The Cornerstone

08/24/2026

Hey!! Due to a series of events we are gonna have to shut down early tonight. Which means you’ve only got a little time left to come get a chickpea smash. What, you haven’t had a chickpea smash? Come and get one!

08/22/2026

We are closing at 12 to prepare for drag brunch!

And then afterward, we will be closed for the remainder of the day. Sorry for any inconvenience!

Join us tomorrow for brunch and open stage!

08/21/2026

We’ve got music tonight! Closing up around 6:30 to get ready for this show. Doors at 7, music at 8! Tickets are available online for $17 on Eventbrite. Great line up, come on out!

08/17/2026

Don’t forget it’s Jazz Jam tonight! From 6-9pm we will be groovin with a house band! Join in to play jazz or come to listen. (PWYC)

08/09/2026

August Events Post At Last!

TUES AUG 4: ON/OFF THE PAGE
6 PM - 9 PM
$5/PWYC
Writer’s workshop and open mic
Cstone open 5:30-9, offering bar, cafe and snacks only

FRI AUG 14: THE WINDSWEPT
Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM - 10 PM
PWYC DONATIONS
Live Folk and Canadiana, Funding EP Show

MON AUG 17: JAZZ JAM
6 PM - 9 PM
PWYC
Live jazz jam with house band. Join or hang and listen!

FRI AUG 21: NICO VALERIOTE, WILLEM JAMES COWAN, STEPHEN INGRAM
Doors 7 PM, Show 8 PM-10 PM
$17 Tickets on Eventbrite
EP Release Show, Live Folk

SAT AUG 22: PINK PONY CLUB DRAG BRUNCH
12:30 Doors, Show 1 PM - 3 PM
$15 Tickets on dollhausevents.com
All Chappell Roan Show, hosted by Anne Tique Doll & Ultra Violet

*EVERY WEEK*
WEDNESDAY NIGHTS: Q***R NIGHT OUT
7 PM - 10 PM
Free
Weekly meet up, BIPOC Night every third Wednesday of the month

SUNDAY AFTERNOONS: OPEN STAGE
3 PM - 6 PM
Free
Hosted by Hellion Ton, BYO acoustic instruments

08/08/2026

August 14th, 2026 🎹

We’re starting to work on our first EP! Help us make it happen by joining us at The Cornerstone in Guelph 🎧

Hope to see you there!

And thanks again for all the support we’ve been getting for our first single “Prophecy.” If you haven’t heard it yet, it’s available on all streaming platforms! Give it a listen🎶

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07/24/2026

Heads up we are shut down 6:30-7 for prep! There are still tickets for tonight’s show!!

Sad that Hillside is over? Fear not, Friday night is around the corner. Tom Bronson at The Cornerstone with special guests from Drop Dead Poppies will be playing music from 8-11pm! 🎵 Come get your fix!

Doors will open at 7pm and you can get tickets online in advance ($10 bio on Instagram) or at the door ($15).

07/22/2026

Sad that Hillside is over? Fear not, Friday night is around the corner. Tom Bronson at The Cornerstone with special guests from Drop Dead Poppies will be playing music from 8-11pm! 🎵 Come get your fix!

Doors will open at 7pm and you can get tickets online in advance ($10 bio on Instagram) or at the door ($15).

07/15/2026

Hey Guelph, we have made the call to close up early today due to the extreme air quality! Kitchen will be open til 1230 and we will close at 1pm. This means no Q***r Night Out tonight 💔 but we will be back open tomorrow and see you next week for QNO!

07/10/2026

Happy almost Hillside! We are located conveniently close to the shuttle bus pick up areas downtown (scroll for the 2026 pick up map). Come on in for a coffee or load up on treats before the festival!

Please note our hours are reduced that weekend:

Friday (regular hours)
Saturday (brunch only) 9:30am - 2:00pm
Sunday (brunch only) 9:30am - 2:00pm
*no open stage on Sunday this week