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Blues on the Rideau at the Cove
St. Patrick’s Day came early last night (March 14) with Ottawa’s own JW-JONES BAND www.jw-jones.com playing BLUES ON THE RIDEAU @ THE COVE INN, Westport. JW is famous for his blistering guitar work in Canada and around the world. JW has played with legends like Kim Wilson of The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Hubert Sumlin from Howlin’ Wolf’s band, David “Fathead” […]
Read MoreConcerts at the Cove
It’s ok everyone, spring is coming but no need to worry when there are lots of great times to be had inside the cozy doors of The Cove! This March enjoy the greatest musical acts from blues and bluegrass to ale tasting, there’s always something cooking at the Cove! Friday, March 7 KEITH’S GALAXY HOP […]
Read MoreHot Times at the Cove
Here is a list of events the Cove is hosting this February. Every Wednesday come to the Cove and enjoy WINGS + TUNES with SHAWN McCULLOUGH (Singing Guitarist, Value Wings) 6-9pm Sochi Winter Olympics Use the Cove as your Olympics viewing hub during business hours! Come and join us from Friday, February 7 when the Olympics begin […]
Read MoreMemories of Hank and Patsy- Thousand Island Playhouse
Celebrate the songs of Hank Willimas and Patsy Cline in this musical cabaret. All their classic songs sung by the Thousand Island Playhouse performers. Tickets are $20-$25. The venue is the Firehall Theatre 185 South Street, Gananoque, Ontario, K7G 1A1, Canada. There will be three shows, January 24, 25, and 26. Shows run for two […]
Read MoreBlues on the Rideau
This Winter and coming Spring we have some of the hottest venues. Join us for dinner and live music here at The Cove and keep the frost at bay. Beginning with the STEVE STRONGMAN BAND (www.stevestrongman.com) on Saturday, February 15 Steve Strongman Band is the 2013 Juno Award winner for Best Blues Album of the […]
Read MoreDecember Events at the Cove
This is it! December! The big month to celebrate with friends and family AND the end of the year at work! We have great drink, food, accommodation specials and more all wrapped up in a cozy situation which is The Cove, a century old country Inn located in the festive village of Westport, Ontario. Stop […]
Read MoreSeasonal Fun in the Westport Area
Looking for some summertime fun in the Westport area? Why not start with local swimming spots. We have the best beaches and places to relax waterside in the Westport area. Folley mountain Owned and operated by the Rideau Valley Conservation Authority, this is not only a great place to swim, but to hike, camp or […]
Read MoreWestport County Christmas Party
The Cove Inn is celebrating the holiday season with a fabulous turkey or ham dinner buffet and great music. The event kicks off at 7pm and finishes at 11pm. The music styling of Doubleback will play throughout the night. Tickets are $35 per person. Join us the night of December 7th for fun and food […]
Read MoreHenry Norwood and Friends
Come to the Cove Inn November 30 1-4pm and enjoy a musical performance by Henry Norwood and Friends. Enjoy this musical treat either before or after the Santa Clause Parade.
Read MoreChristmas Magic and Santa Clause Parade
The Westport Santa Clause Parade will take place on November 30 in downtown Westport. The parade starts at 2pm, be sure to grab your spot for a fun filled hour of Christmas floats. Afterward there are arts and crafts show, lighting of the Christmas Tree, and all day music to entertain the family.
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