The Cove Inn

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The Cove Inn

2 Bedford St Westport Ontario
Hours: Daily 11:30am-8pm Live Music Nightly
since 1988
Nestled on the shore of the historic and tranquil Upper Rideau Lake in the quaint Village of Westport, is our family owned, four season inn and pub.

The Cove Pub has a comfortable, vintage feel with a welcoming ambience and offers a style of food for many tastes.

Dine on our newly expanded patio overlooking the water of Westport Pond and Upper Rideau Lake. Take in the space surrounded by lush gardens, shady trees and enjoy fine outdoor entertainment on nightly. Check out the new patio stage with live music nightly in the warmer months!

We offer signature evenings including Seasonal Wine Dinners, Wednesday Wings ‘n Tunes + The Open Mic Nights, Original Thursdays/Around the World on Thursdays, Jazz Nights, Blues at The Cove Series Nights and various holiday menus. Enjoy tasty full buffet meals with special event music nights!
Open / Operational
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Venue Specs

Capacity150
Venue Formatrestaurant
Liquor LicenseLicensed (minors allowed)
Capacity Notes/DetailsUsually 100 seated
Has StageYes
Stage DetailsCorner of an L-shaped room. Suitable for 6 + band members.
Flooring TypeWood
RentableYes
Rental RatesPlease Contact Seamus Cowan 613.532.6496
Venue StaffingProvided (Included in Rental)
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02
Nov
17:00 20:00
Monday Musical Residency Series: Nolan Hubbard
Master new music songsmith/producer with his breathy indie rock sound.
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03
Nov
17:00 20:00
Eric Uren, Meghan Balogh
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
The Cove Inn
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04
Nov
17:00 20:00
Wings 'n Tunes: Shawn McCullough
Open mic with Master guitar player/singer/alt lyricist/showman/songwriter.
PWYC
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05
Nov
19:00 22:00
Karaoke for a Cause
Come and sing karaoke to celebrate the season and help fundraise for PAWS!
$10
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06
Nov
17:00 20:00
Lauren Carson
A sound that blends modern country with indie roots.
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07
Nov
17:00 20:00
Jeff Callery
Master entertainer playing the greatest in rock, blues, country and pop!
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08
Nov
12:00 15:00
Sunday Funday: Chicken Pickin', Jeff Callery
Good old Country music in the Country!
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09
Nov
17:00 20:00
Monday Musical Residency Series: Nolan Hubbard
Master new music songsmith/producer with his breathy indie rock sound.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
10
Nov
17:00 20:00
Eric Uren, Meghan Balogh
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
The Cove Inn
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11
Nov
17:00 20:00
Wings 'n Tunes: Shawn McCullough
Open mic with Master guitar player/singer/alt lyricist/showman/songwriter.
PWYC
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12
Nov
17:00 20:00
Original Thursdays: RetroKings
Album Release Party. A local classic, folk rock band.
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13
Nov
17:00 20:00
Acoustic Guitar Looping: Nate Hardy
A high-energy acoustic looping artist.
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14
Nov
20:00 23:00
The Stares
Celebrate our friend Ryan Marley's 50th Birthday! Enjoy rock ‘n’ roll all night.
$25
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15
Nov
17:00 20:00
Cameron Wyatt
Returning to give you the goods with his indie rock playlist!
PWYC
The Cove Inn
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17
Nov
17:00 20:00
Eric Uren, Meghan Balogh
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
The Cove Inn
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18
Nov
17:00 20:00
Wings 'n Tunes: Shawn McCullough
Open mic with Master guitar player/singer/alt lyricist/showman/songwriter.
PWYC
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20
Nov
19:00 23:00
Blues at The Cove: Bywater Call
A powerhouse seven-piece Southern soul, roots rock outfit from Toronto.
$95
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21
Nov
17:00 20:00
Field Trip
Harmonious folk rock featuring Dave Balfour & Jamie Campbell.
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22
Nov
12:00 15:00
Sunday Funday: Chicken Pickin', Shawn Kellett
Good old Country music in the Country!
PWYC
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23
Nov
17:00 20:00
Monday Musical Residency Series: Nolan Hubbard
Master new music songsmith/producer with his breathy indie rock sound.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
24
Nov
17:00 20:00
Eric Uren, Meghan Balogh
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
The Cove Inn
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25
Nov
17:00 20:00
Wings 'n Tunes: Shawn McCullough
Open mic with Master guitar player/singer/alt lyricist/showman/songwriter.
PWYC
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26
Nov
18:00 21:00
Original Thursdays: Evan Carlson, Ron Steeves
Local roots rock and classic country hits.
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27
