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The Arctic Rose shares songs and stories of a northern Christmas GUELPH, ON November 5, 2026 — Peace, calm, and awe — this triad of feelings is described by the Inuktitut word “upinnaq.” It is an invitation to slow down, breathe, and take in the sounds and stories of Canada’s Arctic Rose. Welcome December in… Continue Reading Warm Your Soul with Holiday Classics, Sung in Two Languages

A hilarious and compelling blend of crime, politics, romance, and rural life GUELPH, ON November 3, 2026 — “Rural noir” — as if Raymond Chandler got lost in Persephone Township — is how playwright Dan Needles describes his new one-man show, the latest from the creators of the beloved Wingfield Farm series. Starring national treasure… Continue Reading The Wingfield Trio Delights with New Plot — Twists and Turns Abound

Share the joy of the symphony with budding young minds GUELPH, ON October 29, 2026 — With another year comes another round of Park Eatery Kinderconcerts, which provide a fun and enriching experience for the whole family. This popular three-part series brings classical music to life for children aged 5 years and under. The first… Continue Reading One of River Run’s Most Popular Concerts Returns — The Nutcracker, for Kids!

Juno Award winners and a Hall of Famer share one stage GUELPH, ON October 22, 2026 — Country fans are in for a treat with this star-studded show. The Great Canadian Roadtrip brings together three celebrated Canadian country acts — Doc Walker, Jason McCoy, and Michelle Wright — for an exciting musical evening. The Roadtrip… Continue Reading Cross-Canada Country Music Roadtrip Stops in Guelph

Trooper is still raising a little hell GUELPH, ON October 20, 2026 — After earning a spot in both the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and Canada’s Walk of Fame, Trooper brings their legendary energy to River Run Centre. Here for a good time, and supported by Show Sponsor SV Law, Trooper hits the Main… Continue Reading Canada’s Greatest Party Band Comes to Guelph

Matthew Good — with strings attached GUELPH, ON October 15, 2026 — Matthew Good fans and future admirers are in for a treat with this immersive and intimate musical evening. Good and his band are joined by a stunning string quartet, led by renowned cellist Kevin Fox, to play beloved hits, deep cuts, and everything… Continue Reading A Cinematic Reimagining of a Canadian Rock Catalogue

ICYMI: On Thursday, October 10, there was a great article about Becoming The Beatles on GuelphToday! You can get tickets to Becoming The Beatles online here, or by calling the Box Office at 519-763-3000.

A grown-up house party, from fringe festivals to the world stage GUELPH, ON October 13, 2026 — Circus, comedy, and ’90s nostalgia come together at Sophie’s Surprise 29th — a house party like no other! This exhilarating performance is full of world-class talent delivering thrills, laughs, and of course, surprises. It is part of River… Continue Reading Expect the Unexpected in this Hybrid of Circus, Comedy, and Cabaret

Twenty live songs, over 300 visual projections, one unforgettable story: The Beatles GUELPH, ON October 8, 2026 — Experience The Beatles like never before! This musical documentary explores the journey of the legendary band through visual projections, live songs, and intimate stories. This is not a tribute, but a reverential exposé. Led by Yale-educated musician… Continue Reading Behind the Music that Changed the World

ICYMI: On Thursday, September 24, there was a great article about She Carries the Song on GuelphToday! Please note that this performance has been moved from Main Stage to Studio Theatre. You can get tickets to She Carries the Song online here, or by calling the Box Office at 519-763-3000.