Featured Events in Guelph in December, 2023 (August Updated)

Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting Radiant Light Concert presented by the Guelph Male Choir. This eagerly anticipated event is set to take place on December 3, 2023, at the prestigious All Saint's Lutheran Anglican Church in Guelph. The Guelph Male Choir, known for their mesmerizing performances, is poised to illuminate the stage with their extraordinary musical talent and captivating harmonies. Immerse yourself in an evening filled with melodic delights as the choir showcases their exceptional vocal abilities, creating an electrifying atmosphere that is sure to leave you spellbound. The concert promises to be a festive treat, offering a unique opportunity to experience the resplendent melodies of the Guelph Male Choir in a truly magnificent setting. Don't miss this exceptional event that promises to be a highlight of the music calendar in Guelph. Mark your calendars and prepare to witness the brilliance of the Guelph Male Choir as they illuminate the stage with their Radiant Light Concert.

Join the Open Mic Comedy Contest at Shoeless Joe's Sports Grill in Guelph and showcase your comedic talents for a chance to win a prize. Whether you're a first-time performer or a seasoned professional, this event is the perfect opportunity to test out your material in front of a live audience. Taking place on December 4, 2023, this contest promises an evening of laughter and entertainment. Located at 5 Clair Road West #5, Guelph, ON N1L 0A6, Shoeless Joe's Sports Grill provides a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere for performers and spectators alike. Best of all, admission to this event is completely free, so don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. Mark your calendars and come witness the comedic talents on display at the Open Mic Comedy Contest in Guelph.

Get ready for a comedy extravaganza like no other at the Comedy on the Spectrum Tour in Guelph. This highly anticipated event features the comedic talents of Jared Nathan, CringeKev, and their friends. Prepare to have your funny bone tickled and your laughter muscles stretched as these incredible comedians take the stage. Leading the charge is Jared Nathan, a special needs comedian who has taken the comedy world by storm. With his razor-sharp wit and fearless approach to comedy, Jared has quickly become a fan favorite. Joining him is the irreverent and fearless CringeKev, known for his no-holds-barred approach to comedy. Together, Jared and CringeKev promise an evening of uproarious laughter and unfiltered hilarity. But the fun doesn't stop there. This comedy extravaganza also showcases a lineup of talented up-and-coming comedians from the Toronto area. These rising stars bring their unique comedic styles and fresh perspectives to ensure a diverse and unforgettable night of laughter. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this must-see comedy tour. Get your tickets now for the Comedy on the Spectrum Tour in Guelph and get ready to laugh until your sides hurt.

The Femmes Rebelles Fall Student Showcase is a highly-anticipated event that will amaze and inspire audiences. This incredible showcase will feature the extraordinary talents of the Fall burlesque class students. Prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing performances of these burlesque babies, as they take the stage at the prestigious Guelph Curling Club in Guelph. Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 9th, and get ready to experience an unforgettable evening. The doors will open at 7:00pm, with the show starting promptly at 8:00pm. We offer two ticket options for this sensational event - Early Bird, priced at a limited $20, and General admission at $27.50. Please note that all tickets are seated, ensuring maximum comfort for our esteemed guests. Prepare to be thrilled by the spectacular line-up of performers for the evening. The Burlesque Babes will kick off the show, showcasing their talents as the introductory beginner group. Following them, the Burlesque Bombshells will take the stage, displaying their skills as beginner to intermediate performers. And finally, the Burlesque Badasses, the intermediate to advanced group, will bring the house down with their awe-inspiring acts. This night promises to be unforgettable, with the likes of Emerald Gaze, Bombe Cherrie & Frenchie Thighs, Pegasus Ginnie Radler, Extra Elgee, Ruby Moon, and Olive von Topp gracing the stage. These talented artists will leave you in awe with their performances, demonstrating the true essence of burlesque. Don't miss out on this remarkable event. Secure your tickets now for The Femmes Rebelles Fall Student Showcase, a night of entertainment that will leave you spellbound. Join us on December 9th at the Guelph Curling Club for an evening of pure enchantment. Get ready to witness the magic of burlesque like never before.

Join Ultraviolet and Kara Melle for the highly-anticipated Holiday Drag Brunch at The Cornerstone in downtown Guelph! On December 9th, immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere as Mariah, our beloved performer, takes center stage. As one of the few vegetarian restaurants in downtown Guelph, The Cornerstone offers an exceptional dining experience where you can savor delicious brunch dishes. This all-ages event welcomes guests aged 14 and above. Please note that tickets can be purchased individually or by table. If you buy a table, you and your party will enjoy a private dining experience. Alternatively, if you purchase one or two individual tickets, you will be seated with others, creating an opportunity for new connections. Should you wish to be seated together with a friend who purchased tickets separately, simply email us at dollhausevents@gmail.com. The event schedule is as follows: doors open at 12:30pm, and performances begin promptly at 1:00pm. We regret to inform you that refunds cannot be offered. However, we encourage you to gift your ticket to a member of the queer community if you are unable to attend. Make sure to mark your calendar for this unforgettable Holiday Drag Brunch at The Cornerstone in downtown Guelph! Hosted by Ultraviolet and featuring Kara Melle, this event promises to be a memorable celebration. Secure your tickets now to ensure your place at this exclusive event.

