Arts events in Waterloo

Check out happening arts events all around Waterloo, ON

cleopatrick wsg Cam Kahin at Maxwell's

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:30 pm 35 University Avenue East, Waterloo, ON, Canada, Ontario N2J 2V9

Nate Haller at Maxwell's

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm 35 University Avenue East, Waterloo, ON, Canada, Ontario N2J 2V9

Sloan in Waterloo

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

Crash Test Dummies in Waterloo

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

John Shambles Spring Fever Tour at Maxwell's

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm 35 University Avenue East, Waterloo, ON, Canada, Ontario N2J 2V9

REGGAETON RECAP: KW’s Biggest Latin Party

 Sat, 21 Feb at 10:00 pm Lilmout Lounge CAD 12

Bed By 10pm Is Coming To Waterloo!

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

The Brutal Comedy Tour - Kitchener

 Thu, 26 Feb at 08:00 pm Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre CAD 23

Pinch Cabaret #47

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 pm Hepcat Swing Dance Studio CAD 7 to 34

Let’s Take It Back

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:30 pm Room 47 CAD 28 to 34

March Break Broadway Boot Camp: Waterloo Campus

 Mon, 16 Mar at 09:00 am 145 Northfield Dr. W., Waterloo, ON, Canada, Ontario N2L 5J3

Black Excellence Awards Gala

 Sat, 11 Apr at 05:30 pm St. George Banquet Hall CAD 108 to 1,066

Laurier Jazz Ensemble Concert

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

March Break Art Camp 2026 (Ages 7-13)

 Mon, 16 Mar at 09:00 am Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery CAD 374

Tri-Cities Film Networking Event

 Mon, 23 Feb at 07:00 pm Princess Cafe Free

Rusty Nail Comedy at Morty's Pub: HL Patrick Haye*8 PM Showtime*

 Sat, 28 Feb at 07:30 pm Morty's Pub CAD 23

2026 Canadian Community Psychology Conference

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

50th Anniversary Gala Concert – Laurier Faculty of Music

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall 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

Pentaèdre Wind Quintet, Penderecki String Quartet and Friends

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

Claytime

 Sat, 31 Jan at 10:00 am Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery CAD 38

Spontaneous Storytelling | Improv Workshop Series

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm Visitor Information Centre CAD 95

Laurier Brass Ensemble: The Journeys of Triumph

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

Home Routes folk concert: Onna Lou and Keri Latimer

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:00 pm Brubacher House

MOSAIC CLASSES IN WATERLOO: TURKISH MOSAIC LAMP WORKSHOP

 Sat, 28 Mar at 10:00 am Homewood Suites by Hilton Waterloo/St. Jacobs, Ontario, Canada CAD 121 to 193

Llandovery Castle: an opera about Canadian nurses in WW I.

 Wed, 25 Feb at 06:30 pm Wilfrid Laurier University

Kiwanis Celtic Cabaret 2026

 Sun, 29 Mar at 05:00 pm The Jazz Room CAD 39

50th Anniversary Gala Concert – Laurier Faculty of Music

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

VOX at Laurier

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

Laurier Wind Orchestra Concert

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

The Wonder of It All by Mark Weatherly

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm Huether Hotel CAD 26 to 74

Ink Nite

 Sat, 21 Feb at 06:30 pm 238 King St N CAD 38 to 113

Housing Justice and Tenant Rights with Ricardo Tranjan and Meg Walker

 Tue, 03 Mar at 05:00 pm East Campus 5 - University of Waterloo Free

Music at Noon: Spitfire Brass

 Fri, 27 Feb 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

Snow White and the Seven Tenors: A Panto Children's Chorus (Grand Bend)

 Sun, 22 Feb at 01:00 pm 145 Northfield Dr. W., Waterloo, ON, Canada, Ontario N2L 5J3

Challenges and Opportunities for Canada's Standard of Living

 Wed, 13 May at 05:00 pm The CIGI Campus Free

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

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:00 pm RIM Park

Laurier Chamber Music Concert

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

WATERLOO: Love & Attachment - Conference with Buddhist Monk

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:00 pm 2001 University Ave E CAD 22

Pottery Workshop: Craft your OWN ceramic bud vase with personality

 Sat, 28 Feb at 10:30 am Camellia Bake Shop CAD 65

The Llandovery Castle - Opera Laurier

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

Laurier Student Composer Works Read by KW Symphony Musicians

 Wed, 04 Mar at 01:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 43

The Llandovery Castle - Opera Laurier

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

Laurier Saxophone Concert

 Fri, 06 Mar at 07:30 pm Theatre Auditorium CAD 0 to 35

Gather at the Gallery: Gallery Tour and Illustration (55+)

 Thu, 26 Feb at 02:00 pm Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery CAD 14

Student Recital: Strings

 Fri, 06 Mar 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

The Llandovery Castle - Opera Laurier

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

Laurier Percussion Ensemble Concert

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

Laurier Chamber Music Concert

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

Graduation Recital: El Lambert, piano

 Sat, 11 Apr at 04:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Graduation Recital: Benjamin Lizon, piano

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

POETRY OPEN MIC

 Sun, 08 Mar at 07:00 pm Pink Crow Cafe CAD 12

Student Recital: Piano

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

Kreative Keyboards Concert

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

Waterloo-4" Lotus at Dusk Mandala Rock or Candle Holder

 Wed, 04 Mar at 06:00 pm The Pickle Barrel (Conestoga Mall)

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

Graduation Recital: William Riis, piano

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Graduation Recital: Jonah Peters, saxophone

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Student Recital: Classical Voice

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

Musical Improv with Rob and Karen | One-Off Workshop

 Sun, 29 Mar at 01:00 pm Visitor Information Centre CAD 59

Laurier Student Composers Concert

 Wed, 01 Apr at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall CAD 0 to 35

Graduation Recital: Sam Domzella, piano

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Graduation Recital: Amye Buchan, voice

 Sat, 18 Apr at 04:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Graduation Recital: Melanie Au, violin

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

Student Recital: Contemporary & Commercial Music

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

Pinch Presents: SHOW & TELL - Open Mic

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:00 pm Visitor Information Centre CAD 7 to 18

Kinusaiga Craft Night

 Thu, 05 Mar at 06:00 pm Covenant Cafe CAD 55

Graduation Recital: Grace Everett

 Wed, 15 Apr at 04:00 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

Graduation Recital: Ethan Monterrozza, tuba

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:30 pm Maureen Forrester Recital Hall Free

The Importance of Being Earnest | Penny & Pound Theatre

 Wed, 18 Feb at 08:00 pm Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre

Dialogue Book Club

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:00 pm Conrad Grebel University College Free

Improv Workshop & Jam | Pay What You Can

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

Introduction to Improv course

 Mon, 19 Jan at 07:00 pm Waterloo Tennis Club CAD 92

Goodlines Drawing and Sketching Group

 Tue, 13 Jan at 05:30 pm 10 Father David Bauer Dr Free

SHAMROCK Singles Party🍀 at McCabe's Irish Pub | Thursday Waterloo

 Thu, 12 Mar at 11:00 pm McCabe's Irish Pub & Grill

Girl's Night Out at Revive Karaoke Bar | Thursday Waterloo

 Thu, 02 Apr at 11:00 pm Revive Karaoke

WORLDFOLKLORE DANCE WATER-LOO CANADA,

 Thu, 02 Apr at 12:00 am Waterloo

Glasstime

 Sun, 18 Feb at 02:00 pm Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery CAD 41

PD Day Art Camps

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