Négar Devine-Tajgardan · Sky Weir · Tara Lynn MacDougall
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/next-in-fibre-fibreworks-2026/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Cambridge Public Library\, Queen’s Square\, 1 North Square\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Ongoing Events
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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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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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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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SUMMARY:Next In Fibre: Fibreworks 2026
DESCRIPTION:The featured artworks reflect a wide range of material and conceptual concerns shaping contemporary artistic practice. Artists draw on the historical and cultural labour embedded in textiles to imagine Black and Métis futures\, explore fibre as an everyday material that can serve as a conduit for activism and poetry\, and experiment with the integration of photography and realism into fibre-based forms.   This exhibition was juried by Suzanne Carte (Artistic Director\, Art Gallery of Burlington) and Maria Hupfield (Artist; Assistant Professor\, University of Toronto) with Cambridge Art Galleries staff.  Featured Artists AJA Louden · Ava Katz · Christy Kunitzky · Eva Kolcze · Ioana Dragomir · Margaret Firlotte · Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher · Négar Devine-Tajgardan · Sky Weir · Tara Lynn MacDougall
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/next-in-fibre-fibreworks-2026/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Cambridge Public Library\, Queen’s Square\, 1 North Square\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Ongoing Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260907T190450Z
CREATED:20260907T190449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T190450Z
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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/2026-10-10/
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:20261010T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T210000
DTSTAMP:20260907T190451Z
CREATED:20260907T190451Z
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SUMMARY:Billy Raffoul
DESCRIPTION:Ontario singer-songwriter Billy Raffoul brings his heartfelt songwriting\, powerful voice\, and intimate storytelling to the stage. Known for emotionally rich songs and unshakable melodies\, Raffoul has connected with audiences around the world\, earning hundreds of millions of streams and sold-out shows. His music includes fan favourites like “Acoustic\,” “Easy Tiger\,” “Better\,” “I Wish You Were Here\,” and “Bliss\,” along with award-winning songs “Western Skies” and “We Could Get High.” Blending folk\, pop\, rock\, and soul\, Raffoul writes with honesty and warmth\, exploring love\, connection\, memory\, and the moments that make us feel human. With a new self-titled album on the way\, he continues to build a sound that feels both deeply personal and universally relatable.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/billy-raffoul/
LOCATION:Centre In The Square\, 101 Queen Street North\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 6P7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T213000
DTSTAMP:20260907T190023Z
CREATED:20260907T190022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T190023Z
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SUMMARY:Ghost Walks at Castle Killbride
DESCRIPTION:Step inside the grandeur of a Victorian masterpiece after the sun goes down. Not your standard tour. It’s an exclusive nighttime exploration of Castle Kilbride’s secrets and lingering spirits. Castle Kilbride Tour Features… The talented house artist who faked his death.Returning Antiques and the uncanny way they came home.Spirited children who still call Kilbride home\, including the house’s resident ghost.How a local Minister’s disbelief turned to fear when refusing to spend a single night in Kilbride.Also how a long-disproved legend eventually proved itself to be real.Plus more haunting stories!Limited dates & spots! *Includes Free Parking & ‘Ghost Talk’ with Beyond the Veil in Baden’s Town Hall!
