Popular Weekend Events in Waterloo Regional Municipality (November Updated)

This 2 day course offers an introduction to the material properties of copper and the basic skills and techniques involved in forming and joining it: hollowing and raising, planishing, chasing and repoussé, soft soldering and riveting. Students will complete a variety of small projects over the course of the weekend: a bowl, three fold formed objects, a raised image in copper sheet and a sample piece showing both soldered and riveted joinery. Class runs from 10am-5pm Saturday and Sunday with a 1h lunch. All materials, safety equipment, coffee and tea will be provided. Lunch is available in town / an indoor lunch area with a microwave and fridge is provided on site if you bring your own food. Please wear closed-toe shoes and long pants. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. See you there! COST: $500 (+ HST + eventbrite registration fee) Information Source: Sandra Dunn | eventbrite

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During this one day course you will learn how to raise a bowl from a flat sheet of copper. We will show you the various methods and tools for creating a bowl or dish, which include the safe use of the torch, stakes and special hammers. This course welcomes students to experiment with design and technique, making the bowl their own. This is one day course. Class runs from 10am-5pm. All materials, safety equipment, coffee and tea will be provided. Lunch is available in town / an indoor lunch area with a microwave and fridge is provided on site if you bring your own food. Please wear closed-toe shoes and long pants. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. See you there! COST: $375.00 per person (+ HST + eventbrite registration fee) Information Source: Sandra Dunn | eventbrite

Join us for a relaxing Sound Bath at The Yurt KW ! Immerse yourself in the soothing sounds of Tibetan singing bowls, koshi chimes, ocean waves and other soothing sounds, as you unwind and find inner peace. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to destress and rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul. Don't miss out on this unique experience in a cozy yurt setting. Reserve your spot now! Information Source: Pamela | eventbrite

During this one day course you will learn how to create a 3-dimensional image from a flat sheet of copper. We will walk you through the steps for transferring an image onto a sheet of copper, softening it with fire, and using various punches to push the material into shape. We will also cover the use of pitch, acid and surface patina. You will leave with your very own piece of artwork of an image of your choice! This course is introductory level, suitable for those with or without experience working copper. This is one day course. Class runs from 9am-5pm. All materials, safety equipment, coffee and tea will be provided. Lunch is available in town / an indoor lunch area with a microwave and fridge is provided on site if you bring your own food. Please wear closed-toe shoes and long pants. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. See you there! COST: $375.00 per person (+ HST + eventbrite registration fee) Information Source: Sandra Dunn | eventbrite

A Taste of Cyprus: My Cypriot Table Lunch at Deer Ridge Golf Course Presented in collaboration with Conestoga Farms Eggs Join Irene Matys , author of the Globe and Mail bestselling cookbook My Cypriot Table , for a 6 -course Cypriot-inspired lunch and Cypriot Wine pairing at the beautiful Deer Ridge Golf Course in Kitchener-Waterloo. Enjoy a delicious journey through the Mediterranean with dishes inspired by Irene’s Cypriot heritage and prepared with fresh, local ingredients and Conestoga Farms Eggs . Each course will be paired with Cypriot wines , capturing the island’s rich flavours and sunshine. Every guest will receive a signed copy of My Cypriot Table Cookbook and have a chance to win Lagostina Canada’s Legacy 12-Piece 5-Ply Clad Stainless Steel Cookware Set , valued at $500 . An afternoon of food, wine, and storytelling awaits. A true taste of Cyprus in the heart of Waterloo Region. Information Source: Irene Matys | eventbrite

