Temporary noise exemption request: Oct. 18 Queen's Fall Harvest
The City of Kingston has received a request from Queen’s University for a temporary noise exemption.
- Date: Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025
- Time: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Location: Agnes Benidickson Field, Queen's University – 99 University Ave.
- Nature of Noise: Acoustic music
- Additional Information: Queen’s Fall Harvest is now in its fourth year, and is an annual alumni and community gathering held during Homecoming weekend on Agnes Benidickson Field outside Grant Hall, celebrating the season with a local food truck, family-friendly activities like face painting and a balloon artist, and a welcoming atmosphere for graduates of all ages. Designed to showcase Kingston’s vibrant harvest traditions, the event offers a relaxed, outdoor setting where alumni and families can reconnect over warm drinks, autumn treats, and the colourful backdrop of fall foliage. It’s a signature Queen’s event that blends nostalgia, school spirit, and local culture in one festive afternoon.
We invite the public to submit any comments or concerns regarding this noise exemption request. Please direct your feedback to Steve Mothersell, Manager, Enforcement Services (SMothersell@CityofKingston.ca), by Aug. 6, 2025 at 3 p.m.
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