Check out our upcoming events
St. Patrick’s Day
St. Patrick’s Day at The Whisky Barrel! Celebrate with us on Tuesday, March 17th with live music and great drink specials! The group will be Fat Bastardz who will be on the stage at 8 PM, bringing the perfect energy for the occasion.
Plus, enjoy a D.E.W & a Brew for $4 off—one night only!
Let’s raise a glass to St. Paddy’s Day with great tunes, great drinks, and even better company.
KY ANTO
Ky Anto is a Canadian born musician. His solo acoustic show will take you back to the late 60’s & early 70’s with tales from the road & beyond. Ky has performed on stages large and small all over the world, from the Troubadour in Hollywood, California to the Lazy Bones Festival in Hamburg, Germany.
No Cover
Matthew James
Join us for a night of live music with Matthew James, bringing his smooth vocals, original songs, and laid-back charm back to The Whisky Barrel stage.
No cover — just good music, great drinks, and a cozy Saturday night vibe.
Monthly Fish & Chip Night - $5 Off
It’s the first Monday of the month, which means it’s time for Fish & Chip Night at The Whisky Barrel!
Enjoy $5 off our famous beer-battered haddock and chips — dine-in only.
No takeout. No reservations
Come early and enjoy one of the best fish and chips in town!
Kitchen open 4 PM – 10 PM
All The Tired Horses
Spend your Saturday night with All The Tired Horses, bringing their rich harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and warm, roots-inspired sound back to The Whisky Barrel.
No cover — just great music, cold drinks, and good company.
Dos Amigos
Kick off your weekend with Dos Amigos, featuring Mikey Hawdon and Dustin Jones!
This energetic acoustic duo always brings a fun mix of harmonies, crowd favourites, and good vibes to the stage.
No cover — just great music, great drinks, and a lively Friday night.
Just Tom
Join us for a night of stripped-down acoustic music with It’s Just Tom, delivering heartfelt songs and an easygoing Wednesday night vibe. You may know him from The Dustcovers, but this solo performance lets Tom shine on his own.
No cover — just good tunes and great company.
Jazz Night
Join us tonight for Jazz Night, an evening of smooth sounds, lively rhythms, and great company.
Grab your favourite drink, find a seat, and let the music set the tone for your Saturday night.
No cover — just good vibes and great tunes.
Low Light Company
Warm blues and modern folk influences sets the tone for an evening with Low Light Company. This dynamic duo creates melodic soundscapes that create an intimate live music experience.
Join them WEDNESDAY at The Whisky Barrel from 8–11 PM to feel a little spark you can feel from the first note to the last. No Cover.
Monthly Fish & Chip Night - $5 Off
It’s the first Monday of the month, which means it’s time for Fish & Chip Night at The Whisky Barrel!
Enjoy $5 off our famous beer-battered haddock and chips — dine-in only.
No takeout. No reservations
Come early and enjoy one of the best fish and chips in town!
Kitchen open 5 PM – 10 PM
Matthew James
Join us for a night of live music with Matthew James, bringing his smooth vocals, original songs, and laid-back charm back to The Whisky Barrel stage.
No cover — just good music, great drinks, and a cozy Friday night vibe.
Dos Amigos
Kick off your weekend with Dos Amigos, featuring Mikey Hawdon and Dustin Jones!
This energetic acoustic duo always brings a fun mix of harmonies, crowd favourites, and good vibes to the stage.
No cover — just great music, great drinks, and a lively Friday night.
All The Tired Horses
Spend your Saturday night with All The Tired Horses, bringing their rich harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and warm, roots-inspired sound back to The Whisky Barrel.
No cover — just great music, cold drinks, and good company.
Jazz Night
Join us tonight for Jazz Night, an evening of smooth sounds, lively rhythms, and great company.
Grab your favourite drink, find a seat, and let the music set the tone for your Saturday night.
No cover — just good vibes and great tunes.
Matthew James
🎤 Matthew James – Live at The Whisky Barrel
Saturday, January 31 | 8 PM – 12 AM
Join us for a night of live music with Matthew James, bringing his smooth vocals, original songs, and laid-back charm back to The Whisky Barrel stage.
No cover — just good music, great drinks, and a cozy Saturday night vibe.
Peter White and Friends
Robbie Burns Night calls for great whisky and even better music 🥃🎶
Join us at the Whisky Barrel for Peter White & Friends, playing live from 7:00–10:00 pm.
An evening worth raising a dram to.
Celebrate Robbie Burns Day!
Join us today as we honor the legendary Scottish poet, Robbie Burns! 🎉
Raise a glass to his legacy with 10% off all whisky and indulge in the classic taste of haggis at a discount. Whether you're a long-time fan of his works or simply looking for a great way to spend the evening, we've got you covered.
📜 Burns Reading at 7 PM
Immerse yourself in the rich tradition of Robbie Burns as we celebrate his timeless poetry.
Don’t miss this chance to toast Scotland’s Bard with good food, fine whisky, and great company. Slàinte Mhath! 🍻
📍 Doors open at 4 PM – see you here!
K & Summer
Saturday nights were made for live music and good whisky
Join us January 24, 7–10 PM as K & Summer, a Northern Ontario Indie Pop / Alt Rock band, take over the Whisky Barrel stage.
