March 23, 2023 – WATERLOO, ON – The Sun Life UpTown Waterloo Jazz Festival is pleased to announce the 2023 Festival line up. The headliners will be two internationally known Canadian stars. At this time, the Festival is announcing that Friday night will feature JUNO...
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Midnight Snack Opens in Uptown
Opening – Saturday, March 18 Media Invite with Giveaways – March 18 Grand Opening Celebration – April 1 March 14, 2023 – WATERLOO, ON – A full-service candy and snack store, with a unique twist, is opening in Uptown Waterloo this weekend and you don’t want to miss...
Uptown Waterloo receives Government of Canada support through My Main Street Community Activator Placemaking Program
DECEMBER 2, 2022 – Uptown Waterloo, ON – The Uptown Waterloo Business Improvement Area (BIA) is pleased to announce that 2022 Uptown Waterloo Placemaking Initiatives project was selected for the My Main Street Community Activator program, and has received $111,879.17...
Beat the Winter Blues and Support Local with the Uptown Comfort Food Crawl
10th Chili Cook-Off, 3rd Mac and Cheese Challenge, 2nd Soup Showdown In person event returns with celebrity judges All proceeds to charity January 19, 2023 – WATERLOO, ON – Nothing helps to beat those winter blues like comfort food! Back in person is the Uptown...
Uptown Waterloo’s Winter Wonderland
Official Holiday tree lighting with Santa In-store promotions and giveaways New Holiday artisan markets on Friday night and Saturday Live music and strolling, holiday-themed friends November 25, 2022 – WATERLOO, ON – Looking for something to do next weekend? Uptown...
Back Again – Mayor’s Oktoberfest Market
September 27, 2022 – WATERLOO, ON – Back by popular demand, with over 60 vendors, is the Mayor’s Oktoberfest Market. Last year, Mayor Dave Jaworsky, City of Waterloo Council, the Uptown Waterloo Business Improvement Area (BIA) and Kitchener-Waterloo Oktoberfest...
Uptown Night Market Returns in a New Location
Live Entertainment Added Uptown Summer Vibrancy – Patios, Street and Lane Closures July 5, 2022 – WATERLOO, ON – The Uptown Waterloo Business Improvement Area (BIA) is announcing the return of their popular night market. Starting this week on July 7th through to the...
Introducing Uptown’s Newest Beauty Hot Spot – Salon Ninety5
Grand Opening – Tuesday, June 21st June 20, 2022 – WATERLOO, ON – Located at 95 King Street South (beside Starbucks) in Uptown Waterloo, Salon Ninety5 is bringing the best and newest beauty services to its customers. Says proud owner, Faraz Abdul, “I can’t wait to...
Ce Food Experience Opens in Uptown
Grand Opening – Saturday, May 28May 26, 2022 – WATERLOO, ON – A well known, artisan bakery has opened its doors in Uptown Waterloo. Now located at 100 Regina Street, Ce Food Experience offers a wide, and often changing, variety of sweet and savoury goods. Each morning...
BIA 50th Anniversary Photo Contest
Faces & Places of Uptown Waterloo Photography Contest Open for Submissions April 11, 2022 – WATERLOO, ON – The Uptown Waterloo Business Improvement Area (BIA) is celebrating its 50th anniversary and, as part of the year-long festivities, is hosting a Faces &...