Nov
17:00 21:00
Chris Murphy
Member of David Francey/Turpin’s, Acoustic Folk, Perth Road Village
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28
Nov
17:00 21:00
Santa Claus Parade Hoedown: Henry Norwood, Shawn McCullough Band
Warm yourself at the Cove after the Santa Claus Parade with some live music.
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29
Nov
12:00 15:00
SoulFire
Enjoy some Pop, Blues, R&B and a Touch of Funky Soul.
$10
The Cove Inn
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30
Nov
17:00 20:00
Monday Musical Residency Series: Nolan Hubbard
Master new music songsmith/producer with his breathy indie rock sound.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
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01
Dec
17:00 20:00
Eric Uren, Meghan Balogh
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
02
Dec
17:00 20:00
Wings 'n Tunes: Shawn McCullough
Open mic with Master guitar player/singer/alt lyricist/showman/songwriter.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
03
Dec
18:00 21:00
Original Thursdays: Nicholas Campbell
“He bills his music as ‘hot-rod rockabilly’ and has the chops to back it up” CBC
$15
The Cove Inn
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05
Dec
19:00 23:00
Holiday Sociable: East Coast Experience
Tasteful originals and some Celtic, East Coast influenced crowd pleasers.
$90
The Cove Inn
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06
Dec
12:00 15:00
Sunday Funday: Chicken Pickin', Evan Carlson, Ron Steeves
Good old Country music in the Country!
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
07
Dec
17:00 20:00
Monday Musical Residency Series: Jon McLurg
Exhibiting the depth of his folk roots with his friends/special guests weekly.
The Cove Inn
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08
Dec
17:00 20:00
Eric Uren, Meghan Balogh
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
09
Dec
17:00 20:00
Wings 'n Tunes: Shawn McCullough
Open mic with Master guitar player/singer/alt lyricist/showman/songwriter.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
10
Dec
19:00 23:00
Blues at The Cove: MonkeyJunk
Ottawa/Toronto’s Swamp Boogie Kings
$95
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12
Dec
17:30 21:30
Lukas Oak
Check out 15 year old singer, musician, and entertainer phenom.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
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13
Dec
12:00 15:00
SoulFire
Enjoy some Pop, Blues, R&B and a Touch of Funky Soul.
$10
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
14
Dec
17:00 20:00
Monday Musical Residency Series: Jon McLurg
Exhibiting the depth of his folk roots with his friends/special guests weekly.
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
15
Dec
17:00 20:00
Eric Uren, Meghan Balogh
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
The Cove Inn
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19
Dec
19:00 23:00
Holiday Rock 'n Roll Show: Young Petty Stones
A true Musical Nod to Neil Young, Tom Petty and The Rolling Stones.
$90
The Cove Inn
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20
Dec
12:00 15:00
Sunday Funday: Chicken Pickin', Billy Allen, Hillary Hutchings
Good old Country music in the Country!
PWYC
The Cove Inn
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21
Dec
17:00 20:00
Monday Musical Residency Series: Jon McLurg
Exhibiting the depth of his folk roots with his friends/special guests weekly.
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
22
Dec
17:00 20:00
Eric Uren, Meghan Balogh
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
28
Dec
17:00 20:00
Monday Musical Residency Series: Jon McLurg
Exhibiting the depth of his folk roots with his friends/special guests weekly.
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
29
Dec
17:00 20:00
Eric Uren, Meghan Balogh
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
The Cove Inn
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31
Dec
19:00
New Year's Eve Party: River City Junction
Soulful rockin’ blues.
$130
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15
Jan
2027
19:00 23:00
Blues at The Cove: Jack de Keyzer
Canada’s King of the Blues
$95
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16
Jan
2027
19:00 23:00
Blues at The Cove: Jack de Keyzer
Canada’s King of the Blues
$95
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19
Feb
2027
19:00 23:00
Blues at The Cove: Chambers DesLauriers
Annika Chambers & Paul DesLauriers: a complete powerhouse duo based in Nashville
$95
The Cove Inn
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26
Mar
2027
19:00 23:00
Blues at The Cove: Kenny Blues Boss Wayne
A Legendary Barrelhouse Blues Pianist! In the flesh!
$95
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16
Apr
2027
19:00 23:00
Blues at The Cove: Angelique Francis
A delicious dinner, some world class music and support for local charity.
$95
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14
May
2027
19:00 23:00
Blues at The Cove: Brandon Isaak
A northern Canadian blues guitar genius.
$95
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20
May
2027
19:00 22:00
Garrett Mason
JUNO Blues/Psych/Rock, Nova Scotia
$25
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Past Events