All The Tired Horses
Spend your Saturday night with All The Tired Horses, bringing their rich harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and warm, roots-inspired sound back to The Whisky Barrel.
No cover — just great music, cold drinks, and good company.
Monthly Fish & Chip Night - $5 Off
It’s the first Monday of the month, which means it’s time for Fish & Chip Night at The Whisky Barrel!
Enjoy $5 off our famous beer-battered haddock and chips — dine-in only.
No takeout. No reservations
Come early and enjoy one of the best fish and chips in town!
Kitchen open 4 PM – 10 PM
Jazz Night
Join us tonight for Jazz Night — an evening of smooth sounds, lively rhythms, and great company.
Grab your favourite drink, find a seat, and let the music set the tone for your Saturday night.
No cover — just good vibes and great tunes.
New Years Eve Party with Matthew James
Ring in the New Year at The Whisky Barrel!
Kick off your celebration with a quiet dinner before the music begins. Our kitchen will be open from 4 PM to 10 PM, serving up your favorites—no reservations needed!
Then, stick around as "Matthew James" takes the stage at 9 PM to play live all night long.
No tickets, just great food, amazing music, and the best company to welcome 2026. Let’s raise a glass and celebrate together!
The Whisky Barrel
Dinner: 4 PM–10 PM | Live Music: 9 PM–1 AM | No cover
Start your New Year’s Eve with us!
Jazz Night
Join us tonight for Jazz Night — an evening of smooth sounds, lively rhythms, and great company.
Grab your favourite drink, find a seat, and let the music set the tone for your Friday night.
No cover — just good vibes and great tunes.
Frankly Speaking
Whether performing original songs or putting their unique spin on artists like Elton John, Lady Gaga, and The Beatles, they bring passion, creativity, and connection to every show.
No cover — just come enjoy a night of great music and unforgettable moments.
Steeltown Playboys
Get ready for a high-energy Friday night with the Steeltown Playboys! Bringing their signature blend of classic rock ‘n’ roll with a lively twist, they’ll have you tapping your toes and raising your glass all night long.
No cover — just great music, great drinks, and great vibes.
The Preacher
Join us for a night of live music with The Preacher, a singer and guitar player who brings finger style Chicago blues to The Whisky Barrel stage.
No cover — just good music and great drinks.
All The Tired Horses
Spend your Saturday night with All The Tired Horses, bringing their rich harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and warm, roots-inspired sound back to The Whisky Barrel.
No cover — just great music, cold drinks, and good company.
Mary Simon
Known for her powerful voice and unforgettable stage presence, Mary’s sound blends the soul of classic rock with heartfelt storytelling. Compared to legends like Janis Joplin, Stevie Nicks, and Sheryl Crow, she always delivers a performance that leaves a mark.
Don’t miss your chance to catch her live — one night only!
No cover.
It's Just Tom!
🎶 It’s Just Tom – Live at The Whisky Barrel
Saturday, November 29 | 8 PM – 11 PM
Join us for a night of stripped-down acoustic music with It’s Just Tom, delivering heartfelt songs and an easygoing Saturday night vibe.
You may know him from The Dustcovers, but this solo performance lets Tom shine on his own.
No cover — just good tunes and great company.
Dos Amigos
🎸 Dos Amigos – Live at The Whisky Barrel
Friday, November 28 | 8 PM – 11 PM
Kick off your weekend with Dos Amigos, featuring Mikey Hawdon and Dustin Jones!
This energetic acoustic duo always brings a fun mix of harmonies, crowd favourites, and good vibes to the stage.
No cover — just great music, great drinks, and a lively Friday night.
Sugar Trees
🎶 The Sugar Trees – Live at The Whisky Barrel
Friday, November 21 | 8 PM – 11 PM
The Sugar Trees are back! Join us for another great night of blues, roots, and acoustic soul.
No cover — just great live music, cold drinks, and a cozy Friday night atmosphere.
Blair and Marshall
🎶 Blair & Marshall – Live at The Whisky Barrel
Saturday, November 15, 2025 | 8 PM – 11 PM
Join us for a night of great local music with Blair & Marshall, bringing their smooth sound, strong vocals, and easygoing energy to The Whisky Barrel stage.
No cover — just good tunes, good drinks, and good company.
Our 7 year Anniversary
🎉 We’re Turning 7! 🎉
Saturday, November 15, 2025 | 8 PM – 11 PM
Come celebrate 7 years of The Whisky Barrel this Saturday! 🍻
Enjoy $7 draft beer specials all night and live music from Blair & Marshall, bringing their smooth sound and easygoing energy to mark the occasion.
It’s been seven amazing years of great music, good company, and countless memories — and we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
📍 113 Gore Street, Sault Ste. Marie
🌐 www.thewhiskybarrel.ca
Mary Simon
🎤 Mary Simon – Live at The Whisky Barrel
Friday, November 14 | 8 PM – 11 PM
We’re excited to welcome Mary Simon back to The Whisky Barrel as part of her Fall Tour!
Known for her powerful voice and unforgettable stage presence, Mary’s sound blends the soul of classic rock with heartfelt storytelling. Compared to legends like Janis Joplin, Stevie Nicks, and Sheryl Crow, she always delivers a performance that leaves a mark.
Don’t miss your chance to catch her live — one night only!
No cover.