This course introduces individuals to the process of making patterns and preparing molds for sand casting bronze. Metal casting in sand is a technique still current in industry throughout the world. During this course you will learn how to make molds, as well as methods of preparing the cavity for the molten metal. You will create small scale, pure bronze objects, such as brooches, pendants, belt buckles, small plaques, figurines or other small objects. You will also work with polymer clay to make basic foundry patterns that will be cast in bronze. There are endless challenges in sand casting; instruction will allow you to experiment, on a small scale, with the possibilities of the medium. The basics of metal finishing will also be covered. Class runs from 10am-5pm Saturday and Sunday, with a 1h lunch. All materials, safety equipment, coffee and tea will be provided. Lunch is available in town / an indoor lunch area with a microwave and fridge is provided on site if you bring your own food. Please wear closed-toe shoes and long pants. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. See you there! COST: $600 (+ HST + eventbrite registration fee) Information Source: Sandra Dunn | eventbrite

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Gather the whole family and join us for a festive Winter Treats Workshop designed with all ages in mind! This hands-on experience is the perfect way to make memories while creating delicious seasonal sweets together. You and your little chefs will make: Depression-Era Potato Candy – a fun, old-fashioned treat with a sweet surprise Peppermint Fudge – creamy, chocolaty, and full of holiday cheer White Chocolate Cranberry Bark – an easy and colorful winter favorite While you create, enjoy a cozy cup of Fry’s classic hot cocoa—perfect for sipping and sharing. This workshop is open to adults with children. Children must be eight years old or older and have an adult with them . Create new family memories at this fun hands-on workshop. No baking experience needed—just bring your curiosity and holiday spirit! Each family will take home a box of homemade treats and the joy of time well spent together. Registration Required. Presenter : Allannah Harms Pricing: Adult (18+) - $40+ HST Child between (8 and 17 years) - $25 + HST Please note that this workshop takes place inside the Main Museum. Information Source: Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum | eventbrite

POWDERFINGER - A Tribute to Neil Young Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon at The Registry Theatre on November 16, 2025 at 3:00 PM (Eastern Time) as Jay Carraro and his friends celebrate the legendary Neil Young. Let their music take you on a journey through the past with songs highlighting the soft folk & country styles of Neil, as well as the raw energy of the Crazy Horse catalogue! In honour of Neil Young's birthday, come get shakey with Powderfinger! Information Source: Jason Carraro | eventbrite

Welcome to the Waterloo Oxford High school reunion for the 1980s ! Get ready to relive the good old days with your fellow classmates at the New Hamburg Community Centre . Join us for a night of reminiscing, laughter, and catching up with old friends. Don't miss this chance to reconnect and create new memories together. We can't wait to see you there! Information Source: eventbrite

The FRIENDS of Waterloo Region Museums invites you to ..... Get Jolly with Santa, Mrs. Claus & the Grinch! Celebrate the magic of the season with a heartwarming afternoon of festive fun! Join the FRIENDS of Waterloo Region Museums for a cozy fundraising event filled with crafts, sweet treats, holiday music, and cheerful photo moments with some of your favorite festive friends. Santa , Mrs. Claus , and even the Grinch will be stopping by to share smiles and pose for family photos—indoors and outdoors! Capture the moment with your own camera or let us take one for you to take home as a printed keepsake you’ll cherish for years to come. Event Highlights: Enjoy family-friendly holiday crafts and yummy treats Sing along to classic holiday music Take a printed photo with Santa & friends (included with your ticket) Explore the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum—admission is included! Pets welcome from 2–4 p.m. for outdoor photos only (weather permitting) Bundle up, bring your holiday spirit, and make some magical memories with us! Event Schedule: Families & individuals: 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Pet photos: 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (pets must remain outdoors at all times) Ticket Prices: Adults: $10 + HST Children: $5 + HST Pets: $5 + HST Each ticket includes one printed photo, access to crafts and treats, and full museum admission for the day. Please note: All tickets are final sale. Membership discounts do not apply, as this is a special fundraising event in support of the FRIENDS of Waterloo Region Museums. To learn more, please visit: https://regionofwaterloomuseums.ca/en/visit/friends-of-waterloo-region-museum.aspx Information Source: Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum | eventbrite

