Feature Events
Discover Kingston's standout events from cultural celebrations to community gatherings and civic ceremonies.
Call for volunteers
We are looking for volunteers to help run our civic ceremonies and events again this year. Volunteers help create a welcoming and safe experience for residents and visitors, while supporting even staff.
Learn more about what you'll do and apply to become a Special Events Volunteer.
Call for vendors
We’re also inviting local food and craft vendors to be part of these events. This is your chance to share your products with thousands of residents and visitors at City events throughout the year.
Learn more or express interest by contacting us at specialeventsoffice@cityofkingston.ca. The application deadline is May 15, 2026.
Past events
Mayor and Council's New Year's Celebration
Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026
Event date passed. Check back next year for updates!
Family Day
Monday, Feb. 16, 2026
Event date passed. Check back next year for updates!
Ten Years Forward: Reflections on the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Report
Feb 22, 2026
Event date passed. Check back next year for updates!
March Break Programming
March 14 - March 17, 2026
Event date passed. Check back next year for updates!
Contact Us
City of Kingston
City Hall
216 Ontario Street
Kingston, ON K7L 2Z3
Canada
contactus@cityofkingston.ca
Phone: 613-546-0000
The City of Kingston acknowledges that we are on the traditional homeland of the Anishinabek, Haudenosaunee, and the Huron-Wendat, and thanks these nations for their care and stewardship over this shared land.
Today, the City is committed to working with Indigenous peoples and all residents to pursue a united path of reconciliation.
Learn more about the City's reconciliation initiatives.
