Kate’s Top 5 Activities in Waterloo Region: Feb. 27 – March 1

Kate’s Top 5 Activities in Waterloo Region: Feb. 27 – March 1

March ushers in a weekend packed with exciting activities across the Waterloo Region. From sports events to local cultural experiences, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Exciting Activities in Waterloo Region: February 27 – March 1

K-Pop Club Night and Drag Show

  • Event: K-Pop Club Night
  • Location: Maxwell’s, Waterloo
  • Date: Friday night
  • Featuring: DH Seolying

On the same night, attendees can also enjoy a Heated Rivalry drag night at the Albion Hotel, filled with music and dance.

Hockey Games

  • Kitchener Rangers: Home games on Friday against Brampton Steelheads and Sunday against London Knights.
  • Guelph Storm: Hosts Niagara Ice Dogs Friday evening—special Pride Night event in collaboration with Out on the Shelf. Guelph also plays in Oshawa against the Generals on Sunday.
  • K-W Titans: Travel to face the Sudbury Five on Saturday evening.

Seedy Saturday

  • Event: Seedy Saturday
  • Location: Kitchener Public Library Central Branch
  • Date: Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

This event focuses on gardening, offering free workshops on various topics, such as winter gardening and pollination. Seed swapping opportunities will also be available.

Local Short Films Showcase

  • Event: K-W Community Independent Short Films
  • Location: Princess Twin Cinemas, Waterloo
  • Date: Saturday, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.

The showcase features ten short films by local filmmakers, with attendees voting for a people’s choice award. Tickets are required for entry.

Live Concert by Portage

  • Event: Concert by Portage
  • Location: Wesley United Church, Cambridge
  • Date: Saturday at 7:30 p.m.

This energetic folk and fiddle band will present a mix of traditional and innovative music. Tickets can be purchased online or at the door.

Theatrical Performance: Mary Poppins Jr.

  • Event: Mary Poppins Jr.
  • Location: Guelph Little Theatre
  • Performance Dates: Friday at 7:30 p.m., Saturday at 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Sunday at 1:30 p.m.

Young actors from Royal City Musical Productions Inc. will bring the classic tale of Mary Poppins to life on stage.

Sunday Grind Music Series

  • Event: Sunday Grind
  • Location: Coffee Culture, downtown Kitchener
  • Date: Sunday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

This weekly music series allows attendees to enjoy live DJ performances while relaxing with friends over coffee.

Whether you’re looking to enjoy a sports game, attend a concert, or participate in community events, the Waterloo Region has plenty to offer this weekend.