The Diamond Mine Agency & Have Hope Presents KENNY VS SPENNY ONTARIO TOUR 2025 KENNY VS SPENNY The Infamous Canadian Comedy Duo Is Back!After 2 decades of making you laugh with outrageous competitions, humiliations & a never ending battle between two best friends! Don't miss this highly offensive crazy comedy tour with Kenny Hotz & Spencer Rice. WITH SPECIAL GUEST: AHREN BELSILE (America's Got Talent / Kill Tony) SUNDAY NOVEMBER 23RD 2025 THE CONRAD CENTRE - KITCHENER ON DOORS 6:30PM / SHOW 7:30PM / 19+ EVENT TICKETS STARTING AT $39.99 @ EVENTBRITE.CA Information Source: The Diamond Mine Agency | eventbrite

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KITCHENER WATERLOO! Vander Brunch FINALLY hits your city! These events sell out across North America and now it's your turn! Sunday November 30, 2025 - join hundreds of Vanderpump fans , for the ultimate brunch party experience! Eat, sip, and party with your closest! We will have a live DJ, Vanderpump trivia, and of course TOM SCHWARTZ ! YES. SCHWARTZ is flying all the way from Los Angeles to party with YOU. So get the squad together and grab your tickets! What's included? Vanderpump Trivia (Hosted by Tom) Live Q&A (Hosted by Tom) Giveaways! (From Tom) Special feature Vanderpump Cocktails/Shots for purchase, curated by Tom! LIVE Dj to keep the vibes right! -------- Brewhouse's brunch menu will be available for purchase! Questions? Please don't hesitate to email info@everythingethos.com Disclaimer: This event is 19+ | Meet & greets are not guaranteed, groups of 1, 2, or 3 tickets may be seated with others. Information Source: Ethos Festivals & Entertainment | eventbrite

Join us for a heartwarming Winter Treats Workshop where you’ll create nostalgic and delicious homemade confections perfect for the season! In this cozy, hands-on class, you'll learn to make: Depression-Era Potato Candy – a surprisingly sweet treat from simpler times Peppermint Fudge – rich, festive, and perfect for gifting (or keeping!) White Chocolate Cranberry Bark – a beautiful blend of creamy, tart, and crunchy As a special bonus, warm up with a cup of Fry’s classic hot cocoa while you create and sample your tasty masterpieces. Perfect for all skill levels. Bring a friend or come solo—just be ready to have fun and leave with a box of handmade winter goodies! This workshop is suitable for ages 18+. Registration required. Presenter : Allannah Harms Pricing : $40+ HST per participant Please note that this workshop takes place inside the Main Museum. Information Source: Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum | eventbrite

The holidays aren’t all merry and bright! Join us for the Ghosts of Christmas Past and embrace the darkness of the year's longest night. Explore dark and ominous figures from holiday's past on a candlelit tour of our historic house. See you there, if you dare! This event is suitable for ages 16. Visits are scheduled for up to 60 minutes. Are you brave enough to creep through Schneider Haus at night? Visits are scheduled for up to 60 minutes, the last tickets of the evening will start at 9:30 pm and end at 10:30 pm. Suitable for those 16 and up. Admission: $36.41 per adult plus HST, – please note advance ticket purchase is required for this event; there will be no tickets sold at the door. We know everyone will be eager to get here, but please do not show up too early for your time slot to avoid line ups. Just 5 mins before would be best! Membership discount applies. No refunds. Event Date and Times: Saturday December 13, 2025. Information for Region of Waterloo Museums Members: Choose the date and time for your booking, then enter “WRMMEM” as the Promo Code to apply the membership discount* to your tickets. *Membership must be current for the day of the event. For trouble applying membership discounts, to check the validity of your membership or any other questions about this event or the museum, please call 519-742-7752. Information Source: Schneider Haus National Historic Site | eventbrite

