We are proud to recognize and celebrate the achievements of our festival participants. Click to visit our Awards & Results page to learn more about our Trophy Winners, Scholarship Recipients, OMFA Delegates and Class Standings:
2025 Awards, Class Standings & OMFA Provincials Results
FESTIVAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
2026 Finale Concert: May 8th at 7:00 pm
CLICK HERE to Purchase Tickets for the Live Finale Concert
CLICK HERE to View the Live Stream at 7:00 pm on Friday May 8th
CLICK HERE to View the Finale Concert Program
The KW Kiwanis Music Festival is proud to host the OMFA Provincial Finals in Kitchener-Waterloo from June 8-13, 2026!
We are looking for local volunteers to help out at the OMFA Provincial Finals. To learn more visit www.omfa.ca/volunteer
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OUR FESTIVAL PARTICIPANTS!
All 2026 Award Winners, Trophy Recipients, OMFA Nominees and Finale Concert Performers have been notified by email.
Award winners may collect their packages at the Finale Concert on May 8th, otherwise your award will be mailed to you by the end of May.
Class Results and Awards are posted:
2025 Finale Concert
Recorded on May 2nd, 2025 at Knox Presbyterian Church
Our 2025 Finale Concert celebrated the achievments of the talented students of the Kitchener-Waterloo Region and featured performances, trophy and award presentations.
Kiwanis Music Education Fundraiser
Concert & Silent Auction (March 17, 2024)
In the spring of 2024 members of our community came together for our first annual Concert & Silent Auction to help raise awareness and funds for the Kiwanis Music Education Fund, a bursary program providing music lessons for kids in need. Featuring Guy Few & Stephanie Mara, as well as several student performers, this was a wonderful afternoon of music making at the Jazz Room in Uptown Waterloo.
We are excited fpr to do this again on December 7th, 2025 with featured performer Shane Guse & musical guests!
About the KW Kiwanis Music Festival
September 2023
Festival Coordinator Danielle Beck sits down to talk with Steve Rand from the Kiwanis Club of Kitchener-Waterloo to discuss our city's largest annual music education event. Learn about the history of the festival and look forward as we build programs and continue to reach out to members of our community.
City News Interview
March 2024
Danielle Beck talks with Mike Farwell from City News about the Kiwanis Music Education Fund, and the first annual Concert & Silent Auction to raise funds for the bursary program.