CreateWaterloo

Mark your calendars! 📣🎉 Open Streets is returning to uptown Waterloo on Saturday, June 13, transforming Willis Way and Waterloo Public Square into a hub of activity, creativity, and community fun.

Enjoy live performances, explore a local art market, play games, and discover free and family-friendly activities for all ages.

📅 June 13, 2026 from 12–6 p.m.
📍 Willis Way and Waterloo Public Square

👉 Learn more at waterloo.ca/open-streets

We’re looking for volunteers for the July 1 Community Picnic in Waterloo Park! ☀️

Join us for a fun, family-friendly afternoon featuring food trucks, giant games, live music, an art market and more.

📅 July 1, 2026
📍 Waterloo Park West
⏰ Various shifts available

We’re looking for volunteers who:
✔️ Are 16+
✔️ Can lift/carry up to 30 lbs
✔️ Enjoy working with the public
✔️ Can follow instructions and work independently

Apply now: waterloo.ca/volunteer

The Waterloo Potters' Workshop’s annual open house and charity sale is back—bringing over 40 years of tradition! ☀️🎨

Explore the studio, watch live handbuilding and wheel throwing demos, and shop donated pottery made by talented local artists.

📅 May 30 & 31
⏰ 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
📍 Eby Farmhouse, Waterloo Park

All proceeds will support local organizations: Camino Wellbeing + Mental Health, Arts 4 All Unlimited, and the Starling Foundation Safe Haven Youth Centre.

👉 Learn more: waterloopotters.ca/celebrate-summer