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Welcome to the official page of Goat yoga@ Waterloo Monroe Farmers Market! Located at 901 Illinois Avenue in the vibrant city of Waterloo, this unique and invigorating physical activity promises an unforgettable experience. Mark your calendars for September 23, 2023, as this is the date when this incredible event will take place. Immerse yourself in the serene and picturesque venue, surrounded by the calming presence of our beloved goats. For a ticket price of just $35, you can partake in this extraordinary yoga session that combines the ancient practice with the playful and mischievous nature of our adorable furry friends. The Goat yoga@ Waterloo Monroe Farmers Market offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to find your inner peace and tranquility in the midst of nature. So don't miss out on this fantastic event and join us on September 23, 2023, for a truly remarkable experience. Book your tickets now and prepare to embark on a journey of relaxation, wellness, and connection with nature.

The Concert: A Tribute To ABBA, a highly awaited event, will take place at The Theater at MGM National Harbor on October 1, 2023. Located at 101 MGM National Ave, National Harbor, MD, 20745, this venue promises a remarkable evening for all ABBA enthusiasts. This mesmerizing concert will transport attendees to a world of nostalgia and pure musical bliss. The talented performers will showcase a selection of ABBA's timeless classics, including chart-topping hits such as "Dancing Queen," "Mamma Mia," and "Waterloo." Prepare to be enthralled by the unforgettable melodies and infectious energy that made ABBA an international sensation. From the lively beats of "Take a Chance on Me" to the heartfelt ballad of "The Winner Takes It All," every song will resonate with the audience's love for ABBA's music. The tickets for The Concert: A Tribute To ABBA go on sale from August 18, 2023, at 14:00 and will be available until October 2, 2023, at 00:00. Don't miss this remarkable opportunity to experience the magic of ABBA's music in a live setting. Secure your tickets now for a night that will leave you with memories to cherish forever.

Mark your calendars for the highly-anticipated event, HUNKS The Show at Waterloo Convention Center in Waterloo, IA, on October 28, 2023. This exceptional arts event promises an unforgettable evening of entertainment, showcasing the extraordinary talent of the HUNKS. Located at 200 West 4th Street, Waterloo Convention Center provides the perfect backdrop for this electrifying performance. The HUNKS The Show at Waterloo Convention Center is set to captivate audiences with their mesmerizing routines, alluring charisma, and jaw-dropping physique. From start to finish, this show will keep you on the edge of your seat, delivering an experience that will leave you craving more. Tickets for this not-to-be-missed event are available at prices ranging from $0 to $69.95, ensuring that there is an option to suit every budget. Don't miss your chance to witness this extraordinary production live at the Waterloo Convention Center. Get ready to be dazzled, amazed, and thoroughly entertained by HUNKS The Show at Waterloo Convention Center on October 28, 2023. Secure your tickets now and prepare for an evening of pure excitement and delight.

Welcome to John's Adrenaline Circus Stunt Show, a thrilling and action-packed experience that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Combining the excitement of action sports with the jaw-dropping spectacle of circus thrill acts, this show is not to be missed. Prepare yourself for the X-Metal Riders Globe of Death, a heart-stopping display of motorcycle mastery. Witness the incredible BMX Freestyle tricks that will leave you in awe. Be amazed by the Sky Masters as they perform daring aerial maneuvers high above the crowd. Brace yourself for the Pendulum Wheel of Death, a gravity-defying act that will have you holding your breath. And that's not all! The Nuclear Stunt Girls will push the limits of danger with their thrilling stunts. The show will last for an exhilarating 1 hour and 30 minutes, and we have limited pre-order tickets available. Make sure to secure your spot now. The gates will open one hour before each show, giving you plenty of time to find your seat and get ready for the excitement. Join us at the National Cattle Congress (The Hippodrome) in Waterloo, IA, on Saturday, November 11th at 7:30PM. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience. Visit our website for more details and to book your tickets.

