Things to do in Waterloo Region - Week of May 3rd, 2025
Looking for something fun to do in the Kitchener-Waterloo area during the week of May 4, 2025? Whether you're a local or just visiting, we've got a lineup of events that'll make your week unforgettable. Let's dive in!
May the Fourth Be With You: A Galactic Celebration
📅 Date: Sunday, May 4, 2025
🕒 Time: 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum
Celebrate Star Wars Day with a bang! Dress up as your favorite character, join the Galactic Academy to learn lightsaber skills, and enjoy themed snacks at Hazel's Cantina. Don't miss the Droid Depot and interstellar slime-making station. Fun for all ages!
Galactic Rhythms Concert
📅 Date: Sunday, May 4, 2025
🕒 Time: 2:00 PM
📍 Location: Knox Presbyterian Church, Waterloo
Join the Waterloo Concert Band for an out-of-this-world musical journey featuring tunes from Star Wars, E.T., Star Trek, and more. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. A must-see for sci-fi and music lovers!
Family Sunday at KW Art Gallery
📅 Date: Sunday, May 4, 2025
🕒 Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery
Bring the whole family for an afternoon of creativity and intergenerational fun. Explore art exhibits and participate in hands-on activities designed for all ages.
Every Kid Counts Day
📅 Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
🕒 Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Grand River Recreation Complex, Kitchener
A special day dedicated to celebrating and supporting children of all abilities. Enjoy games, entertainment, and community resources in a welcoming environment.
KWLT Presents: Just Friends
📅 Dates: Friday, May 2 & Saturday, May 3, 2025
🕒 Time: 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 Location: 9 Princess St E, Waterloo
Catch this engaging play presented by the Kitchener-Waterloo Little Theatre. A perfect evening for theatre enthusiasts looking for local talent and compelling storytelling.
Gardening with Bob Wildfong
📅 Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
🕒 Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Location: Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum
Join gardening expert Bob Wildfong for a morning workshop on sustainable gardening practices. Learn tips and tricks to make your garden thrive this season.
Tails on Trails
📅 Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
🕒 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location: Bechtel Park, Waterloo
Bring your furry friends for a fun-filled day of walking trails, pet-friendly activities, and meeting fellow dog lovers. A great way to enjoy the outdoors with your four-legged companions.
Globe Studios Spring Open Studio
📅 Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
🕒 Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Location: Globe Studios, 141 Whitney Place, Kitchener
Explore the vibrant art scene at Globe Studios' open house. Meet local artists, view their work, and perhaps find a piece to take home. A wonderful opportunity to support the arts community.
No matter your interests, Kitchener-Waterloo has something exciting happening this week. Get out there and make some memories! 🎉