Our Story
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Eastern Townships between four ski hills in southern Quebec, The Thirsty Boot is an après-ski destination, founded by three Mt. Glen ski pros more than 60 years ago. Now run by one founder’s niece, this charming countryside venue offers an inviting and authentic atmosphere for locals and visitors.
A perfect blend of heritage and live music experiences mountain sports and community, The Thirsty Boot has become a beloved spot for and concerts. We take pride in our rich tradition of hosting live events that bring together music enthusiasts from all walks of life.
Values and Vision
Run by musicians, we believe in the power of music to unite people in these times of disconnect. Our mission is to offer a unique and enriching experience that combines the charm of this heritage pub with live and heartfelt performances.
Our values are centered around community, culture and conservation. We strive to provide an inclusive space where everyone feels welcome, fostering a sense of belonging and connection, a place for face-to-face human interaction. Put down your phones. Meet a stranger, befriend a neighbour.
Looking to the future, we aim to continue celebrating the rich musical heritage of our countryside location while embracing new and innovative ways to enhance our visitors’ experiences. Whether you’re here for a concert, a meal, lawn games, a storytelling workshop, literary event or a drink, The Thirsty Boot is dedicated to offering a memorable experience for all.