Welcome to the prestigious Northern Iowa Football Banquet! This highly-anticipated event will take place on November 19, 2023, at the Courtyard by Marriott Waterloo Cedar Falls, located on Westfield Avenue in Waterloo, IA, USA. Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with celebration and camaraderie as we honor the UNI football team. Immerse yourself in the joyous atmosphere, indulge in delectable cuisine, and create lasting memories. This extraordinary in-person gathering guarantees an exhilarating touchdown of entertainment, laughter, and cherished moments. Secure your place at this remarkable event for just $25 a ticket. Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of the Northern Iowa Football Banquet, a night that promises to be an ultimate highlight for all football enthusiasts.

Star Performance Academy is thrilled to present Season 19 Winter Fest Showcase, a captivating and motivational dance extravaganza that will leave you in awe. Join us at our esteemed venue, the Chi-Paris theatre located at 455 Dutton Drive, Waterloo, ON N2L 4C7, on December 2, 2023, to witness the extraordinary talent of our Youth students. Prepare to be mesmerized as our students showcase their exceptional skills in various dance forms, including jazz, ballet, acro, hip hop, tap, musical theatre, and much more. This spectacular show is the culmination of their hard work and dedication, as they present the mesmerizing choreography they have been diligently perfecting. The Winter Fest Youth Dance Show is a must-see event for dance enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the enchantment of the performances, and be inspired by the passion and artistry of our talented dancers. Tickets for this unforgettable experience are available for only $15.94. Don't miss your chance to be part of this extraordinary celebration of dance and talent. Mark your calendars for December 2, 2023, and join us at Star Performance Academy for an evening filled with captivating performances that will leave you in awe.

Welcome to the Star Performance Academy's Season 19 Winter Fest Acting Show! Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening of extraordinary dance performances by the talented Acting students of Star Performance Academy. This captivating showcase is a culmination of their hard work and dedication, showcasing their exceptional voice acting skills. Prepare to be amazed as you witness their outstanding performances in the splendid ambience of our exclusive Chi-Paris theatre. We are thrilled to invite you to join us in celebrating these remarkable actors and their remarkable talents. The Winter Fest Acting Show will take place on December 2, 2023, at the prestigious Star Performance Academy, located at 455 Dutton Drive, Waterloo, ON N2L 4C7. This enchanting event promises to captivate your senses and leave you inspired. Tickets for this remarkable showcase are available at the affordable price of $15.94. Don't miss out on this outstanding opportunity to witness the brilliance of these aspiring actors. Reserve your seats now and be a part of this extraordinary evening. Join us at the Winter Fest Acting Show for an enchanting experience that will leave you awe-struck. Witness the rising stars of the Acting world as they showcase their talent and passion on stage. Get ready to be enthralled by their incredible performances and be inspired by their dedication and hard work. See you there!

Rusty Nail Comedy presents an exciting evening of laughter with headliner Crystal Ferrier on Saturday, December 2nd. Join us at The Crazy Canuck in Kitchener for a night of top-notch stand-up comedy. Our lineup may be subject to change, but rest assured, we always bring you the best talent every Friday and Saturday night. The show starts at 8 pm, but typically begins shortly after. Please note that tickets are non-refundable, but if you are unable to attend, you can use your ticket for any future show. If you are attending as a group but purchasing tickets individually, we recommend reserving a table by emailing rustynailcomedy@gmail.com. Crystal Ferrier, our esteemed headliner, has showcased her comedic brilliance across the globe, from Canada to New York to India. She is the first Indian woman to headline Kenny Robinson's Nubian Disciples of Pryor, as well as being featured on Kevin Hart's LOL Network and CTV Canada's Roast Battle. A true multi-talented artist, Crystal is also an actress, writer, producer, and a devoted mother of two. Her raw and unforgettable comedic style will leave you captivated. Joining Crystal on stage are special guests Kari Johnston, Tim Nicholson, and Andy MacFarlane. This exceptional lineup promises an evening of laughter that you won't want to miss. Get your tickets now for Rusty Nail Comedy Saturday nights: Headliner Crystal Ferrier at The Crazy Canuck Kitchener.

