Looking for the best way to wrap up the month in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, and Guelph? The end-of-the-month events are packed with excitement—don’t miss out!
Exciting and new
Premier Jazz Quartet – A live jazz performance on March 23, 2025, from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM at Keffer Memorial Chapel. Featuring Gary Smulyan alongside Ernie Kalwa’s Premier Jazz Quartet. Location: 75 University Ave W, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo. Tickets: Adults CA$22.63, Seniors/Students CA$11.98.
Spring Awakening – A rock musical on March 28, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM at War Memorial Hall in Guelph. Set in 19th-century Germany, it follows teenagers grappling with sexuality, repression, and mental health in a strict society. Features mature content. Seating is first-come, first-served. Location: 390 Gordon St, Guelph. Tickets: General Admission CA$27.96.
House of Kameleon Presents: Kameleon Kompetition! – A drag lipsync contest on March 28, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Wellington Brewery in Guelph. Hosted by Kamilla Flores and judged by Karma Kameleon, featuring Vex, Miss Conduct, Gina Tortellina, Manny Manila, and Bone Toof. Location: 950 Woodlawn Rd W, Guelph. Tickets: General Admission CA$11.98.
Pottery + Pints + Prosecco – A hands-on clay and glass workshop on March 28, 2025, from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM at the Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery in Waterloo. Create a kiln-fired project while enjoying a drink of craft beer, prosecco, or a soft drink. Location: 25 Caroline St N, Waterloo. Tickets: CA$52.05.
COME AS YOU ARE – A vibrant and inclusive dance night celebrating the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies on March 28, 2025, from 10:00 PM to 11:59 PM at AristoCanine in Waterloo. Let loose, meet new friends, and dance the night away in a welcoming space! Ages 19+. Location: 28 King St N, Waterloo. Tickets: CA$5.00.
Fun for the Family
Amazing Scavenger Hunt! – Guelph’s Downtown Treasure Hunt – Embark on a self-guided adventure through Downtown Guelph from March 23-29, 2025, anytime between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Solve puzzles, complete photo challenges, and explore landmarks like the Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate. Location: 59 Carden St, Guelph. Tickets: CA$14.99 per player.
DiSCoVeR | Series Launch and Family Dance Party – Join an exciting afternoon of interactive theatre, live performances, and dancing on March 23, 2025, from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM at Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre. Enjoy glowsticks, raffle prizes, and treats in a welcoming, family-friendly space while supporting local artists. Location: 9 Princess Street East, Waterloo. Tickets: Donation-based ($10, $20, $40, $80).
The Tonewheels – Experience a high-energy, groove-driven live performance by The Tonewheels on March 23, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at The Jazz Room in Waterloo. Doors open at 1:00 PM. Location: 59 King Street North, Waterloo. Tickets: General Admission – CA$19.56.
Dancing the Red Path – Experience the rich traditions of Indigenous dance and storytelling with Kehewin Native Dance Theatre on March 25, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at Maureen Forrester Recital Hall in Waterloo. Featuring pow wow and hoop dancing, this performance celebrates Indigenous artistry. Location: 75 University Avenue, Waterloo. Admission is free.
Date Nights
Craft Night at the Movies – Unwind with a cozy craft-and-movie night on March 26, 2025, from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM at The Bookshelf in Guelph. Bring your craft project, enjoy a feel-good 2000s film, popcorn, and a drink. Brighter lighting for crafting and distanced seating options available. Location: 41 Quebec Street, Guelph. Tickets: CA$22.63.
Bolly Beats Bash – Get ready for a high-energy Bollywood DJ night on March 25, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Conestoga College DTK Campus in Kitchener. Enjoy nonstop Bollywood and Punjabi beats, dance battles, karaoke, and a Bollywood dress-up contest. Plus, snacks, a themed photo booth, and cultural games! Location: 1 Young Street, Kitchener. Tickets: CA$6.66.
VOX: Pop Hits Show – Experience a dynamic night of commercial and contemporary pop music on March 28, 2025, from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM at the Theatre Auditorium in Waterloo. Led by Amanda Kind, this show blends pop, rock, jazz, and theatre-style singing. Location: 75 University Ave W, Waterloo. Tickets: General CA$32.00, Senior (65+) CA$23.60, Students & Laurier Faculty/Staff Free.
PERREOLANDIA – COMO LOS 2000 – Get ready for a night of pure Reggaeton nostalgia on March 28, 2025, from 10:00 PM to 2:00 AM at Room 47 in Waterloo. Dance to the hottest 2000s Latin hits, enjoy live Go-Go dancers, and compete in a Perreo contest for a cash prize. Location: 47 King Street North, Waterloo. Tickets: Early Bird CA$17.31, 2 for 1 CA$27.96.
Other Notable Events
Rusty Nail Comedy Old School PRO AM Night – Enjoy a night of stand-up comedy on March 26, 2025, from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM at TWH Social in Kitchener. This Pro Am Night features a mix of semi-pro, amateur, and professional comedians from across Canada. Location: King Street West #I, Kitchener. Tickets: General Admission CA$11.98, 2 for 1 Admission CA$6.66.
Rusty Nail Comedy – Get ready for a night of laughter on March 28, 2025, from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM at TWH Social in Kitchener. This live stand-up comedy show features John Mostyn alongside Jeff Paul. Location: King Street West #I, Kitchener. Tickets: General Admission CA$22.63.
The Little Theatre BIG Comedy Fundraiser – A comedy night in support of Starling Children’s Mental Health Centre on March 29, 2025, from 8:30 PM to 10:00 PM at Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre. Featuring Evan Carter, magician Matt Disero, and host Vinny Vinelli. Free giveaways included. Location: 9 Princess Street East, Waterloo. Tickets: General Admission CA$30.00.
Comedy Night at EVO Kitchen and Bar! – A night of live stand-up comedy on March 29, 2025, from 8:30 PM to 10:30 PM at E.V.O. Kitchen & Bar in Cambridge. Enjoy food, drinks, and a lineup of talented comedians. Location: 31 Water Street South, Cambridge. Tickets: General Admission CA$27.96.