Our region is home to many spaces and resources that support local and visiting artists to produce, perform and present their work to the public.
On this page:
Studios and other spaces
Button Factory Arts
25 Regina Street South, Waterloo
Visit the Button Factory Arts website
44 Gaukel Creative Workspace
44 Gaukel Street, Kitchener
Globe Studios
141 Whitney Place, Kitchener
Heffner Studio at KPL Central Library
85 Queen Street North, Kitchener
Visit the Heffner Studio website
KW Artists Co-op
142 Waterloo Street, Waterloo
Visit the KW Artists Co-op's website
Kwartzlab Makerspace
145 Bedford Road, Kitchener
Visit the Kwartzlab Makerspace website
Minds Eye Studio Art Gallery
7-154 Victoria Street South, Kitchener
Visit the Minds Eye Studio Art Gallery’s Instagram page
Studio Fuzion
1251 King Street East, Kitchener
Visit Studio Fuzion's Instagram page
Tri Sisters Art House
1370 King Street North, St. Jacobs
Visit the Tri Sisters’ Art House website
Zanga Studio
175 Borden Avenue South, Kitchener
Visit the Zanga Studio website
Funding resources
City of Kitchener community grants
Visit our community grants page
Downtown Kitchener BIA grants
Visit the DTK BIA grants website
LoveMyHood
Pat the Dog Theatre Creation Microgrants
Visit Pat the Dog Theatre Creation Microgrants website
Racialized and Indigenous Supports for Equity Fund
Region of Waterloo Arts Fund
Visit the Region of Waterloo Arts Fund website
Waterloo Region Community Foundation
Visit the Waterloo Region Community Foundation website
Arts organizations
actOUT: KW Children’s Drama Workshop
615 Westfield Drive, Waterloo
AfroVibes Festival
Visit the AfroVibes Festival website
Art District Gallery
Visit the Art District Gallery's website
Arts Awards Waterloo Region
Visit the Arts Awards Waterloo Region website
Artshine (& Arts4All)
44 Gaukel Street, Kitchener
Belmont Village Bestival
Visit the Belmont Village Bestival website
Bring on the Sunshine
Visit the Bring On The Sunshine website
Community Music School of Waterloo Region
75 University Avenue West, Waterloo
Contemporary Art Forum of Kitchener & Area (CAFKA)
Studio 7, 141 Whitney Place, Kitchener
DaCapo Chamber Choir
Flush Ink Productions
24 Wellington Street North, Kitchener
Visit the Flush Ink Productions website
Grand Harmony Women's Chorus
Visit the Grand Harmony Women's Chorus' website
Grand Philharmonic Choir
7-871 Victoria Street North, suite 198, Kitchener
Visit the Grand Philharmonic Choir website
Grand River Artist Collective
44 Gaukel Street, Kitchener
Visit the Grand River Artist Collective's website
Grand River Film Festival (GRFF)
Visit the Grand River Film Festival website
Grand River Flamenco Fest
Visit the Grand River Flamenco Fest website
Green Light Arts
36 King Street West, Kitchener
Visit the Green Light Arts website
Inter Arts Matrix
Studio 38, 141 Whitney Place, Kitchener
Visit the Inter Arts Matrix website
Irish Real Life Festival
44 Gaukel Street, Kitchener
Visit the Irish Real Life Festival website
JM Drama Alumni
122 Frederick Street, Kitchener
Visit the JM Drama Alumni website
Kitchener Blues Festival
250 King Street West, Kitchener
Visit the Kitchener Blues Festival website
Kitchener Musical Society Band
Visit the Kitchener Musical Society Band website
KWFamous
Kitchener-Waterloo Community Orchestra Inc.
18 Pine Hill Place, Kitchener
Visit the Kitchener Waterloo Community Orchestra website
Kitchener-Waterloo Multicultural Centre
715 Fischer-Hallman Road, suite 401, Kitchener
Visit the K-W Multicultural Centre website
Kitchener-Waterloo Musical Productions
14 Shaftsbury Drive, Kitchener
Kitchener-Waterloo Weavers’ and Spinners’ Guild
161 Stirling Avenue South, Kitchener
Mel Brown Music Festival and Symposium
Visit the Mel Brown Festival website
Mindful Makers
Visit the Mindful Makers website
MT Space
16 William Street West (upper narthex of First United Church), Waterloo
Neruda Arts
8 Spring Street, St. Jacobs
The New Quarterly Literary Society
NUMUS
Open Ears
250 King Street West, Kitchener
Pat the Dog
Pinch Cabaret
Visit the Pinch Cabaret website
SPECTRUM
283 Duke Street West, unit 210, Kitchener