Join the extraordinary Brass Butterflies 11th Anniversary Circus and Aerial Arts Showcase in Waterloo. This thrilling event is a celebration of 11 years of Kaleidoscope, the vibrant community that has grown around Brass Butterflies. Immerse yourself in a spectacular show that will captivate the entire family. On December 2, 2023, the doors of Brass Butterflies will open at 6:00pm, and the show will commence at 6:30pm. Be prepared to witness awe-inspiring solo, duet, and group performances featuring Aerial Silks, Hoop, Hammock, acrobatics, dance, and more. Our talented Cirque Kids, Youth, and adult aerial program students, along with our esteemed instructors and members of the esteemed Brass Butterflies Performance Company, will showcase their incredible skills. Indulge in light refreshments included in the ticket price during the intermission. Remember, this is an all-ages appropriate show that promises to leave you amazed and inspired. General admission tickets are available for $31.59 - $43.63 (plus tax and fees) in advance. If any tickets remain on the day of the show, they will be priced at $31.59 - $43.63 (plus tax and fees). Please note that if the event sells out in advance, no tickets will be sold at the door. For those seeking an elevated experience, a limited number of VIP tickets are available. Priced at $35 - $40 (plus tax and fees), VIP ticket holders will enjoy premium seating in the front 3 rows closest to the performance area. If you require special seating due to accessibility or mobility concerns, please contact the studio in advance, as our fully accessible facility will accommodate your needs. Witness the magic and artistry of aerial arts at the Brass Butterflies 11th Anniversary Circus and Aerial Arts Showcase. Secure your tickets now and prepare to be enthralled. No refunds will be issued, so act swiftly to avoid missing out on this extraordinary event.

Join us at Star Performance Academy in Waterloo for an unforgettable experience at the Winter Fest Kids Dance Show! Immerse yourself in the magic of Season 19 as our talented students take the stage to showcase their remarkable dance performances. Prepare to be entertained and inspired as they bring their passion and dedication to life through the art of dance. Witness the incredible talent of our Kids students as they captivate the audience with their exceptional skills in jazz, ballet, acro, hip hop, tap, musical theatre, and more. Be a part of this extraordinary celebration of dance, taking place at our very own Chi-Paris theatre. Mark your calendars for December 2, 2023, and secure your tickets now for this not-to-be-missed event. The Winter Fest Kids Dance Show promises an evening filled with excitement and awe as these amazing dancers transport you into a world of creativity and expression. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this remarkable showcase. Get ready to be amazed and inspired by the incredible talent of our students. Make your way to Star Performance Academy, located at 455 Dutton Drive, Waterloo, ON N2L 4C7, and celebrate the power of dance with us. Tickets are available for only $15.94. Join us at the Winter Fest Kids Dance Show for an experience you won't soon forget.

Join us at Star Performance Academy's Season 19 Winter Fest Dance Power Stars Show in Waterloo. Set to take place on December 2, 2023, this captivating and uplifting showcase will feature the talented young dancers from Star's Young Children's Program. Be prepared to be amazed by their breathtaking performances as they showcase their hard work and dedication in an array of dance styles including jazz, ballet, acro, and hip hop. The Winter Fest Dance Power Stars Show will be held at Star Performance Academy's very own Chi-Paris theatre, located at 455 Dutton Drive, Waterloo, ON N2L 4C7. Unfortunately, tickets for this highly anticipated event are already sold out, highlighting the immense popularity of these young dancers. Don't miss your chance to witness the impressive skills and undeniable charm of these rising stars. Mark your calendar and be a part of this incredible celebration of talent and passion. The Winter Fest Dance Power Stars Show promises to be an unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe. Join us as we celebrate the amazing dancers at Star Performance Academy's Season 19 Winter Fest Dance Power Stars Show.