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/ghost-walks-at-castle-killbride/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Castle Killbride\, 60 Snyders Road West\, Baden\, ON\, N3A 1A1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T223000
DTSTAMP:20260907T190452Z
CREATED:20260907T190452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T190452Z
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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:20261010T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261010T220000
DTSTAMP:20260907T190453Z
CREATED:20260907T190452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T190453Z
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SUMMARY:Pat Metheny: Side-Eye III+
DESCRIPTION:Twenty-time Grammy Award winner Pat Metheny returns to the stage with Side-Eye III+\, the latest evolution of his celebrated project spotlighting fresh voices in jazz. Known for his groundbreaking sound and constant musical reinvention\, Metheny continues to push boundaries while mentoring the next generation of innovators. This dynamic tour features pianist and keyboardist Chris Fishman\, percussionist/vocalist Leonard Patton\, bassist Jermaine Paul\, and drummer Joe Dyson\, a stellar lineup bringing new energy to Metheny’s genre-defying music. Blending new material with classics from his remarkable career\, Side-Eye III+ offers audiences an intimate look at one of jazz’s most influential artists in creative motion. Don’t miss this unique musical collaboration from a true master of modern jazz.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/pat-metheny-side-eye-iii/
LOCATION:Centre In The Square\, 101 Queen Street North\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2H 6P7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="Centre In The Square Box Office":MAILTO:BoxOffice@centreinthesquare.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T000000
DTSTAMP:20260907T190037Z
CREATED:20260907T190036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T190037Z
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SUMMARY:Next In Fibre: Fibreworks 2026
DESCRIPTION:The featured artworks reflect a wide range of material and conceptual concerns shaping contemporary artistic practice. Artists draw on the historical and cultural labour embedded in textiles to imagine Black and Métis futures\, explore fibre as an everyday material that can serve as a conduit for activism and poetry\, and experiment with the integration of photography and realism into fibre-based forms.   This exhibition was juried by Suzanne Carte (Artistic Director\, Art Gallery of Burlington) and Maria Hupfield (Artist; Assistant Professor\, University of Toronto) with Cambridge Art Galleries staff.  Featured Artists AJA Louden · Ava Katz · Christy Kunitzky · Eva Kolcze · Ioana Dragomir · Margaret Firlotte · Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher · Négar Devine-Tajgardan · Sky Weir · Tara Lynn MacDougall
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/next-in-fibre-fibreworks-2026/2026-10-11/
LOCATION:Cambridge Public Library\, Queen’s Square\, 1 North Square\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Ongoing Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T230000
DTSTAMP:20260907T190454Z
CREATED:20260907T190453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T190454Z
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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:20261012T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261012T000000
DTSTAMP:20260907T190037Z
CREATED:20260907T190036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T190037Z
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SUMMARY:Next In Fibre: Fibreworks 2026
DESCRIPTION:The featured artworks reflect a wide range of material and conceptual concerns shaping contemporary artistic practice. Artists draw on the historical and cultural labour embedded in textiles to imagine Black and Métis futures\, explore fibre as an everyday material that can serve as a conduit for activism and poetry\, and experiment with the integration of photography and realism into fibre-based forms.   This exhibition was juried by Suzanne Carte (Artistic Director\, Art Gallery of Burlington) and Maria Hupfield (Artist; Assistant Professor\, University of Toronto) with Cambridge Art Galleries staff.  Featured Artists AJA Louden · Ava Katz · Christy Kunitzky · Eva Kolcze · Ioana Dragomir · Margaret Firlotte · Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher · Négar Devine-Tajgardan · Sky Weir · Tara Lynn MacDougall
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/next-in-fibre-fibreworks-2026/2026-10-12/
LOCATION:Cambridge Public Library\, Queen’s Square\, 1 North Square\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Ongoing Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261012T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261012T140000
DTSTAMP:20260907T190455Z
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Dinner Train
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Thanksgiving Aboard the Waterloo Central Railway. Travel through the scenic countryside between St. Jacobs and Elmira as the vibrant colours of autumn roll past your window\, while enjoying a traditional Thanksgiving meal served in our elegant heritage Lounge Car. Relax in vintage railway comfort as you savour a delicious\, chef-prepared meal inspired by the flavours of the season. Whether you’re continuing a family tradition or starting a new one\, our Thanksgiving Dinner Train offers a unique way to celebrate together.
