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

Parabolus - Complete Tool Experience at Maxwell's

Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Maxwell's Concerts & Events

Merged Chapters: A Journey of Becoming

Sat, 18 Oct at 01:00 pm Adventure4Change Free

Tiller's Folly at Emmanuel United Church

Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm 22 Bridgeport Rd W, Waterloo, ON N2L 2Y3, Canada

(WAT) Reiki, Restore & Sound Bath Workshop

Sat, 18 Oct at 04:00 pm MOVATI Athletic Waterloo CAD 57

Ron Sexsmith at Maxwell's (seated show)

Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Maxwell's Concerts & Events

Laurier Wind Orchestra Concert

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm Theatre Auditorium CAD 0 to 35

Student Recital: Winds, Brass & Percussion

Fri, 10 Oct at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

VOX at Laurier Coffee House Concert

Sat, 08 Nov at 07:30 pm Theatre Auditorium CAD 0 to 35

Laurier Improvisation Convergence Ensemble (ICE) Concert

Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

Student Recital: Contemporary & Commercial Music - Voice

Thu, 23 Oct at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Laurier Choirs Concert

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

Pinch Improv | Longform Performance Ensemble

Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm Visitor Information Centre CAD 321

Wannabe - A Spice Girls Tribute at Maxwell's

Fri, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm Maxwell's Concerts & Events

Season Opening Concert

Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm Trillium Lutheran Church CAD 34

Rainbow Film Club - The Lost Boys

Mon, 06 Oct at 07:00 pm Princess Theatre

The Strumbellas - Into Dust Tour - at Maxwell's

Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm 35 University Avenue East, Waterloo, ON, Canada, Ontario N2J 2V9

Student Recital: Strings

Fri, 21 Nov at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Student Recital: Piano

Fri, 14 Nov at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Laurier Symphony Orchestra, Concerto Comp Winners & Opera Excerpts

Sat, 29 Nov at 07:30 pm Theatre Auditorium CAD 0 to 35

Mock Deer + Dana Sipos at Emmanuel United Church

Thu, 09 Oct at 08:00 pm 22 Bridgeport Rd W, Waterloo, ON N2L 2Y3, Canada

FORM: A Sustainable Fashion Fundraiser

Thu, 23 Oct at 07:00 pm Centre for International Governance Innovation, Waterloo

Student Recital: Contemporary & Commercial Music

Fri, 28 Nov at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Waterloo Vampire Hangout

Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm Waterloo Public Square

AC/DC and Guns N Roses Double Tribute Night at Maxwell's!

Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm 35 University Avenue East, Waterloo, ON, Canada, Ontario N2J 2V9

Kaleb Hikele and Mattie Leon at Emmanuel United Church

Fri, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm 22 Bridgeport Rd W, Waterloo, ON N2L 2Y3, Canada

3 year anniversary Flash Day

Sun, 12 Oct at 10:00 am Uptown Waterloo

Home Routes folk concert: Viento South

Tue, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm Brubacher House

Laurier Chamber Orchestra Concert

Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

EMO Night - Halloween Edition

Fri, 31 Oct at 10:30 pm Maxwell's Concerts & Events

2025 Fall Bus Tour

Sat, 04 Oct at 07:30 am Bridgeport Plaza

The Kossuth Folkdancers 60th Anniversary Show

Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Hagey Hall

Laurier Symphony Orchestra Concert

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

The Llandovery Castle - Opera Laurier

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

Laurier Chamber Music Concert

Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

3D Fall Sign Painting Workshop

Wed, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm 101 Father David Bauer Dr Waterloo ON

A Discussion with Iona Whishaw

Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Waterloo Public Library (Ontario, Canada) (Eastside Branch)

Laurier Student Composers Concert

Fri, 07 Nov 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

Waterloo Potters' Fall Sale

Fri, 14 Nov at 01:00 pm RIM Park

Laurier Master of Music C3 Students Concert

Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Student Recital: Classical Voice

