Arts events in Waterloo

Check out happening arts events all around Waterloo, ON

Glass Tiger - New Years Eve 2026 at Maxwell's

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm Maxwell's Concerts & Events

Music at Noon: Diar Band

 Fri, 09 Jan at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Allow Me: A StandUp Comedy Show by Rahul Dua

 Fri, 30 Jan at 07:30 pm Humanities Theatre, Theatres at UWaterloo Free

Student Recital

 Fri, 16 Jan at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Bed By 10pm Is Coming To Waterloo!

 Sat, 28 Feb at 04:00 pm RARE NIGHTCLUB & EVENTS CENTRE CAD 65

LMT Presents: Heathers The Musical

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm Theatre Auditorium CAD 11 to 19

The Gift of Christmas Musical - Nativity Star Competition

 Sun, 21 Dec at 04:00 pm Trillium Lutheran Church Free

Jully Black at Maxwell's

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:30 pm 35 University Avenue East, Waterloo, ON, Canada, Ontario N2J 2V9

Crash Test Dummies in Waterloo

 Wed, 11 Mar at 08:00 pm Maxwell’s Concerts and Events

Laurier Jazz Ensemble Concert

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm Theatre Auditorium CAD 0 to 35

Music at Noon: Kimberly Barber, mezzo-soprano and friends

 Fri, 06 Feb at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Student Recital: Contemporary & Commercial Music - Voice

 Fri, 13 Feb at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

ZED - Canada’s Premier Tribute to Led Zeppelin at Maxwell's

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm 35 University Avenue East, Waterloo, ON, Canada, Ontario N2J 2V9

Laurier Wind Orchestra Concert

 Sat, 28 Mar at 07:30 pm Theatre Auditorium CAD 0 to 35

Laurier Student Composers Concert

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

50th Anniversary Gala Concert – Laurier Faculty of Music

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

Laurier Master of Music C3 Students Concert

 Thu, 12 Feb at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

Laurier Percussion Ensemble Concert

 Fri, 27 Mar at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

BandFest 2026 at Laurier: Registration

 Fri, 09 Jan at 06:00 pm Savvas Chamberlain Music Building CAD 79

Fan Halen: The World’s #1 National Touring Tribute to Van Halen at Maxwell's!

 Sat, 31 Jan at 07:30 pm 35 University Avenue East, Waterloo, ON, Canada, Ontario N2J 2V9

Laurier Symphony Orchestra Concert

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

Tia Brazda @ The Jazz Room

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm The Jazz Room

Student Recital: Classical Voice

 Fri, 13 Mar at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Student Recital: Piano

 Fri, 20 Mar at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Laurier Concerto Competition Round #1

 Fri, 16 Jan at 02:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

The Llandovery Castle - Opera Laurier

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:30 pm Theatre Auditorium CAD 0 to 35

Music at Noon: Daniel Ramjattan, guitar

 Fri, 27 Mar at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST | Penny & Pound Theatre

 Thu, 19 Feb at 08:00 pm Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre

Laurier Concerto Competition Finals

 Fri, 23 Jan at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Laurier Wind Orchestra Concert

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

Student Recital: Winds, Brass & Percussion

 Fri, 30 Jan at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Lee Valley Tools Waterloo Store - Linocut Printmaking Workshop

 Sat, 10 Jan at 01:00 pm 620 Davenport Rd CAD 50

Student Recital: Contemporary & Commercial Music

 Thu, 12 Mar at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

The Alchemy of Desire & Devotion Class Immersion in Salt Cave | JAN 01

 Thu, 01 Jan at 01:00 pm Oasis of Healing Spa with Salt Rooms CAD 167

Gryphon Piano Trio and Nordic Voices

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

Kreative Keyboards Concert

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Lobby CAD 0 to 35

Laurier Improvisation Convergence Ensemble (ICE) Concert

 Thu, 19 Mar at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

Music at Noon: Spitfire Brass

 Fri, 27 Feb at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Shared Stage

 Sun, 08 Feb at 06:00 pm The Jazz Room CAD 12

First Light Celebration - A Year In 8 Seasons - KW

 Sat, 31 Jan at 12:30 pm YMCA Camp Ki-Wa-Y CAD 23 to 52

Waterloo-Snowflake or Winter Wonderland Dot-Painting Workshop

 Tue, 06 Jan at 06:00 pm The Pickle Barrel (Conestoga Mall)

Sloan in Waterloo

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:30 pm Maxwell’s Concerts and Events

The Llandovery Castle - Opera Laurier

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:30 pm Theatre Auditorium CAD 0 to 35

Pentaèdre Wind Quintet, Penderecki String Quartet and Friends

 Sun, 15 Mar at 03:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

50th Anniversary Gala Concert – Laurier Faculty of Music

 Sun, 22 Mar at 03:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

Laurier Choirs Concert

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

Home Routes folk concert: Onna Lou and Keri Latimer

 Thu, 05 Mar at 07:00 pm Brubacher House

The Llandovery Castle - Opera Laurier

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:30 pm Theatre Auditorium CAD 0 to 35

VOX at Laurier

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:30 pm Theatre Auditorium CAD 0 to 35

Spring Equinox Celebration - A Year In 8 Seasons - KW

 Sat, 21 Mar at 12:30 pm YMCA Camp Ki-Wa-Y CAD 23 to 52

WATERLOO: Love & Attachment: what is the difference? - Conference with Buddhist Monk Tenzin Gawa

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:00 pm RIM Park

Waterloo M**der Mystery: Catch the Killer!

 Sat, 05 Jul at 10:00 am Brewmeister Green Park CAD 10 to 20

2026 Canadian Community Psychology Conference

 Thu, 21 May at 09:30 am Wilfrid Laurier University Waterloo Campus CAD 0 to 263

KWLT Presents The Prince, By Abigail Thorn

 Fri, 30 Jan at 08:00 pm Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre CAD 12 to 28

Art Cart: Kids Crafts for Ages 5-12

 Sat, 24 May at 01:00 pm Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery Free

PD Day Art Camps

 Fri, 11 Oct at 09:00 am Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery CAD 65