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Can You Sing, Kitchener

Centre In The Square — Fri, Apr 30, 2027 at 7:30 PM EDT Can You Sing, Kitchener 101 Queen Street North, Kitchener, ON, Canada, Ontario N2H 6P7

Fri Apr 30, 2027 7:30 PM EDT · 1.1 km away
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Hotel California: The Original Tribute to The Eagles

Centre In The Square — Sat, May 1, 2027 at 7:30 AM EDT Hotel California: The Original Tribute to The Eagles 101 Queen Street North, Kitchener, ON, Canada, Ontario N2H 6P7

Sat May 1, 2027 7:30 AM EDT · 1.1 km away
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KWS Masterworks 4: The Journey Home

Centre In The Square — Sat, May 15, 2027 at 7:30 PM EDT KWS Masterworks 4: The Journey Home 101 Queen Street North, Kitchener, ON, Canada, Ontario N2H 6P7

Sat May 15, 2027 7:30 PM EDT · 1.1 km away
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Legally Blonde – The Musical

Centre In The Square — Tue, May 18, 2027 at 7:30 PM EDT Legally Blonde – The Musical 101 Queen Street North, Kitchener, ON, Canada, Ontario N2H 6P7

Tue May 18, 2027 7:30 PM EDT · 1.1 km away
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Jersey Boys

Centre In The Square — Fri, May 28, 2027 at 8:00 PM EDT Jersey Boys 101 Queen Street North, Kitchener, ON, Canada, Ontario N2H 6P7

Fri May 28, 2027 8:00 PM EDT · 1.1 km away
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Superbad

Apollo Cinema — Chicka chicka yea, fake ID fake ID! (You don't need a fake ID to join us for this screening of 'Superbad'!) We'… See more

(no specific date) · 0.6 km away
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Sicario

Apollo Cinema — Our celebration of Canadian contributions to film continues with the French-Canadian director Denis Villeneuve's 'Sicario'. … See more

(no specific date) · 0.6 km away
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ALT CTRL

Maxwell’s Concerts and Events — TONIGHT! ALT CTRL hits the Maxwell's stage featuring members of Our Lady Peace and Sloan, bringing an incredible night of '90s alternative rock favourites. If you grew up on this music, you're in for a really fun night. Last minute tickets are still available both online and at the door. Times: 7:30pm - Doors Open 8:30pm - Set 1 There is no support/opening act.

Tonight · 4.0 km away
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The Yacht Rock Show

Maxwell’s Concerts and Events — The Yacht Rock Show returns to Maxwell's on Saturday, August 15!… See more

Sat Aug 15 · 4.0 km away
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Alan Cross: UNCHARTED Live in Waterloo

Maxwell’s Concerts and Events — Alan Cross: UNCHARTED Live in Waterloo, Thursday November 12th, 2026!… See more

Thu Nov 12 · 4.0 km away
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Death From Above 1979 with special guests Wine Lips

Maxwell’s Concerts and Events — Death From Above 1979 with special guests Wine Lips, Wednesday, November 25!… See more

Wed Nov 25 · 4.0 km away
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ALT CTRL

Maxwell’s Concerts and Events — TONIGHT! ALT CTRL hits the Maxwell's stage featuring members of Our Lady Peace and Sloan, bringing an incredible night of '90s alternative rock favourites. If you grew up on this music, you're in for a really fun night. Last minute tickets are still available both online and at the door. Times: 7:30pm - Doors Open 8:30pm - Set 1 There is no support/opening act.

Tonight · 4.0 km away
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Signal Hill

Maxwell’s Concerts and Events — TONIGHT! Signal Hill is at Maxwell's for a SOLD OUT show! No tickets will be available at the door. Times: 7:30pm - Doors Open 8:30pm - Set 1 10:00pm - Set 2 *Note: there is no support/opening act*

Tonight · 4.0 km away
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Kalan Live in Waterloo

Maxwell’s Concerts and Events — Maxwell’s & HAVE HOPE present Kalan Live in Waterloo, Friday, September 25, 2026!… See more

Friday, September 25, 2026 · 4.0 km away
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Street-Skate Punk Show in November at The Union

We’ll be visiting your beautiful town on November 8th at The Union with the skate punk legend Three Impotent Males to destroy curbs and melt rails! Supporting are your local street/ skate punk heroes The Essential Letdowns and Suplex! Have fun and share your energy with us!

