Concerts

Preparations continue for the 10th anniversary of the final Tragically Hip tour

On August 22, the country will pretty much shut down as every branch of the CBC will re-air the final Tragically Hip show ever, a 2016 event that had millions of people watching across the country.

While the CBC is organizing watch parties, there are other options, too. Here are some of those venues.

Toronto (7 venues):

Cat’s Cradle Sports and Spirits
1245 St. Clair Avenue West

One Eyed Jack
287 Richmond Street West

Queen & Beaver Pub
35 Elm Street

Paupers Pub
539 Bloor Street West

P.J. O’Brien
39 Colborne Street

Left Field Brewery
36 Wagstaff Drive

Ground Control
1279 Queen Street West

Elsewhere in Ontario:

Barrie, ON
(August 18th) – Hip Homage
Donaleigh’s Irish Public House
28 Dunlop Street East

Barrie, ON
One Eyed Jack – Barrie
165 Wellington Street West

Belleville, ON
The Empire Theatres Movies
321 Front Street

Brantford, ON
Hipfest (August 15th)
Harmony Square – 89 Dalhousie Street

Chatham, ON
Son of Kent Brewing – Hipfest
27 Adelaide Street South

Cobourg, ON
Cobourg Marina
103 3rd Street

Guelph, ON
Market Square – 1 Carden Street

Hamilton, ON
Theatre Aquarius
190 King William Street

Hamilton, ON
The Westdale Theatre
1014 King Street West

Kingston – Forever Hip – 3-day event – August 20, 21, 22
Springer Market Square
King Street and Brock Street, behind Kingston City Hall (216 Ontario St.).

Kingston, ON
One Eyed Jack
417 Weller Avenue

London, ON
(August 21) – Grace 2
London Music Hall
182 Dundas Street

Ottawa, ON
The Hip Trip
Queen Street Fare
170 Queen Street

Prince Edward County, ON
Practically Hip (Prince Edward County)
Drill Hall RBC Stage
343 County Rd 22 Building 20

Elsewhere in Canada:

Airdrie, Alberta
Bert Church LIVE Theatre
1000 East Lake Boulevard NE

Calgary, Alberta
Studio Bell
850 4 Street Southeast

Camrose, Alberta
Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Performing Arts Centre
4501 50 Street

Fort McMurray, Alberta
Keyano Theatre
8115 Franklin Ave

Kelowna, BC
The Canadian Brewhouse and Grill
3030 Pandosy Street

Nanaimo, BC
Blow At High Dough: The Music of The Tragically Hip
Queen’s Nanaimo
34 Victoria Crescent

Vancouver, BC (August 20th)
Hollywood Theatre
3123 West Broadway

Minnedosa, Manitoba
Minnedosa Community Conference Centre
63 Main Street North

Fredericton, New Brunswick
Officer’s Square
575 Queen Street

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