Fri, 24 Oct at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

David James Allen with Sourwood at Emmanuel United Church

Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm 22 Bridgeport Rd W, Waterloo, ON N2L 2Y3, Canada

Fall Painting Workshop (Fundraiser) - Bus Drivers Association

Sat, 04 Oct at 01:00 pm SHAMROCK CO-OP 446 Kingscourt Drive Waterloo ON N2K 3R9

Music at Noon: Julie Lumsden, voice

Fri, 31 Oct at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Savio Joseph : Wonderstruck (Waterloo, ON)

Sat, 22 Nov at 06:00 pm Maxwell's Concerts & Events

St. Agnes Thursday Crafternoon

Thu, 09 Oct at 01:00 pm 75 Bluevale Ave N, Waterloo, ON, Canada, Ontario N2J 3R7

Special Saturday Stories with Jennifer Harris

Sat, 04 Oct at 10:30 am Waterloo Public Library (Ontario, Canada) (Eastside Branch)

Allan Rayman live at Maxwell's

Tue, 18 Nov at 07:00 pm Maxwell's Concerts & Events

Laurier Concerto Competition Round #1

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

Music at Noon: Diar Band

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

Music at Noon: Daniel Ramjattan, guitar

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

Music at Noon: Katherine Dowling, piano

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

Student Recital: Winds, Brass & Percussion

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

A Royal Ball PD Day

Fri, 10 Oct at 09:00 am 145 Northfield Dr. W., Waterloo, ON, Canada, Ontario N2L 5J3

Sydney Jones Live @ The Jazz Room Uptown Waterloo

Sun, 16 Nov at 06:00 pm The Jazz Room CAD 33

Christmas Sign Painting Workshop - FUNDRAISER

Sun, 30 Nov at 01:00 pm SHAMROCK CO-OP 446 Kingscourt Drive Waterloo ON N2K 3R9

Claire Porter and Paul Cafcae at Emmanuel United Church

Thu, 23 Oct at 08:00 pm 22 Bridgeport Rd W, Waterloo, ON N2L 2Y3, Canada

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

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

Music at Noon: Jonathan Rowsell, Denis Jiron and Kyung Kim

Fri, 07 Nov at 12:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

University Food Tour

Sat, 08 Nov at 02:00 pm Shawerma Plus (160 University Ave West, Waterloo, ON, Canada)

Gryphon Piano Trio and Nordic Voices

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

TV Trivia: Greys Anatomy (Season 1-11)

Tue, 07 Oct at 06:30 pm Waterloo Public Library (Ontario, Canada) (Main Library)

50th Anniversary Gala Concert – Laurier Faculty of Music

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

Laurier Wind Orchestra Concert

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

Student Recital: Contemporary & Commercial Music

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

Laurier Jazz Ensemble Concert

Wed, 03 Dec at 07:30 pm Theatre Auditorium CAD 0 to 35

Laurier Concerto Competition Finals

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

Pentaèdre Wind Quintet, Penderecki String Quartet and Friends

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

The Llandovery Castle - Opera Laurier

Wed, 25 Feb at 07:30 pm Theatre Auditorium 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

Motion and Light Photography Workshop - Kitchener/Waterloo

Sat, 07 Jun at 10:00 am Lazaridis School of Business and Economics CAD 297

Improv Workshop & Jam | Pay What You Can

Thu, 30 Jan at 07:00 pm Visitor Information Centre Free

Pottery + Pints + Prosecco

Fri, 25 Oct at 06:30 pm Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery CAD 47 to 52

Art Cart: Kids Crafts for Ages 5-12

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

IMPROV FUNDAMENTALS | Workshop Series

Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm Visitor Information Centre CAD 119

Claytime

Sat, 14 Jan at 10:30 am Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery CAD 38

Glasstime

Sun, 18 Feb at 02:00 pm Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery CAD 40