Music on the Barge
Music on the Barge is one of the largest and longest-running outdoor concert series north of Toronto, drawing thousands of seasonal and permanent residents and visitors to the shores of Gull Lake each summer for live music in one of Ontario's most unique waterfront settings. Admission is by free-will offering, keeping this beloved Gravenhurst tradition accessible to everyone.
To the season sponsors, entertainers, volunteers, backstage helpers and of course the wonderful audiences, thank you for your ongoing support.
Thank you for a fantastic 2026 season! See you next year at Music on the Barge. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates.
What was your favourite show? Do you have suggestions for next year? Fill out our short survey and share your feedback.
Battle for the Barge: The Battle continues next season! Bands face off in head-to-head virtual matchups and the audience votes for who will take the stage. Follow us on social for updates about the 2027 battle!
But wait, the fun doesn’t have to stop now! The Gravenhurst Opera House has a great line-up of live music, theatre, comedy, and more...year-round. Visit GravenhurstOperaHouse.com for all the details.
Sign up for our Music on the Barge Newsletter for show updates and behind the scenes details.
Event Details
Music on the Barge takes place in Gull Lake Rotary Park from June to September.
Admission is by a FREE WILL OFFERING which ensures that this great community tradition continues.
In the event of rain or lightning, concerts will be CANCELLED for the safety of the audience and performers. A decision will be made by 5:00 PM. Even if the weather clears by show-time, the show will NOT proceed because this does not allow time for setup and sound check. The moisture can also present a safety hazard for performers and the equipment. Follow us on Facebook for event updates.
Past Lineups
Contact Us
Music on the Barge
Gull Lake Rotary Park
405 Brock St. Gravenhurst ON
musiconthebarge@gravenhurst.ca