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/thanksgiving-dinner-train/
LOCATION:330 Farmers Market Road\, 330 Farmers Market Road\, Waterloo\, Waterloo\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Attractions,Event,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T000000
DTSTAMP:20260907T190037Z
CREATED:20260907T190036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T190037Z
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SUMMARY:Next In Fibre: Fibreworks 2026
DESCRIPTION:The featured artworks reflect a wide range of material and conceptual concerns shaping contemporary artistic practice. Artists draw on the historical and cultural labour embedded in textiles to imagine Black and Métis futures\, explore fibre as an everyday material that can serve as a conduit for activism and poetry\, and experiment with the integration of photography and realism into fibre-based forms.   This exhibition was juried by Suzanne Carte (Artistic Director\, Art Gallery of Burlington) and Maria Hupfield (Artist; Assistant Professor\, University of Toronto) with Cambridge Art Galleries staff.  Featured Artists AJA Louden · Ava Katz · Christy Kunitzky · Eva Kolcze · Ioana Dragomir · Margaret Firlotte · Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher · Négar Devine-Tajgardan · Sky Weir · Tara Lynn MacDougall
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/next-in-fibre-fibreworks-2026/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Cambridge Public Library\, Queen’s Square\, 1 North Square\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Ongoing Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261014T000000
DTSTAMP:20260907T190037Z
CREATED:20260907T190036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T190037Z
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SUMMARY:Next In Fibre: Fibreworks 2026
DESCRIPTION:The featured artworks reflect a wide range of material and conceptual concerns shaping contemporary artistic practice. Artists draw on the historical and cultural labour embedded in textiles to imagine Black and Métis futures\, explore fibre as an everyday material that can serve as a conduit for activism and poetry\, and experiment with the integration of photography and realism into fibre-based forms.   This exhibition was juried by Suzanne Carte (Artistic Director\, Art Gallery of Burlington) and Maria Hupfield (Artist; Assistant Professor\, University of Toronto) with Cambridge Art Galleries staff.  Featured Artists AJA Louden · Ava Katz · Christy Kunitzky · Eva Kolcze · Ioana Dragomir · Margaret Firlotte · Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher · Négar Devine-Tajgardan · Sky Weir · Tara Lynn MacDougall
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/next-in-fibre-fibreworks-2026/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Cambridge Public Library\, Queen’s Square\, 1 North Square\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Ongoing Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261015T000000
DTSTAMP:20260907T190037Z
CREATED:20260907T190036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T190037Z
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SUMMARY:Next In Fibre: Fibreworks 2026
DESCRIPTION:The featured artworks reflect a wide range of material and conceptual concerns shaping contemporary artistic practice. Artists draw on the historical and cultural labour embedded in textiles to imagine Black and Métis futures\, explore fibre as an everyday material that can serve as a conduit for activism and poetry\, and experiment with the integration of photography and realism into fibre-based forms.   This exhibition was juried by Suzanne Carte (Artistic Director\, Art Gallery of Burlington) and Maria Hupfield (Artist; Assistant Professor\, University of Toronto) with Cambridge Art Galleries staff.  Featured Artists AJA Louden · Ava Katz · Christy Kunitzky · Eva Kolcze · Ioana Dragomir · Margaret Firlotte · Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher · Négar Devine-Tajgardan · Sky Weir · Tara Lynn MacDougall
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/next-in-fibre-fibreworks-2026/2026-10-15/
LOCATION:Cambridge Public Library\, Queen’s Square\, 1 North Square\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Ongoing Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261016T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261016T000000
DTSTAMP:20260907T190037Z
CREATED:20260907T190036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T190037Z
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SUMMARY:Next In Fibre: Fibreworks 2026
DESCRIPTION:The featured artworks reflect a wide range of material and conceptual concerns shaping contemporary artistic practice. Artists draw on the historical and cultural labour embedded in textiles to imagine Black and Métis futures\, explore fibre as an everyday material that can serve as a conduit for activism and poetry\, and experiment with the integration of photography and realism into fibre-based forms.   This exhibition was juried by Suzanne Carte (Artistic Director\, Art Gallery of Burlington) and Maria Hupfield (Artist; Assistant Professor\, University of Toronto) with Cambridge Art Galleries staff.  Featured Artists AJA Louden · Ava Katz · Christy Kunitzky · Eva Kolcze · Ioana Dragomir · Margaret Firlotte · Maria-Margaretta Cabana Boucher · Négar Devine-Tajgardan · Sky Weir · Tara Lynn MacDougall
URL:https://explorewaterloo.ca/event/next-in-fibre-fibreworks-2026/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Cambridge Public Library\, Queen’s Square\, 1 North Square\, Cambridge\, ON\, N1S 2K6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts, Culture, Heritage & Live Performance,Ongoing Events
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