Event
Spring Showcase
Spring Showcase
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Join us for BIG LAUGHS under the BIG TENT at Trestle Brewing Company on the shores of Georgian Bay! In partnership with Icebreakers Comedy, we present a lineup of 3 superb comedians for a great night of entertainment!
Date & Time:
Date: Saturday, May 30th, 2026
Doors Open: 7:30pm
Show Starts: 8:30pm
Location: The Big Tent - Trestle Brewing Company. 9 Great North Road. Parry Sound, ON
Ticket Pricing
Table Seating: $45
Row Seating: $30
Details:
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The show will be happening in the Big Event Tent at Trestle Brewing. Please arrive no later than 8pm.
- There will be a shortened food menu available to order in the tent up to 9pm. If you want to enjoy the full menu for dinner before the show, please book a separate reservation ahead of the event in the Trestle Taproom or patio.
- Groups of 6 or fewer for table seating may be sat communally with other folks. If you want to sit with another group that you know is attending, send us an email - events@trestlecraftbeer.ca.
- Content Warning: This is a 19+ event and certainly not a "clean" comedy show! Prepare yourself for profane language and content. If you're looking for cleaner comedy, you'll want to go to the CBC Gala Show at the Stockey Centre instead.
The Comedians:
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Rebecca Kohler
An award-winning stand-up comic, Rebecca Kohler has made several appearances at festivals such as the Just For Laughs Festival, the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, the Halifax Comedy Festival, among others, and has toured and performed at clubs and venues throughout North America including Yuk Yuks, Absolute Comedy, Comedy Bar, the Hollywood Improv and the Comedy Store. A Canadian Comedy Award Winner and 2019 Juno Nominee for Best Comedy Album, Kohler is no stranger to the accolades available to a successful comedian. To boot, she made her debut as a TV writer in 2010 on Canada’s infamous news-satire show, This Hour Has 22 Minute (CBC). Since then, Rebecca found her niche in 30-minute scripted comedies, being staffed on the likes of The Sticky (Amazon), Humour Resources (CBC), Happy Together (CBS), Schitt’s Creek (CBC/Netflix), Workin’ Moms (CBC/Netflix) and Kim’s Convenience (CBC/Netflix).
Rebecca has also melded her wrong skills and stand-up background as a writer for the Just For Laughs Galas including hosts such as Sarah Silverman, Mikey Day, Fortune Feimster, Roy Wood Jr., Wanda Sykes, Broad City, Whitney Cummings and Jim Gaffigan (CBC, Comedy Network,HBO Canada), to name a few. Rebecca’s life motto is: Hey, relax. Tomorrow’s another day and you’re a great person.
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Chris Locke
Described by Vice as “One of Canada’s most staggeringly original comedians.” Chris Locke is a Canadian Comedy Award winning comedian who regularly headlines clubs, theatres, and festivals. He has appeared at the Just For Laughs comedy festival in Montreal and Toronto, the Winnipeg Comedy Festival, as well as Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Chris appears regularly on CBC Radio’s The Debaters, and he recently filmed a half hour comedy special “Captain Bones” which can be seen on CraveTV. As an actor you’ve seen him on Baroness Von Sketch, Mr. D., Tallboyz, Workin’ Moms, and as a cast member on the CBC sitcom Run The Burbs. Chris also stars in the critically acclaimed feature film Who’s Yer Father.
You should go see him do comedy. He is nuts and you’ll feel nuts. Don’t worry about it.
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Jean Paul
Trinidadian born, Jean Paul’s comedic style is the perfect blend of laidback Caribbean vibes and
vibrant Toronto energy. His international comedy appeal has allowed him to perform extensively
across Canada, the U.S., the Caribbean, Israel, South Africa and the U.K.
No stranger to the festival circuit, Jean Paul has performed at Montreal’s Just For Laughs Festival,
Toronto’s JFL42, and the Halifax and Winnipeg Comedy Festivals. In addition to his award-
nominated television writing credits, Jean Paul has also made his mark on TV with appearances on
The Comedy Network, CBC, CTV Comedy and Kevin Hart’s LOL Network. He is currently the regular
on air correspondent for CityTV’s award winning Breakfast Television.