UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
July 8
TWB Co-operative Brewing
Trivia Night: The Life of a Showgirl
Calling all Swifties, it’s time for our 4th edition of Taylor Swift Trivia! Round up your squad, brush up on your eras, and put your Taylor knowledge to the test.
Tickets go on sale exactly two weeks prior and are $10 in advance or $12 on trivia day. Each ticket includes a 12-oz beer or non-alc beverage.
July 9
The Aud
Midway at The Aud
Get ready for some family fun at the Aud!
July 10
Vogelsang Green
Sunset Sessions
Brought to you by the Downtown Kitchener BIA, the businesses of DTK, and curated and produced by Good Company Productions, we’re excited to host ten free concerts in the heart of downtown this summer.
Each show will feature two top secret artists from different genres. Bring your friends or come solo, and be ready to discover something new or enjoy something familiar. This series is all about experiencing Downtown Kitchener in a new way each week.
Arrive for 7PM. Bring your own lawn chairs, blankets, pillows, and food from a local downtown business! Music kicks off around 7:30PM, wrapping around 9:30PM.
All shows will take place at Vogelsang Green in Downtown Kitchener; in case of rain, we’ll move to the Kitchener Market Breezeway, which is fully covered. See you there!
July 11
Gaslight District
Free Outdoor Pilates with Flow & Focus
Join Flow & Focus for a free outdoor mat Pilates class in the district square!
• 45-minute outdoor mat Pilates class
• Suitable for all fitness levels
• Bring your own mat and water bottle
• Registration required, sign up through the Flow & Focus Space app or website (https://msha.ke/flowandfocusspace)
• Weather permitting — classes will only run in dry, safe conditions and may be cancelled due to rain or wet ground
Come move with us, meet new people, and enjoy a summer morning in the Gaslight District!
June 11
Taylor Swift Video Dance Party
Taylor Swift Video Dance Party
Get ready to sing it loud, dance every era, and celebrate Taylor’s biggest hits at the Taylor Swift Video Dance Party. This all-ages event is packed with iconic music videos, pop anthems, friendship-bracelet vibes, and high-energy moments made for you and your besties.
Dress for your favourite era, bring the sparkle, and get ready for a night of unforgettable memories as part of the Make It Your Thing This Summer Concert & Event Series.
July 12
Waterloo Park
Kultrun World Music Festival 2026
From July 10th – 12th, Waterloo park will erupt with excellent music straight from Colombia, South Korea, Ecuador, India, Peru, Sweden, Chile – across Canada and local gems in our own backyard.
What else is expected?
There will be interactive workshops designed for everyone, a Kids Zone, a Cultural Market, and family fun. There will be international food trucks, arts-and-crafts vendors and a fusion of great music, amazing energy and non-stop excitement.
This is a free event because we believe the arts should be accessible to everyone.
Hours
Friday, July 10, 6pm-10:15pm
Saturday, July 11, 2pm-10:30pm
Sunday, July 12, 2pm-9pm
July 14
The Gaslight District
The LEGO Batman Movie ⭐FREE⭐ Outdoor Screening
The LEGO Batman Movie Tuesday, July 14th 7PM on The Big Screen (the largest screen of it’s kind in Canada) 64 Grand Ave., S., Cambridge, ON.
FREE Rain or shine
Looking for a sweet treat? Visit Build-A-Bucket in our Snack Shack! Grab a bite to eat with a great view of the screen at Foundry Tavern or The Underwing! Or grab a Pizzeria Motola pizza to-go and fill up on authentic Italian pizza while you watch!
June 16
Room47
Shania Twang A Tribute to Shania Twain
Shania Twang — presented by Alyssa Dupuis & Co. — is a high-energy tribute experience celebrating the legendary hits of Shania Twain. Taking you back to the golden era of Come On Over, The Woman in Me, and Up!, this interactive show brings all your favourite singalong anthems to life.
From “Man! I Feel Like a Woman!” to “That Don’t Impress Me Much” and “Any Man of Mine,” expect a set packed with iconic tracks that’ll have you on your feet all night. Alyssa Dupuis delivers powerhouse vocals and a captivating stage presence that channels the spirit of Shania at her peak — it’s as close as it gets to the real thing.
Grab your crew, warm up those vocals, and get ready to dance, sing, and feel like a woman
July 17-19
Victoria Park
Downtown Kitchener Ribfest & Craft Beer Show
Celebrate the BEST summer has to offer! Enjoy mouth-watering barbequed ribs and chicken, an incredible selection of Ontario craft-brewed beer, ciders and cocktails, plus live entertainment and a Kids Fun Zone – all in the open atmosphere of Victoria Park.
Life doesn’t get much better!
A top 100 festival in Ontario, 2026 marks the 23rd year of this great community event. #KWRibfest is proud to feature exclusively local and Ontario-based vendors, highlighting our support for Canadian businesses. We are committed to sustainability, community, and social responsibility every step of the way.
Bring your friends and family and savour the flavour.
July 31
The Gaslight District
Live Music Friday’s in the Gaslight District Square
Live music every Friday this summer on our outdoor District square Stone Stage! 6pm-8pm.
FREE!
In the event of rain, you’ll be able to find our entertainment inside Foundry Tavern!