Get ready to unleash your creativity at the Sip N' Pour Workshop at Brothers Brewing! This exciting event, held at Brothers Brewing Company in Guelph, offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of Acrylic Pour Painting. This technique involves pouring and manipulating specially formulated acrylic paints to create stunning abstract designs. Under the expert guidance of Ellie, participants will have the chance to experiment with a variety of colors, techniques, and tools, resulting in a one-of-a-kind piece of art. Choose from several options to create your masterpiece. The 8x10 Birch Panel Pour allows you to select a single, double, or triple panel pour. These artist-grade birch panels, cradled on a 3/4 frame, are perfect for hanging on your wall. For a larger canvas, the 10x20 Birch Panel Pour offers a high-quality birch panel that is also ideal for display. If you prefer a functional piece of art, the 4pc Coaster Set Pour includes four blank ceramic coasters with adhesive cork backings. Finish them off with our Liquitex High Gloss Varnish Kits for a glossy seal. For something truly unique, consider the 10" Birch Clock Pour. Pour paint onto a round artist-grade birch panel and take home a kit to assemble your own fully functional clock. Choose between black or gold clock parts at the event. Please note that all artwork must remain at the venue to dry for a minimum of 7 days and can be picked up 7-14 days after the event date. Don't miss your chance to join this exciting workshop. Book your spot today and let your creativity flow at the Sip N' Pour Workshop at Brothers Brewing!

Prepare yourself for an enchanting and intimate evening with the mesmerizing artist, Jennifer Castle. Silence proudly presents Jennifer Castle, a truly exceptional songwriter whose talent knows no bounds. Castle's captivating vocals exude a profound sense of joy, placing her at the forefront of celestial country and fantastical folk genres, as acclaimed by The Fader. Jennifer Castle's music transcends the confines of earthly constraints, effortlessly floating above the mundane. It effortlessly defies the conventional verse/chorus/verse structure, allowing her wandering spirit to roam freely. As Pitchfork aptly puts it, Castle's songs reside in the realm where observation melds seamlessly with contemplation, blurring the line between the physical and the psychic. Her compositions are a poignant blend of mourning and celebration, embracing the cyclical nature of time, growth, decay, and rebirth. Quietly gleaming with rustic beauty, Castle's artistry is marked by a profound understanding of the mystical, as commended by Aquarium drunkard. Join us on December 13, 2023, at Silence in Guelph, Ontario, for an unforgettable experience as Jennifer Castle graces the stage. Immerse yourself in her ethereal melodies and allow her music to transport you to a realm where time and space hold no bounds. Tickets for this extraordinary event range from $27.96 to $33.28.

IntoxicAsian Comedy Tour is hitting the road, and you won't want to miss it! Prepare for a night of non-stop laughter as some of Canada's top Asian comics take the stage. Following the tremendous success of IntoxicAsian, DK and Van are bringing their hilarious show to Guelph. Get ready to be entertained with personal and intimate stories that are bound to leave you in stitches. Join us at DeBAR Dessert Cafe on December 16, 2023, for a fun-filled evening. This highly anticipated event will showcase the comedic talents of Van Trinh and DK Phan. Van Trinh, a rising star in Canadian comedy, will tickle your funny bone with his unique and self-deprecating style. Hailing from Vietnam and now based in Hamilton, Van's performances are a must-see. DK Phan, an experienced comedian with more than a decade of experience, has graced stages across North America. With appearances at prestigious venues like Absolute Comedy and the Rose Theatre, DK's comedic prowess is unmatched. Don't miss out on this unforgettable night of laughter! Tickets for IntoxicAsian Comedy Tour are available for only $27.96. Food and drinks will be available for purchase at the venue, ensuring a delightful evening for all. For any inquiries about the show, please contact us at info@canbii.com or call/text 905-531-5331. Mark your calendars and join us in Guelph for a comedy experience like no other. The IntoxicAsian Comedy Tour promises to be an evening of side-splitting laughter that you won't soon forget. Get your tickets now and secure your spot at this not-to-be-missed event!

Welcome to the Guelph Poetry Slam Live, a monthly event where you can immerse yourself in the world of live poetry. This is your chance to witness the power of spoken word and experience the artistry of talented poets. If you're feeling competitive, sign up for the slam and stand a chance to win the grand prize of $100. But don't worry if you're not the competitive type - you can still participate by signing up for the open mic session. We prioritize the safety of our attendees, and encourage the use of masks and social distancing whenever possible. Please note that due to space constraints, maintaining strict social distancing might not always be feasible. The event will be held at the esteemed venue, Silence, located at 46 Essex Street, Guelph, ON N1H 3K8. Street parking is available for your convenience. Silence is a physically accessible venue, with partially accessible washrooms that include gender-neutral options. Mark your calendars for December 16, 2023, and get ready for an evening of captivating poetry. Tickets are priced at $11.62 - $16.93. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to witness the magic of live poetry.

This holiday season, Playful Fox Productions cordially invites all to attend the magnificent production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast in the enchanting city of Guelph. Presented by Playful Fox Productions, this timeless tale will be brought to life at the prestigious Guelph Little Theatre. Located at 176 Morris Street, Guelph, ON N1E 5M7, the theatre serves as the perfect backdrop for this awe-inspiring event. Mark your calendars for December 21, 2023, as this magical performance will transport you to a world where love conquers all. Be captivated by the enchanting story of Beauty and the Beast as it unfolds on stage, with a talented cast, stunning costumes, and breathtaking set designs. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing music and captivating choreography, as the characters embark on a journey of self-discovery, acceptance, and true love. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to witness the beauty and magic of Disney's Beauty and the Beast, presented by Playful Fox Productions. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable evening of entertainment. Join us at Guelph Little Theatre in Guelph on December 21, 2023, and experience a timeless tale that will leave you mesmerized.