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4th Annual Preston Music Festival

by on Sep.01, 2011, under Cambridge, Concerts, Festivals, Info, Local Talent, Locations, Other

Once again it is time to take to the streets of Preston and celebrate with fantastic live bands and kids entertainment, making this an event for the entire family!!! Saturday September 17th is the day to mark on your calendars!!! The following is some information regarding this event. Join us once again for the 4th [...]

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Guelph Jazz Festival And Colloquium & Nuit Blanche

by on Aug.29, 2011, under Concerts, Festivals, Guelph, Info, Locations, Other

The 2011 Guelph Jazz Festival and Colloquium includes 9 ticketed and 9 free concerts, as well as free workshops, panel discussions, two keynote talks, a public interview and the second rendition of the
all night Nuit Blanche event.

You can purchase tickets in person, over the phone or via the web from the River Run Centre (info below), or at the door of the concert venue, pending availability…

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2011 Cambridge Fall Fair – Sans Les Bands

by on Aug.22, 2011, under Cambridge, Dickson Park, Features, Info, Locations, Other

The Cambridge Fall Fair is just around the corner once again and looking forward to celebrating their 172nd year, making it one of the longest running events of its type in Ontario. September 8th to 11th are the dates for the fair this year and Dickson Park will once again be the place to be!

2011 Cambridge Fall Fair banner

This year there are some changes to the event, some of which may make you happy and others that might not. Let’s start with what we think the good news is first…

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Kitchener Blues Festival Is On Again

by on Aug.05, 2011, under Concerts, Downtown Kitchener, Festivals, Kitchener / Waterloo, Locations, Other

Well it is that time of year again when approximately 100,000 people will descend upon downtown Kitchener to relish in the wonderful Blues experience that awaits them. As I am posting this the Downtown BIA Stage is already fired up and running and by 6pm this evening when Miss Angel & The Homewreckers hit the stage, the crowds will be ready for them. Hats off to the KBF committee for putting together another fantastic lineup.

Crowd at the Kitchener Blues Festival

For a full schedule of performers and complete info

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Rockstock Festival In Chatham Cancelled With Only 450 Tickets Sold

by on Aug.05, 2011, under Concerts, Festivals, Info, Locations, Other

CHATHAM, Ont. – This weekend’s Rockstock music festival in Chatham, Ont., has been cancelled. Organizer Lachlan Kennedy says only 450 advance tickets were sold, by far the lowest in the festival’s four-year history. Kennedy says he held off cancelling it until the 11th hour, hoping sales would pick up, and he has no plans of [...]

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May 7th Is Waterloo Earth Day

by on May.06, 2011, under Info, Kitchener / Waterloo, Locations, Other

Waterloo Earth Day Celebrate Earth Day on Saturday May 7th in Waterloo! Come join us from 10:00am to 2:00pm for some free family fun at the Laurel Creek Conservation Area for a celebration of the world we live in! Plant one of 1,000 trees, or play and learn at some free, hands-on activities! Go Wild [...]

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Larry the Cable Guy with Bill Engvall at The Aud TONIGHT

by on Apr.21, 2011, under Concerts, Info, Kitchener / Waterloo, Locations, Other, The Aud

The man who added the phrase “Git-R-Done” to the American lexicon is coming to Kitchener TONIGHT! Dan Whitney, better known as Larry the Cable Guy, brings his latest tour to Kitchener, “Tailgate Party,” which is the byproduct of his Comedy Central Special of the same name. The special was recorded in front of 50,000 fans [...]

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CATL Returns To Kitchener

by on Nov.20, 2010, under Concerts, Info, Kitchener / Waterloo, Local Talent, Other, The Boathouse

Toronto based band CATL was one of the fantastic performances included in this years Kitchener Blues Festival, and they are back in town to perform in a much more intimate setting at the Boathouse. Additional performances by Ginger St. James and Von Crippon will ensure that you will have to plan to get there early [...]

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Trailer Park Boys Coming To London

by on Nov.11, 2010, under Info, London, Other

Julian, Ricky and Bubbles from The Trailer Park Boys bring their Drunk, High and Unemployed tour to Centennial Hall in London on Friday, November 12th at 8pm. Don’t miss this opportunity to see these guys in action. On stage, this trio offers the same brand of foul-mouthed wit and mayhem that made the hilarious Nova Scotia-based mockumentary about their fictionalized trailer park life a long-running hit for the Showcase network and pocketed them two movies as well.

Trailer Park Boys

Tickets for this event are $49.50 plus applicable charges…

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