November 8th · 1.9 km away
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Opening Reception + Artist Talk for Boring Earth's 'spontaneous gift'

Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery — Join KWAG’s 2026 Gardeners-in-Residence sophia bartholomew and Shalaka Jadhav on Saturday, 8 August from 12–1 :30 p.m. for the last in a series of regular gatherings ne… See more

Saturday, 8 August 12–1:30 p.m. · 1.1 km away
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The Lord of the Tacos Pop-up

The Lord of the Tacos — Don't miss it AUG 2 fron 4 -8 PM. Best Authentic Mexican Food Pop up. Mexican Tacos for all, Halla, vegan, meat and gluten free.

AUG 2 4-8pm · 0.4 km away
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2026 Ontario Summer Games

Grand River Recreation Complex — Waterloo Region is hosting the 2026 Ontario Summer Games from July 30–August 2 and we need 1,000+ volunteers! Join us in welcoming 4,000+ athletes, coaches, and officials from across Ontario.

July 30–August 2 · 4.9 km away

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What it's like to live here

Read the neighbourhood like a local: daily errands, green space, housing, and the current pulse around King Street West.

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Daily errands229 nearby

Food, coffee, shopping and everyday stops mapped from local business data.

Walkable core228 close-by

Places within roughly a 15-minute walk of the neighbourhood centre.

Green space57 parks & trails

Parks, trails and outdoor stops nearby that shape the week-to-week feel.

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What Scout's hearing around the neighbourhood

Cedar Valley A new local business has opened in Cedar Valley, adding to the area's growing list of independent shops.

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Williams Fresh Cafe Williams Fresh Cafe has multiple locations across Hamilton, Burlington, Brampton, and Cambridge, offering a range of menu items.

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Meltwich Food Co. Meltwich Food Co. is a local spot offering hearty comfort food with a focus on quality and value.

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San Francisco Panini San Francisco Panini is a local spot in Victoria Park Heritage District offering a variety of paninis and light bites.

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Victoria Park Victoria Park is the neighbourhood's spot for a walk or some fresh air.

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City Café Bakery Locals mention City Café Bakery as a neighbourhood favourite for pizza.

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Joseph Schneider Haus Joseph Schneider Haus is one of the spots locals tend to point newcomers to around here.

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Updated July 31, 2026

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Registry Theatre

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Places in this neighbourhood, as photographed by the people who know it.

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The quick read

What is King Street West good for day to day?

King Street West has 99 food and drink places in the current Tiny Local Adventure map, plus current event and local-news signals when available.

Is King Street West a good place to live?

King Street West has 99 places to eat, and 130 shops and services mapped within the neighbourhood. There are 225 homes currently for sale here. Use the guide below to judge the day-to-day fit for you.

What are homes like in King Street West?

There are 225 homes for sale in and around King Street West, priced from $1 to $1,750,000 (median about $419,900). See the Homes page for current listings.

What is King Street West known for?

King Street West is known locally for landmarks like Joseph Schneider Haus, its 99-strong food and drink scene.

What's happening in King Street West this week?

There are 30 events on this week in and around King Street West, from local listings — see the Events page for dates and details.

Who is King Street West best for?

Based on what's here, King Street West suits food lovers, shopping and errands, first-time buyers.

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What is there to do in King Street West?

King Street West has 0 parks and green spaces, 99 places to eat, and landmarks like Joseph Schneider Haus. Use the curated day plan, or jump straight to Eat, Do, Events, Parks, Shop, or Homes.

Where should I park in King Street West?

Most of King Street West is residential with free street and lot parking near the parks and main streets. See Getting Here for mapped lots.

How do I get to King Street West?

King Street West sits in Victoria Park Heritage District, Ontario, reachable by car, by transit, or by the local trails for cyclists.

Can I see homes for sale in King Street West?

Yes — the Homes page lists houses currently for sale in and around King Street West, and can connect you with a local agent.