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In Sir John A's Footsteps

Don Cherry and Jim Dorey are your guides on a walking tour of Sir John A. Macdonald's Kingston, first voiced by former Prime Minister Jean Chretien in 2009.

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Music In The Garden Concert Series
Begins July 4 With Sounds Of Jazz

Jun 28/10 > The City's Music in the Gardens free concert series kicks off at 7 p.m. this Sunday, July 4, with a performance by Sounds of Jazz. Bring your lawn chair to the free concerts held 7 p.m. every Wednesday and Sunday through August 29 at Lion Civic Gardens.  MORE ...

Sir John A. Walking Tour Available In French

Jun 16/10 > The City of Kingston is pleased to release new audio recordings and printed versions of the "In Sir John A.'s footsteps" walking tour. Based on the incredible popularity of the walking tour last year, the City has printed an additional 20,000 copies and released 5,000 French versions.  MORE ...

New Historic Walking Tours Released

Jun 8/10 > The City is now offering three new free self-guided historic tours in both English and French. The new addtions include Naval Historic Sites, Ontario Street and Princess Street. The tours are part of the very popular free self-guided tour series produced by the City.  MORE ...

Experience History In Kingston's City Hall

May 25/10 > Volunteer tour guides are busy sharing the exciting history of the Limestone City with visitors and residents alike. Filled with educational treasures and artifacts, City Hall guides offer an uplifting and informative tour, building historical awareness and civic pride.  MORE ...

Pump House Steam Museum Opened May 22

May 17/10 > The Pump House Steam Museum opened for the summer season May 22. One of two museums owned and operated by the City of Kingston, this historic gem is located on beautiful Lake Ontario in downtown Kingston and is unique among Kingston's many museums.  MORE ...

Bistro Furniture Added To Springer Square

May 4/10 > As of this weekend, portable bistro tables, chairs and green umbrellas will be added to Springer Market Square inviting Kingstonians and visitors to bask in the bustle and excitement of this historic space seven days a week — including on Kingston Public Market days.  MORE ...

Transit Offers $5 Day Pass For City Visitors

A $5 Day Pass is available for visitors to Kingston. This pass gives one adult and two children (under 18) unlimited bus rides, and is available at Kingston City Hall, 216 Ontario Street, or at the Tourism Information Office in Confederation Park.

Market: Offering Local Produce Since 1801

The Kingston Public Market bustles with activity every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and statutory holiday. Explore Canada's longest continuously-running market located in Springer Market Square — behind City Hall in downtown Kingston.  MORE ...

 

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