31
Oct
18:00 21:00
Halloween Night: Matt Dickson
THE Rock ‘n Roll Marathon Man
PWYC
The Cove Inn
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31
Oct
20:00 23:00
Halloween Hoedown: The Adam Knapp Band
An independent Nashville recording artist with our favourite County cover songs.
PWYC
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30
Oct
20:00 23:00
Halloween Hoedown: The Adam Knapp Band
Join us for a good ol’ country music Halloween party.
$10
The Cove Inn
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29
Oct
17:00 20:00
Original Thursdays: Benj Rowland
Indie folk ile enigmatic sounds by an interesting multi-instrumentalist.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
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28
Oct
17:00 20:00
Wings 'n Tunes: Shawn McCullough
Open mic with Master guitar player/singer/alt lyricist/showman/songwriter.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
27
Oct
17:00 20:00
Eric Uren, Meghan Balogh
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
26
Oct
17:00 20:00
Monday Musical Residency Series: Kentucky
A solo acoustic rock and roll act who has a must-see live show.
Free
The Cove Inn
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25
Oct
12:00 15:00
Sunday Funday: Chicken Pickin', Penny Richardson
Good old Country music in the Country!
PWYC
The Cove Inn
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24
Oct
17:00 20:00
Gerald McGrath
Pop rock indie folk.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
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23
Oct
19:00 23:00
You've Got A Friend: Anna Sudac, Doug Reansbury, Jamie Campbell, Zak Colbert, Ke...
A Musical Tribute to Carole King & James Taylor
$40-$85
The Cove Inn
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22
Oct
19:00 22:30
Brownman's HALLOWEEN THRILLER (Westport tour date): Brownman Electryc Trio, Brow...
MJ's THRILLER re-imagined through the lens of electric-jazz, as Miles might have
$20
The Cove Inn
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21
Oct
17:00 20:00
Wings 'n Tunes: Shawn McCullough
Open mic with Master guitar player/singer/alt lyricist/showman/songwriter.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
20
Oct
17:00 20:00
Eric Uren, Meghan Balogh
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
19
Oct
17:00 20:00
Monday Musical Residency Series: Kentucky
A solo acoustic rock and roll act who has a must-see live show.
Free
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
18
Oct
17:00 20:00
Cameron Wyatt
Returning to give you the goods with his indie rock playlist!
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
17
Oct
17:00 20:00
Amanda Keeley Trio
Canadian, Indie-Folk artist and soulful singer songwriter.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
16
Oct
19:00 23:00
Blues at The Cove: Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar
Toronto’s Modern Soul Legend
$95
The Cove Inn
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15
Oct
17:00 20:00
Original Thursdays: Bahoo & The Brat
Check out this classic rock duo aka Andre & Lorie Dore from Ottawa.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
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14
Oct
17:00 20:00
Wings 'n Tunes: Shawn McCullough
Open mic with Master guitar player/singer/alt lyricist/showman/songwriter.
PWYC
The Cove Inn
Event can be attended in person
13
Oct
17:00 20:00
Eric Uren, Meghan Balogh
Ethereal Acoustic Folk, Fiddle/Guitar Duo, Westport/Sharbot Lake.
The Cove Inn
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The surprising and possibly ridiculous music of Nate Hardy
The multi-instrumentalist and producer remixes familiar favourites live at The Cove Inn on November 13.
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Author: Seamus Cowan
Published by: Kington Live
"Papa" Zak Colbert's low-end musical magic
Renowned bassist performs the music of Carol King and James Taylor at The Cove Inn October 23.
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Published by: Kingston Live
Author: Seamus Cowan

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